2022 TCR Eastern Europe Trophy

The 2022 TCR Eastern Europe Trophy (also called 2022 TCR Eastern Europe Trophy powered by ESET for sponsorship reasons) is the fourth season of the TCR Eastern Europe Trophy.

Calendar edit

The TCR Eastern Europe calendar was launched on November 26, 2021 and includes six events in six countries.[1]

Rnd. Circuit/Location Date
1 1   Hungaroring, Budapest, Hungary 8–10 April
2
2 3   Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria 4–5 June
4
3 5   Tor Poznań, Poznań, Poland 24–26 June
6
4 7   Automotodrom Grobnik, Rijeka, Croatia 23–24 July
8
5 9   Automotodróm Slovakia Ring, Orechová Potôň, Slovakia 20–21 August
10
6 11   Autodrom Most, Most, Czech Republic 2–4 September
12

Teams and drivers edit

Kumho Tires is the single tire supplier for the TCR Eastern Europe 2022 season.[2]

Team Car No. Drivers Class Rounds Ref.
  Basenhurt A&T Racing Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 2   Tomasz Rzepecki J T All
Audi RS3 LMS TCR (2017) 34   Adam Rzepecki T 5–6
  AK Olimpija Audi RS3 LMS TCR (2017) 3   Robert Pravdič T 4–5
  Fullín Race Academy Cupra León Competición TCR 14   Petr Čížek All
22   Carol Wittke 1–2
  Petr Fulín 6
  Lema Racing Cupra León TCR 17   Grega Šimunović T 4
  Steibel Motorsport Cupra León TCR 23   Sebastian Steibel T All [3]
  Janik Motorsport Hyundai Elantra N TCR 24   Jáchym Galáš J 1 [4]
70   Maťo Homola 1, 5 [4]
68   Petr Semerád J T 5 [4]
Hyundai i30 N TCR 1–4, 6
73   Václav Janík T All [4]
  Zsille Motorsport Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR 27   Levente Losonczy J T 1–2
  Hyundai N Team Aggressive Italia[5] Hyundai Elantra N TCR J 5 [5]
  ASK Vesnic Audi RS3 LMS TCR (2017) 31   Milovan Vesnić T 1–2, 4
  CS-Motorsport Audi RS3 LMS TCR (2017) 33   Sanel Cehic T 1–3
  RaceSing Hyundai i30 N TCR 34   Patrick Sing J T 2 [6]
  Aditis Racing Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) 38   Radim Adámek T 4–6
Audi RS3 LMS TCR (2017) 1–3 [7]
97   Bartosz Groszek T All [7]
Cupra León TCR 82   Vít Smejkal T 2, 5–6
  Auto Klub Dubrovnik Racing Cupra León Competición TCR 74   Žarko Knego All [8]
  Besagroup Vukovic Motorsport Renault Mégane R.S TCR 75   Milenko Vukovic 1–3 [9]
76   Franjo Kovac T 1–2
  Milan Vukovic T 3

Results edit

Rnd. Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Winning Junior driver
1 1   Hungaroring, Budapest, Hungary   Bartosz Groszek   Maťo Homola   Bartosz Groszek   Aditis Racing   Petr Semerád
2   Jáchym Galáš   Jáchym Galáš   Janik Motorsport   Jáchym Galáš
2 3   Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria   Milenko Vukovic   Petr Semerád   Patrick Sing   RaceSing   Patrick Sing
4   Petr Semerád   Milenko Vukovic   Besagroup Vukovic Motorsport   Petr Semerád
3 5   Tor Poznań, Poznań, Poland   Petr Semerád   Petr Semerád   Petr Semerád   Janik Motorsport   Petr Semerád
6   Petr Semerád   Bartosz Groszek   Aditis Racing   Petr Semerád
4 7   Automotodrom Grobnik, Rijeka, Croatia   Bartosz Groszek   Bartosz Groszek   Milovan Vesnić   ASK Vesnic   Petr Semerád
8 Race Cancelled
5 9   Automotodróm Slovakia Ring, Orechová Potôň, Slovakia   Maťo Homola   Maťo Homola   Maťo Homola   Janík Motorsport   Petr Semerád
10   Maťo Homola   Maťo Homola   Janík Motorsport   Petr Semerád
6 11   Autodrom Most, Most, Czech Republic   Petr Fulín   Petr Fulín   Petr Fulín   Fullín Race Academy   Petr Semerád
12   Petr Fulín   Petr Fulín   Fullín Race Academy   Tomasz Rzepecki

Drivers' standings edit

Scoring system
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th  Fastest Lap
Qualifying 3 2 1
Race 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 1
Pos. Driver HUN
 
RBR
 
POZ
 
GRO
 
SVK
 
MOS
 
 Pts. 
1   Bartosz Groszek 11 4 4 4 2 1 21 C 4 3 4 4 180
2   Petr Semerád 4 2 Ret2 2 11 2 33 C 22 2 3 Ret 169
3   Petr Čížek 6 7 23 8 32 4 4 C 3 4 23 5 134
4   Václav Janík Ret 12 3 3 53 3 6 C 7 5 6 2 106
5   Sebastian Steibel 7 9 5 9 6 6 5 C 5 8 52 3 87
6   Maťo Homola 23 6 11 1 83
7   Milenko Vukovic 3 3 Ret1 1 4 9† 72
8   Petr Fulín 11 1 55
8   Tomasz Rzepecki 8 5 7 6 8 5 10 C 12 7 Ret 10 50
10   Patrick Sing 1 5 35
11   Levente Losonczy 5 NC 6 13† WD WD 63 6 35
12   Milovan Vesnić Ret 10 Ret 7 12 C 34
13   Jáchym Galáš Ret2 1 28
14   Žarko Knego 11 13 Ret Ret 10 7 11† C 9 Ret 8 6 21
15   Radim Adámek 10 14 9 Ret 9 8 7 C 13 DNS 10 8 20
16   Adam Rzepecki 8 Ret 7 7 10
17   Vít Smejkal WD WD 8 10 11 10 9 9 10
18   Robert Pravdič 8 C 10 9 7
19   Milan Vukovic 7 Ret 6
20   Carol Wittke Ret 8 11 Ret WD WD WD WD 4
21   Sanel Cehic 9 11 10 12 Ret DNS 3
22   Grega Šimunović 9 C 2
23   Franjo Kovac 12 15 Ret 11 0
Pos. Driver HUN
 
RBR
 
POZ
 
GRO
 
SVK
 
MOS
 
 Pts. 
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)
Bold – Pole

Italics – Fastest Lap

† – Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 70% of the race distance.

References edit

  1. ^ "TCR Eastern Europe announces six race calendar for 2022". asterneurope.tcr-series.com. 26 November 2021. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  2. ^ "TCR Eastern Europe announces Kumho as new tyre supplier". asterneurope.tcr-series.com. 30 December 2021. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Sebastian Steibel welcomes the addition of Trophy class, also looks for first win". asterneurope.tcr-series.com. 13 March 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  4. ^ a b c d "Janík Motorsport will field four cars at Hungaroring". asterneurope.tcr-series.com. 8 April 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Levente Losonczy makes Aggressive Team Italia switch". TouringCarTimes. 10 August 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Patrick Sing is looking forward to trying TCR Eastern Europe". asterneurope.tcr-series.com. 22 May 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  7. ^ a b "ADITIS Racing team: New name, new ambitions". asterneurope.tcr-series.com. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  8. ^ "Žarko Knego changed cars and hopes for better results". asterneurope.tcr-series.com. 18 March 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  9. ^ "Vuković Motorsport will enter TCR Eastern Europe series". asterneurope.tcr-series.com. 17 February 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2022.

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