The upcoming event of the TCR International Series, this weekend in Buriram’s Chang International Circuit, will also count as rounds 7 and 8 of TCR Thailand and six of the local competitors will join the International Series field. They are split in two classes: PRO and PRO-AM.
Pasarit Promsombat (RMI Racing Team by Sunoco – SEAT León DSG) is the current leader of the PRO Class; he has won no less than nine national titles in different categories, including three in the popular Thailand Super Series.
The other five drivers are all competing in the PRO-AM class that is currently led on equal pointsby Chariya Nuya (Billionaire Boys Racing – Honda Civic) and Nattanid Lewattanavaragul (Moring Racing - SEAT León DSG). Nuya has already won two rounds of the series at the Chang International Circuit, while Lewattanavaragul won the second race at Bangsaen, becoming the first lady driver to win a round of a TCR national championship.
The field is completed by Nattachak Hanjitkasen (TBN MK Ihere Racing – Honda Civic), Rattanin Leenutaphong (Yontrakit Racing Team - SEAT León DSG) and Malaysia’s Douglas Khoo (Viper Niza Racing - SEAT León) who is an International Series veteran having already joined several times in the two previous years.
