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Ma Qinghua Secures Historic First Win for Geely Preface TCR at Misano

Ma Qinghua drove the all-new Geely Preface TCR to its debut victory in Race 2 at the Misano World Circuit.

First win for Geely Preface TCR
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Podium finishes in debut weekend
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Race 2 starting grid position for Ma
3rd

What Happened

Geely Group Motorsport celebrated a historic debut weekend at the Misano World Circuit, with Ma Qinghua winning Race 2 in the all-new Geely Preface TCR. Teammate Thed Björk finished third in the same race, while Yann Ehrlacher secured a podium in Race 1. The results demonstrate the car's immediate competitiveness on the global stage.

Race Weekend Highlights

  1. Race 1

    Yann Ehrlacher finishes third, securing Geely's first TCR podium.

  2. Race 2, Lap 2

    Ma Qinghua overtakes Aurélien Comte and briefly leads before a counterattack.

  3. Race 2, Lap 6

    Ma seizes the lead from Jenson Brickley and builds a comfortable gap.

  4. Race 2, Finish

    Ma wins by managing the gap to Mikel Azcona; Björk finishes third.

“I am immensely happy to have clinched the first victory for Geely. This is a fantastic start for the new Geely Preface TCR. To see this car not just fight for podiums, but win a race on its debut weekend, is a phenomenal achievement.”
— Ma Qinghua, Driver, Car #155

Why this matters

The win marks Geely's first global motorsport victory, showcasing the competitiveness of its new TCR car and boosting the brand's international presence.

Terms in This Story

TCR
Touring Car Racing, a category of production-based race cars.
Podium
A top-three finish in a race.
Grid
The starting positions of cars in a race.
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