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2015; The TCR Series – a Concept of the Time http://www.opel-motorsport.com/en/rundstrecke/opel-astra-tcr/news/article/news/detail/News/the-tcr-series-a-concept-of-the-time/


Tuner team like TCR Team FRD Motorsport (Ford Focus TCR), TCR Team Top RUN Motorsport (Subaru WRX TCR) build their own racing cars and are involved in the action on track and race.

TCR Team Kisslinger Motorsport a partner to Opel Motorsport;
"The competition version of the new Astra K TCR generation has been developed in association with Opel’s long-term technical partner, Kissling Motorsport“ http://www.opel-motorsport.com/en/rundstrecke/opel-astra-tcr/the-vehicle/

TCR Team Kisslinger are involved in the action on the track and race!

The promoptor World Sporting Consulting LTD philosophy 2015 ; Factory-backed teams are not allowed in the TCR. The manufacturers offer their vehicles to the customers but are not involved in the action on the track. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factory-backed