2016 European Truck Racing Championship

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The 2016 FIA European Truck Racing Championship is a motor-racing championship using highly tuned tractor units. It was the 32nd year of the championship. Jochen Hahn won the championship with MAN. [1] [2]

Teams and drivers

TeamManufacturerNo.DriversRounds
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Buggyra International Racing System Freightliner 55 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko 1-9
86 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jiri Forman 1-9
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Truck Racing Team MAN 12 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Frankie Vojtisek 1-2,4-5,7-9
Flag of the Netherlands.svg EK Truck Race Scania 15 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Erwin Kleinnagelvoort 1,3-9
Flag of Finland.svg J. Hemming Racing Team Mercedes-Benz 87 Flag of Finland.svg John Hemming 4,7-9
Flag of France.svg Lion Truck Racing MAN 8 Flag of France.svg Anthony Janiec 1-9
20 Flag of France.svg Jean-Claude Labadie 2,4
Flag of Hungary.svg OXXO Energy Truck Race Team MAN 88 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ryan Smith 1,4-7
Flag of Portugal.svg Reboconort Racing Truck Team MAN 11 Flag of Portugal.svg Eduardo Rodrigues 1-4,7-9
Flag of Germany.svg Reinert Racing GmbH MAN 44 Flag of Germany.svg Stephanie Halm2-9
77 Flag of Germany.svg René Reinert 1-9
Flag of Germany.svg S.L Racing Team Germany MAN 30 Flag of Germany.svg Sascha Lenz 1-9
Flag of Germany.svg Team Hahn Racing MAN 3 Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn 1-9
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Team Oliver Racing MAN 17 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Shane Brereton 4-6,9
Flag of France.svg Team Orsini Racing Mercedes-Benz 19 Flag of France.svg Dominique Orsini 2,5-6
Flag of France.svg Team Robineau MAN 21 Flag of France.svg Jeremy Robineau 2,4
21 Flag of France.svg Thomas Robineau 1,7
Flag of Germany.svg Team Schwabentruck Iveco 27 Flag of Germany.svg Gerd Korber 1-2,4-7,9
28 Flag of Austria.svg Markus Altenstrasser 1,4
Flag of Germany.svg Team Tankpool 24 Racing Mercedes-Benz 1 Flag of Hungary.svg Norbert Kiss 1-9
24 Flag of Germany.svg Andre Kursim 2,4-9
Flag of Germany.svg Truck Sport Lutz Bernau MAN 10 Flag of Germany.svg Ellen Lohr 1-9

Calendar and winners

RoundCircuitDatePole PositionFastest LapWinning driverWinning team
1R1 Flag of Austria.svg Red Bull Ring 30 April–1 May Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Team Hahn Racing
R2 Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg René Reinert Flag of Germany.svg Reinert Racing GmbH
R3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Buggyra International Racing System
R4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Buggyra International Racing System
2R1 Flag of Italy.svg Misano World Circuit 28-29 May Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Buggyra International Racing System
R2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Buggyra International Racing System
R3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Buggyra International Racing System
R4 Flag of Germany.svg Stephanie Halm Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Team Hahn Racing
3R1 Flag of France.svg Circuit Paul Armagnac 10-12 June Flag of Hungary.svg Norbert Kiss Flag of Hungary.svg Norbert Kiss Flag of Hungary.svg Norbert Kiss Flag of Germany.svg Team Tankpool 24 Racing
R2 Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg René Reinert Flag of Germany.svg Reinert Racing GmbH
R3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Team Hahn Racing
R4 Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Buggyra International Racing System
4R1 Flag of Germany.svg Nürburgring 1-3 July Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Team Hahn Racing
R2 Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Stephanie Halm Flag of Germany.svg Reinert Racing GmbH
R3 Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Buggyra International Racing System
R4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Buggyra International Racing System
5R1 Flag of Hungary.svg Hungaroring 27-28 August Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ryan Smith Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Team Hahn Racing
R2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ryan Smith Flag of Germany.svg Stephanie Halm Flag of Germany.svg Reinert Racing GmbH
R3 Flag of Hungary.svg Norbert Kiss Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Team Hahn Racing
R4 Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Buggyra International Racing System
6R1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Autodrom Most 3-4 September Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Buggyra International Racing System
R2 Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ryan Smith Flag of Hungary.svg OXXO Energy Truck Race Team
R3 Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Team Hahn Racing
R4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Team Hahn Racing
7R1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Circuit Zolder 17-18 September Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Team Hahn Racing
R2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Buggyra International Racing System
R3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Team Hahn Racing
R4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Buggyra International Racing System
8R1 Flag of Spain.svg Circuito del Jarama 1-2 October Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Buggyra International Racing System
R2 Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Team Hahn Racing
R3 Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Team Hahn Racing
R4 Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of France.svg Anthony Janiec Flag of France.svg Lion Truck Racing
9R1 Flag of France.svg Bugatti Circuit 8-9 October Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Team Hahn Racing
R2 Flag of Germany.svg René Reinert Flag of Germany.svg Stephanie Halm Flag of Germany.svg Reinert Racing GmbH
R3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn Flag of Germany.svg Team Hahn Racing
R4 Flag of Germany.svg Gerd Körber Flag of Germany.svg Stephanie Halm Flag of Germany.svg Reinert Racing GmbH

Championship overall standings

Drivers' championship

Each round or racing event consisted of four races. At each race, points were awarded to the top ten classified finishers using the following structure:

Position1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th
Points (races 1 and 3)20151210864321
Points (races 2 and 4)10987654321
Pos.Driver RBR
Flag of Austria.svg
MIS
Flag of Italy.svg
NOG
Flag of France.svg
NUR
Flag of Germany.svg
HUN
Flag of Hungary.svg
MOS
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
ZOL
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
JAR
Flag of Spain.svg
LMS
Flag of France.svg
 Pts. 
1 Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Hahn 123432213212122216152511131221141315462
2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Lacko 6511111523212411543114222113112233Ret24407
3 Flag of Germany.svg René Reinert 215122Ret64513Ret5655DNSRetDNSDNS5236Ret42535324233260
4 Flag of Germany.svg Stephanie Halm435211746316371Ret113357353363455151239
5 Flag of Hungary.svg Norbert Kiss 8Ret668431116RetRet43342323106646Ret4Ret975Ret24RetRet216
6 Flag of France.svg Anthony Janiec 1182951143455565784292411Ret5466446616DSQRetDSQ196
7 Flag of Germany.svg Sascha Lenz 44141311786687781916RetRetRet5681273727658768RetRet7128
8 Flag of Germany.svg Gerd Körber 59439577712466148815Ret4Ret585RetRet746123
9 Flag of Germany.svg Ellen Lohr 9Ret1110681110746810999Ret11412981381099874877Ret72102
10 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jiri Forman DSQ7751091312109931515811Ret774678128712118101310956893
11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ryan Smith 10Ret821181473569719Ret64
12 Flag of Austria.svg Markus Altenstrasser 33101197111227
13 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Frankie Vojtisek 13697Ret1010812101213813DNSDNSRetRetDNSDNSRetRetRet811Ret9927
14 Flag of Germany.svg André Kursim 14131213Ret1618169811711911911108716999RetRetDNSDNS27
15 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Erwin Kleinnagelvoort 12111289101041418131811101010131012101312Ret101011111213RetDNSDNS22
16 Flag of Portugal.svg Eduardo Rodrigues RetRet131413121414811891620Ret14121310911131211146101117
17 Flag of France.svg Jeremy Robineau 7699Ret1119Ret13
18 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Shane Brereton 13Ret1010109RetDNS12Ret101110Ret81011
19 Flag of France.svg Thomas Robineau 710Ret1591111DNS7
20 Flag of France.svg Dominique Orsini 15DSQ15Ret12121213141314Ret0
21 Flag of France.svg Jean-Claude Labadie 12DSQDNSDNS181417150
22 Flag of Germany.svg Heinz Werner Lenz Ret13DSQRet0
23 Flag of Finland.svg John Hemming 171715171414RetDNSRet1514Ret12Ret11120
Pos.Driver RBR
Flag of Austria.svg
MIS
Flag of Italy.svg
NOG
Flag of France.svg
NUR
Flag of Germany.svg
HUN
Flag of Hungary.svg
MOS
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
ZOL
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
JAR
Flag of Spain.svg
LMS
Flag of France.svg
 Pts. 
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
BlankDid not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

 – Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.

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