2015 FIA World Rallycross Championship

The 2015 FIA World Rallycross Championship presented by Monster Energy was the second season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The season consisted of thirteen rounds and started on 25 April with the Portuguese round at Montalegre. The season ended on 29 November, at Rosario, Santa Fe in Argentina.

2015 FIA World Rallycross Championship
Previous:	2014	Next:	2016
Support series: FIA European Rallycross Championship RX Lites Cup

Calendar

On 20 February 2015 it was announced that the series would support the opening round of the 2015 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters season, at Hockenheim.[1]

2015 World RX calendar by nations

Rnd.	Event	Dates	Venue	Class	Winner	Team	Report
1	World RX of Portugal	25–26 April	Pista Automóvel de Montalegre, Montalegre	Supercar	Johan Kristoffersson	Volkswagen Team Sweden	Report
				RX Lites	Kevin Eriksson	Olsbergs MSE
2	World RX of Hockenheim	1–3 May	Hockenheimring, Hockenheim	Supercar	Petter Solberg	SDRX	Report
3	World RX of Belgium	16–17 May	Circuit Jules Tacheny Mettet, Mettet	Supercar	Toomas Heikkinen	Marklund Motorsport	Report
4	World RX of Great Britain	21–24 May	Lydden Hill Race Circuit, Wootton	Supercar	Petter Solberg	SDRX	Report
				RX Lites	Kevin Hansen	Hansen Junior Team
5	World RX of Germany	20–21 June	Estering, Buxtehude	Supercar	Davy Jeanney	Team Peugeot-Hansen	Report
6	World RX of Sweden	4–5 July	Höljesbanan, Höljes	Supercar	Mattias Ekström	EKS RX	Report
				RX Lites	Thomas Bryntesson	TBRX
7	World RX of Canada	7–8 August	Circuit Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières	Supercar	Davy Jeanney	Team Peugeot-Hansen	Report
8	World RX of Norway	22–23 August	Lånkebanen, Hell	Supercar	Timmy Hansen	Team Peugeot-Hansen	Report
				RX Lites	Thomas Bryntesson	TBRX
9	World RX of France	5–6 September	Circuit de Lohéac, Lohéac	Supercar	Timmy Hansen	Team Peugeot-Hansen	Report
10	World RX of Barcelona	19–20 September	Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló	Supercar	Petter Solberg	SDRX	Report
				RX Lites	Thomas Bryntesson	TBRX
11	World RX of Turkey	3-4 October	Istanbul Park, Tuzla	Supercar	Timmy Hansen	Team Peugeot-Hansen	Report
				RX Lites	Thomas Bryntesson	TBRX
12	World RX of Italy	17–18 October	Autodromo di Franciacorta, Castrezzato	Supercar	Andreas Bakkerud	Olsbergs MSE	Report
				RX Lites	Kevin Eriksson	Olsbergs MSE
13	World RX of Argentina	28–29 November	Autódromo Rosario, Rosario, Santa Fe	Supercar	Robin Larsson	Larsson Jernberg Racing Team	Report

  Event of FIA ERX (including Supercars)

  Event of FIA ERX (except Supercars)

Teams and drivers

The permanent entries for the 2015 season, with Edward Sandström filling in for Mattias Ekström

Toomas Heikkinen at the 2015 World RX of France

Mattias Ekström leads Timmy Hansen and Reinis Nitišs at the 2015 World RX of Canada

Permanent entries[2]
Constructor	Entrant	Car	No.	Driver	Rounds
Audi	Larsson Jernberg Racing Team	Audi A1	4	Robin Larsson[3]	All
	EKS RX[3]	Audi S1	5	Edward Sandström	2
			10	Mattias Ekström	1, 3–11, 13
			92	Anton Marklund	1–6, 8–13
	EKS Pirtek Racing		177	Andrew Jordan	12
	All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport[3]	Audi S3	24	Tommy Rustad	7
			44	Timo Scheider	10
			55	Alx Danielsson	1–6, 8–11
			77	René Münnich	1–9, 11–13
			110	Gianni Morbidelli	12–13
Citroën	SDRX[3]	Citroën DS3 RX	1	Petter Solberg[3]	All
			33	Liam Doran	1–4, 6–13
Ford	Olsbergs MSE[3]	Ford Fiesta ST	13	Andreas Bakkerud	All
			15	Reinis Nitišs	All
	Namus OMSE		42	Timur Timerzyanov	All
	World RX Team Austria[3]	Ford Fiesta	7	Manfred Stohl	All
			31	Max Pucher	1–6, 8–12
			70	Christoph Brugger	7–8
			199	Jānis Baumanis	13
Peugeot	Team Peugeot-Hansen[3]	Peugeot 208 WRX	17	Davy Jeanney[4]	All
			21	Timmy Hansen[4]	All
			177	Andrew Jordan	4
Volkswagen	EKS RX	Volkswagen Polo	92	Anton Marklund	7
	Marklund Motorsport[3]		34	Tanner Foust	2, 4, 7, 10
			45	Per-Gunnar Andersson	1–6, 8–12
			57	Toomas Heikkinen	All
			100	Thomas Bryntesson	13
	Volkswagen Team Sweden[3]		3	Johan Kristoffersson	All
			52	Ole Christian Veiby	6, 13
			99	Tord Linnerud	1–12
Entries ineligible to score team points Constructor Entrant Car No. Driver Rounds Citroën JC Race Teknik Citroën DS3 RX 28 Alexander Hvaal 6, 8, 11 Nabil Karam 64 Nabil Karam 9 Mário Barbosa 76 Mário Barbosa 1 Christophe Jouet 79 Christophe Jouet 10 Hervé "Knapick" Lemonnier 84 "Knapick" 9-10 Ole Kristian Temte Citroën C4 30 Ole Kristian Temte 6, 8 Marc Laboulle 71 Marc Laboulle 4, 9 Jean-Baptiste Dubourg 87 Jean-Baptiste Dubourg 1, 6, 9 Ford Oliver O'Donovan Ford Fiesta ST 2 Oliver O'Donovan 4 Olsbergs MSE 88 Henning Solberg 8 98 Kevin Hansen 13 Niclas Grönholm 29 Niclas Grönholm 6 Kevin Procter 50 Kevin Procter 4 Julian Godfrey 51 Julian Godfrey 4 Koen Pauwels Ford Focus 22 Koen Pauwels 2 Bompiso Racing Team 41 Joaquim Santos 1 Mark Flaherty 49 Mark Flaherty 10 Ecurie Bayard ASBL 67 François Duval 9 CircleX 88 Henning Solberg 6 Hyundai Frode Holte Motorsport Hyundai i20 14 Frode Holte 6 Kia Gigi Galli Kia Rio 25 Gigi Galli 12 Mini JRM Racing[5] Mini Countryman RX 37 Guy Wilks 4, 9 39 Danny Way 2 40 Dave Mirra 2 65 Guerlain Chicherit 9, 12 82 Patrick Carpentier 7 147 Louis-Philippe Dumoulin 7 Peugeot Albatec Racing Peugeot 208 26 Andy Scott 4 74 Jérôme Grosset-Janin 9 81 David Binks 4 168 Yvan Muller 9 146 Kristian Sohlberg 11 Hansen Talent Development 90 Eric Färén 6 199 Jānis Baumanis 4, 11 Pailler Compétition 18 Jonathan Pailler 9 20 Fabien Pailler 9 Gilles Franco 56 Gilles Franco 9 Gaëtan Sérazin 62 Gaëtan Sérazin 9, 12 Laurent Bouliou Peugeot 207 78 Laurent Bouliou 9 Renault Helmia Motorsport Renault Clio 23 Stig-Olov Walfridson 6 48 Lukas Walfridson 6 Fabien Chanoine 89 Fabien Chanoine 9 David Olivier Renault Logan 85 David Olivier 9 Škoda Peter Hedström Škoda Fabia 8 Peter Hedström 6 Racing-Com KFT 102 Tamás Kárai 6, 9 Volkswagen Eklund Motorsport Volkswagen Beetle 53 Daniel Holten 6, 8 88 Henning Solberg 10 101 Per Eklund 6 HTB Racing-Marklund Motorsport Volkswagen Polo 24 Tommy Rustad 6 Ramona RX Volkswagen Scirocco 47 Ramona Karlsson 6 Volvo CircleX Volvo C30 32 Ole Kristian Nøttveit 3, 6 91 Guttorm Lindefjell 4 Mats Öhman Volvo S40 46 Mats Öhman 8

Championship Standings

FIA World Rallycross Championship for Drivers

Pos.	Driver	POR	HOC	BEL	GBR	GER	SWE	CAN	NOR	FRA	BAR	TUR	ITA	ARG	Points
1	Petter Solberg	2	1	2	1	2	6	8	7	2	1	8	3	3	301
2	Timmy Hansen	3	3	8	8	3	2	7	1	1	3	1	7	6	275
3	Johan Kristoffersson	1	8	7	3	4	7	11	10	4	2	3	2	13	234
4	Andreas Bakkerud	5	6	5	4	6	3	5	11	8	10	2	1	7	232
5	Davy Jeanney	4	10	9	11	1	8	1	2	11	4	5	10	8	201
=	Mattias Ekström	7		6	2	15	1	6	12	5	7	4		2	201
7	Reinis Nitišs	11	2	3	5	7	5	9	9	16	9	7	9	14	167
8	Robin Larsson	9	5	15	12	9	34	18	3	6	6	10	8	1	147
9	Toomas Heikkinen	8	4	1	15	13	4	2	19	7	8	14	13	9	137
10	Timur Timerzyanov	10	15	13	18	11	11	12	6	10	11	9	6	17	105
11	Manfred Stohl	12	14	11	10	8	13	10	14	21	13	13	5	12	82
12	Anton Marklund	17	20	10	14	10	25	13	8	9	15	6	4	11	78
13	Per-Gunnar Andersson	6	12	4	13	14	16		5	13		20	14		70
14	Tord Linnerud	16	11	12	9	5	21	20	15	18	12	11	11		49
15	Tanner Foust		9		16			3			5				44
16	Liam Doran	15	7	14	17		14	15	18	17	18	21	12	15	35
17	Jean-Baptiste Dubourg	13					18			3					24
=	Tommy Rustad						12	4							24
19	Ole Christian Veiby						9							10	19
20	Jānis Baumanis				20							17		4	18
21	Alx Danielsson	21	16	18	29	16	20		4	15	17	19			17
22	Kevin Hansen													5	16
23	Guy Wilks				6					33					14
24	Andrew Jordan				7								21		13
25	Henning Solberg						33		13		14		15		12
26	Eric Färén						10								10
27	Gaëtan Sérazin									12			17		7
28	Edward Sandström		13												4
29	Mário Barbosa	14													3
=	Jérôme Grosset-Janin									14					3
=	Alexander Hvaal						22		16			15			3
=	Patrick Carpentier							14							3
33	Stig-Olov Walfridson						15								2
34	Kristian Sohlberg											16			1
=	Thomas Bryntesson													16	1
=	Louis-Philippe Dumoulin							16							1
=	Timo Scheider										16				1
=	Ole Kristian Nøttveit			16			28								1
=	Guerlain Chicherit												16		1
41	René Münnich	20	18	19	26	12	27	19	21	34		12	20	18	−2
Pos.	Driver	POR	HOC	BEL	GBR	GER	SWE	CAN	NOR	FRA	BAR	TUR	ITA	ARG	Points

FIA World Rallycross Championship for Teams

Pos.	Team	No.	Drivers	Points
1	Team Peugeot-Hansen	17	Timmy Hansen	476
		21	Davy Jeanney
2	Olsbergs MSE	13	Andreas Bakkerud	399
		15	Reinis Nitišs
3	SDRX	1	Petter Solberg	336
		33	Liam Doran
4	Volkswagen Team Sweden	3	Johan Kristoffersson	291
		52	Ole Christian Veiby
		99	Tord Linnerud
5	EKS RX	5	Edward Sandström	258
		10	Mattias Ekström
		92	Anton Marklund
		177	Andrew Jordan
6	Marklund Motorsport	34	Tanner Foust	236
		45	Per-Gunnar Andersson
		57	Toomas Heikkinen
		100	Thomas Bryntesson
7	World RX Team Austria	7	Manfred Stohl	100
		31	Max Pucher
		70	Christoph Brugger
		199	Jānis Baumanis
8	All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport	24	Tommy Rustad	31
		44	Timo Scheider
		55	Alx Danielsson
		77	René Münnich
		110	Gianni Morbidelli

References

1. "WORLD RX SIGNS MULTI-YEAR DEAL WITH DTM FOR HOCKENHEIM". FIA World Rallycross Championship. IMG. 20 February 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
2. "World RX Teams presented in Barcelona". fiaworldrallycross.com. 13 April 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
3. "2015 World RX boasts increased teams entry". FIA World Rallycross Championship. IMG. 2 April 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
4. Pettit, Vince (9 April 2015). "Team Peugeot-Hansen Announce Hansen and Jeanney for 2015 Season". theCheckeredFlag.co.uk. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
5. "JRM Racing commits to FIA World Rallycross Championship". FIA World Rallycross Championship. IMG. 2 April 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2015.

External links

• Official website