2018 European Truck Racing Championship

The 2018 FIA European Truck Racing Championship was a motor-racing championship using highly tuned tractor units. It was the 34th year of the championship. Jochen Hahn took his fifth victory in the championship driving an Iveco.[1]

Teams and drivers edit

Team Manufacturer No. Drivers Rounds
  Anderson Racing MAN 7   Jamie Anderson 1–2, 5–8
  Buggyra International Racing System Freightliner 1   Adam Lacko All
22   Oliver Janes All
  Czech Truck Racing Team MAN 91   Frankie Vojtíšek 1, 3–5, 7–8
  Don't Touch Racing Iveco 11   André Kursim All
  EK Truck Race Scania 15   Erwin Kleinnagelvoort 2–8
  GFS Motorsport Egyesület MAN 88   Ryan Smith 1–3
  Lion Truck Racing MAN 6   Anthony Janiec 1, 3, 8
20   Teo Calvet 3
  LRS MAN 12   Ray Coleman 1–2, 4, 6–8
  Orlando Rodríguez-Ruiz Mercedes-Benz 33   Orlando Rodríguez-Ruiz 8
  Pedro Ignacio García Iveco 26   Pedro Ignacio García 8
  Pedro Marco Sanchez MAN 25   Pedro Marco Sanchez 8
  Reboconort Racing Truck Team MAN 14   José Rodrigues 3, 5–8
38   Eduardo Rodrigues 1, 3, 7–8
  José Eduardo Rodrigues 5–6
4 8
  Reinert Racing GmbH MAN 77   René Reinert All
  SL Trucksport MAN 30   Sascha Lenz All
  T-Sport Racing MAN 37   Terry Gibbon 2–3, 5, 7–8
  Tankpool 24 Racing Mercedes-Benz 3   Norbert Kiss All
24   Steffen Faas All
  Team Cees Zandbergen Scania 45   Frans Smit 1, 8
  Team Hahn Racing Iveco 2   Jochen Hahn All
  Team Robineau MAN 21   Thomas Robineau 1, 3
  Team Schwabentruck Racing Iveco 27   Gerd Körber 1, 3
44   Stephanie Halm All
  TOR Truck Racing MAN 17   Shane Brereton All
  Truck Sport Lutz Bernau MAN 23   Antonio Albacete All
32   Luis Recuenco All
  Ultima Vuelta MAN 66   Jose Alberto Vila 8
68   Alejandro Diaz 8
Entries ineligible for points
  Ryan Smith MAN 81   Ryan Smith 7

Calendar and winners edit

Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team
1 R1   Misano World Circuit 26–27 May   Jochen Hahn   Jochen Hahn   Jochen Hahn   Team Hahn Racing
R2   Jochen Hahn   Sascha Lenz   SL Trucksport
R3   Jochen Hahn   Stephanie Halm   Jochen Hahn   Team Hahn Racing
R4   Ryan Smith   Ryan Smith   GFS Motorsport Egyesület
2 R1   Hungaroring 16–17 June   Adam Lacko   Jochen Hahn   Jochen Hahn   Team Hahn Racing
R2   Adam Lacko   Adam Lacko   Buggyra International Racing System
R3   Jochen Hahn   Jochen Hahn   Jochen Hahn   Team Hahn Racing
R4   Sascha Lenz   René Reinert   Reinert Racing GmbH
3 R1   Nürburgring 29 June–1 July   Antonio Albacete   Antonio Albacete   Antonio Albacete   Truck Sports Lutz Bernau
R2   Ryan Smith   Stephanie Halm   Team Schwabentruck Racing
R3   Jochen Hahn   René Reinert   Jochen Hahn   Team Hahn Racing
R4   Sascha Lenz   Anthony Janiec   Lion Truck Racing
4 R1   Slovakia Ring 14–15 July   Adam Lacko   Norbert Kiss   Antonio Albacete   Truck Sports Lutz Bernau
R2   Stephanie Halm   Shane Brereton   TOR Truck Racing
R3   Adam Lacko   Jochen Hahn   Jochen Hahn   Team Hahn Racing
R4   René Reinert   Norbert Kiss   Tankpool 24 Racing
5 R1   Autodrom Most 1–2 September   Antonio Albacete   Adam Lacko   Adam Lacko   Buggyra International Racing System
R2   Adam Lacko   Adam Lacko   Buggyra International Racing System
R3   Adam Lacko   Jochen Hahn   Jochen Hahn   Team Hahn Racing
R4   Stephanie Halm   René Reinert   Reinert Racing GmbH
6 R1   Circuit Zolder 15–16 September   Antonio Albacete   Antonio Albacete   Antonio Albacete   Truck Sports Lutz Bernau
R2   Adam Lacko   Stephanie Halm   Team Schwabentruck Racing
R3   Jochen Hahn   Antonio Albacete   Jochen Hahn   Team Hahn Racing
R4   Jochen Hahn   José Rodrigues   Reboconort Racing Truck Team
7 R1   Bugatti Circuit 29–30 September   Sascha Lenz   Jochen Hahn   Jochen Hahn   Team Hahn Racing
R2   Jochen Hahn   André Kursim   Don't Touch Racing
R3   Jochen Hahn   Jochen Hahn   Jochen Hahn   Team Hahn Racing
R4   Jochen Hahn   Antonio Albacete   Truck Sports Lutz Bernau
8 R1   Circuito del Jarama 6–7 October   Jochen Hahn   Jochen Hahn   Jochen Hahn   Team Hahn Racing
R2   Sascha Lenz   René Reinert   Reinert Racing GmbH
R3   Jochen Hahn   Jochen Hahn   Jochen Hahn   Team Hahn Racing
R4   Jochen Hahn   René Reinert   Reinert Racing GmbH

Championship standings edit

Drivers' Championship edit

Each round or racing event consisted of four races. At each race, points were awarded to the top ten classified finishers using the following structure:

Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
Points (races 1 and 3) 20 15 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 1
Points (races 2 and 4) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Pos. Driver MIS
 
HUN
 
NUR
 
SVK
 
MOS
 
ZOL
 
LMS
 
JAR
 
Pts.
1   Jochen Hahn 1 4 1 8 1 6 1 17 2 12 1 4 2 2 1 4 3 6 1 5 3 2 1 3 1 4 1 3 1 7 1 4 387
2   Adam Lacko 2 2 9 Ret 8 1 3 4 4 3 4 2 3 8 2 5 1 1 2 4 2 17 3 7 5 3 12 8 3 9 3 5 266
3   Antonio Albacete 3 10 5 3 9 8 16 6 1 6 2 3 1 6 EX 11 4 Ret 5 9 1 4 2 6 4 5 7 1 2 6 2 6 249
4   Sascha Lenz 7 1 7 2 5 4 8 2 9 9 10 5 5 5 5 2 2 7 3 6 6 6 4 4 2 6 2 7 4 5 4 8 229
5   Norbert Kiss DSQ 5 3 4 2 5 4 3 3 4 19 6 4 4 6 1 5 3 4 2 4 8 12 5 3 7 4 10 DNS Ret Ret 7 207
6   Stephanie Halm 4 8 2 5 3 3 5 9 5 1 Ret 7 15 7 3 6 7 4 10 7 7 1 6 2 7 2 5 4 7 3 7 3 205
7   René Reinert Ret 7 4 7 6 2 7 1 Ret 13 3 10 6 3 7 7 8 2 6 1 5 5 7 Ret 6 Ret 13 9 6 1 5 1 171
8   André Kursim 11 DNS 6 6 4 7 6 5 7 5 5 12 7 15 4 3 6 5 9 8 8 3 5 Ret 8 1 3 6 DNS DNS 9 Ret 146
9   José Rodrigues 6 10 7 17 9 8 7 3 9 7 8 1 9 9 6 5 5 4 6 2 95
10   Shane Brereton DNS 9 11 Ret 7 Ret 14 8 10 11 11 9 8 1 9 9 DNS 12 8 10 10 10 14 15 10 10 9 14 8 2 8 9 58
11   Ryan Smith 12 Ret 8 1 16 10 2 7 Ret 8 9 8 EX 8 8 2 41
12   Anthony Janiec 6 3 DNS DNS 12 7 8 1 10 10 11 DNS 33
13   Gerd Körber 5 Ret 10 9 8 2 6 Ret 29
14   Steffen Faas 10 Ret 15 10 11 9 11 15 13 14 13 EX 11 10 8 8 12 10 11 11 Ret 11 11 8 DSQ Ret 17 12 9 8 14 11 20
15   Oliver Janes DNS 11 Ret 11 14 11 13 16 20 17 Ret 11 13 13 10 10 10 9 12 15 11 12 9 9 13 11 10 13 11 11 10 13 13
16   Jamie Anderson 8 Ret DSQ 12 13 Ret 9 10 11 13 13 13 14 9 10 10 11 Ret 19 11 DNS 19 15 10 12
17   Thomas Robineau 9 6 12 Ret 11 Ret 12 14 7
18   Ray Coleman 13 13 13 14 10 14 17 12 10 9 12 12 16 13 16 11 EX 15 14 15 14 12 17 14 4
19   Luis Recuenco 16 EX 17 13 12 13 15 13 19 16 Ret 18 9 12 Ret 14 16 15 14 12 13 14 13 12 DSQ 13 18 16 DNS 14 13 Ret 2
20   Terry Gibbon 17 12 10 11 18 20 14 13 14 Ret 15 17 12 12 11 19 16 16 12 12 2
  Erwin Kleinnagelvoort 15 15 12 14 17 18 16 15 12 14 13 15 13 14 16 16 15 16 17 14 14 16 15 18 13 13 18 15 0
  Teo Calvet 15 15 18 EX 0
  Eduardo Rodrigues 14 12 14 15 16 19 17 16 DSQ 14 16 17 12 15 16 16 0
  Frankie Vojtíšek DNS WD 14 21 15 DNS 14 11 11 13 15 11 Ret DSQ DNS 17 Ret DNS DNS DNS WD 0
  Frans Smit 15 14 16 16 18 17 19 17 0
  José Eduardo Rodrigues 17 16 17 14 12 15 15 13 DNS DNS 21 18 0
  Pedro Ignacio García 17 18 20 19 0
  Jose Alberto Vila 15 Ret DNS DNS 0
  Alejandro Diaz DNQ DNQ 0
  Orlando Rodríguez-Ruiz DNQ DNQ 0
  Pedro Marco Sanchez DNQ WD 0
Pos. Driver MIS
 
HUN
 
NUR
 
SVK
 
MOS
 
ZOL
 
LMS
 
JAR
 
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)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

References edit

  1. ^ "History-making Hahn takes fifth title with win". fiaetrc.com. FIA. September 30, 2018. Retrieved October 9, 2018.

External links edit

Official website