2016 World RX of Germany
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2016 World RX of Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Round 11 of 12 in the 2016 FIA World Rallycross Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 15–16 October 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Buxtehude, Lower Saxony | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Venue | Estering | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2016 World RX of Germany was the eleventh round of the third season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship.[1] The event was held at the Estering in Buxtehude, Lower Saxony. Mattias Ekström won his maiden World Championship with a round to spare, holding a 30-point buffer to nearest rival Petter Solberg.
Heats
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Semi-finals
- Semi-Final 1
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
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1 | 1 | ![]() | Petter Solberg World RX Team | 3:50.866 | 6 |
2 | 71 | ![]() | Peugeot Hansen Academy | +3.521 | 5 |
3 | 13 | ![]() | Hoonigan Racing Division | +3.882 | 4 |
4 | 21 | ![]() | Team Peugeot-Hansen | +5.887 | 3 |
5 | 9 | ![]() | Team Peugeot-Hansen | +7.155 | 2 |
6 | 57 | ![]() | EKS RX | +7.508 | 1 |
- Semi-Final 2
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
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1 | 5 | ![]() | EKS RX | 3:50.650 | 6 |
2 | 96 | ![]() | Olsbergs MSE | +1.643 | 5 |
3 | 3 | ![]() | Volkswagen RX Sweden | +3.551 | 4 |
4 | 6 | ![]() | World RX Team Austria | +5.877 | 3 |
5 | 17 | ![]() | Peugeot Hansen Academy | +18.432 | 2 |
6 | 43 | ![]() | Hoonigan Racing Division | DNF | 1 |
Final
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
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1 | 96 | ![]() | Olsbergs MSE | 3:51.944 | 8 |
2 | 1 | ![]() | Petter Solberg World RX Team | +0.586 | 5 |
3 | 13 | ![]() | Hoonigan Racing Division | +2.421 | 4 |
4 | 71 | ![]() | Peugeot Hansen Academy | +2.961 | 3 |
5 | 5 | ![]() | EKS RX | +3.346 | 2 |
6 | 3 | ![]() | Volkswagen RX Sweden | +21.962 | 1 |
Standings after the event
Pos | Driver | Pts | Gap |
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WC | ![]() | 251 | |
2 | ![]() | 221 | +30 |
3 | ![]() | 217 | +34 |
4 | ![]() | 210 | +41 |
5 | ![]() | 194 | +57 |
References
- ^ "Results - 2016 World RX of Germany". rallycrossrx.com. Retrieved 19 March 2016.[permanent dead link]
External links
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