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The World Touring Car Cup (WTCR) was an international touring car racing series organized by the FIA that operated from 2018 to 2023. It replaced the World Touring Car Championship and utilized TCR-specification vehicles, which are production-based front-wheel-drive touring cars. The series visited various motor racing circuits across Europe, Asia, and Africa before being superseded by the TCR World Tour in 2023.
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What was WTCR?
WTCR was the FIA World Touring Car Cup, an international touring-car racing series. It operated from 2018 through 2022, with the final season held in 2022.
What cars competed in WTCR?
WTCR used TCR-specification touring cars. These were production-based, front-wheel-drive race cars built from models such as the Hyundai i30 N TCR and Honda Civic Type R TCR.
What series did WTCR replace?
WTCR replaced the FIA World Touring Car Championship. The change adopted the internationally used TCR technical formula for its touring cars.
Why did WTCR end?
The FIA World Touring Car Cup ran through 2022 and did not continue as the same championship afterward. Its final seasons were affected by the cost and technical challenges facing the TCR touring-car format.
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