Rallycross in France
Final – victory for Bryntesson, De Ridder second
First ERX-win for Thomas Bryntesson! At the same time Guillaume De Ridder scores a second place in RX2. After the round Thomas is on second place in the championship, while Guillaume is third.
Results France
Euro RX
1. Thomas Bryntesson
2. Tamas Pal Kiss
3. Firmin Cadeddu
4. Anton Marklund
5. Derek Tohill
6. Tommy Rustad
7. Jonathan Pailler
8. Alexander Hvaal
9. Magda Andersson
10. Patrick Guillerme
11. Jerome Grosset-Janin
12. Oliver O´Donovan
13. Rene Muennich
14. Robin Larsson
15. Jere Kalliokoski
16. Ola Frøshaug
RX2
1. Cyril Raymond
2. Guillaume De Ridder
3. Vasiliy Gryazin
4. Simon Wågø Syversen
5. Anders Michalak
6. Thomas Holmen
7. William Nilsson
8. Dan Rooke
9. Simon Olofsson
10. Glenn Haug
11. Sondre Evjen
12. Andreas Bäckman
13. Sandra Hultgren
14. Jessica Bäckman
15. Tanner Whitten
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Semi-finals – Bryntesson and De Ridder made it to the final
Both Thomas Bryntesson and Guillaume De Ridder are ready for the final after ending second in their semi-finals. Unfortunately both Sondre Evjen and William Nilsson are missing the final. Sondre finished 5:th after a puncture while William retired after a start incident.
Grid: Final
Euro RX
Tamas Pal Kiss
Firmin Cadeddu
Thomas Bryntesson
Anton Marklund
Tommy Rustad
Derek Tohill
RX2
Cyril Raymond
Guillaume De Ridder
Vasiliy Gryazin
Thomas Holmen
Simon Wågø Syversen
Anders Michalak
Euro RX
Semi-final 1
1. Tamas Pal Kiss 4:14.125
2. Thomas Bryntesson + 3.999
3. Derek Tohill + 7.191
4. Magda Andersson + 12.335
5. Jonathan Pailler + 13.110
6. Patrick Guillerme DNF
Semi-final 2
1. Firmin Cadeddu 4:18.257
2. Anton Marklund + 0.661
3. Tommy Rustad DNF
4. Alexander Hvaal DNF
5. Oliver O´Donovan DNF
6. Jerome Grosset-Janin DNF
RX2
Semi-final 1
1. Cyril Raymond 4:18.928
2. Vasiliy Gryazin + 5.461
3. Simon Wågø Syversen + 6.234
4. Dan Rooke + 15.223
5. Sondre Evjen + 33.555
6. Simon Olofsson DNF
Semi-final 2
1. Guillaume De Ridder 4:20.353
2. Thomas Holmen + 5.232
3. Anders Michalak + 7.259
4. Andreas Bäckman + 19.335
5. Glenn Haug + 50.046
6. William Nilsson DNF
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Intermediate results – four of five drivers ready for semi-finals!
All four qualifyings is done and four of our five drivers made it to the semi-finals! In the intermediate results Thomas Bryntesson is number one, Guillaume De Ridder is P2, William Nilsson P4, Sondre Evjen P9 and Ola Frøshaug P16.
Intermediate results
Euro RX
1. Thomas Bryntesson (SWE/NOR) 16 p
2. Anton Marklund (SWE) 15 p
3. Tamas Pal Kiss (HUN) 14 p
4. Tommy Rustad (NOR) 13 p
5. Jonathan Pailler (FRA) 12 p
6. Firmin Cadeddu (FRA) 11 p
7. Derek Tohill (IRL) 10 p
8. Alexander Hvaal (NOR) 9 p
9. Magda Andersson (SWE) 8 p
10. Jerome Grosset-Janin (FRA) 7 p
11. Patrick Guillerme (FRA) 6 p
12. Oliver O´Donovan (IRL) 5 p
13. Rene Muennich (DEU) 4 p
14. Robin Larsson (SWE) 3 p
15. Jere Kalliokoski (FIN) 2 p
16. Ola Frøshaug (NOR)
RX2
1. Cyril Raymond (FRA) 16 p
2. Guillaume De Ridder (BEL) 15 p
3. Vasiliy Gryazin (LVA) 14 p
4. William Nilsson (SWE) 13 p
5. Simon Olofsson (SWE) 12 p
6. Thomas Holmen (NOR) 11 p
7. Dan Rooke (GBR) 10 p
8. Glenn Haug (NOR) 9 p
9. Sondre Evjen (NOR) 8 p
10. Andreas Bäckman (SWE) 7 p
11. Simon Wågø Syversen (NOR) 6 p
12. Anders Michalak (SWE) 5 p
13. Sandra Hultgren (SWE) 4 p
14. Jessica Bäckman (SWE) 3 p
15. Tanner Whitten (USA) 2 p
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Qualifying 4 – second place for De Ridder
Guillaume De Ridder ended on place in Q4, while Thomas Bryntesson got 8:th, Sondre Evjen 9:th and Ola Frøshaug 19:th time. William Nilsson ended on 13:th place after 10 seconds time penalty.
Qualifying 4
Euro RX
1. Tamas Pal Kiss (HUN) 2:52.914
2. Anton Marklund (SWE) 2:53.064
3. Tamas Karai (HUN) 2:53.790
4. Robin Larsson (SWE) 2:53.891
5. Jerome Grosset-Janin (FRA) 2:53.950
6. Jonathan Pailler (FRA) 2:54.401
7. Firmin Cadeddu (FRA) 2:54.884
8. Thomas Bryntesson (SWE/NOR) 2:55.461
9. Peter Hedström (SWE) 2:56.426
10. Fabien Pailler (FRA) 2:56.615
11. Tom Daniel Tånevik (NOR) 2:57.693
12. Tommy Rustad (NOR) 2:57.973
13. Oliver O´Donovan (IRL) 2:58.402
14. Patrick Guillerme (FRA) 2:58.424
15. Alexander Hvaal (NOR) 0:05.627
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19. Ola Frøshaug (NOR) 2:59.030
RX2
1. Cyril Raymond (FRA) 2:53.676
2. Guillaume De Ridder (BEL) 2:54.452
3. Vasiliy Gryazin (LVA) 2:55.488
4. Glenn Haug (NOR) 2:56.242
5. Thomas Holmen (NOR) 2:57.092
6. Andreas Bäckman (SWE) 2:57.744
7. Sandra Hultgren (SWE) 3:00.298
8. Dan Rooke (GBR) 3:00.474
9. Sondre Evjen (NOR) 3:00.927
10. Simon Olofsson (SWE) 3:01.310
11. Tanner Whitten (USA) 3:02.439
12. Jessica Bäckman (SWE) 3:06.708
13. William Nilsson (SWE) 3:09.031
14. Anders Michalak (SWE) 3:12.239
15. Simon Wågø Syversen (NOR) 3:37.428
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Qualifying 3 – Guillaume second in Q3
Guillaume De Ridder ended second in Q3 while Thomas Bryntesson is P3. Both Sondre Evjen and William Nilsson had a tough Q3. Sondre got a puncture early in the race while William missed the joker after problems with the intercom. Ola Frøshaug got 10:th time.
Thomas is leading after three qualifyings while Guillaume is on P2, William P3, Sondre shared P7 and Ola P15.
Qualifying 3
Euro RX
1. Robin Larsson (SWE) 2:32.989
2. Alexander Hvaal (NOR) 2:34.640
3. Thomas Bryntesson (SWE/NOR) 2:34.774
4. Firmin Cadeddu (FRA) 2:36.205
5. Magda Andersson (SWE) 2:36.500
6. Tommy Rustad (NOR) 2:37.064
7. Derek Tohill (IRL) 2:37.438
8. Tamas Pal Kiss (HUN) 2:37.491
9. Michael De Keersmaecker (BEL) 2:37.805
10. Ola Frøshaug (NOR) 2:38.151
11. Jonathan Pailler (FRA) 2:38.794
12. Jere Kalliokoski (FIN) 2:38.964
13. Andreas Steffen (DEU) 2:39.322
14. Joachim Hvaal (NOR) 2:39.713
15. Oliver O´Donovan (IRL) 2:39.748
RX2
1. Cyril Raymond (FRA) 2:39.462
2. Guillaume De Ridder (BEL) 2:40.676
3. Vasiliy Gryazin (LVA) 2.41.903
4. Glenn Haug (NOR) 2:43.206
5. Anders Michalak (SWE) 0:43.206
6. Thomas Holmen (NOR) 2:43.625
7. Tanner Whitten (USA) 2:43.950
8. Andreas Bäckman (SWE) 2:44.503
9. Simon Wågø Syversen (NOR) 2:45.166
10. Simon Olofsson (SWE) 2:45.509
11. Sandra Hultgren (SWE) 2:48.035
12. Sondre Evjen (NOR) 3:07.006
13. William Nilsson (SWE) 2:40.262
14. Dan Rooke (GBR) 3:12.089
- Jessica Bäckman (SWE) DNF
After three qualifyings
Euro RX
1. Thomas Bryntesson (SWE/NOR) 132 p
2. Tommy Rustad (NOR) 122 p
3. Anton Marklund (SWE) 122 p
4. Tamas Pal Kiss (HUN) 115 p
5. Derek Tohill (IRL) 107 p
6. Alexander Hvaal (NOR) 105 p
6. Magda Andersson (SWE) 105 p
6. Jonathan Pailler (FRA) 105 p
9. Firmin Cadeddu (FRA) 104 p
10. Rene Muennich (DEU) 95 p
11. Patrick Guillerme (FRA) 93 p
12. Jere Kalliokoski (FIN) 91 p
13. Oliver O´Donovan (IRL) 90 p
14. Jerome Grosset-Janin (FRA) 88 p
15. Ola Frøshaug (NOR) 87 p
RX2
1. Cyril Raymond (FRA) 150 p
2. Guillaume De Ridder (BEL) 129 p
3. William Nilsson (SWE) 115 p
4. Simon Olofsson (SWE) 111 p
5. Vasiliy Gryazin (LVA) 110 p
5. Simon Wågø Syversen (NOR) 110 p
7. Sondre Evjen (NOR) 108 p
7. Anders Michalak (SWE) 108 p
7. Dan Rooke (GBR) 108 p
10 Thomas Holmen (NOR) 105 p
10. Tanner Whitten (USA) 105 p
12. Glenn Haug (NOR) 103 p
12. Andreas Bäckman (SWE) 103 p
14. Jessica Bäckman (SWE) 94 p
15. Sandra Hultgren (SWE) 92 p
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Qualifying 2 – Thomas second, William third
Thomas Bryntesson is second in Q2 while William Nilsson finished third. Guillaume De Ridder got 5:th time and Ola Føshaug finished 19:th. A race incident in the start damaged Sondre Evjen’s steering, despite that he managed to get a 4:th time. After Q2 Thomas and William is on second place, Guillaume third, Sondre sixth and Ola 18:th.
Qualifying 2
Euro RX
1. Anton Marklund (SWE) 2:35.045
2. Thomas Bryntesson (SWE/NOR) 2:35.403
3. Tommy Rustad (NOR) 02:36.008
4. Magda Andersson (SWE) 2:36.905
5. Tamas Pal Kiss (HUN) 2:36.959
6. Derek Tohill (IRL) 2:37.749
7. Jonathan Pailler (FRA) 2:37.990
8. Patrick Guillerme (FRA) 2:38.482
9. Jerome Grosset-Janin (FRA) 2:38.700
10. Oliver O´Donovan (IRL) 2:39.013
11. Andréa Duborg (FRA) 2:39.065
12. Rene Muennich (DEU) 2:39.098
13. Peter Hedström (SWE) 2:39.253
14. Jere Kalliokoski (FIN) 0:39.322
15. Joachim Hvaal (NOR) 2:39.645
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19. Ola Frøshaug (NOR), 2:40.144
RX2
1. Cyril Raymond (FRA) 2:39.734
2. Dan Rooke (GBR) 2:40.556
3. William Nilsson (SWE) 2:42.187
4. Sondre Evjen (NOR) 2:42.409
5. Guillaume De Ridder (BEL) 2:42.652
6. Vasiliy Gryazin (LVA) 2:43.774
7. Simon Olofsson (SWE) 2:44.542
8. Simon Wågø Syversen (NOR) 2:44.946
9. Andreas Bäckman (SWE) 2:45.688
10. Anders Michalak (SWE) 2:45.722
12. Thomas Holmen (NOR) 2:46.273
11. Glenn Haug (NOR) 02:46.363
13. Tanner Whitten (USA) 2:46.740
15. Sandra Hultgren (SWE) 02:46.824
- Jessica Bäckman (SWE) DNF
After two qualifyings
Euro RX
1. Anton Marklund (SWE) 100 p
2. Thomas Bryntesson (SWE/NOR) 90 p
3. Tommy Rustad (NOR) 84 p
4. Tamas Pal Kiss (HUN) 79 p
5. Patrick Guillerme (FRA) 74 p
6. Jonathan Pailler (FRA) 72 p
6. Jerome Grosset-Janin (FRA) 72 p
8. Rene Muennich (DEU) 71 p
9. Derek Tohill (IRL) 70 p
10. Magda Andersson (SWE) 66 p
11. Firmin Cadeddu (FRA) 64 p
12. Andréa Duborg (FRA) 63 p
13. Oliver O´Donovan (IRL) 61 p
14. Alexander Hvaal (NOR) 60 p
14. Jere Kalliokoski (FIN) 59 p
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18. Ola Frøshaug (NOR) 53 p
RX2
1. Cyril Raymond (FRA) 100 p
2. William Nilsson (SWE) 84 p
2. Guillaume De Ridder (BEL) 84 p
4. Dan Rooke (GBR) 78 p
5. Simon Olofsson (SWE) 77 p
6. Sondre Evjen (NOR) 76 p
7. Simon Wågø Syversen (NOR) 75 p
8. Anders Michalak (SWE) 69 p
9. Vasiliy Gryazin (LVA) 68 p
9. Tanner Whitten (USA) 68 p
11. Andreas Bäckman (SWE) 67 p
11. Thomas Holmen (NOR) 67 p
13. Jessica Bäckman (SWE) 66 p
14. Glenn Haug (NOR) 63 p
15. Sandra Hultgren (SWE) 59 p
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Qualifying 1 – Guillaume and Bryntesson second in Q1
P2 for Thomas Bryntesson after a race victory in Q1. Ola Frøshaug finished third in his race and P16 overall. Guillaume De Ridder ended second after a race victory, while William Nilsson is P3 after his second place in the race. Sondre Evjen finished second in his race as well, ending 8:th overall.
Qualifying 1
Euro RX
1. Anton Marklund (SWE) 2:33.396
2. Thomas Bryntesson (SWE/NOR) 2:36.435
3. Tommy Rustad (NOR) 2:36.675
4. Tamas Pal Kiss (HUN) 2:37.122
5. Rene Muennich (DEU) 2:37.364
6. Patrick Guillerme (FRA) 2:37.772
7. Jerome Grosset-Janin (FRA) 2:38.169
8. Firmin Cadeddu (FRA) 2:38.492
9. Jonathan Pailler (FRA) 2:38.646
10. David Oliver (FRA) 2:38.728
11. Alexander Hvaal (NOR) 2:38.751
12. Derek Tohill (IRL) 2:39.471
13. Mats Öhman (SWE) 02:39.657
14. Andréa Duborg (FRA) 2:39.925
15. Jere Kalliokoski (FIN) 2:39.940
16. Ola Frøshaug (NOR) 2:40.059
RX2
1. Cyril Raymond (FRA) 2.43.021
2. Guillaume De Ridder (BEL) 2:43.245
3. William Nilsson (SWE) 2:43.703
4. Simon Olofsson (SWE) 2:43.844
5. Simon Wågø Syversen (NOR) 2.44.279
6. Jessica Bäckman (SWE) 2:45.137
7. Tanner Whitten (USA) 2:45.419
8. Sondre Evjen (NOR) 2:45.484
9. Anders Michalak (SWE) 2:45.733
10. Thomas Holmen (NOR) 2:45.778
11. Dan Rooke (GBR) 2:45.931
12. Andreas Bäckman (SWE) 2:46.179
13. Glenn Haug (NOR) 2:46.461
14. Vasiliy Gryazin (LVA) 2:46.981
15. Sandra Hultgren (SWE) 2:47.407
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Free practice
Thomas Bryntesson managed to take a second time during the first practice, while Ola Frøshaug got 13:th time overall. They ended on 6:th and 27:th place in FP2. In RX2 Guillaume De Ridder ended third, before Sondre Evjen and William Nilsson on 5:th and 8:th place.
RX2
1. Cyril Raymond (FRA) 39.982
2. Simon Olofsson (SWE) 40.031
3. Guillaume De Ridder (BEL) 40.110
4. Andreas Bäckman (SWE) 40.124
5. Sondre Evjen (NOR) 40.373
6. Tanner Whitten (USA) 40.390
7. Glenn Haug (NOR) 40.407
8. William Nilsson (SWE) 40.440
9. Thomas Holmen (NOR) 40.548
10. Jessica Bäckman (SWE) 40.559
11. Simon Wågø Syversen (NOR) 40.668
12. Anders Michalak (SWE) 41.909
13. Dan Rooke (GBR) 41.254
14. Sandra Hultgren (SWE) 41.567
15. Vasiliy Gryazin (LVA) 41.887
Euro RX
Free practice 1:
1. Anton Marklund (SWE) 39.628
2. Thomas Bryntesson (SWE/NOR) 39.906
3. Robin Larsson (SWE) 40.073
4. Rene Muennich (DEU) 40.080
5. Tamas Pal Kiss (HUN) 40.091
6. Jerome Grosset-Janin (FRA) 40.187
7. Andréa Duborg (FRA) 40.429
8. Rodolphe Audran (FRA) 40.432
9. Derek Tohill (IRL) 40.666
10. Andreas Steffen (DEU) 40.727
11. Magda Andersson (SWE) 40.744
12. Firmin Cadeddu (FRA) 41.017
13. Ola Frøshaug (NOR) 41.102
14. Jonathan Pailler (FRA) 41.158
15. Tommy Rustad (NOR) 41.197
16. David Oliver (FRA) 41.227
17. Oliver O´Donovan (IRL) 41.243
18. Mats Öhman (SWE) 41.301
19. Peter Hedström (SWE) 41.377
20. Mandie August (DEU) 41.544
21. Joachim Hvaal (NOR) 41.552
22. Tamas Karai (HUN) 41.649
23. Jere Kalliokoski (FIN) 42.091
24. Riku Tahko (FIN) 42.163
25. Tore Kristoffersen (NOR) 42.540
26. Nabil Karam (LBN) 42.695
27. Andri Õun (EST) 42.728
28. Patrick Guillerme (FRA) 42.879
29. Tom Daniel Tånevik (NOR) 43.111
30. James Grint (GBR) 43.998
31. Alexander Hvaal (NOR) 44.575
32. Ole Kristian Temte (NOR) 44.633
33. Fabien Pailler (FRA) 44.817
34. Paulius Pleskovas (LTU) 46.269
Free practice 2
1. Anton Marklund (SWE) 36.947
2, Robin Larsson (SWE) 37.390
3. Rene Muennich (DEU) 37.530
4. Tommy Rustad (NOR) 37.631
5. Tamas Pal Kiss (HUN) 37.654
6. Thomas Bryntesson (SWE/NOR) 37.673
7. Firmin Cadeddu (FRA) 37.764
8. Magda Andersson (SWE) 37.806
9. Alexander Hvaal (NOR) 37.823
10. Tamas Karai (HUN) 37.901
11. Fabien Pailler (FRA) 38.028
12. Jere Kalliokoski (FIN) 38.201
13. Patrick Guillerme (FRA) 38.211
14. Derek Tohill (IRL) 38.235
15. Jonathan Pailler (FRA) 38.296
16. Michael De Keersmaecker (BEL) 38.399
17. David Oliver (FRA) 38.422
18. Joachim Hvaal (NOR) 38.425
19. Jerome Grosset-Janin (FRA) 38.442
20. Andreas Steffen (DEU) 38.485
21. Peter Hedström (SWE) 38.503
22. Andréa Duborg (FRA) 38.588
23. Riku Tahko (FIN) 38.657
24. Rodolphe Audran (FRA) 38.659
25. Tom Daniel Tånevik (NOR) 38.659
26. Mandie August (DEU) 38.686
27. Ola Frøshaug (NOR) 38.179
28. Mats Öhman (SWE) 38.856
29. James Grint (GBR) 38.856
30. Oliver O´Donovan (IRL) 39.187
31. Tore Kristofferssen (NOR) 39.199
32. Nabil Karam (LBN) 39.329
33. Ole Kristian Temte (NOR) 39.595
32. Paulius Pleskovas (LTU) 40.002
33. Andri Õun (EST) 40.987
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Next stop: France
Bonjour! It's time for the penultimate international competition and we are at the Lohéac Circuit here in France. As usual we are coming to start in both Euro RX and RX2 International Series with Thomas Bryntesson, Ola Frøshaug, Sondre Evjen, William Nilsson and Guillaume De Ridder.
Championship standings
Euro RX
1. Anton Marklund (SWE) 81 p
2. Robin Larsson (SWE) 62 p
3. Thomas Bryntesson (SWE/NOR) 52 o
3. Tommy Rustad (NOR) 52 p
5. Alexander Hvaal (NOR) 50 p
6. Peter Hedström (SWE) 43 p
7. Tamás Pál Kiss (HUN) 40 p
8. Rene Muennich (DEU) 34 p
9. Derek Tohill (IRL) 31 p
10. Ola Frøshaug (NOR) 29 p
RX2 International Series
1. Cyril Raymond (FRA) 138 p
2. Dan Rooke (GBR) 124 p
3. Guillaume De Ridder (BEL) 89 p
4. Tanner Whitten (USA) 83 p
5. William Nilsson (SWE) 75 p
6. Simon Olofsson (SWE) 72 p
7. Glenn Haug (NOR) 63 p
8. Sondre Evjen (NOR) 59 p
9. Vasiliy Gryazin (LVA) 51 p
10. Andreas Bäckman (SWE) 49 p
Time table
Friday 1 September
17.30-19.30 Practice (Euro RX)
Saturday 2 September
08.45 Practice (RX2)
10.00 Practice (Euro RX)
11.45 Q1 (RX2)
13.15 Q1 (Euro RX)
15.20 Q2 (RX2 + Euro RX)
18.00 Q3 (RX2 + Euro RX)
Sunday 3 September
08.30 Warm-up
09.30 Q4: (RX2 + Euro RX)
13.30 Semi-finals: (RX2 + Euro RX)
14.45 Final (RX2 + Euro RX)
Entry list
Euro RX
#2 Oliver O'Donovan (IRL)
#4 Robin Larsson (SWE)
#8 Peter Hedström (SWE)
#12 Riku Tahko (FIN)
#14 Jere Kalliokoski (FIN)
#16 Tom Daniel Tånevik (NOR)
#18 Jonathan Pailler (FRA)
#19 Magda Andersson (SWE)
#20 Fabien Pailler (FRA)
#22 Andréa Dubourg (FRA)
#24 Tommy Rustad (NOR)
#27 James Grint (GBR)
#30 Ole Kristian Temte (NOR)
#32 Tore Kristoffersen (NOR)
#35 Nabil Karam (LBN)
#38 Mandie August (DEU)
#47 Tamás Pál Kiss (HUN)
#49 ”M.D.K" (BEL)
#53 Alexander Hvaal (NOR)
#54 Mats Öhman (SWE)
#55 Paulius Pleskovas (LTU)
#56 Rodolphe Audran (FRA)
#62 Firmin Cadeddu (FRA)
#63 Joachim Hvaal (NOR)
#73 Henning Solberg (NOR)
#74 Jérôme Grosset-Janin (FRA)
#77 René Muennich (DEU)
#80 Andreas Steffen (DEU)
#85 David Oliver (FRA)
#90 Thomas Bryntesson (SWE / NOR)
#91 Ola Frøshaug (NOR)
#92 Anton Marklund (SWE)
#95 Andri Õun (EST)
#102 Tamás Kárai (HUN)
#111 Derek Tohill (IRL)
RX2 International Series
#6 William Nilsson (SWE)
#8 Simon Wågø Syversen (NOR)
#9 Glenn Haug (NOR)
#11 Tanner Whitten (USA)
#12 Anders Michalak (SWE)
#13 Cyril Raymond (FRA)
#19 Andreas Bäckman (SWE)
#26 Jessica Bäckman (SWE)
#40 Dan Rooke (GBR)
#51 Sandra Hultgren (SWE)
#52 Simon Olofsson (SWE)
#55 Vasiliy Gryazin (LVA)
#56 Thomas Holmen (NOR)
#69 Sondre Evjen (NOR)
#96 Guillaume De Ridder (BEL)