2023 24H TCE Series

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The 2023 24H Touring Car Endurance Series powered by Hankook was the eighth and final season of the Touring Car Endurance Series (TCES). Creventic is the organiser and promoter of the series. The races are contested with TCR Touring Cars, TCX cars and TC cars.

Calendar[edit]

Round Event Circuit Date
1 12 Hours of Mugello Italy Mugello Circuit, Scarperia e San Piero, Italy 25–26 March
2 12 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium 6–7 May
3 12 Hours of Monza Italy Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza, Italy 10-11 June
4 6 Hours Qualifying of Estoril Portugal Circuito do Estoril, Estoril, Portugal 7–8 July
12 Hours of Estoril
5 24 Hours of Barcelona Spain Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló, Spain 15–17 September
Source:[1][2][3][4]

Teams and drivers[edit]

Team Car Engine No. Drivers Rounds
TCR
Denmark Holmgaard Motorsport Cupra León Competición TCR Volkswagen EA888 2.0 L I4 102 Norway Roy Edland 2–3, 5
Denmark Jonas Holmgaard 2–3, 5
Denmark Magnus Holmgaard 2–3, 5
Denmark Martin Vedel Mortensen 2–3
Belgium Tom Cloet 5
Canada Michel Sallenbach 5
Switzerland Wolf-Power Racing Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) Volkswagen EA888 2.0 L I4 117 Germany Marcus Menden 2
United Kingdom Robert Huff 2
121 Switzerland Jasmin Preisig 2, 5
Latvia Ivan Vallers 2, 5
Switzerland Miklas Born 5
Italy Roberto Ferri 5
Spain Rail Equip by Totcar Sport Cupra León TCR Volkswagen EA888 2.0 L I4 123 Spain Jorge Belloc Diaz 2
Spain Jorge Belloc Ruiz 2
Spain Álvaro Rodríguez Sastre 2
Netherlands Bas Koeten Racing Cupra León TCR Volkswagen EA888 2.0 L I4 125 Netherlands Christiaan Frankenhout 5
Netherlands Bert Mets 5
Netherlands Bob Stevens 5
Netherlands Jos Stevens 5
Italy Aikoa Racing Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2017) Volkswagen EA888 2.0 L I4 147 Italy Nicola Baldan 1
Italy Filippo Barberi 1
Italy Francesco Cardone 1
Argentina Franco Girolami 1
Italy Sandro Pelatti 1
TCX
France SK Racing Ligier JS2 R Ford Cyclone 3.7 L V6 215 France Jérôme Dacosta 1
France Franck Eburderie 1
France Alain Ferté 1
France Franco Lemma 1
Germany SRS Team Sorg Rennsport Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 227 Germany Heiko Eichenberg 2
Switzerland Patrik Grütter 2
Austria Seppi Stigler 2
Austria Bernhard Wagner 2
Netherlands Roma Racing by BMW Team Van Der Horst BMW M2 ClubSport Racing BMW S55B30T0 3.0 L I6 245 Belgium Nicolas Koninckx 2
Italy Mauro Mercuri 2
Netherlands Paul Roosen 2
Sweden Primus Racing BMW M2 ClubSport Racing BMW S55B30T0 3.0 L I6 251 Sweden Hampus Hedin 1
Sweden Peter Larsen 1
Sweden Johan Rosen 1
TC
Switzerland Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport BMW M2 ClubSport Racing BMW S55B30T0 3.0 L I6 331 Germany Michael Bonk 1–2
Switzerland Martin Kroll 1–2
Germany Felix Partl 1
Germany Max Partl 1
Germany Alexander Schmidt 2
332 Germany Hermann Bock 1
Germany Michael Bonk 1
Switzerland Martin Kroll 1
Germany Volker Piepmeyer 1
Source:[5][6]

Race results[edit]

Bold indicates overall winner.

Event Circuit TCR Winners TCX Winners TC Winners Report
1 Italy Mugello Circuit Italy No. 147 Aikoa Racing Sweden No. 251 Primus Racing Switzerland No. 331 Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport Report
Italy Nicola Baldan
Italy Filippo Barberi
Italy Francesco Cardone
Argentina Franco Girolami
Italy Sandro Pelatti
Sweden Hampus Hedin
Sweden Peter Larsen
Sweden Johan Rosen
Germany Michael Bonk
Switzerland Martin Kroll
Germany Felix Partl
Germany Max Partl
2 Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps Denmark No. 102 Holmgaard Motorsport Germany No. 227 SRS Team Sorg Rennsport Switzerland No. 331 Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport Report
Norway Roy Edland
Denmark Jonas Holmgaard
Denmark Magnus Holmgaard
Denmark Martin Vedel Mortensen
Germany Heiko Eichenberg
Switzerland Patrik Grütter
Austria Seppi Stigler
Austria Bernhard Wagner
Germany Michael Bonk
Switzerland Martin Kroll
Germany Alexander Schmidt
3 Italy Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Denmark No. 102 Holmgaard Motorsport No entries No entries Report
Norway Roy Edland
Denmark Jonas Holmgaard
Denmark Magnus Holmgaard
Denmark Martin Vedel Mortensen
4 QR Portugal Circuito do Estoril No entries No entries No entries Report
R
5 Spain Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya Switzerland No. 121 Wolf-Power Racing No entries No entries Report
Switzerland Miklas Born
Italy Roberto Ferri
Switzerland Jasmin Preisig
Latvia Ivan Vallers

Championship standings[edit]

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
12hrs Races
Barcelona at finish
40 36 32 28 24 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2
Estoril QR
Barcelona at 12hrs
20 18 16 14 12 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Teams' Overall[edit]

Pos. Team Class Italy
MUG
Belgium
SPA
Italy
MNZ
Portugal
EST
Spain
BAR
 Pts. 
1 Denmark No. 102 Holmgaard Motorsport TCR 28 16 25 24 136
2 Switzerland No. 121 Wolf-Power Racing TCR 29 29 22 94
3 Switzerland No. 331 Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport TC 31 45† 80
4 Netherlands No. 125 Bas Koeten Racing TCR 31 36† 48
5 Italy No. 147 Aikoa Racing TCR 34 40
6 Germany No. 227 SRS Team Sorg Rennsport TCX 33 40
7 Sweden No. 251 Primus Racing TCX 28 40
8 France No. 215 SK Racing TCX 36 36
9 Netherlands No. 245 Roma Racing by BMW Team Van Der Horst TCX 39 36
10 Switzerland No. 332 Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport TC 35† 40
11 Spain No. 123 Rail Equip by Totcar Sport TCR 32 32
Switzerland No. 117 Wolf-Power Racing TCR Ret 0
Pos. Team Class Italy
MUG
Belgium
SPA
Italy
MNZ
Portugal
EST
Spain
BAR
 Pts. 
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

† – Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 60% of the class winner's race distance.

TCR Drivers'[edit]

Roy Edland, Jonas Holmgaard, Magnus Holmgaard, Martin Vedel Mortensen and Holmgaard Motorsport lead the TCR standings.
Pos. Drivers Team Italy
MUG
Belgium
SPA
Italy
MNZ
Portugal
EST
Spain
BAR
 Pts. 
1 Norway Roy Edland
Denmark Jonas Holmgaard
Denmark Magnus Holmgaard
Denmark No. 102 Holmgaard Motorsport 28 16 25 24 136
2 Switzerland Jasmin Preisig
Latvia Ivan Vallers
Switzerland No. 121 Wolf-Power Racing 29 29 22 94
3 Denmark Martin Vedel Mortensen Denmark No. 102 Holmgaard Motorsport 28 16 80
Ineligible for championship
- Switzerland Miklas Born
Italy Roberto Ferri
Switzerland No. 121 Wolf-Power Racing 29 22 (58)
- Belgium Tom Cloet
Canada Michel Sallenbach
Denmark No. 102 Holmgaard Motorsport 25 24 (56)
- Netherlands Christiaan Frankenhout
Netherlands Bert Mets
Netherlands Bob Stevens
Netherlands Jos Stevens
Netherlands No. 125 Bas Koeten Racing 31 36† (48)
- Italy Nicola Baldan
Italy Filippo Barberi
Italy Francesco Cardone
Argentina Franco Girolami
Italy Sandro Pelatti
Italy No. 147 Aikoa Racing 34 (40)
- Spain Jorge Belloc Diaz
Spain Jorge Belloc Ruiz
Spain Álvaro Rodríguez Sastre
Spain No. 123 Rail Equip by Totcar Sport 32 (32)
United Kingdom Robert Huff
Germany Marcus Menden
Switzerland No. 117 Wolf-Power Racing Ret 0
Pos. Drivers Team Italy
MUG
Belgium
SPA
Italy
MNZ
Portugal
EST
Spain
BAR
 Pts. 

TCR Teams'[edit]

Pos. Team Italy
MUG
Belgium
SPA
Italy
MNZ
Portugal
EST
Spain
BAR
 Pts. 
1 Denmark No. 102 Holmgaard Motorsport 28 16 25 24 136
2 Switzerland No. 121 Wolf-Power Racing 29 29 22 94
Ineligible for championship
- Netherlands No. 125 Bas Koeten Racing 31 36† (48)
- Italy No. 147 Aikoa Racing 34 (40)
- Spain No. 123 Rail Equip by Totcar Sport 32 (32)
Switzerland No. 117 Wolf-Power Racing Ret 0
Pos. Team Italy
MUG
Belgium
SPA
Italy
MNZ
Portugal
EST
Spain
BAR
 Pts. 

TCX Drivers'[edit]

None of TCX drivers entered enough rounds to be eligible for championship.

Pos. Drivers Team Italy
MUG
Belgium
SPA
Italy
MNZ
Portugal
EST
Spain
BAR
 Pts. 
- Sweden Hampus Hedin
Sweden Peter Larsen
Sweden Johan Rosen
Sweden No. 251 Primus Racing 28 (40)
- Germany Heiko Eichenberg
Switzerland Patrik Grütter
Austria Seppi Stigler
Austria Bernhard Wagner
Germany No. 227 SRS Team Sorg Rennsport 33 (40)
- France Jérôme Dacosta
France Franck Eburderie
France Alain Ferté
France Franco Lemma
France No. 215 SK Racing 36 (36)
- Belgium Nicolas Koninckx
Italy Mauro Mercuri
Netherlands Paul Roosen
Netherlands No. 245 Roma Racing by BMW Team Van Der Horst 39 (36)
Pos. Drivers Team Italy
MUG
Belgium
SPA
Italy
MNZ
Portugal
EST
Spain
BAR
 Pts. 

TCX Teams'[edit]

None of TCX teams entered enough rounds to be eligible for championship.

Pos. Team Italy
MUG
Belgium
SPA
Italy
MNZ
Portugal
EST
Spain
BAR
 Pts. 
- Sweden No. 251 Primus Racing 28 (40)
- Germany No. 227 SRS Team Sorg Rennsport 33 (40)
- France No. 215 SK Racing 36 (36)
- Netherlands No. 245 Roma Racing by BMW Team Van Der Horst 39 (36)
Pos. Team Italy
MUG
Belgium
SPA
Italy
MNZ
Portugal
EST
Spain
BAR
 Pts. 

TC Drivers'[edit]

Michael Bonk, Martin Kroll and Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport lead the TC standings.
Pos. Drivers Team Italy
MUG
Belgium
SPA
Italy
MNZ
Portugal
EST
Spain
BAR
 Pts. 
1 Germany Michael Bonk
Switzerland Martin Kroll
Switzerland No. 331 Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport 31 45† 80
Ineligible for championship
- Germany Max Partl
Germany Felix Partl
Switzerland No. 331 Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport 31 (40)
- Germany Alexander Schmidt Switzerland No. 331 Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport 45† (40)
- Germany Hermann Bock
Germany Volker Piepmeyer
Switzerland No. 332 Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport 35† (36)
Pos. Drivers Team Italy
MUG
Belgium
SPA
Italy
MNZ
Portugal
EST
Spain
BAR
 Pts. 

TC Teams'[edit]

Pos. Team Italy
MUG
Belgium
SPA
Italy
MNZ
Portugal
EST
Spain
BAR
 Pts. 
1 Switzerland No. 331 Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport 31 45† 80
Ineligible for championship
- Switzerland No. 332 Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport 35† (36)
Pos. Team Italy
MUG
Belgium
SPA
Italy
MNZ
Portugal
EST
Spain
BAR
 Pts. 

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Calendar". 24H Series. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  2. ^ "New Championship! Middle East Trophy Debut With Hankook 12H Kuwait". 24hseries.com. Creventic. 23 September 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  3. ^ Euwema, Davey (14 October 2022). "6H Qualifying Race at Estoril Added to 2023 Calendar". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  4. ^ Lloyd, Daniel (2 May 2023). "Creventic Announces Endurance Street Race at Vila Real". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  5. ^ "PROVISIONAL ENTRY LIST HANKOOK 12H Mugello 2023". 24hseries.com. Creventic.
  6. ^ "PROVISIONAL ENTRY LIST HANKOOK 12H Spa Francorchamps 2023". 24hseries.com. Creventic.

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