2015 TCR International Series Red Bull Ring round

   2015 TCR International Series Red Bull Ring round

Round details
Round 8 of 11 rounds in the 2015 TCR International Series
Layout of the Red Bull Ring
Location	Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.326 km (2.688 mi)
TCR International Series
Race 1
Date	12 July 2015
Laps	14
Pole position
Driver	Gianni Morbidelli	WestCoast Racing
Time	1:39.716
Podium
First	Stefano Comini	Target Competition
Second	Andrea Belicchi	Target Competition
Third	Pepe Oriola	Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil
Fastest lap
Driver	Gianni Morbidelli	WestCoast Racing
Time	1:39.764 (on lap 11)
Race 2
Date	12 July 2015
Laps	14
Podium
First	Pol Rosell	Liqui Moly Team Engstler
Second	Pepe Oriola	Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil
Third	Jordi Gené	Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil
Fastest lap
Driver	Sergey Afanasyev	Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil
Time	1:40.917 (on lap 12)

The 2015 TCR International Series Red Bull Ring round was the eighth round of the 2015 TCR International Series season. It took place on 12 July at the Red Bull Ring. This round was to be held at Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez on 26 July, but it was later moved due to organisational problems.

Stefano Comini won the first race, starting from fourth position, driving a SEAT León Cup Racer, and Pol Rosell gained the second one, driving a Volkswagen Golf TCR.

Due to the results obtained in the previous round, Jordi Gené received +30 kg, Pepe Oriola +20 kg and Stefano Comini +10 kg.^[1]

Pos.	No.	Driver	Car	Team	Q1	Q2	Grid	Points
1	10	Gianni Morbidelli	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)	WestCoast Racing	1:41.078	1:39.716	1	5
2	24	Kevin Gleason	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)	WestCoast Racing	1:41.336	1:40.335	2	4
3	43	Dániel Nagy	SEAT León Cup Racer	Zengő Motorsport	1:41.7581	1:40.567	3	3
4	25	Stefano Comini	SEAT León Cup Racer	Target Competition	1:40.798	1:40.634	4	2
5	77	Sergey Afanasyev	SEAT León Cup Racer	Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil	1:41.456	1:40.714	5	1
6	74	Pepe Oriola	SEAT León Cup Racer	Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil	1:41.502	1:40.719	6
7	33	Andrea Belicchi	SEAT León Cup Racer	Target Competition	1:41.064	1:40.755	7
8	88	Jordi Gené	SEAT León Cup Racer	Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil	1:41.204	1:40.974	8
9	8	Mikhail Grachev	Volkswagen Golf TCR	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	1:41.202	1:40.988	9
10	42	Pol Rosell	Volkswagen Golf TCR	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	1:41.220	1:41.097	10
11	20	Igor Skuz	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)	WestCoast Racing	1:41.543	1:41.322	11
12	7	Lorenzo Veglia	SEAT León Cup Racer	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	1:41.684	1:41.532	12
13	41	Michela Cerruti	SEAT León Cup Racer	Target Competition	1:42.881		13
14	40	Gabriele Marotta	SEAT León Cup Racer	Target Competition	1:44.942		14
15	72	Diego Romanini	Ford Focus ST	Proteam Racing	1:51.842		152

^[2]

Notes:

• ^1 — Dániel Nagy's best lap time in Q1 was deleted because it was obtained with yellow flags.
• ^2 — Diego Romanini was moved to the back of the grid for having not set a time within the 107% limit.

Pos.	No.	Driver	Car	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	25	Stefano Comini	SEAT León Cup Racer	Target Competition	14	23:51.673	4	25
2	33	Andrea Belicchi	SEAT León Cup Racer	Target Competition	14	+0.565	7	18
3	74	Pepe Oriola	SEAT León Cup Racer	Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil	14	+0.657	6	15
4	88	Jordi Gené	SEAT León Cup Racer	Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil	14	+5.122	8	12
5	24	Kevin Gleason	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)	WestCoast Racing	14	+5.382	2	10
6	77	Sergey Afanasyev	SEAT León Cup Racer	Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil	14	+6.428	5	8
7	8	Mikhail Grachev	Volkswagen Golf TCR	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	14	+6.768	9	6
8	7	Lorenzo Veglia	SEAT León Cup Racer	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	14	+8.395	11	4
9	42	Pol Rosell	Volkswagen Golf TCR	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	14	+8.703	10	2
10	41	Michela Cerruti	SEAT León Cup Racer	Target Competition	14	+17.685	12	1
11	10	Gianni Morbidelli	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)	WestCoast Racing	14	+29.3793	1
12	20	Igor Skuz	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)	WestCoast Racing	14	+54.025	144
13	40	Gabriele Marotta	SEAT León Cup Racer	Target Competition	13	+1 lap	13
Ret	72	Diego Romanini	Ford Focus ST	Proteam Racing	6	Spin	15
Ret	43	Dániel Nagy	SEAT León Cup Racer	Zengő Motorsport	0	Accident	3

^[3]

Notes:

• ^3 — Gianni Morbidelli was given a 30-second penalty for unsportsmanlike drive.
• ^4 — Igor Skuz was given a five-place grid penalty for causing a collision with Bas Schouten in the Salzburgring round.

Pos.	No.	Driver	Car	Team	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	42	Pol Rosell	Volkswagen Golf TCR	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	14	23:45.394	1	25
2	74	Pepe Oriola	SEAT León Cup Racer	Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil	14	+0.380	5	18
3	88	Jordi Gené	SEAT León Cup Racer	Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil	14	+1.473	3	15
4	77	Sergey Afanasyev	SEAT León Cup Racer	Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil	14	+3.701	6	12
5	24	Kevin Gleason	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)	WestCoast Racing	14	+4.965	9	10
6	8	Mikhail Grachev	Volkswagen Golf TCR	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	14	+13.338	2	8
7	7	Lorenzo Veglia	SEAT León Cup Racer	Liqui Moly Team Engstler	14	+15.612	12	6
8	41	Michela Cerruti	SEAT León Cup Racer	Target Competition	14	+16.315	13	4
9	25	Stefano Comini	SEAT León Cup Racer	Target Competition	14	+1:05.927	7	2
10	40	Gabriele Marotta	SEAT León Cup Racer	Target Competition	14	+1:43.533	14	1
11	33	Andrea Belicchi	SEAT León Cup Racer	Target Competition	11	Technical	4
Ret	72	Diego Romanini	Ford Focus ST	Proteam Racing	7	Technical	15
Ret	10	Gianni Morbidelli	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)	WestCoast Racing	5	Collision	10
Ret	20	Igor Skuz	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)	WestCoast Racing	4	Accident	11
DNS	43	Dániel Nagy	SEAT León Cup Racer	Zengő Motorsport		Accident	8

^[4]

Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 1 Pepe Oriola 225 1 2 Stefano Comini 223 1 3 Jordi Gené 201 1 4 Gianni Morbidelli 186 5 Andrea Belicchi 164

Teams' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 Target Competition 484 2 Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 470 3 WestCoast Racing 395 4 Liqui Moly Team Engstler 234 5 Campos Racing 41

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

• TCR International Series official website