2021 TCR Asia Series explained

The 2021 TCR Asia Series season was the sixth season of the TCR Asia Series, and first season of TCR Asia North Series, after the season of the previous year was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Teams and drivers

Team	Car		Drivers	Class		Rounds
Team	Car		Drivers	Series	Driver	Rounds
HuffSport TM	Audi RS 3 LMS TCR	3	Yang Xi	align=center	A C	align=center	Am	1–4
HuffSport TM	Audi RS 3 LMS TCR	15	Ken Tian	align=center	A C	align=center	Am	1–2
Team MG XPower	MG 6 X-Power TCR	7	Yan Chuang	align=center	A C	align=center	Am	1–4
		18	Zhendong Zhang	align=center	A C	align=center		All
		20	Rodolfo Ávila	align=center	A C	align=center		All
		88	Martin Cao	align=center	A C	align=center		All
		91	Yao Li	align=center	A C	align=center		5–6
Elegant Racing Team	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	10	Mai Yi Bo	align=center	A C	align=center	Am	2–4
326 MMK Racing Team	Audi RS 3 LMS TCR	11	Liu Zi Chen	align=center	A C	align=center	Am	All
		51	Yifan Wu	align=center	A C	align=center	Am	All
		777	Czheng Wan Cheng	align=center	A C	align=center		1
Shell Teamwork Lynk & Co Racing	Lynk & Co 03 TCR	12	Sunny Wong	align=center	A	align=center		All
		36	Jason Zhang	align=center	A	align=center		All
		55	Ma Qing Hua	align=center	A	align=center		All
ZZRT	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	16	Ruan Cun Fan	align=center	A C	align=center	Am	1–4
Z.Speed	Audi RS 3 LMS TCR	17	Yang Xiao Wei	align=center	A C	align=center	Am	1–4
	CUPRA León TCR	66	Chen Ze Xun	align=center	A C	align=center	Am	1–2
	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	77	Samuel Qiu	align=center	A C	align=center	Am	1–4
	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	87	Li Chuan	align=center	A C	align=center	Am	5–6
Guest entries
SAIC Volkswagen 333 Team	Volkswagen Lamando CTCC	4	Gao Hua Yang	align=center		align=center		3–6
		22	Xiaole He	align=center		align=center		2–6
		26	Sun Chao	align=center		align=center		2
		63	Nathan Lu Wenhu	align=center		align=center		2, 5–6
		92	Zhu Yuan Jie	align=center		align=center		2–4
		171	Jiang Tengyi	align=center		align=center		3–6

Key
A	TCR Asia
C	TCR China
Am	Am Cup

Calendar and results

The revised calendar was announced on 30 April 2021.^[1]

		Circuit	Date	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Winning team	Am Cup winner	Supporting
1	1	Shanghai International Circuit	8–9 May	Ma Qing Hua	Ma Qing Hua	Ma Qing Hua	Shell Teamwork Lynk & Co Motorsport	Yang Xiao Wei	TCR China Porsche Carrera Cup Asia GT Super Sprint Challenge
1	2	Shanghai International Circuit	8–9 May		Jason Zhang	Ma Qing Hua	Shell Teamwork Lynk & Co Motorsport	Yang Xi
2	3	Shanghai International Circuit	10–12 September	Ma Qing Hua	Rodolfo Ávila	Ma Qing Hua	Shell Teamwork Lynk & Co Motorsport	Liu Zi Chen
2	4	Shanghai International Circuit	10–12 September		Jason Zhang	Jason Zhang	Shell Teamwork Lynk & Co Motorsport	Yang Xiao Wei
3	5	Zhuzhou International Circuit	23 October	Jason Zhang	Jiang Tengyi	Jason Zhang	Shell Teamwork Lynk & Co Motorsport	Wang Tao
3	6	Zhuzhou International Circuit	23 October		Jiang Tengyi	Martin Cao	Team MG XPower	Wang Tao
4	7	Zhuzhou International Circuit	24 October	Jiang Tengyi	Jiang Tengyi	Jiang Tengyi	SAIC Volkswagen 333 Team	Wang Tao
4	8	Zhuzhou International Circuit	24 October		Jiang Tengyi	Jason Zhang	Shell Teamwork Lynk & Co Motorsport	Wang Tao
5	9	Shanghai Tianma Circuit	6 November
5	10	Shanghai Tianma Circuit	6 November
6	11	Guia Circuit	21 November
6	12	Guia Circuit	21 November

Championship standings

Drivers' championship

Scoring systems

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%; text-align: center"
valign=middle		valign=middle	Driver	SHA1		SHA2	ZHZ1	ZHZ2	TIA	MAC	valign=middle
1	Ma Qing Hua	1¹	1	1	2					103
2	Jason Zhang	2²	2	7	1					71
3	Yang Xiao Wei	5	10	3	5					36
4	Yang Xi	6	3	9	9					28
5	Rodolfo Ávila	Ret	5	10	4					27
6	Liu ZiChen			2	6					26
7	Zheng Wan Cheng	4	6							20
8	Sunny Wong	3³	15							20
9	Zhendong Zhang	Ret⁵	4	8						20
10	Martin Cao	Ret⁴	DNS		3					17
11	Ken Tian	8	9							14
12	Yifan Wu	7	8							12
13	YiBo Mai			4						12
14	Ruan Cun Fan	Ret	Ret	5						10
15	Wang Tao	12	10	6						8
16	Yan Chuang	11	11		8					7
17	Chen Ze Xun	10	14		10					3
18	Samuel Qiu	12	13							0
Drivers ineligible to score points
-	Qi Lin	Ret	7							-
valign=middle		valign=middle	Driver	SHA1		SHA2	ZHZ1	ZHZ2	TIA	MAC	valign=middle

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

Teams' championship

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%; text-align: center"
valign=middle	valign=middle	Team	SHA1	SHA2	ZHZ1	ZHZ2	TIA	MAC	valign=middle
valign=middle	valign=middle	Team	SHA1	SHA2	ZHZ1	ZHZ2	TIA	MAC	valign=middle

References

Web site: TCR Asia、TCR China双双发布2021新赛历. Chinese. TCR Asia and TCR China both release new 2021 calendar . 30 April 2021. tcrchina.com. 12 May 2021.