2011 British Rally Championship

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The 2011 Dulux Trade MSA British Rally Championship was the 53rd season of the British Rally Championship. The addition of the Rally Sunseeker International to the calendar was due to bring the number of events to seven. The season begins on 26 February in Bournemouth and ends on 24 September in Yorkshire. Dulux Trade is once again the sponsor of the series, which is part of a two-year deal agreed in February 2010. [1]

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Season Summary

In September, following the International Rally Yorkshire, David Bogie and co-driver Kevin Rae were declared champions having won three out of the six events and scoring 110 points. Runners up with 100 points were Elfyn Evans and co-driver Andrew Edwards. The final podium position was taken by Jonny Greer and Dai Roberts with 95 points.

Calendar

The 2011 calendar originally consisted of seven rounds, one more event than in 2010. [2] However, the final round of the championship, Rally Isle of Man, was cancelled in September 2011. [3]

RoundDatesLocationRally HQSurfaceWinner
126 FebruaryRallye Sunseeker International Bournemouth Gravel Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Bogie
22 AprilBulldog International Rally North Wales Welshpool Gravel Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Elfyn Evans
330 April Pirelli International Rally Carlisle Gravel Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Bogie
427–28 MayJim Clark International Rally Kelso Asphalt Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Bogie
519–20 AugustInternational Rally Northern Ireland Antrim Asphalt Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Martin McCormack
623–24 SeptemberInternational Rally Yorkshire Scarborough Gravel Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Elfyn Evans

Drivers championship standings

PosDriverSUN
BUL
PIR
JCR
ULS
YOR
 Pts 
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Bogie 121143110
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Elfyn Evans 314461100
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Greer64325295
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Martin McCormack8552474
5 Flag of Finland.svg Mikko Pajunen1112Ret912749
6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Gould43Ret347
7 Flag of Estonia.svg Siim Plangi101111Ret15845
8 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Clark86101340
9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Callum Black1210Ret12Ret637
10 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark DonnellyRet78Ret836
11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Peter TaylorRet127Ret533
12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Osain Pryce20151515181231
13 Flag of Ireland.svg Robert Barrable72Ret30
14 Flag of Ireland.svg Craig Breen 1497Ret28
Flag of Ireland.svg Joe McGonigle11131128
16 Flag of Finland.svg Jussi Kumpumaki1321149Ret25
17 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jason PritchardRet59Ret24
18 Flag of Ireland.svg Desi HenryRetRet1710Ret1022
19 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kit LeighRet1617221320
20 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Cave 2RetRetRet18
Flag of Ireland.svg Tommy Doyle318
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nick Cristofaro15161416Ret18
23 Flag of Ireland.svg Daniel Barry5RetRet14
24 Flag of Finland.svg Jukka Korhonen613
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alastair Fisher613
26 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Louise Cook 181819191512
27 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alan Carmichael9RetRet10
28 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex Laffey19Ret1820Ret149
29 Flag of Ireland.svg Daniel O'Brien161720Ret8
30 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Molly TaylorRetRet136
31 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Boyd17RetRet3
Not registered for BRC points
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Garry Jennings10
Flag of Ireland.svg Sam Moffett70
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Mann80
Flag of France.svg Vincent Dubert90
Flag of Ireland.svg Kieran Daly100
Flag of Ireland.svg Scott McElhinney110
Flag of Barbados.svg Neil Armstrong130
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Wug Utting140
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Willie Mavitty140
Flag of Ireland.svg David Carney160
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jeremy Taylor170
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Steve Wood180
Flag of Ireland.svg Liam Egan190
Flag of Ireland.svg Peter O'Kane200
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joe Shrimpton210
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Barry Greer230
PosDriverSUN
BUL
PIR
JCR
ULS
YOR
 Pts 
Key
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenNon-podium finish
PurpleDid not finish (Ret)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
BlackExcluded (EXC)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
*Joker played

Points are awarded to the highest placed registered driver on each event as follows: 20, 18, 16, 15, and so on deleting one point per placing down to one single point for all finishers.

References

  1. "British Rally Championship announces Dulux Trade as title sponsor". British Rally Championship . UK Rally Ltd. 2010-02-26. Retrieved 2010-03-15.
  2. "2011 MSA British Rally Championship Events Calendar". rallybrc.com. BRC. 2010-11-03. Archived from the original on 2012-05-21. Retrieved 2010-11-03.
  3. Evans, David (23 September 2011). "Isle of Man Rally cancelled over objections to stages". Autosport . Haymarket Publications . Retrieved 23 September 2011.