TC 2000

Category	Touring cars
Country or region	Argentina
Inaugural season	1979
Drivers' champion	José María López
Teams' champion	Equipo Petrobras
Makes' champion	Honda
Official website	tc2000.com.ar
Current season

TC-2000 in Santa Fe.

Mégane Argentina TC2000 racing car in 2006.

For TC 2000, the 1993 film starring Billy Blanks, see TC 2000 (film).

The TC 2000 (Turismo Competición 2000) is a touring car racing series held in Argentina since 1979.

[edit] Rules

Engines are limited to 2000 cc and modifications are limited to reduce running costs and bring equal opportunities to every team. Variable valve timing, variable intake geometry, anti-lock braking systems and traction control are forbidden.

[edit] TC 2000 teams

Works teams include:

• Ford YPF - Ford Focus
• Chevrolet Elaion - Chevrolet Astra
• Honda Petrobras - Honda Civic
• Toyota Team Argentina - Toyota Corolla
• Renault Team TC2000 - Renault Mégane
• Fiat Pro Racing Team - Fiat Linea^[1]

There are also many private teams, which use cars such as the Volkswagen Polo and Bora, Chevrolet Astra and Honda Civic. In the 1980s cars like the Renault Fuego, Ford Taunus and Peugeot 504 were used.

[edit] Champions

Season	Champion	Car	Team Champion
1979	Osvaldo López	Peugeot 504
1980	Jorge Omar del Río	Volkswagen 1500	Pianetto Competición
1981	Jorge Omar del Río	Volkswagen 1500	Pianetto Competición
1982	Jorge Omar del Río	Volkswagen 1500	Pianetto Competición
1983	Rubén Luis di Palma	Volkswagen 1500	Di Palma Competición
1984	Mario Gayraud	Ford Taunus	Herceg Competición
1985	Rubén Daray	Ford Sierra	Akel Competición
1986	Juan María Traverso	Renault Fuego	Berta Sport
1987	Silvio Oltra	Renault Fuego	Benavidez Competición
1988	Juan María Traverso	Renault Fuego	Berta Sport
1989	Miguel Ángel Guerra	Renault Fuego	Berta Sport
1990	Juan María Traverso	Renault Fuego	Berta Sport
1991	Juan María Traverso	Renault Fuego	Berta Sport
1992	Juan María Traverso	Renault Fuego	Berta Sport
1993	Juan María Traverso	Renault Fuego	Berta Sport
1994	Guillermo Maldonado	Volkswagen Gol	VW YPF Motorsport
1995	Juan María Traverso	Peugeot 405	Peugeot Sport
1996	Ernesto Bessone	Ford Escort	Esso Competición
1997	Henry Martin	Ford Escort Zetec	Ford YPF Berta Motorsport
1998	Omar Martínez	Honda Civic	Honda Team Pro Racing
1999	Juan Manuel Silva	Honda Civic	Honda Team Pro Racing
2000	Daniel Cingolani	Ford Escort Zetec	Ford Repsol YPF Berta Motorsport
2001	Gabriel Ponce de León	Ford Escort Zetec	Ford Repsol YPF Berta Motorsport
2002	Norberto Fontana	Toyota Corolla	Toyota Team Argentina
2003	Gabriel Ponce de León	Ford Focus	Ford YPF Berta Motorsport
2004	Christian Ledesma	Chevrolet Astra	Chevrolet Pro Racing
2005	Gabriel Ponce de León	Ford Focus	Ford YPF Berta Motorsport
2006	Matías Rossi	Chevrolet Astra	Chevrolet Pro Racing
2007	Matías Rossi	Chevrolet Astra	Chevrolet Pro Racing
2008	José María López	Honda Civic	Honda Petrobras
2009	José María López	Honda New Civic	Equipo Petrobras

[edit] See also

• Stock Car Brasil
• Turismo Carretera

[edit] References

[edit] External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to: TC2000

[edit] Spanish

• Official site