Champ Motorsport

China Champ Motorsport
Founded 2003
Team principal(s) Michael Ho Wai Kun
Current series TCR International Series
TCR Asia Series
Asian Formula Renault Series
China Formula 4 Championship
Formula Masters China
Former series China Touring Car Championship
Formula V6 Asia
Formula BMW Asia
Noted drivers TCR
38. Macau Michael Ho
TCR Asia
38. Macau Michael Ho
88. Macau Henry Ho
AFR Series
38. Hong Kong Victor Yung
63. Hong Kong Xie Ruilin
China F4
2. Hong Kong Xie Ruilin
8. China Liu Wenlong
58. Germany Yves Volte
Formula Masters China
8. Macau Leong Hon Chio
9. Hong Kong Xie Ruilin
Teams'
Championships		 2013
Drivers'
Championships		 2005 (Hanss Lin)
2013 (Julio Acosta)
2015–16 (Julio Acosta)
Website http://eng.champ.cc/eng.champ.cc/index.html

Champ Motorsport is a Chinese auto racing team based in Zhuhai, China. The team has raced in the TCR International Series, since 2016.[1] Having also raced in the TCR Asia Series, Asian Formula Renault Series and China Formula 4 Championship amongst others.

Asian Formula Renault Series

Having first entered the championship in 2004. The team returned in 2005 and won the championship with Taiwanese driver Hanss Lin. The team kept entering the series for many years before again winning the title in 2013 with Colombian driver Julia Acosta.

China Formula 4 Championship

The team entered the first season of the China F4 series with Chinese drivers Chen Zhuoxuan, Liu Wenlong, Yang Fan and Xie Ruilin alongside 2013 Asian Formula Renault champion Julio Acosta. Acosta took seven out of eight possible victories, with Acosta having secured the title at the fourth round out of five of the championship. Acosta therefore did not take part in the final round of the 2015–16 season. For 2016 the team entered Liu Wenlong and Xie Ruilin again for a second season with the team.[2]

Formula Masters China

The team made a one-off appearance in the series at their home circuit at Zhuhai International Circuit, with the team entering Xie Ruilin and Leong Hon Chio for the event.

TCR Asia Series

The team entered the Asian TCR series for 2016, with Henry Ho and Michael Ho driving a Honda Civic TCR each. The team finished fourth in the Teams' championship, with Henry Ho having taken three podiums.[3][4]

TCR International Series

Honda Civic TCR (2016–)

After having raced in the 2016 TCR Asia Series, the team entered the 2016 TCR International Series with TCR Asia regular driver Michael Ho driving a Honda Civic TCR. However, Ho withdrew from 2016 Guia Race of Macau before the first practice session.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "35-car Macau entry list of CTCC and TCR cars released". TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 6 October 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  2. ↑ "[2016 CFGP/FIA F4 Zhuhai round spectator guide]" (PDF) (in Chinese). MITIME Minter Racing. 23 April 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  3. ↑ "Henry Ho joins TCR Asia with Honda China". tcr-series.com. 13 April 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  4. ↑ "TCR Asia Series kicks off-season two in South Korea". tcr-series.com. 11 May 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
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