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Round 4 of 12 in the 2017 FIA World Rallycross Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 13–14 May 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Mettet, Wallonia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Venue | Circuit Jules Tacheny Mettet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2017 World RX of Belgium was the fourth round of the fourth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Circuit Jules Tacheny Mettet in Mettet, Wallonia and also played host to the third round of the 2017 FIA European Rallycross Championship. It also hosted the first round of the 2017 RX2 International Series, the support category of the World Rallycross Championship. [1]
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
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1 | 21 | Timmy Hansen | Team Peugeot-Hansen | 4:04.695 | 6 |
2 | 3 | Johan Kristoffersson | PSRX Volkswagen Sweden | +1.303 | 5 |
3 | 96 | Kevin Eriksson | MJP Racing Team Austria | +11.476 | 4 |
4 | 57 | Toomas Heikkinen | EKS RX | +11.769 | 3 |
5 | 44 | Timo Scheider | MJP Racing Team Austria | +15.118 | 2 |
6 | 9 | Sébastien Loeb | Team Peugeot-Hansen | +35.780 | 1 |
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
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1 | 11 | Petter Solberg | PSRX Volkswagen Sweden | 4:02.467 | 6 |
2 | 13 | Andreas Bakkerud | Hoonigan Racing Division | +0.757 | 5 |
3 | 1 | Mattias Ekström | EKS RX | +2.108 | 4 |
4 | 7 | Timur Timerzyanov | STARD | +6.311 | 3 |
5 | 68 | Niclas Grönholm | GRX | +10.292 | 2 |
6 | 43 | Ken Block | Hoonigan Racing Division | DNF | 1 |
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
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1 | 3 | Johan Kristoffersson | PSRX Volkswagen Sweden | 4:02.316 | 8 |
2 | 21 | Timmy Hansen | Team Peugeot-Hansen | +0.924 | 5 |
3 | 11 | Petter Solberg | PSRX Volkswagen Sweden | +0.935 | 3 |
4 | 1 | Mattias Ekström | EKS RX | +3.057 | 4 |
5 | 96 | Kevin Eriksson | MJP Racing Team Austria | +11.269 | 2 |
6 | 13 | Andreas Bakkerud | Hoonigan Racing Division | DNF | 1 |
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Pts |
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1 | 52 | Simon Olofsson | Simon Olofsson | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 15th | 16 |
2 | 40 | Dan Rooke | Dan Rooke | 9th | 2nd | 1st | 5th | 15 |
3 | 55 | Vasily Gryazin | Sports Racing Technologies | 13th | 3rd | 7th | 2nd | 14 |
4 | 12 | Anders Michalak | Anders Michalak | 5th | 11th | 8th | 3rd | 13 |
5 | 9 | Glenn Haug | Glenn Haug | 2nd | 14th | 10th | 4th | 12 |
6 | 13 | Cyril Raymond | Olsbergs MSE | 6th | DNF | 15th | 1st | 11 |
7 | 96 | Guillaume De Ridder | Guillaume De Ridder | 17th | 4th | 6th | 7th | 10 |
8 | 11 | Tanner Whitten | Olsbergs MSE | 11th | 12th | 3rd | 10th | 9 |
9 | 69 | Sondre Evjen | JC Raceteknik | 4th | 13th | 5th | 13th | 8 |
10 | 56 | Thomas Holmen | Bard Holmen | 3rd | 10th | 11th | 14th | 7 |
11 | 66 | William Nilsson | JC Raceteknik | 12th | 9th | 4th | 16th | 6 |
12 | 33 | Tejas Hirani | Olsbergs MSE | 14th | 8th | 9th | 11th | 5 |
13 | 58 | Santosh Berggren | A. Berggrens Bilservice Floby | 15th | 7th | DNF | 6th | 4 |
14 | 51 | Sandra Hultgren | Sandra Hultgren | 7th | DNF | 13th | 8th | 3 |
15 | 19 | Andreas Bäckman | Olsbergs MSE | 16th | 6th | DNF | 9th | 2 |
16 | 26 | Jessica Bäckman | Olsbergs MSE | 10th | 15th | 12th | 12th | 1 |
17 | 8 | Simon Wågø Syversen | Set Promotion | 8th | 5th | 14th | DNS | |
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
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1 | 52 | Simon Olofsson | Simon Olofsson | 4:28.957 | 6 |
2 | 9 | Glenn Haug | Glenn Haug | +4.041 | 5 |
3 | 66 | William Nilsson | JC Raceteknik | +8.042 | 4 |
4 | 96 | Guillaume De Ridder | Guillaume De Ridder | +9.923 | 3 |
5 | 69 | Sondre Evjen | JC Raceteknik | +11.018 | 2 |
6 | 12 | Vasily Gryazin | Sports Racing Technologies | +22.628 | 1 |
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time/Retired | Pts |
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1 | 13 | Cyril Raymond | Olsbergs MSE | 4:28.337 | 6 |
2 | 40 | Dan Rooke | Dan Rooke | +1.605 | 5 |
3 | 11 | Tanner Whitten | Olsbergs MSE | +9.797 | 4 |
4 | 33 | Tejas Hirani | Olsbergs MSE | +12.719 | 3 |
5 | 56 | Thomas Holmen] | Bard Holmen | +20.476 | 2 |
6 | 12 | Anders Michalak | Anders Michalak | +38.040 | 1 |
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time/Retired | Pts |
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1 | 13 | Cyril Raymond | Olsbergs MSE | 4:25.169 | 8 |
2 | 40 | Dan Rooke | Dan Rooke | +1.394 | 5 |
3 | 11 | Tanner Whitten | Olsbergs MSE | +5.306 | 4 |
4 | 9 | Glenn Haug | Glenn Haug | +17.966 | 3 |
5 | 52 | Simon Olofsson | Simon Olofsson | DNF | 2 |
6 | 66 | William Nilsson | JC Raceteknik | DNF | 1 |
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