The 2016 TCR International Series Salzburgring round was the fifth round of the 2016 TCR International Series season. It took place on 4–5 June at the Salzburgring.
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Round 5 of 11 rounds in the 2016 TCR International Series | |||
 Layout of the Salzburgring | |||
| Location | Salzburgring, Salzburg, Austria | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 4.230 km (2.630 mi) | ||
| Race 1 | |||
| Date | 5 June 2016 | ||
| Laps | 17 | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver |
 Harald Proczyk | WestCoast Racing | |
| Time | 1:38.767 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |
 Mikhail Grachev | WestCoast Racing | |
| Second |
 James Nash | Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil | |
| Third |
 Maťo Homola | B3 Racing Team Hungary | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
James Nash | Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil | |
| Time | 1:26.787 (on lap 4) | ||
| Race 2 | |||
| Date | 5 June 2016 | ||
| Laps | 17 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |
 Jean-Karl Vernay | Leopard Racing | |
| Second |
Sergey Afanasyev | Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil | |
| Third |
 Stefano Comini | Leopard Racing | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
Jean-Karl Vernay | Leopard Racing | |
| Time | 1:36.507 (on lap 13) | ||
Mikhail Grachev won the first race, starting from ninth position, driving a Honda Civic TCR, and Jean-Karl Vernay gained the second one, driving a Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR.
Ballast edit
Due to the results obtained in the previous round, Stefano Comini received +30 kg, Pepe Oriola +20 kg and Mikhail Grachev +10 kg.[1]
In addition, the Balance of Performance was reviewed for this round: the Honda Civic TCR and SEAT León TCR's both received a -10 kg bonus.[2]
Classification edit
Qualifying edit
Notes
- ^1 — Harald Proczyk and Gianni Morbidelli was given a two-place grid penalty each, for having parked their cars in the fast lane during the red flag stoppage of qualifying.
- ^2 — Stefano Comini, Davit Kajaia, James Nash and Michela Cerruti were moved to the back of the grid for having not set a time within the 107% limit.
Race 1 edit
Race 2 edit
Standings after the event edit
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of drivers' standings.
References edit
- ^ "Salzburgring Success Ballast" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 8 July 2016.
- ^ "A ten-kilo break for the SEAT and Honda cars". tcr-series.com. 8 July 2016.
- ^ "Salzburgring Qualifying Results" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 8 July 2016.
- ^ "Salzburgring Race 1 Results" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 8 July 2016.
- ^ "Salzburgring Race 2 Results" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 8 July 2016.
External links edit
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