2021 FIA European Rallycross Championship

The 2021 FIA European Rallycross Championship is the 46th season of the FIA European Rallycross Championship. The championship consists of two classes: RX1 and RX3.
The championship begins on 22 May at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium, and ends on 4 September at Circuit de Lohéac in France.

2021 FIA European Rallycross Championship
Previous: 2020 Next: 2022
Parent series:
World Rallycross Championship

Calendar

The championship consists of 7 events across Europe, with both classes competing at five events each.
The initial calendar was released on 16 December. It included one unconfirmed event.[1]

Rnd Event Date Venue Class Winner Team
1 Euro RX of Benelux 2223 May Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa-Francorchamps RX1
RX3
2 Euro RX of Norway 1213 June Lånkebanen, Hell RX3
3 Euro RX of Finland 1920 June Tykkimäki, Kouvola RX1
4 Euro RX of Sweden 34 July Höljesbanan, Höljes RX1
RX3
5 Euro RX of Barcelona - Catalunya 2425 July Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló RX1
6 TBA 2122 August TBA RX3
7 Euro RX of France 45 September Circuit de Lohéac, Lohéac RX1
RX3

Calendar Changes

  • After being cancelled due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the Euro RX of Benelux, Euro RX of Norway and Euro RX of France all returned to the championship.
  • The Euro RX of Finland returned to the championship for the first time since 2014.
  • After being on the calendar in 2020, the Euro RX of Riga - Latvia was not included in the initial calendar.
  • After being on the original 2020 calendar, then being cancelled by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Euro RX of Portugal, Euro RX of Russia and Euro RX of Germany were not included in the initial calendar.

Series News

  • The Supercar and Super1600 classes were renamed to RX1 and RX3 respectively.[2]


Championship standings

Points are scored as follows:

Position
Round 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th
Heats 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Semi-Finals 6 5 4 3 2 1
Final 8 5 4 3 2 1

References

  1. "FIA Approves 2021 World RX Calendar". fiaworldrallycross.com. FIA World Rallycross Championship. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  2. FVR (9 October 2020). "What's in a name - new names Supercar and Super1600". rallycross.com. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
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