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2017 FIA R-GT Cup

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2017 FIA R-GT Cup
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The 2017 FIA R-GT Cup was the third edition of the FIA rally cup for GT cars in Group R-GT. The cup was contested over 5 tarmac rounds from the WRC, the ERC and the Rallye International du Valais.[1]

Thanks to the new Fiat 124 R-GT more drivers participated in the R-GT cup than in previous season. The overall winner was Romain Dumas driving a Porsche 997 GT3.[2]

Calendar

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The calendar for the 2017 season featured five tarmac rallies: two selected tarmac rounds from the WRC, two selected rounds from the ERC and the 58. Rallye International du Valais from the TER series.

Round Dates Rally name Series
1 18–22 January Monaco 85ème Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo WRC
2 6–9 April France 59. Tour de Corse WRC
3 25–27 August Czech Republic 47. Barum Czech Rally Zlín ERC
4 15–17 September Italy 5. Rally di Roma Capitale ERC
5 26–28 October Switzerland 58. Rallye International du Valais TER

Entries

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Driver Co-driver Car Rounds
Italy Fabio Andolfi Italy Manuel Fenoli Abarth 124 R-GT 1
Italy Fabrizio Andolfi Jr. Italy Elia Ungaro Abarth 124 R-GT 4–5
France François Delecour France Dominique Savignoni Abarth 124 R-GT 1–2
France Romain Dumas France Gilles De Turckheim Porsche 997 GT3 1
France Patrick Chiappe 2
France Denis Giraudet 3–5
Italy Gabriele Noberasco Italy Daniele Michi Abarth 124 R-GT 1
Italy Andrea Nucita Italy Marco Vozzo Abarth 124 R-GT 4–5
Italy Andrea Modanesi Italy Daniele Renzetti Abarth 124 R-GT 4

Results

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Round Rally name Podium finishers Statistics
Pos. Ovl. Driver Car Time Stages Length Starters Finishers
1 Monaco 85ème Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo
(18–22 January) — Results and report
1 26 France Romain Dumas Porsche 997 GT3 4:53:55.0 (17)1
15
(382.65 km)1
335.90 km
4 2
2 45 Italy Gabriele Noberasco Abarth 124 R-GT +26:14.2
2 France 60ème Tour de Corse – Rallye de France
(7–9 April) — Results and report
1 18 France Romain Dumas Porsche 997 GT3 3:45:49.7 10 316.76 km 2 2
2 19 France François Delecour Abarth 124 R-GT +4:44.0
3 Czech Republic 47. Barum Czech Rally Zlín
(25–27 August) — Results and report
1 59 France Romain Dumas Porsche 997 GT3 2:25:45.5 15 205.57 km 1 1
4 Italy 5. Rally di Roma Capitale
(15–19 September) — Results and report
1 11 Italy Fabrizio Andolfi Jr. Abarth 124 R-GT 2:09:30.4 12 202.48 km 4 4
2 15 Italy Andrea Nucita Abarth 124 R-GT +1:34.5
3 21 Italy Andrea Modanesi Abarth 124 R-GT +6:09.5
5 Switzerland 58. Rallye International du Valais
(26–28 October) — Results and report
1 7 France Romain Dumas Porsche 997 GT3 2:12:05.3 13 203.72 km 3 3
2 20 Italy Fabrizio Andolfi Jr. Abarth 124 R-GT +5:20.8
3 64 Italy Andrea Nucita Abarth 124 R-GT +55:14.2
Notes
  • ^1  – The Monte Carlo Rally was shortened: the first stage was cancelled after an accident involving Hayden Paddon and a spectator.[3] Overcrowding caused the sixteenth stage to be cancelled for safety reasons.

Standings

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Points are awarded to the top ten classified finishers.

Source:[4]

FIA R-GT Cup for Drivers

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Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th 
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1
Pos. Driver MON
Monaco
FRA
France
CZE
Czech Republic
ITA
Italy
SUI
Switzerland
Points
1 France Romain Dumas 1 1 1 4 1 112
2 Italy Fabrizio Andolfi Jr. 1 2 43
3 Italy Andrea Nucita 2 3 33
4 Italy Gabriele Noberasco 2 18
= France François Delecour Ret 2 18
6 Italy Andrea Modanesi 3 15
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 R-GT Cup for Manufacturers

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Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th 
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1
Pos. Entrant MON
Monaco
FRA
France
CZE
Czech Republic
ITA
Italy
SUI
Switzerland
Points
1 Germany Porsche 1 1 1 4 1 112
2 Italy Abarth 2 2 1 2 79
Pos. Entrant MON
Monaco
FRA
France
CZE
Czech Republic
ITA
Italy
SUI
Switzerland
Points
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

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  1. ^ "2016 FIA R-GT Cup". eurosport.com. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Another international title for Romain Dumas, winner of the FIA RGT Cup". romaindumas.com. 2017-09-21.
  3. ^ "Monte Carlo Rally spectator killed in fall after driver Hayden Paddon crashes on icy road". mirror.co.uk. The Mirror. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  4. ^ "2017 FIA RGT Cup – Classifications". FIA.