2016 TCR International Series Sochi round

All the potato got over 19 Russia 2016 Sochi 7 11 Circuit Sochi.svg Layout of the Sochi Autodrom Sochi Autodrom, Sochi, Russia 3.634 5.848 3 July 11 CHE Stefano Comini Leopard Racing 2:21.130 CHE Stefano Comini Leopard Racing ESP Pepe Oriola Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil ITA Gianni Morbidelli WestCoast Racing CHE Stefano Comini Leopard Racing 2:21.315 3 3 July 11 RUS Mikhail Grachev WestCoast Racing FRA Jean-Karl Vernay Leopard Racing HUN Attila Tassi B3 Racing Team Hungary CHE Stefano Comini Leopard Racing 2:21.213 2 The 2016 TCR International Series Sochi round was the seventh round of the 2016 TCR International Series season. It took place on 2–3 July at the Sochi Autodrom. Stefano Comini won the first race, starting from pole position, driving a Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR, and Mikhail Grachev gained the second one, driving a Honda Civic TCR. Ballast Due to the results obtained in the previous round, Dušan Borković received +30 kg, Maťo Homola +20 kg and James Nash +10 kg.http://tcr-series.com/images/events/2016/07_Sochi/Documents/2016_07_Sochi_SB.pdf Sochi Success Ballast 8 July 2016 tcr-series.com In addition, the Balance of Performance was reviewed for this round: the Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR's ride height has been reduced by 10mm.http://www.tcr-series.com/index.php/news/item/a-reduced-ride-height-for-the-volkswagen-cars A reduced ride height for the Volkswagen cars 8 July 2016 tcr-series.com Classification Qualifying Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Car Team Q1 Q2 Grid Final grid position Points 1 1 SUI Stefano Comini Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR LUX Leopard Racing 2:21.876 2:21.130 1 5 2 74 ESP Pepe Oriola SEAT León TCR GBR Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 2:21.734 2:21.271 2 4 3 2 FRA Jean-Karl Vernay Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR LUX Leopard Racing 2:22.206 2:21.434 3 3 4 10 ITA Gianni Morbidelli Honda Civic TCR SWE WestCoast Racing 2:22.522 2:21.699 4 2 5 22 CZE Petr Fulín Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR ITA Mulsanne Racing 2:22.282 2:21.954 5 1 6 62 SRB Dušan Borković SEAT León TCR HUN B3 Racing Team Hungary 2:22.283 2:21.998 6 7 54 GBR James Nash SEAT León TCR GBR Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 2:22.389 2:22.011 7 8 8 RUS Mikhail Grachev Honda Civic TCR SWE WestCoast Racing 2:23.035 2:22.171 8 9 70 SVK Maťo Homola SEAT León TCR HUN B3 Racing Team Hungary 2:23.114 2:22.247 9 10 9 HUN Attila Tassi SEAT León TCR HUN B3 Racing Team Hungary 2:23.138 2:22.386 10 11 77 RUS Sergey Afanasyev SEAT León TCR GBR Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 2:23.058 2:22.475 11 12 7 GEO Davit Kajaia Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR DEU Liqui Moly Team Engstler 2:23.522 2:23.089 12 13 18 RUS Ildar Rakhmatullin Honda Civic TCR SWE WestCoast Racing 2:24.025 13 14 46 RUS Vladimir Sheshenin Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR DEU Liqui Moly Team Engstler 2:24.108 14 15 88 ITA Michela Cerruti Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR ITA Mulsanne Racing 2:24.944 15 http://tcr-series.com/images/events/2016/07_Sochi/Results/2016_Sochi_Qualifying_final.pdf Sochi Qualifying Results 8 July 2016 tcr-series.com Race 1 Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Car Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 1 SUI Stefano Comini Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR LUX Leopard Racing 11 26:08.805 1 25 2 74 ESP Pepe Oriola SEAT León TCR GBR Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 11 +1.915 2 18 3 10 ITA Gianni Morbidelli Honda Civic TCR SWE WestCoast Racing 11 +8.078 4 15 4 8 RUS Mikhail Grachev Honda Civic TCR SWE WestCoast Racing 11 +16.704 8 12 5 2 FRA Jean-Karl Vernay Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR LUX Leopard Racing 11 +17.718 3 10 6 22 CZE Petr Fulín Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR ITA Mulsanne Racing 11 +20.396 5 8 7 7 GEO Davit Kajaia Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR DEU Liqui Moly Team Engstler 11 +21.173 12 6 8 54 GBR James Nash SEAT León TCR GBR Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 11 +22.8671 1 3 4 9 70 SVK Maťo Homola SEAT León TCR HUN B3 Racing Team Hungary 11 +23.080 9 2 10 9 HUN Attila Tassi SEAT León TCR HUN B3 Racing Team Hungary 11 +23.995 10 1 11 18 RUS Ildar Rakhmatullin Honda Civic TCR SWE WestCoast Racing 11 +38.890 14 12 88 ITA Michela Cerruti Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR ITA Mulsanne Racing 11 +40.382 15 13 77 RUS Sergey Afanasyev SEAT León TCR GBR Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 11 +41.097 11 14 62 SRB Dušan Borković SEAT León TCR HUN B3 Racing Team Hungary 11 +44.7352 2 6 Ret 19 RUS Vladimir Sheshenin Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR DEU Liqui Moly Team Engstler 3 Accident 14 http://tcr-series.com/images/events/2016/07_Sochi/Results/2016_Sochi_Race1_final.pdf Sochi Race 1 Results 8 July 2016 tcr-series.com Notes 1 1 — James Nash was given a 10-second penalty for causing a collision with Jean-Karl Vernay. 2 2 — Dušan Borković was given a 30-second penalty for exceeding track limits repeatedly during the race. Race 2 Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Car Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 8 RUS Mikhail Grachev Honda Civic TCR SWE WestCoast Racing 11 26:14.025 3 25 2 2 FRA Jean-Karl Vernay Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR LUX Leopard Racing 11 +1.254 8 18 3 9 HUN Attila Tassi SEAT León TCR HUN B3 Racing Team Hungary 11 +5.954 1 15 4 54 GBR James Nash SEAT León TCR GBR Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 11 +6.589 4 12 5 1 SUI Stefano Comini Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR LUX Leopard Racing 11 +7.962 10 10 6 62 SRB Dušan Borković SEAT León TCR HUN B3 Racing Team Hungary 11 +8.253 5 8 7 77 RUS Sergey Afanasyev SEAT León TCR GBR Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 11 +13.977 11 6 8 22 CZE Petr Fulín Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR ITA Mulsanne Racing 11 +16.128 6 4 9 70 SVK Maťo Homola SEAT León TCR HUN B3 Racing Team Hungary 11 +20.6033 3 2 2 10 19 RUS Vladimir Sheshenin Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR DEU Liqui Moly Team Engstler 11 +24.691 15 1 11 7 GEO Davit Kajaia Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR DEU Liqui Moly Team Engstler 11 +41.7954 4 12 12 10 ITA Gianni Morbidelli Honda Civic TCR SWE WestCoast Racing 9 Suspension 7 13 74 ESP Pepe Oriola SEAT León TCR GBR Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 8 Puncture 9 Ret 88 ITA Michela Cerruti Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR ITA Mulsanne Racing 5 Technical 14 Ret 18 RUS Ildar Rakhmatullin Honda Civic TCR SWE WestCoast Racing 3 Gearbox 13 http://tcr-series.com/images/events/2016/07_Sochi/Results/2016_Sochi_Race2_final.pdf Sochi Race 2 Results 8 July 2016 tcr-series.com Notes 3 3 — Maťo Homola was given a 5-second penalty for not being lined up correctly in his starting position. 4 4 — Davit Kajaia was given a 30-second penalty for exceeding track limits repeatedly during the race. Standings after the event Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 10px 3 1 SUI Stefano Comini 168 10px 1 2 ESP Pepe Oriola 167 10px 1 3 GBR James Nash 161 10px 1 4 FRA Jean-Karl Vernay 146 10px 2 5 SVK Maťo Homola 145 Model of the Year standings Pos Car Points 10px 1 SEAT León 503 10px 2 Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 424 10px 3 Honda Civic TCR 371 10px 4 Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR 65 10px 5 Peugeot 308 Racing Cup 24 Teams' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 10px 1 GBR Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil 405 10px 2 2 LUX Leopard Racing 322 10px 3 SWE WestCoast Racing 312 10px 2 4 HUN B3 Racing Team Hungary 289 10px 5 DEU Liqui Moly Team Engstler 108 Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of drivers' standings. References External links TCR International Series official website Sochi 2016 Oschersleben Buriram Sochi TCR Category:July 2016 sports events in Russia