The 2021 TCR Europe Touring Car Series was the sixth season of

TCR Europe Touring Car Series The TCR Europe Touring Car Series is an annual touring car racing event that is held at various locations across Europe. The series is run in accordance with the TCR Touring Car regulations with production-based cars that are front-wheel drive and ...

. The season began at the Slovakiaring in May and ended at the

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in October.

Mikel Azcona Mikel Azcona Troyas (born 25 June 1996) is a Spanish auto racing driver who competes in the World Touring Car Cup for PWR Racing. He won the TCR Europe Touring Car Series championship in 2018 and 2021 and the WTCR championship in 2022. Racing c ...

won the drivers' championship for the second time and

Sébastien Loeb Racing Sébastien Loeb Racing is a French racing team, founded by rally and racing driver Sébastien Loeb. It currently competes in the World Rallycross Championship, World Touring Car Cup, Porsche Carrera Cup France, and 208 Rally Cup. The team used t ...

won the teams' championship for the first time.

Calendar

The calendar was announced on 23 December 2020 with 7 rounds scheduled.

Calendar Changes

* The Circuito del Jarama and Circuit of Zolder rounds were dropped out of the calendar * Nurburgring and Slovakiaring were included in the calendar.

Teams and drivers

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is the official tire supplier.

Summary

* SMC Junior Motorsport will enter a Peugeot 308 TCR for Fernando Navarrete, who will be competing in a partial campaign during the season * Brutal Fish Racing will enter three Honda Civic Type R TCR, as last year. Martin Ryba, Isidro Callejas and Jack Young are confirmed. Dan Lloyd left the series to return the

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and join

Power Maxed Racing Power Maxed Racing is a British auto racing team based in Bidford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. The team has raced in the British Touring Car Championship, since 2015 after purchasing BTC Racing in February 2015. British Touring Car Championship Ch ...

, but will remain within the team as a driver coach. * Tom Coronel will move from

Boutsen Ginion Racing Boutsen Ginion Racing is a Belgian auto racing team currently competing in the World Touring Car Cup and TCR Benelux Touring Car Championship. The team has previously raced also in Blancpain GT Series, European Le Mans Series and Eurocup Megane ...

Comtoyou Racing JNVS Sprl competing as Comtoyou Racing is a Belgian auto racing team based in Waterloo, Belgium. The team has raced in the TCR International Series, since 2017. Having also raced in the Fun Cup for many years. Fun Cup Having first entered the ...

to replace Mehdi Bennani and he will be joined by 2020 TCR Eastern Europe winner

Dušan Borković Dušan Borković ( sr-cyr, Душан Борковић; born 16 September 1984) is a Serbian auto racing driver, two time European champion 2012 European Hill Climb Championship and 2015 European Touring Car Cup. He is a winner of the two conse ...

who returns to the series after having last raced in

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for Autodis Racing by Target Competition to replace Sami Taoufik. * After running a partial campaign during the 2020 season, Volcano Motorsport will enter the series full-time, but will enter two all new Cupra León Competición TCR cars for Evgeni Leonov and

. *

will enter four Hyundai Elantra N TCR cars during the season. Niels Langeveld, Felice Jelmini and Sami Taoufik have been confirmed to be three of the team's entries, Mehdi Bennani returns to the team. * Team Clairet Sport will enter two Peugeot 308 TCR and two Cupra Leon TCR. Teddy Clairet, Jimmy Clairet and Gilles Colombani were remained at the team but Gilles Colombani will switch from Peugeot 308 TCR to Cupra León TCR and Sylvain Pussier returned to the series and Team Clairet Sport to replace Stéphane Ventaja. * Dániel Nagy will move from

Hyundai i30 N TCR The Hyundai i30 N TCR is a racing car developed by Hyundai Motorsport, which was built according to the TCR rule system. It is based on the Hyundai i30 5-door hatchback. The project started in September 2016 with the help of Gabriele Tarquini ...

to Cupra León Competición TCR and return to

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Results and standings

Season summary

Drivers' standings

;Scoring system † – Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.

Teams' standings

TCR BeNeLux Drivers' standings (top 3)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:TCR Europe Series 2021 in European sport Europe Touring Car Series