The 2015 Guia Race of Macau was the final round of the 2015 TCR International Series season as well as the fourth and last race of the 2015 TCR Asia Series season. It took place on 22 November at the Guia Circuit.
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Round 11 of 11 rounds in the 2015 TCR International Series | |||
 Layout of the Guia Circuit | |||
| Location | Guia Circuit, Macau, China | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 6.200 km (3.800 mi) | ||
| Race 1 | |||
| Date | 22 November 2015 | ||
| Laps | 10 | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver |
 Robert Huff | WestCoast Racing | |
| Time | 2:31.522 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |
Robert Huff | WestCoast Racing | |
| Second |
 Jordi Gené | Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil | |
| Third |
 Stefano Comini | Target Competition | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
Robert Huff | WestCoast Racing | |
| Time | 2:34.136 (on lap 7) | ||
| Race 2 | |||
| Date | 22 November 2015 | ||
| Laps | 10 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |
Stefano Comini | Target Competition | |
| Second |
 Andrea Belicchi | Target Competition | |
| Third |
 Mikhail Grachev | Liqui Moly Team Engstler | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
Pepe Oriola | Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil | |
| Time | 2:34.587 (on lap 7) | ||
Robert Huff won the first race, starting from pole position, driving a Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2), and Stefano Comini gained the second one, driving a SEAT León Cup Racer.
The Swiss driver won the title, finishing also third in race 1.
Success Ballast edit
Due to the results obtained in the previous round, Pepe Oriola and Munkong Sathienthirakul received +30 kg, Stefano Comini and Tin Sritrai +20 kg and Jordi Gené and Kevin Pu +10 kg.[1] Nevertheless, Sathienthirakul, Sritrai and Pu did not take part at this event, so they didn't take the ballast, whereas Frank Yu took the +20 kg from the Singapore round.
Classification edit
Qualifying edit
Notes:
- ^1 – Frank Yu was given a three-position grid penalty for ignoring yellow flags during free practice.
- ^2 – James Nash, Kenneth Lau, Michael Choi, Guillaume Cunnington, Keith Chan and Samson Chan were moved to the back of the grid for having not set a time within the 107% limit. The grid order was decided by the free practice combined classification.
- ^3 – Sam Lok, Johnson Huang and Douglas Khoo failed to set a lap time within 107% of the fastest time during the weekend. As a result, these drivers failed to qualify for the race.
Race 1 edit
Race 2 edit
Notes:
- ^4 – Jordi Oriola was given a 20-second penalty for having passed the pit lane exit line.
Standings after the event edit
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of drivers' standings.
References edit
- ^ "Macau Success Ballast" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 6 November 2015.
- ^ "Macau Qualifying Results" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 21 November 2015.
- ^ "Macau Race 1 Results" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 22 November 2015.
- ^ "Macau Race 2 Results" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 22 November 2015.
External links edit
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