2022 TCR UK Touring Car Championship

The 2022 TCR UK Touring Car Championship is the fifth season of the TCR UK Touring Car Championship. The championship features production-based touring cars built to TCR specifications and will compete in fifteen races across seven meetings across England. The championship is operated by Stewart Lines' Maximum Group.

Calendar

A new calendar was announced commencing on 16 April 2022 with 15 rounds scheduled.[1][2]

Rnd. Circuit/Location Date
1 1 Oulton Park (International), Cheshire 16–18 April
2
2 3 Donington Park (GP), Leicestershire 28–29 May
4
3 5 Brands Hatch (Indy), Kent 18–19 June
6
7
4 8 Oulton Park, Cheshire 16 July
9
5 10 Castle Combe Circuit, Wiltshire 6 August
11
6 12 Donington Park (National), Leicestershire 29 August
13
7 14 Snetterton Circuit (200 Circuit), Norfolk) 23 October
15

Teams and drivers
Team Car No. Drivers Class Rounds
Essex & Kent Motorsport[3] Hyundai Veloster N TCR 1 Lewis Kent[3] 1
Hyundai i30 N TCR 5 Bradley Kent[3] 1
27 Scott Sumpton[3] 1
JamSport Racing[4] Subaru WRX STI TCR 11 Ant Whorton-Eales[5] 1
CUPRA León TCR 40 Simon Tomlinson[6] D 1
Hyundai i30 N TCR 101 Max Hart 1
117 Adam Shepherd[7] 1
210 Andy Wilmot[8] D 1
Power Maxed Racing[9] CUPRA León TCR 16 Callum Newsham[9] 1
72 Russell Joyce[10] D 1
257 Jac Constable 1
Hyundai i30 N TCR 52 Chris Wallis[11] D 1
bond-It with MPHR[12] Audi RS3 LMS TCR (2017) 17 Bradley Hutchison[12] 1
Area Motorsport with FastR[13] CUPRA León TCR 21 Jessica Hawkins[14] 1
74 Jamie Tonks[13] 1
Area Motorsport[15] 37 Bruce Winfield[15] 1
Restart Racing[16] Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 22 Chris Smiley[16] 1
Simpson Motorsport[17] Audi RS3 LMS TCR (2017) 29 Hugo Cook[17] 1
JWB Motorsport[18] CUPRA León Competición TCR 31 Matthew Wilson[18][19] 1
Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 47 Kieran Griffin D 1
94 Robert Butler[20] 1
Capture Motorsport[21] Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 33 Jack Depper[21] 1
Playerlands[22] Audi RS3 LMS TCR 35 Steve Gales[22] D 1
DW Racing[23] Opel Astra TCR 50 Darelle Wilson[23] 1
T4 Motorsport[24] CUPRA León TCR 63 Mark Havers[24] D TBA
Daniel James Motorsport[25] Hyundai i30 N TCR 76 Alex Ley[25] TBA
Race Car Consultants Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 123 Isaac Smith 1
Icon Class
D Eligible for Goodyear Diamond Trophy

Race calendar and results
Round Circuit Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team Diamond Trophy Winner
1 Oulton Park Chris Smiley Chris Smiley Chris Smiley Restart Racing Russell Joyce
Max Hart Jessica Hawkins Area Motorsport with FastR Russell Joyce
2 Donington Park
3 Brands Hatch
4 Oulton Park
5 Castle Combe Circuit
6 Donington Park
7 Snetterton Circuit

Championship standings

Drivers' Standings
Points system
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th  Fastest Lap
Qualifying 6 5 4 3 2 1 N/A
Race 40 35 30 27 24 21 18 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 1
Pos Driver OUL1 DON1 BRH OUL2 CAS DON2 SNE Points
1 Max Hart 2 4 2 FL 74
2 Chris Smiley 1 1 FL 5 71
3 Isaac Smith 3 2 4 62
4 Jessica Hawkins 9 1 53
5 Callum Newsham 7 3 48
6 Lewis Kent 5 5 6 47
7 Jack Depper 8 7 33
8 Bruce Winfield 4 3 15 32
9 Adam Shepherd 12 6 8 23
10 Jac Constable 6 Ret 21
11 Matthew Wilson 11 10 20
12 Jamie Tonks 10 13 P 16
13 Bradley Hutchinson Ret 9 13
14 Russell Joyce 15 11 10
15 Scott Sumpton 14 12 10
16 Darelle Wilson 13 Ret 5
17 Ant Whorton-Eales Ret 14 3
18 Simon Tomlinson 17 16 0
19 Steve Gales 16 18 0
20 Chris Wallis 19 17 0
21 Kieran Griffin 18 Ret 0
22 Andy Wilmot Ret Ret 0
23 Rob Butler Ret Ret 0
24 Bradley Kent Ret Ret 0
25 Hugo Cook WD WD 0
Pos Driver OUL1 DON1 BRH OUL2 CAS DON2 SNE Points

Goodyear Diamond Trophy Standings
Pos Driver OUL1 DON1 BRH OUL2 CAS DON2 SNE Points
1 Russell Joyce 15 2 11 85
2 Simon Tomlinson 17 5 16 67
3 Steve Gales 16 4 18 65
4 Chris Wallis 19 6 17 55
5 Andy Wilmot Ret 1 FL Ret FL 53
6 Kieran Griffin 18 3 Ret 52
Pos Driver OUL1 DON1 BRH OUL2 CAS DON2 SNE Points

References
  1. "TCR UK reveals 2022 race dates". TouringCarTimes. 11 November 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. "TCR UK announces calendar and plans for 2022". touringcartrophy.co.uk. 5 November 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  3. "Lewis Kent makes Veloster switch for TCR UK title defence". TouringCarTimes. TouringCarTimes. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  4. "JamSport to run Subaru programme in 2022". TouringCarTimes. 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  5. "Ant Whorton-Eales to spearhead JamSport Subaru programme". TouringCarTimes. 5 September 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  6. "JamSport adds Cupra for Simon Tomlinson". TouringCarTimes. 15 February 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  7. "Adam Shepherd added to JamSport line-up". TouringCarTimes. TouringCarTimes. 6 April 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  8. "Andy Wilmot confirms full-season entry". TouringCarTimes. TouringCarTimes. 8 April 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  9. "Callum Newsham joins TCR UK grid for 2022". TouringCarTimes. TouringCarTimes. 5 November 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  10. "Russell Joyce to race PMR Cupra". TouringCarTimes. TouringCarTimes. 20 March 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
  11. "Chris Wallis returns to TCR UK with Power Maxed Racing". tcr-uk.co.uk. 25 March 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  12. "Brad Hutchison makes TCR UK switch for 2022". TouringCarTimes. TouringCarTimes. 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  13. "Civic Cup racer Jamie Tonks to join TCR UK ranks with Area Motorsport". TouringCarTimes. TouringCarTimes. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  14. "Jessica Hawkins joins TCR UK ranks with FastR". TouringCarTimes. TouringCarTimes. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  15. "Bruce Winfield upgrades for 2022 campaign". TouringCarTimes. TouringCarTimes. 22 February 2022. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  16. "Chris Smiley makes TCR UK switch for 2022". touringcartimes.com. 11 April 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  17. "Hugo Cook confirms full season 2022 programme". TouringCarTimes. TouringCarTimes. 12 February 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  18. "New Cupra set for TCR UK debut". TouringCarTimes. TouringCarTimes. 24 January 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  19. "Matthew Wilson to Make TCR UK Debut in Cupra León Competición". touringcartrophy.co.uk. 21 March 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  20. "Debutants Rob Butler, Alex Ley added to TCR UK entry". TouringCarTimes. TouringCarTimes. 24 March 2022. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  21. "Capture Motorsport joins grid with Jack Depper". TouringCarTimes. TouringCarTimes. 28 March 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  22. "Steve Gales steps up to TCR UK for 2022". touringcartrophy.co.uk. 22 November 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  23. "Darelle Wilson Returns to TCR UK For Full-Season Campaign". touringcartrophy.co.uk. 12 April 2022. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  24. "Mark Havers steps up to TCR UK for 2022". touringcartrophy.co.uk. 17 February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  25. "Alex Ley Prepares For Late-Season TCR UK Campaign". touringcartrophy.co.uk. 22 March 2022. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
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