2014 FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup explained

The 2014 FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup season was the 22nd season of the FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup. Vladimir Vasilyev in Mini was the champion.

Calendar

The calendar for the 2014 season featured ten rallies.^{[1] [2]} Some of the rallies are also part of FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship and the FIM Bajas World Cup.

The six Bajas award 30 points to the winner, whereas the other four races are worth 60 points for the winner.

Round	Dates	Rally name
1	14–16 February	Baja Russia Northern Forest
2	14–16 March	Italian Baja
3	4–10 April	Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge
4	20–25 April	Sealine Cross-Country Rally
5	18–25 May	Rallye des Pharaons
6	18–20 July	Baja Aragón
7	14–17 August	Hungarian Baja
8	28–31 August	Baja Poland
9	3–9 October	OiLibya Rally
10	30–1 November	Baja de Portalegre 500

Results

Round	Rally name	Podium finishers
	Rank	Driver	Car	Time
1	Baja Russia Northern Forest^[3]	1	Yazeed Al-Rajhi Timo Gottschalk	Toyota Hilux Overdrive	3h36m09s
2		Vladimir Vasilyev Konstantin Zhiltsov	Mini All 4 Racing	3h37m57s
3		Reinaldo Varela Gustavo Gugelmin	Toyota Hilux Overdrive	3h42m25s
2	Italian Baja^[4]	1	Yazeed Al-Rajhi Timo Gottschalk	Toyota Hilux Overdrive	3h17m15s
2		Boris Gadasin Aleksei Kuzmich	G-Force Proto	3h17m59s
3		Marek Dabrowski Jacek Czachor	Toyota Hilux	3h19m07s
3	Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge^[5]	1	Vladimir Vasilyev Konstantin Zhiltsov	Mini All 4 Racing	17h10m19s
2		Adam Malysz Rafal Marton	Toyota Hilux	17h58m14s
3		Miroslav Zapletal Maciej Marton	Hummer H3	18h29m58s
4	Sealine Cross-Country Rally^[6]	1	Nasser Al-Attiyah Mathieu Baumel	Mini All 4 Racing	17h22m51s
2		Vladimir Vasilyev Konstantin Zhiltsov	Mini All 4 Racing	18h39m47s
3		Marek Dabrowski Jacek Czachor	Toyota Hilux	18h59m47
5	Rallye des Pharaons	1	Yazeed Al-Rajhi Timo Gottschalk	Toyota Hilux Overdrive	14h07m09s
2		Nasser Al-Attiyah Mathieu Baumel	Mini All 4 Racing	14h12m35s
3		Erik van Loon Rosegaar Wouter	Mini All 4 Racing	15h38m25s
6	Baja Aragón^[7]	1	Nani Roma Michel Perin	Mini All 4 Racing	9h21m24s
2		Orlando Terranova Moises Torrallardona	Mini All 4 Racing	9h21m49s
3		Martin Kaczmarski Tapio Suominen	Mini All 4 Racing	9h39m51s
7	Hungarian Baja^[8]	1	Nasser Al-Attiyah Mathieu Baumel	Toyota Hilux	4h04m34s
2		Vladimir Vasilyev Konstantin Zhiltsov	Mini All 4 Racing	4h16m43s
3		Orlando Terranova Moises Torrallardona	Mini All 4 Racing	4h23m04s
8	Baja Poland^[9]	1	Krzysztof Holowczyc Xavier Panseri	Mini All 4 Racing	5h22m36.6s
2		Adam Małysz Rafał Marton	Toyota Hilux Overdrive	5h27m57.5s
3		Martin Kaczmarsk Tapio Suominen	Mini All 4 Racing	5h32m13.4s
9	OiLibya Rally^[10]	1	Nasser Al-Attiyah Mathieu Baumel	Mini All 4 Racing	16h12m15s
2		Orlando Terranova Rolando Graue	Mini All 4 Racing	16h13m57s
3		Erik van Loon Wouter Rosegaar	Mini All 4 Racing
10	Baja de Portalegre 500^[11]	1	Ricardo Porém Manuel Porém	Mini All 4 Racing	5h25m37s
2		Nasser Al-Attiyah Mathieu Baumel	Ford HRX	5h27m10s
3		Reinaldo Varela Gustavo Gugelmin	Toyota Hilux Overdrive	5h28m17s

Drivers' Championship

• Points for final position are awarded as in the following table

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th
Points	25	18	15	12	10	8	6	4	2	1

• Additional points are given according to group classification (T1, T2 and T3):

Position	1st	2nd	3rd
Points	5	3	1

• A coefficient 2 is applied to Cross Country rallies.

Pos	Driver	RUS	ITA	ABU	QAT	PHA	ARA	HUN	POL	MAR	POR	Points
1	Vladimir Vasilyev	2^21	4^12	1^60	2^42	4^24	4^12	2^21	22^0	4^24	6^8	224
2	Nasser Al-Attiyah	-	-	-	1^60	2^42	8^4	1^30	-	1^60	2^21	217
3	Yazeed Al-Rajhi	1^30	1^30	Ret^0	Ret^0	1^60	Ret^0	-	-	-	-	120
4	Miroslav Zapletal	Ret^0	11^0	3^32	6^16	5^20	7^6	4^12	6^8	9^4	9^2	100
5	Marek Dabrowski	5^10	3^16	7^12	3^32	7^12	10^1	8^4	7^12	-	-	99
6	Adam Malysz	-	Ret^0	2^42	4^24	-	9^2	-	2^21	-	-	89
7	Erik van Loon	-	-	6^16	-	3^32	Ret^0	-	-	3^32	-	80
8	Orlando Terranova	-	-	-	-	-	2^21	3^16	-	2^42	-	79
9	Reinaldo Varela	3^16	7^6	9^4	5^20	-	5^10	-	-	-	3^16	72
10	Martin Kaczmarski	4^12	5^10	-	Ret^0	-	3^16	-	3^16	-	-	54
Pos	Driver	RUS	ITA	ABU	QAT	PHA	ARA	HUN	POL	MAR	POR	Points

70 Drivers have been classified

Notes and References

1. Web site: Baja Russia "Northern Forest" will be the first round of the Cross Country Rally World Cup.
2. Web site: Calendar Federation Internationale de l'Automobile . 2014-04-10 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140324032248/http://www.fia.com/championship/world-cup-cross-country-rallies/2014/calendar . 2014-03-24 .
3. http://www.northern-forest.com/images/2014-02/NF14_ResultBook_FIA.pdf{{Dead link|date=September 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
4. Web site: Italian Baja: Al-Rajhi takes second successive victory.
5. Web site: Archived copy . 2014-04-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140421064527/http://www.abudhabidesertchallenge.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/Cars%20Final%20Classification%20After%20SS5.pdf . 2014-04-21 . dead .
6. Web site: Archived copy . 2014-04-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140429045306/http://www.qmmf.com/uploads/2014%20SCCR%20-%20Auto%20-%20Final%20classification.jpg . 2014-04-29 . dead .
7. Web site: Archived copy . 2014-07-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303202758/https://baja.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/result_file/file_en/43/OFICIAL_FIA.pdf . 2016-03-03 . dead .
8. Web site: Archived copy . 2015-01-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150118193921/http://www.hungarianbaja.com/fileadmin/userfiles/HBaja_2014/eredmenyek/auto/20140816_fia_hiv.pdf . 2015-01-18 . dead .
9. Web site: Archived copy . 2015-01-18 . http://arquivo.pt/wayback/20141121210050/http://www.bajapoland.eu/pliki/2014/wyniki/fia/fia.pdf . 2014-11-21 . dead .
10. Web site: Archived copy . 2015-01-18 . 2015-01-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150118204919/http://webdocs.npo.fr/NPOLIVE/CLASSEMENTS/6-Etape6/12-AUTO_FIA_OFFICIEL_FINAL.pdf . dead .
11. Web site: Archived copy . 2015-01-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150118204722/http://bajaportalegre500.cronobandeira.com/Documentos/LEG2.zip . 2015-01-18 . dead .