2016 World RX of Portugal
The 2016 World RX of Portugal was the first round of the third season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship.[1] The event was held at the Pista Automovel de Montalegre in Montalegre.
World RX layout of Circuito Montalegre
| 2016 World RX of Portugal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Round 1 of 13 in the 2016 FIA World Rallycross Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | 16–17 April 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Montalegre, Portugal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Venue | Pista Automóvel de Montalegre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Heats
Sébastien Loeb made his début for Team Peugeot-Hansen
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Semi-Finals
Semi-Final 1
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |  Johan Kristoffersson |
Volkswagen RX Sweden | 4:09.669 | 6 |
| 2 | 9 |  Sébastien Loeb |
Team Peugeot-Hansen | +0.478 | 5 |
| 3 | 4 | Robin Larsson |
Larsson Jernberg Motorsport | +1.358 | 4 |
| 4 | 10 | Mattias Ekström |
EKS RX | +1.959 | 3 |
| 5 | 33 |  Liam Doran |
JRM Racing | +2.413 | 2 |
| 6 | 21 | Timmy Hansen |
Team Peugeot-Hansen | DNF | 1 |
Semi-Final 2
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  Petter Solberg |
Petter Solberg World RX Team | 4:07.712 | 6 |
| 2 | 57 |  Toomas Heikkinen |
EKS RX | +2.353 | 5 |
| 3 | 13 | Andreas Bakkerud |
Hoonigan Racing Division | +5.135 | 4 |
| 4 | 96 | Kevin Eriksson |
Olsbergs MSE | +5.386 | 3 |
| 5 | 92 | Anton Marklund |
Volkswagen RX Sweden | +6.254 | 2 |
| 6 | 17 | Davy Jeanney |
Peugeot Hansen Academy | +5.753 | 1 |
Final
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Petter Solberg |
Petter Solberg World RX Team | 4:03.992 | 8 |
| 2 | 4 | Robin Larsson |
Larsson Jernberg Motorsport | +0.847 | 5 |
| 3 | 57 | Toomas Heikkinen |
EKS RX | +2.360 | 4 |
| 4 | 13 | Andreas Bakkerud |
Hoonigan Racing Division | +3.775 | 3 |
| 5 | 9 | Sébastien Loeb |
Team Peugeot-Hansen | +25.306 | 2 |
| 6 | 3 | Johan Kristoffersson |
Volkswagen RX Sweden | +1:31.992 | 1 |
Championship standings after the event
| Pos. | Driver | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petter Solberg |
29 | |
| 2 | Robin Larsson |
21 | +8 |
| Johan Kristoffersson | |||
| 4 | Toomas Heikkinen |
20 | +9 |
| Andreas Bakkerud |
References
- "Results - 2016 World RX of Portugal". rallycrossrx.com. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
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