Calendar
Round | Circuit | Conditions | Date | Time | |
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Laps† | GMT/BST | ||||
1 | Donington Park, North West Leicestershire | Mixed | 22nd August | 12 | 19:00 |
2 | Autódromo do Estoril, Estoril | Dry | 5th September | 11 | 19:00 |
3 | Tor Poznań, Poznań | Dry | 19th September | 12 | 19:00 |
4 | Circuit de la Sarthe (Bugatti Circuit), Le Mans | Dry | 3rd October | 11 | 19:00 |
5 | Dubai Autodrome, Dubailand | Dry | 17th October | 11 | 19:00 |
6 | Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo | Dry | 31st October | 11 | 19:00 |
† each round consists of three races of equal length.
Calendar changes
- For the first time in its history, the series calendar was shortened. Running at six rounds long, it is set to be the shortest International Touring Cup season to date.
- Though returning alongside two other established touring cups, the Brazilian round would be the only example of a returning circuit for the 2016 season.
- Both the British and Portuguese Touring Cups returned, both traveling to new circuits; Donington Park and the Autódromo do Estoril respectively.
- Three brand new touring cups were established for this season based in Poland, France and Dubai.