The 2017 Red Bull Global RallyCross Championship was the seventh and final season of the Global RallyCross Championship. Scott Speed was the reigning Supercars champion for a second season and Cabot Bigham was the reigning GRC Lites champion. The schedule consisted of twelve rounds at eight different venues.[1]
Schedule edit
| Round | Event | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Bull Global RallyCross Memphis | Memphis International Raceway, Millington, Tennessee | 29 April |
| 2 | Red Bull Global RallyCross Louisville | Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, Kentucky | 21 May |
| 3 | Red Bull Global RallyCross New England | Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, Thompson, Connecticut | 3-4 June |
| 4 | |||
| 5 | Red Bull Global RallyCross Ottawa | Canada Aviation and Space Museum, Ottawa, Ontario | 17-18 June |
| 6 | |||
| 7 | Red Bull Global RallyCross Indianapolis | Lucas Oil Raceway, Brownsburg, Indiana | 9 July |
| 8 | Red Bull Global RallyCross Atlantic City | Bader Field, Atlantic City, New Jersey | 12-13 August |
| 9 | |||
| 10 | Red Bull Global RallyCross Seattle | Evergreen Speedway, Monroe, Washington | 9-10 September |
| 11 | |||
| 12 | Red Bull Global RallyCross Los Angeles | Port of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California | 14 October |
Entry list edit
Supercars edit
| Manufacturer | Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ford
|
Loenbro Motorsports
|
Ford Fiesta ST | 00 |  Steve Arpin
|
All |
| Bryan Herta Rallysport
|
2 | Cabot Bigham (R)
|
1–9, 12 | ||
| 19 | Austin Cindric (R)
|
10–11 | |||
| Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
|
14 | Austin Dyne
|
All | ||
 Honda
|
 Honda Red Bull OMSE
|
Honda Civic Coupe | 16 | Oliver Eriksson (R)
|
All |
| 24 | Mitchell DeJong
|
All | |||
| 93 | Sebastian Eriksson
|
All | |||
| Subaru
|
Subaru Rally Team USA
|
Subaru Impreza WRX STi | 18 | Patrik Sandell
|
All |
| 55 |  Chris Atkinson
|
All | |||
 Volkswagen
|
Volkswagen Andretti Rallycross
|
Volkswagen Beetle | 34 | Tanner Foust
|
All |
| 41 | Scott Speed
|
All |
GRC Lites edit
Every driver competes in an Olsbergs MSE-built GRC Lites car.
| Team | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dreyer & Reinbold Racing
|
3 | Travis PeCoy
|
All |
| 24 | Alex Keyes
|
All | |
| 44 | Christian Brooks
|
All | |
 AF Racing
|
4 | Gustavo Yacamán
|
2 |
| 5 | Burt Jenner
|
1 | |
| 42 |  Matt Halliday
|
7 | |
| 126 | Alejandro Fernández
|
1–6, 8–12 | |
| Olsbergs MSE X Forces
|
13 |  Cyril Raymond
|
All |
| 53 | Cole Keatts
|
All | |
| 77 | Scott Anderson
|
8–12 | |
| 242 | Mark Brummond
|
10–12 | |
| DirtFish Motorsports
|
21 | Conner Martell
|
1–10, 12 |
| 25 | James Rimmer
|
All | |
| CORE Autosport
|
54 | Jon Bennett
|
1–6, 8–9 |
| 56 | Colin Braun
|
1–6, 8–9 |
Results and standings edit
Race results edit
Drivers' championships edit
- Scoring system
Points were awarded based on finishing positions as shown in the chart below:
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 50 | 45 | 40 | 35 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
In addition, points were awarded in all rounds of heats and semifinals.[2] Heat winners earned seven points and semi winners earned ten points.
Supercars edit
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Bold – Fastest time in qualifying |
GRC Lites edit
| Pos. | Driver | Team | MEM | LOU | NE1 | NE2 | OTT1 | OTT2 | IND | AC1 | AC2 | SEA1 | SEA2 | LA | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cyril Raymond
|
Olsbergs MSE X Forces
|
22 | 91 | 12 A | 12 A | 12 A | 1 A | 22 | 12 | 62 A | 11 B | 21 B | 91 B | 786 |
| 2 | Christian Brooks
|
Dreyer & Reinbold Racing
|
31 | 11 A | 21 | 3 | 9B | 10 | 1B | 8 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 692 |
| 3 | Travis PeCoy
|
Dreyer & Reinbold Racing
|
8 | 81 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4B | 3 | 3A | 71 | 41 | 672 |
| 4 | Conner Martell
|
DirtFish Motorsports
|
11 B | 21 B | 10 | 41 | 3 | 51 | 61 A | 21 A | 1 B | 8 | 12 A | 656 | |
| 5 | Alex Keyes
|
Dreyer & Reinbold Racing
|
9A | 10 | 5B | 6 | 81 | 31 B | DSQ | 31 | 51 | 61 | 3 | 2 | 603 |
| 6 | James Rimmer
|
DirtFish Motorsports
|
5 | 6LCQ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | DNQ | 5 | 82 A | 8 | 562 |
| 7 | Cole Keatts
|
Olsbergs MSE X Forces
|
DNQ1 | 7 | 6 | 91 B | 6 | 6 | 41 | 101 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 543 |
| 8 | Alejandro Fernández
|
AF Racing
|
6 | DNQ | 9 | 10 | 5 | 71 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 458 | |
| 9 | Colin Braun
|
CORE Autosport
|
41 | 41 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 81 | DNQ1 | 41 | 405 | ||||
| 10 | Jon Bennett
|
CORE Autosport
|
7 | 51 | 8 | 8 | DNS | 9 | 9 | 9LCQ | 281 | ||||
| 11 | Scott Anderson
|
Olsbergs MSE X Forces
|
6LCQ | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 242 | |||||||
| 12 | Mark Brummond
|
Olsbergs MSE X Forces
|
DSQ | 9 | 6 | 79 | |||||||||
| 13 | Gustavo Yacamán
|
AF Racing
|
3 | 60 | |||||||||||
| 14 | Matt Halliday
|
AF Racing
|
7 | 45 | |||||||||||
| 15 | Burt Jenner
|
AF Racing
|
10LCQ | 16 |
Manufacturers' championship edit
| Pos. | Manufacturer | Pts. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volkswagen
|
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| 2 | Ford
|
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| 3 | Honda
|
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| 4 | Subaru
|
References edit
- ^ "Global Rallycross announces 2017 event schedule". us.motorsport.com. 2 February 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- ^ "GRC 101". redbullglobalrallycross.com. Global RallyCross Championship. Archived from the original on June 11, 2016. Retrieved May 28, 2016.