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2016 TCR International Series Sakhir round

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Date
  
2 April 2016

Driver
  
Sergey Afanasyev

Laps
  
10

Time
  
2:12.541

2016 TCR International Series Sakhir round

Location
  
Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain

Course
  
Permanent racing facility5.412 km (3.363 mi)

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.

Contents

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.

Qualifying

Notes

  • ^1 — Jean-Karl Vernay and Stefano Comini's best lap times were deleted for exceeding track limits.

    • Race 2

    Notes

  • ^2 — Aku Pellinen and Maťo Homola were given a 30-second penalty for jumping the start.

    • Standings after the event

  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of drivers' standings.

    • References

    2016 TCR International Series Sakhir round Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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