2022 World RX of Benelux

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2022 World RX of Benelux
Round 6 of 10 in the
2022 FIA World Rallycross Championship
Date8 October 2022
Location Francorchamps, Liège Province
Venue Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Results
Heat Winners
Heat 1 Flag of Finland.svg Niclas Grönholm
Construction Equipment Dealer Team
Heat 2 Flag of Sweden.svg Timmy Hansen
Hansen World RX Team
Semi-Final Winners
Semi-Final 1 Flag of Sweden.svg Timmy Hansen
Hansen World RX Team
Semi-Final 2 Flag of Finland.svg Niclas Grönholm
Construction Equipment Dealer Team
Final
First Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson
Kristoffersson Motorsport
Second Flag of Sweden.svg Kevin Hansen
Hansen World RX Team
Third Flag of Sweden.svg Gustav Bergström
Gustav Bergström
2022 World RX of Benelux
Round 7 of 10 in the
2022 FIA World Rallycross Championship
Date9 October 2022
Location Francorchamps, Liège Province
Venue Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Results
Heat Winners
Heat 1 Flag of Sweden.svg Timmy Hansen
Hansen World RX Team
Heat 2 Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson
Kristoffersson Motorsport
Semi-Final Winners
Semi-Final 1 Flag of Finland.svg Niclas Grönholm
Construction Equipment Dealer Team
Semi-Final 2 Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson
Kristoffersson Motorsport
Final
First Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson
Kristoffersson Motorsport
Second Flag of Finland.svg Niclas Grönholm
Construction Equipment Dealer Team
Third Flag of Sweden.svg Gustav Bergström
Gustav Bergström

The 2022 Benelux World RX of Spa-Francorchamps was the sixth and seventh round of the ninth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was double-header (two races in a weekend) held at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Francorchamps, Belgium. [1] [2]

Contents

World RX1e Championship Race 1

Source [3] [4]

Heats

Pos.No.DriverTeamCarQ1Q2
121 Flag of Sweden.svg Timmy Hansen Hansen World RX Team Peugeot 208 RX1e 2nd1st
268 Flag of Finland.svg Niclas Grönholm Construction Equipment Dealer Team PWR RX1e1st2nd
31 Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson Kristoffersson Motorsport Volkswagen Polo RX1e 3rd3rd
471 Flag of Sweden.svg Kevin Hansen Hansen World RX Team Peugeot 208 RX1e 4th4th
517 Flag of Sweden.svg Gustav BergströmGustav Bergström Volkswagen Polo RX1e 7th5th
612 Flag of Sweden.svg Klara Andersson Construction Equipment Dealer Team PWR RX1e6th6th
752 Flag of Norway.svg Ole Christian Veiby Kristoffersson Motorsport Volkswagen Polo RX1e 5thDNS
877 Flag of Germany.svg René Münnich ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport SEAT Ibiza RX1e DNFDNS

Progression

Race 1
Pos.No.DriverTeamTime
121 Flag of Sweden.svg Timmy Hansen Hansen World RX Team 2:48.887
21 Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson Kristoffersson Motorsport + 0.753
317 Flag of Sweden.svg Gustav BergströmGustav Bergström+ 5.058
DNF52 Flag of Norway.svg Ole Christian Veiby Kristoffersson Motorsport + 1 lap
Race 2
Pos.No.DriverTeamTime
171 Flag of Sweden.svg Kevin Hansen Hansen World RX Team 2:49.448
277 Flag of Germany.svg René Münnich ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport + 9.433
DNF68 Flag of Finland.svg Niclas Grönholm Construction Equipment Dealer Team + 2 laps
DNS12 Flag of Sweden.svg Klara Andersson Construction Equipment Dealer Team + 5 laps

Semi-finals

Semi-Final 1
Pos.No.DriverTeamTimePts
DQ*(7)12 Flag of Sweden.svg Klara Andersson Construction Equipment Dealer Team 2:53.6189
121 Flag of Sweden.svg Timmy Hansen Hansen World RX Team 2:55.607
217 Flag of Sweden.svg Gustav BergströmGustav BergströmDNF
3(6)77 Flag of Germany.svg René Münnich ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport DNF10
Semi-Final 2
Pos.No.DriverTeamTimePts
168 Flag of Finland.svg Niclas Grönholm Construction Equipment Dealer Team 2:45.761
271 Flag of Sweden.svg Kevin Hansen Hansen World RX Team + 0.378
3*1 Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson Kristoffersson Motorsport + 0.426
4(8)52 Flag of Norway.svg Ole Christian Veiby Kristoffersson Motorsport + 1.5578

Final

Pos.No.DriverTeamTimePts
11 Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson Kristoffersson Motorsport 2:45.67020
271 Flag of Sweden.svg Kevin Hansen Hansen World RX Team + 4.83716
317 Flag of Sweden.svg Gustav BergströmGustav Bergström+ 5.75713
452 Flag of Sweden.svg Timmy Hansen Hansen World RX Team + 8.54612
568 Flag of Finland.svg Niclas Grönholm Construction Equipment Dealer Team + 12.09111

World RX1e Championship Race 2

Source [5] [6]

Heats

Pos.No.DriverTeamCarQ1Q2
121 Flag of Sweden.svg Timmy Hansen Hansen World RX Team Peugeot 208 RX1e 1st4th
21 Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson Kristoffersson Motorsport Volkswagen Polo RX1e 7th1st
371 Flag of Sweden.svg Kevin Hansen Hansen World RX Team Peugeot 208 RX1e 3rd2nd
452 Flag of Norway.svg Ole Christian Veiby Kristoffersson Motorsport Volkswagen Polo RX1e 2nd7th
568 Flag of Finland.svg Niclas Grönholm Construction Equipment Dealer Team PWR RX1e6th3rd
612 Flag of Sweden.svg Klara Andersson Construction Equipment Dealer Team PWR RX1e4th5th
777 Flag of Germany.svg René Münnich ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport SEAT Ibiza RX1e 5thDNF
817 Flag of Sweden.svg Gustav BergströmGustav Bergström Volkswagen Polo RX1e DNF6th

Progression

Race 1
Pos.No.DriverTeamTime
121 Flag of Sweden.svg Timmy Hansen Hansen World RX Team 2:46.017
271 Flag of Sweden.svg Kevin Hansen Hansen World RX Team + 2.110
368 Flag of Finland.svg Niclas Grönholm Construction Equipment Dealer Team + 3.707
477 Flag of Germany.svg René Münnich ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport + 8.418
Race 2
Pos.No.DriverTeamTime
11 Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson Kristoffersson Motorsport 2:47.180
217 Flag of Sweden.svg Gustav BergströmGustav Bergström+ 3.526
352 Flag of Norway.svg Ole Christian Veiby Kristoffersson Motorsport + 4.082
412 Flag of Sweden.svg Klara Andersson Construction Equipment Dealer Team + 4.768

Semi-finals

Semi-Final 1
Pos.No.DriverTeamTimePts
168 Flag of Finland.svg Niclas Grönholm Construction Equipment Dealer Team 2:45.994
217 Flag of Sweden.svg Gustav BergströmGustav Bergström+ 3.502
3(6)12 Flag of Sweden.svg Klara Andersson Construction Equipment Dealer Team + 10.54410
4(7)21 Flag of Sweden.svg Timmy Hansen Hansen World RX Team + 10.9569
Semi-Final 2
Pos.No.DriverTeamTimePts
11 Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson Kristoffersson Motorsport 2:46.357
271 Flag of Sweden.svg Kevin Hansen Hansen World RX Team + 1.363
3*52 Flag of Norway.svg Ole Christian Veiby Kristoffersson Motorsport + 2.814
4(8)77 Flag of Germany.svg René Münnich ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport DNF8

Final

Pos.No.DriverTeamTimePts
11 Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson Kristoffersson Motorsport 2:46.35420
268 Flag of Finland.svg Niclas Grönholm Construction Equipment Dealer Team + 3.99516
317 Flag of Sweden.svg Gustav BergströmGustav Bergström+ 4.93213
471 Flag of Sweden.svg Kevin Hansen Hansen World RX Team + 9.30512
552 Flag of Norway.svg Ole Christian Veiby Kristoffersson Motorsport DNF11

Standings after the event

Source [7]

Pos.DriverPtsGap
1 Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson 131
2 Flag of Sweden.svg Kevin Hansen 90+41
3 Flag of Norway.svg Ole Christian Veiby 89+42
4 Flag of Finland.svg Niclas Grönholm 87+44
5 Flag of Sweden.svg Timmy Hansen 87+44

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