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2021 World RX of France

{{Short description|Season of motor racing}}

File:Circuit de Lohéac.svg]]

{{Infobox World RX event report

|flag=FRA|round_no=3

|season_no=9

|year=2021

|date=3-5 September

|location=Lohéac, Bretagne

|circuit=Circuit de Lohéac

|heat1_winner={{flagicon|FIN}} Niclas Grönholm

|heat1_team=GRX-SET World RX Team

|heat2_winner={{flagicon|SWE}} Johan Kristoffersson

|heat2_team=KYB EKS JC

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

|heat3_team=KYB EKS JC

|heat4_winner={{flagicon|SWE}} Timmy Hansen

|heat4_team=Hansen World RX Team

|semi1_winner={{flagicon|SWE}} Timmy Hansen

|semi1_team=Hansen World RX Team

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

|semi2_team=Hansen World RX Team

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

|final_first_team=Hansen World RX Team

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

|final_second_team=Hansen World RX Team

|final_third={{flagicon|FIN}} Niclas Grönholm

|final_third_team=GRX-SET World RX Team

}}

The 2021 Bretagne World RX of Lohéac was the third round of the eighth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Circuit de Lohéac in the Lohéac commune of Bretagne.{{Cite web|last=Ridge|first=Hal|title=France WRX: Kristoffersson leads Gronholm on opening day|url=https://www.motorsport.com/world-rx/news/france-wrx-kristoffersson-gronholm-friday/6660521/}}{{Cite web|last=Ridge|first=Hal|title=France WRX: Timmy leads another 1-2 finish for Hansen brothers|url=https://www.motorsport.com/world-rx/news/france-hansen-brothers-win-timmy-kevin/6661336/}}

World RX1 Championship

Source {{Cite web|url=https://fiaresultsandstatistics.motorsportstats.com/results/2021-bretagne-world-rx-of-loheac|title = 2021 FIA World Rallycross Championship Bretagne World RX of Lohéac | 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}}

!{{Tooltip|Q4|Qualifying 4 Position}}

!Pts

1

|1

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Johan Kristoffersson

|KYB EKS JC

|Audi S1

|2nd

|1st

|1st

|2nd

|16

2

|68

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Niclas Grönholm

|GRX-SET World RX Team

|Hyundai i20

|1st

|3rd

|5th

|3rd

|15

3

|21

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Timmy Hansen

|Hansen World RX Team

|Peugeot 208

|4th

|7th

|3rd

|1st

|14

4

|9

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Kevin Hansen

|Hansen World RX Team

|Peugeot 208

|3rd

|4th

|2nd

|5th

|13

5

|69

|{{flagicon|NED}} Kevin Abbring

|Unkorrupted

|Renault Mégane RS

|6th

|2nd

|6th

|4th

|12

6

|23

|{{flagicon|HUN}} Krisztián Szabó

|GRX-SET World RX Team

|Hyundai i20

|5th

|6th

|4th

|7th

|11

7

|44

|{{flagicon|GER}} Timo Scheider

|ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport

|SEAT Ibiza

|8th

|5th

|8th

|6th

|10

8

|91

|{{flagicon|BEL}} Enzo Ide

|KYB EKS JC

|Audi S1

|7th

|8th

|7th

|8th

|9

9

|2

|{{flagicon|IRL}} Ollie O'Donovan

|Oliver O'Donovan

|Ford Fiesta

|10th

|10th

|9th

|9th

|8

10

|84

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Hervé "Knapick" Lemonnier

|Hervé Knapick

|Citroën DS3

|9th

|9th

|10th

|10th

|7

= Semi-finals =

; Semi-Final 1

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

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

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

!Driver

!Team

!Time

!Pts

1

|21

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Timmy Hansen

|Hansen World RX Team

|3:45.037

|6

2

|44

|{{flagicon|GER}} Timo Scheider

|ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport

| + 1.073

|5

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

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

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

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

| style="background:#ffcccc;" | + 2.276

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

4*

|69

|{{flagicon|NED}} Kevin Abbring

|Unkorrupted

| + 2.339

|3

style="background:#ffcccc;" |5

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

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|IRL}} Ollie O'Donovan

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |Oliver O'Donovan

| style="background:#ffcccc;" | + 11.825

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

  • Note: Johan Kristoffersson missed the Final race start cut-off by gearbox failure, so first reserve driver Kevin Abbring took his place.

; Semi-Final 2

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

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

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

!Driver

!Team

!Time

!Pts

1

|9

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Kevin Hansen

|Hansen World RX Team

|3:44.937

|6

2

|23

|{{flagicon|HUN}} Krisztián Szabó

|GRX-SET World RX Team

| + 1.177

|5

3

|68

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Niclas Grönholm

|GRX-SET World RX Team

| + 1.571

|4

style="background:#ffcccc;" |4

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

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

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

| style="background:#ffcccc;" | + 1.968

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

style="background:#ffcccc;" |5

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |84

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |{{flagicon|FRA}} Hervé "Knapick" Lemonnier

| style="background:#ffcccc;" |Hervé Knapick

| style="background:#ffcccc;" | + 9.976

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

= 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;" |21

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

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

|style="background:#ffffbf;" |3:44.217

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

style="background:#dfdfdf;" |2

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

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

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

|style="background:#dfdfdf;" | + 0.652

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

style="background:#ffdf9f;" |3

|style="background:#ffdf9f;" |68

|style="background:#ffdf9f;" |{{flagicon|FIN}} Niclas Grönholm

|style="background:#ffdf9f;" |GRX-SET World RX Team

|style="background:#ffdf9f;" | + 2.235

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

4

|69

|{{flagicon|NED}} Kevin Abbring

|Unkorrupted

| + 4.729

|3

5

|23

|{{flagicon|HUN}} Krisztián Szabó

|GRX-SET World RX Team

| + 4.968

|2

6

|44

|{{flagicon|GER}} Timo Scheider

|ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport

| + 12.702

|1

Standings after the event

Source{{Cite web|url=https://fiaresultsandstatistics.motorsportstats.com/results/2021-bretagne-world-rx-of-loheac/standings|title=2021 FIA World Rallycross Championship Bretagne World RX of Lohéac Standings | FIA Results and Statistics}}

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

!{{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}

!Driver

!{{tooltip|Pts|Points}}

!Gap

1

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Timmy Hansen

|85

|

2

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Kevin Hansen

|75

| align="right" | +10

3

|{{flagicon|HUN}} Krisztián Szabó

|58

| align="right" | +27

4

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Johan Kristoffersson

|57

| align="right" | +28

5

|{{flagicon|NED}} Kevin Abbring

|55

| align="right" | +30

6

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Niclas Grönholm

|51

| align="right" | +34

  • Note: Only the top six positions are included.

References

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