2020 World RX of Catalunya

{{Short description|Rallycross championship event}}

File:Circuito Cataluña Rallycross.svg]]

{{Infobox World RX event report

|flag=ESP

|round_no=7

|season_no=8

|year=2020

|date=17 October

|location=Montmeló, Catalonia

|circuit=Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya

|heat1_winner={{flagicon|SWE}} Johan Kristoffersson

|heat1_team=Kristoffersson Motorsport

|heat2_winner={{flagicon|NOR}} Andreas Bakkerud

|heat2_team=Monster Energy GCK RX Cartel

|heat3_winner={{flagicon|SWE}} Johan Kristoffersson

|heat3_team=Kristoffersson Motorsport

|semi1_winner={{flagicon|SWE}} Johan Kristoffersson

|semi1_team=Kristoffersson Motorsport

|semi2_winner={{flagicon|SWE}} Timmy Hansen

|semi2_team=Team Hansen

|final_first={{flagicon|SWE}} Timmy Hansen

|final_first_team=Team Hansen

|final_second={{flagicon|SWE}} Johan Kristoffersson

|final_second_team=Kristoffersson Motorsport

|final_third={{flagicon|SWE}} Kevin Hansen

|final_third_team=Team Hansen

}}

{{Infobox World RX event report

|flag=ESP

|round_no=8

|season_no=8

|year=2020

|date=18 October

|location=Montmeló, Catalonia

|circuit=Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya

|heat1_winner={{flagicon|SWE}} Mattias Ekström

|heat1_team=KYB Team JC

|heat2_winner={{flagicon|SWE}} Mattias Ekström

|heat2_team=KYB Team JC

|heat3_winner={{flagicon|NOR}} Andreas Bakkerud

|heat3_team=Monster Energy GCK RX Cartel

|semi1_winner={{flagicon|SWE}} Johan Kristoffersson

|semi1_team=Kristoffersson Motorsport

|semi2_winner={{flagicon|NOR}} Andreas Bakkerud

|semi2_team=Monster Energy GCK RX Cartel

|final_first={{flagicon|SWE}} Johan Kristoffersson

|final_first_team=Kristoffersson Motorsport

|final_second={{flagicon|SWE}} Timmy Hansen

|final_second_team=Team Hansen

|final_third={{flagicon|SWE}} Anton Marklund

|final_third_team=GCK Bilstein

}}

The 2020 Logitech G World RX of Catalunya was the seventh and eighth round of the seventh season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Montmeló, Catalonia.{{Cite web|last=Ridge|first=Hal|title=Spain WRX: Timmy Hansen claims first win for a year|url=https://www.motorsport.com/world-rx/news/spain-peugeot-timmy-hansen-win/4893475/}}{{Cite web|last=Ridge|first=Hal|title=Spain WRX: Kristoffersson battles to victory to boost title bid|url=https://www.motorsport.com/world-rx/news/spain-wrx-johan-kristoffersson-win/4893956/}}

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event became the last double header (two races in a weekend) of season after cancellation of World RX events in Spa and Nurburgring.

Supercar Race 1

Source{{Cite web|url=https://www.fia.com/events/world-rallycross-championship/season-2020/world-rx-catalunya-barcelona/classifications-r1|title=Classifications R1}}{{Cite web|url=https://fiaresultsandstatistics.motorsportstats.com/results/2020-logitech-g-world-rx-of-catalunya|title=2020 FIA World Rallycross Championship Logitech G World RX of Catalunya R1 | FIA Results and Statistics}}

= Heats =

class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"

!{{Tooltip|Pos.|Overall Position}}

!{{Tooltip|No.|Car Number}}

!Driver

!Team

!Car

!{{Tooltip|Q1|Qualifying 1 Position}}

!{{Tooltip|Q2|Qualifying 2 Position}}

!{{Tooltip|Q3|Qualifying 3 Position}}

!Pts

1

|3

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Johan Kristoffersson

|Kristoffersson Motorsport

|Volkswagen Polo

|1st

|2nd

|1st

|16

2

|1

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Timmy Hansen

|Team Hansen

|Peugeot 208

|2nd

|3rd

|2nd

|15

3

|13

|{{flagicon|NOR}} Andreas Bakkerud

|Monster Energy GCK RX Cartel

|Renault Mégane RS

|7th

|1st

|3rd

|14

4

|9

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Kevin Hansen

|Team Hansen

|Peugeot 208

|8th

|5th

|6th

|13

5

|5

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Mattias Ekström

|KYB Team JC

|Audi S1

|10th

|6th

|4th

|12

6

|68

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Niclas Grönholm

|GRX Taneco Team

|Hyundai i20

|5th

|10th

|5th

|11

7

|7

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Timur Timerzyanov

|GRX Taneco Team

|Hyundai i20

|6th

|7th

|8th

|10

8

|92

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Anton Marklund

|GCK Bilstein

|Renault Mégane RS

|3rd

|9th

|10th

|9

9

|44

|{{flagicon|GER}} Timo Scheider

|ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport

|Seat Ibiza

|16th

|4th

|7th

|8

10

|33

|{{flagicon|GBR}} Liam Doran

|Monster Energy GCK RX Cartel

|Renault Mégane RS

|9th

|8th

|11th

|7

11

|42

|{{flagicon|GBR}} Oliver Bennett

|Oliver Bennett

|Mini Cooper

|11th

|12th

|14th

|6

12

|4

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Robin Larsson

|KYB Team JC

|Audi S1

|4th

|16th

|9th

|5

style="background:#ffcccc;" |13

|style="background:#ffcccc;" |91

|style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|BEL}} Enzo Ide

|style="background:#ffcccc;" |Team JC Race Teknik

|style="background:#ffcccc;" |Audi S1

|style="background:#ffcccc;" |12th

|style="background:#ffcccc;" |11th

|style="background:#ffcccc;" |16th

|style="background:#ffcccc;" |4

style="background:#ffcccc;" |14

|style="background:#ffcccc;" |73

|style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|HUN}} Tamás Kárai

|style="background:#ffcccc;" |Karai Motorsport Sportegyesület

|style="background:#ffcccc;" |Audi S1

|style="background:#ffcccc;" |13th

|style="background:#ffcccc;" |15th

|style="background:#ffcccc;" |12th

|style="background:#ffcccc;" |3

style="background:#ffcccc;" |15

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |83

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|FRA}} Patrick Guillerme

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |Patrick Guillerme

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |Hyundai i20

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |15th

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |14th

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |13th

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |2

style="background:#ffcccc;" |16

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |38

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|GER}} Mandie August

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |Seat Ibiza

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |14th

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |13th

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |15th

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |1

= Semi-finals =

; Semi-Final 1

class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"

!{{Tooltip|Pos.|Overall Position}}

!{{Tooltip|No.|Car Number}}

!Driver

!Team

!Time

!Pts

1

|3

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Johan Kristoffersson

|Kristoffersson Motorsport

|4:50.133

|6

2

|5

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Mattias Ekström

|KYB Team JC

| + 2.666

|5

3

|13

|{{flagicon|NOR}} Andreas Bakkerud

|Monster Energy GCK RX Cartel

| + 3.550

|4

style="background:#ffcccc;" |4

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |7

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|RUS}} Timur Timerzyanov

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |GRX Taneco Team

| style="background:#ffcccc;" | + 4.443

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |3

style="background:#ffcccc;" |5

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |42

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|GBR}} Oliver Bennett

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |Oliver Bennett

| style="background:#ffcccc;" | + 10.694

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |2

style="background:#ffcccc;" |6

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |44

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|GER}} Timo Scheider

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}}

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |1

; Semi-Final 2

class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"

!{{Tooltip|Pos.|Overall Position}}

!{{Tooltip|No.|Car Number}}

!Driver

!Team

!Time

!Pts

1

|1

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Timmy Hansen

|Team Hansen

|4:49.427

|6

2

|9

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Kevin Hansen

|Team Hansen

| + 0.587

|5

3

|68

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Niclas Grönholm

|GRX Taneco Team

| + 2.109

|4

style="background:#ffcccc;" |4

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |92

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|SWE}} Anton Marklund

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |GCK Bilstein

| style="background:#ffcccc;" | + 3.114

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |3

style="background:#ffcccc;" |5

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |4

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|SWE}} Robin Larsson

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |KYB Team JC

| style="background:#ffcccc;" | + 3.506

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |2

style="background:#ffcccc;" |6

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |33

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|GBR}} Liam Doran

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |Monster Energy GCK RX Cartel

| style="background:#ffcccc;" | + 11.132

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |1

= Final =

class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"

!{{Tooltip|Pos.|Overall Position}}

!{{Tooltip|No.|Car Number}}

!Driver

!Team

!Time

!Pts

style="background:#ffffbf;" |1

|style="background:#ffffbf;" |1

|style="background:#ffffbf;" |{{flagicon|SWE}} Timmy Hansen

|style="background:#ffffbf;" |Team Hansen

|style="background:#ffffbf;" |4:47.809

|style="background:#ffffbf;" |8

style="background:#dfdfdf;" |2

|style="background:#dfdfdf;" |3

|style="background:#dfdfdf;" |{{flagicon|SWE}} Johan Kristoffersson

|style="background:#dfdfdf;" |Kristoffersson Motorsport

|style="background:#dfdfdf;" | + 0.417

|style="background:#dfdfdf;" |5

style="background:#ffdf9f;" |3

|style="background:#ffdf9f;" |9

|style="background:#ffdf9f;" |{{flagicon|SWE}} Kevin Hansen

|style="background:#ffdf9f;" |Team Hansen

|style="background:#ffdf9f;" | + 2.030

|style="background:#ffdf9f;" |4

4

|68

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Niclas Grönholm

|GRX Taneco Team

| + 2.978

|3

5

|5

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Mattias Ekström

|KYB Team JC

| + 3.422

|2

6

|13

|{{flagicon|NOR}} Andreas Bakkerud

|Monster Energy GCK RX Cartel

| + 4.407

|1

Supercar Race 2

Source{{Cite web|url=https://www.fia.com/events/world-rallycross-championship/season-2020/world-rx-catalunya-barcelona/classifications-r2|title=Classifications R1}}{{Cite web|url=https://fiaresultsandstatistics.motorsportstats.com/results/2020-logitech-g-world-rx-of-catalunya|title=2020 FIA World Rallycross Championship Logitech G World RX of Catalunya R2 | FIA Results and Statistics}}

= Heats =

class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"

!{{Tooltip|Pos.|Overall Position}}

!{{Tooltip|No.|Car Number}}

!Driver

!Team

!Car

!{{Tooltip|Q1|Qualifying 1 Position}}

!{{Tooltip|Q2|Qualifying 2 Position}}

!{{Tooltip|Q3|Qualifying 3 Position}}

!Pts

1

|5

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Mattias Ekström

|KYB Team JC

|Audi S1

|1st

|1st

|4th

|16

2

|13

|{{flagicon|NOR}} Andreas Bakkerud

|Monster Energy GCK RX Cartel

|Renault Mégane RS

|5th

|3rd

|1st

|15

3

|9

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Kevin Hansen

|Team Hansen

|Peugeot 208

|4th

|2nd

|2nd

|14

4

|1

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Timmy Hansen

|Team Hansen

|Peugeot 208

|2nd

|5th

|5th

|13

5

|3

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Johan Kristoffersson

|Kristoffersson Motorsport

|Volkswagen Polo

|6th

|4th

|6th

|12

6

|92

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Anton Marklund

|GCK Bilstein

|Renault Mégane RS

|10th

|6th

|3rd

|11

7

|4

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Robin Larsson

|KYB Team JC

|Audi S1

|3rd

|4th

|7th

|10

8

|68

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Niclas Grönholm

|GRX Taneco Team

|Hyundai i20

|8th

|7th

|9th

|9

9

|44

|{{flagicon|GER}} Timo Scheider

|ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport

|Seat Ibiza

|9th

|8th

|8th

|8

10

|7

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Timur Timerzyanov

|GRX Taneco Team

|Hyundai i20

|7th

|9th

|10th

|7

11

|73

|{{flagicon|HUN}} Tamás Kárai

|Karai Motorsport Sportegyesület

|Audi S1

|12th

|10th

|11th

|6

12

|91

|{{flagicon|BEL}} Enzo Ide

|Team JC Race Teknik

|Audi S1

|11th

|16th

|12th

|5

style="background:#ffcccc;" |13

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |38

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|GER}} Mandie August

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |Seat Ibiza

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |14th

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |13th

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |15th

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |4

style="background:#ffcccc;" |14

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |42

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|GBR}} Oliver Bennett

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |Oliver Bennett

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |Mini Cooper

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |16th

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |11th

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |15th

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |3

style="background:#ffcccc;" |15

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |83

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|FRA}} Patrick Guillerme

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |Patrick Guillerme

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |Hyundai i20

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |15th

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |15th

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |14th

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |2

style="background:#ffcccc;" |10

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |33

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|GBR}} Liam Doran

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |Monster Energy GCK RX Cartel

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |Renault Mégane RS

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |13th

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |12th

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{Abbr|DNS|Did Not Start}}

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |1

= Semi-finals =

; Semi-Final 1

class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"

!{{Tooltip|Pos.|Overall Position}}

!{{Tooltip|No.|Car Number}}

!Driver

!Team

!Time

!Pts

1

|3

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Johan Kristoffersson

|Kristoffersson Motorsport

|4:43.040

|6

2

|5

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Mattias Ekström

|KYB Team JC

| + 1.380

|5

3

|4

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Robin Larsson

|KYB Team JC

| + 4.314

|4

style="background:#ffcccc;" |4

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |9

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|SWE}} Kevin Hansen

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |Team Hansen

| style="background:#ffcccc;" | + 5.253

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |3

style="background:#ffcccc;" |5

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |44

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|GER}} Timo Scheider

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport

| style="background:#ffcccc;" | + 10.903

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |2

style="background:#ffcccc;" |6

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |73

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|HUN}} Tamás Kárai

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |Karai Motorsport Sportegyesület

| style="background:#ffcccc;" | + 13.577

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |1

; Semi-Final 2

class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"

!{{Tooltip|Pos.|Overall Position}}

!{{Tooltip|No.|Car Number}}

!Driver

!Team

!Time

!Pts

1

|13

|{{flagicon|NOR}} Andreas Bakkerud

|Monster Energy GCK RX Cartel

|4:43.087

|6

2

|1

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Timmy Hansen

|Team Hansen

| + 0.478

|5

3

|92

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Anton Marklund

|GCK Bilstein

| + 1.818

|4

style="background:#ffcccc;" |4

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |68

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|FIN}} Niclas Grönholm

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |GRX Taneco Team

| style="background:#ffcccc;" | + 2.567

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |3

style="background:#ffcccc;" |5

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |7

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|RUS}} Timur Timerzyanov

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |GRX Taneco Team

| style="background:#ffcccc;" | + 3.089

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |2

style="background:#ffcccc;" |6

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |91

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|BEL}} Enzo Ide

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |Team JC Race Teknik

| style="background:#ffcccc;" | + 8.331

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |1

= Final =

class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"

!{{Tooltip|Pos.|Overall Position}}

!{{Tooltip|No.|Car Number}}

!Driver

!Team

!Time

!Pts

style="background:#ffffbf;" |1

|style="background:#ffffbf;" |3

|style="background:#ffffbf;" |{{flagicon|SWE}} Johan Kristoffersson

|style="background:#ffffbf;" |Kristoffersson Motorsport

|style="background:#ffffbf;" |4:39.638

|style="background:#ffffbf;" |8

style="background:#dfdfdf;" |2

|style="background:#dfdfdf;" |1

|style="background:#dfdfdf;" |{{flagicon|SWE}} Timmy Hansen

|style="background:#dfdfdf;" |Team Hansen

|style="background:#dfdfdf;" | + 2.737

|style="background:#dfdfdf;" |5

style="background:#ffdf9f;" |3

|style="background:#ffdf9f;" |92

|style="background:#ffdf9f;" |{{flagicon|SWE}} Anton Marklund

|style="background:#ffdf9f;" |GCK Bilstein

|style="background:#ffdf9f;" | + 5.002

|style="background:#ffdf9f;" |4

4

|5

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Mattias Ekström

|KYB Team JC

| + 19.397

|3

5

|13

|{{flagicon|NOR}} Andreas Bakkerud

|Monster Energy GCK RX Cartel

|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}}

|2

6

|68

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Robin Larsson

|KYB Team JC

|{{abbr|DNF|Did not finish}}

|1

Standings after the event

Source{{Cite web|url=https://fiaresultsandstatistics.motorsportstats.com/results/2020-logitech-g-world-rx-of-catalunya/standings|title=2020 FIA World Rallycross Championship Logitech G World RX of Catalunya Standings | FIA Results and Statistics}}

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"

!{{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}

!Driver

!{{tooltip|Pts|Points}}

!Gap

style="background:#ffffbf;" |{{Tooltip|WC|World Champion}}

|style="background:#ffffbf;" |{{flagicon|SWE}} Johan Kristoffersson

|style="background:#ffffbf;" |219

|style="background:#ffffbf;" |

style="background:#dfdfdf;" |2

|style="background:#dfdfdf;" |{{flagicon|SWE}} Mattias Ekström

|style="background:#dfdfdf;" |192

|style="background:#dfdfdf;" | +27

style="background:#ffdf9f;" |3

|style="background:#ffdf9f;" |{{flagicon|SWE}} Timmy Hansen

|style="background:#ffdf9f;" |163

|style="background:#ffdf9f;" | +56

4

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Niclas Grönholm

|147

| align="right" | +72

5

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Kevin Hansen

|135

| align="right" | +84

6

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Robin Larsson

|122

| align="right" | +97

  • Note: Only the top six positions are included.

References

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{{s-start}}

|- style="text-align:center"

|width="35%"|Previous race:
2020 World RX of Riga-Latvia

|width="40%"|FIA World Rallycross Championship
2020 season

|width="35%"|Next race:
2021 World RX of Barcelona-Catalunya

|- style="text-align:center"

|width="35%"|Previous race:
2019 World RX of Catalunya

|width="40%"|World RX of Catalunya

|width="35%"|Next race:
2021 World RX of Barcelona-Catalunya

|- style="text-align:center"

{{s-end}}

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