2017 Race of Champions
The 2017 Race of Champions was the 28th running of the event, and took place over 21–22 January 2017 at Marlins Park baseball stadium in Miami.[1] Juan Pablo Montoya took the Championship and became the champion for the first time. Sebastian Vettel, after teammate Pascal Wehrlein was sidelined after a crash, single-handedly won the Nations' Cup for Germany.
Participants[edit]
Nations' Cup[edit]
There were three groups of uneven size, with a format which ensured North American participation in the final.
The top two teams from Group A (USA/Canada) would progress to Semi-Final A, with the winners of Groups B (Europe) and C (South America) progressing to Semi-Final B; the winners of the two Semi-Finals would face off in the final.
Group stage[edit]
Group A[edit]
Pos. | Team | Wins | Losses | Time |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Team USA IndyCar | 4 | 2 | 1:15.7969 |
2 | Team USA NASCAR | 4 | 2 | 1:16.2932 |
3 | Team Canada | 3 | 3 | 1:17.4019 |
4 | Team USA RallyX | 1 | 5 | 1:15.8272 |
Group B[edit]
Pos. | Team | Wins | Losses | Time |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Team Germany | 4 | 0 | |
Team Great Britain | ||||
Team Nordic |
Group C[edit]
Pos. | Team | Wins | Losses | Time |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Team Colombia | 2 | 2 | |
Team Brazil | 2 | 2 | ||
Latin America | 2 | 2 |
Knockout stage[edit]
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
Team USA IndyCar | 1 | |||||
Team USA NASCAR | 2 | |||||
Team USA NASCAR | 0 | |||||
Team Germany | 2 | |||||
Team Germany | 2 | |||||
Team Colombia | 0 | |||||
Race of Champions[edit]
Group stage[edit]
Group A[edit]
Pos. | Team | Wins | Losses | Best Time |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Travis Pastrana | 3 | 0 | 0:37.7393 |
2 | Hélio Castroneves | 2 | 1 | 0:37.2688 |
3 | Sebastian Vettel | 1 | 2 | 0:37.6493 |
4 | Alexander Rossi | 0 | 3 | 0:37.7898 |
Group B[edit]
Pos. | Team | Wins | Losses | Best Time |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 2 | 1 | 0:37.3303 |
2 | Felipe Massa | 2 | 1 | 0:37.6360 |
3 | Pascal Wehrlein | 1 | 2 | 0:36.6564 |
4 | Petter Solberg | 1 | 2 | 0:36.9282 |
Group C[edit]
Pos. | Team | Wins | Losses | Best Time |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jenson Button | 3 | 0 | 0:38.6742 |
2 | Kyle Busch | 2 | 1 | 0:38.7193 |
3 | Tony Kanaan | 1 | 2 | 0:38.6410 |
4 | James Hinchcliffe | 0 | 3 | 0:39.0259 |
Group D[edit]
Pos. | Team | Wins | Losses | Best Time |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | David Coulthard | 3 | 0 | 0:38.4466 |
2 | Tom Kristensen | 2 | 1 | 0:38.3756 |
3 | Kurt Busch | 1 | 2 | 0:38.4182 |
4 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | 0 | 3 | 0:39.8681 |
Knockout stage[edit]
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
Travis Pastrana | 0 | |||||||||||||
Juan Pablo Montoya | 2 | |||||||||||||
Juan Pablo Montoya | 2 | |||||||||||||
Felipe Massa | 0 | |||||||||||||
Felipe Massa | 2 | |||||||||||||
Hélio Castroneves | 0 | |||||||||||||
Juan Pablo Montoya | 2 | |||||||||||||
Tom Kristensen | 0 | |||||||||||||
Jenson Button | 1 | |||||||||||||
Tom Kristensen | 2 | |||||||||||||
Tom Kristensen | 2 | |||||||||||||
David Coulthard | 0 | |||||||||||||
David Coulthard | 2 | |||||||||||||
Kyle Busch | 0 |
Footnotes[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d "Miami becomes first American city to host the Race Of Champions". raceofchampions.com. Race of Champions. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
- ^ "Chaves joins Montoya at Team Colombia for Miami ROC Nations Cup". raceofchampions.com. Race of Champions. 15 December 2016. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
- ^ a b "Indianapolis 500 winners Juan Pablo Montoya and Tony Kanaan join line-up for ROC Miami". raceofchampions.com. Race of Champions. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
- ^ "Formula 1 great Felipe Massa joins exciting line-up for Race Of Champions in Miami". raceofchampions.com. Race of Champions. 25 October 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f "ROC Factor offers unique chance for unknowns to race the best alongside IndyCar greats Castroneves and Hinchcliffe". raceofchampions.com. Race of Champions. 23 December 2016. Retrieved 24 December 2016.
- ^ a b c "Tom Kristensen and Petter Solberg rejoin forces for Race Of Champions in London". raceofchampions.com. Race of Champions. 22 June 2015. Archived from the original on 1 July 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
- ^ a b "British Formula 1 greats Jenson Button and David Coulthard to race at ROC Miami". raceofchampions.com. Race of Champions. 13 December 2016. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
- ^ a b "Indianapolis 500 winner Alexander Rossi joins double Global Rallycross Champion Scott Speed at ROC Miami". raceofchampions.com. Race of Champions. 7 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
- ^ "NASCAR Champion Kyle Busch joins stunning field for January's Race Of Champions in Miami". raceofchampions.com. Race of Champions. 19 December 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
- ^ McAssey, Pat (August 31, 2016). "Travis Pastrana To Compete In Race Of Champions In Miami At Marlins Park". New England Sports Network. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
External links[edit]
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