2015 NACAM Rally Championship

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The 2015 NACAM Rally Championship is the eighth season of the NACAM Rally Championship. This championship was the FIA regional rally championship for the North America and Central America (NACAM) region. The season began 13 April in Oaxaca, Mexico, and ended 27 November in Jamaica, after seven events. [1]

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The calendar has undergone a major change for 2015. Peru has been dropped as has 2014 cancelations, Guyana and Venezuela. Colombia, who stepped in to provide three championship events in 2014 after cancellations will not host an event in 2015. A second Mexican event, the RAC 1000 Rally, has been added as well as debutant host countries, Panama and the United States who plans to host the third round in the state of West Virginia.

Event calendar and results

The 2015 NACAM Rally Championship was as follows: [2]

RoundRally namePodium finishersStatistics
RankDriverCarTimeStagesLengthStartersFinishers
1 Flag of Mexico.svg Rally Montañas Oaxaca
(17–19 April) [3]
1 Flag of Mexico.svg Ricardo Triviño Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 2:08:31.912149.40 km2514
2 Flag of Mexico.svg Emilio Velázquez Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 2:08:40.2
3 Flag of Mexico.svg Miguel Medina Ford Fiesta R2T 2:19:55.4
2 Flag of Mexico.svg RAC 1000 Rally
(29–31 May) [4]
1 Flag of Mexico.svg Ricardo Triviño Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 1:07:05.211113.72 km2017
2 Flag of Mexico.svg Francisco Name Jr. Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 1:07:10.1
3 Flag of Mexico.svg Emilio Velázquez Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 1:09:06.2
3 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Rally Africa Safari
(23–25 July) [5]
1 Flag of Costa Rica.svg José Andrés Montalto Subaru Impreza WRX STi 1:11:56.813106.29 km1510
2 Flag of Mexico.svg Ricardo Triviño Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 1:13:00.2
3 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Andrés Montalto Subaru Impreza WRX STi 1:14:22.7
Flag of the United States.svg Rally West Virginia
(24–26 July)
event cancelled
Flag of Costa Rica.svg Rally Costa del Pacifico
(3–5 September)
event replaced
4 Flag of Panama.svg Rally Panama
(4–5 September) [6]
1 Flag of the United States.svg Dillon van Way Ford Fiesta R2 0:51:118122.76 km
2 Flag of Mexico.svg Miguel Medina Ford Fiesta R2 0:52:33
3 Flag of Mexico.svg Ricardo Triviño Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 0:56:16
5 Flag of Jamaica.svg Rally Jamaica
(27–29 November) [7]
1 Flag of Jamaica.svg Jeffrey Panton Ford Focus WRC 1:44:33.0242517
2 Flag of France.svg Simon Jean-Joseph Ford Fiesta R5 1:47:10.5
3 Flag of Jamaica.svg Joel Jackson Subaru Impreza WRX STi 1:51:50.1

Championship standings

The 2015 NACAM Rally Championship points are as follows: [8]

Pos.DriverVehicle Flag of Mexico.svg
OAX
Flag of Mexico.svg
1000
Flag of Costa Rica.svg
AFR
Flag of Panama.svg
PAN
Flag of Jamaica.svg
JAM
Total
1 Flag of Mexico.svg Ricardo Triviño Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 11131115
2 Flag of Mexico.svg Miguel Medina Ford Fiesta R2 23Ret2463
3 Flag of the United States.svg Dillon van Way Ford Fiesta R2 RetRet21258
4 Flag of Mexico.svg Francisco Name Jr. Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X
Ret254352
5 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Andrés Molina Ford Fiesta R2 353550
6 Flag of Mexico.svg Carlos Salas Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 412
7 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Kenneth González Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 44
Key
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleDid not finish (Ret)
BlackExcluded (EX)
Disqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Cancelled (C)
BlankWithdrew entry from
the event (WD)

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