2002 Swedish Touring Car Championship

The 2002 Swedish Touring Car Championship season was the 7th Swedish Touring Car Championship (STCC) season. >Nine racing weekends at four different circuits were held in total; each round comprising two races, with the exception of Round 4 at Falkenberg (4 races), making an eighteen-round competition in total. It was the last year with the Supertouring regulations, as 2003 saw the introduction of S2000 rules. STCC was one of the last national series to give up these set of rules. Roberto Colciago won his second consecutive title driving an Audi.

Teams and drivers edit

Team Car No. Drivers
Kristoffersson Motorsport Audi A4 Quattro 1   Roberto Colciago
4   Tommy Kristoffersson
11   Marius Erlandsen
Flash Engineering Volvo S40 2   Jan Nilsson
3   Edward Sandström
Opel Team Sweden Opel Vectra 5   Mattias Andersson
Picko Troberg Racing Vauxhall Vectra 7   Jan Lindblom
9   Nicklas Karlsson
Toshiba Racing Audi A4 Quattro 8   Tobias Johansson
12   Anders Hammer
Krokström Motorsport Volvo S40 10   Magnus Krokström
Engström Motorsport Honda Accord 17   Tomas Engström
Tysslinge Racing Audi A4 Quattro 22   Tobias Tegelby

Race calendar and winners edit

All rounds were held in Sweden.

Round Circuit Date Winning driver Winning team
1
2
Mantorp Park 12 May Roberto Colciago
Edward Sandström
Kristoffersson Motorsport
Flash Engineering
3
4
Ring Knutstorp 26 May Roberto Colciago
Edward Sandström
Kristoffersson Motorsport
Flash Engineering
5
6
Karlskoga Motorstadion 9 June Tomas Engström
Nicklas Karlsson
Engström Motorsport
Picko Troberg Racing
7
8
Falkenbergs Motorbana 6 July Jan Nilsson
Edward Sandström
Flash Engineering
Flash Engineering
9
10
Falkenbergs Motorbana 7 July Jan Nilsson
Jan Lindblom
Flash Engineering
Picko Troberg Racing
11
12
Ring Knutstorp 21 July Roberto Colciago
Tommy Kristoffersson
Kristoffersson Motorsport
Kristoffersson Motorsport
13
14
Karlskoga Motorstadion 18 August Tomas Engström
Roberto Colciago
Engström Motorsport
Kristoffersson Motorsport
15
16
Falkenbergs Motorbana 1 September Jan Nilsson
Nicklas Karlsson
Flash Engineering
Picko Troberg Racing
17
18
Mantorp Park 15 September Roberto Colciago
Edward Sandström
Kristoffersson Motorsport
Flash Engineering

Championship results edit

Championship Standings edit

Pos. Driver MAN KNU GEL FAL KNU GEL FAL MAN Pts
1   Roberto Colciago 1 2 1 6 2 Ret 8 2 Ret 2 1 2 9 1 6 Ret 1 3 175
2   Jan Nilsson 2 4 3 4 5 2 1 6 1 5 12 Ret 3 8 1 2 3 4 162
3   Nicklas Karlsson 7 10 2 2 3 1 2 11 3 Ret 4 5 6 Ret 2 1 Ret 2 148
4   Edward Sandström Ret 1 Ret 1 8 3 4 1 6 3 7 5 11 3 Ret 5 4 1 147
5   Tomas Engström 3 3 8 10 1 Ret 3 Ret 2 6 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 Ret 145
6   Tommy Kristoffersson 4 5 4 Ret 4 9 6 4 7 DNS 3 1 4 Ret 7 Ret 2 7 108
7   Jan Lindblom 6 7 5 5 7 4 5 8 5 1 8 7 7 7 4 3 Ret DNS 96
8   Tobias Johansson 5 6 Ret 9 6 5 9 5 8 8 5 6 2 6 Ret 9 Ret 5 80
9   Mattias Andersson 8 Ret 9 3 9 Ret 11 3 4 4 6 8 5 4 Ret 7 7 8 79
10   Marius Erlandsen 11 9 7 7 Ret 7 Ret DNS 10 7 10 Ret 10 5 8 8 6 6 48
11   Magnus Krokström 9 8 Ret Ret 11 6 7 Ret 9 Ret 9 Ret 8 Ret 5 6 8 Ret 35
12   Anders Hammer 10 Ret 6 8 10 8 10 7 11 9 11 12 Ret 9 24
13   Tobias Tegelby 9 10 4

Driver's championship edit

Position Driver Points
1 Roberto Colciago 175
2 Jan Nilsson 162
3 Nicklas Karlsson 148
4 Edward Sandström 147
5 Tomas Engström 146
6 Tommy Kristoffersson 108
7 Jan Lindblom 96
8 Tobias Johansson 80
9 Mattias Andersson 79
10 Marius Erlandsen 48
11 Magnus Krokström 35
12 Anders Hammer 24
13 Tobias Tegelby 4

Independent's championship edit

Position Driver Points
1 Tobias Johansson 233
2 Magnus Krokström 142
3 Anders Hammer 140
4 Tobias Tegelby 32

Manufacturer's Championship edit

Position Manufacturer Points
1 Volvo 233
2 Audi 213
3 Honda 170
4 Opel 136

References edit

External links edit