Engstler and Mertel Motorsport collaboration proves successful in debut season
Mertel Motorsport team from Germany is doing very well in TCR Eastern Europe, considering it's their first season in touring car racing. It´s because behind the team from Nürnberg stand skilled “teacher” from Engstler Motorsport, led by the hugely experienced Kurt Treml. We sat down with Kurt
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The victory that never was. Giacomo Ghermandi talks about his near-win at Slovakia Ring
It was a happy but also very painful race at Slovakia Ring for Giacomo Ghermandi from the Scuderia Ghermandi team. The Italian driver crossed the finish line first in the second race, only to find out at Parc Fermé that he had received a time penalty for a jump start. Giacomo Ghermandi returned to
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Philipp Dietrich says see you soon after scoring first podium
Austrian driver Philipp Dietrich made his debut in TCR Eastern Europe at Hungaroring and has been steadily improving with each race. He has scored points in every race so far, driving his Cupra Leon Competition TCR, and at Slovakia Ring he achieved second place. Unfortunately, this was his last race
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TCR Eastern Europe’s First Art Car
During the race weekend at Slovakia Ring, there was unusual interest in Žarko Knego's car. It wasn't just because of his new Hyundai Elantra, but mainly because of its unique hand-painted livery, which was essentially the first art car in TCR Eastern Europe. The black Hyundai Elantra with white ha
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Ticket pre-sales for the Most race have been launched
In these days, pre-sales of tickets for the August races of ESET Cup, TCR Eastern Europe, and MAXX Formula at the Autodrom Most on the 5th-6th of August have been launched. The racing weekend starts on Friday with free practices, and admission is free. Tickets for Saturday and Sunday's programs can
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TCR Review: A Happy Race Weekend for Slovakian Fans
The message from the fourth round of the TCR Eastern Europe championship is clear: local driver Maťo Homola from Hyundai Janík Motorsport won both races. However, this does not convey how spectacular the races were, particularly the second one. As each qualifying session provides insight into the
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What did they say after the race 2?
Comments from the Top 3 drivers Maťo Homola – Hyundai Elantra N TCR (Hyundai Janík Motorsport) – 1st place I had a decent start, not great, but good enough to hold my position. When Poschik's car started losing oil on the track, it was a bit tricky driving on the slick surface. But fortunatel
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Homola secures second win, Dietrich scored first podium finish
The second race of TCR Eastern Europe at the Slovakia Ring offered superb racing, with Maťo Homola making an impressive comeback from eighth place to secure the lead, while Philipp Dietrich, starting from pole position, finished second and claimed his first podium finish. Davit Kajaia added another
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What did they say after the race 1?
Comments from the Top 3 drivers Maťo Homola – Hyundai Elantra N TCR (Hyundai Janík Motorsport) – 1st place The opening laps were very interesting because some parts of the track were wet, while others were nearly dry. For me, the most crucial aspect was the start. As we've seen this season, I
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UPDATE: Maťo Homola wins, Kircher was disqualified
UPDATE: René Kircher was disqualified a couple hours after the race for breach of BOP regulations. Davit Kajaija moved to second place and Carlo Czepiel gained third place. For Sunday´s race, Philipp Dietrich will start from the pole-position. Maťo Homola thrilled his fans with a commanding vict
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