2018 World RX of Great Britain

The 2018 World RX of Great Britain was the fourth round of the fifth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship.[1] The event was held at Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone, Northamptonshire.

World RX layout of Silverstone Circuit, used in 2018-2019
2018 World RX of Great Britain
Round 4 of 12 in the
2018 FIA World Rallycross Championship
Date25–27 May 2018
LocationSilverstone, Northamptonshire
VenueSilverstone Circuit
Results
Heat winners
Heat 1Norway Petter Solberg
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden
Heat 2Sweden Timmy Hansen
Team Peugeot Total
Heat 3Sweden Johan Kristoffersson
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden
Heat 4Sweden Johan Kristoffersson
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden
Semi-final winners
Semi-final 1Sweden Johan Kristoffersson
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden
Semi-final 2France Sébastien Loeb
Team Peugeot Total
Final
FirstSweden Johan Kristoffersson
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden
SecondNorway Andreas Bakkerud
EKS Audi Sport
ThirdFrance Sébastien Loeb
Team Peugeot Total

Qualifying

Pos.No.DriverTeamCarQ1Q2Q3Q4Pts
11 Johan KristofferssonPSRX Volkswagen SwedenVolkswagen Polo R4th6th1st1st16
29 Sébastien LoebTeam Peugeot TotalPeugeot 2083rd7th2nd2nd15
311 Petter SolbergPSRX Volkswagen SwedenVolkswagen Polo R1st3rd4th10th14
45 Mattias EkströmEKS Audi SportAudi S12nd2nd5th8th13
513 Andreas BakkerudEKS Audi SportAudi S15th4th7th3rd12
621 Timmy HansenTeam Peugeot TotalPeugeot 2087th1st3rd20th11
771 Kevin HansenTeam Peugeot TotalPeugeot 2088th5th8th5th10
868 Niclas GrönholmGRX Taneco TeamHyundai i206th8th6th7th9
996 Kevin ErikssonOlsbergs MSEFord Fiesta11th10th10th4th8
1074 Jérôme Grosset-JaninGC KompetitionRenault Mégane RS12th9th9th6th7
1124 Tommy RustadMarklund MotorsportVolkswagen Polo R13th11th12th9th6
127 Timur TimerzyanovGRX Taneco TeamHyundai i209th13th14th13th5
134 Robin LarssonOlsbergs MSEFord Fiesta16th12th11th17th4
146 Jānis BaumanisSTARDFord Fiesta14th14th23rd11th3
1536 Guerlain ChicheritGC KompetitionRenault Mégane RS15th16th17th15th2
16134 Mark HigginsMark HigginsPeugeot 20810th22nd18th12th1
1792 Anton MarklundMarklund MotorsportVolkswagen Polo R21st15th15th16th
1866 Grégoire DemoustierSébastien Loeb RacingPeugeot 20818th18th19th14th
19102 Tamás KáraiKárai Motorsport EgyesületAudi A117th19th16th22nd
20177 Andrew JordanMJP Racing Team AustriaFord Fiesta23rd17th13th23rd
2142 Oliver BennettOliver BennettMINI Cooper19th20th20th21st
2284 "Knapick""Knapick"Citroën DS322nd21st22nd19th
2358 Qinghua MaSTARDFord Fiesta20th23rd21st18th

Semi-finals

Semi-final 1

Pos.No.DriverTeamTime/retiredPts
11 Johan KristofferssonPSRX Volkswagen Sweden4:07.5536
213 Andreas BakkerudEKS Audi Sport+1.1115
371 Kevin HansenTeam Peugeot Total+2.0824
424 Tommy RustadMarklund Motorsport+5.6133
596 Kevin ErikssonOlsbergs MSE+6.8722
611 Petter SolbergPSRX Volkswagen SwedenDNF1

Semi-final 2

Pos.No.DriverTeamTime/retiredPts
19 Sébastien LoebTeam Peugeot Total4:02.4666
25 Mattias EkströmEKS Audi Sport+0.5115
368 Niclas GrönholmGRX Taneco Team+6.7214
474 Jérôme Grosset-JaninGC Kompetition+9.5463
57 Timur TimerzyanovGRX Taneco Team+10.3692
621 Timmy HansenTeam Peugeot TotalDNF1

Final

Pos.No.DriverTeamTime/retiredPts
11 Johan KristofferssonPSRX Volkswagen Sweden4:00.8998
213 Andreas BakkerudEKS Audi Sport+0.8595
39 Sébastien LoebTeam Peugeot Total+1.3464
45 Mattias EkströmEKS Audi Sport+1.9493
568 Niclas GrönholmGRX Taneco Team+3.8322
671 Kevin HansenTeam Peugeot Total+29.9831

Standings after the event

PosDriverPtsGap
1 Johan Kristoffersson105
2 Sébastien Loeb91+14
3 Andreas Bakkerud83+22
4 Petter Solberg80+25
Mattias Ekström
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included.

References

Previous race:
2018 World RX of Belgium
FIA World Rallycross Championship
2018 season
Next race:
2018 World RX of Norway
Previous race:
2017 World RX of Great Britain
World RX of Great BritainNext race:
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