2019 FIA Motorsport Games Touring Car Cup

The FIA Motorsport Games Touring Car Cup was the first FIA Motorsport Games Touring Car Cup, held at ACI Vallelunga Circuit, Italy on 1 November to 3 November 2019. The race was contested with TCR Touring Car spec cars. The event was part of the 2019 FIA Motorsport Games.[1]

Race details
Date 1–3 November
Official name FIA Motorsport Games
Location Campagnano di Roma, Italy
Course Permanent circuit
4.085 km (2.538 mi)
Distance Qualifying
Two 30 minutes
Race 1
25 minutes +1 lap
Race 2
30 minutes +1 lap
Race 1
Pole
Driver Germany Luca Engstler Team Germany
Time 1:56.941
Fastest lap
Driver Russia Klim Gavrilov Team Russia
Time 1:41.609
Podium
First Russia Klim Gavrilov Team Russia
Second Slovakia Maťo Homola Team Slovakia
Third Belgium Gilles Magnus Team Belgium
Race 2
Pole
Driver Belgium Gilles Magnus Team Belgium
Time 1:40.235
Fastest lap
Driver Russia Klim Gavrilov Team Russia
Time 1:43.113
Podium
First Belgium Gilles Magnus Team Belgium
Second Russia Klim Gavrilov Team Russia
Third Netherlands Tom Coronel Team Netherlands
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Russia Klim Gavrilov Team Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Belgium Gilles Magnus Team Belgium
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Slovakia Maťo Homola Team Slovakia

Entry list edit

Team Entrant Car No. Drivers
  Team Lithuania Lithuania National Motorsport Team Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 5 Julius Adomavičius[2]
  Team UK[3][4] Cobra Sport AmD AutoAid/RCIB Insurance MG 6 X-Power TCR 6 Rory Butcher[2][3]
  Team Germany[5] Hyundai Team Engstler Hyundai i30 N TCR 8 Luca Engstler[5][2]
  Team Norway Insight Racing Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce TCR 10 Kristian Sætheren[3]
  Team Spain Racing Team Spain Peugeot 308 TCR 11 Gonzalo de Andrés[6]
  Team Russia Team Russia Audi RS 3 LMS TCR 14 Klim Gavrilov[7]
  Team Hungary NK Race and Image KFT Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR 15 Norbert Kiss[8]
  Team Belgium[2] RACB National Team Audi RS 3 LMS TCR 16 Gilles Magnus[2]
  Team China[3][4] MG Xpower Racing Team MG 6 X-Power TCR 18 Zhen Dong Zhang[2][3]
  Team USA Target Hyundai i30 N TCR 21 Mason Filippi[3]
  Team Latvia Latvian National Motorsport Team Audi RS 3 LMS TCR 25 Valters Zviedris[9]
  Team Sweden[3] Target Hyundai i30 N TCR 26 Jessica Bäckman[3]
  Team France John Filippi CUPRA León TCR 27 John Filippi[3]
  Team Netherlands[3] Boutsen Ginion Racing Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 33 Tom Coronel[3]
  Team Kuwait[10] Comtoyou Racing Team Audi RS 3 LMS TCR 35 Salem Al Nusif[10]
  Team New Zealand[11] Comtoyou Racing Team Audi RS 3 LMS TCR 55 Faine Kahia[12]
  Team Czech Republic K2 Engine ACCR Czech Team Hyundai i30 N TCR 59 Dušan Kouřil Jr.[2][3]
  Team Italy[3] Pit Lane Competizioni di Remelli Roberto Audi RS 3 LMS TCR 69 Enrico Bettera[3]
  Team Slovakia BRC Racing Team Hyundai i30 N TCR 70 Maťo Homola[10][3]
  Team Hong Kong Honda Racing Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 88 Jim Ka To[2][3]
Source:[13][14]

Results edit

Qualifying 1 edit

Pos No. Driver Team Time Gap Grid
1 8 Luca Engstler   Team Germany 1:56.941 1
2 14 Klim Gavrilov   Team Russia 1:57.172 +0.231 2
3 70 Mat'o Homola   Team Slovakia 1:57.437 +0.496 3
4 88 Jim Ka To   Team Hong Kong 1:57.621 +0.680 4
5 6 Rory Butcher   Team UK 1:57.644 +0.703 5
6 33 Tom Coronel   Team Netherlands 1:57.718 +0.777 6
7 27 John Filippi   Team France 1:57.804 +0.863 7
8 16 Gilles Magnus   Team Belgium 1:57.977 +1.036 8
9 59 Dušan Kouřil Jr.   Team Czech Republic 1:58.173 +1.232 9
10 25 Valters Zviedris   Team Latvia 1:58.550 +1.609 10
11 15 Norbert Kiss   Team Hungary 1:58.753 +1.812 11
12 69 Enrico Bettera   Team Italy 1:58.855 +1.914 12
13 55 Faine Kahia   Team New Zealand 1:59.058 +2.117 13
14 26 Jessica Bäckman   Team Sweden 1:59.235 +2.294 14
15 21 Mason Filippi   Team USA 1:59.594 +2.653 15
16 11 Gonzalo de Andrés   Team Spain 2:00.386 +3.445 16
17 5 Julius Adomavičius   Team Lithuania 2:01.101 +4.160 17
18 18 Zhendong Zhang   Team China 2:01.127 +4.186 18
19 10 Kristian Sætheren   Team Norway 2:01.743 +4.802 19
20 35 Salem Al Nusif   Team Kuwait 2:02.881 +5.940 20
Source:[15]

Qualifying 2 edit

Pos No. Driver Team Time Gap Grid
1 16 Gilles Magnus   Team Belgium 1:40.235 1
2 14 Klim Gavrilov   Team Russia 1:40.730 +0.495 2
3 33 Tom Coronel   Team Netherlands 1:41.011 +0.776 3
4 70 Mat'o Homola   Team Slovakia 1:41.213 +0.978 4
5 55 Faine Kahia   Team New Zealand 1:41.526 +1.291 5
6 26 Jessica Bäckman   Team Sweden 1:41.604 +1.369 6
7 27 John Filippi   Team France 1:41.643 +1.408 7
8 88 Jim Ka To   Team Hong Kong 1:41.701 +1.466 8
9 69 Enrico Bettera   Team Italy 1:42.407 +2.172 9
10 6 Rory Butcher   Team UK 1:42.422 +2.187 10
11 21 Mason Filippi   Team USA 1:42.467 +2.232 11
12 35 Salem Al Nusif   Team Kuwait 1:42.467 +2.232 12
13 59 Dušan Kouřil Jr.   Team Czech Republic 1:42.658 +2.423 13
14 15 Norbert Kiss   Team Hungary 1:42.864 +2.629 14
15 10 Kristian Sætheren   Team Norway 1:43.069 +2.834 15
16 18 Zhendong Zhang   Team China 1:43.349 +3.114 16
17 5 Julius Adomavičius   Team Lithuania 1:43.388 +3.153 17
18 25 Valters Zviedris   Team Latvia 1:43.688 +3.453 18
DSQ 11 Gonzalo de Andrés   Team Spain no time no time 19
DNS 8 Luca Engstler   Team Germany no time no time 20
Source:[16]

Race 1 edit

Pos No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 14 Klim Gavrilov   Team Russia 15 27:30.808 2 25
2 70 Mat'o Homola   Team Slovakia 15 +5.864 3 18
3 16 Gilles Magnus   Team Belgium 15 +12.785 8 15
4 27 John Filippi   Team France 15 +18.065 7 12
5 59 Dušan Kouřil Jr.   Team Czech Republic 15 +18.637 9 10
6 55 Faine Kahia   Team New Zealand 15 +19.925 13 8
7 26 Jessica Bäckman   Team Sweden 15 +20.225 14 6
8 33 Tom Coronel   Team Netherlands 15 +20.676 6 4
9 69 Enrico Bettera   Team Italy 15 +25.562 12 2
10 88 Jim Ka To   Team Hong Kong 15 +26.568 4 1
11 21 Mason Filippi   Team USA 15 +29.947 15
12 5 Julius Adomavičius   Team Lithuania 15 +30.364 17
13 15 Norbert Kiss   Team Hungary 15 +32.777 11
14 18 Zhendong Zhang   Team China 15 +36.350 18
15 25 Valters Zviedris   Team Latvia 15 +37.001 10
16 6 Rory Butcher   Team UK 12 +3 laps 5
Ret 8 Luca Engstler   Team Germany 6 Retired 1
Ret 10 Kristian Sætheren   Team Norway 0 Retired 19
Ret 35 Salem Al Nusif   Team Kuwait 0 Retired 20
DNS 11 Gonzalo de Andrés   Team Spain 0 Did not start 16
Source:[17]

Race 2 edit

Pos No. Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 16 Gilles Magnus   Team Belgium 15 31:06.800 1 30
2 14 Klim Gavrilov   Team Russia 15 +2.081 2 22
3 33 Tom Coronel   Team Netherlands 15 +2.181 3 16
4 6 Rory Butcher   Team UK 15 +2.317 10 13
5 70 Mat'o Homola   Team Slovakia 15 +2.566 4 11
6 27 John Filippi   Team France 15 +2.972 7 10
7 26 Jessica Bäckman   Team Sweden 15 +4.160 6 9
8 5 Julius Adomavičius   Team Lithuania 15 +6.286 17 8
9 88 Jim Ka To   Team Hong Kong 15 +7.387 8 7
10 25 Valters Zviedris   Team Latvia 15 +8.773 18 6
11 15 Norbert Kiss   Team Hungary 15 +8.869 14 5
12 10 Kristian Sætheren   Team Norway 15 +9.075 15 4
13 11 Gonzalo de Andrés   Team Spain 15 +10.137 19 3
14 35 Salem Al Nusif   Team Kuwait 15 +11.170 12 2
15 59 Dušan Kouřil Jr.   Team Czech Republic 14 +1 lap 13 1
16 18 Zhendong Zhang   Team China 11 +4 laps 16
Ret 55 Faine Kahia   Team New Zealand 4 Retired 5
Ret 69 Enrico Bettera   Team Italy 0 Retired 9
Ret 8 Luca Engstler   Team Germany 0 Retired 20
DNS 21 Mason Filippi   Team USA 0 Did not start 11
Source:[18]

Cup standings after the races edit

Pos. Driver Team Points
  Klim Gavrilov   Team Russia 47
  Gilles Magnus   Team Belgium 45
  Mat'o Homola   Team Slovakia 29
4 John Filippi   Team France 22
5 Tom Coronel   Team Netherlands 20
6 Jessica Bäckman   Team Sweden 15
7 Rory Butcher   Team UK 13
8 Dušan Kouřil Jr.   Team Czech Republic 11
9 Faine Kahia   Team New Zealand 8
10 Julius Adomavičius   Team Lithuania 8
11 Jim Ka To   Team Hong Kong 8
12 Valters Zviedris   Team Latvia 6
13 Norbert Kiss   Team Hungary 5
14 Kristian Sætheren   Team Norway 4
15 Gonzalo de Andrés   Team Spain 3
16 Enrico Bettera   Team Italy 2
17 Salem Al Nusif   Team Kuwait 2
18 Mason Filippi   Team USA 0
19 Zhendong Zhang   Team China 0
20 Luca Engstler   Team Germany 0

References edit

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