| Round details | |||
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Round 7 of 11 rounds in the 2015 TCR International Series | |||
 Layout of the Sochi Autodrom | |||
| Location | Sochi Autodrom, Sochi, Russia | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 5.848 km (3.634 mi) | ||
| TCR International Series | |||
| Race 1 | |||
| Date | 21 June 2015 | ||
| Laps | 11 | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver |
 Jordi Gené | Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil | |
| Time | 2:20.976 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |
Jordi Gené | Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil | |
| Second |
Pepe Oriola | Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil | |
| Third |
 Andrea Belicchi | Target Competition | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
Pepe Oriola | Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil | |
| Time | 2:21.115 (on lap 6) | ||
| Race 2 | |||
| Date | 21 June 2015 | ||
| Laps | 11 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |
 Stefano Comini | Target Competition | |
| Second |
Pepe Oriola | Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil | |
| Third |
 Mikhail Grachev | Liqui Moly Team Engstler | |
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
Stefano Comini | Target Competition | |
| Time | 2:21.520 (on lap 3) | ||
The 2015 TCR International Series Sochi round was the seventh round of the 2015 TCR International Series season. It took place on 21 June at the Sochi Autodrom.
Jordi Gené won the first race, starting from pole position, and Stefano Comini gained the second one, both driving a SEAT León Cup Racer.
Success Ballast
Due to the results obtained in the previous round, Kevin Gleason received +30 kg, Gianni Morbidelli +20 kg and Pepe Oriola +10 kg.
Classification
Qualifying
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Car | Team | Time | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 | Jordi Gené
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SEAT León Cup Racer |  Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil
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2:20.976 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 33 | Andrea Belicchi
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SEAT León Cup Racer | Target Competition
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2:21.025 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 74 | Pepe Oriola
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SEAT León Cup Racer | Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil
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2:21.256 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 4 |  Tomas Engström
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SEAT León Cup Racer |  Liqui Moly Team Engstler
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2:21.272 | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | 8 | Mikhail Grachev
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SEAT León Cup Racer | Liqui Moly Team Engstler
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2:21.403 | 5 | 1 |
| 6 | 77 | Sergey Afanasyev
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SEAT León Cup Racer | Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil
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2:21.564 | 6 | |
| 7 | 25 | Stefano Comini
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SEAT León Cup Racer | Target Competition
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2:21.582 | 7 | |
| 8 | 10 | Gianni Morbidelli
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Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2) | WestCoast Racing
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2:21.658 | 8 | |
| 9 | 17 |  Michel Nykjær
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SEAT León Cup Racer | Target Competition
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2:21.199 | 9 | |
| 10 | 24 |  Kevin Gleason
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Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2) | WestCoast Racing
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2:22.136 | 10 | |
| 11 | 2 | Aleksey Dudukalo
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SEAT León Cup Racer | Lukoil Racing Team
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2:22.283 | 11 | |
| 12 | 26 | Ildar Rakhmatullin
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Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2) | WestCoast Racing
|
2:24.685 | 12 |
Notes:
- ^1 — Jordi Gené's best lap time was deleted for exceeding track limits.
Race 1
Race 2
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Car | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | Stefano Comini
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SEAT León Cup Racer | Target Competition
|
11 | 26:14.548 | 3 | 25 |
| 2 | 74 | Pepe Oriola
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SEAT León Cup Racer | Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil
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11 | +0.611 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | 8 | Mikhail Grachev
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SEAT León Cup Racer | Liqui Moly Team Engstler
|
11 | +3.470 | 5 | 15 |
| 4 | 77 | Sergey Afanasyev
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SEAT León Cup Racer | Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil
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11 | +7.544 | 4 | 12 |
| 5 | 88 | Jordi Gené
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SEAT León Cup Racer | Team Craft-Bamboo Lukoil
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11 | +8.440 | 8 | 10 |
| 6 | 24 | Kevin Gleason
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Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2) | WestCoast Racing
|
11 | +9.406 | 1 | 8 |
| 7 | 17 | Michel Nykjær
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SEAT León Cup Racer | Target Competition
|
11 | +9.776 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | 4 | Tomas Engström
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SEAT León Cup Racer | Liqui Moly Team Engstler
|
11 | +10.532 | 11 | 4 |
| 9 | 2 | Aleksey Dudukalo
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SEAT León Cup Racer | Lukoil Racing Team
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11 | +17.251 | 9 | 2 |
| 10 | 26 | Ildar Rakhmatullin
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Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2) | WestCoast Racing
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11 | +23.853 | 10 | 1 |
| Ret | 33 | Andrea Belicchi
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SEAT León Cup Racer | Target Competition
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6 | Collision | 7 | |
| DNS | 10 | Gianni Morbidelli
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Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2) | WestCoast Racing
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Turbo | 12 |
Notes:
- ^2 — Tomas Engström and Gianni Morbidelli were moved to the back of the grid because of a parc fermé infringement.
Standings after the event
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of drivers' standings.
References
- "Sochi Success Ballast" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 19 June 2015.
- "Sochi Qualifying Results" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 20 June 2015.
- "Sochi Race 1 Results" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 21 June 2015.
- "Sochi Race 2 Results" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 21 June 2015.
External links
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