TCR International Series

Drivers

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Gordon Shedden

#73

Car

Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR

Model

Volkswagen Golf VII, 5 doors

Engine

Turbocharged 4-cylinder in line, transversally installed
Distribution: two overhead camshafts, 16 valves
Displacement: 1984 cc
Bore x stroke: 82.5 x 92.8 mm
Max. output 350hp @ 6200 rpm
Max. torque: 420nm @ 2500 rpm
Lubrication: wet sump

Transmission

Front-wheel-drive
Gearbox: Sadev 6-speed sequential with paddle shift
Clutch: sintered multi-disc oil cooled
Differential: multi-plate limited slip differential

Chassis

Front suspension: McPherson strut, coil springs, gas-filled dampers, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension: multi-link axle, coil springs, gas-filled dampers, anti-roll bar
Steering: electrical power assisted rack and pinion

Brakes

Dual circuit hydraulic system
Front brakes: 6-piston callipers, 378 mm steel ventilated discs
Rear brakes: 2-piston callipers, 272 mm steel discs

Dimensions

Length: 4555 mm
Width: 1945 mm
Wheelbase 2665 mm
Minimum weight: 1285 kg including the driver

BOP

-20 kg; ride height -10 mm

Price 110,000 €

Team

Leopard Racing Team WRT

Birth Date

15 February 1979

Birth Place

Edinburgh

Marital Status

married

Website

http://www.gordonshedden.com

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2000
1^st (9 wins) in the British Ford Fiesta Cup

2001
5^th (1 win) in the British Production Championship (Ford Focus)

2003
2^nd (1 win) in the British SEAT Cupra Championship

2004
4^th (1 win) in the British SEAT Cupra Championship

2006
4^th (4 wins) in the British Touring Car Championship (Honda Integra)

2007
3^rd (4 wins) in the British Touring Car Championship (Honda Civic)

2008
7^th in the British Touring Car Championship (Honda Civic)

2009
14^th in the British Touring Car Championship (Honda Civic)

2010
3^rd (5 wins) in the British Touring Car Championship (Honda Civic)

2011
2^nd (6 wins) in the British Touring Car Championship (Honda Civic)

2012
1^st (8 wins) in the British Touring Car Championship (Honda Civic)

2013
2^nd (5 wins) in the British Touring Car Championship (Honda Civic)

2014
3^rd (3 wins) in the British Touring Car Championship (Honda Civic)

2015
1^st (4 wins) in the British Touring Car Championship (Honda Civic)

2016
1^st (4 wins) in the British Touring Car Championship (Honda Civic)

2017
4^th (3 wins) in the British Touring Car Championship (Honda Civic)