2015 TCR International Series explained

The 2015 TCR International Series was the inaugural season of the TCR International Series, a motor racing championship for touring cars held across Asia and Europe. The season began at Sepang on 28 March and finished on 22 November at the Guia Circuit in Macau.

Stefano Comini won the drivers' championship, driving a SEAT León Cup Racer, and Target Competition won the teams' championship.

Teams and drivers

Michelin is the official tire supplier.

Team	Car		Drivers	Rounds
Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil^[1] Craft-Bamboo Racing Lukoil Racing Team	SEAT León Cup Racer	2	Aleksey Dudukalo^[2]	7
		74	Pepe Oriola^[3]	All
		77	Sergey Afanasyev^[4]	All
		80	Munkong Sathienthirakul^[5]	10
		88	Jordi Gené^[6]	All
		99	Frank Yu^[7]	1, 9, 11
Liqui Moly Team Engstler^[8]	Audi TT Cup^[9]	3	Nicki Thiim^[10]	4
		6	Franz Engstler	1–3
		8	Mikhail Grachev^[11]	1–3
		9	Kelvin van der Linde	4
	SEAT León Cup Racer	4	Tomas Engström^[12]	7
		7	Lorenzo Veglia^[13]	1–6, 8–10
		8	Mikhail Grachev	4–7
		49	Guillaume Cunnington^[14]	11
	Volkswagen Golf TCR^[15]	4	Tomas Engström^[16]	9–10
		7	Lorenzo Veglia	11
		8	Mikhail Grachev	8–11
		42	Pol Rosell	8
Target Competition^[17]	SEAT León Cup Racer^[18]	5	Jiang Tengyi^[19]	2
		15	Loris Hezemans^[20]	9–10
		17	Michel Nykjær^[21]	1–7
		21	Jordi Oriola^[22]	11
		25	Stefano Comini^[23]	All
		33	Andrea Belicchi	1–8, 11
		35	Rafaël Galiana^[24]	9–11
		40	Gabriele Marotta^[25]	8
		41	Michela Cerruti^[26]	8
		50	Francisco Mora^[27]	11
		98	Keith Chan	11
WestCoast Racing^[28]	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)	10	Gianni Morbidelli^[29]	All
		12	Robert Huff^[30]	11
		20	Igor Skuz^[31]	3–6, 8
		23	René Münnich^[32]	1–2, 9–10
		24	Kevin Gleason^[33]	All
		26	Ildar Rakhmatullin^[34]	7
		28	Sunny Wong^[35]	11
JSB Compétition^[36]	SEAT León Cup Racer	11	Lucile Cypriano	3
JSB Compétition^[36]	SEAT León Cup Racer	32	David Cebrián^[37]	3
FRD HK Racing	Ford Focus ST	13	Kenneth Ma	9
FRD HK Racing	Ford Focus ST	27	Robb Holland^[38]	10
Campos Racing	Opel Astra OPC	14	Josh Files^[39]	11
		16	Markus Östreich^[40]	6
		19	Oscar Nogués^[41]	3–4
		20	Igor Skuz^[42]	1
		21	Jordi Oriola	1–3
		22	Armando Parente^[43]	4
		22	Fernando Monje^[44]	5–6, 9
		44	Mak Hing Tak^[45]	9
		45	Hugo Valente^[46]	10
		76	Dan Wells^[47]	11
	SEAT León Cup Racer^[48]	20	Igor Skuz	2
Veloso Motorsport^[49]	SEAT León Cup Racer	18	José Monroy	4
Veloso Motorsport^[49]	SEAT León Cup Racer	50	Francisco Mora	4
Roadstar Racing	SEAT León Cup Racer	27	Robb Holland	11
		56	Samson Chan	9–11
		66	Filipe de Souza	9–10
		78	George Chou	9
		97	Johnson Huang^[50]	10–11
PAS Macau Racing Team^[51]	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)	29	Henry Ho	11
Asia Racing Team^[52]	SEAT León Cup Racer	31	Tin Sritrai	10
		63	Sam Lok^[53]	11
		69	Kevin Pu	10
		87	Rodolfo Ávila	11
Bas Koeten Racing^[54]	SEAT León Cup Racer	34	Bas Schouten	3, 6
B.D. Racing^[55]	SEAT León Cup Racer	36	Antonio D'Amico	5
Prince Racing^[56]	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)^[57]	38	Kenneth Lau	9–11
Prince Racing^[56]	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)^[57]	68	Michael Choi	9–11
Zengő Motorsport	SEAT León Cup Racer	43	Dániel Nagy^[58]	8
		46	Zsolt Szabó	5–6
		47	Norbert Tóth	2
		55	Ferenc Ficza^[59]	1
		90	Davide Roda	5
Top Run Motorsport^[60]	Subaru Impreza STi TCR	51	Luca Rangoni^[61]	9
Top Run Motorsport^[60]	Subaru Impreza STi TCR	52	Alain Menu^[62]	10–11
Niza Racing	SEAT León Cup Racer	65	Douglas Khoo	10–11
Proteam Racing^[63]	Ford Focus ST	71	Tom Boardman	5
		72	Diego Romanini^[64]	1, 8
		73	James Nash^[65]	11

Calendar

The provisional 2015 schedule was announced on 31 October 2014.^[66] On the same day that the announcement came that the series would be renamed TCR, it was confirmed that the round in Shanghai would go back a week, because the and switched places on the Formula One calendar.^[67] On 13 March 2015, it was announced that the Chilean round, due to be held on 9 August at Autódromo Internacional de Codegua, was postponed to 2016 due to circuit reconstruction.^[68] On 17 June 2015 the Argentine round, scheduled for 26 July at Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez, was replaced by the Red Bull Ring due to organisational problems.^[69]

	Race	Circuit	Date	Supporting
1	1	Sepang International Circuit, Kuala Lumpur	28 March
1	2	Sepang International Circuit, Kuala Lumpur	29 March
2	3	Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai	11 April
2	4	Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai	12 April
3	5	Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Cheste	3 May	Campeonato de España de Resistencia
3	6	Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Cheste	3 May	Campeonato de España de Resistencia
4	7	Algarve International Circuit, Portimão	10 May	TCR Portuguese Series Portuguese GT Championship
4	8	Algarve International Circuit, Portimão	10 May	TCR Portuguese Series Portuguese GT Championship
5	9	Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza	24 May	Targa Tricolore Porsche
5	10	Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza	24 May	Targa Tricolore Porsche
6	11	Salzburgring, Salzburg	31 May	Histo-Cup Austria Mozartpreis
6	12	Salzburgring, Salzburg	31 May	Histo-Cup Austria Mozartpreis
7	13	Sochi Autodrom, Sochi	21 June	TCR Russian Series SMP F4 Championship
7	14	Sochi Autodrom, Sochi	21 June	TCR Russian Series SMP F4 Championship
8	15	Red Bull Ring, Spielberg	12 July	European Le Mans Series Formula Renault 3.5 Series
8	16	Red Bull Ring, Spielberg	12 July	European Le Mans Series Formula Renault 3.5 Series
9	17	Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore	19 September	TCR Asia Series
9	18	Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore	20 September	TCR Asia Series
10	19	Chang International Circuit, Buriram	25 October	TCR Asia Series GT Asia Series
10	20	Chang International Circuit, Buriram	25 October	TCR Asia Series GT Asia Series
11	21	Guia Circuit, Macau	22 November	Macau Grand Prix FIA GT World Cup TCR Asia Series
11	22	Guia Circuit, Macau	22 November	Macau Grand Prix FIA GT World Cup TCR Asia Series

Results

	Race	Circuit	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Winning team	Report
1	1	Sepang International Circuit	Kevin Gleason	Stefano Comini	Stefano Comini	Target Competition	Report
1	2	Sepang International Circuit		Andrea Belicchi	Jordi Gené	Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil	Report
2	3	Shanghai International Circuit	Gianni Morbidelli	Gianni Morbidelli	Gianni Morbidelli	WestCoast Racing	Report
2	4	Shanghai International Circuit		Gianni Morbidelli	Andrea Belicchi	Target Competition	Report
3	5	Circuit Ricardo Tormo	Pepe Oriola	Pepe Oriola	Pepe Oriola	Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil	Report
3	6	Circuit Ricardo Tormo		Pepe Oriola	Stefano Comini	Target Competition	Report
4	7	Algarve International Circuit	Nicki Thiim	Nicki Thiim	Nicki Thiim	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	Report
4	8	Algarve International Circuit		Nicki Thiim	Michel Nykjær	Target Competition	Report
5	9	Autodromo Nazionale di Monza	Gianni Morbidelli	Kevin Gleason	Gianni Morbidelli	WestCoast Racing	Report
5	10	Autodromo Nazionale di Monza		Kevin Gleason	Gianni Morbidelli	WestCoast Racing	Report
6	11	Salzburgring	Kevin Gleason	Kevin Gleason	Kevin Gleason	WestCoast Racing	Report
6	12	Salzburgring		Kevin Gleason	Michel Nykjær	Target Competition	Report
7	13	Sochi Autodrom	Jordi Gené	Pepe Oriola	Jordi Gené	Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil	Report
7	14	Sochi Autodrom		Stefano Comini	Stefano Comini	Target Competition	Report
8	15	Red Bull Ring	Gianni Morbidelli	Gianni Morbidelli	Stefano Comini	Target Competition	Report
8	16	Red Bull Ring		Sergey Afanasyev	Pol Rosell	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	Report
9	17	Marina Bay Street Circuit	Stefano Comini	Gianni Morbidelli	Kevin Gleason	WestCoast Racing	Report
9	18	Marina Bay Street Circuit		Jordi Gené	Jordi Gené	Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil	Report
10	19	Chang International Circuit	Gianni Morbidelli	Gianni Morbidelli	Pepe Oriola	Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil	Report
10	20	Chang International Circuit		Kevin Gleason	Stefano Comini	Target Competition	Report
11	21	Guia Circuit	Robert Huff	Robert Huff	Robert Huff	WestCoast Racing	Report
11	22	Guia Circuit		Pepe Oriola	Stefano Comini	Target Competition	Report

Man of the Race

At the end of every weekend, the Race Direction elects a driver who stood out during the event for a particular reason.

Race	Driver	Reason
Sepang	Gianni Morbidelli	For performing the best overtaking manoeuvre in race 2, against Andrea Belicchi
Shanghai	Lorenzo Veglia	For delivering an exciting but fair fight in race 2
Valencia	Pepe Oriola	For his superior pace in race 1 and the close fights in race 2
Portimão	Mikhail Grachev	For never giving up in a very difficult weekend
Monza	Fernando Monje	For bringing the Opel Astra OPC consistently to the front of the action
Salzburgring	Andrea Belicchi	For being involved in the middle of the action in both races
Sochi	Aleksey Dudukalo	For playing the Stakhanovist during the whole event
Red Bull Ring	Pol Rosell	He came, he saw, he won for Volkswagen
Singapore	Luca Rangoni	For the determination shown to take part in both races
Buriram	Stefano Comini	For maintaining the championship lead despite injury and technical issues
Macau	Jordi Oriola	For proving that overtaking at Macau is possible

Championship standings

Drivers' championship

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%; text-align: center"
valign=middle		valign=middle	Driver	SEP		SHA		VAL		POR		MNZ		SAL		SOC		RBR		SIN		BUR		MAC	valign=middle
1	Stefano Comini	1³	4	4	2	6³	1	5	11	Ret²	4	2³	8	4	1	1⁴	9	2¹	2	5	1	3³	1	342
2	Pepe Oriola	2	2	Ret⁵	4	1¹	5	Ret³	4	2³	Ret	6⁴	2	2³	2	3	2	4⁵	3	1²	3	4⁵	9†	312
3	Jordi Gené	7	1	7	10	3	Ret	2²	3	4	2	4⁵	10	1¹	5	4	3	6	1	2⁵	4	2⁴	Ret	285
4	Gianni Morbidelli	4	3	1¹	3	8	3	Ret	Ret	1¹	1	5²	3	7	DNS	11¹	Ret	3²	4	10¹	Ret	6	4	243
5	Kevin Gleason	6¹	7	3³	6	11	4	7	2	6	Ret	1¹	6	8	6	5²	5	1³	5	4³	18†	7²	Ret	226
6	Andrea Belicchi	5²	5	5	1	4²	DSQ	12	10	3⁵	5	3	5	3²	Ret	2	11†					8	2	186
7	Sergey Afanasyev	3	Ret	10	11	2⁵	9	11	Ret	11⁴	DNS	8	4	5	4	6⁵	4	5⁴	18†	3⁴	7	10	Ret	134
8	Mikhail Grachev	Ret	8	14⁴	Ret	5	Ret	6	6	12†	9	Ret	7	6⁵	3	7	6	7	7	Ret	DNS	11	3	105
9	Michel Nykjær	8	Ret	9	5	7⁴	2	Ret	1	13†	DNS	12	1	9	7									100
10	Lorenzo Veglia	10	11	11	8	10	7	3⁴	Ret	7	8	7	11†			8	7	8	6	7	5	9	Ret	85
11	René Münnich	Ret⁵	6	2²	14													11	10	9	Ret			34
12	Loris Hezemans																	9	8	6	2			32
13	Nicki Thiim							1¹	13†															30
14	Robert Huff																					1¹	Ret	30
15	Pol Rosell															9	1							27
16	Fernando Monje									5	3	DNS	DNS					10	19†					26
17	Tomas Engström													10⁴	8			12	9	8	6			21
18	Franz Engstler	Ret⁴	Ret	6	7	Ret	Ret																	16
19	Jordi Oriola	DNS	DNS	WD	WD	NC	Ret															5	8†	14
20	José Monroy							8	5															14
21								4⁵	12†															13
22	Rodolfo Ávila																					12	5	10
23	Igor Skuz	DNS	Ret	13	13	15	Ret	13	9	Ret	6	Ret	Ret			12	Ret							10
24	Zsolt Szabó									8	7	11†	DNS											10
25	Bas Schouten					9	8†					9	9											10
26	Robb Holland																			Ret	DSQ	14	6	8
27	David Cebrián					14†	6																	8
28	Oscar Nogués					13	Ret	9	7															8
29	Keith Chan																					18	7	6
30	Francisco Mora							10	8													Ret	DNS	5
31	Michela Cerruti															10	8							5
32	Tin Sritrai																			12	8			4
32	Norbert Tóth			8	12																			4
34	Antonio D'Amico									9	10													3
34	Ferenc Ficza	9	10†																					3
36	Dániel Nagy															Ret³	DNS							3
37	Frank Yu	11	9															16	14			Ret	DNS	2
38																				11	9			2
38	Aleksey Dudukalo													11	9									2
40	Jiang Tengyi			12	9																			2
41	Rafaël Galiana																	13	11	22†	10	WD	WD	1
42	Tom Boardman									10	11													1
43	Ildar Rakhmatullin													12†	10									1
44	Gabriele Marotta															13	10							1
45	Markus Östreich											10	Ret											1
	Kevin Pu																			13	11			0
	Michael Choi																	14	12	18	13	16	Ret	0
	Filipe de Souza																	Ret	15	14	12			0
	Lucile Cypriano					12	Ret																	0
	George Chou																	18	13					0
	Josh Files																					13	Ret	0
	Kenneth Lau																	NC	16	15	14	Ret	DNS	0
	Johnson Huang																			16	15	DNQ	DNQ	0
	Sunny Wong																					15	Ret	0
	Luca Rangoni																	15	Ret					0
	Samson Chan																	17	17	17	16	19	Ret	0
	Douglas Khoo																			19	17	DNQ	DNQ	0
	Guillaume Cunnington																					17	Ret	0
	Alain Menu																			20†	DNS	WD	WD	0
	Hugo Valente																			21	Ret			0
	Henry Ho																					NC	Ret	0
	Diego Romanini	DNS	DNS													Ret	Ret							0
	James Nash																					Ret	DNS	0
	Kenneth Ma																	DNS	Ret					0
	Mak Hing Tak																	DNS	DNS					0
	Davide Roda									DNS	DNS													0
	Sam Lok																					DNQ	DNQ	0
	Dan Wells																					WD	WD	0
	Armando Parente							WD	WD															0
valign=middle		valign=middle	Driver	SEP		SHA		VAL		POR		MNZ		SAL		SOC		RBR		SIN		BUR		MAC	valign=middle

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

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

Teams' Championship

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%; text-align: center"
valign=middle		valign=middle	Team	SEP		SHA		VAL		POR		MNZ		SAL		SOC		RBR		SIN		BUR		MAC	valign=middle
1	Target Competition	1²	4	4	1	4²	1	5	1	3²	4	2³	1	3²	1	1⁴	8	2¹	2	5	1	3³	1	669
1	5³	5	5	2	6³	2	12	10	13†⁵	5	3	5	4	7	2	9	9	8	6	2	5	2		669
2	Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil	2	1	7⁴	4	1¹	5	2²	3	2³	2	4⁴	2	1¹	2	3⁵	2	4⁴	1	1²	3	2⁴	9†	650
2	3	2	10	10	2⁴	9	11³	4	4⁴	Ret	6⁵	4	2³	4	4	3	5⁵	3	2⁴	4	4⁵	Ret		650
3	WestCoast Racing	4¹	3	1¹	3	8	3	7⁵	2	1¹	1	1¹	3	7	6	5¹	5	1²	4	4¹	18†	1¹	4	545
3	6⁵	6	2²	6	11	4	13	9	6	6	5²	6	8	10	11²	Ret	3³	5	9³	Ret	6	Ret		545
4	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	10⁴	8	6³	7	5⁵	7	1¹	6	7	8	7	7	6⁴	3	7	1	7	6	7⁵	5	9	3	320
4	Ret	11	11	8	10	Ret	3⁴	12†	12†	9	Ret	11†	10⁵	8	8	6	8	7	8	6	11	Ret		320
5	Campos Racing	DNS	Ret	13	13	13	Ret	9	7	5	3	10	Ret					10	19†	21†	Ret	13	Ret	44
5	DNS	DNS	WD	WD	NC	Ret	WD	WD			DNS	DNS					DNS	DNS			WD	WD		44
6	Zengő Motorsport	9	10†	8⁵	12					8	7	11†	DNS			Ret³	DNS							33
6									DNS	DNS														33
7	Veloso Motorsport							8	5															26
7							10	8																26
8	Asia Racing Team																			12	8	12	5	13
8																			13	11	DNQ	DNQ		13
9	Bas Koeten Racing					9	8†					9	9											18
10	Roadstar Racing																	17	13	14	12	14	6	11
10																	18	15	16	15	19	Ret		11
11	JSB Compétition					12	6																	9
11					14†	Ret																		9
12	Prince Racing																	14	12	15	13	16	Ret	4
12																	NC	16	18	14	Ret	DNS		4
13	B.D. Racing									9	10													3
14	Proteam Racing	DNS	DNS							10	11					Ret	Ret					Ret	DNS	1
	Top Run Motorsport																	15	Ret	20†	DNS	WD	WD	0
	Niza Racing																			19	17	DNQ	DNQ	0
	PAS Macau Racing Team																					NC	Ret	0
	FRD HK Racing																	DNS	Ret	Ret	DSQ			0
valign=middle		valign=middle	Team	SEP		SHA		VAL		POR		MNZ		SAL		SOC		RBR		SIN		BUR		MAC	valign=middle

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

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

OMP Trophy

All drivers displaying an OMP are eligible for the OMP Trophy. Points are awarded for championships and the use of OMP safety equipment. At the end of the season, the top four drivers win a cash prize.^[70]

Pos	Driver	Manufacturer	Points
1	Stefano Comini	SEAT	474
2	Pepe Oriola	SEAT	389
3	Kevin Gleason	Honda	380
4	Jordi Gené	SEAT	362
5	Gianni Morbidelli	Honda	309
6	Andrea Belicchi	SEAT	276
7	Sergey Afanasyev	SEAT	211
8	Michel Nykjær	SEAT	177
9	Igor Skuz	Opel SEAT Honda	108
10	René Münnich	Honda	43
11	Zsolt Szabó	SEAT	30
12	Bas Schouten	SEAT	24
13	Jordi Oriola	Opel SEAT	20
14	Diego Romanini	Ford	16
15	Oscar Nogués	Opel	12

Notes and References

News: Craft-Bamboo joins TCR International Series. Pablo. Elizalde. 26 February 2015. Motorsport.com. 26 February 2015. 26 February 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150226155017/http://www.motorsport.com/tcr/news/craft-bamboo-joins-tcr-international-series/. dead.
News: Dudukalo joins TCR for the Russian event at Sochi. tcr-series.com. 17 June 2015. 17 June 2015.
News: Craft-Bamboo signs Pepe Oriola for inaugural TCR season. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 5 March 2015. 5 March 2015.
News: Афанасьев будет выступать за Craft-Bamboo LUKOIL в серии TCR. 27 February 2015. championat.com. Rambler & Co.. ru. 27 February 2015. Afanasiev will compete for Craft-Bamboo LUKOIL in TCR series.
News: Thai driver joins Craft-Bamboo for home event. tcr-series.com. 20 October 2015. 4 November 2015.
News: Gene completes Craft-Bamboo's TCR line-up. Motorsport.com, Inc.. Pablo. Elizalde. 6 March 2015. Motorsport.com. 6 March 2015. 29 March 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150329202946/http://www.motorsport.com/tcr/news/gene-completes-craft-bamboo-s-tcr-line-up/. dead.
News: Craft-Bamboo Racing enters fourth SEAT for season opener. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 11 March 2015. 11 March 2015.
News: Engstler Motorsport to run Volkswagen Golfs in TC3 Series in 2015. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Neil. Hudson. 20 November 2014. 20 November 2014.
News: Team Engstler to run Audi TT in TCR season start. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 17 March 2015. 17 March 2015.
News: Liqui Moly Team Engstler switches to four-car entry in Algarve. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 8 May 2015. 26 July 2015. Pietro. Casillo.
News: Mikhail Grachev joins Engstler Motorsport. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 17 February 2015. 17 February 2015.
News: Tomas Engström to replace Lorenzo Veglia in Sochi ahead of full TCR Asia season. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 9 June 2015. 10 June 2015. Pietro. Casillo.
News: Lorenzo Veglia completes Team Engstler line-up. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 10 March 2015. 10 March 2015.
News: Lorenzo Veglia switches to Volkswagen Golf. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 12 November 2015. 12 November 2015.
News: Grachev and Rosell to drive the Golf TCR cars. tcr-series.com. 10 July 2015. 10 July 2015.
News: Engström In A VW Golf For The Asian Rounds. tcr-series.com. 7 September 2015. 7 September 2015.
News: TC3 announces first cars, teams, regulations and events. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 15 September 2014. 31 October 2014.
News: Target Competition confirms three SEATs for 2015 TC3. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 27 November 2014. 28 November 2014.
News: Last minute change as CTCC champ Jiang Tengyi joins Target. 9 April 2015. Neil. Hudson. TouringCarTimes. 9 April 2015.
News: Target Competition announces Loris Hezemans for Singapore. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 29 July 2015. 29 July 2015. Pietro. Casillo.
News: Michel Nykjaer and Andrea Belicchi to Target Competition. 13 March 2015. TouringCarTimes. 13 March 2015.
News: Jordi Oriola to pair up with brother's title rival at Macau. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 10 November 2015. 10 November 2015. Neil. Hudson.
News: Stefano Comini to drive SEAT for Target Competition. 3 March 2015. TouringCarTimes. 3 March 2015.
News: A Record Field Of 24 Cars To Race At Singapore. tcr-series.com. 12 September 2015. 12 September 2015.
News: Marotta joins Target Competition in Austria. 4 July 2015. tcr-series.com. 4 July 2015.
News: Target enters fourth car for Michela Cerruti. 6 July 2015. tcr-series.com. 6 July 2015.
News: A six-car line-up for Target Competition in Macau. 11 November 2015. tcr-series.com. 11 November 2015.
News: STCC team WestCoast Racing joins 2015 TC3. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 7 November 2014. 7 November 2014.
News: Gianni Morbidelli welcomed to WestCoast Racing's TCR line-up. 2 March 2015. BAM Motorsport Promotions. 2 March 2015. 23 September 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150923181854/http://www.bam-promo.com/news/westcoast-racing/gianni-morbidelli-welcomed-westcoast-racings-tcr-line/. dead.
News: Rob Huff joins WestCoast Racing for TCR finale at Macau. 10 August 2015. TouringCarTimes. 10 August 2015.
News: Igor Skuz defects to WestCoast Racing for Valencia. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 29 April 2015. 29 April 2015. Neil. Hudson.
Web site: Provisional entry list. 20 March 2015. Race Tech Magazine. 21 March 2015.
News: WestCoast Racing signs Kevin Gleason for TCR campaign. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 26 February 2015. 26 February 2015.
News: Ildar Rakhmatullin to replace Igor Skuz in Sochi. 19 June 2015. TouringCarTimes. 26 July 2015. Pietro. Casillo.
News: Sunny Wong expects to adapt quickly to TCR Honda at Macau. 9 November 2015. TouringCarTimes. 10 November 2015.
News: Lucile Cypriano will race with JSB Compétition at Valencia. 25 April 2015. TouringCarTimes. 25 April 2015. Neil. Hudson.
News: JSB Compétition adds a second SEAT León for David Cebrián. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 29 April 2015. 29 April 2015. Neil. Hudson.
News: Robb Holland to make TCR debut in FRD Ford Focus. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Pietro. Casillo. 19 October 2015. 19 October 2015.
News: Josh Files and Igor Skuz join Campos, complete 30 car Macau entry. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Neil. Hudson. 15 November 2015. 15 November 2015.
News: Sergey Afanasyev was fastest in the test session. tcr-series.com. 29 May 2015. 29 May 2015.
News: Jordi Oriola and Oscar Nogués race for Campos. tcr-series.com. 1 May 2015. 1 May 2015.
News: Campos confirm three car Opel campaign in TCR. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Neil. Hudson. 12 March 2015. 12 March 2015.
News: Nogués and Parente drive for Campos Racing. tcr-series.com. 8 May 2015. 8 May 2015.
Web site: entry list. https://web.archive.org/web/20191215081519/http://www.tcr-series.com/images/events/2015/05_Monza/05_entrylist_Italy_final.pdf. dead. 15 December 2019. TCR International Series. 23 May 2015.
Web site: Entry list. https://web.archive.org/web/20200908091817/http://www.tcr-series.com/images/events/2015/09_Singapore/09_entrylist_Singapore_final2.pdf. dead. September 8, 2020. TCR International Series. 17 September 2015.
News: Hugo Valente joins Campos Racing in Thailand. tcr-series.com. 12 October 2015. 12 October 2015.
News: Dan Wells joins Campos Racing for TCR Macau finale. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Neil. Hudson. 18 November 2015. 18 November 2015.
News: Target Competition to field fourth SEAT León. 7 April 2015. TouringCarTimes. 7 April 2015. Pietro. Casillo.
News: Veloso Motorsport join for home race meeting. 8 May 2015. tcr-series.com. 8 May 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201031857/http://www.tcr-series.com/index.php/news/item/veloso-motorsport-join-for-home-race-meeting. 2017-12-01. dead.
News: The TCR field increases further to 25 entries. tcr-series.com. 20 October 2015. 20 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151025002827/http://tcr-series.com/index.php/news/item/the-tcr-field-increases-further-to-25-entries. 2015-10-25. dead.
News: Henry Ho to make TCR debut at Macau. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 4 November 2015. 4 November 2015.
News: Asia Racing Team to compete in Thailand and Macau. 14 October 2015. tcr-series.com. 14 October 2015.
News: Asia Racing Team to field Rodolfo Ávila and Sam Lok in Macau. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 13 November 2015. 13 November 2015.
News: Dutch entry for TCR at Valencia. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 22 April 2015. 22 April 2015.
News: Antonio D'Amico joins TCR at Monza. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 18 May 2015. 18 May 2015.
News: Prince Racing to run Honda Civics in TCR Asia Series. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 18 August 2015. 18 August 2015.
News: JAS to provide two Honda Civic TCRs for Asia Series. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 12 August 2015. 12 August 2015. Pietro. Casillo.
News: Dániel Nagy to race for Zengő Motorsport. 7 July 2015. 7 July 2015. TCR International Series. World Sporting Consulting.
Web site: FERENC FICZA. TCR International Series. World Sporting Consulting. 14 March 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150315003653/http://tcr-series.com/index.php/drivers/item/ferenc-ficza. 2015-03-15. dead.
News: Top Run Motorsport announces plan to build TCR Subaru Impreza. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 28 April 2015. 28 April 2015.
News: Top Run Picks Luca Rangoni For Singapore. tcr-series.com. 11 September 2015. 11 September 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20160305084730/http://tcr-series.com/index.php/news/item/top-run-picks-luca-rangoni-for-singapore. 2016-03-05. dead.
News: Menu to drive Subaru in Thailand and Macau. tcr-series.com. 7 October 2015. 7 October 2015.
News: TCR boss confirms Zengő, Proteam and Campos will compete this year. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 27 January 2015. 28 January 2015. Pietro. Casillo.
News: Diego Romanini joins Proteam Racing's TCR programme. 24 March 2015. TouringCarTimes. Neil. Hudson. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 24 March 2015.
News: James Nash joins Proteam/FRD Ford squad for Macau finale. 7 November 2015. TouringCarTimes. Neil. Hudson. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 7 November 2015.
News: TC3 International Series releases its provisional calendar for 2015. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Neil. Hudson. 31 October 2014. 31 October 2014.
News: New series gets approved by FIA, renamed TCR. TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 5 December 2014. 7 December 2014.
News: Chilean TCR race postponed to 2016. Hudson. Neil. 13 March 2015. TouringCarTimes. 13 March 2015.
News: Event at the Red Bull Ring replaces Argentina. 17 June 2015. tcr-series.com. 17 June 2015.
Web site: OMP Trophy. 2014. TCR International Series. 9 April 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160406213001/http://tcr-series.com/index.php/omp-trophy. 6 April 2016. dead.