2014 FIA World Rallycross Championship

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The 2014 FIA World Rallycross Championship presented by Monster Energy [1] was the first edition of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The season consisted of twelve rounds and started on 3 May with the Portuguese round at Montalegre. The season came to end on 23 November, at San Luis, Argentina. [2]

Contents

Calendar

2014 World RX Calendar by nations World RX Nations Calendar 2014.png
2014 World RX Calendar by nations
Rnd.EventDatesVenueClassWinnerTeamReport
1 Flag of Portugal.svg World RX of Portugal 3–4 May Pista Automóvel de Montalegre, Montalegre Supercar Flag of Norway.svg Petter Solberg Flag of Sweden.svg PSRX Report
RX Lites Flag of Sweden.svg Sebastian Eriksson Flag of Sweden.svg Olsbergs MSE
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg World RX of Great Britain 24–25 May Lydden Hill Race Circuit, Wootton Supercar Flag of Norway.svg Andreas Bakkerud Flag of Sweden.svg Ford Olsbergs MSE Report
RX Lites Flag of the United States.svg Mitchell DeJong Flag of Sweden.svg Olsbergs MSE
3 Flag of Norway.svg World RX of Norway 14–15 June Lånkebanen, Hell Supercar Flag of Latvia.svg Reinis Nitišs Flag of Sweden.svg Ford Olsbergs MSE Report
4 Flag of Finland.svg World RX of Finland 28–29 June Tykkimäki, Kouvola Supercar Flag of the United States.svg Tanner Foust Flag of Sweden.svg Marklund Motorsport Report
RX Lites Flag of Sweden.svg Kevin Hansen Flag of Sweden.svg Hansen Junior Team
5 Flag of Sweden.svg World RX of Sweden 5–6 July Höljesbanan, Höljes Supercar Flag of Sweden.svg Mattias Ekström Flag of Sweden.svg EKS RX Report
RX Lites Flag of Sweden.svg Kevin Eriksson Flag of Sweden.svg Olsbergs MSE
6 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg World RX of Belgium 12–13 July Circuit Jules Tacheny Mettet, Mettet Supercar Flag of Finland.svg Toomas Heikkinen Flag of Sweden.svg Marklund Motorsport Report
7 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg World RX of Canada 7–8 August Circuit Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières Supercar Flag of Norway.svg Petter Solberg Flag of Sweden.svg PSRX Report
8 Flag of France.svg World RX of France 6–7 SeptemberCircuit de Lohéac, Lohéac Supercar Flag of Norway.svg Petter Solberg Flag of Sweden.svg PSRX Report
9 Flag of Germany.svg World RX of Germany 20–21 September Estering, Buxtehude Supercar Flag of Norway.svg Petter Solberg Flag of Sweden.svg PSRX Report
10 Flag of Italy.svg World RX of Italy 27–28 September Autodromo di Franciacorta, Castrezzato Supercar Flag of Sweden.svg Timmy Hansen Flag of Sweden.svg Team Peugeot-Hansen Report
RX Lites Flag of Norway.svg Daniel Holten Flag of Sweden.svg Olsbergs MSE
11 Flag of Turkey.svg World RX of Turkey 11–12 October Istanbul Park, Tuzla Supercar Flag of Norway.svg Andreas Bakkerud Flag of Sweden.svg Ford Olsbergs MSE Report
RX Lites Flag of Sweden.svg Sebastian Eriksson Flag of Sweden.svg Olsbergs MSE
12 Flag of Argentina.svg World RX of Argentina 28–29 November Autódromo Rosendo Hernández, San Luis Supercar Flag of Norway.svg Petter Solberg Flag of Sweden.svg PSRX Report
  Event of FIA ERX (including Supercars)
  Event of FIA ERX (except Supercars)

Teams and drivers

Permanent entries [3]
ConstructorEntrantCarNo.DriverRounds [4]
Citroën Flag of Norway.svg PSRX [5] Citroën DS3 11 Flag of Norway.svg Petter Solberg [6] All
12 Flag of Norway.svg Alexander Hvaal [7] 1–5
95 Flag of Italy.svg Simone Romagna 8–10
97 Flag of Estonia.svg Sten Oja 7, 11
107 Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl 12
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Monster Energy World RX [8] 27 Flag of France.svg Davy Jeanney [9] 5–10
33 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Liam Doran [10] 1–6, 12
44 Flag of Poland.svg Krzysztof Skorupski [8] 1–4
88 Flag of Norway.svg Henning Solberg 7–12
133 Flag of Norway.svg Lars Øivind Enerberg 11
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg LD Motorsports World RX [8] 66 Flag of Ireland.svg Derek Tohill [8] All
Ford Flag of Sweden.svg Ford Olsbergs MSE [11] Ford Fiesta ST 13 Flag of Norway.svg Andreas Bakkerud [12] All
15 Flag of Latvia.svg Reinis Nitišs [12] All
Flag of Poland.svg Now or Never [13] 21 Flag of Poland.svg Bohdan Ludwiczak [14] 1-2, 8-12
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg JJ Racing [15] Ford Focus 54 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jos Jansen [15] All
Peugeot Flag of Sweden.svg Team Peugeot-Hansen [16] Peugeot 208 T16 1 Flag of Russia.svg Timur Timerzyanov [17] All
3 Flag of Sweden.svg Timmy Hansen [18] All
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Albatec Racing [19] Peugeot 208 2 Flag of Ireland.svg Oliver O'Donovan 12
25 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jacques Villeneuve [19] 1, 3–7, 10
26 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Scott [19] 1–2, 6–12
27 Flag of France.svg Davy Jeanney 2
47 Flag of Sweden.svg Ramona Karlsson 9
81 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Binks 8
122 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Marc Scott 11
Volkswagen Flag of Sweden.svg Marklund Motorsport [20] [21] Volkswagen Polo 57 Flag of Finland.svg Toomas Heikkinen [20] All
92 Flag of Sweden.svg Anton Marklund [20] All

Results and standings

FIA World Rallycross Championship for Drivers

(key)

Pos.Driver POR
Flag of Portugal.svg
GBR
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
NOR
Flag of Norway.svg
FIN
Flag of Finland.svg
SWE
Flag of Sweden.svg
BEL
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
CAN
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
FRA
Flag of France.svg
GER
Flag of Germany.svg
ITA
Flag of Italy.svg
TUR
Flag of Turkey.svg
ARG
Flag of Argentina.svg
Points [23]
1 Flag of Norway.svg Petter Solberg 1621033111361267
2 Flag of Finland.svg Toomas Heikkinen 4477815105835221
3 Flag of Latvia.svg Reinis Nitišs 37134842161172210
4 Flag of Sweden.svg Timmy Hansen 81169112736124199
5 Flag of Norway.svg Andreas Bakkerud 211122298911616193
6 Flag of Sweden.svg Anton Marklund 512851442817647173
7 Flag of Russia.svg Timur Timerzyanov 72941177367488152
8 Flag of Sweden.svg Pontus Tidemand 1313105541384
9 Flag of Sweden.svg Robin Larsson 22034631076
10 Flag of Norway.svg Henning Solberg 951315112415951570
11 Flag of Sweden.svg Mattias Ekström 191255
12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Scott 1310201212312411946
13 Flag of the United States.svg Tanner Foust 5118DNP42
14 Flag of Ireland.svg Derek Tohill 1024258292414202020101335
15 Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson 20DSQ8533
16 Flag of the United States.svg Ken Block 34DNP32
17 Flag of France.svg Davy Jeanney 2523111013231527
17= Flag of France.svg Jérôme Grosset-Janin 824177143127
19 Flag of Sweden.svg Richard Göransson 2926
20 Flag of Sweden.svg Peter Hedström 32121992324
20= Flag of Norway.svg Daniel Holten 9924
22 Flag of Sweden.svg Kevin Eriksson 320
22= Flag of Sweden.svg Sebastian Eriksson 620
24 Flag of Poland.svg Krzysztof Skorupski 182718419
25 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew Jordan 317
25= Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Koen Pauwels 6143221292417
27 Flag of Norway.svg Alexander Hvaal 91723141514
27= Flag of Sweden.svg Emil Öhman 1810131614
27= Flag of Norway.svg Tommy Rustad 2116182291414
30 Flag of Finland.svg Joni-Pekka Rajala 62213
30= Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Patrick Carpentier 613
30= Flag of Finland.svg Joni Wiman 913
33 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jos Jansen 12232718362815252935161412
34 Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl 109
34= Flag of Sweden.svg Edward Sandström 1214129
34= Flag of Italy.svg Gigi Galli 129
37 Flag of Sweden.svg Ramona Karlsson 113030268
37= Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jacques Villeneuve 171416171416188
37= Flag of Sweden.svg Per-Gunnar Andersson 13138
37= Flag of Argentina.svg Miguel Baldoni 128
37= Flag of Ireland.svg Oliver O'Donovan 37118
42 Flag of Norway.svg Sverre Isachsen 137
42= Flag of France.svg Gaëtan Sérazin 127
42= Flag of Norway.svg Frode Holte 362224127
45 Flag of France.svg Fabien Pailler 13185
46 Flag of Portugal.svg Joaquim Santos 143
46= Flag of France.svg Alexandre Theuil 1615233141173
46= Flag of Poland.svg Bohdan Ludwiczak 153437363217163
46= Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Marc Scott 143
46= Flag of Sweden.svg Lukas Walfridson 16152827363
51 Flag of France.svg Jean-Baptiste Dubourg 152
51= Flag of Norway.svg Lars Øivind Enerberg 152
51= Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Liam Doran 1920DSQ12510172
51= Flag of Finland.svg Aki Karttunen 152
55 Flag of Sweden.svg Eric Färén 22161
55= Flag of Belgium (civil).svg François Duval 161
57 Flag of Finland.svg Riku Tahko 170
57= Flag of Norway.svg Ole Christian Veiby 21180
57= Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Koutný 192626260
57= Flag of Estonia.svg Andri Õun 190
57= Flag of Finland.svg Teemu Pätsi 20300
57= Flag of Finland.svg Atro Määttä 210
57= Flag of Norway.svg Ole Kristian Nøttveit 210
57= Flag of Finland.svg Silvo Viitanen 220
57= Flag of Estonia.svg Valdur Reinsalu 230
57= Flag of Germany.svg Markus Winkelhock 240
57= Flag of Norway.svg Stian Haugan 250
57= Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Michaël De Keersmaecker 250
57= Flag of Norway.svg Tore Kristoffersen 3427340
57= Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Julian Godfrey 280
57= Flag of Norway.svg Morten Bergminrud 28220
57= Flag of Norway.svg Stein Egil Jenssen 290
57= Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jochen Coox 310
57= Flag of Sweden.svg Fredrik Tiger 310
57= Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Patrick Van Mechelen 300
57= Flag of Sweden.svg Mats Öhman 3331290
57= Flag of Norway.svg Ole Håbjørg 33320
57= Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Ronny Scheveneels 310
57= Flag of Russia.svg Roman Stepanenko 33370
57= Flag of France.svg Jean-Luc Pailler 350
57= Flag of Germany.svg René Münnich 35250
57= Flag of Norway.svg Ludvig Hunsbedt 370
57= Flag of Norway.svg Åke Holtet 380
84 Flag of Estonia.svg Sten Oja 1718-5
85 Flag of Norway.svg Tord Linnerud 261712192521-9
Pos.Driver POR
Flag of Portugal.svg
GBR
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
NOR
Flag of Norway.svg
FIN
Flag of Finland.svg
SWE
Flag of Sweden.svg
BEL
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
CAN
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
FRA
Flag of France.svg
GER
Flag of Germany.svg
ITA
Flag of Italy.svg
TUR
Flag of Turkey.svg
ARG
Flag of Argentina.svg
Points

FIA World Rallycross Championship for Teams

Pos.DriverNo.POR
Flag of Portugal.svg
GBR
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
NOR
Flag of Norway.svg
FIN
Flag of Finland.svg
SWE
Flag of Sweden.svg
BEL
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
CAN
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
FRA
Flag of France.svg
GER
Flag of Germany.svg
ITA
Flag of Italy.svg
TUR
Flag of Turkey.svg
ARG
Flag of Argentina.svg
Points
1 Flag of Sweden.svg Ford Olsbergs MSE 13211222308911616409
1537134942161172
2 Flag of Sweden.svg Marklund Motorsport 574487815105835394
92512951452817647
3 Flag of Sweden.svg Team Peugeot-Hansen 172941178367488351
381169112736124
4 Flag of Norway.svg PSRX 111621034111361281
12917231415
9717
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Monster Energy World RX 2723111083
331920712510
441827194
88119
6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Albatec Racing 25131021161825
2617151617151224
272515

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