2016 World RX of Barcelona

The 2016 World RX of Barcelona was the ninth round of the third season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship[1] and the seventh round of the forty-first season of the FIA European Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Montmeló, Barcelona.

Rallycross layout of the Circuit de Catalunya
2016 World RX of Barcelona
Round 9 of 12 in the
2016 FIA World Rallycross Championship
Date17–18 September 2016
LocationBarcelona, Catalonia
VenueCircuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
Results
Heat winners
Heat 1Sweden Timmy Hansen
Team Peugeot-Hansen
Heat 2Sweden Mattias Ekström
EKS RX
Heat 3Sweden Johan Kristoffersson
Volkswagen RX Sweden
Heat 4Sweden Johan Kristoffersson
Volkswagen RX Sweden
Semi-final winners
Semi-final 1Sweden Mattias Ekström
EKS RX
Semi-final 2Russia Timur Timerzyanov
World RX Team Austria
Final
FirstSweden Mattias Ekström
EKS RX
SecondSweden Timmy Hansen
Team Peugeot-Hansen
ThirdRussia Timur Timerzyanov
World RX Team Austria

Supercar

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Heats

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Qualifying Heat 1, Race 1 - the first race of the event was won by Solberg
 
Qualifying Heat 2, Race 3 was won by Ekström, who was also Top Qualifier that round
Pos. No. Driver Team Car Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Pts
1 21   Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot-Hansen Peugeot 208 1st 2nd 9th 2nd 16
2 3   Johan Kristoffersson Volkswagen RX Sweden Volkswagen Polo 5th 18th 1st 1st 15
3 5   Mattias Ekström EKS RX Audi S1 6th 1st 10th 3rd 14
4 13   Andreas Bakkerud Hoonigan Racing Division Ford Focus RS 2nd 5th 5th 4th 13
5 9   Sébastien Loeb Team Peugeot-Hansen Peugeot 208 7th 8th 2nd 6th 12
6 57   Toomas Heikkinen EKS RX Audi S1 12th 4th 6th 5th 11
7 1   Petter Solberg Petter Solberg World RX Team Citroën DS3 4th 3rd 12th 9th 10
8 6   Jānis Baumanis World RX Team Austria Ford Fiesta 8th 11th 8th 8th 9
9 4   Robin Larsson Larsson Jernberg Motorsport Audi A1 9th 7th 3rd 18th 8
10 7   Timur Timerzyanov World RX Team Austria Ford Fiesta 3rd 14th 4th 19th 7
11 96   Kevin Eriksson Olsbergs MSE Ford Fiesta ST 13th 16th 7th 7th 6
12 17   Davy Jeanney Peugeot Hansen Academy Peugeot 208 10th 12th 11th 10th 5
13 15   Reinis Nitišs Olsbergs MSE Ford Fiesta 16th 6th 15th 11th 4
14 92   Anton Marklund Volkswagen RX Sweden Volkswagen Polo 11th 9th 16th 15th 3
15 68   Niclas Grönholm Olsbergs MSE Ford Fiesta ST 18th 13th 14th 12th 2
16 43   Ken Block Hoonigan Racing Division Ford Focus RS 15th 10th 18th 14th 1
17 44   Timo Scheider All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport SEAT Ibiza 14th 20th 13th 13th
18 77   René Münnich All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport SEAT Ibiza 17th 15th 17th 17th
19 37   Guy Wilks JRM Racing BMW MINI Countryman 20th 17th 20th 16th
20 65   Guerlain Chicherit JRM Racing BMW MINI Countryman 19th 19th 19th 20th

Semi-finals

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Semi-Final 1
Pos. No. Driver Team Time Pts
1 5   Mattias Ekström EKS RX 5:00.299 6
2 21   Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot-Hansen +0.708 5
3 4   Robin Larsson Larsson Jernberg Motorsport +4.799 4
4 1   Petter Solberg Petter Solberg World RX Team +5.527 3
5 96   Kevin Eriksson Olsbergs MSE +11.661 2
6 9   Sébastien Loeb Team Peugeot-Hansen DNF 1
Semi-Final 2
Pos. No. Driver Team Time Pts
1 7   Timur Timerzyanov World RX Team Austria 4:58.583 6
2 3   Johan Kristoffersson Volkswagen RX Sweden +0.607 5
3 6   Jānis Baumanis World RX Team Austria +2.035 4
4 17   Davy Jeanney Peugeot Hansen Academy +3.932 3
5 57   Toomas Heikkinen EKS RX +4.284 2
13   Andreas Bakkerud Hoonigan Racing Division EX 0

Final

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Pos. No. Driver Team Time Pts
1 5   Mattias Ekström EKS RX 4:55.251 8
2 21   Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot-Hansen +0.821 5
3 7   Timur Timerzyanov World RX Team Austria +3.404 4
4 6   Jānis Baumanis World RX Team Austria +4.121 3
5 4   Robin Larsson Larsson Jernberg Motorsport 2
3   Johan Kristoffersson Volkswagen RX Sweden EX 0

RX Lites

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Heats

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Pos. No. Driver Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Pts
1 13   Cyril Raymond Olsbergs MSE 1st 1st 1st 3rd 16
2 99   Joachim Hvaal JC Raceteknik 9th 5th 2nd 1st 15
3 16   Thomas Bryntesson JC Raceteknik 2nd 7th 4th 4th 14
4 8   Simon Wågø Syversen Set Promotion 7th 3rd 9th 2nd 13
5 52   Simon Olofsson Simon Olofsson 4th 4th 3rd 7th 12
6 33   Tejas Hirani Olsbergs MSE 3rd 2nd 10th 8th 11
7 69   Sondre Evjen JC Raceteknik 5th 6th 7th 9th 10
8 56   Thomas Holmen Thomas Holmen 8th 9th 6th 5th 9
9 66   Albert Llovera Albert Llovera 6th 10th 8th 10th 8
10 64   Saeed Bintouq Olsbergs MSE 10th 8th 5th 6th 7

Semi-finals

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Semi-Final 1
Pos. No. Driver Team Time Pts
1 13   Cyril Raymond Olsbergs MSE 5:13.995 6
2 16   Thomas Bryntesson JC Raceteknik +2.228 5
3 52   Simon Olofsson Simon Olofsson +5.425 4
4 69   Sondre Evjen JC Raceteknik +5.943 3
5 66   Albert Llovera Albert Llovera +9.827 2
Semi-Final 2
Pos. No. Driver Team Time Pts
1 8   Simon Wågø Syversen Set Promotion 5:20.762 6
2 33   Tejas Hirani Olsbergs MSE +2.656 5
3 56   Thomas Holmen Thomas Holmen +6.596 4
4 99   Joachim Hvaal JC Raceteknik +7.049 3
5 64   Saeed Bintouq Olsbergs MSE DNF 2

Final

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Pos. No. Driver Team Time Pts
1 13   Cyril Raymond Olsbergs MSE 5:17.408 8
2 16   Thomas Bryntesson JC Raceteknik +0.588 5
3 8   Simon Wågø Syversen Set Promotion +2.806 4
4 52   Simon Olofsson Simon Olofsson +4.801 3
5 56   Thomas Holmen Thomas Holmen +5.291 2
6 33   Tejas Hirani Olsbergs MSE DNF 1

Standings after the event

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  • Note: Only the top five positions are included.

References

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  1. ^ "Results - 2016 World RX of Barcelona". rallycrossrx.com. Retrieved 18 September 2016.[permanent dead link]
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