The 2015 FIA WRC3 Championship is the third season of WRC3 , a rallying championship organised and governed by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile , running in support of the World Rally Championship . It was created when the Group R class of rally car was introduced in 2013 . The Championship is composed by thirteen Rallies, and Drivers and Teams must nominate a maximum of six event. The best five results will be counted towards the championship.[ 1]
Stéphane Lefebvre is the defending champion, as he won the 2014 title.
Calendar
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Regulation changes
In the WRC 2 and WRC 3 Championships for Teams, only the best placed car in a team will be taken into account for points.[ 2]
A car which has not started from the start line within 20 seconds will be considered as retired and will be able to restart under Rally 2 on the subsequent day.[ 2]
The transmission of performance data or information to or from a competing car, not in relation with safety, is forbidden during special stages to help promote greater competition.[ 2]
Teams and drivers
Entries
Constructor
Nat.
Team
Tyre
Nat.
Drivers
Nat.
Co-drivers
Rounds
Citroën (Citroën DS3 R3T )
United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi Racing [ 3]
M
United Arab Emirates
Mohammed Al Mutawaa [ 3]
United Kingdom
Stephen McAuley [ 3]
5, 7–8, 11–13
Germany
ADAC Team Weser-Ems [ 4]
M
Germany
Christian Riedemann [ 4]
Germany
Michael Wenzel [ 4]
1
Finland
AKK Sports Team Finland [ 5]
M
Finland
Jari Huttunen [ 5]
Finland
Antti Linnaketo [ 5]
8
France
Charlotte Dalmasso [ 4]
M
France
Charlotte Dalmasso [ 4]
France
Marine Delon [ 4]
1
France
Céline Rovira [ 3]
5
France
Marion Renchet [ 6]
11
Switzerland
Federico Della Casa [ 3]
M
Switzerland
Federico Della Casa [ 3]
Italy
Domenico Pozzi [ 3]
5, 7–8, 11–12
France
Equipe de France FFSA [ 4]
M
France
Yohan Rossel [ 4]
France
Benoît Fulcrand [ 4]
1, 11
France
Terry Folb [ 4]
M
France
Terry Folb [ 4]
France
Franck Le Floch [ 4]
1, 5, 7–8, 11–13
France
Quentin Gilbert [ 4]
M
France
Quentin Gilbert [ 4]
Belgium
Renaud Jamoul [ 4]
1, 5, 7–8, 11–13
Finland
Hannu's Rally Team [ 3]
M
Finland
Henri Haapamäki [ 3]
Finland
Marko Salminen [ 3]
5, 7–8
Belgium
J-Motorsport [ 4]
M
Belgium
John Wartique [ 4]
France
Gabin Moreau [ 4]
1
France
Pierre-Louis Loubet [ 3]
M
France
Pierre-Louis Loubet [ 3]
France
Victor Bellotto [ 3]
5, 7–8
France
Vincent Landais [ 6]
11–13
Hungary
Kornél Lukács [ 4]
M
Hungary
Kornél Lukács [ 4]
Hungary
Márk Mesterházi [ 4]
1
Hungary
Varga Racing Team [ 3]
5
France
Matthieu Margaillan [ 3]
M
France
Matthieu Margaillan [ 3]
France
Mathilde Margaillan [ 3]
5
France
Fabrice Gordon [ 5]
7–8
Republic of Ireland
Daniel McKenna [ 4]
M
Republic of Ireland
Daniel McKenna [ 4]
Republic of Ireland
Andrew Grennan [ 4]
1, 5, 8
France
Jean-René Perry [ 3]
M
France
Jean-René Perry [ 3]
France
Joshua Reibel [ 3]
5, 7–8
France
Christopher Guieu [ 6]
11
Finland
Printsport [ 4]
M
Norway
Ole Christian Veiby [ 4]
Norway
Anders Jæger [ 4]
1–2, 8, 11–13
Norway
Stig Rune Skjærmoen [ 3]
5
United Kingdom
Osian Pryce [ 3]
M
United Kingdom
Osian Pryce [ 3]
United Kingdom
Dale Furniss [ 3]
5, 7, 13
Republic of Ireland
Dean Raftery [ 3]
M
Republic of Ireland
Dean Raftery [ 3]
Republic of Ireland
John Higgins [ 3]
5
Republic of Ireland
Arthur Kierans [ 7]
13
Italy
Alessandro Re [ 4]
M
Italy
Alessandro Re [ 4]
Italy
Giacomo Ciucci [ 4]
1
France
Team ORECA [ 3]
M
Finland
Teemu Suninen [ 3]
Finland
Mikko Markkula [ 3]
5–6, 8
Romania
Simone Tempestini [ 8]
M
Romania
Simone Tempestini [ 8]
Italy
Matteo Chiarcossi [ 8]
1, 5, 7–8, 11–13
France
Jordan Berfa [ 6]
M
France
Jordan Berfa [ 6]
France
Damien Augustin [ 6]
11
France
Jean-Philippe Martini [ 6]
M
France
Jean-Philippe Martini [ 6]
France
Ambroise Fieschi [ 6]
11
United Kingdom
Chris Ingram [ 7]
M
United Kingdom
Chris Ingram [ 7]
France
Gabin Moreau [ 7]
13
Belgium
William Wagner [ 7]
M
Belgium
William Wagner [ 7]
France
Kevin Parent [ 7]
13
Peugeot (Peugeot 208 R2 )
Italy
ACI Team Italia [ 3]
P
Italy
Giuseppe Testa [ 3]
Italy
Emanuele Inglesi [ 3]
5–7
Italy
Fabio Andolfi [ 3]
Italy
Simone Scattolin [ 3]
5–8, 12–13
Italy
Damiano De Tommaso [ 5]
Italy
Massimiliano Bosi [ 5]
7–8, 12–13
Renault (Renault Clio R3T )
France
Stéphane Consani [ 9]
P
France
Stéphane Consani [ 9]
France
Maxime Vilmot [ 9]
1
France
Team Renault Sport Technologies [ 3]
TBA
Italy
Andrea Crugnola [ 3]
Italy
Michele Ferrara [ 3]
5–7, 9, 11–12
Rally summaries
Results and standings
Points are awarded to the top ten classified finishers.
Position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
Points
25
18
15
12
10
8
6
4
2
1
FIA WRC3 Championship for Drivers
Key
Colour
Result
Gold
Winner
Silver
2nd place
Bronze
3rd place
Green
Points finish
Blue
Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple
Did not finish (Ret)
Black
Excluded (EX)
Disqualified (DSQ)
White
Did not start (DNS)
Cancelled (C)
Blank
Withdrew entry from the event (WD)
FIA WRC3 Championship for Co-Drivers
Key
Colour
Result
Gold
Winner
Silver
2nd place
Bronze
3rd place
Green
Points finish
Blue
Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple
Did not finish (Ret)
Black
Excluded (EX)
Disqualified (DSQ)
White
Did not start (DNS)
Cancelled (C)
Blank
Withdrew entry from the event (WD)
FIA WRC3 Championship for Teams
Key
Colour
Result
Gold
Winner
Silver
2nd place
Bronze
3rd place
Green
Points finish
Blue
Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple
Did not finish (Ret)
Black
Excluded (EX)
Disqualified (DSQ)
White
Did not start (DNS)
Cancelled (C)
Blank
Withdrew entry from the event (WD)
References
External links
Categories within the World Rally Championship
Teams and drivers that are eligible to score manufacturer points