2018 World RX of Norway

World RX layout of Lånkebanen
2018 World RX of Norway
Round 5 of 12 in the
2018 FIA World Rallycross Championship
Date8–10 June 2018
LocationHell, Nord-Trøndelag
VenueLånkebanen
Results
Heat winners
Heat 1Sweden Johan Kristoffersson
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden
Heat 2Sweden Johan Kristoffersson
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden
Heat 3Sweden Johan Kristoffersson
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden
Heat 4Sweden Johan Kristoffersson
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden
Semi-final winners
Semi-final 1Sweden Johan Kristoffersson
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden
Semi-final 2Sweden Timmy Hansen
Team Peugeot Total
Final
FirstSweden Johan Kristoffersson
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden
SecondSweden Mattias Ekström
EKS Audi Sport
ThirdNorway Petter Solberg
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden

The 2018 World RX of Norway was the fifth round of the fifth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship.[1] The event was held at the Lånkebanen near Hell, Nord-Trøndelag.

Qualifying

Pos. No. Driver Team Car Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Pts
1 1 Sweden Johan Kristoffersson PSRX Volkswagen Sweden Volkswagen Polo R 1st 1st 1st 1st 16
2 21 Sweden Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot Total Peugeot 208 6th 5th 2nd 2nd 15
3 11 Norway Petter Solberg PSRX Volkswagen Sweden Volkswagen Polo R 3rd 4th 3rd 8th 14
4 71 Sweden Kevin Hansen Team Peugeot Total Peugeot 208 5th 6th 4th 5th 13
5 13 Norway Andreas Bakkerud EKS Audi Sport Audi S1 7th 8th 5th 3rd 12
6 68 Finland Niclas Grönholm GRX Taneco Team Hyundai i20 9th 7th 6th 4th 11
7 9 France Sébastien Loeb Team Peugeot Total Peugeot 208 2nd 3rd 23rd 6th 10
8 96 Sweden Kevin Eriksson Olsbergs MSE Ford Fiesta 11th 9th 10th 10th 9
9 4 Sweden Robin Larsson Olsbergs MSE Ford Fiesta 10th 10th 12th 12th 8
10 5 Sweden Mattias Ekström EKS Audi Sport Audi S1 8th 2nd 14th 22nd 7
11 92 Sweden Anton Marklund Marklund Motorsport Volkswagen Polo 13th 13th 8th 13th 6
12 6 Latvia Jānis Baumanis Team STARD Ford Fiesta 12th 20th 9th 7th 5
13 24 Norway Tommy Rustad Marklund - HTB Racing Volkswagen Polo 17th 12th 13th 9th 4
14 74 France Jérôme Grosset-Janin GC Kompetition Renault Mégane RS 21st 11th 11th 14th 3
15 36 France Guerlain Chicherit GC Kompetition Renault Mégane RS 20th 14th 17th 11th 2
16 60 Finland Joni-Pekka Rajala Team STARD Ford Fiesta 14th 15th 16th 18th 1
17 77 Germany René Münnich ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport SEAT Ibiza 15th 21st 15th 15th
18 32 Austria Alex Wurz MJP Racing Team Austria Ford Fiesta 18th 19th 18th 16th
19 64 Norway Kjetil Larsen Kjetil Larsen Volkswagen Polo 19th 17th 19th 17th
20 42 United Kingdom Oliver Bennett Oliver Bennett BMW Mini Cooper 16th 18th 20th 20th
21 7 Russia Timur Timerzyanov GRX Taneco Team Hyundai i20 4th 22nd 7th 23rd
22 66 France Grégoire Demoustier Sébastien Loeb Racing Peugeot 208 23rd 16th 21st 19th
23 31 Austria Max Pucher MJP Racing Team Austria Ford Fiesta 22nd 23rd 22nd 21st

Semi-finals

Semi-Final 1
Pos. No. Driver Team Time/Retired Pts
1 1 Sweden Johan Kristoffersson PSRX Volkswagen Sweden 3:56.105 6
2 13 Norway Andreas Bakkerud EKS Audi Sport +1.906 5
3 11 Norway Petter Solberg PSRX Volkswagen Sweden +2.539 4
4 9 France Sébastien Loeb Team Peugeot Total +2.925 3
5 4 Sweden Robin Larsson Olsbergs MSE +4.108 2
6 92 Sweden Anton Marklund Marklund Motorsport +5.471 1
Semi-Final 2
Pos. No. Driver Team Time/Retired Pts
1 21 Sweden Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot Total 3:57.405 6
2 5 Sweden Mattias Ekström EKS Audi Sport +0.469 5
3 71 Sweden Kevin Hansen Team Peugeot Total +0.988 4
4 68 Finland Niclas Grönholm GRX Taneco Team +1.770 3
5 96 Sweden Kevin Eriksson Olsbergs MSE +3.476 2
6 6 Latvia Jānis Baumanis Team STARD +3.871 1

Final

Pos. No. Driver Team Time/Retired Pts
1 1 Sweden Johan Kristoffersson PSRX Volkswagen Sweden 3:54.906 8
2 5 Sweden Mattias Ekström EKS Audi Sport +0.788 5
3 11 Norway Petter Solberg PSRX Volkswagen Sweden +2.516 4
4 71 Sweden Kevin Hansen Team Peugeot Total +3.665 3
5 21 Sweden Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot Total +9.302 2
6 13 Norway Andreas Bakkerud EKS Audi Sport +11.257 1

Standings after the event

Pos Driver Pts Gap
1 Sweden Johan Kristoffersson 135
2 France Sébastien Loeb 104 +31
3 Norway Petter Solberg 102 +33
4 Norway Andreas Bakkerud 101 +34
5 Sweden Mattias Ekström 97 +38
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included.

References

  1. ^ "Results - 2018 World RX of Norway". fiaworldrallycross.com. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
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