2015 European Rally Championship

2015 European Rally Championship 2014 2016 The 2015 European Rally Championship season was the 63rd season of the FIA European Rally Championship, the European continental championship series in rallying. The season was also the third following the merge between the European Rally Championship and the Intercontinental Rally Challenge. For this year the drivers have to register for the championship, and the categories have been renamed into ERC 1 (for S2000, R5 and RRC (last year) cars), ERC 2 (category for R4 production cars, previously titled N4) and ERC 3 (for R1, R2 and R3 cars). Calendar The calendar for the 2015 season featured ten rallies, one less than the 2014 calendar. Round Dates Rally name Surface Road surface Mini-Series 1 4–6 January AUT Internationale Jänner Rallye Mixed Tarmac and snow Ice Master 2 6–8 February LAT Rally Liepāja–Ventspils Mixed Gravel and snow Ice Master 3 2–4 April NIR/IRE Circuit of Ireland Tarmac Asphalt Master 4 4–6 June POR Rallye Açores Gravel Gravel Master 5 25–27 June BEL Ypres Rally Tarmac Asphalt Master 6 17–19 July EST Rally Estonia Gravel Gravel Master 7 28–30 August CZE Barum Rally Zlín Tarmac Asphalt Master 8 25–27 September CYP Cyprus Rally Mixed Tarmac and Gravel Gravel Master 9 9–11 October GRC Acropolis Rally1 1 Mixed Tarmac and Gravel Gravel Master 10 29–31 October SUI Rallye International du Valais1 2 Mixed Tarmac and Gravel Asphalt Master Notes: 1 1 – The Acropolis Rally has been moved to October. 1 2 – Tour de Corse was scheduled to be the final event of the season, but the rally organisers moved the rally to the World Rally Championship to replace Rallye de France Alsace. Rallye International du Valais was announced as its replacement. Selected entries Icon Cup L Ladies Trophy ERC-2 ERC-2 ERC-3 ERC-3 J ERC Junior Registered drivers Constructor Car Team Driver Co-driver Cup Rounds Peugeot Peugeot 208 T16 R5 FRA Peugeot Rally Academy IRL Craig Breen GBR Scott Martin 1–7, 9–10 FRA Charles Martin FRA Thierry Salva 3–4, 7, 9 FRA Stéphane Lefebvre BEL Stéphane Prévot 5 EST Timmu Kõrge EST Erki Pints 6 SWE Emil Bergkvist SWE Joakim Sjöberg 10 FRA HRT Rally Team CHE Jonathan Hirschi FRA Vincent Landais 1–2 FRA Victor Vellotto 10 ITA Delta Rally POR Bruno Magalhães POR Hugo Magalhães 4–5, 8–10 BEL Peugeot Belgium Luxembourg BEL Kris Princen BEL Peter Kaspers 5 FIN Hannu's Rally Team FIN Juha Salo FIN Marko Salminen 6 SWE Bjorn Adolfsson SWE Bjorn Adolfsson SWE Mikael Johansson 5 GER Romo Motorsport Technik FRA Bryan Bouffier FRA Thibault De La Haye 10 GER AC Mayen GER Dirk Riebensahm GER Alexander Rath 10 Peugeot 207 S2000 ITA Delta Rally FRA Robert Consani FRA Maxime Vilmot 1–2 ITA Giacomo Costenaro ITA Justin Bardini 2, 4 ITA Pietro Ometto 3 ITA Paolo Oriella 10 AUT Motor Team AUT Johannes Keferbock AUT Hannes Grundlinger 1 BEL Autostal Duindistel VZW BEL Claudie Tanghe BEL Denis Squedin 5 CHE Lugano Racing Team CHE Florian Gonon CHE Manuel Guex 10 GER ADAC Hessen-Thüringen e.V. GER Nico Leschhorn GER Josefine Beinke 10 CHE Ecurie des Ordons CHE Jean-Marc Salomon CHE David Comment 10 Peugeot 208 R2 POL Rally Technology POL Sławomir Ogryzek POL Jakub Wróbel ERC-3 1–2 POL Przemysław Mazur 5 POL Wojciech Chuchała POL Sebastian Rozwadowski ERC-3 J 2 SLO OPV Šport SLO Rok Turk SLO Blanca Kacin ERC-3 1, 3, 5 FRA PH Sport POR Renato Pita POR Hugo Magalhães 1 POR Luís Cavaleiro 4 POR Mário Castro 7, 10 BEL Peugeot Belgium Luxembourg BEL Gino Bux BEL Eric Borguet ERC-3 J 2–5 GBR Peugeot UK GBR Chris Ingram FRA Gabin Moreau 2–7 NOR Steve Røkland Motorsport NOR Steve Røkland GBR James Aldridge 2–4 SWE Patrik Barth 6–7 FRA Peugeot Rally Academy POR Diogo Gago POR Jorge Carvalho 2–7 LAT Sports Racing Technologies LAT Ralfs Sirmacis LAT Artūrs Šimins 2–7 RUS Vasily Gryazin RUS Dimitry Lebedik 2–6 BEL Ice Pol Racing Team BEL Guillaume de Mévius BEL Geoffrey Brion 2 GBR Armstrong Motorsport GBR Jon Armstrong IRL Noel O'Sullivan 2–5 SWE Adielsson Motorsport SWE Mattias Adielsson SWE Christoffer Bäck 2–4, 6–7 POL LP Rally Team POL Łukasz Pieniążek POL Jakub Gerber 2–5, 7 IRL CMC Motorsport IRL Kevin Eves IRL Chris Melly 3 ROU Napoca Rally Academy ROU Florin Tincescu ROU Sergiu Itu 3–7 HUN Klaus Motorsport HUN Kristóf Klausz HUN Balázs Kecskeméti 3, 7 POR AR Vidal Racing POR Wilson Aguiar POR José Camacho ERC-3 4 BEL Pevatec Competition BEL Joachim Wagemans BEL Andy De Baeremaeker ERC-3 J 5, 7 CRO AK Delta Sport HUN Szabolcs Várkonyi HUN Botond Csányi ERC-3 5, 7 EST Cueks Racing EST Miko Niinemäe EST Martin Valter ERC-3 J 6 SWE Ledin Motorsport SWE Mattias Ledin SWE Erik Lindqvist 6 Citroën Citroën DS3 R5 FRA PH Sport FRA Stéphane Lefebvre BEL Stéphane Prévot 1 ITA Delta Rally FRA Robert Consani FRA Maxime Vilmot 3–7 BEL Lara Vanneste 8–9 CHE Federico Della Casa ITA Domenico Pozzi 10 GBR DGM Sport GBR Jonathan Greer GBR Kirsty Riddick 3 POR DS3 Vodafone Team POR José Pedro Fontes POR Miguel Ramalho 4 BEL Autostal Duindistel VZW NED Kevin Abbring BEL Pieter Tsjoen 5 CZE Gemini Clinic Rally Team FRA Bryan Bouffier FRA Thibault De La Haye 5 CZE Miroslav Jakeš CZE Jaroslav Novák 7, 10 ITA D-Max Racing BEL Cédric Cherain BEL Abdré Leyh 5 BEL Go Drive Racing BEL Vincent Verschueren BEL Veronique Hostens 5 EST ME3 Rally Team EST Karl Kruuda EST Martin Järveoja 6 BEL J-Motorsport GRE Jourdan Serderidis BEL Frédéric Miclotte 9 CHE D-Max Swiss CHE Mike Coppens CHE Crispino Arimondi 10 Citroën DS3 RRC CHE Olivier Burri FRA Nicolas Klinger 10 Citroën DS3 R3T FIN Printsport NOR Ole Christian Veiby NOR Anders Jæger ERC-3 1, 6 ROU Napoca Rally Academy ITA Simone Tempestini ITA Matteo Chiarcossi 1 POL C-Rally POL Aron Domżała POL Szymon Gospodarczyk 2 POR RF Competições POR Paulo Neto POR Vítor Oliveira 4 POR Henrique Moniz Rally Team POR Henrique Moniz POR Jorge Diniz 4 CZE CERS Performance CZE Ondřej Bisaha CZE Petr Píža 7 Citroën C2 R2 FIN Printsport EST Rainer Rohtmets EST Rauno Rohtmets ERC-3 J 2 HUN Bakó Rally Team BUL Ekaterina Stratieva HUN Yulianna Nyírfás L ERC-3 3, 5, 7, 10 POR Miguel Carvalho POR Miguel Carvalho POR Paulo Lopes ERC-3 4 SER MM Power SER Yovana Jovanović SER Vukasin Tomić L 10 Ford Ford Fiesta R5 POL Lotos Rally Team POL Kajetan Kajetanowicz POL Jarosław Baran 1–4, 6–9 UKR Chervonenko Racing RUS Alexey Lukyanuk UKR Yevgen Chervonenko 1–3 RUS Alexey Arnautov 7–10 FRA 100% Sport FRA Jean-Michel Raoux FRA Thomas Escartefigue 1 FRA Laurent Magat 4 HUN Extrem Sport Kft. HUN Jozsef Trencsenyi HUN Gabor Verba 1 ITA Gabriele Noberasco ITA Gabriele Noberasco ITA Michele Ferrara 1 EST MM Motorsport EST Raul Jeets EST Andrus Toom 2–3, 6–9 EST Kristo Kraag 10 EST Sander Pärn GBR James Morgan 6 POL C-Rally POL Jarosław Kołtun POL Ireneusz Pleskot 2, 6 GBR Dom Buckley Motorsport GBR Alastair Fisher GBR Gordon Noble 3 GBR CA1 Sport Ltd IRL Robert Barrable IRL Damien Connolly 3 IRL Wright Rallying IRL Stephen Wright IRL Mikie Galvin 3 POR P&B Racing POR João Barros POR Jorge Henriques 4 POR ARC Sport POR Ricardo Moura POR António Costa 4 BEL Autostal Duindistel VZW BEL Bernd Casier BEL Pieter Vyncke 5 BEL Davy Vanneste BEL Eddy Snaet 5 BEL Didier Duquesne BEL Filip Cuvelier 5 EST OT Racing EST Martin Kangur EST Kuldar Sikk 6 POL Tiger Rally Team POL Tomasz Kasperczyk POL Damian Syty 6 RUS TAIF Rally Team RUS Radik Shaymiev RUS Maxim Tsvetkov 6 SWE Lars Stugemo SWE Lars Stugemo SWE Miriam Walfridsson 6 CZE TRT Czech Rally Sport CZE Roman Odložilík CZE Martin Tureček 7 CHE Lugano Racing Team CHE Pascal Perroud FRA Mélinda Beuret 10 CHE D-Max Swiss CHE Sébastien Carron CHE Lucien Revaz 10 FRA Accro Race CHE Laurent Vukasovic CHE Steve Groux 10 Ford Fiesta S2000 AUT ZM Racing Team AUT Hermann Neubauer AUT Bernhard Ettel 1, 7 GBR M-Sport GBR Euan Thorburn GBR Paul Beaton 3, 5 Ford Fiesta RRC IRL Combilift Rallying IRL Sam Moffett IRL Karl Atkinson 3–5 IRL Josh Moffett IRL John Rowan 3–5 Ford Fiesta R2 LAT Sports Racing Technologies LVA Reinis Nitišshttp://www.fiaerc.com/news/detail/id/6474 Latvian hero Nitišs to make Erc switch European Rally Championship Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile 18 December 2014 2 January 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20141223145800/http://www.fiaerc.com/news/detail/id/6474 23 December 2014 dead dmy-all LVA Māris Neikšāns ERC-3 2 LAT LMT Autosporta Akadēmija LAT Emils Blūms LAT Reinis Vilsons ERC-3 J 2, 4 IRL Calvin Beattie IRL Calvin Beattie IRL Darragh Mullen 3 GBR Major Motorsport GBR Gus Greensmith GBR Elliot Edmondson 3 GBR Armstrong Motorsport GBR Fergus Barlow GBR Alistair MacCrone 3 BEL New Ecurie Racing BEL Amaury Molle BEL Renaud Herman 5 BEL GPC Motorsport BEL Polle Geusens BEL Justine Demeestere ERC-3 5 BEL Ice Pol Racing Team BEL Ghislain de Mévius BEL Johan Jalet ERC-3 J 6 Škoda Škoda Fabia S2000 CZE T&T Czech National Team CZE Jaromír Tarabus CZE Daniel Trunkát 1, 3, 5, 8–9 CZE Tlusťák Racing CZE Antonín Tlusťák CZE Ladislav Kučera All CZE GPD Orsák Rally Sport CZE Martin Hudec CZE Petr Picka 2, 7 CZE Jaroslav Orsák CZE David Šmeidler 2, 4 CZE Tomáš Kurka CZE Karel Vajík 4 NOR Petter Kristiansen NOR Ole Kristian Brennum 5, 7 GER Sepp Wiegand GER Alexander Rath 7 CZE Martin Vlček CZE Jindřiška Žáková 7 GBR John McKillop Motorsport GBR Martin McCormack IRL James O'Reilly 3, 5 IRL Sharkey Motorsport IRL Joseph McGonigle IRL Ciaran Geaney 3 IRL Tommy Doyle IRL Tommy Doyle IRL Eamon Hayes 3 POR Peres Competições POR Carlos Martins POR Daniel Amaral 4 POR Cesar Racing Rally Team POR Joaquim Alves POR Pedro Alves 4 FIN TGS Worldwide FIN Teemu Suninen FIN Mikko Markkula 6 RUS Yuriy Arshanskiy RUS Yuriy Arshanskiy RUS Mikhail Soskin 6 CZE Comorant Team CZE Pavel Valoušek CZE Varonika Havelková 7 CZE Mogul Racing Team CZE Jan Černý CZE Petr Černohorský 7 CZE Sparrow Racing Team CZE Jan Jelínek CZE Petr Machů 7 CYP Macila Rally Team CYP Fikri Macila CYP Mehmet Mişon 8 Škoda Fabia R5 BEL BMA Autosport BEL Freddy Loix BEL Johan Gitsels 5 CZE Škoda Motorsport CZE Jan Kopecký CZE Pavel Dresler 7 CZE T&T Czech National Team CZE Jaromír Tarabus CZE Daniel Trunkát 7 SVK Rufa Sport CZE Tomáš Kostka CZE Lukáš Kostka 7 NED Kobus Tuning Rally Team NED Hermen Kobus NED Erik de Wild 7 GRE Lascaris Foundation Team Greece GRE Lambros Athanassoulas GRE Nikolaos Zakheos 9 LAT Sports Racing Technologies RUS Nikolay Gryazin RUS Yaroslav Fedorov 10 Subaru Subaru Impreza WRX STI CZE Subaru Duck Czech National Team CZE Vojtěch Štajf CZE František Rajnoha ERC-2 1–5, 7–8, 10 CZE Lumír Firla CZE Zdeněk Jůrka 7 POL Witek Motorsport POL Łukasz Kabaciński POL Grzegorz Dachowski ERC-2 1–2 POL Subaru Poland Rally Team LIT Dominykas Butvilas POL Kamil Heller 2, 4, 6–9 POL Tiger Rally Team POL Tomasz Kasperczyk POL Damian Syty 2 Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX HUN Botka Rally Team HUN Dávid Botka HUN Péter Mihalik ERC-2 1–4, 6 HUN Péter Szeles 7–10 HUN Hideg Team SE HUN Krisztian Hideg HUN István Kerék 1–3 SVK Kit Racing AUT Martin Fischerlehner AUT Tobias Unterweger 1, 7 UKR Tushkanova Motorsport UKR Inessa Tushkanova RUS Dmitry Chumak L ERC-2 2 EST Cristen Laos 6–7 POR ARC Sport POR Luís Rego POR José Pedro Silva ERC-2 4 HUN Topp-Cars Rallye Team HUN Péter Ranga HUN Janek Czakó 4, 8 EST LEDrent Rally Team EST Rainer Aus EST Simo Koskinen 6 EST Kaur Motorsport EST Egon Kaur EST Annika Arnek 6 CZE Tlusťák Racing BUL Ekaterina Stratieva HUN Yulianna Nyírfás L 7 HUN Érdi Rally Team HUN Tibor Érdi HUN Gergely Patkó ERC-2 8 CYP Etex Rally Team CYP Christos Demosthenous CYP Pambos Laos 8 CYP Antonis & Stavros Autoservice Ltd CYP Stavros Antoniou CYP Demetris Pieri 8 CYP Eneos Motor Oil CYP Panikos Polykarpou AUT Gerald Winter 8 GRE Team Greece GRE Lambros Kyrkos GRE Giorgos Polizois 9 ROU Vallino Rally Team ROU Valentin Porcișteanu ROU Dan Dobre 10 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X LAT Autostils Rally Technica EST Siim Plangi EST Marek Sarapuu ERC-2 2, 6 LAT Vorobjovs Racing LAT Janis Vorobjovs LAT Andris Mālnieks 2 RUS Alexander Gorelov RUS Igor Skuridin 2 LAT Vãgi Racing LAT Mārtiņš Svilis LAT Ivo Pūķis 2 HUN Érdi Rally Team HUN Tibor Érdi HUN Attila Táborszki 3 HUN Gergely Patkó 5, 10 LAT Neikšans Rally Sport UKR Inessa Tushkanova RUS Dmitry Chumak L ERC-2 3 UKR Chervonenko Racing RUS Alexey Lukyanuk RUS Alexey Arnautov ERC-2 6 EST Prorehv Rally Team EST Roland Murakas EST Kalle Adler 6 CYP Costas Petrou Motors CYP Petros Panteli CYP Constantinos Constantinou 8–9 Mini Mini John Cooper Works S2000 CZE EuroOil Invelt Czech National Team CZE Václav Pech CZE Petr Uhel 1, 7 SVK KM Racing Slovakia CZE Tomáš Kurka CZE Karel Vajík 7 CHE Lugano Racing Team CHE Urs Hunziker GER Melanie Wahl 10 Porsche Porsche 997 GT3 GBR Tuthill Porsche GBR Robert Woodside GBR Allan Harryman 3 FRA François Delecour FRA Dominique Savignoni R-GT Cup 5 FRA Sabrina De Castelli 10 FRA Romain Dumas FRA Denis Giraudet 5 BEL Autostal Atlantic BEL Patrick Snijers BEL Arne Bruneel 5 Porsche 996 GT3 BEL Autostal Duindistel VZW BEL Marc Duez BEL Hendrik Béatse 5 Renault Renault Clio R3 HUN Klaus Motorsport HUN Kristóf Klausz HUN Balázs Kecskeméti ERC-3 1–2 CZE CERS Performance CZE Ondřej Bisaha SLO Lukáš Šintal 1–2 RUS Thomas Beton Racing RUS Mikhail Skripnikov RUS Alexey Krylov 2 ROU Colina Motorsport ROU Alex Filip ROU Bogdan Iancu 4, 7, 10 Renault Clio Sport CZE ČK Motorsport CZE Martina Daňhelová CZE Karolína Jugasová L 1 Honda Honda Civic Type-R FN2 POL Rally Team Sikorski POL Grzegorz Sikorski POL Michał Jurgała ERC-3 1–2, 7 Honda Civic Type-R R3 SLO AK Delta Sport HUN Szabolcs Várkonyi HUN Dávid Berendi 1, 3 Opel Opel Adam R2 POL MSZ Racing POL Aleks Zawada FRA Cathy Derousseaux ERC-3 J 2–7 GER ADAC Opel Rallye Junior Team GER Marijan Griebel GER Stefan Clemens 2–7 SWE Emil Bergkvist SWE Joakim Sjöberg 2–7 GER ADAC Sachsen GER Junius Tannert LUX Jennifer Thielen 2–3, 5, 7 Suzuki Suzuki Swift Sport RUS Morozov Rally Team RUS Dmitry Morozov HUN Zoltán Szechenyi ERC-3 8 Results Round Rally name Podium finishers Rank Driver Car Time 1 AUT Internationale Jänner Rallye(4–6 January) — Results1POL Kajetan KajetanowiczFord Fiesta R52:50:52.62FRA Robert ConsaniPeugeot 207 S20002:57:28.83RUS Alexey LukyanukFord Fiesta R52:59:20.7 2 LAT Rally Liepāja–Ventspils(6–8 February) — Results1IRL Craig BreenPeugeot 208 T16 R51:56:49.12EST Siim PlangiMitsubishi Lancer Evo X1:58:29.83LTU Dominykas ButvilasSubaru Impreza WRX STi2:02:37.7 3 NIR/IRL Circuit of Ireland(2–4 April) — Results1IRL Craig BreenPeugeot 208 T16 R52:04:04.52POL Kajetan KajetanowiczFord Fiesta R52:04:10.93IRL Josh MoffettFord Fiesta RRC2:05:46.8 4 POR Rallye Açores(4–6 June) — Results1IRL Craig BreenPeugeot 208 T16 R52:45:59.62POL Kajetan KajetanowiczFord Fiesta R52:47:01.73POR Ricardo MouraFord Fiesta R52:48:13.9 5 BEL Ypres Rally(25–27 June) — Results1BEL Freddy LoixŠkoda Fabia R52:21:29.92FRA Bryan BouffierCitroën DS3 R52:22:57.43BEL Vincent VerschuerenCitroën DS3 R52:23:32.4 6 EST Rally Estonia(17–19 July) — Results1RUS Alexey LukyanukMitsubishi Lancer Evo X1:32:25.42POL Kajetan KajetanowiczFord Fiesta R51:32:38.13EST Rainer AusMitsubishi Lancer Evo IX1:33:32.4 7 CZE Barum Rally Zlín(28–30 August) — Results1CZE Jan KopeckýŠkoda Fabia R52:12:17.72CZE Václav PechMini John Cooper Works S20002:12:45.03POL Kajetan KajetanowiczFord Fiesta R52:12:57.6 8 CYP Cyprus Rally(25–27 September) — Results1POL Kajetan KajetanowiczFord Fiesta R52:08:45.42POR Bruno MagalhãesPeugeot 208 T16 R52:13:10.53FRA Robert ConsaniCitroën DS3 R52:14:21.4 9 GRE Acropolis Rally(9–11 October) — Results1POL Kajetan KajetanowiczFord Fiesta R51:32:11.12IRE Craig BreenPeugeot 208 T16 R51:32:21.13GRE Lambros AthanassoulasŠkoda Fabia R51:32:26.4 10 SUI Rallye du Valais(29–31 October) — Results1RUS Alexey LukyanukFord Fiesta R52:32:53.02IRL Craig BreenPeugeot 208 T16 R52:34:13.63SUI Olivier BurriCitroën DS3 RRC2:34:33.2 Championship standings July 2018 Drivers' Championship Last update: Rally du Valais Pos Driver Points 1 POL Kajetan Kajetanowicz 230 2 IRL Craig Breen 185 3 RUS Alexey Lukyanuk 157 4 FRA Robert Consani 79 5 CZE Jaromír Tarabus 75 6 POR Bruno Magalhães 68 ERC-2 Pos Driver Points 1 HUN Dávid Botka 231 2 CZE Vojitěch Štajf 191 3 LIT Dominykas Butvilas 151 4 HUN Tidor Érdi 73 5 EST Siim Plangi 63 6 RUS Alexey Lukyanuk 39 ERC-3 Pos Driver Points 1 SWE Emil Bergkvist 173 2 LAT Ralfs Sirmacis 113 3 DEU Marijan Griebel 96 4 GBR Chris Ingram 80 5 NOR Steve Røkland 79 6 POL Aleks Zawada 64 ERC Junior Pos Driver Points 1 SWE Emil Bergkvist 147 2 LAT Ralfs Sirmacis 104 3 DEU Marijan Griebel 93 4 NOR Steve Røkland 79 5 GBR Chris Ingram 78 6 POL Aleks Zawada 64 ERC Ladies Pos Driver Points 1 BUL Ekaterina Stratieva 6 2 CZE Martina Daňhelová 3 3 UKR Inessa Tushkanova 3 References External links http://www.fiaerc.com/ European Rally Championship Rally Championship Category:European Rally Championship seasons