2019 World RX of Benelux
Rallycross championship event
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The 2019 Spa World RX of Benelux was the third round of the sixth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Francorchamps, Belgium.[1][2]
Date11-12 May 2019
LocationFrancorchamps, Liège Province
Heat 1
Andreas Bakkerud
Monster Energy RX Cartel
Andreas BakkerudMonster Energy RX Cartel
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| Round 3 of 10 in the 2019 FIA World Rallycross Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | 11-12 May 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Francorchamps, Liège Province | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Venue | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Niclas Grönholm has missed this round due to undergo an Appendicitis operation in Finland. Joni Wiman, who originally was planned to drive a third car, replace him as teams' championship scorer, and the team switch back to two cars.[3]
Supercar
Heats
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Car | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | Andreas Bakkerud |
Monster Energy RX Cartel | Audi S1 | 1st | 9th | 1st | 5th | 16 |
| 2 | 31 |  Joni Wiman |
GRX Taneco Team | Hyundai i20 | 5th | 4th | 5th | 3rd | 15 |
| 3 | 33 |  Liam Doran |
Monster Energy RX Cartel | Audi S1 | 7th | 1st | 6th | 10th | 14 |
| 4 | 21 |  Timmy Hansen |
Team Hansen MJP | Peugeot 208 | 6th | 10th | 10th | 1st | 13 |
| 5 | 7 |  Timur Timerzyanov |
GRX Taneco Team | Hyundai i20 | 8th | 6th | 4th | 4th | 12 |
| 6 | 92 | Anton Marklund |
GC Kompetition | Renault Mégane RS | 2nd | 15th | 11th | 2nd | 11 |
| 7 | 71 | Kevin Hansen |
Team Hansen MJP | Peugeot 208 | 10th | 8th | 2nd | 8th | 10 |
| 8 | 6 |  Janis Baumanis |
Team Stard | Ford Fiesta | 15th | 2nd | 8th | 6th | 9 |
| 9 | 44 |  Timo Scheider |
ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport | Seat Ibiza | 4th | 5th | 14th | 7th | 8 |
| 10 | 40 | Mattias Ekström |
Mattias Ekström | Audi S1 | 9th | 12th | 3rd | 9th | 7 |
| 11 | 123 |  Krisztián Szabó |
EKS Sport | Audi S1 | 3rd | 11th | 7th | 20th | 6 |
| 12 | 113 |  Cyril Raymond |
GCK Academy | Renault Clio RS | 12th | 3rd | 15th | 13th | 5 |
| 13 | 36 | Guerlain Chicherit |
GC Kompetition | Renault Mégane RS | 18th | 7th | 9th | 17th | 4 |
| 14 | 42 | Oliver Bennett |
Oliver Bennett | Mini Cooper | 13th | 14th | 16th | 11th | 3 |
| 15 | 96 |  Guillaume De Ridder |
GCK Academy | Renault Clio RS | 14th | 13th | 20th | 12th | 2 |
| 16 | 5 | Pal Try |
Team Stard | Ford Fiesta | 16th | 16th | 12th | 18th | 1 |
| 17 | 67 | François Duval |
ES Motorsport - Labas GAS | Škoda Fabia | 11th | 19th | 13th | 19th | |
| 18 | 39 | Enzo Ide |
Team JC Race Teknik | Audi S1 | 20th | 17th | 17th | 14th | |
| 19 | 66 | Grégoire Demoustier |
Grégoire Demoustier | Peugeot 208 | 17th | 20th | 18th | 15th | |
| 20 | 84 | "Knapick" |
"Knapick" | Citroën DS3 | 19th | 18th | 19th | 16th |
Semi-finals
- Semi-Final 1
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | Andreas Bakkerud |
Monster Energy RX Cartel | 3:22.773 | 6 |
| 2 | 7 | Timur Timerzyanov |
GRX Taneco Team | +0.144 | 5 |
| 3 | 33 | Liam Doran |
Monster Energy RX Cartel | +1.591 | 4 |
| 4 | 71 | Kevin Hansen |
Team Hansen MJP | +1.674 | 3 |
| 5 | 44 | Timo Scheider |
ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport | +4.393 | 2 |
| 6 | 123 | Krisztián Szabó |
EKS Sport | +5.629 | 1 |
- Semi-Final 2
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 | Joni Wiman |
GRX Taneco Team | 3:21.340 | 6 |
| 2 | 6 | Janis Baumanis |
Team Stard | +1.830 | 5 |
| 3 | 21 | Timmy Hansen |
Team Hansen MJP | +2.185 | 4 |
| 4 | 92 | Anton Marklund |
GC Kompetition | +3.336 | 3 |
| 5 | 113 | Cyril Raymond |
GCK Academy | +4.316 | 2 |
| 6 | 40 | Mattias Ekström |
Mattias Ekström | +4.926 | 1 |
Final
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Timur Timerzyanov |
GRX Taneco Team | 3:21.352 | 8 |
| 2 | 13 | Andreas Bakkerud |
Monster Energy RX Cartel | +2.002 | 5 |
| 3 | 31 | Joni Wiman |
GRX Taneco Team | +2.702 | 4 |
| 4 | 21 | Timmy Hansen |
Team Hansen MJP | +5.420 | 3 |
| 5 | 6 | Janis Baumanis |
Team Stard | +7.608 | 2 |
| 6 | 33 | Liam Doran |
Monster Energy RX Cartel | +16.373 | 1 |
Standings after the event
Source[6]
| Pos. | Driver | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Hansen |
69 | |
| 2 | Timmy Hansen |
58 | +11 |
| 3 | Timur Timerzyanov |
53 | +16 |
| 4 | Janis Baumanis |
52 | +17 |
| 5 | Andreas Bakkerud |
51 | +18 |
- Note: Only the top five positions are included.