2015 TCR International Series Sochi round

The 2015 TCR International Series Sochi round was the seventh round of the 2015 TCR International Series season. It took place on 21 June at the Sochi Autodrom.

Russia    2015 TCR International Series Sochi round
Round details
Round 7 of 11 rounds in the
2015 TCR International Series
Layout of the Sochi Autodrom
Layout of the Sochi Autodrom
Location Sochi Autodrom, Sochi, Russia
Course Permanent racing facility
5.848 km (3.634 mi)
Race 1
Date 21 June 2015
Laps 11
Pole position
Driver Spain Jordi Gené Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil
Time 2:20.976
Podium
First Spain Jordi Gené Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil
Second Spain Pepe Oriola Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil
Third Italy Andrea Belicchi Target Competition
Fastest lap
Driver Spain Pepe Oriola Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil
Time 2:21.115 (on lap 6)
Race 2
Date 21 June 2015
Laps 11
Podium
First Switzerland Stefano Comini Target Competition
Second Spain Pepe Oriola Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil
Third Russia Mikhail Grachev Liqui Moly Team Engstler
Fastest lap
Driver Switzerland Stefano Comini Target Competition
Time 2:21.520 (on lap 3)

Jordi Gené won the first race, starting from pole position, and Stefano Comini gained the second one, both driving a SEAT León Cup Racer.

Success Ballast

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Due to the results obtained in the previous round, Kevin Gleason received +30 kg, Gianni Morbidelli +20 kg and Pepe Oriola +10 kg.[1]

Classification

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Qualifying

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Pos. No. Driver Car Team Time Grid Points
1 88   Jordi Gené SEAT León Cup Racer   Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 2:20.9761 1 5
2 33   Andrea Belicchi SEAT León Cup Racer   Target Competition 2:21.025 2 4
3 74   Pepe Oriola SEAT León Cup Racer   Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 2:21.256 3 3
4 4   Tomas Engström SEAT León Cup Racer   Liqui Moly Team Engstler 2:21.272 4 2
5 8   Mikhail Grachev SEAT León Cup Racer   Liqui Moly Team Engstler 2:21.403 5 1
6 77   Sergey Afanasyev SEAT León Cup Racer   Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 2:21.564 6
7 25   Stefano Comini SEAT León Cup Racer   Target Competition 2:21.582 7
8 10   Gianni Morbidelli Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)   WestCoast Racing 2:21.658 8
9 17   Michel Nykjær SEAT León Cup Racer   Target Competition 2:21.199 9
10 24   Kevin Gleason Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)   WestCoast Racing 2:22.136 10
11 2   Aleksey Dudukalo SEAT León Cup Racer   Lukoil Racing Team 2:22.283 11
12 26   Ildar Rakhmatullin Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)   WestCoast Racing 2:24.685 12

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Notes:

  • ^1Jordi Gené's best lap time was deleted for exceeding track limits.

Race 1

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Pos. No. Driver Car Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 88   Jordi Gené SEAT León Cup Racer   Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 11 26:04.706 1 25
2 74   Pepe Oriola SEAT León Cup Racer   Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 11 +0.598 3 18
3 33   Andrea Belicchi SEAT León Cup Racer   Target Competition 11 +3.445 2 15
4 25   Stefano Comini SEAT León Cup Racer   Target Competition 11 +8.211 7 12
5 77   Sergey Afanasyev SEAT León Cup Racer   Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 11 +10.948 6 10
6 8   Mikhail Grachev SEAT León Cup Racer   Liqui Moly Team Engstler 11 +12.023 5 8
7 10   Gianni Morbidelli Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)   WestCoast Racing 11 +14.444 8 6
8 24   Kevin Gleason Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)   WestCoast Racing 11 +18.420 10 4
9 17   Michel Nykjær SEAT León Cup Racer   Target Competition 11 +20.262 9 2
10 4   Tomas Engström SEAT León Cup Racer   Liqui Moly Team Engstler 11 +23.691 4 1
11 2   Aleksey Dudukalo SEAT León Cup Racer   Lukoil Racing Team 11 +25.794 11
12 26   Ildar Rakhmatullin Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)   WestCoast Racing 9 Oil pressure 12

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Race 2

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Pos. No. Driver Car Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 25   Stefano Comini SEAT León Cup Racer   Target Competition 11 26:14.548 3 25
2 74   Pepe Oriola SEAT León Cup Racer   Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 11 +0.611 6 18
3 8   Mikhail Grachev SEAT León Cup Racer   Liqui Moly Team Engstler 11 +3.470 5 15
4 77   Sergey Afanasyev SEAT León Cup Racer   Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 11 +7.544 4 12
5 88   Jordi Gené SEAT León Cup Racer   Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 11 +8.440 8 10
6 24   Kevin Gleason Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)   WestCoast Racing 11 +9.406 1 8
7 17   Michel Nykjær SEAT León Cup Racer   Target Competition 11 +9.776 2 6
8 4   Tomas Engström SEAT León Cup Racer   Liqui Moly Team Engstler 11 +10.532 112 4
9 2   Aleksey Dudukalo SEAT León Cup Racer   Lukoil Racing Team 11 +17.251 9 2
10 26   Ildar Rakhmatullin Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)   WestCoast Racing 11 +23.853 10 1
Ret 33   Andrea Belicchi SEAT León Cup Racer   Target Competition 6 Collision 7
DNS 10   Gianni Morbidelli Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)   WestCoast Racing Turbo 122

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Notes:

Standings after the event

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  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of drivers' standings.

References

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  1. ^ "Sochi Success Ballast" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 19 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Sochi Qualifying Results" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 20 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Sochi Race 1 Results" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 21 June 2015.
  4. ^ "Sochi Race 2 Results" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 21 June 2015.
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