2019 TCR Eastern Europe Trophy

The 2019 TCR Eastern Europe Trophy (also called 2019 TCR Eastern Europe Trophy powered by ESET for sponsorship reasons) was the first season of the TCR Eastern Europe Trophy. The season began on 27 April at the Hungaroring and ended on 13 October at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza.

Teams and drivers

Team	Car	No.	Drivers	Rounds
RTM Motorsport[1]	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR[1]	7	Maciej Łaszkiewicz[1]	1−4
			Rene Martinek	5
Besagroup Vuković Motorsport[2]	Renault Mégane R.S TCR[2]	11	Tomáš Pekař[2]	2
Brutal Fish Racing Team	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8)	17	Martin Ryba	1, 4, 6
Team Unicorse	Alfa Romeo Giulietta TCR	19	Roland Amrein	3−4
Fullín Race Academy[1]	CUPRA León TCR[1]	22	Carol Wittke[1]	1−5
		76	Petr Čížek[1]	1−5
Zengő Motorsport	CUPRA León TCR	23	Tamás Tenke	5
GT2 Motorsport[1]	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR[1]	24	Jáchym Galáš[1]	1−5
ASK Vesnić[1]	CUPRA León TCR[1]	31	Milovan Vesnić[1]	1−5
	Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2)[1]	77	Jakub Wyszomirski[1]	1−5
AMSK GM Racing[1]	Audi RS 3 LMS TCR[1]	32	Rudolf Pešović[1]	1−2
K2 Engineering[1]	Hyundai i30 N TCR[1]	59	Dušan Kouřil Jr.[1]	2−5
Auto Klub Dubrovnik Racing[1]	CUPRA León TCR[1]	74	Žarko Knego[1]	1−3
Horňák-Aditis	Audi RS 3 LMS TCR	468	Radim Adámek	2−5

Calendar and results

The calendar was released on 12 December 2018, with four rounds being held in conjunction with TCR Europe Touring Car Series.^[3][4] After the series was incorporated into the ESET V4 Cup as a standalone class, an amended calendar was published on 19 March 2019 with four of the six race calendar now forming part of the ESET V4 Cup calendar.^[5]

Rnd.		Circuit	Date	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Winning team	Supporting
1	1	Hungaroring, Budapest, Hungary	28 April	Martin Ryba	Martin Ryba	Martin Ryba	Brutal Fish Racing Team	World Touring Car Cup TCR Europe Touring Car Series TCR BeNeLux Touring Car Championship
	2				Milovan Vesnić	Milovan Vesnić	ASK Vesnić
2	3	Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria	18–19 May	Milovan Vesnić	Milovan Vesnić	Milovan Vesnić	ASK Vesnić	ESET V4 Cup
	4				Jáchym Galáš	Tomáš Pekař	Besagroup Vuković Motorsport
3	5	Automotodrom Grobnik, Rijeka, Croatia	27–28 July	Jáchym Galáš	Jáchym Galáš	Jáchym Galáš	GT2 Motorsport
	6				Dušan Kouřil Jn.	Milovan Vesnić	ASK Vesnić
4	7	Automotodróm Slovakia Ring, Orechová Potôň, Slovakia	24–25 August	Milovan Vesnić	Milovan Vesnić	Milovan Vesnić	ASK Vesnić
	8				Milovan Vesnić	Dušan Kouřil Jr.	K2 Engineering
5	9	Automotodrom Brno, Brno, Czech Republic	7–8 September	Jáchym Galáš	Jáchym Galáš	Dušan Kouřil Jr.	K2 Engineering
	10				Milovan Vesnić	Jáchym Galáš	GT2 Motorsport
6	11	Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza, Italy	12–13 October	Martin Ryba	Martin Ryba	Martin Ryba	Brutal Fish Racing Team	International GT Open TCR Europe Touring Car Series TCR BeNeLux Touring Car Championship
	12				Martin Ryba	no finishers

Drivers' standings

Pos. Driver HUN RBR GRO SVK BRN MNZ  Pts.  1 Milovan Vesnić 202 17 11 9 102 1 11 2 25 3 191 2 Jáchym Galáš 214 Ret 22 10† 11 2 23 3 31 1 169 3 Dušan Kouřil Jn. DSQ4 2 2 3 34 1 12 2 142 4 Petr Čížek 285 21 6 5 34 5 52 4 53 7 116 5 Jakub Wyszomirski 253 20 35 4 9 9 4 5 44 4 113 6 Carol Wittke 29 23 9 6 43 4 6 6 7 5 87 7 Martin Ryba 161 29 Ret5 10 211 Ret 70 8 Žarko Knego 31 22 8 8 5 6 42 9 Maciej Łaszkiewicz 30 Ret 7 7 65 7 7 9 41 10 Tomáš Pekař 43 1 40 11 Rudi Pešović Ret Ret 5 3 25 12 Radim Adámek 10 DNS 7 8 9 8 8 8 25 13 Rene Martinek 6 6 16 14 Roland Amrein 8 Ret 8 7 14 15 Tamás Tenke 9 9 4 Pos. Driver HUN RBR GRO SVK BRN MNZ  Pts.

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) Excluded (EX) Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap

† – Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.

Teams' standings

Pos. Team HUN RBR GRO SVK BRN MNZ  Pts.  1 ASK Vesnić 202 17 11 4 92 1 11 2 25 3 305 253 20 35 9 10 9 4 5 44 4 2 Fullín Race Academy 285 21 6 5 34 4 52 4 53 5 203 29 23 9 6 43 5 6 6 7 7 3 GT2 Motorsport 214 Ret 22 10† 11 2 23 3 31 1 169 4 K2 Engineering DSQ4 2 2 3 34 1 12 2 142 5 Brutal Fish Racing Team 161 29 Ret5 10 211 Ret 70 6 RTM Motorsport 30 Ret 7 7 65 7 7 9 6 6 57 7 Auto Klub Dubrovnik Racing 31 22 8 8 5 6 42 8 Besagroup Vuković Motorsport 43 1 40 9 AMSK GM Racing Ret Ret 5 3 25 10 Horňák-Aditis 10 DNS 7 8 9 8 8 8 25 11 Team Unicorse 8 Ret 8 7 25 12 Zengő Motorsport 9 9 4 Pos. Team HUN RBR GRO SVK BRN MNZ  Pts.

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) Excluded (EX) Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap

† – Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.

References

External links

• TCR Eastern Europe Trophy Official Website
• ESET V4 Cup Official Website