2016 Euro RX of Latvia

The 2016 Euro RX of Latvia was the eighth round of the forty-first season of the FIA European Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Biķernieku Kompleksā Sporta Bāze in Riga, Latvia as an undercard to the 2016 World RX of Latvia and was contested by the Supercar (fifth and final round) and Super1600 (fourth round) classes. It was the first ever European Rallycross round held in Latvia.[1][2]

Supercar

Heats

Pos. No. Driver Team Car Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Pts
1 71 Sweden Kevin Hansen Peugeot Hansen Academy Peugeot 208 1st 1st 1st 17th 16
2 8 Sweden Peter Hedström Hedströms Motorsport Volkswagen Polo 5th 5th 2nd 1st 15
3 74 France Jérôme Grosset-Janin Albatec Racing Peugeot 208 2nd 3rd 5th 3rd 14
4 24 Norway Tommy Rustad Albatec Racing Peugeot 208 3rd 4th 4th 2nd 13
5 147 Hungary Tamás Pál Kiss Speed box Közhasznú Egyesület Peugeot 208 12th 2nd 3rd 4th 12
6 11 Sweden Fredrik Salsten Fredrik Salsten Peugeot 208 4th 8th 6th 5th 11
7 69 Poland Martin Kaczmarski Lotto Team Ford Fiesta 11th 7th 10th 7th 10
8 53 Norway Alexander Hvaal Per Eklund Motorsport Volkswagen Beetle 8th 11th 7th 9th 9
9 111 Republic of Ireland Derek Tohill OlsbergsMSE Ford Fiesta 9th 12th 9th 8th 8
10 99 Norway Tord Linnerud Tord Linnerud Volkswagen Polo 6th 10th 18th 6th 7
11 102 Hungary Tamás Kárai Racing-Com KFT Audi A1 7th 9th 14th 13th 6
12 2 Republic of Ireland Oliver O'Donovan Oliver O'Donovan Ford Fiesta 15th 14th 8th 10th 5
13 26 United Kingdom Andy Scott Albatec Racing Peugeot 208 10th 18th 11th 15th 4
14 16 Norway Tom Daniel Tånevik Tom Daniel Tånevik Volvo C30 14th 17th 13th 11th 3
15 80 Germany Andreas Steffen Andreas Steffen Ford Fiesta 13th 19th 12th 18th 2
16 54 Sweden Mats Öhman Norbottens Bildemontering Ford Fiesta 17th 15th 16th 14th 1
17 95 Estonia Andri Õun Reinsalu Sport Ford Fiesta 16th 16th 17th 16th
18 60 Finland Joni-Pekka Rajala Per Eklund Motorsport Volkswagen Beetle 19th 6th 15th 12th
19 12 Finland Riku Tahko #MiniSuomi BMW MINI Countryman 18th 13th 19th 19th

Semi-Finals

Semi-Final 1
Pos. No. Driver Team Time/Retired Pts
1 74 France Jérôme Grosset-Janin Albatec Racing 5:43.067 6
2 71 Sweden Kevin Hansen Peugeot Hansen Academy +0.826 5
3 147 Hungary Tamás Pál Kiss Speed box Közhasznú Egyesület +3.566 4
4 69 Poland Martin Kaczmarski Lotto Team +6.477 3
Ret 102 Hungary Tamás Kárai Racing-Com KFT 2
DSQ 111 Republic of Ireland Derek Tohill OlsbergsMSE
Semi-Final 2
Pos. No. Driver Team Time/Retired Pts
1 24 Norway Tommy Rustad Albatec Racing 5:47.339 6
2 8 Sweden Peter Hedström Hedströms Motorsport +3.113 5
3 99 Norway Tord Linnerud Tord Linnerud +6.042 4
4 2 Republic of Ireland Oliver O'Donovan Oliver O'Donovan +6.888 3
Ret 53 Norway Alexander Hvaal Per Eklund Motorsport 2
DSQ 11 Sweden Fredrik Salsten Fredrik Salsten

Final

Pos. No. Driver Team Time/Retired Pts
1 24 Norway Tommy Rustad Albatec Racing 5:45.303 8
2 71 Sweden Kevin Hansen Peugeot Hansen Academy +0.722 5
3 147 Hungary Tamás Pál Kiss Speed box Közhasznú Egyesület +2.267 4
4 74 France Jérôme Grosset-Janin Albatec Racing +3.138 3
5 8 Sweden Peter Hedström Hedströms Motorsport +4.163 2
6 99 Norway Tord Linnerud Tord Linnerud +13.016 1

Standings after the event

Supercar standings
Pos Driver Pts Gap
1 Sweden Kevin Hansen 143
2 France Jérôme Grosset-Janin 105 +38
3 Norway Tord Linnerud 99 +44
4 Norway Tommy Rustad 94 +49
5 Hungary Tamás Pál Kiss 78 +65

TouringCar standings
Pos Driver Pts Gap
1 Norway Ben-Philip Gundersen 88
2 Sweden Magda Andersson 81 +7
3 Norway Fredrik Magnussen 78 +10
4 Norway Per-Magne Røyrås 70 +18
5 Sweden Philip Gehrman 61 +27

References

  1. "Results - 2016 Euro RX of Latvia (Supercar)". rallycrossrx.com. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  2. "Results - 2016 Euro RX of Latvia (TouringCar)". rallycrossrx.com. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
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