2020 FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Bajas

The 2020 FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Bajas is the second season of the reformed FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Bajas; an annual competition for baja-style rally raid events for cars, buggies, side-by-sides, and trucks held in multiple countries.

2020 FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Bajas
Previous: 2019 Next: 2021

Calendar

The 2020 edition of the world cup will feature eight cross-country baja events. Some events on the schedule are shared with the 2020 FIM Bajas World Cup.[1][2]

Round Dates Rally name Ref.
1 6-9 February Baja Russia - Northern Forest [3]
2 2-4 April Dubai International Baja
3 16-18 April Jordan Baja
4 18-21 June Italian Baja
5 23-25 July Baja España Aragón
6 13-16 August Hungarian Baja
7 3-6 September Baja Poland
8 29-31 October Baja de Portalegre 500

Regulation Changes

Starting with the 2020 season the vehicle classes have been reorganized into the following classifications:

  • T1.1 - 4x4 Prototype Cross-Country Vehicles - Petrol and Diesel
  • T1.2 - 4x2 Prototype Cross-Country Vehicles - Petrol and Diesel
  • T2 - Series Production Cross Country Vehicles
  • T3 - Improved Lightweight Prototypes Cross Country Vehicles
  • T4 - Improved Lightweight Series Side by Side Cross Country Vehicles

The FIA awards the world cup to drivers, co-drivers, and teams competing in the T1 category; whilst drivers and teams in the T3 and T4 categories are awarded FIA cups. The T2 production class will no longer be awarded an end of season trophy.[4]

Notable teams and drivers
Constructor Car Team Driver Co-driver Category Rounds
BMW BMW X3 G-Energy Team Vladimir Vasilyev Vitaliy Yevtyekhov T1 1
MSK Rally Team Denis Krotov Dmytrio Tsyro 1
Can-Am Can-Am Maverick X3 Zavidovo Racing Team Fedor Vorobyev Kirill Shubin T3 1
G-Force Motorsport Reinaldo Varela Youssef Haddad 1
Snag Racing Team Alexei Shmotev Andrei Rudnitski 1
Bernd Hans Hoffman Bernd Hans Hoffman Juan Carlos Carignani 1
Automovil Club Alcalans Enrique Reyes Medina Daniel Conde Donaire 1
Miguel Angel Valero Chulia Jacqueline Ricci Ferris 1
Biedrība Sports Racing Technologies Vasily Gryazin Oleg Uperenko 1
Aleksandr Alekseev Tatiana Sycheva Aleksandr Alekseev 1
GAZ GAZelle NEXT Gaz Raid Sport Evgenii Sukhovenko Kirill Chapaev T1 1
Alexey Ignatov Evgeny Pavlov 1
G-Force G-Force BARS G-Force Motorsport Andrey Novikov Vladimir Novikov T1 1
NG-Energo Andrey Rudskoy Evgenii Zagorodniuk 1
Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Pajero Biedrība RE AUTOKLUBS Tapio Lauronen Lassi Turunen T1 1
Toni Tapio Lauronen Tapio Suominen 1
Mitsubishi Lancer Ricardo Leal Dos Santos Ricardo Leal Dos Santos Joāo Serodio Fernandes 1
Nissan Nissan NP300 Pickup Uspenskiy Rally Tecnica Sergey Uspenskiy Marina Danilova T1 1
Nissan Patrol Federation Automobile Sport of Turkmenistan Merdan Toylyyev Shohrat Toylyyev T2 1
Shamyrat Gurbanow Muhammetmyrat Gurbanow 1
Maksatmyrat Danatarow Gurbanberdi Danatarow 1
Polaris Polaris Ranger RZR XP Team Maria Oparina Dmitry Ponomarenko Dmitry Kozhukhov T3 1
Toyota Toyota Hilux Andrei Halabarodzka Andrei Halabarodzka Aliaksei Kraktun T1 1
Toyota LC 200 NOVGORODAUTOSPORT Aldis Vilcans Aleksandr Gorkov T2 1
Anton Melnikov Anton Nikolaev 1
Source:[5]

Results

Overall
Round Rally name Podium finishers
Rank Driver Car Time
1 Baja Russia - Northern Forest[6] 1 Vladimir Vasilyev
Vitaliy Yevtyekhov		 BMW X3 4:27:44
2 Andrey Novikov
Vladimir Novikov		 G-Force BARS 4:45:34
3 Denis Krotov
Dmytro Tsyro		 BMW X3 4:56:13
2 Dubai International Baja 1
2
3
3 Jordan Baja 1
2
3
4 Italian Baja 1
2
3
5 Baja Aragón 1
2
3
6 Hungarian Baja 1
2
3
7 Baja Poland 1
2
3
8 Baja de Portalegre 500 1
2
3

T2 category
Round Rally name Podium finishers
Rank Driver Car Time
1 Baja Russia - Northern Forest 1 Aldis Vilcans
Alexandr Gorkov		 Toyota LC 200 5:44:48
2 Anton Melnikov
Anton Nikolaev		 Toyota LC 200 6:00:24
3 Andrey Sushentsov
Igor Petenko		 Toyota LC 200 6:24:39
2 Dubai International Baja 1
2
3
3 Jordan Baja 1
2
3
4 Italian Baja 1
2
3
5 Baja Aragón 1
2
3
6 Hungarian Baja 1
2
3
7 Baja Poland 1
2
3
8 Baja de Portalegre 500 1
2
3

T3 category
Round Rally name Podium finishers
Rank Driver Car Time
1 Baja Russia - Northern Forest 1 Fedor Vorobyev
Kirill Shubin		 Can-Am Maverick X3 4:58:10
2 Aleksei Shmotev
Andrei Rudnitski		 Can-Am Maverick X3 5:15:23
3 Tatiana Sycheva
Aleksandr Alekseev		 Can-Am Maverick X3 5:30:44
2 Dubai International Baja 1
2
3
3 Jordan Baja 1
2
3
4 Italian Baja 1
2
3
5 Baja Aragón 1
2
3
6 Hungarian Baja 1
2
3
7 Baja Poland 1
2
3
8 Baja de Portalegre 500 1
2
3

T4 category
Round Rally name Podium finishers
Rank Driver Car Time
1 Baja Russia - Northern Forest 1
2
3
2 Dubai International Baja 1
2
3
3 Jordan Baja 1
2
3
4 Italian Baja 1
2
3
5 Baja Aragón 1
2
3
6 Hungarian Baja 1
2
3
7 Baja Poland 1
2
3
8 Baja de Portalegre 500 1
2
3

Championship standings

In order to score points in the Cup classifications, competitors must register with the FIA before the entry closing date of the first rally 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
Leg Points 1.5 1 .5 0

For the 2020 season points will be awarded to the top three finishing positions of each leg on each event. These points will only be awarded if the driver finishes in the overall classification of each event. If they do not then no leg points are awarded, but the following vehicles will not move up a position for leg points.[4]

FIA World Cup for Drivers, Co-Drivers, and Teams

Drivers' & Co-Drivers' championships
Pos Driver RUS
 DUB
 JOR
 ITA
 ESP
 HUN
 POL
 POR
 Points
1 Vladimir Vasilyev 128 28
2 Andrey Novikov 219.5 19.5
3 Denis Krotov 315 15
4 Sergey Uspenskiy 412.5 12.5
5 Fedor Vorobyev 510 10
6 Alexei Shmotev 68 8
7 Alexei Ignatov 76 6
8 Tatiana Sycheva 84 4
9 Aldis Vilcans 92 2
10 Enrique Reyes Medina 101 1
Pos Driver RUS
 DUB
 JOR
 ITA
 ESP
 HUN
 POL
 POR
 Points
Pos Co-Driver RUS
 DUB
 JOR
 ITA
 ESP
 HUN
 POL
 POR
 Points
1 Vitaliy Yevtyekhov 128 28
2 Vladimir Novikov 219.5 19.5
3 Dmytro Tsyro 315 15
4 Marina Danilova 412.5 12.5
5 Kirill Shubin 510 10
6 Andrei Rudnitski 68 8
7 Evgenii Pavlov 76 6
8 Aleksandr Alekseev 84 4
9 Aleksandr Gorkov 92 2
10 Daniel Conde Donaire 101 1
Pos Driver RUS
 DUB
 JOR
 ITA
 ESP
 HUN
 POL
 POR
 Points

Teams' championship
Pos Team RUS
 DUB
 JOR
 ITA
 ESP
 HUN
 POL
 POR
 Points
1 G-Energy Team 28 28
2 G-Force Motorsport 19.5 19.5
3 MSK Rally Team 15 15
4 Ispenskiy Rally Tecnica 12.5 12.5
5 Zavidovo Racing Team 10 10
6 Snag Racing Team 8 8
7 GAZ Raid Sport 6 6
8 Aleksandr Alekseev 4 4
9 NOVGORODAUTOSPORT 2 2
10 Automovil Club Alcalans 1 1
Pos Team RUS
 DUB
 JOR
 ITA
 ESP
 HUN
 POL
 POR
 Points

FIA T3 Cup for Drivers
Pos Driver RUS
 DUB
 JOR
 ITA
 ESP
 HUN
 POL
 POR
 Points
1 Fedor Vorobyev 127.5 27.5
2 Alexei Shmotev 219.5 19.5
3 Tatiana Sycheva 315.5 15.5
4 Enrique Reyes Medina 412 12
5 Bernd Hans Hoffmann 510 10
6 Reinaldo Varela 68 8
7 Vasily Gryazin 77.5 7.5
Pos Driver RUS
 DUB
 JOR
 ITA
 ESP
 HUN
 POL
 POR
 Points

FIA T4 Cup for Drivers and Teams

References
  1. "FIA announces World Motor Sport Council decisions". fia.com. 5 December 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
  2. "FIM Bajas World Cup". fim-live.com. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  3. "Entry lists published". bajarussia.com. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
  4. "2020 Cross-Country Rally Sporting Regulations" (PDF). fia.com. 20 December 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
  5. "Baja Russia - Northern Forest entry list". bajarussia.com. Baja Russia - Northern Forest. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  6. "2020 Baja Russia - Northern Forest official results". bajarussia.com. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
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