2018 World RX of South Africa
| 2018 World RX of South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Round 12 of 12 in the 2018 FIA World Rallycross Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | 24-25 November 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Cape Town, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Venue | Killarney Motor Racing Complex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2018 World RX of South Africa was the twelfth and final round of the fifth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Killarney Motor Racing Complex in Cape Town, Western Cape.[1][2][3]
Supercar
Heats
Semi-finals
- Semi-Final 1
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  Johan Kristoffersson
|
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden | 4:11.770 | 6 |
| 2 | 21 | Timmy Hansen
|
Team Peugeot Total | +1.909 | 5 |
| 3 | 71 | Kevin Hansen
|
Team Peugeot Total | +7.062 | 4 |
| 4 | 7 |  Timur Timerzyanov
|
GRX Taneco Team | +9.078 | 3 |
| 5 | 6 |  Janis Baumanis
|
Team Stard | +19.417 | 2 |
| 6 | 13 |  Andreas Bakkerud
|
EKS Audi Sport | DNF | 1 |
- Semi-Final 2
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Petter Solberg
|
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden | 4:09.838 | 6 |
| 2 | 9 |  Sébastien Loeb
|
Team Peugeot Total | +1.939 | 5 |
| 3 | 5 | Mattias Ekström
|
EKS Audi Sport | +3.025 | 4 |
| 4 | 92 | Anton Marklund
|
GC Kompetition | +17.783 | 3 |
| 5 | 44 |  Timo Scheider
|
ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport | +17.814 | 2 |
| 6 | 36 | Guerlain Chicherit
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GC Kompetition | DNF | 1 |
Final
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Johan Kristoffersson
|
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden | 4:12.787 | 8 |
| 2 | 5 | Mattias Ekström
|
EKS Audi Sport | +2.700 | 5 |
| 3 | 9 | Sébastien Loeb
|
Team Peugeot Total | +3.595 | 4 |
| 4 | 71 | Kevin Hansen
|
Team Peugeot Total | +6.230 | 3 |
| 5 | 11 | Petter Solberg
|
PSRX Volkswagen Sweden | DNF | 2 |
| 6 | 21 | Timmy Hansen
|
Team Peugeot Total | DNF | 1 |
Standings after the event
Source[6]
| Pos. | Driver | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| WC | Johan Kristoffersson
|
341 | |
| 2 | Mattias Ekström
|
248 | +93 |
| 3 | Andreas Bakkerud
|
37 | +104 |
| 4 | Sébastien Loeb
|
229 | +112 |
| 5 | Petter Solberg
|
227 | +114 |
- Note: Only the top five positions are included.
References
- ^ "South Africa World RX: Loeb leads after Saturday".
- ^ "South Africa World RX: Kristoffersson topples Loeb in qualifying".
- ^ "South Africa World RX: Kristoffersson ends title year with win".
- ^ "2018 FIA World Rallycross Championship World RX of South Africa | FIA Results and Statistics". fiaresultsandstatistics.motorsportstats.com. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
- ^ "Classifications". Federation Internationale de l'Automobile. 21 August 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
- ^ "2018 FIA World Rallycross Championship World RX of South Africa | FIA Results and Statistics".