The 2017 European Rally Championship was the 65th season of the FIA European Rally Championship , the European continental championship series in rallying. The season was also the fifth following the merge between the European Rally Championship and the Intercontinental Rally Challenge . Kajetan Kajetanowicz was the reigning champion and went on to win the third straight ERC title.
Start podium in Ponta Delgada at the first event of the 2017 season This season, the European Junior Championship is split into two new categories. ERC Junior U27, which totals six events, is for drivers born on or after 1 January 1990 competing in R2 cars on Pirelli tyres. With the best four rounds counting, the winner will receive a career progression fund worth 100,000 euros to use in ERC Junior U28 in 2018.
ERC Junior U28 offers the next step on the rallying pyramid for drivers born on or after 1 January 1989. Again totalling six rounds with the best four scores counting, drivers use R5 cars with no restriction on tyre choice. The champion will get a drive on a European round of the 2018 FIA World Rally Championship as a P1 driver in a 2016-specification World Rally Car.[1]
Calendar
Teams and drivers
ERC Entries Constructor Car Class Tyre Drivers Co-drivers Rounds Ford Ford Fiesta R5 Lotos Rally TeamR5 P Kajetan Kajetanowicz Jarosław BaranAll Russian Performance MotorsportR5 P Alexey Lukyanuk Alexey Arnautov1–2, 5–8 ARC SportR5 M Ricardo Moura António Costa1 Joaquim Alves Luís Ramalho1 Combilift Rallying[2] R5 P Josh Moffett James Fulton 1, 5–6 U28 Tiger Energy Drink Rallye TeamR5 P Tomasz Kasperczyk Damian Syty1 U28 M 2, 5 Team Além MarR5 P Luís Rego Nuno Rodrigues da Silva1 U28 Castrol Ford Team TürkiyeR5 P Murat Bostanci Onur Vatansever1–6 C-RallyR5 P Jarosław Kołtun Ireneusz Pleskot1 M 2 Rally TechnologyR5 P Łukasz Habaj Daniel Dymurski1, 8 M 2, 5–7 Zbigniew Gabryś Artur Natkaniec5 P&B RacingR5 P João Barros Jorge Henriques1 Elias Barros Paulo Babo1 Gemini Clinic Rally TeamR5 M Bryan Bouffier Denis Giraudet2 Gilbert Dini5 Xavier Panseri6–7 Auto Laca CompeticiónR5 M Luis Monzón José Carlos Déniz2 RMC MotorsportR5 M Cristian García Eduardo González2 Cristóbal García Antonio Pérez2 Autotek MotorsportR5 M Nasser Al-Attiyah Matthieu Baumel3–4 MRB Racing TeamR5 P Rauf Denktaş Bora Derviş4 Toksport World Rally TeamR5 P Bora Manyera Cem Çerkez4 Adapta Motorsport AS R5 M Mads Østberg Patrik Barth5 GK Forge Metkom Rally TeamR5 M Jarosław Szeja Marcin Szeja5–6 Juhász Média Kft.R5 H Lázló Német János Szegő5–6 EuroOil Invelt TeamR5 P Václav Pech Petr Uhel6 Svarmetal MotorsportR5 P Martin Vlček Jindřiška Žáková6 CS – TRT Rally SportR5 P Roman Odložilík Martin Tureček6 A-TeamR5 P Miroslav Jakeš Marcela Ehlová6 Tomáš Kurka David Šmeidler6 Erreffe Rally TeamR5 P Stéphane Consani Valentin Salmon7 U28 M-Sport World Rally Team R5 P Kalle Rovanperä Jonne Halttunen 8 Neikšāns Rally SportR5 P Jānis Berķis Edgars Čeporjus8 Ford Fiesta S2000 MRB Racing TeamS P Mehmet Yucel Akan Keskiner4 Škoda Škoda Fabia R5 BRR Baumschlager Rally & Rally TeamR5 P Marijan Griebel Stefan Kopczyk1–2, 5–7 U28 Tomáš Kostka Ladislav Kučera6 Sports Racing Technologies[3] R5 P Ralfs Sirmacis Arturs Šimins1, 8 U28 Nikolay Gryazin Yaroslav FedorovAll ACCR Czech TeamR5 M Jan Černý Petr Černohorský1–2, 5–7 U28 Wevers Sport[4] R5 M Albert von Thurn und Taxis Bjorn Degandt1–2, 5–7 P 3–4, 8 AR Vidal RacingR5 M Pedro Meireles Mário Castro1 ARC SportR5 M Bruno Magalhães Hugo MagalhãesAll BP Ultimate Škoda TeamR5 P Miguel Barbosa Miguel Ramalho1 Sports & YouR5 P Diogo Salvi Carlos Magalhães1 Motorsport Italia SrlR5 P Max Rendina Emanuele Inglesi1–3, 5–6 Charalambos Timotheou Christos Kouzionis4 Tonino Di Cosimo Paolo Francescucci7 Team 2C CompétitionR5 M Sylvain Michel Jérôme Degout2, 5–7 U28 Rufa SportR5 M Grzegorz Grzyb Przemek Zawada2 Bogusław Browiński5 Jakub Wróbel6–7 P 3 Botka – Tlusťák RacingR5 P Antonín Tlusťák Ivo Vybíral2–4, 6 Dávid Botka Ramón Ferencz5 Márk Mesterházi6–7 ACSM Rallye TeamR5 M Pedro Burgo Marcos Burgo2 Auto Laca CompeticiónR5 M Yeray Lemes Daniel Sosa2 Team GreeceR5 P Yorgo Philippedes Leonidas Mahaeras3 Eurosol Racing Tean HungaryR5 P Socratis Tsolakidis Harris Dimos3 Kresta Racing R5 P Filip Nivette Kamil Heller5 Škoda Motorsport R5 M Jan Kopecký Pavel Dresler6 Mogul Racing TeamR5 M Roman Kresta Petr Starý6 Icari Rally TeamR5 M Pavel Valoušek Veronika Havelková6 Rally TechnologyR5 M Martin Koči Filip Schovánek6 Klokočka Škoda Czech National TeamR5 P Vojtěch Štajf Markéta Skácelová6 TGS Worldwide R5 P Rakan Al-Rashed Jarkko Kalliolepo8 Škoda Fabia S2000 Veloso MotorsportS D Carlos Fernandes Valter Cardoso1 Vančík MotorsportS P Jaromír Tarabus Petr Machů6 Peugeot Peugeot 208 T16 R5 Peugeot Rally Academy [5] R5 M José Antonio Suárez Cándido Carrera1–2, 5–8 U28 Pepe López Borja Rozada1–2, 5–8 Delta RallyR5 P Robert Consani Patrick Chiappe7 Citroën Citroën DS3 R5 Botka – Tlusťák RacingR5 P Dávid Botka Péter Szeles1–2 Raly/Auto Açoreana RacingR5 P Ruben Rodrigues Estevão Rodrigues1 Sports & YouR5 P Carlos Vieira Jorge Carvalho1 Escudería OurenseR5 P Sergio Vallejo Diego Vallejo 2 Tsouloftas Rally TeamR5 P Alex Tsouloftas Denis Giraudet3 Stelios Elia4 Gekon RacingR5 M Simone Tempestini Sergiu Itu7 Hyundai Hyundai i20 R5 Veloso MotorsportR5 D Manuel Castro Luís Costa1 RMC MotorsportR5 M Surhayén Pernía Carlos del Barrio2 U28 Yacar RacingR5 P Iván Ares José Pintor2 Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX Q8 Oils Rally TeamN Y Petros Panteli Kyprianos Christodoulou3 George Pafitis Michalis Vassiliou4 Dimitris Dimitriou Andreas Tsiakkas4 Psaltis Comline Rally TeamN Y Panikos Polykarpou Gerald Winter4 Telsa RallysportN P Savvas Savva Andreas Papandreou4 Porsche Porsche 997 GT3 RD Rallye Team RGT M Romain Dumas Denis Giraudet6–7 Fiat Fiat Abarth 124 RGT Bernini RallyRGT M Fabrizio Andolfi Patrizia Romano7 Andrea Nucita Marco Vozzo7 Andrea Modanesi Daniele Renzetti7
ERC-2 Entries Constructor Car Entrant Class Tyre Drivers Co-drivers Rounds Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X Russian Performance MotorsportN P Sergey Remennik Mark RozinAll ASRT Rally TeamP Zelindo Melegari Maurizio Barone1 Calm CompeticióP Luís Pimentel Bruno Pimentel2 Érdi Rally TeamP Tibor Érdi György Papp2–3, 5–7 Pro Racing8 Denner Rally TeamP Deniz Denner Ömer Topçu4 Vorobjovs RacingP Jānis Vorobjovs Ivo Pūķis8 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX LP CompetiçõesP Luís Pimentel Bruno Pimentel1 S.C. Movisport srlP Zelindo Melegari Maurizio Barone2–8 ACB RacingP Gilbert Bannout Rony Maroun2 Petrolina – Eni Racing TeamP Christos Demosthenous Pambos Laos4 Q8 Oils Rally TeamY Petros Panteli Kyprianos Christodoulou4 Neikšāns Rally SportP Reinis Nitišs Māris Naikšāns8 Subaru Subaru Impreza WRX STI Subaru Poland Rally TeamP Miko Marczyk Sebastian Dwornik5 Marcin Słobodzian Jakub Wróbel5
ERC-3 Entries Constructor Car Entrant Class Tyre Drivers Co-drivers Rounds Opel Opel Adam R2 Opel Rallye Junior Team R2 P Chris Ingram Elliott Edmondson 1–2, 5–7 Ross Whittock8 Tamara Molinaro Ursula Mayrhofer1–2, 5–6 Giovanni Bernacchini7 Martijn Wydaeghe 8 Jari Huttunen Antti Linnaketo1–2, 5–8 MSZ RacingR2 P Aleks Zawada Grzegorz Dachowski2, 5–7 MCC SportR2 M Timo van der Marel Rebecca Smart2 Botka – Tlusťák RacingR2 P Radomír Kupec Petr Glössl5–6 TGS Worldwide R2 P Alex Forsström Eetu Hellsten8 Peugeot Peugeot 208 R2 ACCR Czech TeamR2 P Dominik Brož Petr Těšínský1–2, 6–8 Filip Mareš Jan Hloušek1–2, 5–8 GC MotorsportR2 P Aleks Zawada Grzegorz Dachowski1, 8 Marcos González Rogelio Peñate1 Raquel Ruiz2 Botka – Tlusťák RacingR2 P Karel Kupec Ondřej Krajča1–2, 5 Vladimír Osička7–8 Saintéloc Junior Team R2 P Catie Munnings Anne Stein1–2, 5–8 Neikšāns Rally SportR2 P Artur Muradian Pavel Chelebaev1, 4–6, 8 JB Malhebre Racing SpiritR2 P Sébastien Bedoret Thomas Walbrecq2, 5–7 Rally TechnologyR2 M Dariusz Poloński Balbina Gryczyńska2, 5, 7 P 8 Escudería La CoruñaR2 M Roberto Blach Ariday Bonilla2 Sparrow Racing TeamR2 P Simon Wagner Gerald Winter5–6 Julian Wagner Jürgen Heigl6 Klaus MotorsportR2 P Kristóf Klausz Botond Csányi5–8 LMT Autosporta AkadēmijaR2 P Mārtiņs Sesks Andris Mālnieks8 Ford Ford Fiesta R2T Castrol Ford Team TürkiyeR2 P Buğra Banaz Burak Erdener1–6, 8 Ümit Can Özdemir Batuhan Memişyazici3–4, 8 Ismet Toktaş Sedat Bostanci3–4 Murat Bostanci Our Vatansever8 Ford Fiesta R2 Jerzy Tomaszczyk Kamil Kozdroń6 ACCR Czech TeamR2 P Dominik Brož Petr Těšínský5 Toksport World Rally TeamR2 P Deniz Fahri Bariş Kalfaoğlu4 Citroën Citroën DS3 R3T RMC MotorsportR3 M Emma Falcón Sara Fernández2 Rogelio Peñate5–7 Glasurit Rally TeamR3 P Christos Mannouris Andreas Chrysostomou4 Toyota Toyota GT86 CS-R3 Toyota Motorsport GMBH R3 P Luca Rossetti Eleonora Mori5 Motorsport Italia SrlR3 P Luca Bottarelli Manuel Fenoli5 Riccardo Canzian Matteo Nobili6 Gianandrea Pisani Alessio Migliorati7 Marco Ciufoli Alessandro Ciufoli7
ERC Junior U27
Ladies Trophy
Results
Championship standings
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