2020 FIA European Rallycross Championship

The 2020 FIA European Rallycross Championship is the 45th season of the FIA European Rallycross Championship. The season consists of eight rounds across two categories; Supercar and Super1600.

2020 FIA European Rallycross Championship
Previous: 2019 Next: 2021
Support series:
World Rallycross Championship

Calendar

The provisional calendar was unveiled on 30 October 2019.[1][2][3][4]
The season was originally scheduled to start in April but following multiple postponements relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, a revised calender was released in May 2020 and the championship is now scheduled to begin in August.[5]

Rnd. Event Venue Dates Category Winner Team
1 Euro RX of Sweden Höljesbanan, Höljes 20–23 August Supercar
Super1600
2 Euro RX of Latvia Biķernieku Kompleksā Sporta Bāze, Riga 18–20 September Supercar
Super1600
3 Euro RX of Benelux Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa-Francorchamps 2–4 October Supercar
4 Euro RX of Portugal Pista Automóvel de Montalegre, Montalegre 9–11 October[6] Super1600
5 Euro RX of Barcelona Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló 16–18 October[7] Super1600

Calendar changes
  • The Euro RX of Portugal returned after a 1 year hiatus.
  • The Euro RX of Great Britain was omitted from the schedule.
  • The Euro RX of Russia was supposed to join the calendar, but was cancelled and replaced with the Euro RX of Germany (which moved from the Estering to the Nürburgring).
  • The Euro RX of Barcelona, Euro RX of Portugal, Euro RX of Benelux, Euro RX of Sweden, and Euro RX of Germany were originally scheduled for between April and August.[5] All were rescheduled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[5]
  • The Euro RX of Norway and Euro RX of Germany were dropped from the calendar following the May calendar revision.[5]
  • The Euro RX of France was cancelled, also as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.[8]

Entry list

Supercar
Constructor Entrant Car No. Drivers Rounds Ref.
Audi JC Raceteknik Audi S1 3 Ben-Philip Gundersen [9]
33 Enzo Ide [10]
Kárai Motorsport Sportegyesulet 73 Tamás Kárai [10]
Ford Nordgård Motorsport Ford Fiesta 9 David Nordgård [10]
Kalliokoski Motorsport 22 Jere Kalliokoski [10]
HRX TBA Henri Haapamäki
Linnemann Motorsport 72 Ulrik Linnemann [11]
Daarbak Motorsport 93 Tobias Daarbak [12]
LiWe RX 105 Linus Westman [10]
Olsbergs MSE 116 Oliver Eriksson [10]
Reinsalu Sport Ford Ka 5 Andri Oun [10]
Peugeot DA Racing Peugeot 208 23 Andréa Dubourg [10]
87 Jean-Baptiste Dubourg [10]
Pailler Compétition 20 Fabien Pailler TBA
18 Jonathan Pailler TBA
Nyirád Motorsport KFT 50 Attila Mozer [10]
Renault G-FORS Renault Clio R.S. RX 21 Philippe Maloigne [10]
ACRX Renault Clio 61 Andreas Carlsson [10]
SEAT ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport Seat Ibiza 38 Mandie August [10]
Volkswagen MKIVRX Volkswagen Scirocco 17 Dan Öberg [10]
KRTZ Motorsport ACCR Czech Team Volkswagen Polo 11 Aleš Fučik [10]
TBRX 16 Thomas Bryntesson [10]
Hedströms Motorsport 45 Pontus Tidemand [10]
8 Peter Hedström TBA [10]
Bridgestone & First Stop Motorsport 95 Philip Gehrman [13]
Svardal Motorsport TBA Sivert Svardal [14]
Kristoffersson Motorsport Volkswagen Polo R 69 Sondre Evjen[15] [15]

Super1600
Constructor Entrant Car No. Drivers Rounds Ref.
Alfa Romeo Marius Bermingrud Alfa Romeo MiTo 51 Marius Bermingrud [10]
Audi Volland Racing Audi A1 15 Gergely Márton [16]
39 Artur Egorov [16]
54 Marat Knyazev [16]
89 Timur Shigabutdinov [16]
95 Yuri Belevskiy [16]
Renault Bragin Racing Team Renault Twingo 12 Mikhail Simonov [10]
SET Promotion 22 Rasmus Tuominen TBA [17]
Škoda Pajr SRO Škoda Citigo 11 Jan Černý TBA [18]
ACCR Diana Czech Team Škoda Fabia 3 Pavel Vimmer [10]
Ligur Racing 10 Janno Ligur [10]
Josef Susta ACCR Czech Team 16 Josef Susta [10]
Speedy Motorsport 18 Zsolt Sizjj Jolly [10]
Ole Henry Steinsholt 88 Ole Henry Steinsholt TBA [19]
Jihocesky Autoklub V ACR 96 Marcel Suchy [10]
Automax Motorsport 117 Radoslaw Raczkowski [10]

Results and standings

Championship points are scored as follows:

Position
Round 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th
Heats 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Semi-Finals 6 5 4 3 2 1
Final 8 5 4 3 2 1
  • A red background denotes drivers who did not advance from the round

References
  1. Ridge, Hal (30 October 2019). "Nurburgring added to 2020 World Rallycross calendar". motorsport.com. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  2. Ridge, Hal (22 November 2019). "Latvia to remain on World RX calendar after all". motorsport.com. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  3. Ridge, Hal (6 December 2019). "Russia completes 2020 World RX schedule". motorsport.com. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
  4. Ridge, Hal (7 March 2020). "Russian World Rallycross round cancelled". motorsport.com. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  5. Ridge, Hal (4 May 2020). "World RX season to begin in August as new calendar is issued". motorsport.com. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  6. Ridge, Hal (21 March 2020). "World RX's second round also postponed due to coronavirus". motorsport.com. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  7. Ridge, Hal (14 March 2020). "World RX postpones Barcelona opener over coronavirus". motorsport.com. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  8. Ridge, Hal (21 May 2020). "French World Rallycross round cancelled for 2020". motorsport.com. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
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  13. "Gehrman To Race Full-Time In Euro RX Supercar In 2020". fiaworldrallycross.com. FIA World Rallycross Championship. 30 January 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  14. "Svardal To Compete In Euro Supercar In 2020". fiaworldrallycross.com. FIA World Rallycross Championship. 14 February 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  15. "Norway's Evjen Returns To Euro RX". fiaworldrallycross.com. FIA World Rallycross Championship. 6 January 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  16. "Volland Racing reveals five-car lineup for 2020". fiaworldrallycross.com. FIA World Rallycross Championship. 2 March 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  17. Lindroos, Pontus (24 February 2020). "RX Academy champion Rasmus Tuominen set for Super1600 Season". TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
  18. Lindroos, Pontus (31 January 2020). "ERC driver Černý debuts in Euro RX Super1600 this season". Rallycross.cz. TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
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