2011 Scandinavian Touring Car Championship

The 2011 Scandinavian Touring Car Championship season was the inaugural Scandinavian Touring Car Championship (STCC) season. The Scandinavian Touring Car Cup was awarded in 2010 to the driver with best results from selected races in the Danish and Swedish seasons.

Teams and drivers

  • The championship entry list was released on 16 March 2011.[1]
Team Car No. Drivers Rounds
Sweden WestCoast Racing BMW 320si 1 Sweden Richard Göransson 1, 4–9
66 Sweden Martin Öhlin All
Sweden Polestar Racing Volvo C30 2 United Kingdom James Thompson 1–5
3 Italy Gabriele Tarquini 6–7
4 Sweden Robert Dahlgren 8–9
7 Norway Tommy Rustad All
Sweden Flash Engineering BMW 320si 5 United Kingdom Colin Turkington All
50 Sweden Jan Nilsson All
95 Sweden Daniel Roos 9
Denmark Team Bygma SEAT León 6 Denmark Jason Watt 1–2, 7–8
Sweden SEAT Dealer Team/Brovallen SEAT León 8 Sweden Roger Eriksson All
90 Sweden Tobias Johansson All
Sweden Chevrolet Motorsport Sweden Chevrolet Cruze 10 Denmark Michel Nykjær 8–9
11 Sweden Rickard Rydell All
12 Sweden Viktor Hallrup All
Sweden Biogas.se Volkswagen Scirocco 14 Sweden Fredrik Ekblom All
15 Sweden Patrik Olsson All
41 Sweden Johan Kristoffersson 5–9
42 Sweden Alexander Graff 4
51 Sweden Thed Björk 9
Sweden Seco Tools Racing Team Honda Accord 17 Sweden Tomas Engström 1–4, 6, 9
Denmark Hartmann Racing Honda Accord 18 Italy Fabrizio Giovanardi 7
87 Denmark Casper Elgaard 7
Sweden MA:GP/IPS Motorsport Alfa Romeo 156 20 Sweden Mattias Andersson All
BMW 320si 21 Sweden Johan Stureson All
Sweden Danielsson Motorsport SEAT León 26 Sweden Jens Hellström 5
27 Sweden Alx Danielsson 2–3, 5, 9
28 Sweden Tommy Lindroth 2
29 Norway Thomas Faraas 3
88 Sweden Robin Appelqvist 9
Sweden Appelqvist Racing Alfa Romeo 156 GTA 2–3, 6
Sweden Team Pansar Motorsport Alfa Romeo 156 89 Sweden Claes Hoffsten 9
Sweden Ebbesson Motorsport BMW 320si 96 Sweden Andreas Ebbesson 1–6, 8–9
Sweden BMS Event BMW 320i 97 Sweden Joakim Ahlberg All

Race calendar and results

The calendar for the 2011 STCC season was released on 8 November 2010.

Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team
1 R1 Denmark Jyllands-Ringen 23 April Norway Tommy Rustad Sweden Richard Göransson Denmark Jason Watt Denmark Jason Watt Racing
R2 Sweden Johan Stureson Sweden Johan Stureson Sweden MA:GP/IPS Motorsport
2 R3 Sweden Ring Knutstorp 7 May Sweden Fredrik Ekblom Sweden Fredrik Ekblom Sweden Fredrik Ekblom Sweden Biogas.se
R4 Sweden Martin Öhlin Sweden Mattias Andersson Sweden MA:GP/IPS Motorsport
3 R5 Sweden Mantorp Park 21 May Sweden Fredrik Ekblom Sweden Jan Nilsson Sweden Fredrik Ekblom Sweden Biogas.se
R6 Sweden Jan Nilsson Sweden Jan Nilsson Sweden Flash Engineering
4 R7 Sweden Göteborg City Race 18 June Sweden Rickard Rydell Sweden Rickard Rydell Sweden Rickard Rydell Sweden Chevrolet Motorsport Sweden
R8 Sweden Rickard Rydell Sweden Richard Göransson Sweden WestCoast Racing
5 R9 Sweden Falkenbergs Motorbana 2 July Sweden Fredrik Ekblom Sweden Richard Göransson Sweden Fredrik Ekblom Sweden Biogas.se
R10 Norway Tommy Rustad Sweden Jan Nilsson Sweden Flash Engineering
6 R11 Sweden Karlskoga Motorstadion 13 August Sweden Richard Göransson Sweden Richard Göransson Sweden Richard Göransson Sweden WestCoast Racing
R12 Sweden Richard Göransson Sweden Richard Göransson Sweden WestCoast Racing
7 R13 Denmark Jyllands-Ringen 28 August Norway Tommy Rustad Norway Tommy Rustad Norway Tommy Rustad Sweden Polestar Racing
R14 Sweden Richard Göransson Italy Fabrizio Giovanardi Denmark Hartmann Racing
8 R15 Sweden Ring Knutstorp 10 September Sweden Rickard Rydell Sweden Rickard Rydell Sweden Rickard Rydell Sweden Chevrolet Motorsport Sweden
R16 Norway Tommy Rustad Norway Tommy Rustad Sweden Polestar Racing
9 R17 Sweden Mantorp Park 24 September Sweden Rickard Rydell Denmark Michel Nykjær Sweden Rickard Rydell Sweden Chevrolet Motorsport Sweden
R18 Sweden Rickard Rydell Sweden Robert Dahlgren Sweden Polestar Racing

Championship standings

The points system used for both the main championship and Semcon Cup is the new FIA system of 25–18–15–12–10–8–6–4–2–1, awarded to the top ten finishers of each race.

Drivers championship

Pos Driver JYL
Denmark
KNU
Sweden
MAN
Sweden
GÖT
Sweden
FAL
Sweden
KAR
Sweden
JYL
Denmark
KNU
Sweden
MAN
Sweden
Pts
Overall
1 Sweden Rickard Rydell 4 5 3 Ret 2 4 1 5 3 5 5 4 Ret 5 1 6 1 4 229
2 Sweden Fredrik Ekblom 11 10 1 6 1 6 2 3 1 8 3 5 3 10 2 7 2 3 227
3 Norway Tommy Rustad 2 13 2 5 6 2 7 4 14 7 2 Ret 1 13 8 1 DNS 11 168
4 Sweden Johan Stureson 6 1 7 2 15† 11 5 11 7 2 6 2 5 15 7 5 13 8 147
5 United Kingdom Colin Turkington 7 2 6 3 Ret 10 11 10 4 3 16† 9 2 Ret 6 2 12 6 130
6 Sweden Richard Göransson Ret DNS 8 1 2 6 1 1 Ret 6 Ret 16† 9 19 115
7 Sweden Mattias Andersson 8 4 8 1 Ret 12 12 12 Ret DNS 15† 10 6 2 13 Ret 8 2 94
8 Sweden Jan Nilsson 9 6 10 7 7 1 10 8 8 1 Ret 6 10 11 15 Ret 10 21† 92
9 Sweden Patrik Olsson 10 Ret 5 4 9 8 14 7 5 4 14† 8 Ret 8 Ret 10 4 5 88
10 Sweden Johan Kristoffersson Ret Ret 4 7 4 4 5 3 3 9 84
11 Sweden Roger Eriksson 5 3 9 Ret 4 7 9 9 Ret 10 8 3 11 16† 12 9 22† 20† 71
12 United Kingdom James Thompson 3 8 18† 11 5 5 3 6 Ret 9 64
13 Sweden Tomas Engström 12 11 11 Ret 3 3 4 2 10 Ret 14 14 61
14 Sweden Robert Dahlgren 3 4 6 1 60
15 Sweden Martin Öhlin Ret 7 4 10 14 9 13 13 12 Ret 7 11 7 3 9 8 Ret 12 54
16 Italy Fabrizio Giovanardi 8 1 29
17 Denmark Jason Watt 1 Ret 12 9 12 Ret Ret DNS 27
18 Denmark Michel Nykjær 4 15 5 18 22
19 Sweden Viktor Hallrup DNS DNS 13 15† 10 15† 6 Ret 13 Ret 12 15 13 7 10 11 11 15 16
20 Sweden Thed Björk 7 7 12
21 Sweden Andreas Ebbesson 13 9 16 8 13 Ret 16 15 9 11 9 14 14 12 19 17 10
22 Sweden Tobias Johansson 14 12 15 Ret 11 DSQ 15 17 6 14† Ret 12 14 14 Ret 13 16 13 8
23 Sweden Alx Danielsson 14 12 8 Ret Ret DNS 15 10 5
24 Italy Gabriele Tarquini 11 13 Ret 9 2
25 Denmark Casper Elgaard 9 Ret 2
26 Sweden Jens Hellström 10 12 1
27 Sweden Joakim Ahlberg 15 14 17 13 16† 14 18† 14 11 13 13 Ret 15 12 11 14 18 16 0
28 Norway Thomas Faraas 12 13 0
29 Sweden Tommy Lindroth Ret 14 0
30 Sweden Alexander Graff 17 16 0
31 Sweden Robin Appelqvist Ret Ret Ret 16 DNS DNS 20 Ret 0
32 Sweden Daniel Roos 17 22† 0
33 Sweden Claes Hoffsten 21 Ret 0
Semcon Cup
1 Sweden Joakim Ahlberg 15 14 17 13 16† 14 18† 14 11 13 13 Ret 15 12 11 14 18 16 310
2 Sweden Andreas Ebbesson 13 9 16 8 13 Ret 16 15 9 11 9 14 14 12 19 17 303
3 Sweden Tobias Johansson 14 12 15 Ret 11 DSQ 15 17 6 14† Ret 12 14 14 Ret 13 16 13 302
4 Sweden Daniel Roos 17 22† 30
5 Sweden Robin Appelqvist Ret Ret Ret 16 DNS DNS 20 Ret 28
Pos Driver JYL
Denmark
KNU
Sweden
MAN
Sweden
GÖT
Sweden
FAL
Sweden
KAR
Sweden
JYL
Denmark
KNU
Sweden
MAN
Sweden
Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (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)

† — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.

Teams championship

Pos Team JYL
Denmark
KNU
Sweden
MAN
Sweden
GÖT
Sweden
FAL
Sweden
KAR
Sweden
JYL
Denmark
KNU
Sweden
MAN
Sweden
Pts
1 Sweden Biogas.se 10 10 1 4 1 6 2 3 1 4 3 5 3 8 2 7 2 3 327
11 Ret 5 6 9 8 14 7 5 8 14† 8 Ret 10 Ret 10 4 5
2 Sweden Polestar Racing 2 8 2 5 5 2 3 4 14 7 2 13 1 9 3 1 6 1 312
3 13 18† 11 6 5 7 6 Ret 9 11 Ret Ret 13 8 4 DNS 11
3 Sweden MA:GP/IPS Motorsport 6 1 7 1 15† 11 5 11 7 2 6 2 5 2 7 5 8 2 266
8 4 8 2 Ret 12 12 12 Ret DNS 15† 10 6 15 13 Ret 13 8
4 Sweden Chevrolet Motorsport Sweden 4 5 3 15† 2 4 1 5 3 5 5 4 13 5 1 6 1 4 263
DNS DNS 13 Ret 10 15† 6 Ret 13 Ret 12 15 Ret 7 10 11 11 15
5 Sweden Flash Engineering 7 2 6 3 7 1 10 8 4 1 16 6 2 11 6 2 10 6 239
9 6 10 7 Ret 10 11 10 8 3 Ret 9 10 Ret 15 Ret 12 21†
6 Sweden WestCoast Racing Ret 7 4 10 14 9 8 1 2 6 1 1 7 3 9 8 9 12 192
Ret DNS 13 13 12 Ret 7 11 Ret 6 Ret 16† Ret 19
7 Sweden SEAT Dealer Team 5 3 9 Ret 4 7 9 9 Ret 10 8 3 11 16† 12 9 22† 20† 78
8 Sweden Seco Tools Racing Team 12 11 11 Ret 3 3 4 2 10 Ret 14 14 65
9 Denmark Hartmann Racing 8 1 35
9 Ret
10 Denmark Team Bygma 1 Ret 12 9 12 Ret Ret DNS 29
11 Sweden Danielsson Motorsport 14 12 8 13 10 12 15 10 12
Ret 14 12 Ret Ret DNS 20 Ret
Pos Team JYL
Denmark
KNU
Sweden
MAN
Sweden
GÖT
Sweden
FAL
Sweden
KAR
Sweden
JYL
Denmark
KNU
Sweden
MAN
Sweden
Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (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)

References

  1. ^ Meissner, Johan (16 March 2011). "Official entry list released with 22 drivers". TouringCarTimes. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Archived from the original on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2011.