2016 TCR International Series Sakhir round

Bahrain 2016 Sakhir 1 11 Bahrain International Circuit--Grand Prix Layout.svg Layout of the Bahrain International Circuit Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain 3.363 5.412 2 April 10 RUS Sergey Afanasyev Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 2:12.541 ESP Pepe Oriola Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil ITA Gianni Morbidelli WestCoast Racing GBR James Nash Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil ITA Gianni Morbidelli WestCoast Racing 2:12.602 4 3 April 10 ESP Pepe Oriola Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil GBR James Nash Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil SRB Dušan Borković B3 Racing Team Hungary ESP Pepe Oriola Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 2:13.511 2 The 2016 TCR International Series Sakhir round was the first round of the 2016 TCR International Series season. It took place on 2–3 April at the Bahrain International Circuit. Pepe Oriola won both races, driving a SEAT León TCR. Ballast After the Valencia testing session, the Balance of Performance was issued: SEAT León TCRs, Honda Civic TCRs and Volkswagen Golf GTI TCRs were given a +30 kg from the minimum weight of 1285 kg, while Subaru Impreza STi TCR received a -20 kg bonus. No changes for Opel Astra TCRs, Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCRs and SEAT León Cup Racers.http://tcr-series.com/index.php/news/item/honda-seat-and-vw-receive-additional-weight Honda, SEAT and VW receive additional weight 31 March 2016 tcr-series.com Classification Qualifying Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Car Team Q1 Q2 Grid Final grid position Points 1 77 RUS Sergey Afanasyev SEAT León TCR GBR Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 2:13.714 2:12.541 1 5 2 62 SRB Dušan Borković SEAT León TCR HUN B3 Racing Team Hungary 2:13.107 2:12.642 2 4 3 54 GBR James Nash SEAT León TCR GBR Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 2:13.464 2:12.650 3 3 4 10 ITA Gianni Morbidelli Honda Civic TCR SWE WestCoast Racing 2:13.432 2:12.652 4 2 5 74 ESP Pepe Oriola SEAT León TCR GBR Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 2:13.592 2:12.663 5 1 6 14 FIN Aku Pellinen Honda Civic TCR SWE WestCoast Racing 2:13.650 2:12.718 6 7 70 SVK Maťo Homola SEAT León TCR HUN B3 Racing Team Hungary 2:13.693 2:13.029 7 8 24 USA Kevin Gleason Honda Civic TCR SWE WestCoast Racing 2:14.391 2:13.097 8 9 2 FRA Jean-Karl Vernay Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR LUX Leopard Racing 2:14.238 2:13.1551 1 9 10 7 GEO Davit Kajaia Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR DEU Liqui Moly Team Engstler 2:14.178 2:13.824 10 11 1 SUI Stefano Comini Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR LUX Leopard Racing 2:14.965 2:14.0501 1 11 12 33 ESP Jordi Oriola Opel Astra TCR ITA Target Competition 2:15.288 2.14.985 12 13 23 ITA Andrea Belicchi Opel Astra TCR ITA Target Competition 2:15.481 13 14 8 RUS Mikhail Grachev Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR DEU Liqui Moly Team Engstler 2:15.639 14 15 88 ITA Michela Cerruti Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR ITA Mulsanne Racing 2:15.889 15 16 32 ITA Luigi Ferrara Subaru Impreza STi TCR ITA Top Run Motorsport 2:16.297 16 17 78 BHR Salman Al Khalifa SEAT León Cup Racer NLD Bas Koeten Racing 2:16.596 17 18 79 BHR Hussain Karimi SEAT León Cup Racer NLD Bas Koeten Racing 2:18.651 18 19 9 HUN Attila Tassi SEAT León TCR HUN B3 Racing Team Hungary no time 19 Notes 1 1 — Jean-Karl Vernay and Stefano Comini's best lap times were deleted for exceeding track limits. http://tcr-series.com/images/events/2016/01_Bahrain/Results/2016_01_BRN_TCR_Qualifyingfinal.pdf Sakhir Qualifying Results 2 April 2016 tcr-series.com Race 1 Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Car Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 74 ESP Pepe Oriola SEAT León TCR GBR Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 10 22:25.883 5 25 2 10 ITA Gianni Morbidelli Honda Civic TCR SWE WestCoast Racing 10 +2.372 4 18 3 54 GBR James Nash SEAT León TCR GBR Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 10 +3.219 3 15 4 77 RUS Sergey Afanasyev SEAT León TCR GBR Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 10 +4.995 1 12 5 14 FIN Aku Pellinen Honda Civic TCR SWE WestCoast Racing 10 +9.902 6 10 6 62 SRB Dušan Borković SEAT León TCR HUN B3 Racing Team Hungary 10 +9.919 2 8 7 1 SUI Stefano Comini Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR LUX Leopard Racing 10 +20.087 11 6 8 70 SVK Maťo Homola SEAT León TCR HUN B3 Racing Team Hungary 10 +23.319 7 4 9 7 GEO Davit Kajaia Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR DEU Liqui Moly Team Engstler 10 +23.364 10 2 10 8 RUS Mikhail Grachev Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR DEU Liqui Moly Team Engstler 10 +24.555 14 1 11 33 ESP Jordi Oriola Opel Astra TCR ITA Target Competition 10 +27.750 12 12 32 ITA Luigi Ferrara Subaru Impreza STi TCR ITA Top Run Motorsport 10 +29.889 16 13 88 ITA Michela Cerruti Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR ITA Mulsanne Racing 10 +35.392 15 14 23 ITA Andrea Belicchi Opel Astra TCR ITA Target Competition 10 +45.761 13 15 78 BHR Salman Al Khalifa SEAT León Cup Racer NLD Bas Koeten Racing 10 +54.024 17 16 79 BHR Hussain Karimi SEAT León Cup Racer NLD Bas Koeten Racing 10 +1:17.967 18 Ret 2 FRA Jean-Karl Vernay Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR LUX Leopard Racing 3 Collision 9 Ret 24 USA Kevin Gleason Honda Civic TCR SWE WestCoast Racing 3 Collision 8 DNS 9 HUN Attila Tassi SEAT León TCR HUN B3 Racing Team Hungary Accident 19 http://tcr-series.com/images/events/2016/01_Bahrain/Results/2016_02_BRN_TCR_R1.pdf Sakhir Race 1 Results 2 April 2016 tcr-series.com Race 2 Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Car Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 74 ESP Pepe Oriola SEAT León TCR GBR Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 10 22:36.458 6 25 2 54 GBR James Nash SEAT León TCR GBR Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 10 +1.572 8 18 3 62 SRB Dušan Borković SEAT León TCR HUN B3 Racing Team Hungary 10 +6.463 9 15 4 7 GEO Davit Kajaia Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR DEU Liqui Moly Team Engstler 10 +10.265 1 12 5 77 RUS Sergey Afanasyev SEAT León TCR GBR Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 10 +15.063 10 10 6 33 ESP Jordi Oriola Opel Astra TCR ITA Target Competition 10 +23.461 12 8 7 10 ITA Gianni Morbidelli Honda Civic TCR SWE WestCoast Racing 10 +23.617 7 6 8 32 ITA Luigi Ferrara Subaru Impreza STi TCR ITA Top Run Motorsport 10 +24.851 16 4 9 78 BHR Salman Al Khalifa SEAT León Cup Racer NLD Bas Koeten Racing 10 +31.718 17 2 10 14 FIN Aku Pellinen Honda Civic TCR SWE WestCoast Racing 10 +34.3722 2 5 1 11 70 SVK Maťo Homola SEAT León TCR HUN B3 Racing Team Hungary 10 +42.8482 2 4 12 79 BHR Hussain Karimi SEAT León Cup Racer NLD Bas Koeten Racing 10 +54.796 18 13 24 USA Kevin Gleason Honda Civic TCR SWE WestCoast Racing 9 Collision 3 14 8 RUS Mikhail Grachev Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR DEU Liqui Moly Team Engstler 9 +1 lap 14 Ret 88 ITA Michela Cerruti Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR ITA Mulsanne Racing 6 Driveshaft 15 Ret 1 SUI Stefano Comini Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR LUX Leopard Racing 1 Collision 11 Ret 23 ITA Andrea Belicchi Opel Astra TCR ITA Target Competition 1 Technical 13 DSQ 2 FRA Jean-Karl Vernay Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR LUX Leopard Racing 7 Retired 2 DNS 9 HUN Attila Tassi SEAT León TCR HUN B3 Racing Team Hungary Accident 19 Notes 2 2 — Aku Pellinen and Maťo Homola were given a 30-second penalty for jumping the start. http://tcr-series.com/images/events/2016/01_Bahrain/Results/2016_02_BRN_TCR_R2final.pdf Sakhir Race 2 Results 3 April 2016 tcr-series.com Standings after the event Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 10px 1 ESP Pepe Oriola 51 10px 2 GBR James Nash 36 10px 3 SRB Dušan Borković 27 10px 4 RUS Sergey Afanasyev 27 10px 5 ITA Gianni Morbidelli 26 Model of the Year standings Pos Car Points 10px 1 SEAT León 92 10px 2 Honda Civic TCR 51 10px 3 Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 38 10px 4 Opel Astra TCR 19 10px 5 Subaru Impreza STi TCR 12 Teams' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 10px 1 GBR Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 91 10px 2 SWE WestCoast Racing 43 10px 3 HUN B3 Racing Team Hungary 35 10px 4 DEU Liqui Moly Team Engstler 18 10px 5 ITA Target Competition 11 Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of drivers' standings. References External links TCR International Series official website Sakhir 2016 none Estoril Sakhir TCR International Series Sakhir TCR