2016 World RX of Barcelona

2016 World RX of Barcelona
Round 9 of 12 in the 2016 FIA World Rallycross Championship
Date	17–18 September 2016
Location	Barcelona, Catalonia
Venue	Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
Results
Heat Winners
Heat 1	Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot-Hansen
Heat 2	Mattias Ekström EKS RX
Heat 3	Johan Kristoffersson Volkswagen RX Sweden
Heat 4	Johan Kristoffersson Volkswagen RX Sweden
Semi-Final Winners
Semi-Final 1	Mattias Ekström EKS RX
Semi-Final 2	Timur Timerzyanov World RX Team Austria
Final
First	Mattias Ekström EKS RX
Second	Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot-Hansen
Third	Timur Timerzyanov World RX Team Austria

The 2016 World RX of Barcelona was the ninth round of the third season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship^[1] and the seventh round of the forty-first season of the FIA European Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Montmeló, Barcelona.

Heats

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Car	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Pts
1	21	Timmy Hansen	Team Peugeot-Hansen	Peugeot 208	1st	2nd	9th	2nd	16
2	3	Johan Kristoffersson	Volkswagen RX Sweden	Volkswagen Polo	5th	18th	1st	1st	15
3	5	Mattias Ekström	EKS RX	Audi S1	6th	1st	10th	3rd	14
4	13	Andreas Bakkerud	Hoonigan Racing Division	Ford Focus	2nd	5th	5th	4th	13
5	9	Sébastien Loeb	Team Peugeot-Hansen	Peugeot 208	7th	8th	2nd	6th	12
6	57	Toomas Heikkinen	EKS RX	Audi S1	12th	4th	6th	5th	11
7	1	Petter Solberg	Petter Solberg World RX Team	Citroën DS3	4th	3rd	12th	9th	10
8	6	Jānis Baumanis	World RX Team Austria	Ford Fiesta	8th	11th	8th	8th	9
9	4	Robin Larsson	Larsson Jernberg Motorsport	Audi A1	9th	7th	3rd	18th	8
10	7	Timur Timerzyanov	World RX Team Austria	Ford Fiesta	3rd	14th	4th	19th	7
11	96	Kevin Eriksson	OlsbergsMSE	Ford Fiesta	13th	16th	7th	7th	6
12	17	Davy Jeanney	Peugeot Hansen Academy	Peugeot 208	10th	12th	11th	10th	5
13	15	Reinis Nitišs	OlsbergsMSE	Ford Fiesta	16th	6th	15th	11th	4
14	92	Anton Marklund	Volkswagen RX Sweden	Volkswagen Polo	11th	9th	16th	15th	3
15	68	Niclas Grönholm	OlsbergsMSE	Ford Fiesta	18th	13th	14th	12th	2
16	43	Ken Block	Hoonigan Racing Division	Ford Focus	15th	10th	18th	14th	1
17	44	Timo Scheider	Münnich Motorsport	SEAT Ibiza	14th	20th	13th	13th
18	77	René Münnich	Münnich Motorsport	SEAT Ibiza	17th	15th	17th	17th
19	37	Guy Wilks	JRM Racing	BMW MINI Countryman	20th	17th	20th	16th
20	65	Guerlain Chicherit	JRM Racing	BMW MINI Countryman	19th	19th	19th	20th

Semi-Finals

Semi-Final 1

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Time/Retired	Pts
1	5	Mattias Ekström	EKS RX	5:00.299	6
2	21	Timmy Hansen	Team Peugeot-Hansen	+0.708	5
3	4	Robin Larsson	Larsson Jernberg Motorsport	+4.799	4
4	1	Petter Solberg	Petter Solberg World RX Team	+5.527	3
5	96	Kevin Eriksson	OlsbergsMSE	+11.661	2
Ret	9	Sébastien Loeb	Team Peugeot-Hansen		1

Semi-Final 2

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Time/Retired	Pts
1	7	Timur Timerzyanov	World RX Team Austria	4:58.583	6
2	3	Johan Kristoffersson	Volkswagen RX Sweden	+0.607	5
3	6	Jānis Baumanis	World RX Team Austria	+2.035	4
4	17	Davy Jeanney	Peugeot Hansen Academy	+3.932	3
5	57	Toomas Heikkinen	EKS RX	+4.284	2
DSQ	13	Andreas Bakkerud	Hoonigan Racing Division

Final

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Time/Retired	Pts
1	5	Mattias Ekström	EKS RX	4:55.251	8
2	21	Timmy Hansen	Team Peugeot-Hansen	+0.821	5
3	7	Timur Timerzyanov	World RX Team Austria	+3.404	4
4	6	Jānis Baumanis	World RX Team Austria	+4.121	3
Ret	4	Robin Larsson	Larsson Jernberg Motorsport		2
DSQ	3	Johan Kristoffersson	Volkswagen RX Sweden

Standings after the event

Pos	Driver	Pts	Gap
1	Mattias Ekström	204
2	Petter Solberg	194	+10
3	Johan Kristoffersson	178	+26
4	Andreas Bakkerud	170	+34
5	Sébastien Loeb	154	+50

• Note: Only the top five positions are included.

References

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