2014 FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship

2014 FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship
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The 2014 FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship season was the 12th season of the FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship. The Spanish Marc Coma won his second title, after the last event.[1]

Calendar

The calendar for the 2014 season featured six rallies.[2] Some of the rallies were also part of FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup.

Round Dates Rally name
1 4–10 April United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge
2 20–25 April Qatar Sealine Cross-Country Rally
3 18–25 May Egypt Rallye des Pharaons
4 7–12 June Italy Sardegna Rally Race
5 21–30 August Brazil Rallye dos Sertões
6 3–9 October Morocco OiLibya Rally

The third event, Rallye des Pharaons after being cancelled in 2013, in 2014 the official teams refused to take part in the race claiming security still remaining after Egyptian Revolution of 2011.[3]

Results

Round Rally name Podium finishers
Rank Driver Bike Time
1 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge[4] 1 Portugal Paulo Gonçalves Honda 16h57m47s
2 Spain Marc Coma KTM 16h58m07s
3 Spain Joan Barreda Bort Honda 17h06m31s
2 Qatar Sealine Cross-Country Rally[5] 1 Spain Joan Barreda Bort Honda 20h28m46s
2 Spain Marc Coma KTM 20h30m09s
3 Portugal Hélder Rodrigues Honda 20h30m36s
3 Egypt Rallye des Pharaons 1 Bolivia Juan Carlos Salvatierra Speedbrain 19h20m47s
2 Venezuela Nicolás Cardona Yamaha 20h04m48s
3 Venezuela Rafael Eraso Yamaha 21h36m10s
4 Italy Sardegna Rally Race[6] 1 Italy Alessandro Botturi Husqvarna 15h11m05s
2 Spain Marc Coma KTM 15h18m49s
3 Spain Gerard Farres Gas Gas 15h23m26s
5 Brazil Rallye dos Sertões 1 Spain Marc Coma KTM 18h21m51s
2 Portugal Paulo Gonçalves Honda 18h25m14s
3 Brazil Jean Azevedo Honda 18h35m56s
6 Morocco OiLibya Rally 1 Spain Marc Coma KTM 17h37m58s
2 United Kingdom Sam Sunderland KTM 17h43m26s
3 Portugal Hélder Rodrigues Honda 17h50m11s

Drivers' Championship

  • Points for final position are awarded as in following table
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   rest 
Points 20 17 15 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
  • Bonus Points: All riders taking the start of the first stage of the final event, inscribed in the calendar of the FIM Cross Country Rally World Championship, will be awarded 10 points.
Pos Driver ABU
United Arab Emirates 		QAT
Qatar 		PHA
Egypt 		SAR
Italy 		SER
Brazil 		MAR
Morocco 		Points
1 Spain Marc Coma 217 217 217 120 130 101
2 Portugal Paulo Gonçalves 120 511 413 217 Ret10 71
3 Spain Joan Barreda Bort 315 120 610 423 68
4 Portugal Hélder Rodrigues 79 315 413 325 62
5 Spain Jordi Viladoms 413 413 511 620 57
6 Portugal Ruben Faria 97 79 88 521 45
7 United Kingdom Sam Sunderland 610 227 37
8 Poland Jakub Piątek 97 79 171 1412 29
9 India Santosh Chunchungguppes 106 88 2211 25
10 Bolivia Juan Carlos Salvatierra 120 191 21

127 Drivers have been classified

References

  1. ^ "Coma winner and champion | News | Cross-Country Rallies | World Championships | Sport | Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme". Archived from the original on 2014-10-17. Retrieved 2014-10-13.
  2. ^ "Events | Cross-Country Rallies | World Championships | Sport | Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme". Archived from the original on 2014-05-06. Retrieved 2014-04-20.
  3. ^ http://autosport.pt/rali-dos-faraos-sem-portugueses=f122287 Rallye des Pharaons absence
  4. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-04-21. Retrieved 2014-04-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-04-29. Retrieved 2014-04-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. ^ FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship - Italy Archived 2014-08-29 at the Wayback Machine. International Motorcycling Federation.