The 2025 Kumho FIA TCR World Tour will be composed of twenty rounds over eight events, as three races will be held in Mexico, Spain, Australia and South Korea.
The FIA World Motor Sport Council has approved the four different formats to be adopted by the series, although Format 2 that was applied for the 2024 events in Brazil and Uruguay will not be in use this year.
Format 1 – Italy, Portugal, China
Free practice: 2 x 30 minutes
Qualifying: Q1 (20 min.) + Q2 (10 min.)
Portugal: Q1 (30 min.) + Q2 (15 min.)
Races: 2 x 60 kms
Format 2 – not in use
Free practice: 2 x 30 minutes
Qualifying: Q1 (20 min.) + Q2 (10 min.)
Race 1: 25 minutes + 1 lap
Race 2: 30 minutes + 1 lap
Format 3 – Mexico, Spain, Australia, Korea
Free practice: 2 x 30 minutes
Qualifying: Q1 (20 min.) + Q2 (10 min.)
Races: 3 x 30 minutes + 1 lap
Format 4 – Macau
Free practice: 2 x 30 minutes
Qualifying: Q1 (30 min.) + Q2 (15 min.)
Races: 2 x 60 kms
While the grid for Race 2 will still be determined by qualifying final results with the top ten positions reversed, the grid for Race 3 (in Format 3) will be based on the total points scored in Qualifying, Race 1 and Race 2.
2025 Kumho FIA TCR World Tour
Rounds 1/2/3 – México: Race 1, Friday May 2; Race 2/Race 3, Saturday May 3
Rounds 4/5/6 – Valencia: Race 1, Saturday June 14; Race 2/Race 3, Sunday June 15
Rounds 7/8 – Monza: Race 1, Saturday June 21; Race 2, Sunday June 22
Rounds 9/10 – Vila Real: Race 1, Saturday July 5; Race 2, Sunday July 6
Rounds 11/12/13 – The Bend: Race 1/Race 2, Saturday September 13; Race 3, Sunday September 14
Rounds 14/15/16 – Inje: Race 1, Saturday October 18; Race 2/Race 3, Sunday October 19
Rounds 17/18 – Zhuzhou: Race 1, Saturday November 1; Race 2, Sunday November 2
Rounds 19/20 – Macau: Race 1, Saturday November 15; Race 2, Sunday November 16
Picture: WSC/Jun Qian Motorsport
