# 2018 World RX of South Africa

The 2018 World RX of South Africa was the twelfth and final round of the fifth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Killarney Motor Racing Complex in Cape Town, Western Cape.

## Supercar

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### Heats

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Car | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Pts |
| 1 | 1 | Johan Kristoffersson | PSRX Volkswagen Sweden | Volkswagen Polo | 16th | 1st | 1st | 1st | 16 |
| 2 | 9 | Sébastien Loeb | Team Peugeot Total | Peugeot 208 | 1st | 6th | 2nd | 2nd | 15 |
| 3 | 21 | Timmy Hansen | Team Peugeot Total | Peugeot 208 | 2nd | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 14 |
| 4 | 11 | Petter Solberg | PSRX Volkswagen Sweden | Volkswagen Polo | 4th | 2nd | 4th | 5th | 13 |
| 5 | 13 | Andreas Bakkerud | EKS Audi Sport | Audi S1 | 3rd | 5th | 6th | 3rd | 12 |
| 6 | 5 | Mattias Ekström | EKS Audi Sport | Audi S1 | 6th | 3rd | 5th | 7th | 11 |
| 7 | 71 | Kevin Hansen | Team Peugeot Total | Peugeot 208 | 7th | 8th | 7th | 6th | 10 |
| 8 | 92 | Anton Marklund | GC Kompetition | Renault Mégane RS | 10th | 7th | 9th | 13th | 9 |
| 9 | 6 | Janis Baumanis | Team Stard | Ford Fiesta | 5th | 11th | 17th | 8th | 8 |
| 10 | 44 | Timo Scheider | ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport | Seat Ibiza | 15th | 10th | 10th | 9th | 7 |
| 11 | 7 | Timur Timerzyanov | GRX Taneco Team | Hyundai i20 | 9th | 16th | 8th | 11th | 6 |
| 12 | 36 | Guerlain Chicherit | GC Kompetition | Renault Mégane RS | 14th | 9th | 12th | 10th | 5 |
| 13 | 68 | Niclas Grönholm | GRX Taneco Team | Hyundai i20 | 8th | 14th | 14th | 12th | 4 |
| 14 | 96 | Kevin Eriksson | Olsbergs MSE | Ford Fiesta | 11th | 12th | 11th | 14th | 3 |
| 15 | 4 | Robin Larsson | Olsbergs MSE | Ford Fiesta | 12th | 13th | 13th | 15th | 2 |
| 16 | 77 | René Münnich | ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport | Seat Ibiza | 17th | 15th | 16th | 16th | 1 |
| 17 | 66 | Gregoire Demoustier | Sébastien Loeb Racing | Peugeot 208 | 13th | DNS | 15th | 17th | |
| 18 | 42 | Oliver Bennett | Oliver Bennett | BMW Mini Cooper | 18th | DNS | 18th | DNS | |

### Semi-finals
#### Semi-Final 1

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
| 1 | 1 | Johan Kristoffersson | PSRX Volkswagen Sweden | 4:11.770 | 6 |
| 2 | 21 | Timmy Hansen | Team Peugeot Total | +1.909 | 5 |
| 3 | 71 | Kevin Hansen | Team Peugeot Total | +7.062 | 4 |
| 4 | 7 | Timur Timerzyanov | GRX Taneco Team | +9.078 | 3 |
| 5 | 6 | Janis Baumanis | Team Stard | +19.417 | 2 |
| 6 | 13 | Andreas Bakkerud | EKS Audi Sport | DNF | 1 |

#### Semi-Final 2

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
| 1 | 11 | Petter Solberg | PSRX Volkswagen Sweden | 4:09.838 | 6 |
| 2 | 9 | Sébastien Loeb | Team Peugeot Total | +1.939 | 5 |
| 3 | 5 | Mattias Ekström | EKS Audi Sport | +3.025 | 4 |
| 4 | 92 | Anton Marklund | GC Kompetition | +17.783 | 3 |
| 5 | 44 | Timo Scheider | ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport | +17.814 | 2 |
| 6 | 36 | Guerlain Chicherit | GC Kompetition | DNF | 1 |

### Final

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
| 1 | 1 | Johan Kristoffersson | PSRX Volkswagen Sweden | 4:12.787 | 8 |
| 2 | 5 | Mattias Ekström | EKS Audi Sport | +2.700 | 5 |
| 3 | 9 | Sébastien Loeb | Team Peugeot Total | +3.595 | 4 |
| 4 | 71 | Kevin Hansen | Team Peugeot Total | +6.230 | 3 |
| 5 | 11 | Petter Solberg | PSRX Volkswagen Sweden | DNF | 2 |
| 6 | 21 | Timmy Hansen | Team Peugeot Total | DNF | 1 |

## Standings after the event

Source
| Pos. | Driver | Pts | Gap |
| WC | Johan Kristoffersson | 341 | |
| 2 | Mattias Ekström | 248 | +93 |
| 3 | Andreas Bakkerud | 37 | +104 |
| 4 | Sébastien Loeb | 229 | +112 |
| 5 | Petter Solberg | 227 | +114 |
* Note: Only the top five positions are included.