2017 Global RallyCross Championship
The 2017 Red Bull Global RallyCross Championship was the seventh and final season of the Global RallyCross Championship. Scott Speed was the reigning Supercars champion for a second season and Cabot Bigham was the reigning GRC Lites champion. The schedule consisted of twelve rounds at eight different venues.[1]
Schedule
Round | Event | Location | Date |
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1 | Red Bull Global RallyCross Memphis | Memphis International Raceway, Millington, Tennessee | 29 April |
2 | Red Bull Global RallyCross Louisville | Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, Kentucky | 21 May |
3 | Red Bull Global RallyCross New England | Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, Thompson, Connecticut | 3-4 June |
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5 | Red Bull Global RallyCross Ottawa | Canada Aviation and Space Museum, Ottawa, Ontario | 17-18 June |
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7 | Red Bull Global RallyCross Indianapolis | Lucas Oil Raceway, Brownsburg, Indiana | 9 July |
8 | Red Bull Global RallyCross Atlantic City | Bader Field, Atlantic City, New Jersey | 12-13 August |
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10 | Red Bull Global RallyCross Seattle | Evergreen Speedway, Monroe, Washington | 9-10 September |
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12 | Red Bull Global RallyCross Los Angeles | Port of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California | 14 October |
Entry list
Supercars
Manufacturer | Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
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Ford | Loenbro Motorsports | Ford Fiesta ST | 00 | Steve Arpin | All |
Bryan Herta Rallysport | 2 | Cabot Bigham (R) | 1–9, 12 | ||
19 | Austin Cindric (R) | 10–11 | |||
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | 14 | Austin Dyne | All | ||
Honda | Honda Red Bull OMSE | Honda Civic Coupe | 16 | Oliver Eriksson (R) | All |
24 | Mitchell DeJong | All | |||
93 | Sebastian Eriksson | All | |||
Subaru | Subaru Rally Team USA | Subaru Impreza WRX STi | 18 | Patrik Sandell | All |
55 | Chris Atkinson | All | |||
Volkswagen | Volkswagen Andretti Rallycross | Volkswagen Beetle | 34 | Tanner Foust | All |
41 | Scott Speed | All |
GRC Lites
Every driver competes in an Olsbergs MSE-built GRC Lites car.
Team | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
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Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 3 | Travis PeCoy | All |
24 | Alex Keyes | All | |
44 | Christian Brooks | All | |
AF Racing | 4 | Gustavo Yacamán | 2 |
5 | Burt Jenner | 1 | |
42 | Matt Halliday | 7 | |
126 | Alejandro Fernández | 1–6, 8–12 | |
Olsbergs MSE X Forces | 13 | Cyril Raymond | All |
53 | Cole Keatts | All | |
77 | Scott Anderson | 8–12 | |
242 | Mark Brummond | 10–12 | |
DirtFish Motorsports | 21 | Conner Martell | 1–10, 12 |
25 | James Rimmer | All | |
CORE Autosport | 54 | Jon Bennett | 1–6, 8–9 |
56 | Colin Braun | 1–6, 8–9 |
Results and standings
Race results
Drivers' championships
- Scoring system
Points were awarded based on finishing positions as shown in the chart below:
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | Others |
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Points | 50 | 45 | 40 | 35 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
In addition, points were awarded in all rounds of heats and semifinals.[2] Heat winners earned seven points and semi winners earned ten points.
Supercars
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Bold – Fastest time in qualifying |
GRC Lites
Pos. | Driver | Team | MEM | LOU | NE1 | NE2 | OTT1 | OTT2 | IND | AC1 | AC2 | SEA1 | SEA2 | LA | Pts. |
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1 | Cyril Raymond | Olsbergs MSE X Forces | 22 | 91 | 12 A | 12 A | 12 A | 1 A | 22 | 12 | 62 A | 11 B | 21 B | 91 B | 786 |
2 | Christian Brooks | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 31 | 11 A | 21 | 3 | 9B | 10 | 1B | 8 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 692 |
3 | Travis PeCoy | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 8 | 81 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4B | 3 | 3A | 71 | 41 | 672 |
4 | Conner Martell | DirtFish Motorsports | 11 B | 21 B | 10 | 41 | 3 | 51 | 61 A | 21 A | 1 B | 8 | 12 A | 656 | |
5 | Alex Keyes | Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 9A | 10 | 5B | 6 | 81 | 31 B | DSQ | 31 | 51 | 61 | 3 | 2 | 603 |
6 | James Rimmer | DirtFish Motorsports | 5 | 6LCQ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | DNQ | 5 | 82 A | 8 | 562 |
7 | Cole Keatts | Olsbergs MSE X Forces | DNQ1 | 7 | 6 | 91 B | 6 | 6 | 41 | 101 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 543 |
8 | Alejandro Fernández | AF Racing | 6 | DNQ | 9 | 10 | 5 | 71 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 458 | |
9 | Colin Braun | CORE Autosport | 41 | 41 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 81 | DNQ1 | 41 | 405 | ||||
10 | Jon Bennett | CORE Autosport | 7 | 51 | 8 | 8 | DNS | 9 | 9 | 9LCQ | 281 | ||||
11 | Scott Anderson | Olsbergs MSE X Forces | 6LCQ | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 242 | |||||||
12 | Mark Brummond | Olsbergs MSE X Forces | DSQ | 9 | 6 | 79 | |||||||||
13 | Gustavo Yacamán | AF Racing | 3 | 60 | |||||||||||
14 | Matt Halliday | AF Racing | 7 | 45 | |||||||||||
15 | Burt Jenner | AF Racing | 10LCQ | 16 |
Manufacturers' championship
Pos. | Manufacturer | Pts. |
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1 | Volkswagen | |
2 | Ford | |
3 | Honda | |
4 | Subaru |
References
- ^ "Global Rallycross announces 2017 event schedule". us.motorsport.com. 2 February 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- ^ "GRC 101". redbullglobalrallycross.com. Global RallyCross Championship. Archived from the original on June 11, 2016. Retrieved May 28, 2016.