2014 FIA Alternative Energies Cup

The 2014 FIA Alternative Energies Cup was the eighth season of the FIA Alternative Energies Cup, a world championship for vehicles with alternative energy propulsion organized by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.[1]

For the fourth successive year, Massimo Liverani won the Category VII/VIII title for hybrid vehicles, despite winning only one of the seven events during the season. He won the championship by 24 points ahead of Guido Guerrini, who finished as the championship runner-up for the fourth successive year. Third place went to Kalin Dedikov, who won his home event in Bulgaria. The other wins were shared by Sylvain Blondeau, Txema Foronda, Massimo Zanasi, Gregor Zdovc, as well as Roberto Viganò, who was ineligible to score points towards the championship. Guerrini's co-driver Isabelle Barciulli was the winner of the co-drivers' championship, as Liverani used both Valeria Strada and Fulvio Ciervo during the season. Strada finished second to Barciulli, four points in arrears. Abarth were the winners of the manufacturers' championship.

In the all-electric Category III, it was Walter Kofler who claimed the championship title, after winning four out of the category's seven events. His tally of 50 points was over 4 times that of his nearest competitor, James Morlaix, who scored 11. Jesús Echave, Greg Jonkerlinck and Akash Makhan shared third place overall, with one-off category victories. Franco Gaioni was the winner of the co-drivers' championship, with Think the winners of the manufacturers' championship.

Calendar and winners

Date Race Winners cat. III Winners cat. VII/VIII
March 19 Monaco Rallye Montecarlo France Greg Jonkerlinck
France Yves Munier
France Renault Zoe France Sylvain Blondeau
France Jean-Luc Hasler
Germany Opel Ampera
May 9 San Marino Ecorally San Marino-Vaticano Not held Italy Massimo Zanasi
Italy Giuseppe Scalora
Italy Fiat Multipla
May 30 Spain Ecorallye Vasco Navarro Spain Jesús Echave
Spain Juanan Delgado
Germany BMW i3 Spain Txema Foronda
Spain Pilar Rodas
Germany BMW i3
June 7 Italy Ecorally Della Mendola Italy Fuzzy Kofler
Italy Josef Unterholzner
Norway Think City Italy Roberto Viganò
Italy Andrea Fovana
Italy Alfa Romeo MiTo
July 10 Serbia Tesla Rally Italy Fuzzy Kofler
Italy Franco Gaioni
Norway Think City Slovenia Gregor Zdovc
Slovenia Ana Ivanšek
Japan Toyota Prius
July 25 Bulgaria Eco-Rally Italy Fuzzy Kofler
Italy Franco Gaioni
Norway Think City Bulgaria Kalin Dedikov
Bulgaria Georgi Pavlov
China Great Wall C30
October 4 Greece Hi-Tech Eko Mobility Rally Italy Fuzzy Kofler
Italy Franco Gaioni
Norway Think City Italy Massimo Liverani
Italy Valeria Strada
Italy Abarth 500

Championship standings

Category VII/VIII

Points Driver First positions
80Italy Massimo Liverani
62Italy Guido Guerrini
34Bulgaria Kalin Dedikov
20France Sylvain Blondeau

Category VII/VIII

Points Driver First positions
62Italy Isabelle Barciulli
58Italy Valeria Strada
34Bulgaria Georgi Pavlov
28Italy Fulvio Ciervo

Category VII/VIII

Points Manufacturer First positions
86Italy Abarth
64Italy Alfa Romeo
52Japan Toyota
37Germany Opel

References

  1. "Calendar | Federation Internationale de l'Automobile". Archived from the original on 2014-02-16. Retrieved 2014-04-21.


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