2016 World RX of Latvia


The 2016 World RX of Latvia was the tenth round of the third season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship and the eighth round of the forty-first season of the FIA European Rallycross Championship. The event was the first FIA World or European rallycross event to be staged in Latvia, and was held at the Biķernieku Kompleksā Sporta Bāze, former host of the non-championship Latvian Grand Prix.

Supercar

Heats

DriverTeamCarPts
13 Johan KristofferssonVolkswagen RX SwedenVolkswagen Polo6th1st1st7th16
213 Andreas BakkerudHoonigan Racing DivisionFord Focus RS2nd2nd3rd5th15
321 Timmy HansenTeam Peugeot-HansenPeugeot 2081st5th18th2nd14
45 Mattias EkströmEKS RXAudi S14th14th2nd4th13
59 Sébastien LoebTeam Peugeot-HansenPeugeot 2083rd3rd17th3rd12
67 Timur TimerzyanovWorld RX Team AustriaFord Fiesta21st4th5th1st11
76 Jānis BaumanisWorld RX Team AustriaFord Fiesta9th8th4th9th10
844 Timo ScheiderAll-Inkl.com Münnich MotorsportSEAT Ibiza7th6th10th10th9
957 Toomas HeikkinenEKS RXAudi S114th7th8th6th8
1017 Davy JeanneyPeugeot Hansen AcademyPeugeot 2088th9th7th15th7
1115 Reinis NitišsOlsbergs MSEFord Fiesta10th11th9th11th6
124 Robin LarssonLarsson Jernberg MotorsportAudi A111th12th12th12th5
1396 Kevin ErikssonOlsbergs MSEFord Fiesta ST15th13th11th14th4
1437 Guy WilksJRM RacingBMW MINI Countryman17th16th6th16th3
1592 Anton MarklundVolkswagen RX SwedenVolkswagen Polo13th15th16th13th2
1643 Ken BlockHoonigan Racing DivisionFord Focus RS12th10th20th21st1
1710 Janno LigurReinsalu SportFord Fiesta20th17th15th17th
1868 Niclas GrönholmOlsbergs MSEFord Fiesta ST18th20th13th18th
191 Petter SolbergPetter Solberg World RX TeamCitroën DS35thDSQ14th8th
2025 Gigi GalliGigi GalliKia Rio19th19th21st20th
2165 Guerlain ChicheritJRM RacingBMW MINI Countryman22nd18th19th19th
2277 René MünnichAll-Inkl.com Münnich MotorsportSEAT Ibiza16th21st22nd22nd
2388 Nerijus NaujokaitisMotorsport LTŠkoda Fabia23rd22nd23rd23rd

Semi-Finals

;Semi-Final 1
DriverTeamTimePts
19 Sébastien LoebTeam Peugeot-Hansen5:33.9966
23 Johan KristofferssonVolkswagen RX Sweden+0.4275
321 Timmy HansenTeam Peugeot-Hansen+2.2934
457 Toomas HeikkinenEKS RX+8.3733
515 Reinis NitišsOlsbergs MSE+11.8752
66 Jānis BaumanisWorld RX Team Austria1

;Semi-Final 2
DriverTeamTimePts
15 Mattias EkströmEKS RX5:32.0446
27 Timur TimerzyanovWorld RX Team Austria+2.0145
313 Andreas BakkerudHoonigan Racing Division+6.5894
444 Timo ScheiderAll-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport+7.9193
517 Davy JeanneyPeugeot Hansen Academy+7.9402
64 Robin LarssonLarsson Jernberg Motorsport+14.4141

Final

RX Lites

Heats

Semi-Finals

;Semi-Final 1
DriverTeamTimePts
152 Simon OlofssonSimon Olofsson5:50.1106
2121 Conner MartellOlsbergs MSE+7.6615
333 Tejas HiraniOlsbergs MSE+11.1464
446 Martins LapinsJC Raceteknik+22.2343
555 Vasily GryazinSport Racing Technologies+40.4402
616 Thomas BryntessonJC Raceteknik1

;Semi-Final 2
DriverTeamTimePts
199 Joachim HvaalJC Raceteknik5:55.9826
269 Sondre EvjenJC Raceteknik+2.7765
356 Thomas HolmenThomas Holmen+7.0274
48 Simon Wågø SyversenSet Promotion+9.4303
513 Cyril RaymondOlsbergs MSE+40.1442

Final

Standings after the event

;Supercar standings
DriverGap
1 Mattias Ekström228
2 Johan Kristoffersson201+27
3 Petter Solberg194+34
4 Andreas Bakkerud192+36
5 Sébastien Loeb180+48

;RX Lites standings
DriverGap
1 Cyril Raymond175
2 Thomas Bryntesson167+8
3 Simon Olofsson151+24
4 Joachim Hvaal136+39
5 Simon Wågø Syversen115+60