2022 World RX of Portugal
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Date17 September 2022
LocationMontalegre, Vila Real
| 2022 World RX of Portugal | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Round 4 of 10 in the 2022 FIA World Rallycross Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | 17 September 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Montalegre, Vila Real | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Venue | Pista Automóvel de Montalegre | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Results | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2022 World RX of Portugal | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Round 5 of 10 in the 2022 FIA World Rallycross Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | 18 September 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Montalegre, Vila Real | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Venue | Pista Automóvel de Montalegre | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Results | |||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2022 Lusorecursos World RX of Portugal was the fourth and fifth round of the ninth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was double-header (two races in a weekend) held at the new configuration of Pista Automóvel de Montalegre in Montalegre, Vila Real. Montalegre’s layout has been re-profiled this year, with the old joker lap now the first corner and a new, gravel joker from Turns Two to Five.[1]
Heats
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Car | Q1 | Q2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  Johan Kristoffersson |
Kristoffersson Motorsport | Volkswagen Polo RX1e | 1st | 1st |
| 2 | 21 | Timmy Hansen |
Hansen World RX Team | Peugeot 208 RX1e | 3rd | 2nd |
| 3 | 71 | Kevin Hansen |
Hansen World RX Team | Peugeot 208 RX1e | 5th | 3rd |
| 4 | 17 | Gustav Bergström |
Gustav Bergström | Volkswagen Polo RX1e | 6th | 4th |
| 5 | 68 |  Niclas Grönholm |
Construction Equipment Dealer Team | PWR RX1e | 4th | 6th |
| 6 | 52 |  Ole Christian Veiby |
Kristoffersson Motorsport | Volkswagen Polo RX1e | 2nd | DNS |
| 7 | 12 | Klara Andersson |
Construction Equipment Dealer Team | PWR RX1e | 7th | 5th |
| 8 | 77 |  René Münnich |
ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport | SEAT Ibiza RX1e | 8th | 7th |
Progression
- Race 1
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 | Niclas Grönholm |
Construction Equipment Dealer Team | 3:35.593 |
| 2 | 71 | Kevin Hansen |
Hansen World RX Team | + 2.018 |
| 3 | 12 | Klara Andersson |
Construction Equipment Dealer Team | + 3.185 |
| DNF | 1 | Johan Kristoffersson |
Kristoffersson Motorsport | + 3 laps |
- Race 2
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | Timmy Hansen |
Hansen World RX Team | 3:34.410 |
| 2 | 17 | Gustav Bergström |
Gustav Bergström | + 1.862 |
| 3 | 77 | René Münnich |
ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport | + 12.672 |
| DNS | 52 | Ole Christian Veiby |
Kristoffersson Motorsport | + 5 laps |
Semi-finals
- Semi-Final 1
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 | Ole Christian Veiby |
Kristoffersson Motorsport | 3:35.781 | |
| 2 | 17 | Gustav Bergström |
Gustav Bergström | + 2.540 | |
| 3(6) | 12 | Klara Andersson |
Construction Equipment Dealer Team | + 5.843 | 10 |
| 4(7) | 68 | Niclas Grönholm |
Construction Equipment Dealer Team | + 7.931 | 9 |
- Semi-Final 2
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Johan Kristoffersson |
Kristoffersson Motorsport | 3:33.990 | |
| 2 | 21 | Timmy Hansen |
Hansen World RX Team | + 1.548 | |
| 3 | 71 | Kevin Hansen |
Hansen World RX Team | + 2.626 | |
| 4(8) | 77 | René Münnich |
ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport | + 7.692 | 8 |
- Note: Kevin Hansen progressed to the Final race as one of two placed third Semi-Finals drivers with better result in Progression Round.
Final
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Johan Kristoffersson |
Kristoffersson Motorsport | 3:34.313 | 20 |
| 2 | 52 | Ole Christian Veiby |
Kristoffersson Motorsport | + 1.666 | 16 |
| 3 | 21 | Timmy Hansen |
Hansen World RX Team | + 2.080 | 13 |
| 4 | 71 | Kevin Hansen |
Hansen World RX Team | + 2.874 | 12 |
| 5 | 17 | Gustav Bergström |
Gustav Bergström | + 6.673 | 11 |