2025 TCR UK Touring Car Championship

The 2025 TCR UK Touring Car Championship was the seventh season of the TCR UK Touring Car Championship. The championship featured production-based touring cars built to TCR specifications. The championship was operated by Stewart Lines' Maximum Group in partnership with the British Automobile Racing Club.[1]

Calendar

The schedule for 2025 was announced on 17 December 2024 containing 17 races across 7 rounds.[2]

Rnd. Circuit/Location Date
1 1 Donington Park (National), Leicestershire 22–23 March
2
3
2 4 Donington Park (GP), Leicestershire 5–6 April
5
3 6 Silverstone Circuit (National), Northamptonshire 17–18 May
7
8
4 9 Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire 14–15 June
10
11
5 12 Oulton Park (Island), Cheshire 5 July
13
6 14 Snetterton Circuit (300 Circuit), Norfolk) 13–14 September
15
7 16 Brands Hatch (Indy), Kent 1–2 November
17

Teams and drivers

Team Car No. Drivers Class Rounds
Gen-2 Entries
Area Motorsport Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) 6 Bradley Burns[3] 2
Hyundai i30 N TCR 45 Alistair Camp[4] 1–2
Cupra León VZ TCR 100 Steve Laidlaw[5] D All
101 Sam Laidlaw[6] All
JH Racing[7] Hyundai Elantra N TCR (2024) 16 Callum Newsham[8][9] 6–7
Hyundai i30 N TCR 1–5
22 Rick Kerry[10] D 7
81 Stewart Lines[11] D 2, 5
8 Rod McGovern D 1
Power Maxed Racing[12] Cupra León Competición TCR 3, 5
Hyundai i30 N TCR 26 Finn Leslie 1–5
11 Harry Bloor[13] 1–5
Vannin Motorsport Cupra León Competición TCR 6–7
Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) 96 Jordan Kerridge 4–5, 7
Vannin Motorsport with RS Vehicle Sales 115 Luke Sargeant[14] 2–3, 6–7
Vannin Motorsport with DW Racing 50 George Jaxon[15] 3
28 2, 4–5
Cupra León VZ TCR 6–7
Bond-It with MPH Racing[16] Cupra León Competición TCR 17 Bradley Hutchison[16] All
Capture Motorsport Cupra León Competición TCR 27 Will Beech[17] D All
34 Gregory Saunders[18] All
117 Adam Shepherd[19] 1–2
Cupra León VZ TCR 3–7
BSR with Richmond Fire[20] Cupra León Competición TCR 77 Mark Smith[20] D All
Lynk & Co 03 TCR 93 Max Hall 6–7
Maximum Motorsport with BSR[11] Lynk & Co 03 TCR 81 Stewart Lines[11] D 1
111 Ryan Bensley[21] D 2
Motion Motorsport 3
Gen-1 Entries
DW Racing[15] Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 7 Alex Jones 3–7
28 George Jaxon[15] 1
Vauxhall Astra TCR 50 Darelle Wilson[22] 7
Simon Green Motorsport[23] Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2017) 12 Cedric Bloch[23] 1, 7
Power Maxed Racing[24] Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2017) 19 Jeffrey Alden[24] D 1–3
Matrix Motorsport Opel Astra TCR 6–7
JamSport Racing Subaru WRX STI TCR 272 Jenson O’Neill-Going[25] 7
Source:[26]
Icon Class
D Eligible for Goodyear Diamond Trophy

Championship standings

Points system
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th  Fastest lap
Qualifying 6 5 4 3 2 1 N/a
Race 40 35 30 27 24 21 18 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 1

Drivers' standings

Pos Driver DON1 DON2 SIL CRO OUL SNE BHI Total Drop Points
1 Adam Shepherd 11 1 3 21 2 63 5 3 11 DSQ 1 11 1 11 4 11 6 588 58 530
2 Callum Newsham Ret2 2 1 94 Ret 22 2 1 22 1 2 35 2 2 Ret 22 1 512 512
3 Sam Laidlaw 24 5 5 83 1 34 Ret 4 54 3 3 42 6 54 5 34 2 472 19 453
4 Bradley Hutchison Ret5 Ret 14 12 4 46 3 5 35 Ret 4 24 3 46 2 46 5 406 6 400
5 Steve Laidlaw 36 3 4 45 10 11 1 2 103 9 DNS 63 4 65 Ret WD WD 360 6 354
6 Finn Leslie 4 4 2 6 8 Ret 6 8 46 2 Ret 56 5 279 279
7 George Jaxon NC 11 12 13 12 9 4 9 7 6 5 12 8 72 1 55 3 284 7 277
8 Will Beech 10 7 9 12 9 7 7 Ret 6 4 8 7 Ret 8 6 7 Ret 238 238
9 Mark Smith 6 12 10 14 14 10 10 13 11 7 7 10 11 9 9 9 11 193 10 183
10 Gregory Saunders 7 6 8 15 15 Ret 9 11 8 10 Ret 8 9 WD WD 10 8 167 6 161
11 Harry Bloor 11 14 6 10 13 13 11 12 9 5 Ret Ret Ret 10 8 Ret 9 153 153
12 Rod McGovern 5 8 7 8 8 7 9 7 136 136
13 Luke Sargeant 7 7 55 Ret 6 Ret 7 6 Ret 129 6 123
14 Max Hall 33 3 Ret3 4 97 97
15 Jeff Alden 8 10 11 WD WD 11 12 14 12 10 14 13 88 88
16 Jordan Kerridge 12 8 6 11 12 12 10 83 83
17 Ryan Bensley 5 6 Ret Ret 10 62 62
18 Stewart Lines DNS 9 13 11 11 13 10 56 56
19 Alex Jones 12 13 15 13 11 DNS WD WD 11 11 Ret Ret 45 45
20 Cedric Bloch 9 13 Ret 13 14 34 34
21 Alistair Camp Ret3 Ret Ret Ret6 5 32 32
Drivers ineligible to score points
Bradley Burns 3 3
Rick Kerry 8 7
Darelle Wilson 11 15
Jenson O’Neill-Going Ret 12
Pos Driver DON1 DON2 SIL CRO OUL SNE BHI Total Drop Points
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Other points position
Blue Other classified position
Not classified, finished (NC)
Purple Not classified, retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Excluded (EX)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Withdrawn (WD)
Did not enter (cell empty)
Text formatting Meaning
Bold Pole position
Italics Fastest lap

1 2 3 4 5 6 – Qualifying position

Notes

References

  1. ^ "TCR UK reveals 2025 schedule ahead of BARC return". touringcartimes.com. TouringCarTimes. 24 September 2024. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
  2. ^ "2025 TCR UK Calendar Update". tcr-uk.co.uk. tcr-uk.co.uk. 17 December 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
  3. ^ "Bradley Burns joins TCR UK grid for second Donington meeting". TouringCarTimes. 4 April 2025. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  4. ^ "Alistair Camp set for full-time TCR UK move". TouringCarTimes. 26 February 2025. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
  5. ^ "Steve Laidlaw confirms TCR UK return". TouringCarTimes. 10 January 2025. Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  6. ^ "Sam Laidlaw confirms full 2025 TCR UK season". TouringCarTimes. 16 January 2025. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  7. ^ "JH Racing to run Junior Touring Car Programme". TouringCarTimes. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
  8. ^ "Callum Newsham set for TCR UK return". TouringCarTimes. 24 December 2024. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  9. ^ "Callum Newsham makes Elantra switch for final two rounds". TouringCarTimes. 4 September 2025. Retrieved 4 September 2025.
  10. ^ "Rick Kerry to make TCR UK return at Brands Hatch". tcr-uk.co.uk. 10 October 2025.
  11. ^ a b c "Maximum Motorsport enters Lynk & Co for Stewart Lines". TouringCarTimes. 5 March 2025. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
  12. ^ "Power Maxed Racing to rejoin TCR UK". TouringCarTimes. 16 December 2024. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  13. ^ "Rising star Harry Bloor set for 2025 TCR UK debut". tcr-uk.co.uk. TCR UK. 13 January 2025. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
  14. ^ "Luke Sargeant confirms TCR UK return". TouringCarTimes. 4 April 2025. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  15. ^ a b c "George Jaxon announces TCR UK return". TouringCarTimes. 27 February 2025. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  16. ^ a b "Brad Hutchison confirms 2025 return". TouringCarTimes. 10 February 2025. Retrieved 10 February 2025.
  17. ^ "Will Beech makes Cupra switch with Capture Motorsport". TouringCarTimes. 11 March 2025. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
  18. ^ "Gregory Saunders set for TCR UK debut with Capture Motorsport". TouringCarTimes. 11 March 2025. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
  19. ^ "Adam Shepherd joins Capture Motorsport for 2025 TCR UK season". TouringCarTimes. 17 March 2025. Retrieved 17 March 2025.
  20. ^ a b "Mark Smith switches to newer Cupra for 2025 TCR UK season". TouringCarTimes. 17 January 2025. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
  21. ^ "Ryan Bensley adds second Lynk & Co to TCR UK grid". TouringCarTimes. 20 March 2025. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  22. ^ "DW Racing doubles up for 2025 Finale as Darelle Wilson returns". tcr-uk.co.uk. 22 October 2025.
  23. ^ a b "Cedric Bloch confirms 2025 TCR UK Gen 1 Cup title assault". TouringCarTimes. 28 February 2025. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  24. ^ a b "Jeff Alden joins Power Maxed Racing for 2025 TCR UK season". TouringCarTimes. 24 February 2025. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  25. ^ "Jenson O'Neill-Going Set For Record-Breaking TCR UK Debut at Brands Hatch". tcr-uk.co.uk. 24 October 2025.
  26. ^ "2025 Donington Park National TCR UK entry list" (PDF). tcr-uk.co.uk. tcr-uk.co.uk. 20 March 2025. Retrieved 24 March 2025.