2019_TCR_Scandinavia_Touring_Car_Championship

2019 TCR Scandinavia Touring Car Championship

2019 TCR Scandinavia Touring Car Championship

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The 2019 TCR Scandinavia Touring Car Championship was the ninth overall season of the Scandinavian Touring Car Championship season, the third under the internationally recognised TCR formula, and the first with its new promoter. The season started at Ring Knutstorp on 4 May and ended at Mantorp Park on 5 October, after six rounds across Sweden.

Robert Dahlgren won the Drivers' championship.
Tobias Brink placed second in the Drivers' championship.
Andreas Wernersson, Tobias Brink's teammate, placed third in the Drivers' championship.

During the off-season, the national governing body of motorsport in Sweden, Svenska Bilsportförbundet (SBF), was informed on 6 February 2019 that promotor Scandinavian touringcar corporation AB, which was responsible for the promotion of the Scandinavian Touring Car Championship, declared bankruptcy.[1] TCR Scandinavian Series AB, in cooperation with the circuits and SBF, took over as promoter of the STCC-series.[2]

Teams and drivers

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Notes

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    Car No. 2 and 19 entered as PWR Racing and car No. 59 entered as Poker Racing for Charity.

Calendar

On 31 October 2018, a provisional calendar was announced which increased the events from six events to seven. Five events were confirmed with "midnight sun" race confirmed at the Skellefteå Drive Centre which will make its début.[21][22] Anderstorp Raceway was confirmed as the second round of the championship on 8 November 2018.[23] Jyllands-Ringen in Denmark was added to the calendar as the sixth round on 26 November 2018.[24] The series last visited Denmark during the 2012 season at the same venue. With the calendar changes the Rudskogen circuit in Norway was dropped from the calendar.

Race calendar and results

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Championship standings

Drivers' Championship

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Teams' Championship

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References

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    "STCC AB declare bankruptcy, new body to run Swedish series". TouringCarTimes. 2019-02-06. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
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    "Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky signed for a third season with PWR Racing". TouringCarTimes. 24 January 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
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    "Peter "Poker" Wallenberg confirmed for third Cupra with PWR Racing". TouringCarTimes. 7 March 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
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    "Andre Kiil confirmed for Brovallen Design at Knutstorp". TouringCarTimes. 30 April 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
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    "Brink Motorsport confirm two Audis for the 2019 STCC". TouringCarTimes. 17 January 2019. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
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    "Brink Motorsport first to confirm TCR Scandinavia entry". TouringCarTimes. 2019-02-15. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
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    "Andreas Wernersson completes Brink Motorsport line-up". TouringCarTimes. 8 April 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
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    "Brink Motorsport add third Audi for 16-year-old Hannes Morin". TouringCarTimes. 28 February 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
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    "Casper Elgaard confirmed for Jyllandsringen in a Honda". TouringCarTimes. 2019-09-02. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
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    "Louise Frost set for STCC debut in an Alfa Romeo". TouringCarTimes. 29 January 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
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    "Jonas Lynge to make championship debut at Anderstorp". TouringCarTimes. 2019-05-24. Retrieved 2019-05-27.
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    "Insight Racing enter Martin Jensen and Kristian Sætheren for Jyllandsringen". TouringCarTimes. 2019-09-02. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
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    "Team Hyundai Denmark will debut with rally driver at Jyllandsringen". TouringCarTimes. 2019-05-30. Retrieved 2019-05-30.
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    "Micke Kågered Racing enter two Volkswagens for 2019 season". TouringCarTimes. 2019-04-05. Retrieved 2019-04-05.
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    "Tomas Engström aiming for title with Micke Kågered Racing". TouringCarTimes. 2 May 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
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    "Mattias Andersson plans to continue running his Honda Civic this season". TouringCarTimes. 8 March 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
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    "Experion Racing Team will be on 2019 grid with Albin Wärnelöv". TouringCarTimes. 7 March 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
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    "Jessica Bäckman joins Anderstorp field with Target Competition". TouringCarTimes. 2019-05-30. Retrieved 2019-05-30.
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    "Expanded 2019 STCC calendar revealed featuring midnight race - TouringCarTimes". TouringCarTimes. 2018-10-31. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
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    "STCC confirms new "midnight sun" race in northern Sweden from 2019 - TouringCarTimes". TouringCarTimes. 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
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    "Anderstorp confirmed for round two of the 2019 STCC - TouringCarTimes". TouringCarTimes. 2018-11-08. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
  24. [24]
    "STCC returns to Denmark and Jyllandsringen - TouringCarTimes". TouringCarTimes. 2018-11-26. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
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