Champ Motorsport is a Chinese auto racing team based in Zhuhai, China. The team has raced in the TCR International Series, since 2016.[1] Having also raced in the TCR Asia Series, Asian Formula Renault Series and China Formula 4 Championship amongst others.
Asian Formula Renault Series
Having first entered the championship in 2004. The team returned in 2005 and won the championship with Taiwanese driver Hanss Lin. The team kept entering the series for many years before again winning the title in 2013 with Colombian driver Julio Acosta.
Formula 4 Chinese Championship
The team entered the first season of the China F4 series with Chinese drivers Chen Zhuoxuan, Liu Wenlong, Yang Fan and Xie Ruilin alongside 2013 Asian Formula Renault champion Julio Acosta. Acosta took seven out of eight possible victories, with Acosta having secured the title at the fourth round out of five of the championship. Acosta therefore did not take part in the final round of the 2015–16 season. For 2016 the team entered Liu Wenlong and Xie Ruilin again for a second season with the team.[2]
Formula Masters China
The team made a one-off appearance in the series at their home circuit at Zhuhai International Circuit, with the team entering Xie Ruilin and Leong Hon Chio for the event.
TCR Asia Series
The team entered the Asian TCR series for 2016, with Henry Ho and Michael Ho driving a Honda Civic TCR each. The team finished fourth in the Teams' championship, with Henry Ho having taken three podiums.[3][4]
TCR International Series
Honda Civic TCR (2016–)
After having raced in the 2016 TCR Asia Series, the team entered the 2016 TCR International Series with TCR Asia regular driver Michael Ho driving a Honda Civic TCR. However, Ho withdrew from 2016 Guia Race of Macau before the first practice session.[1]
Current series results
F4 Chinese Championship
Year | Car | Drivers | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | D.C. | T.C. |
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2015-16 | Mygale M14-F4 | ![]() |
8 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 202 | 1st | N/A |
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10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 93 | 4th | |||
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9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 7th | |||
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4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 11th | |||
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18th | |||
2016 | Mygale M14-F4 | ![]() |
15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 109 | 6th | N/A |
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8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 10th | |||
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3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | NC | |||
2017 | Mygale M14-F4 | ![]() |
11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 11th | 5th |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 12th | |||
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20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 242 | 3rd | 3rd[a] | ||
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20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 156 | 5th | |||
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14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 131 | 6th | |||
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | NC | |||
2020 | Mygale M14-F4 | ![]() |
10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18th | 11th |
2021 | Mygale M14-F4 | ![]() |
8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 6th | 7th |
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6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15th | |||
2022 | Mygale M14-F4 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | 15th |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | NC | |||
2023 | Mygale M14-F4 | ![]() |
20 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 36 | 1st | ? |
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8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 103 | 5th | |||
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12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 83 | 7th | |||
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19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 12th | |||
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19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 17th | |||
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4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 28th | |||
2024 | Mygale M21-F4 | ![]() |
16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24th | ? |
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20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34th | |||
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17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27th | ? | ||
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4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36th | |||
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5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45th | |||
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38th | ? | ||
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10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43rd | |||
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18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 10th | ? | ||
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4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35th |
† Yi drove for Glory Racing Team until round 6.
Formula Trophy UAE
Year | Car | Drivers | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | D.C. | T.C. |
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2024 | Tatuus F4-T421 | ![]() |
7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21st | 7th[5] |
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5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25th | |||
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26th |
Former series results
World Touring Car Cup
Year | Car | Drivers | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | D.C. | T.C. |
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2018 | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40th | NC |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
TCR International Series
Year | Car | Drivers | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | D.C. | T.C. |
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2016 | Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK2) | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | NC |
TCR Asia Series
Year | Car | Drivers | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | D.C. | T.C. |
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2016 | Honda Civic TCR | ![]() |
6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 70 | 5th | 4th |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 12th | |||
2018 | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | NC |
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2019 | Audi RS 3 LMS TCR | ![]() |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | NC |
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4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | |||
Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
Formula Masters China
Year | Car | Drivers | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | D.C. |
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2016 | Tatuus FA010 | ![]() |
9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 7th |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15th |
† Leong drove for DP Motorsport from round 4 onwards.
Formula BMW Pacific
Year | Car | Drivers | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | D.C. | T.C. |
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2009 | Mygale FB02 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | N/A |
2010 | Mygale FB02 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | NC |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | |||
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
Formula V6 Asia
Year | Car | Drivers | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | D.C. | T.C. |
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2006 | Tatuus-Renault V4Y RS | ![]() |
8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 8th | 5th |
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10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 10th | |||
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 12th | |||
2007 | Tatuus-Renault V4Y RS | ![]() |
9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 59 | 4th | 3rd |
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11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 6th | |||
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11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 11th | 5th[b] | ||
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5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 12th | |||
2008 | Tatuus-Renault V4Y RS | ![]() |
12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 73 | 6th | 4th |
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4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 9th | |||
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13th | |||
2009 | Tatuus-Renault V4Y RS | ![]() |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 3rd | 2nd |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 4th | |||
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4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5th |
† Marchy Lee drove for Team Meritus in round 1.
‡ Kwong drove for Dilango Racing in round 1.
Timeline
Current series | |
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F4 Chinese Championship | 2015–2017; 2020–present |
Formula Trophy UAE | 2024–present |
Former series | |
Asian Formula Renault Series | 2004–2017 |
Formula V6 Asia | 2006–2009 |
Formula BMW Pacific | 2009–2010 |
Formula Masters China | 2016 |
Formula 4 South East Asia Championship | 2023 |
TCR Asia Series | 2016; 2018–2019 |
TCR International Series | 2016 |
World Touring Car Cup | 2018 |
TCR China Touring Car Championship | 2018–2020 |
Notes
References
- ^ a b "35-car Macau entry list of CTCC and TCR cars released". TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 6 October 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
- ^ "[2016 CFGP/FIA F4 Zhuhai round spectator guide]" (PDF) (in Chinese). MITIME Minter Racing. 23 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
- ^ "Henry Ho joins TCR Asia with Honda China". tcr-series.com. 13 April 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
- ^ "TCR Asia Series kicks off-season two in South Korea". tcr-series.com. 11 May 2016. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
- ^ "2024 Formula Trophy UAE Standings". www.formulamideast.com. Retrieved 2025-02-19.