2016 Scandinavian Touring Car Championship

The 2016 Scandinavian Touring Car Championship was the sixth Scandinavian Touring Car Championship season, and the twenty-first season of touring car racing in Sweden. The season started at Skövde Airport on May 1 and ended at Ring Knutstorp on September 24, after seven rounds. It was the fourth and final season that the STCC used "Solution F" touring car regulations, switching to TCR Touring Cars from 2017.[1]

Teams and drivers

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All teams are Swedish-registered.

Team Car No. Driver Rounds
PWR Racing – SEAT Dealer Team SEAT León STCC 3   Johan Kristoffersson 1–5, 7
7   Philip Morin 6–7
37   Daniel Haglöf All
77   Emma Kimiläinen 1, 3–5
Flash Engineering Saab 9-3 8   Björn Wirdheim 2–7
9   Reuben Kressner All
24   Linus Ohlsson 1
Nissan SE 2–7
Polestar Cyan Racing Volvo S60 11   Robert Dahlgren All
12   Richard Göransson All
13   Carl Philip Bernadotte 2–7
33   Scott McLaughlin[2] 1
Dacia Dealer Team Dacia SE 20   Mattias Andersson All
Brovallen Design Ford Mondeo BD Edition 28   Rasmus Mårthen 1–2, 4–6

Calendar

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Race calendar and results

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All rounds were held in Sweden.

Round Circuit Location Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Race Winner Winning Team
1 R1 Skövde Airport Skövde, Västra Götaland 1 May   Robert Dahlgren   Scott McLaughlin   Robert Dahlgren Polestar Cyan Racing
R2   Robert Dahlgren   Richard Göransson Polestar Cyan Racing
2 R1 Mantorp Park Mantorp, Östergötland 26 May   Richard Göransson   Richard Göransson   Richard Göransson Polestar Cyan Racing
R2   Richard Göransson   Robert Dahlgren Polestar Cyan Racing
3 R1 Anderstorp Raceway Anderstorp, Jönköping 19 June   Johan Kristoffersson   Johan Kristoffersson   Johan Kristoffersson PWR Racing – SEAT Dealer Team
R2   Björn Wirdheim   Daniel Haglöf PWR Racing – SEAT Dealer Team
4 R1 Falkenbergs Motorbana Bergagård, Halland 10 July   Richard Göransson   Emma Kimiläinen   Richard Göransson Polestar Cyan Racing
R2   Richard Göransson   Richard Göransson Polestar Cyan Racing
5 R1 Karlskoga Motorstadion Karlskoga, Örebro 14 August   Robert Dahlgren   Robert Dahlgren   Robert Dahlgren Polestar Cyan Racing
R2   Robert Dahlgren   Björn Wirdheim Flash Engineering
6 R1 Solvalla Stockholm, Stockholm 3 September   Björn Wirdheim   Philip Morin   Daniel Haglöf PWR Racing – SEAT Dealer Team
R2   Linus Ohlsson   Linus Ohlsson Flash Engineering
7 R1 Ring Knutstorp Kågeröd, Skåne 24 September   Johan Kristoffersson   Johan Kristoffersson   Johan Kristoffersson PWR Racing – SEAT Dealer Team
R2   Robert Dahlgren   Mattias Andersson Dacia Dealer Team

Championship standings

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Drivers' championship

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Pos Driver SKÖ MAN AND FAL GEL SOL KNU Pts
Q1 R1 R2 Q2 R3 R4 Q3 R5 R6 Q4 R7 R8 Q5 R9 R10 Q6 R11 R12 Q7 R13 R14
1   Richard Göransson 3 Ret 1 1 1 2 5 3 2 1 1 1 4 4 Ret 4 4 3 4 2 4 307
2   Robert Dahlgren 1 1 2 4 5 1 2 2 5 2 Ret Ret 1 1 5 5 Ret 2 2 3 2 300
3   Johan Kristoffersson 8 4 5 2 3 Ret 1 1 3 3 2 5 2 EX EX 1 1 6 243
4   Björn Wirdheim 3 2 4 4 5 4 5 4 Ret 6 5 1 1 2 Ret 7 4 3 220
5   Daniel Haglöf 5 Ret 6 5 4 3 6 6 1 11 5 Ret 7 3 3 2 1 Ret 3 5 7 206
6   Mattias Andersson 4 5 3 9 7 7 7 4 10 9 Ret 2 5 2 6 7 6 7 10 7 1 164
7   Linus Ohlsson 6 3 Ret 8 8 6 10 8 7 7 3 Ret 3 6 8† 10 Ret 1 6 8 Ret 125
8   Rasmus Mårthen 10 7 4 10 9 5 8 9 3 10 9 2 9 7 4 94
9   Reuben Kressner 9 6 Ret 6 Ret DNS 8 7 8 10 7 Ret 8 8 4 6 5 Ret 9 9 5 84
10   Carl Philip Bernadotte 7 6 8 9 10 9 6 8 4 11 10 7 8 Ret 6 8 6 Ret 78
11   Emma Kimiläinen 7 Ret Ret 3 9 6 4 6 Ret 9 7 Ret 59
12   Philip Morin 3 3 5 5 DNS Ret 50
13   Scott McLaughlin 2 2 Ret 36
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

Notes:

  • † — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 70% of the race distance.

Teams' championship

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Pos Driver SKÖ MAN AND FAL GEL SOL KNU Pts
1 Polestar Cyan Racing 111 115 91 93 86 67 93 656
2 PWR Racing – SEAT Dealer Team 45 70 108 59 54 83 93 512
3 Flash Engineering 44 67 57 49 74 72 51 414
4 Dacia Dealer Team 42 20 26 24 38 26 39 215
5 Brovallen Design 24 18 0 31 28 26 0 127

References

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  1. ^ "STCC announces TCR switch for 2017". TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 10 June 2016.
  2. ^ "(Virgin Australia) Supercars star Scott McLaughlin to race for Volvo at Skövde season opener". TouringCarTimes.com. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
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