James Tang
"James" Tang Chi Lun (born 15 July 1975) is a Hong Kong racing driver currently competing in the TCR International Series. Having previously competed in the Asian Le Mans Series and Red Bull Drift Battle amongst others.
| James Tang | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Hong Kong, Republic of China |
| Born | 15 July 1975 Hong Kong |
| TCR International Series career | |
| Debut season | 2016 |
| Current team | Team TRC |
| Car number | 68 |
| Starts | 1 |
| Previous series | |
| 2016–17 2015-16 2005-07 2003-04, 07-08 | Asian Le Mans Series Red Bull Drift Battle ZIC Drifting Hong Kong Touring Car Championship |
Racing career
Tang began his career in 2003 in the Hong Kong Touring Car Championship, he raced there for two seasons, before starting his career in drifting. After drifting for a few years he returned to the Hong Kong Touring Car Championship for two seasons. He took part in the REd Bull Drift Battle in 2015 and 2016, finishing within the top ten both years. He switched to the Asian Le Mans Series for the 2016–17 season.[1][2]
In November 2016 it was announced that he would race in the TCR International Series, driving a Honda Civic TCR for Team TRC.[3][4]
Racing record
Complete TCR International Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Team TRC | Honda Civic TCR | BHR 1 |
BHR 2 |
POR 1 |
POR 2 |
BEL 1 |
BEL 2 |
ITA 1 |
ITA 2 |
AUT 1 |
AUT 2 |
GER 1 |
GER 2 |
RUS 1 |
RUS 2 |
THA 1 |
THA 2 |
SIN 1 |
SIN 2 |
MYS 1 |
MYS 2 |
MAC 1 Ret |
MAC 2 DNS |
NC | 0 |
† Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.
References
- "2016/2017 ASIAN LE MANS SERIES ROUND 1 : 4H OF ZHUHAI Provisional Entry List V2" (PDF). asianlemansseries.com. Automobile Club de l'Ouest. 28 October 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
- "James Tang career statistics". Driver Database. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
- Casillo, Pietro (16 November 2016). "Guia Race preview: CTCC and TCR to battle it out on the streets of Macau". TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
- "35-car Macau entry list of CTCC and TCR cars released". TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 6 October 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
External links
- Official website
- James Tang on Facebook
- James Tang career summary at DriverDB.com