2020 TCR Malaysia Touring Car Championship

The 2020 TCR Malaysia Touring Car Championship was the second season of the TCR Malaysia Touring Car Championship. A three-round season will be held at Sepang International Circuit from 18 January to 1 March. Luca Engstler became the Drivers' champion with an equal number of points with Dan Lloyd, ahead of wins four to one.[1][2]

2020 TCR Malaysia Touring Car Championship
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Teams and drivers

Yokohama is the official tire supplier.

Team Car No. Drivers Class Rounds Ref.
Hyundai Team Engstler Hyundai i30 N TCR 1 Luca Engstler All [3]
2 Nicolas Gruber 1−2 [3]
27 Mitchell Cheah 3 [4]
777 Declan Fraser 1 [3]
Viper Niza Racing CUPRA León TCR 3 Freddie Ang 1, 3 [5][6]
36 Gilbert Ang All [5]
65 Douglas Khoo Cup All [5]
KCMG Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 8 Tommy Ku Cup 2−3 [7]
Teamwork Huff Motorsport Audi RS 3 LMS TCR 33 Yang Xi Cup 1 [8]
Solite Indigo Racing Hyundai i30 N TCR 97 Kim Jinsoo 3 [9]
99 Josh Files 2
Hyundai Veloster N TCR 3 [4][10]
Brutal Fish Racing Team Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) 123 Daniel Lloyd All [11]

Calendar and results

The calendar was released on 25 July 2019 with all rounds being held within Malaysia.[12][13]

Rnd. Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning Team Cup winner Supporting
1 1 Sepang International Circuit, Kuala Lumpur 18 January Luca Engstler Daniel Lloyd Luca Engstler Hyundai Team Engstler Yang Xi
2 Luca Engstler Nicolas Gruber Hyundai Team Engstler Yang Xi
2 3 15 February Daniel Lloyd* Luca Engstler Luca Engstler Hyundai Team Engstler Douglas Khoo Asian Le Mans Series
F3 Asian Championship
4 Luca Engstler Daniel Lloyd Brutal Fish Racing Team Douglas Khoo
3 5 1 March Luca Engstler Daniel Lloyd Luca Engstler Hyundai Team Engstler Douglas Khoo
6 Mitchel Cheah Luca Engstler Hyundai Team Engstler Douglas Khoo

Championship standings

Drivers' championship
Pos Driver SEP1 SEP2 SEP3 Points
1 Luca Engstler 11 7 11 Ret 11 1 121
2 Daniel Lloyd 22 2 22 1 22 4 121
3 Gilbert Ang 33 3 3 2 45 5 89
4 Josh Files 44 3 74 2 55
5 Nicolas Gruber Ret 1 53 4 50
6 Douglas Khoo 6 8 65 5 8 8 39
7 Freddie Ang 45 5 6 7 37
8 Mitchel Cheah 33 3 33
9 Declan Fraser 74 4 20
10 Yang Xi 5 6 18
11 Kim Jinsoo 5 6 18
12 Tommy Ku 7 6 Ret Ret 14
Pos Driver SEP1 SEP2 SEP3 Points

Cup championship
Pos Driver SEP1 SEP2 SEP3 Points
1 Douglas Khoo 61 8 61 5 81 8 151
2 Yang Xi 52 6 54
3 Tommy Ku 72 6 Ret Ret 40
Pos Driver SEP1 SEP2 SEP3 Points

Team's Standings
Pos. Team SEP1 SEP2 SEP3 Pts.
1 Hyundai Team Engstler 11 1 11 4 11 1 220
74 4 53 Ret 33 3
2 Viper Niza Racing 33 3 35 2 45 5 145
45 5 6 5 6 7
3 Brutal Fish Racing Team 22 2 22 1 22 4 121
4 Solite Indigo Racing 44 3 54 2 73
7 6
5 Teamwork Huff Motorsport 5 6 18
Teams ineligible to score points
- KCMG 7 6 Ret Ret 0
Pos Driver SEP1 SEP2 SEP3 Points

References
  1. "Engstler wins two at Sepang and retains TCR Malaysia title". tcr-series.com. 29 February 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  2. "Hyundai Team Engstler and Luca Engstler crowned TCR Malaysia 2020 Champions". liqui-moly.com. 2 March 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  3. "Team Engstler to return to TCR Malaysia". TouringCarTimes. 20 December 2019. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  4. "Dan Lloyd, Luca Engstler get set for title showdown". TouringCarTimes. 26 February 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  5. "Viper Niza Racing confirm three-car entry". TouringCarTimes. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  6. "Three-car Viper Niza Racing entry for TCR Malaysia". 9tro.com. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  7. "Daniel Lloyd defends his points lead in TCR Malaysia". TouringCarTimes. 13 February 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
  8. "Teamwork Huff Motorsport enter Yang Xi for Sepang". TouringCarTimes. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  9. "Solite Indigo Racing confirms Files for TCR Asia". tcr-series.com. 26 February 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  10. "Josh Files joins TCR Malaysia grid". TouringCarTimes. 12 February 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  11. "Dan Lloyd: "I didn't expect to be racing quite so early this year"". TouringCarTimes. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  12. "TCR South East Asia Touring Car Trophy launched". TouringCarTimes. 27 July 2019. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  13. "TCR Malaysia opens second season in January 2020". tcrtalk.com. 26 November 2019. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
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