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Geely Preface TCR

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Geely Preface TCR
CategoryTCR Touring Car
ConstructorCyan Racing
PredecessorLynk & Co 03 TCR
Technical specifications[1]
ChassisGeely Preface
Suspension (front)MacPherson adjustable shock absorbers
Suspension (rear)Multi-link adjustable shock absorbers Interior
Length4,740 mm (186.6 in)
Width1,950 mm (76.8 in)
Wheelbase2,760 mm (108.7 in)
EngineVolvo JLH-4G20TD 1,969 cc (120 cu in) 350 hp (261 kW; 355 PS) I4 turbocharged front-mounted, FWD
Torque420 N⋅m (310 lb⋅ft)
TransmissionXtrac 6-speed Sequential
Weight1,265 kg (2,789 lb)
BrakesFront: Six-piston calipers 380mm ventilated disc
Rear: Two-piston calipers 278mm ventilated disc
Competition history
Notable entrantsChina Geely Cyan Racing
Notable driversSweden Thed Björk
France Yann Ehrlacher
China Ma Qinghua
Uruguay Santiago Urrutia
Debut2026 TCR World Tour Misano Round

The Geely Preface TCR is a racing car developed by Cyan Racing. The race car is based on the Geely Xingrui (Preface).

Development

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The Preface TCR was unveiled by Cyan Racing and Geely in November 2025 at the Guangzhou Auto Show.[2] Ahead of the 2026 TCR World Tour season, the Preface TCR underwent testing at Misano World Circuit.[3][4]

Racing history

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The Preface TCR made its racing debut at Misano, winning Race 2 with driver Ma Qinghua.[5] At the second round in Valencia, Santiago Urrutia dominated all three races to take the points lead.[6]

References

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  1. ↑ "Geely Preface TCR". Cyan Racing (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 9 February 2026. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  2. ↑ Chapman, Simon (24 November 2025). "Chinese car giant Geely to bring new model to TCR". Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  3. ↑ Cyan Racing' Geely Preface TCR 2026 Car testing at Misano World Circuit!. 25 May 2026. Retrieved 9 July 2026 – via YouTube.
  4. ↑ "New Geely Preface TCR breaks cover". TouringCarTimes. 13 April 2026. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
  5. ↑ "Geely Auto Group Claims Historic First Victory with All-New Preface TCR at the FIA TCR World Tour in Misano". Reuters. 11 May 2026. Archived from the original on 9 July 2026. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  6. ↑ "From Misano to Valencia: Geely Cyan Racing Team Builds Momentum on the FIA TCR World Tour". The Manila Times. 12 June 2026. Archived from the original on 9 July 2026. Retrieved 9 July 2026.