| Category | Touring cars |
|---|---|
| Country | Europe |
| Inaugural season | 1963 |
| Folded | 2004 |
| Drivers | 41 (2004) |
| Teams | 13 (2004) |
| Constructors | 6 (2004) |
| Last Drivers' champion |  Andy Priaulx |
| Last Makes' champion | BMW |
The European Touring Car Championship was an international touring car racing series organised by the FIA. It had two incarnations, the first one between 1963 and 1988, and the second between 2000 and 2004. In 2005 it was superseded by the World Touring Car Championship, and replaced by the European Touring Car Cup between 2005 and 2017 when became also defunct.