The 2021 TCR Australia Series (known for sponsorship reasons as the 2021 Supercheap Auto TCR Australia Series2021 Supercheap Auto TCR Australia Series Sporting Regulations, motorsport.org.au, as archived at web.archive.org) was an Australian motor racing competition for TCR Touring Cars. It was the second TCR Australia Touring Car Series.Supercheap partner with TCR Australia Auto Action 14 January 2021 The series was sanctioned by Motorsport Australia as a National Series with the Australian Racing Group Pty Ltd appointed as the Category Manager. It was contested as part of the renamed Motorsport Australia Championships series.

The series was won by Chaz Mostert driving an Audi RS 3 LMS TCR.

Race calendar The calendar was announced on 23 November 2020 with seven confirmed rounds.

RoundCircuitLocationDate 1 Symmons Plains Raceway Launceston, Tasmania 24–26 January 2 Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit Phillip Island, Victoria 12–14 March 3 Mount Panorama Circuit Bathurst, New South Wales 2–4 April 4 Sydney Motorsport Park Eastern Creek, New South Wales 1–2 May 5 Mount Panorama Circuit Bathurst, New South Wales 30 November–5 December

– The Phillip Island round was postponed to 12−14 March from its original February 18-21 date after a snap lockdown was enacted in response to an outbreak of COVID-19 cases in Melbourne.

Teams and drivers

The following teams and drivers are under contract to compete in the 2021 series:

Team Car Drivers Rounds Ref. Melbourne Performance Centre Audi RS 3 LMS TCR 2 Luke King All 25 Chaz Mostert All 75 Garth Tander 3 Christopher Mies 5 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce TCR 9 Jay Hanson 5 Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 14 Lachlan Mineeff 2, 4 37 Chelsea Angelo 2–4 Garry Rogers Motorsport Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce TCR 5 Jordan Cox All GRM Team Valvoline 7 Michael Caruso 1–3 150 4–5 Peugeot 308 TCR 18 Aaron Cameron 1–3 155 4–5 Ashley Seward Motorsport Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce TCR 9 Jay Hanson 1–4 10 Lee Holdsworth 1–4 HMO Customer Racing Hyundai i30 N TCR 11 Nathan Morcom All 30 Josh Buchan All 130 Duvashen Padayachee 3–4 Purple Sector Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 14 Lachlan Mineeff 5 78 Keegan Brain 5 Michael Clemente Motorsport Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 15 Michael Clemente 1–4 Burson Auto Parts Racing Peugeot 308 TCR 17 Jason Bargwanna All 71 Ben Bargwanna All Wall Racing Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 24 John Martin All 50 Tony D'Alberto 1–4 Renault Sport GRM Renault Mégane R.S TCR 33 Dylan O'Keeffe All 34 James Moffat All LM Motorsport Audi RS 3 LMS TCR 97 Liam McAdam 3 Team Soutar Motorsport Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 110 Zac Soutar All DashSport Hyundai i30 N TCR 111 Michael King 4 Tilton Racing 333 Bradley Shiels All

Summary RaceEvent1 1 Symmons Plains Raceway Lee Holdsworth Jordan Cox Lee Holdsworth Ashley Seward Motorsport 2 Jordan Cox Jordan CoxGarry Rogers Motorsport 3 Lee Holdsworth Jordan CoxGarry Rogers Motorsport2 1 Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit Chaz Mostert Chaz Mostert Chaz MostertMelbourne Performance Centre 2 Chaz Mostert Chaz MostertMelbourne Performance Centre 3 Luke King Jason BargwannaBurson Auto Parts Racing3 1 Mount Panorama Circuit Chaz Mostert Chaz Mostert Chaz MostertMelbourne Performance Centre 2 Chaz Mostert Chaz MostertMelbourne Performance Centre 3 Chaz Mostert Chaz MostertMelbourne Performance Centre 4 1 Sydney Motorsport Park Dylan O'Keeffe Josh Buchan Josh Buchan HMO Customer Racing 2 Josh Buchan Josh Buchan HMO Customer Racing 3 Lee Holdsworth Michael CarusoGarry Rogers Motorsport5 1 Mount Panorama Circuit Ben Bargwanna Aaron Cameron Aaron CameronGarry Rogers Motorsport 2 Jordan Cox Jordan Cox Garry Rogers Motorsport 3 Jordan Cox Jordan Cox Garry Rogers Motorsport

Drivers' standings Points system Points are awarded as follows at each event. Drivers are required to finish a race in order to receive points. Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st Race 1 & 2 40 36 34 32 30 28 26 24 22 20 18 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 Race 3 50 46 44 42 40 38 36 34 32 30 28 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17

2 points are awarded for qualifying on pole position. At the final round, the Race 3 points scale was also used for Race 1.

Standings 2021 Standings, tcraustralia.com, as archived at web.archive.org Driver SYM PHI BAT1 SMP BAT2 Points 1 Chaz Mostert 5 3 2 1 1 18 1 1 1 3 2 6 8 WD WD 486 2 Aaron Cameron 4 15 8 6 7 10 2 2 2 9 11 Ret 1 2 2 453 3 Jordan Cox 2 1 1 12 Ret DNS 9 4 3 7 Ret 7 4 1 1 434 4 Luke King 6 4 4 2 2 15 8 10 13 14 7 5 6 Ret 4 426 5 John Martin 17 14 13 4 3 4 6 5 5 11 20 12 7 7 9 402 6 Nathan Morcom 9 5 5 19 10 3 18 14 9 5 4 3 11 9 Ret 377 7 Josh Buchan 3 6 6 13 Ret 9 14 11 10 1 1 2 DNS Ret 10 365 8 James Moffat 10 Ret Ret 11 18 12 16 7 6 2 5 4 5 5 15 351 9 Jason Bargwanna 11 8 Ret 7 5 1 11 9 8 DSQ 14 Ret 9 3 5 342 10 Ben Bargwanna 13 10 14 8 9 6 12 12 17 21 9 8 2 Ret 12 333 11 Michael Caruso 12 Ret 9 17 15 17 15 DSQ 18 6 3 1 3 Ret 3 326 12 Bradley Shiels 8 7 15 18 11 14 7 8 7 18 13 10 DSQ 11 8 318 13 Lee Holdsworth 1 2 3 3 16 19 5 6 Ret 8 8 16 315 14 Tony D'Alberto 15 9 12 5 4 2 10 Ret 21 4 10 9 290 15 Dylan O'Keeffe 14 11 10 15 14 7 Ret 18 14 10 6 17 10 Ret 13 285 16 Zac Soutar 18 12 Ret 10 8 16 19 13 15 13 Ret 11 12 12 6 262 17 Jay Hanson 7 Ret 7 Ret 17 8 4 Ret 11 12 19 14 Ret 8 DNS 240 18 Michael Clemente 16 13 11 14 6 5 13 Ret 20 16 12 Ret 198 19 Lachlan Mineef 9 12 13 17 16 15 14 6 11 189 20 Chelsea Angelo 16 13 11 20 17 19 19 15 19 134 21 Garth Tander 3 3 4 110 22 21 15 12 15 17 13 95 23 Keegan Brain 13 10 14 69 24 Christopher Mies DNS 4 7 68 25 Liam McAdam 17 16 16 45 26 Michael King 20 18 18 38

Supercheap Auto TCR Baskerville Invitational (Non Championship) Entries Team Car Drivers GRM Team Valvoline Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce TCR 5 Jordan Cox 7 Zac Hudson Peugeot 308 TCR 18 Aaron Cameron Renault Sport GRM Renault Mégane R.S TCR 33 Dylan O'Keeffe 50 Years of Bursons 1971-2021 Peugeot 308 TCR 71 Ben Bargwanna Team Soutar Motorsport Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 110 Zac Soutar

Standings Driver R1 R2 R3 R4 Pts 1 Aaron Cameron 2 2 1 1 134 2 Jordan Cox 1 4 3 3 124 3 Zac Soutar 4 3 2 2 121 4 Ben Bargwanna 3 1 4 4 118 5 Zac Hudson 6 6 5 5 102 6 Dylan O'Keeffe 5 5 DNS DNS 45

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References

External links Official website