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Super Formula
The 2020 TCR Japan Touring Car Series was the second season of the TCR Japan Touring Car Series. The series supported the 2020 Super Formula Championship.
Race calendar
The calendar was announced in 2019 with six confirmed dates with all rounds held in Japan and supporting the Super Formula Championship. A revised calendar was released in July 2020.
| Round | Circuit | Original Date | Revised Date | Supporting | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Sportsland Sugo | 25–26 July | SUGO Champion Cup | |
| 2 | |||||
| 2 | 3 | Twin Ring Motegi | 29–30 August | Super Formula Championship | |
| 4 | |||||
| 3 | 5 | Okayama International Circuit | 26–27 September | ||
| 6 | |||||
| 4 | 7 | Autopolis | 16–17 May | 14–15 November | |
| 8 | |||||
| 5 | 9 | Suzuka Circuit | 18–19 April | 5–6 December | |
| 10 | |||||
| 6 | 11 | Fuji Speedway | 14–15 November | 19–20 December | |
| 12 | |||||
Teams and drivers
All teams and drivers are Japanese-registered
| Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Class | Rounds | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azabu Wako's ED Nilzz NGK | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR | 7 | Jun Makino | 2, 6 | ||
| BRP Birth Racing Project | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR | 17 | Kenji Suzuki | 2−6 | ||
| Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 19 | 'Hirobon' | 1−2 | |||
| CUPRA León TCR | 3−6 | |||||
| 190 | Kengo Ichijo | 1 | ||||
| Audi Team Hitotsuyama | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR | 21 | Takuro Shinohara | All | ||
| 101 | Hideki Nakahara | 2 | ||||
| Volkswagen RT with Team Wakayama | Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | 25 | Takeshi Matsumoto | All | ||
| Drago Corse | Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) | 34 | Rio Shimono | All | ||
| Wakatsuki Dream Drive with KCMG | Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) | 45 | Naoto Takeda | 4 | ||
| Takuya Shirasaka | 5 | |||||
| 55 Moto with J’S Racing | Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR | 55 | 'Mototino' | All | ||
| 69 | Junichi Umemoto | All | ||||
| Zenyaku Kogyo with Team G/Motion | Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) | 62 | Resshu Shioya | All | ||
| Daiwa N Trading Akiland Racing | Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) | 71 | Masayoshi Oyama | 4 | ||
| M-Prototyping Team Stile Corse | Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce TCR | 73 | Mineki Okura | All |
References
- ^ "2020 calendar". TouringCarTimes. 2019-12-23. Retrieved 2019-12-24.
- ^ "TCR Japan issue revised 2020 calendar". TCR Japan Series 2020. 2020-06-10. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
- ^ "Ten drivers entered for TCR Japan season opener". TouringCarTimes. 2020-07-24. Retrieved 2020-07-24.
- ^ "TWIN RING MOTEGI". Retrieved 2020-09-02.
- "Birth Racing Project enter Cupra for 2020 TCR Japan". TouringCarTimes. 2019-11-30. Retrieved 2019-12-24.
- "Takuro Shinohara confirms return with Hitotsuyama Racing". TouringCarTimes. 2020-03-17. Retrieved 2020-03-17.
- "Drago Corse joins TCR Japan grid with Rio Shimono". TouringCarTimes. 2019-12-22. Retrieved 2019-12-24.