The 2021 Cooper Tires World RX of Montalegre was the seventh round of the eighth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Pista Automóvel de Montalegre in Montalegre, Vila Real.[1][2]
| 2021 World RX of Portugal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Round 7 of 9 in the 2021 FIA World Rallycross Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | 16–17 October 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Montalegre, Vila Real | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Venue | Pista Automóvel de Montalegre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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World RX1 Championship
editHeats
edit| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Car | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 |  Timmy Hansen
|
Hansen World RX Team | Peugeot 208 | 1st | 1st | 1st | 6th | 16 |
| 2 | 1 | Johan Kristoffersson
|
KYB EKS JC | Audi S1 | 6th | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 15 |
| 3 | 9 | Kevin Hansen
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Hansen World RX Team | Peugeot 208 | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 1st | 14 |
| 4 | 68 |  Niclas Grönholm
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GRX-SET World RX Team | Hyundai i20 | 2nd | 3th | 4th | 4th | 13 |
| 5 | 23 |  Krisztián Szabó
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GRX-SET World RX Team | Hyundai i20 | 5th | 5th | 5th | 3th | 12 |
| 6 | 91 |  Enzo Ide
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KYB EKS JC | Audi S1 | 3rd | 6th | 6th | 5th | 11 |
| 7 | 2 |  Ollie O'Donovan
|
Oliver O'Donovan | Ford Fiesta | 7th | 7th | 7th | 7th | 10 |
Semi-finals
edit- Semi-Final 1
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | Timmy Hansen
|
Hansen World RX Team | 3:55.687 | 6 |
| 2 | 9 | Kevin Hansen
|
Hansen World RX Team | + 0.813 | 5 |
| 3 | 23 | Krisztián Szabó
|
GRX-SET World RX Team | + 2.162 | 4 |
| 6 | 2 | Ollie O'Donovan
|
Oliver O'Donovan | + 27.308 | 3 |
- Semi-Final 2
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Johan Kristoffersson
|
KYB EKS JC | 3:56.716 | 6 |
| 2 | 68 | Niclas Grönholm
|
GRX-SET World RX Team | + 0.775 | 5 |
| 3 | 91 | Enzo Ide
|
KYB EKS JC | + 1.408 | 4 |
Final
edit| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 | Niclas Grönholm
|
GRX-SET World RX Team | 3:56.426 | 8 |
| 2 | 21 | Timmy Hansen
|
Hansen World RX Team | + 2.601 | 5 |
| 3 | 9 | Kevin Hansen
|
Hansen World RX Team | + 5.338 | 4 |
| 4 | 23 | Krisztián Szabó
|
GRX-SET World RX Team | + 2.270 | 3 |
| 5 | 91 | Enzo Ide
|
KYB EKS JC | + 3.762 | 2 |
| 6 | 1 | Johan Kristoffersson
|
KYB EKS JC | + 4.754 | 1 |
Standings after the event
editSource[5]
| Pos. | Driver | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timmy Hansen
|
178 | |
| 2 | Johan Kristoffersson
|
161 | +17 |
| 3 | Kevin Hansen
|
159 | +19 |
| 4 | Niclas Grönholm
|
149 | +29 |
| 5 | Krisztián Szabó
|
127 | +51 |
| 6 |  Kevin Abbring
|
97 | +81 |
- Note: Only the top six positions are included.
References
edit- ^ Ridge, Hal. "Portugal WRX: Hansen leads Gronholm after Saturday's running".
- ^ Ridge, Hal. "Portugal WRX: Gronholm claims second win, Hansen extends points lead".
- ^ "Classifications".
- ^ "2021 FIA World Rallycross Championship Cooper Tires World RX of Montalegre | FIA Results and Statistics".
- ^ "2021 FIA World Rallycross Championship Cooper Tires World RX of Montalegre Standings | FIA Results and Statistics".