2015 World RX of Barcelona

thumb|right|250px|Rallycross layout of the Circuit de Catalunya ESP 10 13 2015 19–20 September Montmeló, Barcelona Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya SWE Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot-Hansen NOR Petter Solberg SDRX SWE Johan Kristoffersson Volkswagen Team Sweden SWE Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot-Hansen SWE Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot-Hansen SWE Johan Kristoffersson Volkswagen Team Sweden NOR Petter Solberg SDRX SWE Johan Kristoffersson Volkswagen Team Sweden SWE Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot-Hansen The 2015 World RX of Barcelona was the tenth round of the second season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship.http://www.fiaworldrallycross.com/result/spa/2015 Results – 2015 World RX of Barcelona rallycrossrx.com 19 April 2015 18 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150918063839/http://www.fiaworldrallycross.com/result/spa/2015 dead The event was held at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Montmeló, Catalonia. Reigning champion and championship leader Petter Solberg took his third victory of the season,http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/120912 Petter Solberg takes victory Autosport Haymarket Publications 20 September 2015 13 December 2015 Hal Ridge to extend his championship lead to 35 points over Timmy Hansen. Hansen, who had finished as top qualifier for the fourth meeting in succession – including two heat wins – also won a semi-final but could only finish third in the final, behind compatriot Johan Kristoffersson. In the supporting round of the FIA European Rallycross Championship, Kristoffersson's teammate Ole Christian Veiby took his first victory after on-the-road winner Tommy Rustad, the championship leader, was disqualified after a breach of the championship regulations.http://www.fia.com/news/solberg-wins-barcelona-rx-after-dominant-final Solberg wins Barcelona RX after dominant final FIA.com Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile 20 September 2015 13 December 2015 Veiby finished ahead of compatriot Alexander Hvaal with Joni-Pekka Rajala of Finland completing the podium. Heats thumb|right|Tord Linnerud thumb|right|Andreas Bakkerud, Mattias Ekström, Davy Jeanney and Johan Kristoffersson thumb|right|Anton Marklund, Philippe Maloigne, Henning Solberg and Lukas Walfridson World Championship classification Pos. Overall position No. Car number Driver Team Car H1 Heat 1 Position H2 Heat 2 Position H3 Heat 3 Position H4 Heat 4 Position Pts 1 21 SWE Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot-Hansen Peugeot 208 1st 6th 6th 1st 16 2 3 SWE Johan Kristoffersson Volkswagen Team Sweden Volkswagen Polo 2nd 5th 1st 5th 15 3 10 SWE Mattias Ekström EKS RX Audi S1 4th 2nd 5th 4th 14 4 17 FRA Davy Jeanney Team Peugeot-Hansen Peugeot 208 3rd 21st 7th 3rd 13 5 4 SWE Robin Larsson Larsson Jernberg Racing Team Audi A1 6th 16th 4th 7th 12 6 1 NOR Petter Solberg SDRX Citroën DS3 10th 1st 32nd 2nd 11 7 15 LAT Reinis Nitišs Olsbergs MSE Ford Fiesta ST 7th 3rd 17th 10th 10 8 57 FIN Toomas Heikkinen Marklund Motorsport Volkswagen Polo 15th 7th 9th 6th 9 9 13 NOR Andreas Bakkerud Olsbergs MSE Ford Fiesta ST 5th 9th 15th 11th 8 10 42 RUS Timur Timerzyanov Namus OMSE Ford Fiesta ST 13th 20th 10th 13th 7 11 34 USA Tanner Foust Marklund Motorsport Volkswagen Polo 38th 4th 2nd 12th 6 12 99 NOR Tord Linnerud Volkswagen Team Sweden Volkswagen Polo 16th 10th 19th 22nd 5 13 7 AUT Manfred Stohl World RX Team Austria Ford Fiesta 18th 33rd 11th 8th 4 14 88 NOR Henning Solberg Eklund Motorsport Volkswagen Beetle 28th 19th 23rd 17th 3 15 92 SWE Anton Marklund EKS RX Audi S1 26th 18th 25th 23rd 2 16 44 GER Timo Scheider All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport Audi S3 39th 11th 24th 18th 1 17 55 SWE Alx Danielsson All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport Audi S3 20th 37th 8th 26th 18 33 GBR Liam Doran SDRX Citroën DS3 35th 13th 14th 37th 19 31 AUT Max Pucher World RX Team Austria Ford Fiesta 25th 27th 29th 34th 20 84 FRA "Knapick" Hervé "Knapick" Lemonnier Citroën DS3 32nd 32nd 18th 35th 21 79 FRA Christophe Jouet Christophe Jouet Citroën DS3 27th 38th 40th 40th 22 49 GBR Mark Flaherty Mark Flaherty Ford Focus 34th 39th 41st 41st European Championship classification 1 24 NOR Tommy Rustad HTB Racing-Marklund Motorsport Volkswagen Polo 9th 8th 12th 9th 16 2 74 FRA Jérôme Grosset-Janin Albatec Racing Peugeot 208 8th 36th 3rd 14th 15 3 11 SWE Fredrik Salsten Hansen Talent Development Peugeot 208 11th 29th 13th 15th 14 4 52 NOR Ole Christian Veiby Volkswagen Team Sweden Volkswagen Polo 21st 15th 16th 20th 13 5 60 FIN Joni-Pekka Rajala Eklund Motorsport Saab 9-3 12th 12th 20th 33rd 12 6 20 FRA Fabien Pailler Pailler Compétition Peugeot 208 14th 25th 27th 21st 11 7 18 FRA Jonathan Pailler Pailler Compétition Peugeot 208 19th 24th 30th 19th 10 8 102 HUN Tamás Kárai Racing-Com Škoda Fabia 17th 17th 35th 25th 9 9 28 NOR Alexander Hvaal JC Raceteknik Citroën DS3 23rd 22nd 21st 31st 8 10 8 SWE Peter Hedström Hedströms Motorsport Ford Fiesta 24th 30th 31st 16th 7 11 72 FRA Philippe Maloigne Philippe Maloigne Citroën C4 29th 26th 22nd 27th 6 12 2 IRL Oliver O'Donovan Oliver O'Donovan Ford Fiesta 31st 23rd 26th 36th 5 13 87 FRA Jean-Baptiste Dubourg Jean-Baptiste Dubourg Citroën C4 22nd 14th 36th 38th 4 14 48 SWE Lukas Walfridson Helmia Motorsport Renault Clio 30th 28th 37th 24th 3 15 12 FIN Riku Tahko ST Motorsport BMW MINI Countryman 36th 31st 34th 30th 2 16 80 ITA Christian Giarolo Christian Giarolo Ford Fiesta 33rd 34th 38th 32nd 1 17 27 GBR James Grint Albatec Racing Peugeot 208 37th 40th 28th 29th 18 22 BEL Koen Pauwels Koen Pauwels Ford Fiesta 41st 41st 33rd 28th 19 47 SWE Ramona Karlsson Ramona RX Volkswagen Scirocco 40th 35th 39th 39th 20 14 NOR Frode Holte Frode Holte Motorsport Hyundai i20 42nd 42nd 42nd 42nd Semi-finals World Championship Semi-final 1 Pos. Overall position No. Car number Driver Team Time Pts 1 21 SWE Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot-Hansen 4:49.381 6 2 4 SWE Robin Larsson Larsson Jernberg Racing Team +2.066 5 3 34 USA Tanner Foust Marklund Motorsport +4.128 4 4 13 NOR Andreas Bakkerud Olsbergs MSE +4.727 3 5 10 SWE Mattias Ekström EKS RX +5.192 2 6 15 LAT Reinis Nitišs Olsbergs MSE +5.697 1 Semi-final 2 Pos. Overall position No. Car number Driver Team Time Pts 1 3 SWE Johan Kristoffersson Volkswagen Team Sweden 4:45.863 6 2 1 NOR Petter Solberg SDRX +4.415 5 3 17 FRA Davy Jeanney Team Peugeot-Hansen +6.287 4 4 57 FIN Toomas Heikkinen Marklund Motorsport +6.985 3 5 42 RUS Timur Timerzyanov Namus OMSE +8.059 2 6 99 NOR Tord Linnerud Volkswagen Team Sweden +14.633 1 European Championship Semi-final 1 Pos. Overall position No. Car number Driver Team Time Pts 1 24 NOR Tommy Rustad HTB Racing-Marklund Motorsport 3:16.772 6 2 60 FIN Joni-Pekka Rajala Eklund Motorsport +2.293 5 3 28 NOR Alexander Hvaal JC Raceteknik +4.467 4 4 18 FRA Jonathan Pailler Pailler Compétition +6.574 3 5 72 FRA Philippe Maloigne Philippe Maloigne +8.539 2 6 11 SWE Fredrik Salsten Hansen Talent Development DNF Did Not Finish 1 Semi-final 2 Pos. Overall position No. Car number Driver Team Time Pts 1 52 NOR Ole Christian Veiby Volkswagen Team Sweden 4:55.233 6 2 74 FRA Jérôme Grosset-Janin Albatec Racing +0.772 5 3 2 IRL Oliver O'Donovan Oliver O'Donovan +6.507 4 4 102 HUN Tamás Kárai Racing-Com +11.451 3 5 20 FRA Fabien Pailler Pailler Compétition +48.169 2 6 8 SWE Peter Hedström Hedströms Motorsport EX Excluded 0 Finals World Championship Pos. Overall position No. Car number Driver Team Time Pts 1 1 NOR Petter Solberg SDRX 4:51.051 8 2 3 SWE Johan Kristoffersson Volkswagen Team Sweden +2.673 5 3 21 SWE Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot-Hansen +2.858 4 4 17 FRA Davy Jeanney Team Peugeot-Hansen +5.744 3 5 34 USA Tanner Foust Marklund Motorsport +5.959 2 6 4 SWE Robin Larsson Larsson Jernberg Racing Team DNF Did Not Finish 1 European Championship Pos. Overall position No. Car number Driver Team Time Pts 1 52 NOR Ole Christian Veiby Volkswagen Team Sweden 4:53.230 8 2 28 NOR Alexander Hvaal JC Raceteknik +2.342 5 3 60 FIN Joni-Pekka Rajala Eklund Motorsport +4.071 4 4 2 IRL Oliver O'Donovan Oliver O'Donovan +5.479 3 5 74 FRA Jérôme Grosset-Janin Albatec Racing 2 6 24 NOR Tommy Rustad HTB Racing-Marklund Motorsport DSQ Disqualified 0 Standings after the event World Championship standings Pos Driver Pts Points 1 NOR Petter Solberg 243 2 SWE Timmy Hansen 208 3 SWE Johan Kristoffersson 182 4 FRA Davy Jeanney 166 5 NOR Andreas Bakkerud 163 European Championship standings Pos Driver Pts Points 1 NOR Tommy Rustad 105 2 FRA Jérôme Grosset-Janin 99 3 FIN Joni-Pekka Rajala 74 4 NOR Ole Christian Veiby 67 5 FRA Jean-Baptiste Dubourg 53 Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. 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