2017 FIA European Rallycross Championship
The 2017 FIA European Rallycross Championship was the 42nd season of the FIA European Championships for Rallycross Drivers. The season consisted of nine rounds across three categories; Supercar, Super1600 and TouringCar. The season commencing on 1 April with the Spanish round at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, and culminating on 1 October in Germany at the Estering.[1]
Swede Kevin Hansen was the defending Supercar champion, Hungarian Krisztián Szabó was defending Super1600 champion and Norwegian Ben-Philip Gundersen was defending TouringCar champion.
2017 champions were Anton Marklund (Supercar), Krisztián Szabó (Super1600) and Lars Øivind Enerberg (TouringCar).
Calendar
Round | Event | Venue | Dates | Category | Final Winner | Car | Team |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Euro RX of Barcelona | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | 1–2 April | Supercar | Anton Marklund | Volkswagen Polo | Marklund Motorsport |
TouringCar | Philip Gehrman | Ford Fiesta | Bridgestone Motorsport | ||||
2 | Euro RX of Portugal | Pista Automóvel de Montalegre | 22–23 April | Super1600 | Ulrik Linnemann | Peugeot 208 | Linnemann Motorsport |
3 | Euro RX of Belgium | Circuit Jules Tacheny Mettet | 13–14 May | Super1600 | Kasparas Navickas | Škoda Fabia | Taurages Automobiliu Klubas VŠĮ |
TouringCar | Lars Øivind Enerberg | Ford Fiesta | Lars Øivind Enerberg | ||||
4 | Euro RX of Great Britain | Lydden Hill Race Circuit | 27–28 May | TouringCar | Lars Øivind Enerberg | Ford Fiesta | Lars Øivind Enerberg |
5 | Euro RX of Norway | Lånkebanen | 10–11 June | Supercar | Robin Larsson | Audi A1 | Robin Larsson |
TouringCar | Lars Øivind Enerberg | Ford Fiesta | Lars Øivind Enerberg | ||||
6 | Euro RX of Sweden | Höljesbanan | 1–2 July | Supercar | Anton Marklund | Volkswagen Polo | Marklund Motorsport |
Super1600 | Artis Baumanis | Škoda Fabia | Volland Racing | ||||
7 | Euro RX of France | Circuit de Lohéac | 2–3 September | Supercar | Thomas Bryntesson | Ford Fiesta | JC Raceteknik |
Super1600 | Krisztián Szabó | Škoda Fabia | Volland Racing | ||||
8 | Euro RX of Latvia | Biķernieku Kompleksā Sporta Bāze | 16–17 September | Supercar | Anton Marklund | Volkswagen Polo | Marklund Motorsport |
Super1600 | Krisztián Szabó | Škoda Fabia | Volland Racing | ||||
9 | Euro RX of Germany | Estering | 30 September–1 October | Super1600 | Kasparas Navickas | Škoda Fabia | Taurages Automobiliu Klubas VŠĮ |
TouringCar | Ben-Philip Gundersen | Ford Fiesta | Ben-Philip Gundersen |
Entry list
Supercar
Constructor | Entrant | Car | No. | Driver | Rounds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Audi | Robin Larsson | Audi A1 | 4 | Robin Larsson | All |
Kárai Motorsport Sportegyesület | 102 | Tamás Kárai | All | ||
All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport | Audi S3 | 38 | Mandie August | 1–3 | |
Citroën | |||||
Ole Kristian Temte | Citroën C4 | 30 | Ole Kristian Temte | All | |
Firmin Cadeddu | 62 | Firmin Cadeddu | 1–2, 4 | ||
DA Racing[2] | Citroën DS3 | 22 | Andréa Dubourg | All | |
Tore Kristoffersen | 32 | Tore Kristoffersen | All | ||
Hervé "Knapick" Lemonnier[3] | 74 | Jérôme Grosset-Janin | All | ||
All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport | 77 | René Münnich | 2–3 | ||
Ford | Oliver O'Donovan | Ford Fiesta | 2 | Oliver O'Donovan | All |
Tikkri Motorsport | 23 | Mart Tikkerbär | 2, 5 | ||
Ari-Pekka Niemi | 37 | Ari-Pekka Niemi | 3 | ||
"M.D.K" | 49 | "M.D.K" | All | ||
Mats Öhman | 54 | Mats Öhman | 2–4 | ||
Baltijos Sportas Klaipedos m. TSK | 55 | Paulius Pleskovas | 2–5 | ||
Stein Egil Jenssen | 61 | Stein Egil Jenssen | 3 | ||
Hedströms Motorsport[4] | 63 | Joachim Hvaal | All | ||
Martin Kaczmarski | 69 | Martin Kaczmarski | 1–2, 5 | ||
Andreas Steffen | 80 | Andreas Steffen | 1-4 | ||
JC Raceteknik[5] | 90 | Thomas Bryntesson | All | ||
91 | Ola Frøshaug | All | |||
Reinsalu Sport | 95 | Andri Õun | All | ||
Derek Tohill | 111 | Derek Tohill | All | ||
Knut-Ove Børseth | Ford Focus | 70 | Knut-Ove Børseth | 2 | |
Mini | #MiniSuomi | Mini Countryman | 12 | Riku Tahko | All |
Mitsubishi | James Grint | Mitsubishi Mirage | 27 | James Grint | 4 |
Peugeot | Pailler Compétition | Peugeot 208 | 18 | Jonathan Pailler | 4 |
20 | Fabien Pailler | 4 | |||
Albatec Racing[6] | 14 | Jere Kalliokoski | All | ||
24 | Tommy Rustad | All | |||
121 | Philippe Maloigne | 1 | |||
Nabil Karam | 35 | Nabil Karam | 4 | ||
Speedbox Racing Team | 47 | Tamás Pál Kiss | All | ||
Rodolphe Audran | 56 | Rodolphe Audran | 4 | ||
Patrick Guillerme | 83 | Patrick Guillerme | 1, 4 | ||
Renault | David Olivier | Renault Logan | 85 | David Olivier | 4 |
SEAT | All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport | Seat Ibiza | 38 | Mandie August | 4–5 |
77 | René Münnich | 1, 4–5 | |||
Volkswagen | Marklund Motorsport[7] | Volkswagen Polo | 19 | Magda Andersson | All |
92 | Anton Marklund | All | |||
Hedströms Motorsport[8] | 8 | Peter Hedström | All | ||
53 | Alexander Hvaal | All | |||
Oud-Turnhout Rally Team | 28 | Jochen Coox | 3 | ||
Eklund Motorsport | Volkswagen Beetle | 39 | Philip Gehrman | 3, 5 | |
73 | Henning Solberg | 1–3 | |||
Volvo | Tom Daniel Tånevik | Volvo C30 | 16 | Tom Daniel Tånevik | All |
Super1600
Constructor | Entrant | Car | No. | Driver | Rounds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alfa Romeo | Tedak Racing | Alfa Romeo MiTo | 43 | Davide Medici | 4 |
45 | Max Vercelli | 2 | |||
Luciano Visintin | 69 | Luciano Visintin | 4 | ||
Citroën | Hélder Ribeiro | Citroën C2 | 22 | Hélder Ribeiro | 1 |
Damien Meunier | 25 | Damien Meunier | 4 | ||
Nuno Araújo | 26 | Nuno Araújo | 1 | ||
Jimmy Terpereau | 37 | Jimmy Terpereau | 1–5 | ||
Marius Bermingrud | 51 | Marius Bermingrud | 6 | ||
Maximilien Eveno | 75 | Maximilien Eveno | 4 | ||
Ada Marie Hvaal | 97 | Ada Marie Hvaal | 2–3 | ||
Oud-Turnhout Rally Team | Citroën DS3 | 13 | Davy van den Branden | 2 | |
Antonio Sousa | 28 | Antonio Sousa | 1 | ||
Ford | LS Racing Czech National Team | Ford Fiesta | 5 | Ondřej Smetana | All |
Schomaker-Racing | 72 | Sven Seeliger | 2, 6 | ||
Marió Barbosa | 76 | Marió Barbosa | 1–2, 4 | ||
Marió Texeira | 77 | Marió Texeira | 1 | ||
Reinsalu Sport | Ford Ka | 29 | Arvo Kask | 3, 5 | |
Opel | Lars Christian Lote Rosland | Opel Corsa | 80 | Lars-Christian Rosland | All |
Peugeot | Jihocesky Autocklub V ACR | Peugeot 207 | 30 | Marcel Suchý | 3–6 |
Linnemann Motorsport | Peugeot 208 | 2 | Ulrik Linnemann | All | |
12 | Daniel Nielsen | 6 | |||
Espen Isaksætre | 8 | Espen Isaksætre | 3, 5 | ||
Emmanuel Martin | 39 | Emmanuel Martin | 4 | ||
Grégory Fosse | 40 | Grégory Fosse | 4 | ||
Veverka Czech National Team | 66 | Václav Veverka | All | ||
Rudolf Schafer | 73 | Rudolf Schafer | 1–2, 4 | ||
Renault | Anthony Jan | Renault Clio | 35 | Anthony Jan | 4 |
Marcel Snoeijers | Renault Mégane | 50 | Marcel Snoeijers | 5–6 | |
Set Promotion | Renault Twingo | 11 | Jussi-Petteri Leppihalme | All | |
46 | Mārtiņš Lapiņš | 5 | |||
89 | Timur Shigaboutdinov | All | |||
RS Racing Team | 20 | Siim Saluri | All | ||
TT Motorsport | 33 | Arnis Odiņš | 3, 5–6 | ||
34 | Juris Spikis | 2–3, 5–6 | |||
Enzo Libner | 36 | Enzo Libner | 4 | ||
Škoda | Diana Czech National Team | Škoda Fabia | 3 | Pavel Vimmer | All |
Taurages Automobiliu Klubas VŠĮ | 6 | Kasparas Navickas | All | ||
Zdeněk Kučera | 9 | Zdeněk Kučera | All | ||
Ligur Racing | 10 | Janno Ligur | All | ||
Volland Racing | 14 | Rokas Baciuska | 4–5 | ||
15 | Gergely Marton | All | |||
17 | Artis Baumanis | All | |||
23 | Krisztián Szabó | All | |||
Josef Šusta | 16 | Josef Šusta | All | ||
Speedy Motorsport | 18 | Zsolt Szíjj | 1–3 | ||
Patrice Durand | 27 | Patrice Durand | 4 | ||
Reinsalu Sport | 47 | Andre Krug | 4–5 | ||
Nyirád Motorsport | 48 | Attila Mózer | 5 | ||
Suzuki | Julien Hardonnière | Suzuki Swift | 41 | Julien Hardonnière | 4 |
TQS Hungary | 52 | Marcell Kovács | 6 | ||
Volkswagen | Anders Bjørland Hansen | Volkswagen Polo | 4 | Anders Bjørland Hansen | 1–5 |
Edijs Ošs | 49 | Edijs Ošs | 5 | ||
Nationale Renstal Trommelke Vzw | 94 | Nick Vanalken | 2 | ||
TouringCar
Constructor | Entrant | Car | No. | Driver | Round |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BMW | Ralf Evers | BMW E87 | 28 | Ralf Evers | 5 |
Citroën | Camilla Antonsen | Citroën DS3 | 15 | Camilla Antonsen | 4 |
Fredrik Salsten | 17 | Fredrik Salsten | 5 | ||
Ford | Ben-Philip Gundersen | Ford Fiesta | 1 | Ben-Philip Gundersen | All |
David Nordgård | 2 | David Nordgård | All | ||
Anders Nymoen Bråten | 3 | Anders Nymoen Bråten | All | ||
Fredrik R. Magnussen | 12 | Fredrik R. Magnussen | 4 | ||
Trommelke | 77 | Steve Volders | All | ||
Mandy Kasse | 88 | Mandy Kasse | 2–3 | ||
Lars Øivind Enerberg | 90 | Lars Øivind Enerberg | All | ||
Bridgestone Motorsport | 95 | Philip Gehrman | All | ||
Kai Arne Homme | Ford Focus | 78 | Kai Arne Homme | 1–2, 4 | |
Mazda | Per Magne Røyrås | Mazda RX-8 | 5 | Per Magne Røyrås | All |
Sivert Svardal | 9 | Sivert Svardal | 4 | ||
Steinar Stokke | 11 | Steinar Stokke | All | ||
Opel | Petter Brauten | Opel Corsa | 86 | Petter Brauten | 1–2, 4 |
Škoda | Bridgestone Motorsport | Škoda Fabia | 4 | Kjetil Larsen | All |
Ecurie N.E.W. Racing | 22 | Florent Hontoir | 2 | ||
Toyota | Sören Hedlund | Toyota Auris | 83 | Sören Hedlund | 5 |
Volvo | OTRT | Volvo C30 | 14 | Danny de Beuckelaer | 2 |
Championship Standings
(key)
Supercar
Pos. | Driver | BAR |
NOR |
SWE |
FRA |
LAT |
Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Anton Marklund | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4b | 1 | 129 |
2 | Thomas Bryntesson | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 101 |
3 | Tamás Pál Kiss | 2 | 5 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 90 |
4 | Robin Larsson | 8 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 88 |
5 | Tommy Rustad | 9 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 86 |
6 | Alexander Hvaal | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10c | 61 |
7 | Derek Tohill | 5 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 59 |
8 | Peter Hedström | 29 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 50 |
9 | Jérôme Grosset-Janin | 11 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 45 |
10 | Ola Frøshaug | 13 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 40 |
11 | René Münnich | 4 | 19 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 38 |
12 | Oliver O'Donovan | 3 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 33 |
13 | Jere Kalliokoski | 15 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 25 |
14 | Henning Solberg | 6 | 12 | 14 | 23 | ||
15 | Firmin Cadeddu | 17 | 18 | 3 | 21 | ||
16 | Magda Andersson | 28 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 19 |
17 | Tamás Kárai | 23 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 5 | 16 |
18 | Mats Ӧhman | 24 | 6 | 26 | 11 | ||
19 | Philip Gehrman | 19 | 11 | 8 | |||
20 | Patrick Guillerme | 24 | 11 | 7 | |||
21 | Martin Kaczmarski | 12 | 24 | 24 | 7 | ||
22 | Andréa Dubourg | 16 | 16 | 13 | 21 | 25 | 6 |
23 | Riku Tahko | 14 | 21 | 21 | 33 | 14 | 6 |
24 | Jonathan Pailler | 7a | 4 | ||||
25 | Knut-Ove Børseth | 14 | 3 | ||||
26 | "M.D.K" | 18 | 28 | 15 | 23 | 27 | 2 |
27 | Tom-Daniel Tånevik | 21 | 26 | 31 | 18 | 16 | 1 |
28 | Joachim Hvaal | 20 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 0 |
29 | Mandie August | 25 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 0 |
30 | Philippe Maloigne | 19 | 0 | ||||
31 | Paulius Pleskovas | 29 | 24 | 31 | 20 | 0 | |
32 | Stein-Egil Jenssen | 20 | 0 | ||||
33 | David Olivier | 20 | 0 | ||||
34 | Tore Kristoffersen | 26 | 30 | 25 | 29 | 21 | 0 |
35 | Andreas Steffen | 22 | 25 | 28 | 24 | 0 | |
36 | Andri Õun | 27 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 22 | 0 |
37 | Mart Tikkerbär | 32 | 26 | 0 | |||
38 | Jochen Coox | 27 | 0 | ||||
39 | Ole-Kristian Temte | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 28 | 0 |
40 | Ari-Pekka Niemi | 29 | 0 | ||||
41 | Rodolphe Audran | 34 | 0 | ||||
42 | James Grint | 35 | 0 | ||||
43 | Fabien Pailler | 27a | -10 | ||||
44 | Nabil Karam | 28a | -10 | ||||
Pos. | Driver | BAR |
NOR |
SWE |
FRA |
LAT |
Points |
a Loss of ten championship points for presenting a turbocharger for sealing after initial scrutineering.[9]
b Loss of five championship points for receiving his third reprimand of the season.[9]
c Loss of ten championship points – stewards decision No.10.[10]
Super1600
Pos. | Driver | POR |
BEL |
SWE |
FRA |
LAT |
GER |
Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Krisztián Szabó | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 137 |
2 | Artis Baumanis | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 127 |
3 | Jussi-Petteri Leppihalme | 6 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 121 |
4 | Kasparas Navickas | 4 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 110 |
5 | Ulrik Linnemann | 1 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 93 |
6 | Janno Ligur | 8 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 92 |
7 | Timur Shigaboutdinov | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 88 |
8 | Josef Šusta | 19 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 58 |
9 | Gergely Marton | 11 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 54 |
10 | Ondřej Smetana | 7 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 53 |
11 | Rokas Baciuska | 6 | 2 | 44 | ||||
12 | Václav Veverka | 12 | 12 | 14 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 30 |
13 | Jimmy Terpereau | 13 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 29 | |
14 | Maximilien Eveno | 2 | 26 | |||||
15 | Juris Spikis | 10 | 19 | 5 | 13 | 25 | ||
16 | Pavel Vimmer | 9 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 20 | 11 | 25 |
17 | Siim Saluri | 10 | 13 | 21 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 24 |
18 | Espen Isaksætre | 7 | 17 | 16 | ||||
19 | Arnis Odiņš | 15 | 10 | 13 | ||||
20 | Enzo Libner | 10 | 10 | |||||
21 | Anders Bjørland Hansen | 21 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 10 | |
22 | Julien Hardonnière | 13 | 4 | |||||
23 | Zdeněk Kučera | 14 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 3 |
24 | Sven Seelinger | 18 | 14 | 3 | ||||
25 | Mārtiņš Lapiņš | 14 | 3 | |||||
26 | Rudolf Schafer | 15 | 16 | 22 | 3 | |||
27 | Lars-Christian Rosland | 20 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 25 | 19 | 1 |
28 | Zsolt Szíjj | 16 | 24 | 18 | 1 | |||
29 | Marcell Kovács | 16 | 1 | |||||
30 | Mário Barbosa | 17 | 21 | 21 | 0 | |||
31 | Damien Meunier | 17 | 0 | |||||
32 | Mário Teixeira | 18 | 0 | |||||
33 | Ada Marie Hvaal | 25 | 20 | 0 | ||||
34 | Marius Bermingrud | 20 | 0 | |||||
35 | Patrice Durand | 20 | 0 | |||||
36 | Marcel Snoeijers | 27 | 21 | 0 | ||||
37 | Arvo Kask | 22 | 22 | 0 | ||||
38 | Marcel Suchý | 23 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 0 | ||
39 | Nuno Araújo | 22 | 0 | |||||
40 | Davy Van Den Branden | 22 | 0 | |||||
41 | Andre Krug | 26 | 23 | 0 | ||||
42 | Hélder Ribeiro | 23 | 0 | |||||
43 | Daniel Nielsen | 23 | 0 | |||||
44 | Nick Vanalken | 23 | 0 | |||||
45 | Edijs Ošs | 24 | 0 | |||||
46 | Antonio Sousa | 24 | 0 | |||||
47 | Davide Medici | 25 | 0 | |||||
48 | Max Vercelli | 26 | 0 | |||||
49 | Attila Mózer | 28 | 0 | |||||
50 | Grégory Fosse | 28 | 0 | |||||
51 | Anthony Jan | 29 | 0 | |||||
52 | Luciano Visintin | 30 | 0 | |||||
53 | Emmanuel Martin | 32 | 0 | |||||
Pos. | Driver | POR |
BEL |
SWE |
FRA |
LAT |
GER |
Points |
TouringCar
Pos. | Driver | BAR |
BEL |
GBR |
NOR |
GER |
Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Lars Øivind Enerberg | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 123 |
2 | Anders Nymoen Bråten | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 107 |
3 | Philip Gehrman | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 104 |
4 | Steve Volders | 8 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 91 |
5 | David Nordgård | 3 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 86 |
6 | Kjetil Larsen | 5 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 82 |
7 | Ben-Phillip Gundersen | 10 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 79 |
8 | Steinar Stokke | 9 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 60 |
9 | Per Magne Røyrås | 2 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 49 |
10 | Fredrik R. Magnussen | 3 | 23 | ||||
11 | Mandy Kasse | 6 | 10 | 22 | |||
12 | Kai Arne Homme | 7 | 14 | 13 | 21 | ||
13 | Danny De Beuckelaer | 8 | 12 | ||||
14 | Fredrik Salsten | 8 | 10 | ||||
15 | Sören Hedlund | 10 | 9 | ||||
16 | Petter Brauten | DSQ | 10 | 14 | 8 | ||
17 | Florent Hontoir | 11 | 8 | ||||
18 | Ralf Evers | 11 | 8 | ||||
19 | Camilla Antonsen | 11 | 8 | ||||
20 | Sivert Svardal | 12 | 7 | ||||
Pos. | Driver | BAR |
BEL |
GBR |
NOR |
GER |
Points |
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