2017 World RX of Latvia explained
The 2017 World RX of Latvia was the tenth round of the fourth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at Biķernieku Kompleksā Sporta Bāze, in the Latvian capital of Riga. Johan Kristoffersson secured the drivers' title, after winning the event. Kristoffersson's closest rival for the title, teammate Petter Solberg, was involved in a first lap crash with Jānis Baumanis in semi-final 2. The semi-final was red-flagged as Solberg was taken to a hospital in Riga. At the hospital it was determined that he had broken two ribs and his left collarbone.[1] [2]
Supercar
Heats
Semi-finals
- Semi-Final 1
- Semi-Final 2
Final
Standings after the event
- Note: Only the top five positions are included.
External links
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Notes and References
- Web site: Ridge. Hal. Kristoffersson seals World Rallycross title, Solberg to hospital. Autosport. 7 October 2017. 17 September 2017.
- Web site: Ridge. Hal. Petter Solberg broke collarbone in Latvia World Rallycross crash. Autosport. 7 October 2017. 18 September 2017.