George Tanev

George Tanev (born 28 May 1983 in Sofia) is a Bulgarian auto racing driver. He has competed mainly in rally events including the Bulgarian Rally Championship and the Rallye de France round of the World Rally Championship. He has also driven in Hill climbing events and Touring car racing. In 2008 he finished as runner-up in the Bulgarian Touring Car Championship, with a Subaru Impreza. Also in 2008, he competed in eight rounds of the FIA World Touring Car Championship, two of which to replace Stefano D'Aste at Proteam Motorsport with a BMW 320si in the final rounds at Macau. His best result was an eighteenth place at Monza.

For 2009, Tanev signed for Proteam for a full season in the WTCC. {{-}}

Racing Record

Complete WTCC results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year

Team

Car

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

2008

Petrol GT Racing Team

BMW 320si

CUR

PUE

VAL

PAU

BRN

EST

BRA

Scuderia Proteam Motorsport

BMW 320si

2009

Scuderia Proteam Motorsport

BMW 320si

CUR

PUE

MAR

PAU

VAL

BRN

POR

18

21

Ret

18

19

Ret