15 cars entered for 2026 TCR Spain season opener
15 cars have been entered for the 2026 TCR Spain season opener at Jarama this weekend, down from 18 cars in last year’s premiere in Barcelona.
ALM Motorsport has entered three Hondas for Sten-Dorian Piirimägi, who finished sixth overall last year, Danish racer René Povlsen and Demir Eöge.
Team Clairet Sport has entered two Audis and a Cupra for Erik Zabala, who finished third in 2024, Mathieu Casalonga and Samuel Chaligne who will drive the Cupra.
Victor Fernandez Gil will race a Honda for Auto Club RC2 Valles and Portuguese debutee Manuel Fernandes will race a Cupra for SP Compétition.
TCR Europe and TCR UK front runners Viktor Andersson (Cupra) and Luke Sargeant (Audi) will make guest appearances in the season opener for Monlau Motorsport and Vannin Motorsport respectively.
Three of the 15 entries are part of the TCR Cup which are reserved for first generation TCR cars, such as the Peugeot 308 Racing Cup cars of Alvaro Rodriguez Sastre and Samuel Gómez and the Cupra TCR of Miguel Villacieros Sundmacher.
The premiere weekend starts with qualifying on Saturday at 16:30 CET, followed by two races on Sunday at 11:30 and 16:10 respectively.
2026 TCR Spain entry list
5 – Demir Eröge – ALM Motorsport – Honda Civic Type R FL5 TCR
10 – Viktor Andersson – Monlau Motorsport – Cupra León VZ TCR
11 – Buisan Fontan Alcalde – RX Pro Racing – Audi RS 3 LMS
15 – Alvaro Rodriguez Sastre – Driver’s Academy Competition – Peugeot 308 Racing Cup
23 – Miguel Villacieros Sundmacher – Casal Competitión – Cupra TCR
27 – Manuel Fernandes – SP Compétition – Cupra Cupra León VZ TCR
33 – Samuel Chaligne – Team Clairet Sport – Cupra Cupra León VZ TCR
41 – René Povlsen – ALM Motorsport – Honda Civic Type R FL5 TCR
56 – Samuel Gómez – RX Pro Racing – Peugeot 308 Racing Cup
72 – Sandro Pelatti – SP Compétition – Cupra Cupra León VZ TCR
73 – Victor Fernandez Gil – Auto Club RC2 Valles – Honda Civic Type R FL5 TCR
81 – Erik Zabala – Team Clairet Sport – Audi RS 3 LMS
115 – Luke Sargeant – Vannin Motorsport – Audi RS 3 LMS
131 – Mathieu Casalonga – Team Clairet Sport – Audi RS 3 LMS
237 – Sten-Dorian Piirimägi – ALM Motorsport – Honda Civic Type R FL5 TCR
