The 2019 TCR Australia Touring Car Series season is the first season of the TCR Australia Touring Car Series. The series is run as part of the Shannons Nationals series.

Race calendar The calendar was announced in November 2018 with seven confirmed dates. All rounds will be held in Australia.

RoundCircuitLocationDate 1 Sydney Motorsport ParkEastern Creek, New South Wales17–19 May 2 Phillip Island Grand Prix CircuitPhillip Island, Victoria6–9 June 3 The Bend Motorsport ParkTailem Bend, South Australia12–14 July 4 Queensland RacewayIpswich, Queensland2–4 August 5 Winton Motor RacewayBenalla, Victoria 6 Sandown RacewaySpringvale, Victoria20–22 September 7 The Bend Motorsport ParkTailem Bend, South Australia15–17 November

Teams and drivers The following teams and drivers are under contract to compete in the 2019 championship: Team Car Drivers Rounds Melbourne Performance Centre Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR2 Aaron Cameron All 8 Jason Bright 6-7 35 Alexandra Whitley 6-7 Audi RS 3 LMS TCR 3 Leanne Tander 2–5 Garth Tander6 Iain McDougall 7 4 Garth Tander 2–3 Jean-Karl Vernay 4 Aaron Seton4 22 Rik Breukers 1 Hamish Ribarits 2 97 Liam McAdam 5–7 100 Russell Ingall 3–7 Kelly RacingSubaru WRX STI TCR 6 Molly Taylor 1–4 37 Bryce Fullwood 5 777 Andre Heimgartner 1–3Holden Astra TCRKelly Racing reveals rebadged Holden Astra TCR car Speedcafe 15 May 2019 37 Chelsea Angelo1–3 62 Alex Rullo 1–4 Hamish Ribarits 5 Bryce Fullwood6 Chelsea Angelo 7 777 Andre Heimgartner 4–7 Garry Rogers Motorsport Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce TCR 7 Jimmy Vernon 1–3 Jordan Cox4–7 Renault Mégane R.S TCR 33 Chris Pither All 34 James Moffat All Matt Stone Racing Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 8 Jason Bright 1–5 35 Alexandra Whitley 1–5 Ashley Seward MotorsportAlfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce TCR 9 Dylan O'Keeffe All 10 James Allen 7 HMO Customer Racing Hyundai i30 N TCR 11 Nathan Morcom All 30 Will Brown All Milldun Motorsport Subaru WRX STI TCR 19 Mat Simmons 7 27 Barton Mawer 7 Wall RacingHonda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 24 John Martin All 38 Jordan Cox 3 Jordan Michels4 Tim Brook 5 Néstor Girolami6 50 Tony D'Alberto All Garth Walden Racing Australia Hyundai i30 N TCR 29 Michael Almond 1 Team Garage1 CUPRA León TCR 64 Tim Brook 7 DG Sport Compétition Peugeot 308 TCR 308 Aurélien Comte 7

Results and standings

Race results Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team 1 1 Sydney Motorsport Park 18 May Tony D'Alberto Jason Bright Jason Bright Matt Stone Racing R219 May Will Brown Will Brown HMO Customer Racing R3 Nathan Morcom Will Brown HMO Customer Racing 2 R1 Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit 8 June Dylan O'Keeffe Will Brown Dylan O'Keeffe Ashley Seward Motorsport R29 June Dylan O'Keeffe Dylan O'Keeffe Ashley Seward Motorsport R3 Will Brown Will Brown HMO Customer Racing 3 R1 The Bend Motorsport Park 13 July James Moffat Dylan O'Keeffe Garth Tander Melbourne Performance Centre R214 July Will Brown Will Brown HMO Customer Racing R3 Tony D'Alberto John Martin Wall Racing 4 R1 Queensland Raceway 3 August Jean-Karl Vernay Jean-Karl Vernay Jean-Karl Vernay Melbourne Performance Centre R24 August Russell Ingall Dylan O'Keeffe Ashley Seward Motorsport R3 Will Brown Dylan O'Keeffe Ashley Seward Motorsport 5 R1 Winton Motor Raceway 31 August Will Brown Will Brown Jason Bright Matt Stone Racing R21 September Will Brown Will Brown HMO Customer Racing R3 Will Brown Will Brown HMO Customer Racing 6 R1 Sandown Raceway 21 September Néstor Girolami Liam McAdam Néstor Girolami Wall Racing R222 September Néstor Girolami Néstor Girolami Wall Racing R3 Jordan Cox Néstor Girolami Wall Racing 7 R1 The Bend Motorsport Park 16 November Dylan O'Keeffe Will Brown Will Brown HMO Customer Racing R217 November Aaron Cameron Aaron Cameron Melbourne Performance Centre R3 Nathan Morcom Nathan Morcom HMO Customer Racing

Points system Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th   16th   17th   18th   19th   20th   DNF  Race 1 & 2 40 36 32 28 26 24 22 20 18 16 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 0 Race 3 50 46 42 38 36 31 29 27 25 23 19 18 17 16 15 12 11 10 9 8 0 Two (2) points will be awarded for obtaining Pole Position in qualifying.

Drivers' standings DriverSYDPHIBENQLDWINSANBENPoints1 Will Brown311221215161082112771237432 Tony D'Alberto23641515139744367515433555673 Aaron Cameron7104127312Ret1363553295621105534 Nathan Morcom9811Ret42478764444101410Ret615105 Dylan O'Keeffe42211RetRet111121131588811DNSRetDNS4836 James MoffatRet12531057339815Ret121373994Ret4407 Jason Bright147RetRet8Ret1191313101212Ret64777204198 John Martin66Ret1314Ret341157614865RetDNS61163979 Russell Ingall96632285312RetDNS89Ret32610 Garth Tander10Ret412242228611 Jordan Cox654557Ret9Ret313Ret53Ret1028112 Chris Pither8Ret87675RetDNSDNS16DNSRetRetDNS1111DNS48228013 Andre Heimgartner105Ret9Ret6RetDNSDNSRetDNSDNS767Ret1281310427214 Leanne Tander813101181012991211922015 Alexandra Whitley131610119Ret10RetRet10Ret1413141414RetRet11131122016 Alex Rullo1113965128Ret128111320917 Néstor Girolami11113218 Hamish Ribarits539Ret131011819 Molly Taylor141512Ret111315RetDNS1415Ret11RetRet11620 Liam McAdam10101561012RetDNSDNS10521 Tim Brook91611Ret1698022 Jimmy Vernon169RetRet81114RetDNS7723 Bryce Fullwood15RetRet13957624 Michael Almond15737425 Chelsea Angelo1214RetRet1214Ret12RetDNSDNSDNSRetDNSDNS105626 Jordan Michels1112124627 Iain McDougall1015124428 Jean-Karl Vernay1WDWD4229 Rik Breukers511Ret4030 Aurélien ComteDNS1483831 Matthew Simmons1217133832 James AllenRet12142933 Barton MawerRet18152234 Aaron Seton14110DriverSYDPHIBENQLDWINSANBENPoints

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References

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