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2017 FIA European Rallycross Championship

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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

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Round Event Venue Dates Category Final Winner Car Team
1 Spain Euro RX of Barcelona Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 1–2 April Supercar Sweden Anton Marklund Volkswagen Polo Sweden Marklund Motorsport
TouringCar Sweden Philip Gehrman Ford Fiesta Sweden Bridgestone Motorsport
2 Portugal Euro RX of Portugal Pista Automóvel de Montalegre 22–23 April Super1600 Denmark Ulrik Linnemann Peugeot 208 Denmark Linnemann Motorsport
3 Belgium Euro RX of Belgium Circuit Jules Tacheny Mettet 13–14 May Super1600 Lithuania Kasparas Navickas Škoda Fabia Lithuania Taurages Automobiliu Klubas VŠĮ
TouringCar Norway Lars Øivind Enerberg Ford Fiesta Norway Lars Øivind Enerberg
4 United Kingdom Euro RX of Great Britain Lydden Hill Race Circuit 27–28 May TouringCar Norway Lars Øivind Enerberg Ford Fiesta Norway Lars Øivind Enerberg
5 Norway Euro RX of Norway Lånkebanen 10–11 June Supercar Sweden Robin Larsson Audi A1 Sweden Robin Larsson
TouringCar Norway Lars Øivind Enerberg Ford Fiesta Norway Lars Øivind Enerberg
6 Sweden Euro RX of Sweden Höljesbanan 1–2 July Supercar Sweden Anton Marklund Volkswagen Polo Sweden Marklund Motorsport
Super1600 Latvia Artis Baumanis Škoda Fabia Hungary Volland Racing
7 France Euro RX of France Circuit de Lohéac 2–3 September Supercar Norway Thomas Bryntesson Ford Fiesta Sweden JC Raceteknik
Super1600 Hungary Krisztián Szabó Škoda Fabia Hungary Volland Racing
8 Latvia Euro RX of Latvia Biķernieku Kompleksā Sporta Bāze 16–17 September Supercar Sweden Anton Marklund Volkswagen Polo Sweden Marklund Motorsport
Super1600 Hungary Krisztián Szabó Škoda Fabia Hungary Volland Racing
9 Germany Euro RX of Germany Estering 30 September–1 October Super1600 Lithuania Kasparas Navickas Škoda Fabia Lithuania Taurages Automobiliu Klubas VŠĮ
TouringCar Norway Ben-Philip Gundersen Ford Fiesta Norway Ben-Philip Gundersen

Entry list

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Supercar

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Constructor Entrant Car No. Driver Rounds
Audi Sweden Robin Larsson Audi A1 4 Sweden Robin Larsson All
Hungary Kárai Motorsport Sportegyesület 102 Hungary Tamás Kárai All
Germany All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport Audi S3 38 Germany Mandie August 1–3
Citroën
Norway Ole Kristian Temte Citroën C4 30 Norway Ole Kristian Temte All
France Firmin Cadeddu 62 France Firmin Cadeddu 1–2, 4
France DA Racing[2] Citroën DS3 22 France Andréa Dubourg All
Norway Tore Kristoffersen 32 Norway Tore Kristoffersen All
France Hervé "Knapick" Lemonnier[3] 74 France Jérôme Grosset-Janin All
Germany All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport 77 Germany René Münnich 2–3
Ford Republic of Ireland Oliver O'Donovan Ford Fiesta 2 Republic of Ireland Oliver O'Donovan All
Estonia Tikkri Motorsport 23 Estonia Mart Tikkerbär 2, 5
Finland Ari-Pekka Niemi 37 Finland Ari-Pekka Niemi 3
Belgium "M.D.K" 49 Belgium "M.D.K" All
Sweden Mats Öhman 54 Sweden Mats Öhman 2–4
Lithuania Baltijos Sportas Klaipedos m. TSK 55 Lithuania Paulius Pleskovas 2–5
Norway Stein Egil Jenssen 61 Norway Stein Egil Jenssen 3
Sweden Hedströms Motorsport[4] 63 Norway Joachim Hvaal All
Poland Martin Kaczmarski 69 Poland Martin Kaczmarski 1–2, 5
Germany Andreas Steffen 80 Germany Andreas Steffen 1-4
Sweden JC Raceteknik[5] 90 Norway Thomas Bryntesson All
91 Norway Ola Frøshaug All
Estonia Valdur Reinsalu|Reinsalu Sport 95 Estonia Andri Õun All
Republic of Ireland Derek Tohill 111 Republic of Ireland Derek Tohill All
Norway Knut-Ove Børseth Ford Focus 70 Norway Knut-Ove Børseth 2
Mini Finland #MiniSuomi Mini Countryman 12 Finland Riku Tahko All
Mitsubishi United Kingdom James Grint Mitsubishi Mirage 27 United Kingdom James Grint 4
Peugeot France Pailler Compétition Peugeot 208 18 France Jonathan Pailler 4
20 France Fabien Pailler 4
United Kingdom Albatec Racing[6] 14 Finland Jere Kalliokoski All
24 Norway Tommy Rustad All
121 France Philippe Maloigne 1
Lebanon Nabil Karam 35 Lebanon Nabil Karam 4
Hungary Speedbox Racing Team 47 Hungary Tamás Pál Kiss All
France Rodolphe Audran 56 France Rodolphe Audran 4
France Patrick Guillerme 83 France Patrick Guillerme 1, 4
Renault France David Olivier Renault Logan 85 France David Olivier 4
SEAT Germany All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport Seat Ibiza 38 Germany Mandie August 4–5
77 Germany René Münnich 1, 4–5
Volkswagen Sweden Marklund Motorsport[7] Volkswagen Polo 19 Sweden Magda Andersson All
92 Sweden Anton Marklund All
Sweden Hedströms Motorsport[8] 8 Sweden Peter Hedström All
53 Norway Alexander Hvaal All
Belgium Oud-Turnhout Rally Team 28 Belgium Jochen Coox 3
Sweden Eklund Motorsport Volkswagen Beetle 39 Sweden Philip Gehrman 3, 5
73 Norway Henning Solberg 1–3
Volvo Norway Tom Daniel Tånevik Volvo C30 16 Norway Tom Daniel Tånevik All

Super1600

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Constructor Entrant Car No. Driver Rounds
Alfa Romeo Italy Tedak Racing Alfa Romeo MiTo 43 Italy Davide Medici 4
45 Italy Max Vercelli 2
Italy Luciano Visintin 69 Italy Luciano Visintin 4
Citroën Portugal Hélder Ribeiro Citroën C2 22 Portugal Hélder Ribeiro 1
France Damien Meunier 25 France Damien Meunier 4
Portugal Nuno Araújo 26 Portugal Nuno Araújo 1
France Jimmy Terpereau 37 France Jimmy Terpereau 1–5
Norway Marius Bermingrud 51 Norway Marius Bermingrud 6
France Maximilien Eveno 75 France Maximilien Eveno 4
Norway Ada Marie Hvaal 97 Norway Ada Marie Hvaal 2–3
Belgium Oud-Turnhout Rally Team Citroën DS3 13 Belgium Davy van den Branden 2
Portugal Antonio Sousa 28 Portugal Antonio Sousa 1
Ford Czech Republic LS Racing Czech National Team Ford Fiesta 5 Czech Republic Ondřej Smetana All
Germany Schomaker-Racing 72 Germany Sven Seeliger 2, 6
Portugal Marió Barbosa 76 Portugal Marió Barbosa 1–2, 4
Portugal Marió Texeira 77 Portugal Marió Texeira 1
Estonia Reinsalu Sport Ford Ka 29 Estonia Arvo Kask 3, 5
Opel Norway Lars Christian Lote Rosland Opel Corsa 80 Norway Lars-Christian Rosland All
Peugeot Czech Republic Jihocesky Autocklub V ACR Peugeot 207 30 Czech Republic Marcel Suchý 3–6
Denmark Linnemann Motorsport Peugeot 208 2 Denmark Ulrik Linnemann All
12 Denmark Daniel Nielsen 6
Norway Espen Isaksætre 8 Norway Espen Isaksætre 3, 5
France Emmanuel Martin 39 France Emmanuel Martin 4
France Grégory Fosse 40 France Grégory Fosse 4
Czech Republic Veverka Czech National Team 66 Czech Republic Václav Veverka All
France Rudolf Schafer 73 France Rudolf Schafer 1–2, 4
Renault France Anthony Jan Renault Clio 35 France Anthony Jan 4
Netherlands Marcel Snoeijers Renault Mégane 50 Netherlands Marcel Snoeijers 5–6
Finland Set Promotion Renault Twingo 11 Finland Jussi-Petteri Leppihalme All
46 Latvia Mārtiņš Lapiņš 5
89 Russia Timur Shigaboutdinov All
Estonia RS Racing Team 20 Estonia Siim Saluri All
Latvia TT Motorsport 33 Latvia Arnis Odiņš 3, 5–6
34 Latvia Juris Spikis 2–3, 5–6
France Enzo Libner 36 France Enzo Libner 4
Škoda Czech Republic Diana Czech National Team Škoda Fabia 3 Czech Republic Pavel Vimmer All
Lithuania Taurages Automobiliu Klubas VŠĮ 6 Lithuania Kasparas Navickas All
Czech Republic Zdeněk Kučera 9 Czech Republic Zdeněk Kučera All
Estonia Ligur Racing 10 Estonia Janno Ligur All
Hungary Volland Racing 14 Lithuania Rokas Baciuska 4–5
15 Hungary Gergely Marton All
17 Latvia Artis Baumanis All
23 Hungary Krisztián Szabó All
Czech Republic Josef Šusta 16 Czech Republic Josef Šusta All
Hungary Speedy Motorsport 18 Hungary Zsolt Szíjj 1–3
France Patrice Durand 27 France Patrice Durand 4
Estonia Reinsalu Sport 47 Estonia Andre Krug 4–5
Hungary Nyirád Motorsport 48 Hungary Attila Mózer 5
Suzuki France Julien Hardonnière Suzuki Swift 41 France Julien Hardonnière 4
Hungary TQS Hungary 52 Hungary Marcell Kovács 6
Volkswagen Norway Anders Bjørland Hansen Volkswagen Polo 4 Norway Anders Bjørland Hansen 1–5
Latvia Edijs Ošs 49 Latvia Edijs Ošs 5
Belgium Nationale Renstal Trommelke Vzw 94 Belgium Nick Vanalken 2

TouringCar

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Constructor Entrant Car No. Driver Round
BMW Germany Ralf Evers BMW E87 28 Germany Ralf Evers 5
Citroën Norway Camilla Antonsen Citroën DS3 15 Norway Camilla Antonsen 4
Sweden Fredrik Salsten 17 Sweden Fredrik Salsten 5
Ford Norway Ben-Philip Gundersen Ford Fiesta 1 Norway Ben-Philip Gundersen All
Norway David Nordgård 2 Norway David Nordgård All
Norway Anders Nymoen Bråten 3 Norway Anders Nymoen Bråten All
Norway Fredrik R. Magnussen 12 Norway Fredrik R. Magnussen 4
Belgium Trommelke 77 Belgium Steve Volders All
Netherlands Mandy Kasse 88 Netherlands Mandy Kasse 2–3
Norway Lars Øivind Enerberg 90 Norway Lars Øivind Enerberg All
Sweden Bridgestone Motorsport 95 Sweden Philip Gehrman All
Norway Kai Arne Homme Ford Focus 78 Norway Kai Arne Homme 1–2, 4
Mazda Norway Per Magne Røyrås Mazda RX-8 5 Norway Per Magne Røyrås All
Norway Sivert Svardal 9 Norway Sivert Svardal 4
Norway Steinar Stokke 11 Norway Steinar Stokke All
Opel Norway Petter Brauten Opel Corsa 86 Norway Petter Brauten 1–2, 4
Škoda Sweden Bridgestone Motorsport Škoda Fabia 4 Norway Kjetil Larsen All
Belgium Ecurie N.E.W. Racing 22 Belgium Florent Hontoir 2
Toyota Sweden Sören Hedlund Toyota Auris 83 Sweden Sören Hedlund 5
Volvo Belgium OTRT Volvo C30 14 Belgium Danny de Beuckelaer 2

Championship Standings

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(key)

Supercar

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Anton Marklund was the champion in the Supercar class
Pos. Driver BAR
Spain
NOR
Norway
SWE
Sweden
FRA
France
LAT
Latvia
Points
1 Sweden Anton Marklund 1 2 1 4b 1 129
2 Norway Thomas Bryntesson 7 7 7 1 6 101
3 Hungary Tamás Pál Kiss 2 5 32 2 3 90
4 Sweden Robin Larsson 8 1 8 14 2 88
5 Norway Tommy Rustad 9 6 9 6 4 86
6 Norway Alexander Hvaal 10 3 5 8 10c 61
7 Republic of Ireland Derek Tohill 5 10 11 5 8 59
8 Sweden Peter Hedström 29 4 2 17 12 50
9 France Jérôme Grosset-Janin 11 8 18 10 7 45
10 Norway Ola Frøshaug 13 9 4 16 9 40
11 Germany René Münnich 4 19 3 13 17 38
12 Republic of Ireland Oliver O'Donovan 3 13 16 12 13 33
13 Finland Jere Kalliokoski 15 11 10 15 15 25
14 Norway Henning Solberg 6 12 14 23
15 France Firmin Cadeddu 17 18 3 21
16 Sweden Magda Andersson 28 15 12 9 19 19
17 Hungary Tamás Kárai 23 23 22 25 5 16
18 Sweden Mats Ӧhman 24 6 26 11
19 Sweden Philip Gehrman 19 11 8
20 France Patrick Guillerme 24 11 7
21 Poland Martin Kaczmarski 12 24 24 7
22 France Andréa Dubourg 16 16 13 21 25 6
23 Finland Riku Tahko 14 21 21 33 14 6
24 France Jonathan Pailler 7a 4
25 Norway Knut-Ove Børseth 14 3
26 Belgium "M.D.K" 18 28 15 23 27 2
27 Norway Tom-Daniel Tånevik 21 26 31 18 16 1
28 Norway Joachim Hvaal 20 20 17 19 23 0
29 Germany Mandie August 25 22 23 22 18 0
30 France Philippe Maloigne 19 0
31 Lithuania Paulius Pleskovas 29 24 31 20 0
32 Norway Stein-Egil Jenssen 20 0
33 France David Olivier 20 0
34 Norway Tore Kristoffersen 26 30 25 29 21 0
35 Germany Andreas Steffen 22 25 28 24 0
36 Estonia Andri Õun 27 27 26 30 22 0
37 Estonia Mart Tikkerbär 32 26 0
38 Belgium Jochen Coox 27 0
39 Norway Ole-Kristian Temte 30 31 30 32 28 0
40 Finland Ari-Pekka Niemi 29 0
41 France Rodolphe Audran 34 0
42 United Kingdom James Grint 35 0
43 France Fabien Pailler 27a -10
44 Lebanon Nabil Karam 28a -10
Pos. Driver BAR
Spain
NOR
Norway
SWE
Sweden
FRA
France
LAT
Latvia
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

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Pos. Driver POR
Portugal
BEL
Belgium
SWE
Sweden
FRA
France
LAT
Latvia
GER
Germany
Points
1 Hungary Krisztián Szabó 2 8 2 1 1 6 137
2 Latvia Artis Baumanis 3 5 1 5 8 3 127
3 Finland Jussi-Petteri Leppihalme 6 3 5 9 3 2 121
4 Lithuania Kasparas Navickas 4 1 8 24 7 1 110
5 Denmark Ulrik Linnemann 1 6 11 3 12 9 93
6 Estonia Janno Ligur 8 2 3 11 4 4 92
7 Russia Timur Shigaboutdinov 5 4 4 8 9 12 88
8 Czech Republic Josef Šusta 19 11 9 7 13 5 58
9 Hungary Gergely Marton 11 14 6 4 6 15 54
10 Czech Republic Ondřej Smetana 7 9 12 15 11 7 53
11 Lithuania Rokas Baciuska 6 2 44
12 Czech Republic Václav Veverka 12 12 14 31 15 8 30
13 France Jimmy Terpereau 13 7 10 18 18 29
14 France Maximilien Eveno 2 26
15 Latvia Juris Spikis 10 19 5 13 25
16 Czech Republic Pavel Vimmer 9 20 17 12 20 11 25
17 Estonia Siim Saluri 10 13 21 16 21 10 24
18 Norway Espen Isaksætre 7 17 16
19 Latvia Arnis Odiņš 15 10 13
20 France Enzo Libner 10 10
21 Norway Anders Bjørland Hansen 21 15 13 14 16 10
22 France Julien Hardonnière 13 4
23 Czech Republic Zdeněk Kučera 14 19 24 23 19 18 3
24 Germany Sven Seelinger 18 14 3
25 Latvia Mārtiņš Lapiņš 14 3
26 France Rudolf Schafer 15 16 22 3
27 Norway Lars-Christian Rosland 20 17 16 19 25 19 1
28 Hungary Zsolt Szíjj 16 24 18 1
29 Hungary Marcell Kovács 16 1
30 Portugal Mário Barbosa 17 21 21 0
31 France Damien Meunier 17 0
32 Portugal Mário Teixeira 18 0
33 Norway Ada Marie Hvaal 25 20 0
34 Norway Marius Bermingrud 20 0
35 France Patrice Durand 20 0
36 Netherlands Marcel Snoeijers 27 21 0
37 Estonia Arvo Kask 22 22 0
38 Czech Republic Marcel Suchý 23 27 26 22 0
39 Portugal Nuno Araújo 22 0
40 Belgium Davy Van Den Branden 22 0
41 Estonia Andre Krug 26 23 0
42 Portugal Hélder Ribeiro 23 0
43 Denmark Daniel Nielsen 23 0
44 Belgium Nick Vanalken 23 0
45 Latvia Edijs Ošs 24 0
46 Portugal Antonio Sousa 24 0
47 Italy Davide Medici 25 0
48 Italy Max Vercelli 26 0
49 Hungary Attila Mózer 28 0
50 France Grégory Fosse 28 0
51 France Anthony Jan 29 0
52 Italy Luciano Visintin 30 0
53 France Emmanuel Martin 32 0
Pos. Driver POR
Portugal
BEL
Belgium
SWE
Sweden
FRA
France
LAT
Latvia
GER
Germany
Points

TouringCar

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Pos. Driver BAR
Spain
BEL
Belgium
GBR
United Kingdom
NOR
Norway
GER
Germany
Points
1 Norway Lars Øivind Enerberg 6 1 1 1 7 123
2 Norway Anders Nymoen Bråten 4 2 5 8 3 107
3 Sweden Philip Gehrman 1 3 8 2 4 104
4 Belgium Steve Volders 8 5 2 6 5 91
5 Norway David Nordgård 3 12 6 4 2 86
6 Norway Kjetil Larsen 5 9 3 9 6 82
7 Norway Ben-Phillip Gundersen 10 7 4 7 1 79
8 Norway Steinar Stokke 9 4 7 5 9 60
9 Norway Per Magne Røyrås 2 13 9 10 12 49
10 Norway Fredrik R. Magnussen 3 23
11 Netherlands Mandy Kasse 6 10 22
12 Norway Kai Arne Homme 7 14 13 21
13 Belgium Danny De Beuckelaer 8 12
14 Sweden Fredrik Salsten 8 10
15 Sweden Sören Hedlund 10 9
16 Norway Petter Brauten DSQ 10 14 8
17 Belgium Florent Hontoir 11 8
18 Germany Ralf Evers 11 8
19 Norway Camilla Antonsen 11 8
20 Norway Sivert Svardal 12 7
Pos. Driver BAR
Spain
BEL
Belgium
GBR
United Kingdom
NOR
Norway
GER
Germany
Points

References

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  1. ^ "WORLD RX ANNOUNCES DRAFT 2017 CALENDAR". www.fiaworldrallycross.com. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Championnats du monde et d'Europe pour le Team DA". www.daracing.fr. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
  3. ^ "GROSSET JANIN SWITCHES EURO RX TEAM". www.fiaworldrallycross.com. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  4. ^ "HVAAL BROTHERS AND HEDSTROM JOIN FORCES". www.fiaworldrallycross.com. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
  5. ^ "BRYNTESSON GRADUATES TO SUPERCAR". www.fiaworldrallycross.com. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
  6. ^ "RUSTAD REMAINS WITH ALBATEC FOR EURO RX". www.fiaworldrallycross.com. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  7. ^ "ANDERSSON CONFIRMED FOR EURO RX IN 2017". www.fiaworldrallycross.com. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  8. ^ "HVAAL BROTHERS AND HEDSTROM JOIN FORCES". www.fiaworldrallycross.com. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
  9. ^ a b "Kristoffersson takes four wins in a row". FIA World Rallycross. 3 September 2017. Archived from the original on 4 July 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  10. ^ "Kristoffersson is crowned new World RX champion". FIA World Rallycross. 17 September 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2017.