2017 FIA R-GT Cup
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| 2017 FIA R-GT Cup | |||
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The 2017 FIA R-GT Cup was the third edition of the FIA rally cup for GT cars in Group R-GT. The cup was contested over 5 tarmac rounds from the WRC, the ERC and the Rallye International du Valais.[1]
Thanks to the new Fiat 124 R-GT more drivers participated in the R-GT cup than in previous season. The overall winner was Romain Dumas driving a Porsche 997 GT3.[2]
The calendar for the 2017 season featured five tarmac rallies: two selected tarmac rounds from the WRC, two selected rounds from the ERC and the 58. Rallye International du Valais from the TER series.
| Round | Dates | Rally name | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18–22 January |  85ème Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo |
WRC |
| 2 | 6–9 April |  59. Tour de Corse |
WRC |
| 3 | 25–27 August |  47. Barum Czech Rally Zlín |
ERC |
| 4 | 15–17 September |  5. Rally di Roma Capitale |
ERC |
| 5 | 26–28 October |  58. Rallye International du Valais |
TER |
Entries
| Driver | Co-driver | Car | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fabio Andolfi |
Manuel Fenoli |
Abarth 124 R-GT | 1 |
| Fabrizio Andolfi Jr. |
Elia Ungaro |
Abarth 124 R-GT | 4–5 |
| François Delecour |
Dominique Savignoni |
Abarth 124 R-GT | 1–2 |
| Romain Dumas |
Gilles De Turckheim |
Porsche 997 GT3 | 1 |
| Patrick Chiappe |
2 | ||
| Denis Giraudet |
3–5 | ||
| Gabriele Noberasco |
Daniele Michi |
Abarth 124 R-GT | 1 |
| Andrea Nucita |
Marco Vozzo |
Abarth 124 R-GT | 4–5 |
| Andrea Modanesi |
Daniele Renzetti |
Abarth 124 R-GT | 4 |
