2014 Acceleration at Nürburgring explained

Country:Germany
Grand Prix:German Acceleration
Date:23–25 May
Year:2014
Official Name:2014 Acceleration at Nürburgring
Race No:3
Season No:1
Location:Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany
Course:Permanent racing facility
Course Mi:2.847
Course Km:4.556

Acceleration at Nürburgring was the third weekend of Acceleration 2014, a multi-day festival combining top class car and bike racing with live music and other entertainment.[1] [2] The festival was organised by the International Sport Racing Association (ISRA), based in the Netherlands, to be held six times in 2014, starting 25–27 April in Portimao, Portugal and ending 17–19 October in Assen, Netherlands. The various racing competitions wereFormula Acceleration 1 (FA1),[3] the MW-V6 Pickup Series,[4] the Legend SuperCup (LSC),[5] the European Stock 1000 Series (ACC 1000)[6] and the European Stock 600 Series (ACC 600).

Every driver entering Acceleration 2014 was eligible for points in the drivers' championship as well as the nations' championship. As for music and entertainment, David Hasselhoff was the host of "Celebrate the 80's and the 90's with The Hoff", a dance party featuring 2 Unlimited, Haddaway, and others. Saturday evenings were filled with performances of international DJs.[7]

FA1 results

See also: 2014 Formula Acceleration 1 season.

Driver changes

Acceleration Team France driver Nathanaël Berthon was replaced by Alessio Picariello. The Dane Dennis Lind was replaced at Team Sweden by Jimmy Eriksson. Lind took over from Rodolfo González at Venezuela.

Free practices

No.DriverTeamFP1FP2
116 Mirko Bortolotti Italy1:44.5051:34.277
27 Nigel Melker The Netherlands1:45.0181:34.393
364 Richard Gonda Slovakia1:44.4361:34.402
44 Sebastian Balthasar Germany1:44.6071:35.071
542 Sergio Campana Portugal1:44.5961:35.329
624 Jimmy Eriksson Sweden1:46.3281:35.415
729 Armando Parente China1:35.958
845 Dennis Lind Venezuela1:46.0151:36.038
917 Alessio Picariello France1:36.324
1039 Picho Toledano Mexico1:47.6761:36.737
1138 Luis Michael Dörrbecker Mexico1:46.4611:36.935
1210 Oliver Campos-Hull Spain1:36.985

Qualifying sessions

Qualifying 1Qualifying 2
No.DriverTeamTimeNo.DriverTeamTime
17 Nigel Melker The Netherlands1:32.37417 Nigel Melker The Netherlands1:32.091
217 Alessio Picariello France1:32.500242 Sergio Campana Portugal1:32.431
316 Mirko Bortolotti Italy1:32.678364 Richard Gonda Slovakia1:32.571
442 Sergio Campana Portugal1:32.797416 Mirko Bortolotti Italy1:32.606
564 Richard Gonda Slovakia1:33.02354 Sebastian Balthasar Germany1:32.711
64 Sebastian Balthasar Germany1:33.116617 Alessio Picariello France1:32.850
745 Dennis Lind Venezuela1:33.675745 Dennis Lind Venezuela1:33.476
824 Jimmy Eriksson Sweden1:33.861824 Jimmy Eriksson Sweden1:33.518
910 Oliver Campos-Hull Spain1:33.925939 Picho Toledano Mexico1:34.048
1039 Picho Toledano Mexico1:34.5781038 Luis Michael Dörrbecker Mexico1:34.277
1129 Armando Parente China1:34.6171110 Oliver Campos-Hull Spain1:34.544
1238 Luis Michael Dörrbecker Mexico1:34.8301229 Armando Parente China1:37.511

Race 1

No.DriverTeamTime Diff.Points
17 Nigel Melker The Netherlands18 laps21 (P)
216 Mirko Bortolotti Italy+8.75415
364 Richard Gonda Slovakia+20.78612
417 Alessio Picariello France+24.29711 (FL)
529 Armando Parente China+29.8008
638 Luis Michael Dörrbecker Mexico+47.6446
710 Oliver Campos-Hull Spain+1:17.0474
824 Jimmy Eriksson Sweden+8 laps3
945 Dennis Lind Venezuela+9 laps2
1039 Picho Toledano Mexico+12 laps1
1142 Sergio Campana Portugal+17 laps0
4 Sebastian Balthasar GermanyDNS0

Race 2

No.DriverTeamTime Diff.Points
116 Mirko Bortolotti Italy27 laps25
264 Richard Gonda Slovakia+2.06718
342 Sergio Campana Portugal+14.98916 (FL)
417 Alessio Picariello France+15.37412
54 Sebastian Balthasar Germany+16.94910
624 Jimmy Eriksson Sweden+27.5988
739 Picho Toledano Mexico+1:17.5566
838 Luis Michael Dörrbecker Mexico+7 laps4
929 Armando Parente China+8 laps2
1045 Dennis Lind Venezuela+15 laps1
1110 Oliver Campos-Hull Spain+19 laps0
7 Nigel Melker The NetherlandsDNS1 (P)

Drivers' championship standings after 6 out of 10 races

No.DriverPoints
116 Mirko Bortolotti123
27 Nigel Melker103
34 Sebastian Balthasar53
464 Richard Gonda52
542/29 Armando Parente40
632/42 Sergio Campana31
738 Luis Michael Dörrbecker26
823 Felix Rosenqvist25
917 Alessio Picariello23
1029/10 Oliver Campos-Hull20
1145 Dennis Lind19
1239 Picho Toledano15
1324 Jimmy Eriksson11
1420 Rodolfo González10
1510 Victor Garcia5
1632 Nathanaël Berthon2

Teams' championship standings after 6 out of 10 races

TeamPoints
1 Italy123
2 The Netherlands103
3 Germany53
4 Slovakia52
5 Sweden52
6 Portugal38
7 China36
8 France34
9 Mexico22
10 Venezuela13
11 Spain13

MW-V6 results

See also: 2014 MW-V6 Pickup Series season.

Free practices

No.DriverFP1FP2
123 Alx Danielsson2:00.3162:00.176
244 Eoin Murray2:00.3582:01.009
390 Pim van Riet2:01.5932:00.456
44 Danny van Dongen2:02.8102:01.450
58 Bas Schouten2:01.5712:01.538
694 Gian Maria Gabbiani2:01.5722:01.853
787 Jacky van der Ende2:01.7132:01.746
892 Frederique Jonckheere2:02.5512:01.926
96 Andreas Gulden2:02.1852:03.007
1095 Melvin de Groot
Steve van Bellingen
2:02.276
1193 Jan-Paul van Dongen2:06.2712:03.433
1296 Ward Sluys
Fred Cavanagh
2:03.789
1324 Will Wright2:10.9172:05.472
1488 Priscilla Speelman2:07.0142:05.667
157 Leon Rijnbeek2:11.471

Qualifying sessions

Qualifying 1Qualifying 2
No.DriverTimeNo.DriverTime
18 Bas Schouten2:02.431144 Eoin Murray1:58.992
24 Danny van Dongen2:02.76024 Danny van Dongen1:59.010
323 Alx Danielsson2:02.970323 Alx Danielsson1:59.350
487 Jacky van der Ende2:03.127487 Jacky van der Ende1:59.421
56 Andreas Gulden2:03.25856 Andreas Gulden1:59.747
644 Eoin Murray2:03.464690 Pim van Riet2:00.030
795 Melvin de Groot
Steve van Bellingen
2:06.88278 Bas Schouten2:00.285
896 Ward Sluys
Fred Cavanagh
2:07.634894 Gian Maria Gabbiani2:00.481
992 Frederique Jonckheere2:07.766993 Jan-Paul van Dongen2:01.869
1094 Gian Maria Gabbiani2:07.7701092 Frederique Jonckheere2:01.895
1193 Jan-Paul van Dongen2:08.501117 Leon Rijnbeek2:03.699
1290 Pim van Riet2:08.8001224 Will Wright2:03.955
1324 Will Wright2:13.2421388 Priscilla Speelman2:04.180
1488 Priscilla Speelman2:15.8551496 Ward Sluys
Fred Cavanagh
2:09.178
157 Leon Rijnbeek2:20.83195 Melvin de Groot
Steve van Bellingen
No time

Race 1

No.DriverTime Diff.Points
14 Danny van Dongen13 laps20
287 Jacky van der Ende+8.31916 (FL)
392 Frederique Jonckheere+25.06712
490 Pim van Riet+25.29210
523 Alx Danielsson+25.7478
66 Andreas Gulden+33.6376
794 Gian Maria Gabbiani+40.8814
893 Jan-Paul van Dongen+47.5843
988 Priscilla Speelman+55.6802
107 Leon Rijnbeek+55.8881
1196 Ward Sluys+56.2910
1224 Will Wright+1:46.6210
1344 Eoin Murray+4 laps0
148 Bas Schouten+4 laps1 (P)
95 Melvin de Groot
Steve van Bellingen
DNS0

Race 2

No.DriverTime Diff.Points
187 Jacky van der Ende13 laps20
223 Alx Danielsson+0.46716 (FL)
390 Pim van Riet+0.80212
46 Andreas Gulden+8.61610
54 Danny van Dongen+13.0428
693 Jan-Paul van Dongen+27.0826
792 Frederique Jonckheere+27.7574
87 Leon Rijnbeek+50.2433
924 Will Wright+1:02.6642
1088 Priscilla Speelman+1:02.9831
1144 Eoin Murray+10 laps1 (P)
128 Bas Schouten+12 laps0
94 Gian Maria GabbianiDNS0
96 Ward Sluys
Fred Cavanagh
95 Melvin de Groot
Steve van Bellingen

Race 3

No.DriverTime Diff.Points
187 Jacky van der Ende13 laps25
290 Pim van Riet+0.19219 (FL)
36 Andreas Gulden+1.36015
44 Danny van Dongen+7.81212
592 Frederique Jonckheere+17.55310
624 Will Wright+29.5338
77 Leon Rijnbeek+29.7326
823 Alx Danielsson+1:25.0354
988 Priscilla Speelman+1 laps2
1093 Jan-Paul van Dongen+6 laps1
118 Bas Schouten+10 laps0
94 Gian Maria GabbianiDNS0
96 Ward Sluys
Fred Cavanagh
95 Melvin de Groot
Steve van Bellingen

Drivers' championship standings after 9 out of 18 races

No.DriverPoints
144 Eoin Murray112
223 Alx Danielsson109
34 Danny van Dongen97
487 Jacky van der Ende61
510 Carlos Alvarez52
690 Pim van Riet41
783 Mikel Azcona Troyas36
89 Kelvin Snoeks31
96 Andreas Gulden31
1092 Frederique Jonckheere26
118 Bas Schouten23
1280 Daniel de Jong21
1350 Tom Pedersen20
1441 Bas Koeten18
157 Leon Rijnbeek18
1668 Jeremiah Wagner16
1785 Javier Morcillo15
1835 John Mickel12
1945 Michael Devaney11
2012 Francesc Gutiérrez11
2114 Maik Barten10
2293 Jan-Paul van Dongen10
2324 Will Wright10
2488 Priscilla Speelman5
2594 Gian Maria Gabbiani4
268 Bert de Heus3
2784 Joaquin Egozkue de los Santos1
2896 Ward Sluys0
2911 Christian Cano0
35 Dario Orsini
96 Fred Cavanagh
95 Melvin de Groot
95 Steve van Bellingen

Nations' championship standings after 9 out of 18 races

NationPoints
1 Sweden100
2 Ireland82.5
371.02
4 Spain42.3
5 Germany31
6 Denmark20
7 Belgium20
812
9 Italy4

Legend SuperCup results

See also: 2014 Legend SuperCup season.

Free practices

No.DriverFP1FP2
136 James Holman2:11.790
247 Davit Kajaia2:12.0912:11.795
353 Niki Meredith2:12.1552:11.836
451 Frederik Nymark2:13.2062:11.849
548 Konstantin Koliashvili2:13.8802:13.181
694 Gian Maria Gabbiani2:14.6702:13.334
77 Joris Schouten2:16.6282:14.299
844 Johan Kraan2:16.6802:14.474
96 Leon Zappij
Michael Verhagen
2:17.925
1015 Luca Bettini2:27.0952:20.480

Race 1

No.DriverTime Diff.GridPoints
147 Davit Kajaia10 laps550
251 Frederik Nymark+0.228240
353 Niki Meredith+1.427332
47 Joris Schouten+14.028726
594 Gian Maria Gabbiani+21.673822
648 Konstantin Koliashvili+24.193620
736 James Holman+40.322119
86 Michael Verhagen+1:02.305918
915 Luca Bettini+2:04.905417
44 Johan KraanDNS0

Race 2

No.DriverTime Diff.GridPoints
153 Niki Meredith10 laps450
236 James Holman+0.051240
351 Frederik Nymark+0.500132
47 Joris Schouten+20.640726
594 Gian Maria Gabbiani+21.323822
615 Luca Bettini+1:25.503620
76 Leon Zappij+1:39.375919
848 Konstantin Koliashvili+8 laps518
47 Davit KajaiaDNS0
44 Johan Kraan

Race 3

No.DriverTime Diff.GridPoints
153 Niki Meredith10 laps650
247 Davit Kajaia+0.062840
336 James Holman+0.356233 (FL)
451 Frederik Nymark+0.551726
57 Joris Schouten+25.394522
648 Konstantin Koliashvili+32.434320
76 Leon Zappij+35.881119
894 Gian Maria Gabbiani+5 laps418
15 Luca BettiniDNS0
44 Johan Kraan

Race 4

No.DriverTime Diff.GridPoints
153 Niki Meredith10 laps650
247 Davit Kajaia+0.056740
344 Johan Kraan+37.199832
448 Konstantin Koliashvili+37.622126
551 Frederik Nymark+6 laps422
67 Joris Schouten+9 laps320
715 Luca Bettini219
36 James HolmanDNS0
94 Gian Maria Gabbiani
6 Leon Zappij
Michael Verhagen

Drivers' championship standings after 12 out of 24 races

No.DriverPoints
147 Davit Kajaia450
253 Niki Meredith392
311 Daniel Campos-Hull363
436 James Holman268
548 Konstantin Koliashvili239
610 Carlos Gonzalez172
75 Ferry Monster145
868 Jeremiah Wagner130
951 Frederik Nymark120
1012 Francesc Gutiérrez96
117 Joris Schouten94
1237 John Mickel87
1354 John Paterson78
1450 Emil Andersen69
1594 Gian Maria Gabbiani62
1615 Luca Bettini56
176 Leon Zappij38
1844 Johan Kraan32
196 Michael Verhagen18
2042 Thomas David16
14 Fred Depresle

Nations' championship standings after 12 out of 24 races

NationPoints
1 Ireland392
2 Georgia353.5
3 Spain256.33
4250.5
5236
6 Denmark189
7 United States130
878
9 Italy58.5
10 France16

References

Main source

Raceresults.nu

Other references

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Welcome to Acceleration | Acceleration . Acceleration14.com .
  2. Web site: Acceleration 2014 verkrijgt FIA goedkeuring . Acceleration 2014 gets FIA approval . KNAF (Knac Nationale Autosport Federatie) . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140408215335/http://www.knaf.nl/de-knaf/6-diversen/archief/acceleration-2014-verkrijgt-fia-goedkeuring.aspx . 2014-04-08 .
  3. Web site: FA1 Driver Information . Acceleration14.com . 2014-03-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140323232448/http://acceleration14.com/sites/default/files/Acceleration%20FA1..pdf . dead .
  4. Web site: MW-V6 Driver Information . Acceleration14.com . 2014-04-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140409002840/http://acceleration14.com/sites/default/files/Acceleration%20MW-V6..pdf . dead .
  5. Web site: Legend SuperCup Driver Information . Acceleration14.com . 2014-04-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140408224233/http://acceleration14.com/sites/default/files/Acceleration%20Legend%20SC..pdf . dead .
  6. Web site: ACC 1000 Driver Information . Acceleration14.com . 2014-04-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140408220901/http://acceleration14.com/sites/default/files/Acceleration%20S1000%26600..pdf . dead .
  7. Web site: Music Festival | Acceleration . acceleration14.com . 2014-05-28.