2022 TCR South America Touring Car Championship

The 2022 TCR South America Touring Car Championship is the second season of TCR South America Touring Car Championship.

Calendar

The championship is to begin in January 2022, with a maximum of 40 entries, eight rounds consisting of sixteen 35-minute races would be run in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay.^[1]

Race is an Endurance Event

Rnd.	Circuit/Location	Date
1	Autódromo Velo Città, Mogi Guaçu	2–3 April
2	Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo	30 April–1 May
3	Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna, Goiânia	4–5 June
4	Autódromo Eduardo Prudêncio Cabrera, Rivera	16–17 July
5	Autódromo Víctor Borrat Fabini, El Pinar	6–7 August
6	Autódromo Termas de Río Hondo, Termas de Río Hondo	27–28 August
7	Autódromo Oscar y Juan Gálvez, Buenos Aires	17–18 September
8	Circuito San Juan Villicum, Albardón	8–9 October

Teams and drivers

Team	Car	No.	Drivers	Class	Rounds	Co-Driver name^[2]	Rounds
Cobra Racing Team^[3]	Audi RS3 LMS TCR (2017)	03	Bia Figueiredo		1–4	Antonella Bassani	2
		10	Adalberto Baptista	T	1–6	Sergio Ramalho	2, 6
		22	Gabriel Lusquiños		6–8	Vitor Genz	6
		29	Ignacio Montenegro		7	—
		37	Guilherme Reischl	T	1–3	Marcio Basso	2
PMO Racing^[4]	Peugeot 308 TCR	4	Figgo Bessone		8	—
		13	Pablo Otero	T	1	—
		15	Enrique Maglione	T	2–8	Fernando Rama	2
		15	Enrique Maglione	T	2–8	Rodrigo Aramendia	6
		24	Frederick Balbi		3	—
		37	Guilherme Reischl	T	4	—
		60	Juan Manuel Casella		2–8	Frederick Balbi	2, 6
		87	Franco Farina		All	Gaston Iansa	2
		87	Franco Farina		All	Guilherme Reischl	6
		100	Juan Pablo Bessone		2	Carlos Okulovich	2
PMO Motorsport^[5]^[6]	Lynk & Co 03 TCR	5	Marcio Basso	T	3–4, 6, 8	Pedro Nunes	6
		7	Fabricio Pezzini		All	Carlos Merlo	2
		7	Fabricio Pezzini		All	Carlos Okulovich	6
		33	José Manuel Sapag		All	Marcelo Ciarrocchi	2
		33	José Manuel Sapag		All	Santiago Urrutia	6
		96	Santiago Urrutia		7	—
Squadra Matino Uruguay	Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR	8	Matias Milla		8	—
		14	Matías Cravero		6	Martín Chialvo	6
		24	Frederick Balbi		8	—
		27	Rodrigo Aramendia		5	—
		73	Juan Pablo Bessone		6	Isidoro Vezzaro	6
		81	Fernando Rama		5	—
Squadra Martino^[7]	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8)	11	Roy Block	T	7	—
		14	Matias Cravero		8	—
		26	Juan Ángel Rosso		All	Ricardo Risatti	2, 6
		34	Fabio Casagrande	T	All	Mauricio Lambiris	2
		34	Fabio Casagrande	T	All	Esteban Guerrieri	6
		112	Mariano Beraldi	T	5	—
	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)	88	Facundo Márques		6	Franco Coscia	6
	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)	95	Javier Manta	T	2	Gonzalo Fernandez	2
Scuderia Chiarelli^[8]	Hyundai Elantra N TCR	12	Edson Reis	T	2–4	Felipe Papazissis	2
		35	Pedro Aizza		1–7	Rodrigo Sperafico	2
		35	Pedro Aizza		1–7	Mikel Azcona	6
		85	Walter Hernández		8	—
Crown Racing^[9]^[10]	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8)	13	Pablo Otero	T	6	Bia Figueiredo	6
		22	Gabriel Lusquiños		1–4	Vitor Genz	2
		29	Ignacio Montenegro		6	Néstor Girolami	6
		44	Alessandro Marchini	T	1	—
		55	Renato Braga	T	2–3	Pablo Alves	2
W2 ProGP^[11]	CUPRA León Competición TCR	17	Alceu Feldmann		2–7	Andre Bragantini Jr.	2
		17	Alceu Feldmann		2–7	Matías Milla	6
		61	Bernardo Llaver		8	—
		71	Antonio Junqueira	T	1	—
		77	Raphael Reis		All	Guga Lima	2
		77	Raphael Reis		All	Bernardo Llaver	6
FDC	Hyundai i30 N TCR	18	Javier Scuncio		6, 8	Martín Scuncio	6
PropCar Racing Team^[12]	Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR	27	Rodrigo Aramendia		4	—
		31	Roberto Possas	T	3	—
		84	Fernando Croce	T	1	—
		97	Hernán Giuria	T	4	—
		373	Raphael Teixeira		2	Roberto Possas	2
Milanese Sport	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8)	85	Walter Hernández		7	—
Toyota Gazoo Racing Latin America^[13]	Toyota GR Corolla Sport TCR	32	Jorge Barrio		6–8	Thiago Camilo	6

Icon	Class
T	Trophy

Results and standings

Season summary

Rnd.		Circuit	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Winning Team	Winning Trophy driver
1	R1	Velo Città	Raphael Reis	Raphael Reis	Raphael Reis	W2 ProGP	Antonio Junqueira
1	R2	Velo Città		Fabricio Pezzini	Fabricio Pezzini	PMO Motorsport	Adalberto Baptista
2	R3	Interlagos	Raphael Reis Guga Lima	Rodrigo Sperafico	Fabricio Pezzini Carlos Merlo	PMO Motorsport	Enrique Maglione Fernando Rama
3	R4	Goiânia	Alceu Feldmann	Alceu Feldmann	Alceu Feldmann	W2 ProGP	Márcio Basso
3	R5	Goiânia		Alceu Feldmann	Alceu Feldmann	W2 ProGP	Renato Braga
4	R6	Rivera	Juan Ángel Rosso	Juan Ángel Rosso	Juan Ángel Rosso	Squadra Martino	Edson dos Reis
4	R7	Rivera		Juan Ángel Rosso	Juan Ángel Rosso	Squadra Martino	Fabio Casagrande
5	R8	El Pinar	Juan Ángel Rosso	José Manuel Sapag	Juan Ángel Rosso	Squadra Martino	Enrique Maglione
5	R9	El Pinar		Raphael Reis	José Manuel Sapag	PMO Motorsport	Enrique Maglione
6	R10	Termas de Río Hondo	José Manuel Sapag Santiago Urrutia	Pedro Aizza Mikel Azcona	Fabio Casagrande Esteban Guerrieri	Squadra Martino	Fabio Casagrande Esteban Guerrieri
7	R11	Buenos Aires	Jorge Barrio	Jorge Barrio	Jorge Barrio	Toyota Gazoo Racing Latin America	Fabio Casagrande
7	R12	Buenos Aires		Raphael Reis	Raphael Reis	W2 ProGP	Fabio Casagrande
8	R13	San Juan Villicum	Fabricio Pezzini	Juan Angel Rosso	Jorge Barrio	Toyota Gazoo Racing Latin America	Marcio Basso
8	R14	San Juan Villicum		Jorge Barrio	Juan Ángel Rosso	Squadra Martino	Enrique Maglione

Scoring system

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	11th	12th	13th	14th	15th
Qualifying 1	6	5	4	3	2	1	—
Qualifying 2	10	7	5	4	3	—
Feature races	40	35	30	27	24	21	18	15	13	11	9	7	5	3	1
Sprint races	35	30	27	24	21	18	15	13	11	9	7	5	3	2	1
Endurance races	70	60	54	48	42	36	30	26	22	18	14	10	6	3	1

Drivers' championship

Pos.	Driver	GYN		INT	GYN		RIV		ELP		TRH	BUE		SJV		Pts.
1	Fabricio Pezzini	2⁴	1	1	2⁴	3	4⁴	2	5	3	3	4⁵	3	4¹	Ret	486 (510)
2	Juan Ángel Rosso	3²	Ret	3	7²	5	1¹	1	1¹	10	11	2¹	9	5	1	460
3	Raphael Reis	1¹	3	5	3³	6	2²	9	4²	7	14†	10	1	2²	4	432 (443)
4	José Manuel Sapag	6	2	4	4⁵	4	5	7	3	1	9	5³	Ret	WD	WD	346
5	Pedro Aizza	7⁵	10	2	10	10	3	3	Ret	2	2	8	7			309
6	Juan Manuel Casella			10	5	2	6	10	7³	11	4	7⁴	10	13	5	251
7	Fabio Casagrande	Ret	8	15†	11	12	10	6	10	9	1	6	8	11	12	218
8	Franco Farina	10	5	7	12	8	Ret	Ret	8⁴	5	8	13	4	Ret⁵	10	196
9	Alceu Feldmann			Ret	1¹	1	12†³	4	6	4	DSQ	DNS	DNS			181
10	Gabriel Lusquiños	5	4	6	15	16	Ret	Ret			7	11	2	9	11	180
11	Enrique Maglione			8	17†	15	Ret	12	2⁵	8	5	9	12†	14	9	165
12	Frederick Balbi			10	6	11					4			15	Ret	97
13	Ricardo Risatti III			3							11					85
14	Rodrigo Aramendía						7⁵	5	Ret	Ret	5					84
15	Bernardo Llaver										14†			3³	2	83
16	Marcio Basso			11	9	13	Ret	DNS			6					81
17	Bia Figueiredo	9	12	14	8	7	8	8			Ret					79
18	Carlos Merlo			1												78
19	Esteban Guerrieri										1					76
20	Santiago Urrutia										9	3²	Ret			76
21	Guilherme Reischl	11	7	11	DNS	DNS	11	DNS			8					73
22	Vitor Genz			6							7					66
23	Carlos Okulovich			Ret							3					64
24	Rodrigo Sperafico			2												63
25	Adalberto Baptista	13	6	13	13	14	DSQ	DNS	11	Ret	10					63
26	Mikel Azcona										2					62
27	Guga Lima			5												58
28	Fernando Rama			8					9	6						57
29	Marcelo Ciarrocchi			4												56
30	Matías Milla										DSQ			7	7	44
31	Javier Scuncio Moro										12			Ret⁴	6	38
32	Pedro Nunes										6					36
33	Antonio Junqueira	4³	Ret													35
34	Edson Reis			9	Ret	DNS	9	DNS								35
35	Ignacio Montenegro										13†	DSQ	5			33
36	Gastón Iansa			7												31
37	Pablo Otero	8	9								Ret					26
38	Matías Cravero										Ret			6	Ret	24
39	Walter Hernández											WD	WD	12	8	24
40	Sergio Ramalho			13							10					24
41	Felipe Papazissis			9												22
42	Figgo Bessone													8	Ret	18
43	Roy Block											12	11			18
44	Renato Braga			Ret	14	9										14
45	Fernando Croce	12	11													14
46	Néstor Girolami										13†					12
47	Javier Manta			12												10
48	Gonzalo Fernández			12												10
49	Martín Scuncio Moro										12					10
50	Hernán Giuria						Ret	11								7
51	Mauricio Lambiris			15†												6
52	Antonella Bassani			14												3
-	Roberto Possas			DSQ	16	Ret										0
-	Juan Pablo Bessone			Ret							Ret					0
-	Pablo Alves			Ret												0
-	Andre Bragantini			Ret												0
-	Martín Chialvo										Ret					0
-	Isidoro Vezzaro										Ret					0
-	Facundo Marques										Ret					0
-	Franco Coscia										Ret					0
-	Alessandro Marchini	NL	NL													0
-	Raphael Teixeira			DSQ												0
-	Mariano Beraldi								WD	WD						0
Drivers ineligible to score points
-	Jorge Barrio										Ret	1	6	1	3	0
-	Thiago Camilo										Ret					0
Pos.	Driver	GYN		INT	GYN		RIV		ELP		TRH	BUE		SJV		Pts.

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	Second place
Bronze	Third place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Retired (Ret)
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Red	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 position
Italics – Fastest lap
† – Retired, but classified Notes:
^{1 to 16} – refers to points earned at Qualifying 1 and 2.

Notes

References

^ "TCR South America issues 2022 calendar". TouringCarTimes. 24 January 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
^ "Interlagos recibe al tcr south america para su primera fecha endurance". TCR South America (in Spanish). 29 March 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
^ "Bia Figueiredo set for TCR South America debut with Cobra Racing". TouringCarTimes. 29 March 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
^ "18 cars entered for Velocitta season opener". TouringCarTimes. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
^ "PMO Motorsport confirms three Lynk & Cos for Pezzini, Sapag and Otero". TouringCarTimes. 24 February 2022. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
^ "Márcio Basso joins PMO Motorsport in third Lynk & Co". TouringCarTimes. 31 May 2022. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
^ "Squadra Martino confirms Juan Ángel Rosso and Fabio Casagrande for 2022". TouringCarTimes. 2 February 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
^ "Pedro Aizza set for full season entry with Scuderia CJ". TouringCarTimes. 22 December 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
^ "Honda squad announces 2022 TCR South America plans". TouringCarTimes. 14 December 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
^ "Gabriel Lusquiños inks Crown Racing deal". TouringCarTimes. 22 February 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
^ "W2 ProGP switches from Honda to Cupra for the 2022 season". TouringCarTimes. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
^ "Fernando Croce joins PropCar Racing". TouringCarTimes. 28 March 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
^ "Toyota drivers named for Corolla TCR debut". TouringCarTimes. 19 August 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2022.

External links

Official website

[Calender-1] "TCR South America issues 2022 calendar". TouringCarTimes. 24 January 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2022.

[Interlagos-2] "Interlagos recibe al tcr south america para su primera fecha endurance". TCR South America (in Spanish). 29 March 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2022.

[CRMAudi-3] "Bia Figueiredo set for TCR South America debut with Cobra Racing". TouringCarTimes. 29 March 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2022.

[18Entries-4] "18 cars entered for Velocitta season opener". TouringCarTimes. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2022.

[PMOLynk&Co-5] "PMO Motorsport confirms three Lynk & Cos for Pezzini, Sapag and Otero". TouringCarTimes. 24 February 2022. Retrieved 24 February 2022.

[PMOLynk&Co3rd-6] "Márcio Basso joins PMO Motorsport in third Lynk & Co". TouringCarTimes. 31 May 2022. Retrieved 31 May 2022.

[SquadraMartinoHonda-7] "Squadra Martino confirms Juan Ángel Rosso and Fabio Casagrande for 2022". TouringCarTimes. 2 February 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.

[SCJAizza-8] "Pedro Aizza set for full season entry with Scuderia CJ". TouringCarTimes. 22 December 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.

[CrownHonda-9] "Honda squad announces 2022 TCR South America plans". TouringCarTimes. 14 December 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2021.

[LusquiñosCrown-10] "Gabriel Lusquiños inks Crown Racing deal". TouringCarTimes. 22 February 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.

[W2ProGPCupra-11] "W2 ProGP switches from Honda to Cupra for the 2022 season". TouringCarTimes. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2022.

[KMWPropCar-12] "Fernando Croce joins PropCar Racing". TouringCarTimes. 28 March 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2022.

[Toyota-13] "Toyota drivers named for Corolla TCR debut". TouringCarTimes. 19 August 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2022.

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