2011 Scandinavian Touring Car Championship

The 2011 Scandinavian Touring Car Championship season was the inaugural Scandinavian Touring Car Championship (STCC) season. The Scandinavian Touring Car Cup was awarded in 2010 to the driver with best results from selected races in the Danish and Swedish seasons.

Teams and drivers

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  • The championship entry list was released on 16 March 2011.[1]
Team Car No. Drivers Rounds
  WestCoast Racing BMW 320si 1   Richard Göransson 1, 4–9
66   Martin Öhlin All
  Polestar Racing Volvo C30 2   James Thompson 1–5
3   Gabriele Tarquini 6–7
4   Robert Dahlgren 8–9
7   Tommy Rustad All
  Flash Engineering BMW 320si 5   Colin Turkington All
50   Jan Nilsson All
95   Daniel Roos 9
  Team Bygma SEAT León 6   Jason Watt 1–2, 7–8
  SEAT Dealer Team/Brovallen SEAT León 8   Roger Eriksson All
90   Tobias Johansson All
  Chevrolet Motorsport Sweden Chevrolet Cruze 10   Michel Nykjær 8–9
11   Rickard Rydell All
12   Viktor Hallrup All
  Biogas.se Volkswagen Scirocco 14   Fredrik Ekblom All
15   Patrik Olsson All
41   Johan Kristoffersson 5–9
42   Alexander Graff 4
51   Thed Björk 9
  Seco Tools Racing Team Honda Accord 17   Tomas Engström 1–4, 6, 9
  Hartmann Racing Honda Accord 18   Fabrizio Giovanardi 7
87   Casper Elgaard 7
  MA:GP/IPS Motorsport Alfa Romeo 156 20   Mattias Andersson All
BMW 320si 21   Johan Stureson All
  Danielsson Motorsport SEAT León 26   Jens Hellström 5
27   Alx Danielsson 2–3, 5, 9
28   Tommy Lindroth 2
29   Thomas Faraas 3
88   Robin Appelqvist 9
  Appelqvist Racing Alfa Romeo 156 GTA 2–3, 6
  Team Pansar Motorsport Alfa Romeo 156 89   Claes Hoffsten 9
  Ebbesson Motorsport BMW 320si 96   Andreas Ebbesson 1–6, 8–9
  BMS Event BMW 320i 97   Joakim Ahlberg All

Race calendar and results

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The calendar for the 2011 STCC season was released on 8 November 2010.

Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team
1 R1   Jyllands-Ringen 23 April   Tommy Rustad   Richard Göransson   Jason Watt   Jason Watt Racing
R2   Johan Stureson   Johan Stureson   MA:GP/IPS Motorsport
2 R3   Ring Knutstorp 7 May   Fredrik Ekblom   Fredrik Ekblom   Fredrik Ekblom   Biogas.se
R4   Martin Öhlin   Mattias Andersson   MA:GP/IPS Motorsport
3 R5   Mantorp Park 21 May   Fredrik Ekblom   Jan Nilsson   Fredrik Ekblom   Biogas.se
R6   Jan Nilsson   Jan Nilsson   Flash Engineering
4 R7   Göteborg City Race 18 June   Rickard Rydell   Rickard Rydell   Rickard Rydell   Chevrolet Motorsport Sweden
R8   Rickard Rydell   Richard Göransson   WestCoast Racing
5 R9   Falkenbergs Motorbana 2 July   Fredrik Ekblom   Richard Göransson   Fredrik Ekblom   Biogas.se
R10   Tommy Rustad   Jan Nilsson   Flash Engineering
6 R11   Karlskoga Motorstadion 13 August   Richard Göransson   Richard Göransson   Richard Göransson   WestCoast Racing
R12   Richard Göransson   Richard Göransson   WestCoast Racing
7 R13   Jyllands-Ringen 28 August   Tommy Rustad   Tommy Rustad   Tommy Rustad   Polestar Racing
R14   Richard Göransson   Fabrizio Giovanardi   Hartmann Racing
8 R15   Ring Knutstorp 10 September   Rickard Rydell   Rickard Rydell   Rickard Rydell   Chevrolet Motorsport Sweden
R16   Tommy Rustad   Tommy Rustad   Polestar Racing
9 R17   Mantorp Park 24 September   Rickard Rydell   Michel Nykjær   Rickard Rydell   Chevrolet Motorsport Sweden
R18   Rickard Rydell   Robert Dahlgren   Polestar Racing

Championship standings

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The points system used for both the main championship and Semcon Cup is the new FIA system of 25–18–15–12–10–8–6–4–2–1, awarded to the top ten finishers of each race.

Drivers championship

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Pos Driver JYL
 
KNU
 
MAN
 
GÖT
 
FAL
 
KAR
 
JYL
 
KNU
 
MAN
 
Pts
Overall
1   Rickard Rydell 4 5 3 Ret 2 4 1 5 3 5 5 4 Ret 5 1 6 1 4 229
2   Fredrik Ekblom 11 10 1 6 1 6 2 3 1 8 3 5 3 10 2 7 2 3 227
3   Tommy Rustad 2 13 2 5 6 2 7 4 14 7 2 Ret 1 13 8 1 DNS 11 168
4   Johan Stureson 6 1 7 2 15† 11 5 11 7 2 6 2 5 15 7 5 13 8 147
5   Colin Turkington 7 2 6 3 Ret 10 11 10 4 3 16† 9 2 Ret 6 2 12 6 130
6   Richard Göransson Ret DNS 8 1 2 6 1 1 Ret 6 Ret 16† 9 19 115
7   Mattias Andersson 8 4 8 1 Ret 12 12 12 Ret DNS 15† 10 6 2 13 Ret 8 2 94
8   Jan Nilsson 9 6 10 7 7 1 10 8 8 1 Ret 6 10 11 15 Ret 10 21† 92
9   Patrik Olsson 10 Ret 5 4 9 8 14 7 5 4 14† 8 Ret 8 Ret 10 4 5 88
10   Johan Kristoffersson Ret Ret 4 7 4 4 5 3 3 9 84
11   Roger Eriksson 5 3 9 Ret 4 7 9 9 Ret 10 8 3 11 16† 12 9 22† 20† 71
12   James Thompson 3 8 18† 11 5 5 3 6 Ret 9 64
13   Tomas Engström 12 11 11 Ret 3 3 4 2 10 Ret 14 14 61
14   Robert Dahlgren 3 4 6 1 60
15   Martin Öhlin Ret 7 4 10 14 9 13 13 12 Ret 7 11 7 3 9 8 Ret 12 54
16   Fabrizio Giovanardi 8 1 29
17   Jason Watt 1 Ret 12 9 12 Ret Ret DNS 27
18   Michel Nykjær 4 15 5 18 22
19   Viktor Hallrup DNS DNS 13 15† 10 15† 6 Ret 13 Ret 12 15 13 7 10 11 11 15 16
20   Thed Björk 7 7 12
21   Andreas Ebbesson 13 9 16 8 13 Ret 16 15 9 11 9 14 14 12 19 17 10
22   Tobias Johansson 14 12 15 Ret 11 DSQ 15 17 6 14† Ret 12 14 14 Ret 13 16 13 8
23   Alx Danielsson 14 12 8 Ret Ret DNS 15 10 5
24   Gabriele Tarquini 11 13 Ret 9 2
25   Casper Elgaard 9 Ret 2
26   Jens Hellström 10 12 1
27   Joakim Ahlberg 15 14 17 13 16† 14 18† 14 11 13 13 Ret 15 12 11 14 18 16 0
28   Thomas Faraas 12 13 0
29   Tommy Lindroth Ret 14 0
30   Alexander Graff 17 16 0
31   Robin Appelqvist Ret Ret Ret 16 DNS DNS 20 Ret 0
32   Daniel Roos 17 22† 0
33   Claes Hoffsten 21 Ret 0
Semcon Cup
1   Joakim Ahlberg 15 14 17 13 16† 14 18† 14 11 13 13 Ret 15 12 11 14 18 16 310
2   Andreas Ebbesson 13 9 16 8 13 Ret 16 15 9 11 9 14 14 12 19 17 303
3   Tobias Johansson 14 12 15 Ret 11 DSQ 15 17 6 14† Ret 12 14 14 Ret 13 16 13 302
4   Daniel Roos 17 22† 30
5   Robin Appelqvist Ret Ret Ret 16 DNS DNS 20 Ret 28
Pos Driver JYL
 
KNU
 
MAN
 
GÖT
 
FAL
 
KAR
 
JYL
 
KNU
 
MAN
 
Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

† — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.

Teams championship

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Pos Team JYL
 
KNU
 
MAN
 
GÖT
 
FAL
 
KAR
 
JYL
 
KNU
 
MAN
 
Pts
1   Biogas.se 10 10 1 4 1 6 2 3 1 4 3 5 3 8 2 7 2 3 327
11 Ret 5 6 9 8 14 7 5 8 14† 8 Ret 10 Ret 10 4 5
2   Polestar Racing 2 8 2 5 5 2 3 4 14 7 2 13 1 9 3 1 6 1 312
3 13 18† 11 6 5 7 6 Ret 9 11 Ret Ret 13 8 4 DNS 11
3   MA:GP/IPS Motorsport 6 1 7 1 15† 11 5 11 7 2 6 2 5 2 7 5 8 2 266
8 4 8 2 Ret 12 12 12 Ret DNS 15† 10 6 15 13 Ret 13 8
4   Chevrolet Motorsport Sweden 4 5 3 15† 2 4 1 5 3 5 5 4 13 5 1 6 1 4 263
DNS DNS 13 Ret 10 15† 6 Ret 13 Ret 12 15 Ret 7 10 11 11 15
5   Flash Engineering 7 2 6 3 7 1 10 8 4 1 16 6 2 11 6 2 10 6 239
9 6 10 7 Ret 10 11 10 8 3 Ret 9 10 Ret 15 Ret 12 21†
6   WestCoast Racing Ret 7 4 10 14 9 8 1 2 6 1 1 7 3 9 8 9 12 192
Ret DNS 13 13 12 Ret 7 11 Ret 6 Ret 16† Ret 19
7   SEAT Dealer Team 5 3 9 Ret 4 7 9 9 Ret 10 8 3 11 16† 12 9 22† 20† 78
8   Seco Tools Racing Team 12 11 11 Ret 3 3 4 2 10 Ret 14 14 65
9   Hartmann Racing 8 1 35
9 Ret
10   Team Bygma 1 Ret 12 9 12 Ret Ret DNS 29
11   Danielsson Motorsport 14 12 8 13 10 12 15 10 12
Ret 14 12 Ret Ret DNS 20 Ret
Pos Team JYL
 
KNU
 
MAN
 
GÖT
 
FAL
 
KAR
 
JYL
 
KNU
 
MAN
 
Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

References

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  1. ^ Meissner, Johan (16 March 2011). "Official entry list released with 22 drivers". TouringCarTimes. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Archived from the original on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
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