TCR International Series
International touring car championship
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| January 22 2016 | Minor changes were applied to the technical regulations of the TCR International Series, refining the initial specifications. |
| May 29 2015 | David Sonenscher announced the TCR Thailand Series, set to start in 2016. |
| March 29 2015 | First TCR International Series event held at Sepang International Circuit. |
| March 20 2015 | TCR International Series organization announced their first TV deals for the inaugural season. |
| January 27 2015 | Marcello Lotti announced three new teams for the inaugural season: Zengő Motorsport, Proteam Racing, and Campos Racing. |
| December 5 2014 | The series was approved by the FIA and renamed from TC3 International Series to TCR International Series. |
| November 20 2014 | Liqui Moly Team Engstler announced participation with Volkswagen Golfs, with team owner Franz Engstler confirmed to drive one of the VWs. |
| November 7 2014 | WestCoast Racing became the fourth team to join the series, entering three Honda Civics built by JAS Motorsport. |
| October 31 2014 | A provisional calendar for the inaugural season was released, consisting of twelve race weekends across four regions: four in Asia, five in Europe, two in South America, and one to be announced. |
| September 15 2014 | TCR organization announced the first cars, teams, regulations, and events for the 2015 inaugural season. Target Competition became the first team to confirm entry with SEAT León Eurocup cars, and Onyx Race Engineering confirmed development of a Ford Focus for the championship. |
| July 29 2014 | Former WTCC driver Pepe Oriola expressed hope to compete in the new series after his previous WTCC team project with Onyx Race Engineering was abandoned. |
| July 21 2014 | More series details were disclosed, including the race weekend format modeled after WTCC, with two practice sessions, a two-part qualifying, and two Sunday races. The first event was initially planned for Italy, but later confirmed to be at Sepang International Circuit. |
| July 15 2014 | Marcello Lotti revealed details about the TCR series, announcing it would award Drivers' and Teams' Championship titles with a limited number of teams and competitors, and planned to run alongside Formula One at selected events. |
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