2021 World RX of Portugal

The 2021 Cooper Tires World RX of Montalegre was the seventh round of the eighth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Pista Automóvel de Montalegre in Montalegre, Vila Real.[1][2]

World RX layout of Pista Automóvel de Montalegre
2021 World RX of Portugal
Round 7 of 9 in the
2021 FIA World Rallycross Championship
Date16–17 October 2021
LocationMontalegre, Vila Real
VenuePista Automóvel de Montalegre
Results
Heat winners
Heat 1Sweden Timmy Hansen
Hansen World RX Team
Heat 2Sweden Timmy Hansen
Hansen World RX Team
Heat 3Sweden Timmy Hansen
Hansen World RX Team
Heat 4Sweden Kevin Hansen
Hansen World RX Team
Semi-final winners
Semi-final 1Sweden Timmy Hansen
Hansen World RX Team
Semi-final 2Sweden Johan Kristoffersson
KYB EKS JC
Final
FirstFinland Niclas Grönholm
GRX-SET World RX Team
SecondSweden Timmy Hansen
Hansen World RX Team
ThirdSweden Kevin Hansen
Hansen World RX Team

World RX1 Championship edit

Source[3][4]

Heats edit

Pos. No. Driver Team Car Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Pts
1 21   Timmy Hansen Hansen World RX Team Peugeot 208 1st 1st 1st 6th 16
2 1   Johan Kristoffersson KYB EKS JC Audi S1 6th 2nd 2nd 2nd 15
3 9   Kevin Hansen Hansen World RX Team Peugeot 208 4th 4th 3rd 1st 14
4 68   Niclas Grönholm GRX-SET World RX Team Hyundai i20 2nd 3th 4th 4th 13
5 23   Krisztián Szabó GRX-SET World RX Team Hyundai i20 5th 5th 5th 3th 12
6 91   Enzo Ide KYB EKS JC Audi S1 3rd 6th 6th 5th 11
7 2   Ollie O'Donovan Oliver O'Donovan Ford Fiesta 7th 7th 7th 7th 10

Semi-finals edit

Semi-Final 1
Pos. No. Driver Team Time Pts
1 21   Timmy Hansen Hansen World RX Team 3:55.687 6
2 9   Kevin Hansen Hansen World RX Team + 0.813 5
3 23   Krisztián Szabó GRX-SET World RX Team + 2.162 4
6 2   Ollie O'Donovan Oliver O'Donovan + 27.308 3
Semi-Final 2
Pos. No. Driver Team Time Pts
1 1   Johan Kristoffersson KYB EKS JC 3:56.716 6
2 68   Niclas Grönholm GRX-SET World RX Team + 0.775 5
3 91   Enzo Ide KYB EKS JC + 1.408 4

Final edit

Pos. No. Driver Team Time Pts
1 68   Niclas Grönholm GRX-SET World RX Team 3:56.426 8
2 21   Timmy Hansen Hansen World RX Team + 2.601 5
3 9   Kevin Hansen Hansen World RX Team + 5.338 4
4 23   Krisztián Szabó GRX-SET World RX Team + 2.270 3
5 91   Enzo Ide KYB EKS JC + 3.762 2
6 1   Johan Kristoffersson KYB EKS JC + 4.754 1

Standings after the event edit

Source[5]

Pos. Driver Pts Gap
1   Timmy Hansen 178
2   Johan Kristoffersson 161 +17
3   Kevin Hansen 159 +19
4   Niclas Grönholm 149 +29
5   Krisztián Szabó 127 +51
6   Kevin Abbring 97 +81
  • Note: Only the top six positions are included.

References edit

  1. ^ Ridge, Hal. "Portugal WRX: Hansen leads Gronholm after Saturday's running".
  2. ^ Ridge, Hal. "Portugal WRX: Gronholm claims second win, Hansen extends points lead".
  3. ^ "Classifications".
  4. ^ "2021 FIA World Rallycross Championship Cooper Tires World RX of Montalegre | FIA Results and Statistics".
  5. ^ "2021 FIA World Rallycross Championship Cooper Tires World RX of Montalegre Standings | FIA Results and Statistics".
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2018 World RX of Portugal
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