The 2016 World RX of Hockenheim was the second round of the third season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Hockenheimring in Hockenheim, Baden-Württemberg, alongside the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters.
Supercar
Heats Driver Team Car Pts 1 5 Mattias Ekström EKS RX Audi S1 1st 3rd 2nd 6th 16 2 3 Johan Kristoffersson Volkswagen RX Sweden Volkswagen Polo 4th 1st 5th 13th 15 3 57 Toomas Heikkinen EKS RX Audi S1 13th 7th 12th 1st 14 4 6 Jānis Baumanis World RX Team Austria Ford Fiesta 12th 4th 4th 8th 13 5 17 Davy Jeanney Peugeot Hansen Academy Peugeot 208 3rd 5th 6th 16th 12 6 1 Petter Solberg Petter Solberg World RX Team Citroën DS3 5th 10th 1st 11 7 9 Sébastien Loeb Team Peugeot-Hansen Peugeot 208 9th 14th 3rd 7th 10 8 96 Kevin Eriksson Olsbergs MSE Ford Fiesta ST 6th 9th 13th 9th 9 9 4 Robin Larsson Larsson Jernberg Motorsport Audi A1 17th 11th 7th 5th 8 10 33 Liam Doran JRM Racing BMW MINI Countryman 9th 14th 11th 4th 7 11 13 Andreas Bakkerud Hoonigan Racing Division Ford Focus RS 6th 15th 2nd 6 12 43 Ken Block Hoonigan Racing Division Ford Focus RS 15th 13th 8th 11th 5 13 15 Reinis Nitišs All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport SEAT Ibiza 7th 8th 15th 4 14 68 Niclas Grönholm Olsbergs MSE Ford Fiesta ST 10th 17th 16th 12th 3 15 92 Anton Marklund Volkswagen RX Sweden Volkswagen Polo 16th 16th 10th 14th 2 16 87 Jean-Baptiste Dubourg DA Racing Citroën DS3 18th 19th 14th 10th 1 17 7 Timur Timerzyanov World RX Team Austria Ford Fiesta 16th 16th 9th 18 71 Kevin Hansen Peugeot Hansen Academy Peugeot 208 8th 12th 3rd 19 55 René Münnich All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport SEAT Ibiza 20 31 Max Pucher World RX Team Austria Ford Fiesta 21 Timmy Hansen Team Peugeot-Hansen Peugeot 208 2nd 2nd * Timmy Hansen was excluded from Q4 and later disqualified from the whole event due to his car being underweight.
Semi-finals Semi-final 1 Driver Team Time Pts 1 57 Toomas Heikkinen EKS RX 6 2 5 Mattias Ekström EKS RX +0.470 5 3 4 Robin Larsson Larsson Jernberg Motorsport +4.138 4 4 9 Sébastien Loeb Team Peugeot-Hansen +5.891 3 5 17 Davy Jeanney Peugeot Hansen Academy +9.714 2 6 13 Andreas Bakkerud Hoonigan Racing Division +26.081 1
Semi-final 2 Driver Team Time Pts 1 33 Liam Doran JRM Racing 6 2 1 Petter Solberg Petter Solberg World RX Team +0.922 5 3 43 Ken Block Hoonigan Racing Division +1.323 4 4 3 Johan Kristoffersson Volkswagen RX Sweden +3.024 3 5 96 Kevin Eriksson Olsbergs MSE +18.573 2 6 6 Jānis Baumanis World RX Team Austria +28.651 1
Final
Driver Team Time Pts 1 5 Mattias Ekström EKS RX 8 2 57 Toomas Heikkinen EKS RX +2.547 5 3 43 Ken Block Hoonigan Racing Division +3.827 4 4 1 Petter Solberg Petter Solberg World RX Team +4.785 3 5 33 Liam Doran JRM Racing +10.587 2 6 4 Robin Larsson Larsson Jernberg Motorsport +34.781 1
RX Lites
Heats Driver Team Pts 1 16 Thomas Bryntesson JC Raceteknik 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 16 2 13 Cyril Raymond Olsbergs MSE 1st 1st 8th 6th 15 3 99 Joachim Hvaal JC Raceteknik 5th 3rd 2nd 2nd 14 4 75 Patrick Simon Olsbergs MSE 4th 5th 3rd 5th 13 5 8 Simon Wågø Syversen Set Promotion 6th 4th 5th 3rd 12 6 52 Simon Olofsson Simon Olofsson 3rd 9th 6th 4th 11 7 47 Alexander Westlund Alexander Westlund 8th 7th 4th 8th 10 8 33 Tejas Hirani Olsbergs MSE 9th 6th 7th 7th 9 9 69 Sondre Evjen JC Raceteknik 7th 8th 9th 9th 8
Semi-finals Semi-final 1 Driver Team Time Pts 1 16 Thomas Bryntesson JC Raceteknik 6:02.867 6 2 99 Joachim Hvaal JC Raceteknik +3.038 5 3 8 Simon Wågø Syversen Set Promotion +5.306 4 4 47 Alexander Westlund Alexander Westlund +10.448 3 5 69 Sondre Evjen JC Raceteknik +19.182 2
Semi-final 2 Driver Team Time Pts 1 75 Patrick Simon Olsbergs MSE 6:09.574 6 2 13 Cyril Raymond Olsbergs MSE +5.980 5 3 52 Simon Olofsson Simon Olofsson +42.402 4 4 33 Tejas Hirani Olsbergs MSE 3
Final
Driver Team Time Pts 1 16 Thomas Bryntesson JC Raceteknik 5:47.007 8 2 13 Cyril Raymond Olsbergs MSE +1.786 5 3 99 Joachim Hvaal JC Raceteknik +11.752 4 4 47 Alexander Westlund‡ Alexander Westlund +12.378 3 5 75 Patrick Simon Olsbergs MSE +14.033 2 6 8 Simon Wågø Syversen Set Promotion 1 ‡Olofsson could not make the final and as a result the stewards permitted Westlund to replace him.
Standings after the event
Supercar standings Driver Gap 1 Mattias Ekström 48 Petter Solberg 3 Toomas Heikkinen 45 +3 4 Johan Kristoffersson 39 +9 5 Robin Larsson 34 +14
RX Lites standings Driver Gap 1 Thomas Bryntesson 30 2 Cyril Raymond 25 +5 3 Joachim Hvaal 23 +7 4 Patrick Simon 21 +9 5 Simon Wågø Syversen 17 +13
Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
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