WTCR 2021: How they scored and how they stand

Following the thrilling climax to the 2021 WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup season at WTCR VTB Race of Russia last month, here’s a refresher of the top three finishers in each race, plus a reminder of who started from pole position and who set the fastest race lap.

WTCR Race of Germany Race 1 top 3
1 Tiago Monteiro (PRT) ALL-INKL.DE Münnich Motorsport, Honda Civic Type R TCR, 27m18.961s (168.4kph)
2 Yvan Muller (FRA) Cyan Racing Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR +0.514s
3 Santiago Urrutia (URY) Cyan Performance Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR +0.746s
Pole position: Muller (FRA) Cyan Racing Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR
Fastest lap: Mikel Azcona (ESP) Zengő Motorsport, CUPRA Leon Competición, 9m01.919s (168.5kph)

WTCR Race of Germany Race 2 top 3
1 Jean-Karl Vernay (FRA) Engstler Hyundai N Liqui Moly Racing Team, Hyundai Elantra N TCR, 26m46.689s (171.2kph)
2 Luca Engstler (DEU) Engstler Hyundai N Liqui Moly Racing Team, Hyundai Elantra N TCR, +0.348s
3 Néstor Girolami (ARG) ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport, Honda Civic Type R TCR, +12.479s
Pole position: Girolami (ARG) ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport, Honda Civic Type R TCR, 8m54.791s (170.8kph)
Fastest lap: Vernay (FRA) Engstler Hyundai N Liqui Moly Racing Team, Hyundai Elantra N TCR, 8m53.608s

Qualifying report: https://www.fiawtcr.com/press-release/history-repeating-as-girolami-hits-top-gear-again-on-the-nordschleife-for-wtcr-pole/

Race report: https://www.fiawtcr.com/press-release/monteiro-the-nordschleife-wtcr-slipstream-superstar-as-vernay-edges-engstler-for-glory/

WTCR Race of Portugal Race 1 top 3
1 Yann Ehrlacher (FRA), Cyan Racing Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR, 28m28.096s (142.8kph)
2 Yvan Muller (FRA) Cyan Racing Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR +1.746s
3 Santiago Urrutia (URY) Cyan Performance Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR +3.411s
Pole position: Gabriele Tarquini (ITA) BRC Hyundai LUKOIL Squadra Corse, Hyundai Elantra N TCR
Fastest lap: Ehrlacher (FRA), Cyan Racing Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR, 1m45.384s (142.8kph)

WTCR Race of Portugal Race 2 top 3
1 Attila Tassi (HUN) ALL-INKL.DE Münnich Motorsport Honda Civic Type R TCR, 29m04.501s (143.1kph)
2 Jean-Karl Vernay (FRA) Engstler Hyundai N Liqui Moly Racing Team, Hyundai Elantra N TCR, +1.030s
3 Norbert Michelisz (HUN) BRC Hyundai N LUKOIL Squadra Corse Hyundai Elantra N TCR, +1.553s
Pole position: Esteban Guerrieri (ARG) ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport Honda Civic Type R TCR, 1m44.522s (144.0kph)
Fastest lap: Tassi (HUN) ALL-INKL.DE Münnich Motorsport Honda Civic Type R TCR, 1m45.150s (143.1kph)

Qualifying report: https://www.fiawtcr.com/press-release/guerrieri-beats-home-hero-monteiro-to-portugal-wtcr-po/

Race report: https://www.fiawtcr.com/press-release/the-king-and-the-kid-win-but-theres-home-wtcr-heartbreak-for-monteiro/

WTCR Race of Spain Race 1 top 3
1 Gabriele Tarquini (ITA) BRC Hyundai N LUKOIL Squadra Corse, Hyundai Elantra N TCR, 21m23.928s (151.4kph)
2 Mikel Azcona (ESP) Zengő Motorsport, CUPRA Leon Competitión, +1.880s
3 Tom Coronel (NLD) Comtoyou DHL Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, +8.455s
Pole position: Tarquini (ITA) BRC Hyundai LUKOIL Squadra Corse, Hyundai Elantra N TCR
Fastest lap: Tarquini (ITA) BRC Hyundai N LUKOIL Squadra Corse, Hyundai Elantra N TCR, 2m07.023s (151.4kph)

WTCR Race of Spain Race 2 top 3
1 Frédéric Vervisch (BEL) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, 28m57.708s (150.8kph)
2 Thed Björk (SWE) Cyan Performance Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR, +1.191s
3 Gilles Magnus (BEL) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, +1.691s
Pole position: Vervisch (BEL) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, 2m06.169s (152.5kph)
Fastest lap: Vervisch (BEL) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, 2m07.588s (150.8kph)

Qualifying report: https://www.fiawtcr.com/press-release/vervisch-on-wtcr-pole-with-aragon-golden-lap/

Race report: https://www.fiawtcr.com/press-release/first-wtcr-win-for-second-generation-audi-as-vervisch-leaves-aragon-victorious/

WTCR Race of Hungary Race 1 top 3
1 Gilles Magnus (BEL) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, 30m41.529s (138.4kph)
2 Mikel Azcona (ESP) Zengő Motorsport, CUPRA Leon Competitión, +2.127s
3 Yann Ehrlacher (FRA) Cyan Racing Lynk & Co, +2.682s
Pole position: Magnus (BEL) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS
Fastest lap: Frédéric Vervisch (BEL) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, 1m53.904s (138.4kph)

WTCR Race of Hungary Race 2 top 3
1 Santiago Urrutia (URY) Cyan Performance Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR, 28m53.853s (138.2kph)
2 Frédéric Vervisch (BEL) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, +2.328s
3 Mikel Azcona (ESP) Zengő Motorsport, CUPRA Leon Competitión, +3.387s
Pole position: Rob Huff (GBR) Zengő Motorsport, CUPRA Leon Competitión, 1m51.993s (140.8kph)
Fastest lap: Vervisch (BEL) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, 1m54.036s (138.3kph)

Qualifying report: https://www.fiawtcr.com/press-release/hungary-huff-brings-it-home-for-zengo-with-sensational-wtcr-pole/

Race report: https://www.fiawtcr.com/press-release/young-wtcr-stars-magnus-and-urrutia-make-it-eight-winners-from-eight-races/

WTCR Race of Czech Republic Race 1 top 3
1 Néstor Girolami (ARG) ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport, Honda Civic Type R TCR, 26m26.520s (151.5kph)
2 Esteban Guerrieri (ARG) ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport, Honda Civic Type R TCR, +1.060s
3 Yann Ehrlacher (FRA) Cyan Racing Lynk & Co, +1.440s
Pole position: Petr Fulín (CZE) Full in Race Academy, CUPRA Leon Competición
Fastest lap: Girolami (ARG) ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport, Honda Civic Type R TCR, 1m40.057s (151.5kph)

WTCR Race of Czech Republic Race 2 top 3
1 Norbert Michelisz (HUN) BRC Hyundai N LUKOIL Squadra Corse, Hyundai Elantra N TCR, 43m40.427s (152.0kph)
2 Mikel Azcona (ESP) Zengő Motorsport, CUPRA Leon Competitión, +1.508s
3 Esteban Guerrieri (ARG) ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport, Honda Civic Type R TCR, +11.043s
Pole position: Azcona (ESP) Zengő Motorsport, CUPRA Leon Competición, 1m38.757s (153.5kph)
Fastest lap: Azcona (ESP) Zengő Motorsport, CUPRA Leon Competitión, 1m39.503s (152.3kph)

Qualifying report: https://www.fiawtcr.com/press-release/wtcr-race-of-czech-republic-post-qualifying-virtual-press-conference-transcript/

Race report: https://www.fiawtcr.com/press-release/10-from-10-girolami-and-michelisz-make-the-most-of-their-opportunities-to-win-in-wide-open-wtcr/

WTCR Race of France Race 1 top 3
1 Frédéric Vervisch (BEL) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, 30m49.555s (136.6kph)
2 Thed Björk (SWE) Cyan Performance Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR, +1.069s
3 Gabriele Tarquini (ITA) BRC Hyundai LUKOIL Squadra Corse, Hyundai Elantra N TCR, +5.045s
Pole position: Vervisch, Comtoyou Racing Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS
Fastest lap: Vervisch (BEL) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, 1m19.837s (136.6kph)

WTCR Race of France Race 2 top 3
1 Jean-Karl Vernay (FRA) Engstler Hyundai N Liqui Moly Racing Team, Hyundai Elantra N TCR, 31m09.653s (135.3kph)
2 Yvan Muller (FRA) Cyan Racing Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR, +1.531s
3 Santiago Urrutia (URY) Cyan Performance Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR, +2.457s
Pole position: Muller (FRA) Cyan Racing Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR, 1m18.973s (138.1kph)
Fastest lap: Vernay (FRA) Engstler Hyundai N Liqui Moly Racing Team, Hyundai Elantra N TCR, 1m20.584s (153.3kph)

Qualifying report: https://www.fiawtcr.com/press-release/super-fast-in-france-muller-saves-his-best-for-home-with-sensational-wtcr-qualifying-charge/

Race report: https://www.fiawtcr.com/press-release/victoire-for-vernay-as-french-flyer-wins-at-home-in-wtcr/

WTCR Race of Italy Race 1 top 3
1 Santiago Urrutia (URY) Cyan Performance Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR, 26m17.538s (120.3kph)
2 Tom Coronel (NLD) Comtoyou DHL Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, +1.432s
3 Esteban Guerrieri (ARG) ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport, Honda Civic Type R TCR, +3.352s
Pole position: Urrutia (URY) Cyan Performance Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR
Fastest lap: Coronel (NLD) Comtoyou DHL Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, 1m51.969s (120.4kph)

WTCR Race of Italy Race 2 top 3
1 Yann Ehrlacher (FRA) Cyan Racing Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR, 31m49.017s (120.9kph)
2 Frédéric Vervisch (BEL) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, +3.356s
3 Gilles Magnus (BEL) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, +4.092s
Pole position: Yann Ehrlacher (FRA) Cyan Racing Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR, 1m49.347s (123.2kph)
Fastest lap: Frédéric Vervisch (BEL) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, 1m51.459s (120.9kph)

Qualifying report: https://www.fiawtcr.com/press-release/ehrlacher-epic-in-italy-to-set-up-six-way-wtcr-title-decider-in-russia/

Race report: https://www.fiawtcr.com/press-release/maximum-man-ehrlacher-scores-adria-wtcr-pole/

WTCR VTB Race of Russia Race 1 top 3
1 Mikel Azcona (ESP) Zengő Motorsport, CUPRA Leon Competición, 31m18.657s (137.0kph)
2 Jean-Karl Vernay (FRA) Engstler Hyundai N Liqui Moly Racing Team, Hyundai Elantra N TCR, +1.403s
3 Gilles Magnus (BEL) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, +2.737s
Pole position: Magnus (BEL) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS
Fastest lap: Rob Huff (GBR) Zengő Motorsport, CUPRA Leon Competición, 2m33.452s (137.1kph)

WTCR VTB Race of Russia Race 2 top 3
1 Rob Huff (GBR) Zengő Motorsport, CUPRA Leon Competición, 38m14.552s (136.9kph)
2 Frédéric Vervisch (BEL) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, +4.563s
3 Nathanaël Berthon (FRA) Comtoyou DHL Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, +5.643s
Pole position: Yvan Muller (FRA) Cyan Racing Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR, 2m29.624s (140.7kph)
Fastest lap: Rob Huff (GBR) Zengő Motorsport, CUPRA Leon Competición, 2m33.748s (136.9kph)

Qualifying report: https://www.fiawtcr.com/press-release/masterful-muller-charges-to-sochi-wtcr-pole-as-ehrlacher-ups-title-lead-by-one-point/

Race report: https://www.fiawtcr.com/press-release/ehrlacher-is-king-of-wtcr-again-as-cupra-aces-triumph-in-sensational-sochi-season-showdown/

WTCR − FIA WORLD TOURING CAR CUP 2021 PROVISIONAL STANDINGS

DRIVERS (after round 16/16)
1 Yann Ehrlacher (FRA) Cyan Racing Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR, 223 points
2 Frédéric Vervisch (BEL) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, 195
3 Jean-Karl Vernay (FRA) Engstler Hyundai N Liqui Moly Racing Team, Hyundai Elantra N TCR, 177
4 Yvan Muller (FRA) Cyan Racing Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR, 169
5 Santiago Urrutia (URY) Cyan Performance Lynk & Co, Lynk & Co 03 TCR, 167
Full provisional standings attached or click HERE.

TEAMS (after round 16/16)
1 Cyan Racing Lynk & Co, 392 points
2 Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, 334
3 Cyan Performance Lynk & Co, 308
4 ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport, 295
5 Engstler Hyundai N Liqui Moly Racing Team, 263
Full provisional standings attached or click HERE.

JUNIOR DRIVERS (after round 16/16)
1 Luca Engstler (DEU) Engstler Hyundai N Liqui Moly Racing Team, Hyundai Elantra N TCR, 372
2 Gilles Magnus (BEL) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, 371 points
3 Bence Boldizs (HUN), Zengő Motorsport Drivers’ Academy, CUPRA Leon Competición, 250
4 Jessica Bäckman (SWE), Target Competition, Hyundai Elantra N TCR, 131
Full provisional standings attached or click HERE.

WTCR TROPHY (after round 16/16)
1 Gilles Magnus (BEL) Comtoyou Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, 143 points
2 Tom Coronel (NLD) Comtoyou DHL Team Audi Sport, Audi RS 3 LMS, 114
3 Bence Boldizs (HUN), Zengő Motorsport Drivers’ Academy, CUPRA Leon Competición, 77
4 Jessica Bäckman (SWE), Target Competition, Hyundai Elantra N TCR, 32
5 Andreas Bäckman (SWE), Target Competition, Hyundai Elantra N TCR, 27
Full provisional standings attached or click HERE.

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