2025 TCR South America Touring Car Championship

The 2025 TCR South America Touring Car Championship was the fifth season of TCR South America.
Calendar
The championship was contested over 10 rounds from March to December, with rounds in Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil. The calendar was confirmed on 11 February 2025,[1] with the race weekend dates confirmed earlier on 5 December 2024.[2]
| Rnd. | Circuit/Location | Date | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29–30 March | ||
| 2 | 19–20 April | ||
| 3 | 10–11 May | ||
| 4 | 30 May—1 June | ||
| 5 | 12–13 July | ||
| 6 | 26–27 July | ||
| 7 | 16–17 August | ||
| 8 | 4–5 October | ||
| 9 | 14–15 November | ||
| 10 | 13–14 December |
Calendar changes
- The endurance round, which in 2024 took place at Interlagos, was dropped.
- The second round was set to take place at Autódromo Rosamonte, but was moved to Oberá due to ongoing construction works.[3]
- The seventh round was set to take place at Belo Horizonte street circuit, but was moved to Cascavel due to ongoing construction works, before eventually being cancelled.[4]
- The ninth round, which was set to take place at Velopark, was cancelled.[5]
- Curvelo and Cuiabá both joined the championship as late replacements.[5]
- Cuiabá hosted the first night round in the history of the series.[6]
Teams and drivers
T Eligible for TCR Trophy
| Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Class | Rounds | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peugeot 308 TCR | 1 | All | [7] | |||
| 3 | 1-5 | [8] | ||||
| 8 | 5-6 | [9] | ||||
| 21 | 6 | [10] | ||||
| 27 | T | 8 | ||||
| 66 | 1-5, 7-10 | [8] | ||||
| 81 | T | 10 | ||||
| 84 | T | 7 | ||||
| Lynk & Co 03 TCR | 5 | All | [11] | |||
| 16 | All | [11] | ||||
| Toyota GR Corolla Sport TCR | 11 | T | 6 | [12] | ||
| 36 | T | 6 | [12] | |||
| 95 | 1-3 | [13] | ||||
| 51 | 4 | |||||
| Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2017) | 3 | |||||
| 22 | 7 | [14] | ||||
| Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) | 19 | T | 2-6 | |||
| 84 | T | 8-10 | [15] | |||
| Cupra León Competición TCR | 19 | T | 7 | |||
| Cupra León VZ TCR | 60 | 6 | [16] | |||
| 77 | All | [17] | ||||
| 113 | 1-5 | [18] | ||||
| 293 | 7-10 | [19] | ||||
| Cupra León VZ TCR | 19 | T | 8-10 | [20] | ||
| Cupra León Competición TCR | 20 | T | 10 | |||
| 107 | 9 | [21] | ||||
| Toyota GR Corolla Sport TCR | 23 | T | 1-9 | [22] | ||
| Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2017) | 10 | |||||
| Honda Civic Type R TCR (FL5) | 33 | All | [23] | |||
| 44 | All | [24] | ||||
| 85 | All | [24] | ||||
| Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) | 55 | All | [8] | |||
| 88 | T | All | [8] |
Championship standings
- Scoring system
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualifying | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | N/a | |||||||
| Sprint Race 1 & Endurance | 40 | 35 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Sprint Race 2 | 35 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Drivers' championship
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† – Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.
References
- ↑ "TCR South America completes 2025 calendar". TouringCarTimes. 11 February 2025.
- ↑ "TCR South America confirms 2025 race dates". TouringCarTimes. 5 December 2024.
- ↑ "Venue change for second TCR South America round". TouringCarTimes. 9 April 2025.
- ↑ "TCR South America moves first Brazilian event". TouringCarTimes. 10 July 2025.
- 1 2 "More tweaks announced for TCR South America calendar". TouringCarTimes. 13 July 2025.
- ↑ "Cuiabá será el estreno de las carreras nocturnas de TCR South America Banco BRB". southamerica.tcr-series.com. 11 November 2025.
- ↑ "Pedro Cardoso to defend TCR South America crown". TouringCarTimes.com. 21 February 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 "16 cars entered for TCR South America opener at Rosario". TouringCarTimes.com. 26 March 2025.
- ↑ "Joaquín Cafaro to make TCR South America debut". TouringCarTimes.com. 2 July 2025.
- ↑ "Benjamin Hites joins El Pinar grid". TouringCarTimes.com. 19 July 2025.
- 1 2 "Paladini Racing switches from Toyota to Lynk & Co". TouringCarTimes.com. 1 February 2025.
- 1 2 "Paladini Racing Toyotas to return in El Pinar". TouringCarTimes.com. 19 July 2025.
- ↑ "Paladini Racing adds Toyota to TCR South America line-up". TouringCarTimes.com. 19 February 2025.
- ↑ "Celso Neto lands Audi drive with Paladini Racing". TouringCarTimes.com. 9 August 2025.
- ↑ "Fernando Croce será para el Porthack Racing en las etapas finales de TCR South America Banco BRB". southamerica.tcr-series.com.
- ↑ "Juan Manuel Casella to return in El Pinar". TouringCarTimes.com. 22 July 2025.
- ↑ "TCR South America entry continues to grow". TouringCarTimes.com. 20 March 2025.
- ↑ "Fabricio Pezzini makes full-time TCR South America return". TouringCarTimes.com. 10 December 2024.
- ↑ "Leonardo Reis to complete season with W2 ProGP". TouringCarTimes.com. 7 August 2025.
- ↑ "Enzo Gianfratti competirá en lo que resta de la temporada del TCR South America Banco BRB para G Racing Motorsport". southamerica.tcr-series.com. 6 August 2025.
- ↑ "Ernani Kuhn joins Cuiabá grid with G Racing Motorsport". TouringCarTimes.com. 13 November 2025.
- ↑ "Maria Nienkötter joins Cobra Racing in TCR South America". TouringCarTimes.com. 6 March 2025.
- ↑ "Squadra Martino confirms Nelson Piquet Jr and Matías Cravero for 2025". TouringCarTimes.com. 19 December 2024.
- 1 2 "TCR South America entry continues to grow". TouringCarTimes.com. 20 March 2025.
