2010 Danish Touringcar Championship season

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The 2010 Danish Touringcar Championship season was the 11th and last Danish Touringcar Championship (DTC) season. Four of the race weekends will be held together with the Swedish Touring Car Championship and the results from these races will also count towards the Scandinavian Touring Car Cup. From 2011, the new Scandinavian Touring Car Championship will replace both the Swedish and the Danish Touring Car Championships.[1]

In 2012 the series was succeeded by the Danish Thundersport Championship, using the Camaro Cup cars as a basis.[2]

Teams and drivers[edit]

The official entry list for the 2010 DTC season was released on April 13.[3]

Team Car No. Drivers Rounds
Sweden Flash Engineering BMW 320si 2 Sweden Thed Björk[4] 1, 3, 6–7
106 Sweden Jan Nilsson[4] 1, 3, 6–7
Denmark Hartmann Honda Racing Honda Accord Euro R 3 Denmark Tom Pedersen 2
United Kingdom James Thompson[5] 5–6
16 Sweden Tomas Engström[3] 1
Austria Wolfgang Treml 5
Denmark Team Bygma SEAT León 6 Denmark Jason Watt[6] All
Denmark JM Racing BMW 320i E46 7 Denmark Michael Outzen 8
Denmark KC Motorsport BMW 320i E46 8 Denmark Kim Morgan Jensen[3] 1–2, 4, 6, 8
Denmark Carlsen Motorsport Peugeot 407 9 Denmark Michael Carlsen[3] 1, 3, 6–8
Denmark Team FDM SEAT León 11 Denmark Jens Reno Møller[7] 1–2, 4–8
12 Denmark Kim Holmgaard[7] 1–2, 4, 6, 8
Denmark Team Bauhaus
Denmark Bauhaus Telesikring
Chevrolet Lacetti[8] 20 Denmark Jesper Sylvest 8
23 Denmark Jan Magnussen[8][9] 3, 6–7
BMW 320si 1–2
87 Denmark Casper Elgaard[9] 1–2
Denmark Alternative Engineering
Denmark Team Telesikring
BMW 320si 22 Denmark Robert Schlünssen[10] 1, 3–8
87 Denmark Casper Elgaard[11] 3–8
Denmark Team Niels Christiansen Toyota Corolla T-Sport 24 Denmark Niels Christiansen[3] 2, 4–6, 8

Race calendar and results[edit]

The calendar for the 2010 season was published in December 2009. As a first step towards the planned merger with the Swedish Touring Car Championship, four of the races will be held together with STCC.[12]

Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team
1 R1 Denmark Jyllands-Ringen * 25 April Sweden Thed Björk Denmark Jan Magnussen Denmark Jan Magnussen Denmark Bauhaus Telesikring
R2 Denmark Jens Reno Møller Denmark Robert Schlünssen Denmark Alternative Engineering
2 R3 Denmark Padborg Park 16 May Denmark Jan Magnussen Denmark Jan Magnussen Denmark Jan Magnussen Denmark Bauhaus Telesikring
R4 Denmark Jan Magnussen Denmark Tom Pedersen Denmark Hartmann Honda Racing
3 R5 Sweden Göteborg City Race * 5 June Denmark Jan Magnussen Denmark Jan Magnussen Denmark Robert Schlünssen Denmark Alternative Engineering
R6 Denmark Robert Schlünssen Denmark Robert Schlünssen Denmark Alternative Engineering
4 R7 Denmark Jyllands-Ringen 20 June Denmark Jens Reno Møller Denmark Jens Reno Møller Denmark Jens Reno Møller Denmark Team FDM
R8 Denmark Jens Reno Møller Denmark Jason Watt Denmark Team Bygma
5 R9 Denmark Ring Djursland 15 August United Kingdom James Thompson United Kingdom James Thompson United Kingdom James Thompson Denmark Hartmann Honda Racing
R10 Denmark Casper Elgaard Denmark Casper Elgaard Denmark Team Telesikring
6 R11 Denmark Jyllands-Ringen * 5 September United Kingdom James Thompson Denmark Jens Reno Møller United Kingdom James Thompson Denmark Hartmann Honda Racing
R12 Sweden Thed Björk Sweden Thed Björk Sweden Flash Engineering
7 R13 Sweden Ring Knutstorp * 18 September Sweden Thed Björk Denmark Jan Magnussen Denmark Jan Magnussen Denmark Team Bauhaus
R14 Sweden Thed Björk Sweden Thed Björk Sweden Flash Engineering
8 R15 Denmark Jyllands-Ringen 10 October Denmark Casper Elgaard Denmark Jason Watt Denmark Jason Watt Denmark Team Bygma
R16 none Denmark Jens Reno Møller Denmark Team FDM

*Joint STCC and DTC races. In the joint STCC and DTC races, only the highest placed DTC driver/team is listed

Championship standings[edit]

Drivers' Championship[edit]

† — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.

Teams' Championship[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Meissner, Johan (3 November 2009). "STCC + DTC = Scandinavian Championship". TouringCarTimes. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Archived from the original on 23 March 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  2. ^ Meissner, Johan (27 August 2011). "DTC to go Camaro Cup in 2012". TouringCarTimes. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  3. ^ a b c d e Meissner, Johan (13 April 2010). "Ten cars on the DTC 2010 entry list". TouringCarTimes. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  4. ^ a b Veltman, Rob (22 April 2010). "Flash Engineering confirms DTC entry". TouringCarTimes. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  5. ^ Meissner, Johan (15 January 2010). "Thompson set for DTC, ETCC, STCC & WTCC". TouringCarTimes. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  6. ^ Meissner, Johan (12 November 2009). "Jason Watt confirms 2010 program". TouringCarTimes. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  7. ^ a b Meissner, Johan (30 January 2010). "Holmgaard and Møller to drive SEAT". TouringCarTimes. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  8. ^ a b Meissner, Johan (1 June 2010). "Jan Magnussen switches to Chevrolet Lacetti". TouringCarTimes. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  9. ^ a b Meissner, Johan (6 April 2010). "Magnussen and Elgaard team up for DTC and STCC". TouringCarTimes. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  10. ^ Meissner, Johan (16 April 2010). "Robert Schlünssen returns to the DTC". TouringCarTimes. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  11. ^ Meissner, Johan (1 June 2010). "Casper Elgaard continues in Telesikring BMW". TouringCarTimes. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  12. ^ Meissner, Johan (8 December 2009). "The calendar for DTC 2010 is out". TouringCarTimes. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Retrieved 3 February 2015.