Jean-Karl Vernay charged into the FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup with his sights set on upgrading silver into gold for 2022 ending the previous year as runner-up in the predecessor PURE ETCR. Ad The Frenchman – a former IndyLights champion and Le Mans 24 Hours GT class winner – has carved himself a reputation as a master of the touring car discipline in more recent years, a transition that earned him the 2017 TCR International Series title and seven victories in the World Touring Car Cup.