2015 World RX of Italy

The 2015 World RX of Italy was the twelfth round of the second season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship.[1] The event was held at the Franciacorta International Circuit in Franciacorta, Lombardy.

2015 World RX of Italy
Round 12 of 13 in the
2015 FIA World Rallycross Championship
Date17–18 October 2015
LocationFranciacorta, Lombardy
VenueFranciacorta International Circuit
Results
Heat winners
Heat 1Sweden Johan Kristoffersson
Volkswagen Team Sweden
Heat 2Norway Petter Solberg
SDRX
Heat 3Latvia Reinis Nitišs
Olsbergs MSE
Heat 4Norway Petter Solberg
SDRX
Semi-final winners
Semi-final 1Sweden Johan Kristoffersson
Volkswagen Team Sweden
Semi-final 2Norway Andreas Bakkerud
Olsbergs MSE
Final
FirstNorway Andreas Bakkerud
Olsbergs MSE
SecondSweden Johan Kristoffersson
Volkswagen Team Sweden
ThirdNorway Petter Solberg
SDRX
Manfred Stohl, JB Dubourg, Anton Marklund, Toomas Heikkinen and Tord Linnerud battle off the start line
Former British RX and BTCC champion Andrew Jordan made his third appearance in a WRX Supercar
Event podium

Heats

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World Championship classification
Pos. No. Driver Team Car H1 H2 H3 H4 Pts
1 3   Johan Kristoffersson Volkswagen Team Sweden Volkswagen Polo 1st 2nd 2nd 9th 16
2 21   Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot-Hansen Peugeot 208 6th 3rd 11th 2nd 15
3 1   Petter Solberg SDRX Citroën DS3 2nd 1st 34th 1st 14
4 13   Andreas Bakkerud Olsbergs MSE Ford Fiesta ST 10th 11th 3rd 5th 13
5 4   Robin Larsson Larsson Jernberg Racing Team Audi A1 9th 14th 6th 3rd 12
6 15   Reinis Nitišs Olsbergs MSE Ford Fiesta ST 15th 17th 1st 8th 11
7 42   Timur Timerzyanov Namus OMSE Ford Fiesta ST 3rd 5th 10th 18th 10
8 92   Anton Marklund EKS RX Audi S1 11th 8th 12th 7th 9
9 17   Davy Jeanney Team Peugeot-Hansen Peugeot 208 12th 15th 4th 21st 8
10 99   Tord Linnerud Volkswagen Team Sweden Volkswagen Polo 17th 7th 15th 15th 7
11 33   Liam Doran SDRX Citroën DS3 34th 4th 13th 4th 6
12 7   Manfred Stohl World RX Team Austria Ford Fiesta 30th 9th 8th 12th 5
13 57   Toomas Heikkinen Marklund Motorsport Volkswagen Polo 8th 6th 36th 6th 4
14 45   Per-Gunnar Andersson Marklund Motorsport Volkswagen Polo 21st 34th 5th 11th 3
15 88   Henning Solberg Eklund Motorsport Volkswagen Beetle 28th 13th 14th 34th 2
16 65   Guerlain Chicherit JRM Racing BMW MINI Countryman 16th 22nd 37th 19th 1
17 62   Gaëtan Sérazin Gaëtan Sérazin Peugeot 208 32nd 22nd 19th 29th
18 31   Max Pucher World RX Team Austria Ford Fiesta 29th 27th 31st 28th
19 110   Gianni Morbidelli All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport Audi S3 36th 26th 28th 27th
20 77   René Münnich All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport Audi S3 20th 33rd 38th 37th
21 177   Andrew Jordan EKS RX Audi S1 31st 38th 39th 38th
22 25   Gigi Galli Gigi Galli Kia Rio 40th 40th 41st 40th
European Championship classification
1 24   Tommy Rustad HTB Racing-Marklund Motorsport Volkswagen Polo 4th 30th 7th 13th 16
2 87   Jean-Baptiste Dubourg Jean-Baptiste Dubourg Citroën C4 35th 10th 9th 10th 15
3 28   Alexander Hvaal JC Raceteknik Citroën DS3 7th 12th 32nd 14th 14
4 16   Tamás Pál Kiss Hansen Talent Development Peugeot 208 13th 20th 18th 20th 13
5 8   Peter Hedström Hedströms Motorsport Ford Fiesta 18th 18th 16th 22nd 12
6 74   Jérôme Grosset-Janin Albatec Racing Peugeot 208 5th 16th 21st 33rd 11
7 52   Ole Christian Veiby Volkswagen Team Sweden Volkswagen Polo 14th 19th 29th 17th 10
8 60   Joni-Pekka Rajala Eklund Motorsport Saab 9-3 22nd 21st 25th 16th 9
9 48   Lukas Walfridson Helmia Motorsport Renault Clio 19th 23rd 27th 24th 8
10 18   Jonathan Pailler Pailler Compétition Peugeot 208 27th 31st 23rd 25th 7
11 72   Philippe Maloigne Philippe Maloigne Citroën C4 24th 28th 26th 31st 6
12 102   Tamás Kárai Racing-Com Audi A1 41st 25th 22nd 23rd 5
13 20   Fabien Pailler Pailler Compétition Peugeot 208 26th 36th 20th 26th 4
14 27   James Grint Albatec Racing Peugeot 208 25th 24th 35th 32nd 3
15 2   Oliver O'Donovan Oliver O'Donovan Ford Fiesta 23rd 35th 17th 35th 2
16 103   Anders Bråten Kjør For Livet Ford Fiesta 33rd 37th 24th 30th 1
17 30   Ole Kristian Temte Ole Kristian Temte Citroën C4 38th 32nd 30th 36th
18 83   Robert Czarnecki Robert Czarnecki Mitsubishi Lancer 37th 41st 33rd 41st
19 12   Riku Tahko ST Motorsport BMW MINI Countryman 39th 39th 40th 39th

Semi-finals

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World Championship

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Semi-final 1

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Pos. No. Driver Team Time Pts
1 3   Johan Kristoffersson Volkswagen Team Sweden 4:45.665 6
2 1   Petter Solberg SDRX +2.994 5
3 42   Timur Timerzyanov Namus OMSE +5.285 4
4 4   Robin Larsson Larsson Jernberg Racing Team +7.919 3
5 33   Liam Doran SDRX +8.568 2
6 17   Davy Jeanney Team Peugeot-Hansen +41.632 1

Semi-final 2

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Pos. No. Driver Team Time Pts
1 13   Andreas Bakkerud Olsbergs MSE 4:50.816 6
2 92   Anton Marklund EKS RX +1.527 5
3 7   Manfred Stohl World RX Team Austria +4.308 4
4 15   Reinis Nitišs Olsbergs MSE +5.765 3
5 99   Tord Linnerud Volkswagen Team Sweden +43.115 2
6 21   Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot-Hansen DNF 1

European Championship

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Semi-final 1

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Pos. No. Driver Team Time Pts
1 24   Tommy Rustad HTB Racing-Marklund Motorsport 4:51.271 6
2 52   Ole Christian Veiby Volkswagen Team Sweden +4.232 5
3 8   Peter Hedström Hedströms Motorsport +4.941 4
4 72   Philippe Maloigne Philippe Maloigne +13.868 3
5 28   Alexander Hvaal JC Raceteknik DNF 2
6 48   Lukas Walfridsson Helmia Motorsport EX 0

Semi-final 2

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Pos. No. Driver Team Time Pts
1 16   Tamás Pál Kiss Hansen Talent Development 4:52.372 6
2 74   Jérôme Grosset-Janin Albatec Racing +0.734 5
3 87   Jean-Baptiste Dubourg Jean-Baptiste Dubourg +2.545 4
4 60   Joni-Pekka Rajala Eklund Motorsport +3.937 3
5 18   Jonathan Pailler Pailler Compétition +8.325 2
6 102   Tamás Kárai Racing-Com DNF 1

Finals

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World Championship

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Pos. No. Driver Team Time Pts
1 13   Andreas Bakkerud Olsbergs MSE 4:45.216 8
2 3   Johan Kristoffersson Volkswagen Team Sweden +1.951 5
3 1   Petter Solberg SDRX +4.081 4
4 92   Anton Marklund EKS RX +12.874 3
5 7   Manfred Stohl World RX Team Austria +24.021 2
6 42   Timur Timerzyanov Namus OMSE +31.426 1

European Championship

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Pos. No. Driver Team Time/retired Pts
1 24   Tommy Rustad HTB Racing-Marklund Motorsport 4:49.561 8
2 87   Jean-Baptiste Dubourg Jean-Baptiste Dubourg +1.523 5
3 52   Ole Christian Veiby Volkswagen Team Sweden +7.219 4
4 8   Peter Hedström Hedströms Motorsport +9.564 3
5 74   Jérôme Grosset-Janin Albatec Racing DNF 2
6 16   Tamás Pál Kiss Hansen Talent Development DNS 1

Standings after the event

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  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

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  1. ^ "Results - 2015 World RX of Italy". rallycrossrx.com. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
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