FIA WTCR Race of China

FIA WTCR Race of China
Ningbo International Circuit (2017–2019)
Race information
Number of times held8
First held2011
Last held2019
Most wins (drivers)Argentina José María López (3)
Most wins (constructors)United States Chevrolet (7)
Last race (2019)
Race 1 Winner
Race 2 Winner
Race 3 Winner

The FIA WTCC Race of China is a round of the World Touring Car Championship currently held at the Shanghai International Circuit located in Shanghai, China. The 2011 round was first announced to be held at the Guangdong International Circuit, but was later moved to Tianma Circuit for an unspecified reason.[1] For 2012 the race moved to the nearby Shanghai International Circuit.[2]

The race made its debut in the World Touring Car Championship as the 11th round of the 2011 World Touring Car Championship season.

Winners

Shanghai International Circuit, which held races in 2012–2016
Goldenport Park Circuit, which held race in 2014
Shanghai Tianma Circuit, which held race in 2011
Year Race Driver Manufacturer Location Report
2019 Race 1 France Yvan Muller Sweden Lynk & Co Ningbo International Circuit Report
Race 2 Hungary Norbert Michelisz South Korea Hyundai
Race 3 France Yvan Muller Sweden Lynk & Co
2018 Race 1 France Jean-Karl Vernay Germany Audi Wuhan Street Circuit Report
Race 2 Morocco Mehdi Bennani Germany Volkswagen
Race 3 United Kingdom Gordon Shedden Germany Audi
Race 1 Sweden Thed Björk South Korea Hyundai Ningbo International Circuit Report
Race 2 France Yvan Muller South Korea Hyundai
Race 3 Sweden Thed Björk South Korea Hyundai
2017 Opening Race Argentina Esteban Guerrieri United States Chevrolet Ningbo International Circuit Report
Main Race Argentina Néstor Girolami Sweden Volvo
2016 Opening Race Sweden Thed Björk Sweden Volvo Shanghai International Circuit Report
Main Race Argentina José María López France Citroën
2015 Race 1 Argentina José María López France Citroën Report
Race 2 France Yvan Muller France Citroën
2014 Race 1 Argentina José María López France Citroën Report
Race 2 Morocco Mehdi Bennani Japan Honda
Race 1 United Kingdom Tom Chilton United States Chevrolet Goldenport Park Circuit Report
Race 2 United Kingdom Robert Huff Russia Lada
2013 Race 1 United Kingdom Tom Chilton United States Chevrolet Shanghai International Circuit Report
Race 2 Portugal Tiago Monteiro Japan Honda
2012 Race 1 Switzerland Alain Menu United States Chevrolet Report
Race 2 United Kingdom Robert Huff United States Chevrolet
2011 Race 1 Switzerland Alain Menu United States Chevrolet Tianma Circuit Report
Race 2 France Yvan Muller United States Chevrolet

References

  1. ^ Chinese round move confirmed for Tianma Archived 2012-06-16 at the Wayback Machine - touringcartimes.com 30 september 2011
  2. ^ "WTCC release 2012 calendar". Eurosport. Yahoo! Sports. 23 September 2011. Retrieved 3 November 2013.