2017 Global RallyCross Championship
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The 2017 Red Bull Global RallyCross Championship was the seventh and final season of the Global RallyCross Championship. Scott Speed was the reigning Supercars champion for a second season and Cabot Bigham was the reigning GRC Lites champion. The schedule consisted of twelve rounds at eight different venues.
Schedule
| Round | Event | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Bull Global RallyCross Memphis | Memphis International Raceway, Millington, Tennessee | 29 April |
| 2 | Red Bull Global RallyCross Louisville | Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, Kentucky | 21 May |
| 3 | Red Bull Global RallyCross New England | Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, Thompson, Connecticut | 3–4 June |
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| 5 | Red Bull Global RallyCross Ottawa | Canada Aviation and Space Museum, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | 17–18 June |
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| 7 | Red Bull Global RallyCross Indianapolis | Lucas Oil Raceway, Brownsburg, Indiana | 9 July |
| 8 | Red Bull Global RallyCross Atlantic City | Bader Field, Atlantic City, New Jersey | 12–13 August |
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| 10 | Red Bull Global RallyCross Seattle | Evergreen Speedway, Monroe, Washington | 9–10 September |
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| 12 | Red Bull Global RallyCross Los Angeles | Port of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California | 14 October |
Entry list
Supercars
| Manufacturer | Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Ford | United States Loenbro Motorsports | Ford Fiesta ST | 00 | Canada Steve Arpin | All |
| United States Bryan Herta Rallysport | 2 | United States Cabot Bigham (R) | 1–9, 12 | ||
| 19 | United States Austin Cindric (R) | 10–11 | |||
| United States Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | 14 | United States Austin Dyne | All | ||
| Japan Honda | Sweden Honda Red Bull OMSE | Honda Civic Coupe | 16 | Sweden Oliver Eriksson (R) | All |
| 24 | United States Mitchell DeJong | All | |||
| 93 | Sweden Sebastian Eriksson | All | |||
| Japan Subaru | United States Subaru Rally Team USA | Subaru Impreza WRX STi | 18 | Sweden Patrik Sandell | All |
| 55 | Australia Chris Atkinson | All | |||
| Germany Volkswagen | United States Volkswagen Andretti Rallycross | Volkswagen Beetle | 34 | United States Tanner Foust | All |
| 41 | United States Scott Speed | All |
GRC Lites
Every driver competes in an Olsbergs MSE-built GRC Lites car.
| Team | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | 3 | United States Travis PeCoy | All |
| 24 | United States Alex Keyes | All | |
| 44 | United States Christian Brooks | All | |
| Colombia AF Racing | 4 | Colombia Gustavo Yacamán | 2 |
| 5 | United States Burt Jenner | 1 | |
| 42 | New Zealand Matt Halliday | 7 | |
| 126 | Colombia Alejandro Fernández | 1–6, 8–12 | |
| Sweden Olsbergs MSE X Forces | 13 | France Cyril Raymond | All |
| 53 | United States Cole Keatts | All | |
| 77 | United States Scott Anderson | 8–12 | |
| 242 | United States Mark Brummond | 10–12 | |
| United States DirtFish Motorsports | 21 | United States Conner Martell | 1–10, 12 |
| 25 | United States James Rimmer | All | |
| United States CORE Autosport | 54 | United States Jon Bennett | 1–6, 8–9 |
| 56 | United States Colin Braun | 1–6, 8–9 |
Results and standings
Race results
Drivers' championships
Scoring system
Points were awarded based on finishing positions as shown in the chart below:
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | Others |
| Points | 50 | 45 | 40 | 35 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
In addition, points were awarded in all rounds of heats and semifinals. Heat winners earned seven points and semi winners earned ten points.
Supercars
| Pos. | Driver | Team | MEM | LOU | NE1 | NE2 | OTT1 | OTT2 | IND | AC1 | AC2 | SEA1 | SEA2 | LA | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. Driver Team MEM LOU NE1 NE2 OTT1 OTT2 IND AC1 AC2 SEA1 SEA2 LA Pts. 1 United States Scott Speed United States Volkswagen Andretti Rallycross 12 A 32 A 21 B 21 DNS2 23 A 13 A 11 B 13 A 21 22 A 2B 826 2 United States Tanner Foust United States Volkswagen Andretti Rallycross 21 B 42 B 13 A 92 A 21 A 11 B 21 B 10A 9 13 A 11 13 A 807 3 United States Mitchell DeJong Sweden Red Bull Honda OMSE 31 21 41 1B 1B 101 3 32 3 4 7 51 743 4 Canada Steve Arpin United States Loenbro Motorsports 71 1 10 6 6 41 6 4 21 B 10 9 7 651 5 Sweden Sebastian Eriksson Sweden Red Bull Honda OMSE 4 5 3 4 3 3 DNS 5 51 9 8 6 640 6 Sweden Oliver Eriksson (R) Sweden Red Bull Honda OMSE 5 7 91 81 81 5 4 6 7 51 10 10 601 7 Australia Chris Atkinson United States Subaru Rally Team USA 81 DNS 7 3 41 9 81 9 41 31 B 5 9 585 8 Sweden Patrik Sandell United States Subaru Rally Team USA 9 DNS 6 5 9 7 7 2 10 7 3B 31 582 9 United States Austin Dyne United States Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing DNS 61 5 7 5 6 5 7 8 6 6 81 562 10 United States Cabot Bigham (R) United States Bryan Herta Rallysport 6 8 8 10 71 8 91 81 6 4 473 11 United States Austin Cindric (R) United States Bryan Herta Rallysport 8 4 102 | ColourResult GoldWinner SilverSecond place BronzeThird place GreenPoints classification BlueNon-points classification Non-classified finish (NC) PurpleRetired, not classified (Ret) RedDid not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) BlackDisqualified (DSQ) WhiteDid not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) Excluded (EX) Bold– Fastest time in qualifying 1 2– Number of heat wins A B– Winner of Semifinal A or B LCQ– Winner of the Last Chance Qualifier | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | United States Scott Speed | United States Volkswagen Andretti Rallycross | 12 A | 32 A | 21 B | 21 | DNS2 | 23 A | 13 A | 11 B | 13 A | 21 | 22 A | 2B | 826 |
| 2 | United States Tanner Foust | United States Volkswagen Andretti Rallycross | 21 B | 42 B | 13 A | 92 A | 21 A | 11 B | 21 B | 10A | 9 | 13 A | 11 | 13 A | 807 |
| 3 | United States Mitchell DeJong | Sweden Red Bull Honda OMSE | 31 | 21 | 41 | 1B | 1B | 101 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 51 | 743 |
| 4 | Canada Steve Arpin | United States Loenbro Motorsports | 71 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 41 | 6 | 4 | 21 B | 10 | 9 | 7 | 651 |
| 5 | Sweden Sebastian Eriksson | Sweden Red Bull Honda OMSE | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | DNS | 5 | 51 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 640 |
| 6 | Sweden Oliver Eriksson (R) | Sweden Red Bull Honda OMSE | 5 | 7 | 91 | 81 | 81 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 51 | 10 | 10 | 601 |
| 7 | Australia Chris Atkinson | United States Subaru Rally Team USA | 81 | DNS | 7 | 3 | 41 | 9 | 81 | 9 | 41 | 31 B | 5 | 9 | 585 |
| 8 | Sweden Patrik Sandell | United States Subaru Rally Team USA | 9 | DNS | 6 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3B | 31 | 582 |
| 9 | United States Austin Dyne | United States Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing | DNS | 61 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 81 | 562 |
| 10 | United States Cabot Bigham (R) | United States Bryan Herta Rallysport | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 71 | 8 | 91 | 81 | 6 | 4 | 473 | ||
| 11 | United States Austin Cindric (R) | United States Bryan Herta Rallysport | 8 | 4 | 102 | ||||||||||
| Colour | Result | ||||||||||||||
| Gold | Winner | ||||||||||||||
| Silver | Second place | ||||||||||||||
| Bronze | Third place | ||||||||||||||
| Green | Points classification | ||||||||||||||
| Blue | Non-points classification | ||||||||||||||
| Non-classified finish (NC) | |||||||||||||||
| Purple | Retired, not classified (Ret) | ||||||||||||||
| Red | Did not qualify (DNQ) | ||||||||||||||
| Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) | |||||||||||||||
| Black | Disqualified (DSQ) | ||||||||||||||
| White | Did not start (DNS) | ||||||||||||||
| Withdrew (WD) | |||||||||||||||
| Race cancelled (C) | |||||||||||||||
| Blank | Did not practice (DNP) | ||||||||||||||
| Did not arrive (DNA) | |||||||||||||||
| Excluded (EX) |
GRC Lites
Manufacturers' championship
| Pos. | Manufacturer | Pts. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany Volkswagen | |
| 2 | United States Ford | |
| 3 | Japan Honda | |
| 4 | Japan Subaru |