Tomas Engström Explained

Leif Tomas Engström (born 18 January 1964) is a Swedish auto racing driver. He is married with four children. In the 1990s, he dominated the Swedish Camaro Cup, winning five back-to-back titles between 1994 and 1998.[1] Since then, he has mainly competed in touring cars, driving in the Swedish Touring Car Championship since 1999, when he entered an independent Chrysler Stratus. After this, he managed and drove for the Honda Racing Team in a Honda Accord, with his best season for the team coming in 2003, when he finished third overall. Also in 2003, he competed in four rounds of the European Touring Car Championship. In 2007, he was runner-up in the S2000 Class of the European Touring Car Cup.

In 2007, he entered two rounds of the FIA World Touring Car Championship at Monza, finishing as top independent in race one.[2]

In 2008, he finished eighth in the STCC, driving alongside third place Thed Björk. He will continue to drive for Engström Motorsport Honda, in the 2009 STCC season.[3]

Racing record

Complete World Touring Car Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate the fastest lap)

YearTeamCar12345678910111213141516171819202122DCPoints
2005Honda Dealer Team SwedenHonda Accord Euro RITA
1

14
ITA
2

23
FRA
1
FRA
2
GBR
1
GBR
2
SMR
1
SMR
2
MEX
1
MEX
2
BEL
1
BEL
2
GER
1
GER
2
TUR
1
TUR
2
ESP
1

13
ESP
2

9
MAC
1
MAC
2
NC0
2007Honda Dealer Team SwedenHonda Accord Euro RBRA
1
BRA
2
NED
1
NED
2
ESP
1
ESP
2
FRA
1
FRA
2
CZE
1
CZE
2
POR
1
POR
2
SWE
1
SWE
2
GER
1
GER
2
GBR
1
GBR
2
ITA
1

15
ITA
2

16
MAC
1
MAC
2
NC0

Complete TCR International Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeamCar12345678910111213141516171819202122DCPoints
2015Liqui Moly Team EngstlerSEAT León Cup RacerMYS
1
MYS
2
CHN
1
CHN
2
ESP
1
ESP
2
POR
1
POR
2
ITA
1
ITA
2
AUT
1
AUT
2
RUS
1

10
RUS
2

8
RBR
1

RBR
2

17th21
Volkswagen Golf TCRSIN
1

12
SIN
2

9
THA
1

8
THA
2

6
MAC
1

MAC
2

Notes and References

  1. http://www.driverdb.com/drivers/673/ History at driver database
  2. https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=sv&u=http://www.stcc.se/120/&sa=X&oi=translate&resnum=2&ct=result&prev=/search%3Fq%3DTomas%2BEngstr%25C3%25B6m%26hl%3Den%26rlz%3D1T4GGIK_enGB273GB273 STCC Career
  3. http://www.touringcartimes.com/news.php?id=3057 Honda confirms two cars for 2009