2015 FIA R-GT Cup

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2015
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The 2015 FIA R-GT Cup was the first edition of the FIA

European rally championships.[1]

The championship was won by

Ypres and Germany. With 86 points, Delecour scored exactly double the tally of second-placed driver Romain Dumas, who won in Germany and finished second to Delecour in Monte Carlo. Third place in the championship went to Marc Duez
, who finished third on both events he contested – Monte Carlo and Ypres – while Patrick Snijers won his only event, in Ypres.

Calendar

The calendar for the 2015 season featured five tarmac rallies: the three tarmac rounds from the WRC and two selected rounds from the ERC.

Round Dates Rally name Series
1 22–25 January Monaco 83ème Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo WRC
2 25–27 June
51. Kenotek Ypres Rally
ERC
3 20–23 August Germany 33. Rallye Deutschland WRC
4 1–4 October France 58. Tour de Corse WRC
5 28–31 October Switzerland 56. Rallye International du Valais ERC

Entries

Driver Co-driver Car Rounds
France François Delecour France Dominique Savignoni Porsche 997 GT3 1–3
France Sabrina De Castelli 4–5
France Romain Dumas France Denis Giraudet Porsche 997 GT3 RS 4.0 1–4
Belgium Marc Duez Belgium Steven Vyncke Porsche 996 GT3 1
Belgium Hendrik Béatse 2
Belgium Patrick Snijers Belgium Arne Bruneel Porsche 997 GT3 2

Results

Round Rally name Podium finishers Statistics
Pos. Ovl. Driver Car Time Stages Length Starters Finishers
1 Monaco 83ème Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo
(22–25 January) — Results and report
1 23 France François Delecour Porsche 997 GT3 4:10:01.6 (15)1
14
(355.48 km)1
335.55 km
3 3
2 26 France Romain Dumas Porsche 997 GT3 4:12:53.8
3 40 Belgium Marc Duez Porsche 996 GT3 4:26:17.6
2
51. Kenotek Ypres Rally
(26–27 June) — Results and report
1 13 Belgium Patrick Snijers Porsche 997 GT3 2:31:57.4 17 253.38 km 4 3
2 19 France François Delecour Porsche 997 GT3 2:33:20.7
3 20 Belgium Marc Duez Porsche 996 GT3 2:33:44.1
3 Germany 33. ADAC Rallye Deutschland
(21–23 August) — Results and report
1 26 France Romain Dumas Porsche 997 GT3 4:13:29.0 21 374.43 km 2 2
2 53 France François Delecour Porsche 997 GT3 5:01:13.5
4 France 58ème Tour de Corse
(2–4 October) — Results and report
1 19 France François Delecour Porsche 997 GT3 2:52:58.1 (9)2
7
(332.73 km)
245.35 km
2 1
5 Switzerland 56. Rallye International du Valais
(29–31 October) — Results and report
France François Delecour Porsche 997 GT3 Retired 17 233.63 km 1 0
Notes
  • ^1  – The Monte Carlo Rally was shortened, as overcrowding caused the ninth stage to be cancelled for safety reasons.[3]
  • ^2  – The Tour de Corse was shortened after flooding damaged roads on the Casamozza–Ponte Leccia stage. Both runs through the stage were cancelled.[4]

Standings

Points are awarded to the top ten classified finishers.

Source:[5]

FIA R-GT Cup for Drivers

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th 
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1
Pos. Driver MON
Monaco
BEL
Belgium
GER
Germany
FRA
France
SUI
Switzerland
Points
1 France François Delecour 1 2 2 1 Ret 86
2 France Romain Dumas 2 Ret 1 Ret 43
3 Belgium Marc Duez 3 3 30
4 Belgium Patrick Snijers 1 25
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Black Excluded (EX)
Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Cancelled (C)
Blank Withdrew entry from
the event (WD)

References

  1. ^ "2015 FIA R-GT Cup". FIA. 29 September 2014.
  2. ^ "Tuthill Porsche wins Tour de Corse & FIA R-GT Cup". Tuthill Porsche. 4 October 2015.
  3. ^ "SS9: Saturday's Opener Cancelled". WRC.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 24 January 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Saturday's opening stage cancelled". WRC.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  5. ^ "2015 Classifications – 2015 FIA RGT CUP". FIA.com. Retrieved 30 September 2015.