2018 World RX of France

The 2018 World RX of France was the eighth round of the fifth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Circuit de Lohéac in the Lohéac commune of Bretagne.[1][2]

World RX layout of Circuit de Lohéac
2018 World RX of France
Round 8 of 12 in the
2018 FIA World Rallycross Championship
Date31 August - 1–2 September 2018
LocationLohéac, Bretagne
VenueCircuit de Lohéac
Results
Heat winners
Heat 1Sweden Johan Kristoffersson
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden
Heat 2Sweden Mattias Ekström
EKS Audi Sport
Heat 3Sweden Johan Kristoffersson
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden
Heat 4Sweden Johan Kristoffersson
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden
Semi-final winners
Semi-final 1Sweden Mattias Ekström
EKS Audi Sport
Semi-final 2Norway Andreas Bakkerud
EKS Audi Sport
Final
FirstSweden Johan Kristoffersson
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden
SecondNorway Andreas Bakkerud
EKS Audi Sport
ThirdNorway Petter Solberg
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden

Supercar

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Heats

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Pos. No. Driver Team Car Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Pts
1 1   Johan Kristoffersson PSRX Volkswagen Sweden Volkswagen Polo R 1st 2nd 1st 1st 16
2 13   Andreas Bakkerud EKS Audi Sport Audi S1 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 15
3 5   Mattias Ekström EKS Audi Sport Audi S1 6th 1st 3rd 8th 14
4 11   Petter Solberg PSRX Volkswagen Sweden Volkswagen Polo R 3rd 7th 9th 2nd 13
5 21   Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot Total Peugeot 208 5th 6th 7th 3rd 12
6 33   Liam Doran GC Kompetition Renault Mégane RS 8th 11th 2nd 10th 11
7 71   Kevin Hansen Team Peugeot Total Peugeot 208 7th 10th 12th 4th 10
8 7   Timur Timerzyanov GRX Taneco Team Hyundai i20 11th 12th 5th 6th 9
9 68   Niclas Grönholm GRX Taneco Team Hyundai i20 9th 5th 11th 13th 8
10 96   Kevin Eriksson Olsbergs MSE Ford Fiesta 13th 4th 6th 15th 7
11 36   Guerlain Chicherit GC Kompetition Renault Mégane RS 14th 8th 10th 7th 6
12 9   Sébastien Loeb Team Peugeot Total Peugeot 208 4th 9th 18th 9th 5
13 6   Janis Baumanis Team STARD Ford Fiesta 10th 13th 8th 14th 4
14 57   Toomas Heikkinen MJP Racing Team Austria Ford Fiesta 18th 14th 14th 11th 3
15 177   Andrew Jordan MJP Racing Team Austria Ford Fiesta 12th 18th 16th 12th 2
16 24   Tommy Rustad Marklund - HTB Racing Volkswagen Polo 19th 17th 13th 19th 1
17 4   Robin Larsson Olsbergs MSE Ford Fiesta 20th 16th 19th 17th
18 42   Oliver Bennett Oliver Bennett BMW Mini Cooper 24th 15th 17th 18th
19 66   Grégoire Demoustier Sébastien Loeb Racing Peugeot 208 15th 24th 20th 16th
20 17   Davy Jeanney Davy Jeanney Peugeot 208 17th 23rd 15th 23rd
21 62   Gaëtan Sérazin Gaëtan Sérazin Peugeot 208 21st 20th 23rd 20th
22 2   Oliver O'Donovan Oliver O'Donovan Ford Fiesta 22nd 19th 24th 22nd
23 84   "Knapick" Hervé "Knapick" Lemonnier Citroën DS3 25th 21st 21st 21st
24 29   Emmanuel Anne Emmanuel Anne Peugeot 208 23rd 22nd 22nd 24th
25 44   Timo Scheider ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport SEAT Ibiza 16th 25th 25th 25th

Semi-finals

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Semi-Final 1
Pos. No. Driver Team Time Pts
1 5   Mattias Ekström EKS Audi Sport 3:42.253 6
2 1   Johan Kristoffersson PSRX Volkswagen Sweden +0.315 5
3 21   Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot Total +0.953 4
4 71   Kevin Hansen Team Peugeot Total +5.231 3
5 36   Guerlain Chicherit GC Kompetition +6.737 2
6 68   Niclas Grönholm GRX Taneco Team +6.806 1
Semi-Final 2
Pos. No. Driver Team Time Pts
1 13   Andreas Bakkerud EKS Audi Sport 3:44.473 6
2 9   Sébastien Loeb Team Peugeot Total +1.412 5
3 11   Petter Solberg PSRX Volkswagen Sweden +3.913 4
4 96   Kevin Eriksson Olsbergs MSE +6.303 3
5 7   Timur Timerzyanov GRX Taneco Team +6.719 2
6 33   Liam Doran GC Kompetition +22.155 1

Final

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Pos. No. Driver Team Time Pts
1 1   Johan Kristoffersson PSRX Volkswagen Sweden 3:44.787 8
2 13   Andreas Bakkerud EKS Audi Sport +0.340 5
3 11   Petter Solberg PSRX Volkswagen Sweden +0.784 4
4 5   Mattias Ekström EKS Audi Sport +1.158 3
5 21   Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot Total +1.423 2
6 9   Sébastien Loeb Team Peugeot Total +1.575 1

Standings after the event

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Pos. Driver Pts Gap
1   Johan Kristoffersson 224
2   Andreas Bakkerud 165 +59
3   Petter Solberg 160 +64
4   Timmy Hansen 158 +66
5   Mattias Ekström 157 +67
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included.

References

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  1. ^ "Motorsport.com". motorsport.com. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
  2. ^ "Motorsport.com". motorsport.com. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
  3. ^ "2018 FIA World Rallycross Championship World RX of France". FIA Results and Statistics. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
  4. ^ "2018 FIA World Rallycross Championship World RX of France". FIA Results and Statistics. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
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