The 2017 ADAC TCR Germany Touring Car Championship was the second season of touring car racing to be run by the German-based sanctioning body ADAC to the TCR regulations. The series will run predominantly in ADAC's home nation Germany. As a support category to the ADAC GT Masters series, the championship will also take in races in the neighbouring nations of Austria and the Netherlands.

Josh Files successfully managed to defend his title, beating Mike Halder in Race 1 of the Hockenheim.

Teams and drivers

Team Car DriversRounds Target Competition UK-SUI Honda Civic Type R TCR 1 Josh Files All 94 Kris Richard All Target Competition AUT-POR 11 Jürgen Schmarl All 27 José Rodrigues 1–5 Target Competition SWE-POL Audi RS3 LMS TCR 3 Gosia Rdest 1–5 12 Simon Larsson All Target Competition GER 98 Tom Lautenschlager All 99 Tim Zimmermann All Wolf-Power Racing SEAT León TCR 2 Alex Morgan All 6 Urs Sonderegger 1 7 Mike Halder All Team Engstler Dänemark Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 4 Roland Poulsen 1 5 Kristian Poulsen 1 Junior Team Engstler 8 Luca Engstler All 39 Florian Thoma All Team Engstler USA 9 Stefan Goede All 38 Jason Wolfe All LMS Racing Audi RS3 LMS TCR 10 Antti Buri 1–2, 4–7 20 Niko Kankkunen All RacingOne Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 13 Kai Jordan 1–5 Audi RS3 LMS TCR 14 Niels Langeveld All 31 Floris Dullaart 3 84 Maurits Sandberg 1–2, 4–7 Lubner Motorsport Opel Astra TCR 17 Jasmin Preisig All 36 Dino Calcum 1–3 50 Georg Braun 6 AC 1927 Mayen e.V. im ADAC(PROsport Performance) Audi RS3 LMS TCR 18 Sheldon van der Linde All 19 Max Hofer All HP Racing SEAT León TCR 22 Harald Proczyk 1–6 Opel Astra TCR 7 Steibel Motorsport Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 23 Sebastian Steibel All SEAT León TCR 28 Pascal Eberle All Aust Motorsport Audi RS3 LMS TCR 24 Robin Brezina 1–3 25 Loris Hezemans 4 26 Toni Wolf 5 29 Max Hesse 6–7 44 Sandro Kaibach All TOPCAR Sport SEAT León TCR 35 Rudolf Rhyn 1–5 37 Manuel Brinkmann 6 66 Ronny Jost All 73 Fredy Barth 7 Schläppi Race-Tec Opel Astra TCR 36 Dino Calcum 4–7 SEAT León TCR 78 Fabian Danz All Certainty Racing Team Audi RS3 LMS TCR 40 Dillon Koster 1–5 54 Simon Reicher 1–5, 7 56 Jaap van Lagen 7 Honda ADAC Sachsen Honda Civic Type R TCR 41 Steve Kirsch All 88 Moritz Oestreich All Niedertscheider MSP SEAT León TCR 42 Lukas Niedertscheider 2–7 83 Martin Niedertscheider 1 GermanFLAVOURS Racing Audi RS3 LMS TCR 64 Sven Markert 1–5 82 Thomas Kramwinkel 1–5 Positione Motorsport Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 71 Juuso-Matti Pajuranta 1–2 Entries ineligible to score points V-Action Racing Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR 15 Cosimo Barberini 7 16 Luigi Ferrara 7 Young Driver Challenge SEAT León TCR 32 Gustavo Xavier 5 33 Oliver Holdener 6 34 Orhan Vouilloz 7 Rikli Motorsport Honda Civic Type R TCR 35 Rudolf Rhyn 7 Bas Koeten Racing Audi RS3 LMS TCR 56 Jaap van Lagen 4 57 Michael Verhagen 4 SEAT León TCR 58 Rik Breukers 4

Calendar and results The 2017 schedule was announced on 23 November 2016, with two events scheduled to be held outside Germany. The second Oschersleben round will support the International Series along with ADAC Formula 4, while the rest of the rounds will be part of the ADAC GT Masters weekends.

Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Supporting 1 1 Motorsport Arena Oschersleben, Oschersleben 29 April Kris Richard Josh Files Josh Files Target Competition UK-SUI ADAC GT MastersADAC Formula 4 Championship 2 30 April Florian Thoma Florian Thoma Junior Team Engstler 2 3 Red Bull Ring, Spielberg 10 June Dino Calcum Josh Files Josh Files Target Competition UK-SUI ADAC GT MastersADAC Formula 4 ChampionshipGT4 European Series Northern Cup 4 11 June Dino Calcum Josh Files Target Competition UK-SUI 3 5 Motorsport Arena Oschersleben, Oschersleben 9 July Niels Langeveld Max Hofer Moritz Oestreich Honda ADAC Sachsen TCR International SeriesADAC Formula 4 Championship 6 Niels Langeveld Niels Langeveld RacingOne 4 7 Circuit Park Zandvoort, Zandvoort 23 July Harald Proczyk Sandro Kaibach Jason Wolfe Team Engstler USA ADAC GT Masters 8 Niels Langeveld Niels Langeveld RacingOne 5 9 Nürburgring, Nürburg 6 August Mike Halder Mike Halder Josh Files Target Competition UK-SUI ADAC GT MastersADAC Formula 4 Championship 10 Mike Halder Antti Buri LMS Racing 6 11 Sachsenring, Hohenstein-Ernstthal 17 September Luca Engstler Sheldon van der Linde Sheldon van der Linde AC 1927 Mayen e.V. im ADAC 12 Sheldon van der Linde Josh Files Target Competition UK-SUI 7 13 Hockenheimring, Hockenheim 24 September Harald Proczyk Harald Proczyk Harald Proczyk HP Racing 14 Steve Kirsch Josh Files Target Competition UK-SUI

Championship standings

Drivers' Championship

Scoring systems Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th Points 40 36 32 29 26 23 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 5 1

Driver OSC RBR OSC ZAN NÜR SAC HOC    1 Josh Files 1 3 1 1 10 2 3 14 13 Ret 4 1 10 1 411 2 Mike Halder 15 Ret 25 3 14 8 152 4 21 4 3 2 24 4 346 3 Sheldon van der Linde 3 5 6 9 Ret DNS 26 2 8 2 13 5 42 5 315 4 Harald Proczyk 13 10 10 36 9 5 211 7 6 3 22 7 11 11 279 5 Niels Langeveld 12 Ret 12 Ret 6 1 13 1 32 5 9 13 6 3 276 6 Moritz Oestreich Ret 37 134 2 1 4 Ret 17 9 8 54 11 Ret 12 205 7 Steve Kirsch 2 12 43 29 12 Ret 194 5 7 Ret Ret5 4 33 24 205 8 Antti Buri 34 8 5 6 183 16 5 1 7 9 7 30 202 9 Pascal Eberle 6 6 30 25 2 10 28 8 13 12 11 12 12 6 187 10 Kris Richard 4 7 222 4 31 13 Ret 12 12 26 8 3 8 Ret 178 11 Max Hofer 8 22 18 17 7 7 14 11 10 23 10 10 11 2 177 12 Luca Engstler 17 16 Ret 34 3 3 165 9 15 11 191 6 55 20 175 13 Sandro Kaibach 11 9 7 7 11 12 23 6 145 6 13 22 9 Ret 168 14 Florian Thoma 10 1 11 18 4 9 Ret Ret 21 13 20 8 14 10 164 15 Tim Zimmermann 7 2 Ret 15 5 11 17 30 11 29 6 26 30 31 141 16 Dino Calcum 19 13 31 5 15 14 27 15 44 Ret 15 Ret 13 DNS 137 17 Alex Morgan 16 14 9 Ret 18 16 4 10 25 Ret 12 Ret 28 9 110 18 Jason Wolfe Ret 20 Ret 14 16 30 1 3 Ret 18 14 24 34 15 102 19 Tom Lautenschlager 9 11 Ret 13 17 6 Ret 19 18 15 18 14 16 16 95 20 Jürgen Schmarl 5 18 8 Ret Ret Ret 25 24 31 7 16 15 22 22 81 21 Niko Kankkunen 23 26 Ret 32 Ret 17 7 23 Ret 19 27 18 15 8 59 22 José Rodrigues 20 4 28 8 13 21 DNS DNS 20 Ret 57 23 Ronny Jost Ret 23 21 12 23 15 8 21 32 Ret 17 20 20 Ret 46 24 Lukas Niedertscheider WD WD 15 16 8 Ret DNS Ret Ret 28 21 16 21 18 41 25 Thomas Kramwinkel 24 21 27 21 20 26 5 26 23 16 35 26 Kai Jordan 18 15 16 23 29 18 DNS 13 Ret 14 32 27 Fabian Danz 25 32 24 20 32 20 22 Ret 17 9 22 21 Ret 19 28 28 Simon Reicher Ret 19 14 22 24 28 10 22 26 20 26 29 28 29 Juuso-Matti Pajuranta 14 17 17 11 27 30 Gosia Rdest 31 27 Ret 30 22 Ret 6 Ret DNS DNS 26 31 Jasmin Preisig 22 30 31 19 33 Ret Ret Ret 16 10 25 27 33 DNS 21 32 Robin Brezina Ret 33 20 10 19 31 17 33 Maurits Sandberg 28 35 25 28 11 25 28 21 32 30 27 28 16 34 Dillon Koster 32 Ret 19 26 27 25 12 Ret 29 22 16 35 Fredy Barth 18 14 12 36 Jaap van Lagen 31 13 10 37 Toni Wolf 19 17 6 38 Loris Hezemans 29 18 3 39 Manuel Brinkmann 31 19 3 40 Simon Larsson 27 25 26 31 Ret 22 20 28 Ret 30 23 29 29 Ret 3 41 Rudolf Rhyn 29 Ret 23 33 21 19 Ret Ret 22 Ret 2 42 Sebastian Steibel 21 24 29 27 28 27 WD WD 24 24 28 23 24 23 1 43 Max Hesse 24 28 23 25 0 44 Floris Dullaart 30 23 0 45 Stefan Goede 26 34 Ret 24 25 29 30 29 27 27 29 Ret 25 27 0 46 Sven Markert 35 29 Ret 35 26 24 24 27 Ret Ret 0 47 Georg Braun 26 25 0 48 Kristian Poulsen 30 28 0 49 Martin Niedertscheider 33 31 0 50 Roland Poulsen Ret 36 0 - Urs Sonderegger WD WD0Ineligible for points Rik Breukers 2 200 Luigi Ferrara 17 70 Michael Verhagen 9 Ret0 Rudolf Rhyn 19 170 Oliver Holdener 30 170 Cosimo Barberini Ret 210 Gustavo Xavier 30 250 Orhan Vouilloz 32 260 Jaap van Lagen DNS DNS0 Driver OSC RBR OSC ZAN NÜR SAC HOC   

Teams' Championship

Team OSC RBR OSC ZAN NÜR SAC HOC    1 Target Competition UK-SUI 1 3 1 1 10 2 3 12 1 26 4 1 8 1 424 3 AC 1927 Mayen e.V. im ADAC(PROsport Performance) 3 5 6 9 7 7 14 2 8 2 1 5 4 2 378 4 Wolf-Power Racing 2 15 14 2 3 14 8 4 4 21 4 3 2 2 4 376 4 Honda ADAC Sachsen 2 12 4 2 1 4 19 5 7 8 5 4 3 12 361 5 RacingOne 12 15 12 23 6 1 13 1 3 5 9 13 6 3 306 6 HP Racing 13 10 10 36 9 5 211 7 6 3 2 7 11 11 290 7 Junior Team Engstler 10 1 11 18 3 3 16 9 15 11 191 6 5 10 272 8 LMS Racing 23 8 5 6 Ret 17 7 16 5 1 7 9 7 8 269 9 Steibel Motorsport 6 6 29 25 2 10 28 8 13 12 11 12 12 6 222 10 Target Competition GER 7 2 Ret 13 5 6 17 19 11 15 6 14 16 16 218 11 Aust Motorsport 11 9 7 7 11 12 23 6 14 6 13 22 9 25 209 12 Target Competition AUT-POR 5 4 8 8 13 21 25 24 20 7 16 15 22 22 180 13 Team Engstler USA 26 20 Ret 14 16 29 1 3 27 18 14 24 25 15 140 14 Lubner Motorsport 19 13 31 5 15 14 Ret Ret 16 10 25 25 33 DNS 132 15 Schläppi Race-Tec 25 32 24 20 32 20 22 15 4 9 15 21 13 19 121 16 TOPCAR Sport 29 23 21 12 21 15 8 21 22 Ret 17 19 18 14 107 17 Certainty Racing Team 32 19 14 22 24 25 10 22 26 20 26 13 76 18 GermanFLAVOURS Racing 24 21 27 21 20 24 5 26 23 16 70 19 Niedertscheider Motorsport 33 31 15 16 8 Ret DNS Ret Ret 28 21 16 21 18 67 20 Target Competition POL-SWE 27 25 26 30 22 22 6 28 Ret 30 23 29 29 Ret 55 21 RacingOne 2 28 35 25 28 30 23 11 25 28 21 32 30 27 28 47 22 Positione Motorsport 14 17 17 11 42 23 Team Engstler Dänemark 30 28 1 - Wolf-Power Racing WD WD 0Ineligible for points Bas Koeten Racing 2 2 200 V-Action Racing 17 70 Bas Koeten Racing 9 Ret0 Rikli Motorsport 19 170 Young Driver Challenge 30 25 30 17 32 260 Team OSC RBR OSC ZAN NÜR SAC HOC   

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