2015 FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup

2015 FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup
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The 2015 FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup season is the 23rd season of the FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup.

Calendar

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The calendar for the 2015 season features ten rallies.[1] Some of the rallies are also part of the FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship and the FIM Bajas World Cup.

The six Bajas award 30 points to the winner, whereas the other four events are worth 60 points for the winner.

Round Dates Rally name
1 20–22 February Russia Baja Russia Northern Forest
2 28 March–2 April United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge
3 20–24 April Qatar Sealine Cross-Country Rally
4 12–16 May Egypt Rallye des Pharaons
5 26–28 June Italy Italian Baja
6 24–26 July Spain Baja Aragón
7 14–16 August Hungary Hungarian Baja
8 28–30 August Poland Baja Poland
9 3–9 October Morocco Rallye OiLibya du Maroc
10 22–24 October Portugal Baja de Portalegre 500

Results

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Round Rally name Podium finishers
Rank Driver Car Time
1 Russia Baja Russia Northern Forest[2] 1 Finland Tapio Suominen
Finland Toni Näsman
Toyota Hilux Overdrive 3:37:10
2 Russia Vladimir Vasilyev
Russia Konstantin Zhiltsov
Mini All4 Racing X-Raid 3:38:17
3 Brazil Reinaldo Varela
Brazil Gustavo Gugelmin
Toyota Hilux Overdrive 3:44:27
2 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge[3] 1 Russia Vladimir Vasilyev
Russia Konstantin Zhiltsov
Mini All4 Racing X-Raid 14:52:48
2 Netherlands Erik van Loon
Netherlands Wouter Rosegaar
Mini All4 Racing X-Raid 15:13:03
3 United Kingdom Harry Hunt
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mini All4 Racing X-Raid 15:43:36
3 Qatar Sealine Cross-Country Rally[4] 1 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah
France Mathieu Baumel
Mini All4 Racing X-Raid 17:40:05
2 Russia Vladimir Vasilyev
Russia Konstantin Zhiltsov
Mini All4 Racing X-Raid 18:07:58
3 Brazil Reinaldo Varela
Brazil Gustavo Gugelmin
Toyota Hilux Overdrive 18:42:00
4 Egypt Rallye des Pharaons[5] 1 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah
France Mathieu Baumel
Mini All4 Racing X-Raid 14:00:02
2 Saudi Arabia Yazeed Al-Rajhi
Germany Timo Gottschalk
Toyota Hilux Overdrive 14:06:35
3 Russia Vladimir Vasilyev
Russia Konstantin Zhiltsov
Mini All4 Racing X-Raid 14:08:20
5 Italy Italian Baja[6] 1 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah
France Mathieu Baumel
Mini All4 Racing X-Raid 3:59:44
2 Brazil Reinaldo Varela
Brazil Gustavo Gugelmin
Toyota Hilux Overdrive 4:01:08
3 Russia Vladimir Vasilyev
Russia Konstantin Zhiltsov
Toyota Hilux Overdrive 4:03:34
6 Spain Baja Aragón[7] 1 Spain Nani Roma
Spain Àlex Haro
Mini All4 Racing X-Raid 8:41:41
2 Argentina Orlando Terranova
Argentina Bernardo Graue
Mini All4 Racing X-Raid 8:44:38
3 Finland Mikko Hirvonen
France Michel Périn
Mini All4 Racing X-Raid 8:45:01
7 Hungary Hungarian Baja[8] 1 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah
France Mathieu Baumel
Mini All4 Racing X-Raid 6:19:42
2 Netherlands Bernhard ten Brinke
Belgium Tom Colsoul
Toyota Hilux Overdrive 6:34:30
3 Czech Republic Miroslav Zapletal
Poland Maciej Marton
H3 Evo VII 6:35:31
8 Poland Baja Poland[9] 1 Poland Krzysztof Hołowczyc
Poland Łukasz Kurzeja
Mini All4 Racing X-Raid 4:35:05
2 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah
France Matthieu Baumel
Mini All4 Racing X-Raid 4:42:37
3 Netherlands Bernhard ten Brinke
Belgium Tom Colsoul
Toyota Hilux Overdrive 4:43:58
9 Morocco Rallye OiLibya du Maroc[10] 1 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah
France Matthieu Baumel
Mini All4 Racing X-Raid 14:18:18
2 Russia Vladimir Vasilyev
Russia Konstantin Zhiltsov
Toyota Hilux Overdrive 14:35:03
3 Saudi Arabia Yazeed Al-Rajhi
Germany Timo Gottschalk
Toyota Hilux Overdrive 14:35:32
10 Portugal Baja de Portalegre 500[11] 1 Portugal Ricardo Porém
Portugal Jorge Monteiro
Toyota Hilux Overdrive 5:31:18
2 Portugal Miguel Barbosa
Portugal Miguel Ramalho
Mitsubishi Racing Lancer 5:42:12
3 Portugal João Ramos
Portugal Vítor de Jesus
Toyota Hilux Overdrive 5:47:28

Championship standings

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In order to score points in the Cup classifications, competitors must register with the FIA before the entry closing date of the first rally/baja entered.

Points system
  • Points for final positions are awarded as per the following table:
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th 
Overall Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1
T1/T2/T3 Points 5 3 1 0
Double points are applied to Cross Country rallies

Drivers' championship

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Any driver is required to participate in at least one Baja and one Cross-Country event in order to be able to score points for the FIA World Cup.

Pos Driver RUS
Russia
ABU
United Arab Emirates
QAT
Qatar
EGY
Egypt
ITA
Italy
ESP
Spain
HUN
Hungary
POL
Poland
MAR
Morocco
POR
Portugal
Points
1 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah 160 160 130 130 221 160 261
2 Russia Vladimir Vasilyev 221 160 242 332 316 68 242 221
3 Brazil Reinaldo Varela 316 332 616 221 412 97
4 Poland Marek Dąbrowski 92 520 520 424 412 84 Ret 510 92
5 Czech Republic Miroslav Zapletal 412 18 424 520 510 12 316 92 84
6 Netherlands Erik van Loon 510 242 712 68 11 72
7 United Kingdom Harry Hunt 332 712 44
8 Netherlands Bernhard ten Brinke 221 316 94 41
9 Poland Adam Malysz 712 616 84 88 40
10 Kazakhstan Yuriy Sazonov 84 712 88 84 31 68 16 102 38
11 Argentina Orlando Terranova 616 221 37
12 Finland Mikko Hirvonen 316 520 36
13 Peru Raul Orlandini 136 1012 115 161 133 136 33
14 Kazakhstan Denis Berezovskiy 115 142 136 143 133 97 125 31
15 Portugal Ricardo Porém 130 30
Spain Nani Roma 130 30
Pos Driver RUS
Russia
ABU
United Arab Emirates
QAT
Qatar
EGY
Egypt
ITA
Italy
ESP
Spain
HUN
Hungary
POL
Poland
MAR
Morocco
POR
Portugal
Points

A total of 79 drivers have scored championship points.[12]

References

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  1. ^ Duarte, André (18 February 2015). "Taça do Mundo de TT arranca na Rússia" [TT World Cup kicks off in Russia]. Autosport.pt (in Portuguese). FollowMedia Comunicação. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Overdrive Racing's Suominen and Nasman take maximum points in gruelling Russian Northern Forest '15". OverdriveRacing.be. Overdrive Racing. 22 February 2015. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  3. ^ "Final Official Classification Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 2015: Cars" (PDF). Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge. Automobile and Touring Club of the United Arab Emirates. 2 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 April 2015. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  4. ^ "Final Official Classification Sealine Cross-Country Rally 2015: Cars" (PDF). Sealine Cross-Country Rally. Qatar Motor & Motorcycle Federation. 24 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-05-18. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  5. ^ "The magic of the Pyramids welcomes Al Attiyah, Piatek and Abu Issa". Rallye des Pharaons. Pharaons Rally. 16 May 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  6. ^ "Final Official Classification Italian Baja 2015: Cars" (PDF). Italian Baja. Federazione Italiana Cronometristi. 28 June 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  7. ^ "Final Official Classification Baja Aragón 2015: Cars". Baja Aragón. A Todo Motor Live Timing. 26 July 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  8. ^ "Final Official Classification Hungarian Baja 2015: Cars". Hungarian Baja. Chronomoto Timing. 16 August 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2015.[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ "Final Official Classification Baja Poland 2015: Cars" (PDF). Baja Poland. Baja Poland. 30 August 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
  10. ^ "Final Official Classification Rallye OiLibya du Maroc 2015: Cars". Rallye OiLibya du Maroc. NPO Events. 9 October 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  11. ^ "Final Official Classification Baja de Portalegre 500 2015: Cars". Baja de Portalegre 500. Cronobandeira. 24 October 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  12. ^ "2015 FIA World Cup For Cross-Country Rallies". FIA. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
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