2018 World RX of Belgium

The 2018 World RX of Belgium was the third round of the fifth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship.[1] The event was held at the Circuit Jules Tacheny Mettet in Mettet, Wallonia.

2018 World RX of Belgium
Round 3 of 12 in the
2018 FIA World Rallycross Championship
Date11–13 May 2018
LocationMettet, Wallonia
VenueCircuit Jules Tacheny Mettet
Results
Heat Winners
Heat 1 Petter Solberg
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden
Heat 2 Mattias Ekström
EKS Audi Sport
Heat 3 Timmy Hansen
Team Peugeot Total
Heat 4 Mattias Ekström
EKS Audi Sport
Semi-Final Winners
Semi-Final 1 Johan Kristoffersson
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden
Semi-Final 2 Sébastien Loeb
Team Peugeot Total
Final
First Sébastien Loeb
Team Peugeot Total
Second Petter Solberg
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden
Third Timmy Hansen
Team Peugeot Total

Qualifying
Pos. No. Driver Team Car Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Pts
1 5 Mattias Ekström EKS Audi Sport Audi S1 6th 1st 7th 1st 16
2 21 Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot Total Peugeot 208 3rd 2nd 1st 7th 15
3 1 Johan Kristoffersson PSRX Volkswagen Sweden Volkswagen Polo R 4th 5th 2nd 3rd 14
4 9 Sébastien Loeb Team Peugeot Total Peugeot 208 2nd 4th 10th 2nd 13
5 11 Petter Solberg PSRX Volkswagen Sweden Volkswagen Polo R 1st 3rd 11th 8th 12
6 13 Andreas Bakkerud EKS Audi Sport Audi S1 7th 10th 4th 4th 11
7 4 Robin Larsson Olsbergs MSE Ford Fiesta 9th 9th 9th 5th 10
8 7 Timur Timerzyanov GRX Taneco Team Hyundai i20 8th 11th 8th 6th 9
9 71 Kevin Hansen Team Peugeot Total Peugeot 208 5th 6th 15th 10th 8
10 6 Jānis Baumanis STARD Ford Fiesta 13th 14th 5th 9th 7
11 68 Niclas Grönholm GRX Taneco Team Hyundai i20 15th 12th 3rd 13th 6
12 36 Guerlain Chicherit GC Kompetition Renault Mégane RS 12th 7th 12th 12th 5
13 67 François Duval Comtoyou Racing Audi S1 14th 8th 13th 11th 4
14 74 Jérôme Grosset-Janin GC Kompetition Renault Mégane RS 10th 15th 6th 15th 3
15 66 Grégoire Demoustier Sébastien Loeb Racing Peugeot 208 16th 16th 14th 14th 2
16 96 Kevin Eriksson Olsbergs MSE Ford Fiesta 11th 13th 16th 16th 1

Semi-Finals
Semi-Final 1
Pos. No. Driver Team Time/Retired Pts
1 1 Johan Kristoffersson PSRX Volkswagen Sweden 4:17.270 6
2 11 Petter Solberg PSRX Volkswagen Sweden +2.198 5
3 5 Mattias Ekström EKS Audi Sport +3.524 4
4 68 Niclas Grönholm GRX Taneco Team +6.366 3
5 71 Kevin Hansen Team Peugeot Total +7.128 2
6 4 Robin Larsson Olsbergs MSE DNF 1
Semi-Final 2
Pos. No. Driver Team Time/Retired Pts
1 9 Sébastien Loeb Team Peugeot Total 4:10.869 6
2 13 Andreas Bakkerud EKS Audi Sport +6.464 5
3 21 Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot Total +6.795 4
4 6 Jānis Baumanis STARD +9.551 3
5 36 Guerlain Chicherit GC Kompetition +10.714 2
6 7 Timur Timerzyanov GRX Taneco Team +19.495 1

Final
Pos. No. Driver Team Time/Retired Pts
1 9 Sébastien Loeb Team Peugeot Total 4:05.108 8
2 11 Petter Solberg PSRX Volkswagen Sweden +0.447 5
3 21 Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot Total +1.802 4
4 5 Mattias Ekström EKS Audi Sport +1.960 3
5 1 Johan Kristoffersson PSRX Volkswagen Sweden +2.095 2
6 13 Andreas Bakkerud EKS Audi Sport +3.031 1

Standings after the event
Pos Driver Pts Gap
1 Johan Kristoffersson 75
2 Petter Solberg 66 +9
3 Sébastien Loeb 65 +10
4 Andreas Bakkerud 61 +14
5 Timmy Hansen 59 +16
Mattias Ekström
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included.

References
  1. "Results - 2018 World RX of Belgium". rallycrossrx.com. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
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