1988 World Touring Car Masters season

From Formula Rejects Wiki
Revision as of 16:34, 9 January 2016 by Biscione (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{canon}} {{Motorsport season | series = World Touring Car Masters | title = World Touring Car Mastaers | link = World Touring Car Masters season | year = 19...")
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to: navigation, search

Canon.png This page is assumed to be part of canon, although it may inadvertently contain non-canon information. Click here for more information.

1988 World Touring Car Mastaers
Previous: n/a Next: 1989

The 1988 World Touring Car Masters season is the replacement for the defunct World Touring Car Championship, a series for Group A touring cars, leading on from the winding up of the FIA sanctioned series the previous year.

Entrants

Team Car Class # Driver Rounds
Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Kaliber Industrial Control Services Racing Flag of the United States svg.png Ford Sierra RS500 M A 21 Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Steve Soper All
22 Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Andy Rouse All
23 Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Tim Harvey All
24 Flag of Austria svg.png Roland Ratzenberger All
Flag of Italy svg.png Il Barone Rampante Flag of Italy svg.png Alfa Romeo 75 M C 27 Flag of Italy svg.png Emanuele Pirro 9
28 Flag of Italy svg.png Arsenio Matarazzo 9
Flag of Japan svg.png Impul Flag of Japan svg.png Nissan Skyline R32 A 32 Flag of Japan svg.png Kazuyoshi Hoshino 1-2
Flag of Japan svg.png Nissan Skyline R31 GTS-R B 33 Flag of Japan svg.png Masutaro Fukuda 1-2
Flag of Italy svg.png Alfa Corse Flag of the United States svg.png Alfa Romeo 75 Turbo C 75 Flag of Italy svg.png Andrea De Cesaris All
76 Flag of Sweden svg.png Stefan Johansson All
77 Flag of Italy svg.png Gianfranco Brancatelli All
78 Flag of Italy svg.png Piercarlo Ghinzani All
Flag of Italy svg.png Renzo Engineering Flag of Italy svg.png Alfa Romeo 75 C 86 Flag of Italy svg.png Simone Guidetti All
87 Flag of Italy svg.png Antonio Bizzarri All
Flag of Norway svg.png Lucky Strike Martin Schanche Racing Flag of the United States svg.png Ford Sierra RS500 A 117 Flag of Norway svg.png Martin Schanche 4, 6-8, 10-11
  • N.B. M denotes manufacturer nominated entry.

Calendar

Round Race Track Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team
1 Flag of Australia svg.png Bathurst 500KM Mount Panorama Circuit February 27-28 A A
B B
C C
D D
2 Flag of Japan svg.png Fuji 350KM Fuji Speedway March 19-20 A A
B B
C C
D D
3 Flag of the United States svg.png Watkins Glen 250KM Watkins Glen International May 7-8 A A
B B
C C
D D
4 Flag of Germany svg.png Norisring 350KM Norisring June 11-12 A A
B B
C C
D D
5 Flag of South Africa svg.png Kyalami 450KM Kyalami Racing Circuit July 2-3 A A
B B
C C
D D
6 Flag of Germany svg.png Hockenheim 275KM Hockenheimring July 23-24 A A
B B
C C
D D
7 Flag of France svg.png Charade 300KM Charade Circuit August 6-7 A A
B B
C C
D D
8 Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Birmingham 300KM Birmingham Street Circuit August 27-28 A A
B B
C C
D D
9 Flag of Italy svg.png Monza 350KM Autodromo Internazionale Monza September 10-11 A A
B B
C C
D D
10 Flag of Belgium svg.png Spa-Francorchamps 450KM Spa-Francorchamps September 24-25 A A
B B
C C
D D
11 Flag of Germany svg.png Nürburgring 500KM Nürburgring Nordschleife Octomber 15-16 A A
B B
C C
D D

Rules

Eligible cars

Manufacturer Vehicle Class Price
Flag of Italy svg.png Alfa Romeo 75 Turbo C 270,000
GTV6 C 205,000
Flag of Germany svg.png BMW 635CSi B 215,000
E30 M3 C 275,000
Flag of the United States svg.png Ford Sierra RS500 A 325,000
Mustang A 245,000
Escort RS Turbo C 175,000
Escort 1600i D 135,000
Flag of Australia svg.png Holden Commodore VL (TWR) A 290,000
Commodore VL A 270,000
Commodore VK A 250,000
Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Jaguar XJS A 125,000
Flag of Italy svg.png Maserati Biturbo A 215,000
Flag of Germany svg.png Mercedes-Benz 190E C 250,000
Flag of Japan svg.png Mitsubishi Starion D 160,000
Flag of Japan svg.png Nissan Skyline R32 A 275,000
Skyline R31 GTS-R B 250,000
Skyline DR30 C 240,000
Flag of France svg.png Renault 21 C 150,000
5 Club D 130,000
Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Rover Vitesse SD1 C 215,000
Metro D 140,000
Flag of Japan svg.png Toyota Supra Turbo B 225,000
Corolla Coupe D 150,000
Corolla Levin D 145,000
Flag of Sweden svg.png Volvo 240 Turbo B 225,000


Championship Standings

Points structure

The points structure applies for both the overall championship and for the separate divisions. Therefore, a car that wins both the race overall and its division scores 40 points and so on.

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th 
Points 20 15 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1

Driver's Championship

Teams' Championship