Major boost for Australian motorsport unveiled

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Australia volition beryllium included arsenic portion of a new-for-2023 planetary TCR series.

Operated by the World Sportscar Championship, the Touring Car Racing World Tour planetary bid volition regenerate the erstwhile independently-operated World Touring Car Cup series.

The caller TCR World Tour Series volition spot the shaper lawsuit racing teams from astir the satellite contention successful Australia arsenic portion of a caller 9 contention TCR World Tour Series.

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This volition spot the world's champion TCR drivers and teams travel to Australia to vie and contention with TCR Australia.

Announced past week, the WSC TCR World Tour volition commencement successful Europe earlier heading to Australia precocious successful the year.

"WSC tin corroborate that the planetary calendar for TCR World Tour volition beryllium released soon and that Australia volition signifier a cardinal portion of that calendar," WSC Group President Marcello Lotti said.

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"The TCR World Tour volition contention successful Australia which volition spot the shaper lawsuit racing TCR World Tour teams contention successful Australia with the TCR Australia teams and series.

"Australia has consistently been 1 of the astir breathtaking and nonrecreational TCR bid and we are delighted to admit this by bringing the payment of a planetary assemblage and the TCR World Tour to Australia."

Following the ninth race, a TCR satellite last volition beryllium held.

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The lawsuit could spot up to 60 drivers competing for the eventual crown successful TCR competition.

The venue for the satellite last is yet to beryllium confirmed.

"This is simply a precise large accomplishment for Australia to diagnostic arsenic portion of the caller TCR World Tour Series," Australian Racing Group main operating serviceman Liam Curkpatrick said.

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"It's a important committedness by WSC and the teams to travel present and vie astatine our venues and is simply a large accidental for our ain drivers to showcase their endowment to a planetary assemblage and perchance make caller opportunities arsenic a result.

"This is testament to our teams and drivers who person made the opening fewer seasons of contention down nether 1 of the astir regarded TCR bid successful the world.

"It is besides pleasing to spot the accrued operator pathways that we are present seeing with the resumption of planetary travel; This has included Aaron Cameron competing successful the FIA World games successful TCR, Nathan Herne successful the USA competing successful Trans Am on with planetary drivers and present the TCR World Tour Series coming to Australia.

"For now, we look guardant to our ain TCR bid finale astatine the Bathurst International connected November 11-13."

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