2024 Turismo Carretera

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The 2024 Turismo Carretera is the 82nd season of Turismo Carretera, the premier stock car category of Argentina.

Calendar[edit]

Round Circuit (Event Name) Date Map
Etapa Regular (Regular season)
1 Santa Cruz Province, Argentina Autódromo Enrique Freile
El Calafate, Santa Cruz
February 25
2 Río Negro Province Autódromo Ciudad de Viedma
Viedma, Río Negro
March 17
3 Neuquén Province Autódromo Parque Provincia del Neuquén
Centenario, Neuquén
April 7
4 La Pampa Province Autódromo Provincia de La Pampa
Toay, La Pampa
April 28
5 Santiago del Estero Province Autódromo Termas de Río Hondo
Termas de Río Hondo, Santiago del Estero
May 12
6 Entre Ríos Province Autódromo de Concepción del Uruguay
Concepción del Uruguay, Entre Ríos
May 26
7 Santa Fe Province Autódromo Ciudad de Rafaela
Rafaela, Santa Fe
June 16
8 Misiones Province Autódromo Rosamonte
Posadas, Misiones
July 7
9 San Juan Province, Argentina Circuito San Juan Villicum
Albardón, San Juan
July 28
10 Buenos Aires Autódromo Oscar y Juan Gálvez
Buenos Aires
August 18
Copa de Oro (playoffs)
11 TBC
TBC
September 15
12 TBC
TBC
September 29
13 TBC
TBC
October 20
14 TBC
TBC
November 10
15 TBC
TBC
December 1
Sources:[1][2]

Teams and drivers[edit]

Manufacturer Car Entrant # Driver Rounds
Chevrolet Camaro Pradecon Racing 11 Argentina Christian Ledesma 1–2
LRD Performance 85 Argentina Ricardo Risatti 1–2
UR Racing 197 Argentina Marcos Quijada 1–2
Coupé SS Las Toscas Racing 5 Argentina Santiago Mangoni 1–2
JP Carrera 10 Argentina Valentín Aguirre 1–2
19 Argentina Diego Ciantini 1–2
Dole Racing 12 Argentina Gastón Mazzacane 1–2
LRD Performance 22 Argentina Juan José Ebarlín 1–2
115 Argentina Diego de Carlo 2
Hermanos Álvarez Competición 47 Argentina Norberto Fontana 1–2
Alifraco Sport 53 Argentina Federico Iribarne 1–2
96 Argentina Juan Cruz Benvenuti 1–2
LCA Racing 71 Argentina Sebastián Abella 1
Giavedoni Sport 75 Argentina Sergio Alaux 1–2
RUS Med Team 83 Argentina Facundo Ardusso 1–2
Dodge Challenger Di Meglio Motorsport 9 Argentina Juan Martín Trucco 1–2
GTX Cherokee Castellano Power Team 4 Argentina Jonatan Castellano 1–2
Pradecon Racing 21 Argentina Otto Fritzler 1–2
Fancio Competición 77 Argentina Augusto Carinelli 1–2
AyP Competición 79 Argentina Facundo Chapur 1–2
Di Meglio Motorsport 95 Argentina Lautaro de la Iglesia 1–2
Hermanos Álvarez Competición 121 Argentina Elio Craparo 1–2
MV Racing Team 123 Argentina Martín Vázquez 1–2
111 Argentina Juan Garbelino 2
Maquin Parts Racing 127 Argentina Marcelo Agrelo 1–2
JP Carrera 172 Argentina Santiago Álvarez 1–2
Gurí Martinez Competición 177 Argentina Ayrton Londero 1–2
Ford Falcon Maquin Parts Racing 3 Argentina Germán Todino 1–2
6 Uruguay Mauricio Lambiris 1–2
CM Motorsport 13 Argentina Juan Tomas Catalán Magni 1–2
Spataro Racing 34 Argentina Emiliano Spataro 1–2
RUS Med Team 63 Argentina Nicolás Bonelli 1–2
LCA Racing 68 Argentina Julián Santero 1–2
Gurí Martínez Competición 95 Argentina Agustín Martínez 1–2
Moriatis Competición 231 Argentina José Manuel Urcera 1–2
Jalaf Competición 134 Argentina Matías Jalaf 2
Mustang Werner Competición 1 Argentina Mariano Werner 1–2
UR Racing 88 Argentina Nicolás Trosset 1–2
DTA Racing 157 Argentina Juan Bautista de Benedictis 1–2
Torino Cherokee Trotta Racing Team 7 Uruguay Marcos Landa 1–2
Sprint Racing 38 Argentina Nicolás Cotignola 1–2
LCA Racing 71 Argentina Sebastián Abella 2
Candela Competición 161 Argentina Kevin Candela 1–2
TC 2024 Trotta Racing Team 107 Argentina Tobías Martínez 1–2
Toyota Camry 2022 Maquin Parts Racing 23 Argentina Esteban Gini 1–2
Camry 2024 AyP Competición 114 Argentina Gastón Ferrante 1–2
Toyota Gazoo Racing Argentina 122 Argentina Andrés Jakos 1–2
Sources:[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]

Changes[edit]

  • The ACTC confirmed the eligibility of six new drivers to compete in Turismo Carretera in 2024 – 2023 TC Pista champion Tobías Martínez and runner-up Agustín Martínez, 2022 TC Mouras champion Rudi Bundziak, and Facundo Chapur, Lautaro de la Iglesia and Sebastián Abella on "sporting merits". Tobías Martínez will compete in a Trotta Racing Team next-generation Torino, Agustín Martínez with his family team Gurí Martínez Competición in a Ford Falcon, Chapur in an AyP Competición Dodge GTX Cherokee, De La Iglesia in a Di Meglio Motorsport Dodge, and Abella in an LCA Racing Chevy.[16]
  • 2022 series champion José Manuel Urcera will switch from a Maquin Parts Racing Torino to a Moriatis Competición Ford.
  • Mauricio Lambiris will move from Alifraco Racing to Maquin Parts Racing.
  • Christian Ledesma will move from Las Toscas Racing to Pradecon Racing, and will be joined by former Moriatis/Ford driver Otto Fritzler.
  • Leonel Pernía will move from Las Toscas Racing to RV Racing.
  • Juan Cruz Benvenuti will switch from a Trotta Racing Team Torino to an Alifraco Sport Chevrolet.
  • Norberto Fontana will switch from a RUS Med Team Torino to a Hermanos Álvarez Competición Chevrolet.
  • Christian Iván Ramos will switch from a RUS Med Team Torino to a Las Toscas Racing Chevrolet.
  • Matías Rossi left the series after a planned move from a factory Toyota to a Pradecon Racing-run Camaro was blocked by the governing body.[26]

Rule changes[edit]

Technical[edit]

In an attempt to "modernize" the category following the admission of the Toyota Camry in 2022, the governing body approved the introduction of new models to the championship. 2024-model Chevrolet Camaro, Ford Mustang and Dodge Challenger bodystyles as well as a facelift to the existing Camry were ushered in, along with a fan-designed Torino concept with the goal of phasing out the existing cars over a three-year period. The new models will be built in Argentina, with the roof, rear fender and door panels imported from the manufacturers.[27][28]

Operational[edit]

  • The new models will see their competition number displayed on the front quarter panel behind the front wheel, as opposed to the old models where the competition number is displayed on the rear passenger window.

Results[edit]

Season summary[edit]

Round Pole Position Heat winners Final winner Report /
Source
1 El Calafate Argentina Mariano Werner (Ford Mustang) H1: Argentina Mariano Werner (Ford Mustang)
H2: Argentina Facundo Ardusso (Chevrolet Coupé SS)
H3: Argentina Otto Fritzler (Dodge GTX Cherokee)
Argentina Tobías Martínez[a] (Torino TC 2024) report
2 Viedma Argentina Julián Santero (Ford Falcon) H1: Argentina Julián Santero (Ford Falcon
H2: Argentina Mariano Werner (Ford Mustang)
H3: Argentina Valentín Aguirre (Chevrolet Coupé SS)
Argentina Julián Santero (Ford Falcon) [29]
3 Neuquén
4 Toay
5 Termas de Río Hondo
6 Concepción del Uruguay
7 Rafaela
8 Posadas
9 San Juan Villicum
10 Buenos Aires
11 TBC
12 TBC
13 TBC
14 TBC
15 TBC

Championship standings[edit]

Regular Season standings[edit]

Numbers in superscript (e.g. 1) refer to a drivers' heat race finishing position.

Pos. Driver Santa Cruz Province, Argentina
ELC
Río Negro Province
VIE
Neuquén Province
NEU
La Pampa Province
TOA
Santiago del Estero Province
TRH
Entre Ríos Province
CDU
Santa Fe Province
RAF
Misiones Province
POS
San Juan Province, Argentina
SJV
Buenos Aires
BUA

TBC

TBC

TBC

TBC

TBC
Total
1 Argentina Tobías Martínez 16 42.5
2 Argentina Esteban Gini 29 38
3 Argentina Julián Santero 42 35.5
4 Argentina José Manuel Urcera 311 34
5 Argentina Ricardo Risatti 68 30.5
6 Uruguay Mauricio Lambiris 512 30
7 Argentina Elio Craparo 77 30
8 Argentina Otto Fritzler 111 29
9 Argentina Santiago Álvarez 88 28.5
10 Uruguay Marcos Landa 132 26.5
11 Argentina Agustín Martínez 913 26
12 Argentina Mariano Werner 161 26
13 Argentina Lautaro de la Iglesia 1010 25.5
14 Argentina Nicolás Bonelli 127 25
15 Argentina Diego Ciantini 143 25
16 Argentina Juan Bautista de Benedictis 1510 20.5
17 Argentina Ayrton Londero 179 19
18 Argentina Nicolás Cotignola 1813 17
19 Argentina Nicolás Trosset 207 17
20 Argentina Santiago Mangoni 1912 16
21 Argentina Facundo Ardusso 241 16
22 Argentina Emiliano Spataro 218 15.5
23 Argentina Gastón Mazzacane 2211 13
24 Argentina Jonatan Castellano 256 12.5
25 Argentina Augusto Carinelli 2311 12
26 Argentina Germán Todino 265 12
27 Argentina Kevin Candela 284 10.5
28 Argentina Gastón Ferrante 279 9
29 Argentina Andrés Jakos 295 9
30 Argentina Marcelo Agrelo 353 7
31 Argentina Marcos Quijada 314 6.5
32 Argentina Valentín Aguirre 344 6.5
33 Argentina Christian Ledesma 365 6
34 Argentina Federico Iribarne 3010 5.5
35 Argentina Juan Tomás Catalán Magni 336 5.5
36 Argentina Facundo Chapur DSQ2 4.5
37 Argentina Juan José Ebarlín DSQ3 4
38 Argentina Sergio Alaux 3212 3
39 Argentina Juan Martín Trucco DNS13 0
40 Argentina Norberto Fontana DNS14 0
41 Argentina Juan Cruz Benvenuti DNSDNS 0
42 Argentina Sebastián Abella DNSDNS 0
43 Argentina Martín Vázquez WDWD 0
Pos. Driver Santa Cruz Province, Argentina
ELC
Río Negro Province
VIE
Neuquén Province
NEU
La Pampa Province
TOA
Santiago del Estero Province
TRH
Entre Ríos Province
CDU
Santa Fe Province
RAF
Misiones Province
POS
San Juan Province, Argentina
SJV
Buenos Aires
BUA

TBC

TBC

TBC

TBC

TBC
Total

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Martínez finished fifth, but was promoted to first after penalties and disqualifications were applied to the top four drivers.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Calendario 2024". Asociación Corredores de Turismo Carretera. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Estos son los circuitos de las primeras 7 fechas del TC en 2024". SoloTC. 16 February 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
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  4. ^ "Así está el mercado de pases de TC 2024" (in Spanish). SoloTC. 29 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Toyota tiene piloto para el TC en 2024" (in Spanish). Campeones. 29 November 2023.
  6. ^ "Di Meglio: "Quedaré como un pionero en esta nueva generación del TC"" (in Spanish). SoloTC. 1 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Así está el mercado de pases de TC 2024" (in Spanish). SoloTC. 29 December 2023.
  8. ^ "Las Toscas y el JP Carrera confirman sus equipos para el 2024" (in Spanish). SoloTC. 29 December 2023.
  9. ^ "Así marcha la construcción del Chevrolet Camaro de Risatti" (in Spanish). SoloTC. 29 December 2023.
  10. ^ "El Gurí Martínez ya definió sus pilotos para 2024" (in Spanish). SoloTC. 2 January 2024.
  11. ^ "Gianini: "No voy a estar con el Mustang para la 1ª fecha del TC"" (in Spanish). SoloTC. 2 January 2024.
  12. ^ "Cómo va la construcción del Mustang y el Camaro del Uranga Racing" (in Spanish). SoloTC. 2 January 2024.
  13. ^ "Así se arma el Catalán Magni Motorsport para 2024" (in Spanish). SoloTC. 4 January 2024.
  14. ^ "Abella ya tiene equipo para debutar en el TC" (in Spanish). SoloTC. 4 January 2024.
  15. ^ "TC: El nuevo Torino dio un paso importante en su desarrollo" (in Spanish). Campeones. 10 January 2024.
  16. ^ a b "Estos son los 6 pilotos que debutarán en el TC en 2024" (in Spanish). SoloTC. 27 December 2023.
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  23. ^ Martini, Dani (2024-02-02). "Así luce el Chevrolet Camaro de Quijada | SoloTC". SoloTC | Turismo Carretera (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-02-03.
  24. ^ Re, Cristian (2024-01-26). "Londero se fue de Las Toscas | SoloTC". SoloTC | Turismo Carretera (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-02-03.
  25. ^ @Mikisantangelo (2024-01-31). "El RV vuelve al TC con nuevo taller". Campeones (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-02-03.
  26. ^ "Rossi: "No voy a correr este año en TC"" (in Spanish). SoloTC. 15 February 2024.
  27. ^ "Se vienen cambios en el Turismo Carretera para 2024: lo que tenés que saber" (in Spanish). TyC Sports. 1 July 2023.
  28. ^ "Ya se puede votar entre los 6 diseños de Torino para el TC 2024" (in Spanish). SoloTC. 23 September 2023.
  29. ^ "TC / Resultados / 2024 / Viedma (Carrera 2 de 15)". Asociación Corredores de Turismo Carretera. 17 March 2024.

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