# 2020 FIA World Rallycross Championship

The 2020 FIA World Rallycross Championship was the seventh season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship, an auto racing championship recognised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) as the highest class of international rallycross.
Johan Kristoffersson won the Drivers' Championship for the third time. KYB Team JC won the Teams' Championship.

## Calendar

The 2020 championship was contested over eight rounds in Europe. The season was originally scheduled to start in April but following multiple postponements relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, a revised calendar was released in May 2020 and the championship finally began in August.
| Rnd. | Event | Dates | Venue | Class | Winner | Team | Report |
| 1 | Swecon World RX of Sweden | 22–23 August | Höljesbanan, Höljes | Supercar | Johan Kristoffersson | Volkswagen Dealerteam BAUHAUS | Report |
| 2 | Swecon World RX of Sweden | 22–23 August | Höljesbanan, Höljes | Supercar | Mattias Ekström | KYB Team JC | Report |
| 2 | Swecon World RX of Sweden | 22–23 August | Höljesbanan, Höljes | Projekt E | Ken Block | Hoonigan Racing Division | Report |
| 3 | Capitalbox World RX of Finland | 29 August | Tykkimäki, Kouvola | Supercar | Johan Kristoffersson | Volkswagen Dealerteam BAUHAUS | Report |
| 4 | Capitalbox World RX of Finland | 30 August | Tykkimäki, Kouvola | Supercar | Niclas Grönholm | GRX Taneco | Report |
| N/C | RX2 All Star Shootout | 5 September | Nysumbanen, Vebbestrup | RX2 | Guillaume De Ridder | Olsbergs MSE | Report |
| N/C | RX2 All Star Shootout | 6 September | Nysumbanen, Vebbestrup | RX2 | Henrik Krogstad | Yellow Squad Team Färén | Report |
| 5 | Neste World RX of Riga-Latvia | 19–20 September | Biķernieku Kompleksā Sporta Bāze, Riga | Supercar | Johan Kristoffersson | Volkswagen Dealerteam BAUHAUS | Report |
| 6 | Neste World RX of Riga-Latvia | 19–20 September | Biķernieku Kompleksā Sporta Bāze, Riga | Supercar | Mattias Ekström | KYB Team JC | Report |
| 6 | Neste World RX of Riga-Latvia | 19–20 September | Biķernieku Kompleksā Sporta Bāze, Riga | Projekt E | Cyril Raymond | Citroën Racing | Report |
| 7 | Logitech G World RX of Catalunya | 17 October | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló | Supercar | Timmy Hansen | Team Hansen | Report |
| 8 | Logitech G World RX of Catalunya | 18 October | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló | Supercar | Johan Kristoffersson | Volkswagen Dealerteam BAUHAUS | Report |
| | Event | Event | Venue | Venue | Original Dates | Original Dates | |
| | World RX of Portugal | World RX of Portugal | Pista Automóvel de Montalegre, Montalegre | Pista Automóvel de Montalegre, Montalegre | 2–3 May then 10–11 October | 2–3 May then 10–11 October | |
| | World RX of Benelux | World RX of Benelux | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa-Francorchamps | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa-Francorchamps | 16–17 May then 3–4 October then 21–22 November | 16–17 May then 3–4 October then 21–22 November | |
| | World RX of Norway | World RX of Norway | Lånkebanen, Hell | Lånkebanen, Hell | 13–14 June | 13–14 June | |
| | World RX of Russia | World RX of Russia | Igora Drive, Sosnovo | Igora Drive, Sosnovo | 18–19 July | 18–19 July | |
| | World RX of Germany | World RX of Germany | Nürburgring, Nürburg | Nürburgring, Nürburg | 1–2 August then 12–13 December | 1–2 August then 12–13 December | |
| | World RX of France | World RX of France | Circuit de Lohéac, Lohéac | Circuit de Lohéac, Lohéac | 5–6 September | 5–6 September | |
| | World RX of Abu Dhabi | World RX of Abu Dhabi | Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi | Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi | 29–31 October | 29–31 October | |
| | World RX of South Africa | World RX of South Africa | Killarney Motor Racing Complex, Cape Town | Killarney Motor Racing Complex, Cape Town | 14–15 November | 14–15 November | |

### Calendar changes

* The World RX of Portugal and World RX of Germany would both have returned after a one-year hiatus. The German round would have moved from the Estering to the Nürburgring. Both events were later cancelled.
* The World RX of Canada and the World RX of Great Britain were both removed from the schedule.
* The World RX of Russia was added to the schedule, but had been cancelled.
* The World RX of Barcelona - Catalunya, World RX of Portugal, World RX of Benelux, World RX of Sweden, World RX of Germany were all scheduled to take place between April and August. All were rescheduled as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
* The World RX of Norway and World RX of South Africa were both dropped from the calendar following the May calendar revision.
* The World RX of France was cancelled, also as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
* A new event was added to the calendar, after the extraordinary World Motor Sport Council in June, in Kouvola (Finland) to replace the World RX of France.
* The World RX of Benelux was rescheduled for a second time to November to allow a larger number of spectators to attend.
* On September 15, the organization of World RX of Portugal announced that the event was cancelled due to the evolution of COVID-19 in September.
* On November 4, it was announced that the World RX of Benelux was cancelled due to spikes in COVID-19 cases in Belgium.
* On November 26, it was announced that the World RX of Germany was cancelled, due to spikes in COVID-19 cases in Germany, resulting in an early end to the 2020 season

## Entries
### Supercar

| Constructor | Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
| Audi | KYB Team JC | Audi S1 RX | 4 | Robin Larsson | All |
| Audi | KYB Team JC | Audi S1 RX | 5 | Mattias Ekström | All |
| Audi | Karai Motorsport Sportegyesület | Audi S1 RX | 73 | Tamás Kárai | 3–4, 7–8 |
| Audi | Team JC Race Teknik | Audi S1 RX | 91 | Enzo Ide | 7–8 |
| Ford | Ferratum Team | Ford Fiesta Supercar RX | 11 | Jani Paasonen | 1–6 |
| Ford | Jere Kalliokoski | Ford Fiesta Supercar RX | 22 | Jere Kalliokoski | 3–4 |
| Ford | Atro Määttä | Ford Fiesta Supercar RX | 65 | Atro Määttä | 3–4 |
| Honda | Olsbergs MSE | Honda Civic Coupe | 93 | Sebastian Eriksson | 1–2 |
| Hyundai | GRX Taneco Team | Hyundai i20 | 7 | Timur Timerzyanov | All |
| Hyundai | GRX Taneco Team | Hyundai i20 | 68 | Niclas Grönholm | All |
| Hyundai | Patrick Guillerme | Hyundai i20 | 83 | Patrick Guillerme | 7–8 |
| Hyundai | GRX Set | Hyundai i20 | 123 | Krisztián Szabó | 1–2, 5–6 |
| Hyundai | GRX Set | Hyundai i20 | 177 | Juha Rytkönen | 3–4 |
| Mini | Oliver Bennett | Mini Cooper SX1 | 42 | Oliver Bennett | 7–8 |
| Peugeot | Team Hansen | Peugeot 208 RX | 1 | Timmy Hansen | All |
| Peugeot | Team Hansen | Peugeot 208 RX | 9 | Kevin Hansen | All |
| Renault | GCK UNKORRUPTED | Renault Clio R.S. RX | 14 | Rokas Baciuška | 1–2, 5–6 |
| Renault | GCK UNKORRUPTED | Renault Clio R.S. RX | 36 | Guerlain Chicherit | 1–6 |
| Renault | GCK UNKORRUPTED | Renault Clio R.S. RX | 69 | Kevin Abbring | 3–4 |
| Renault | Monster Energy GCK RX Cartel | Renault Mégane R.S. RX | 13 | Andreas Bakkerud | All |
| Renault | Monster Energy GCK RX Cartel | Renault Mégane R.S. RX | 33 | Liam Doran | All |
| Renault | GCK Bilstein | Renault Mégane R.S. RX | 92 | Anton Marklund | All |
| SEAT | ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport | SEAT Ibiza RX | 38 | Mandie August | 7–8 |
| SEAT | ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport | SEAT Ibiza RX | 44 | Timo Scheider | All |
| SEAT | ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport | SEAT Ibiza RX | 77 | René Münnich | 1–6 |
| Škoda | ESmotorsport | Škoda Fabia RX | 15 | Reinis Nitišs | 5–6 |
| Volkswagen | Volkswagen Dealerteam BAUHAUS | Volkswagen Polo GTI RX | 3 | Johan Kristoffersson | All |

### RX2

| Constructor | Team | Car | No. | Drivers |
| OMSE | VGracing | Olsbergs MSE RX2 | 8 | Gustav Johansson |
| OMSE | Olsbergs MSE | Olsbergs MSE RX2 | 9 | Grégory Fosse |
| OMSE | Olsbergs MSE | Olsbergs MSE RX2 | 18 | Linus Östlund |
| OMSE | Olsbergs MSE | Olsbergs MSE RX2 | 47 | Jesse Kallio |
| OMSE | Olsbergs MSE | Olsbergs MSE RX2 | 60 | Martin Enlund |
| OMSE | Olsbergs MSE | Olsbergs MSE RX2 | 91 | Niklas Aneklev |
| OMSE | Olsbergs MSE | Olsbergs MSE RX2 | 96 | Guillaume De Ridder |
| OMSE | Alfta Racing Team | Olsbergs MSE RX2 | 10 | Martin Jonsson |
| OMSE | MORX | Olsbergs MSE RX2 | 11 | Mats Oskarsson |
| OMSE | STS RX | Olsbergs MSE RX2 | 52 | Simon Olofsson |
| OMSE | Yellow Squad Team Färén | Olsbergs MSE RX2 | 77 | Henrik Krogstad |
| OMSE | Yellow Squad Team Färén | Olsbergs MSE RX2 | 999 | Dan Skocdopole |
| OMSE | Helmia Motorsport | Olsbergs MSE RX2 | 90 | Jimmie Walfridson |
| OMSE | JC Raceteknik | Olsbergs MSE RX2 | 99 | Hans-Ola Frøshaug |

### Projekt E

| Constructor | Team | Car | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
| STARD | Ferratum Team | Ford Fiesta | 6 | Jānis Baumanis | 2 |
| STARD | Ford Österreich | Ford Fiesta | 21 | Hermann Neubauer | 1 |
| STARD | Rallytechnology | Ford Fiesta | 41 | Natalie Barratt | All |
| STARD | Hoonigan Racing Division | Ford Fiesta | 43 | Ken Block | 1 |
| STARD | Holten Motorsport | Ford Fiesta | 5 | Svein Bjarte Holten | 2 |
| STARD | Citroën Racing | Citroën C3 | 113 | Cyril Raymond | 2 |

## Championship Standings

World Championship points are scored as follows:
| | Position | Position | Position | Position | Position | Position | Position | Position | Position | Position | Position | Position | Position | Position | Position | Position |
| Round | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16th |
| Heats | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Semi-Finals | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Final | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
* A red background denotes drivers eliminated from that round.

### Supercar
#### FIA World Rallycross Championship for Drivers

| Pos. | Driver | SWE | SWE | FIN | FIN | LAT | LAT | BAR | BAR | Points |
| 1 | Johan Kristoffersson | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 219 |
| 2 | Mattias Ekström | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 192 |
| 3 | Timmy Hansen | 6 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 163 |
| 4 | Niclas Grönholm | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 147 |
| 5 | Kevin Hansen | 8 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 135 |
| 6 | Robin Larsson | 7 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 122 |
| 7 | Andreas Bakkerud | 13 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 121 |
| 8 | Timo Scheider | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 92 |
| 9 | Anton Marklund | 5 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 90 |
| 10 | Timur Timerzyanov | 12 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 81 |
| 11 | Krisztián Szabó | 9 | 7 | | | 7 | 11 | | | 41 |
| 12 | Juha Rytkönen | | | 2 | 8 | | | | | 37 |
| 13 | Liam Doran | 17 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 29 |
| 14 | René Münnich | 14 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 14 | | | 18 |
| 15 | Támas Kárai | | | 13 | 16 | | | 14 | 11 | 15 |
| 16 | Jere Kalliokoski | | | 11 | 12 | | | | | 14 |
| 17 | Guerlain Chicherit | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | | | 14 |
| 18 | Sebastian Eriksson | 10 | 15 | | | | | | | 12 |
| 19 | Reinis Nitišs | | | | | 11 | 13 | | | 12 |
| 20 | Rokas Baciuška | 11 | 14 | | | 16 | 16 | | | 12 |
| 21 | Oliver Bennett | | | | | | | 11 | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Enzo Ide | | | | | | | 13 | 12 | 11 |
| 23 | Jani Paasonen | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | | | 5 |
| 24 | Mandie August | | | | | | | 16 | 13 | 5 |
| 25 | Kevin Abbring | | | 17 | 13 | | | | | 4 |
| 26 | Patrick Guillerme | | | | | | | 15 | 15 | 4 |
| | Atro Määttä | | | 18 | 18 | | | | | 0 |
| Pos. | Driver | SWE | SWE | FIN | FIN | LAT | LAT | BAR | BAR | Points |
| Colour | Result |
| Gold | Winner |
| Silver | Second place |
| Bronze | Third place |
| Green | Points finish |
| Blue | Non-points finish |
| Blue | Non-classified finish (NC) |
| Purple | Retired (Ret) |
| Red | Did not qualify (DNQ) |
| Red | Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) |
| Black | Disqualified (DSQ) |
| White | Did not start (DNS) |
| White | Withdrew (WD) |
| White | Race cancelled (C) |
| Blank | Did not practice (DNP) |
| Blank | Did not arrive (DNA) |
| Blank | Excluded (EX) |

### FIA World Rallycross Championship for Teams

| Pos. | Team | No. | SWE | SWE | FIN | FIN | LAT | LAT | BAR | BAR | Points |
| 1 | KYB Team JC | 4 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 340 |
| 1 | KYB Team JC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 340 |
| 2 | Team Hansen | 1 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 310 |
| 2 | Team Hansen | 9 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 310 |
| 3 | GRX Taneco | 7 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 298 |
| 3 | GRX Taneco | 68 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 298 |
| 4 | Monster Energy GCK RX Cartel | 13 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 270 |
| 4 | Monster Energy GCK RX Cartel | 33 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 270 |
| 5 | ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport | 30 | | | | | | | 16 | 13 | 219 |
| 5 | ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport | 44 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 219 |
| 5 | ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport | 77 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 14 | | | 219 |
| 6 | GCK UNKORRUPTED | 219 | 11 | 14 | | | 16 | 16 | | | 115 |
| 6 | GCK UNKORRUPTED | 36 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | | | 115 |
| 6 | GCK UNKORRUPTED | 69 | | | 17 | 13 | | | | | 115 |
| Pos. | Team | No. | SWE | SWE | FIN | FIN | LAT | LAT | BAR | BAR | Points |

### RX2 Series

| Pos. | Driver | DNK | DNK | Points |
| 1 | Henrik Krogstad | 2 | 1 | 54 |
| 2 | Guillaume De Ridder | 1 | 2 | 53 |
| 3 | Jesse Kallio | 3 | 3 | 43 |
| 4 | Jimmie Walfridson | 5 | 4 | 36 |
| 5 | Simon Olofsson | 6 | 7 | 36 |
| 6 | Linus Östlund | 4 | 12 | 29 |
| 7 | Niklas Aneklev | 11 | 5 | 25 |
| 8 | Gustav Johansson | 7 | 6 | 24 |
| 9 | Martin Enlund | 8 | 9 | 22 |
| 10 | Mats Oskarsson | 9 | 10 | 21 |
| 11 | Martin Jonsson | 13 | 8 | 16 |
| 12 | Dan Skocdopole | 14 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | Hans-Ola Frøshaug | 10 | 14 | 11 |
| 14 | Gregory Fosse | 12 | 13 | 9 |
| Pos. | Driver | DNK | DNK | Points |

### Projekt E

| Pos. | Driver | SWE | LAT | Points |
| 1 | Natalie Barratt | 2 | 4 | 35 |
| 2 | Ken Block | 1 | | 24 |
| 3 | Cyril Raymond | | 1 | 24 |
| 4 | Janis Baumanis | | 2 | 20 |
| 5 | Hermann Neubauer | 3 | | 19 |
| 6 | Svein Bjarte Holten | | 3 | 18 |
| Pos. | Driver | SWE | LAT | Points |