World RX of Benelux

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The World RX of Benelux is a Rallycross event held in Belgium for the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event made its debut in the 2019 season, at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps and replaced World RX of Belgium event at the Circuit Jules Tacheny Mettet in the town of Mettet, Wallonia. [1] [2]

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World RX of Benelux layout at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, used from 2019 Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps - Rallycross.svg
World RX of Benelux layout at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, used from 2019

Past winners

YearVenueHeat 1 winnerHeat 2 winnerHeat 3 winnerHeat 4 winnerSemi-Final 1 winnerSemi-Final 2 winnerFinal winner
2019 [3] Spa Flag of Norway.svg Andreas Bakkerud Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Liam Doran Flag of Norway.svg Andreas Bakkerud Flag of Sweden.svg Timmy Hansen Flag of Norway.svg Andreas Bakkerud Flag of Finland.svg Joni Wiman Flag of Russia.svg Timur Timerzyanov
2020 [4] Spa Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 [5] Spa Flag of the Netherlands.svg Kevin Abbring Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson Flag of Finland.svg Niclas Grönholm Flag of the Netherlands.svg Kevin Abbring Flag of Sweden.svg Kevin Hansen Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson
YearVenueHeat 1 winnerHeat 2 winnerHeat 3 winnerProgression best timeSemi-Final 1 winnerSemi-Final 2 winnerFinal winner
2022 [6] Spa Flag of Finland.svg Niclas Grönholm Flag of Sweden.svg Timmy Hansen No Q3 (Double Header) Flag of Sweden.svg Timmy Hansen Flag of Sweden.svg Timmy Hansen Flag of Finland.svg Niclas Grönholm Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson
Flag of Sweden.svg Timmy Hansen Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson Flag of Sweden.svg Timmy Hansen Flag of Finland.svg Niclas Grönholm Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Kristoffersson

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