2017 Audi Sport TT Cup
Appearance
The 2017 Audi Sport TT Cup was the third and the final season of the Audi Sport TT Cup. It began on 6 May at Hockenheim and finished on 15 October at Hockenheim after seven double-header meetings,[1] all of which were support events for the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters and 24 Hours Nürburgring.[1]
Drivers
[edit]No. | Driver | Rounds |
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Permanent Entries | ||
2 | Finlay Hutchison[2] | 1–3 |
3 | Gosia Rdest | All |
4 | Drew Ridge | All |
5 | Fabienne Wohlwend | All |
7 | Vivien Keszthelyi | All |
8 | Yannik Brandt | All |
9 | Mike Beckhusen | 1–5 |
11 | Tommaso Mosca | All |
14 | Josh Caygill | 6–7 |
15 | Jack Manchester | 1–3 |
17 | Keagan Masters | 1–4, 6–7 |
23 | Philip Ellis | All |
24 | Simon Wirth | All |
25 | Mikel Azcona | All |
31 | Kevin Arnold | All |
43 | Milan Dontje | All |
55 | Fabian Vettel[3] | All |
Guest Entries | ||
96 | Roman Wittemeier | 4 |
97 | Linus Straßer | 3 |
Daniel Rösner | 4 | |
Marco Melandri | 5 | |
98 | Benoît Tréluyer | 1 |
Johnny Cecotto, Sr. | 2 | |
Daniel Geradtz | 3 | |
Bernhard van Oranje | 4 | |
Matthias Dolderer | 5 | |
Max Franz | 6 | |
Daniel Grunenberg | 7 | |
99 | James Taylor | 1 |
Sönke Brederlow | 2 | |
Giedo van der Garde | 4 | |
Felix von der Laden | 5 | |
Benjamin Raich | 6 | |
"Mr. Goodlife" | 7 |
Race calendar and results
[edit]Championship standings
[edit]- Scoring system
Points were awarded to the top eighteen classified finishers as follows:
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16th | 17th | 18th |
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Points | 25 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Drivers' championship
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Bold – Pole |
Non-Championship 'Legends Race'
[edit]At the final round of the championship in Hockenheim, a non-championship "Legends Race" took place in which drivers with 'legendary' connections took over the series regulars' cars for a 12 lap race.
Pos. | No. | Driver | Grid | Time/Retired |
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1 | 17 | Frank Stippler | 1 | 12 Laps |
2 | 25 | Lucas di Grassi | 10 | +0.821 |
3 | 7 | Marcel Fässler | 11 | +6.174 |
4 | 11 | Emanuele Pirro | 12 | +12.419 |
5 | 55 | Rinaldo Capello | 8 | +12.916 |
6 | 8 | Jean-Marc Gounon | 16 | +15.903 |
7 | 3 | Vanina Ickx | 15 | +19.719 |
8 | 44 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | 14 | +20.519 |
9 | 43 | Lucas Luhr | 9 | +2 laps |
Ret | 31 | Marco Werner | 6 | Crash damage |
Ret | 24 | Christian Abt | 13 | Puncture |
Ret | 5 | Rahel Frey | 7 | Crash damage |
Ret | 9 | Stéphane Ortelli | 5 | Crash |
Ret | 4 | Frank Biela | 2 | Crash damage |
Ret | 14 | Tom Kristensen | 3 | Crash |
Ret | 23 | Filipe Albuquerque | 4 | Crash |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "2017 Audi Sport TT Cup calendar". Audi. Audi. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- ^ "Fired Up for TT Cup". Audi.com. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
- ^ "Sebastian Vettel's brother Fabian joins Audi TT Cup". Motorsport.com. Retrieved 18 April 2017.