2016 Scandinavian Touring Car Championship

The 2016 Scandinavian Touring Car Championship was the sixth Scandinavian Touring Car Championship season, and the twenty-first season of touring car racing in Sweden. The season started at Skövde Airport on May 1 and ended at Ring Knutstorp on September 24, after seven rounds. It was the fourth and final season that the STCC used "Solution F" touring car regulations, switching to TCR Touring Cars from 2017.[1]

Teams and drivers

All teams are Swedish-registered.

Team Car No. Driver Rounds
PWR Racing – SEAT Dealer Team SEAT León STCC 3 Sweden Johan Kristoffersson 1–5, 7
7 Sweden Philip Morin 6–7
37 Sweden Daniel Haglöf All
77 Finland Emma Kimiläinen 1, 3–5
Flash Engineering Saab 9-3 8 Sweden Björn Wirdheim 2–7
9 Sweden Reuben Kressner All
24 Sweden Linus Ohlsson 1
Nissan SE 2–7
Polestar Cyan Racing Volvo S60 11 Sweden Robert Dahlgren All
12 Sweden Richard Göransson All
13 Sweden Carl Philip Bernadotte 2–7
33 New Zealand Scott McLaughlin[2] 1
Dacia Dealer Team Dacia SE 20 Sweden Mattias Andersson All
Brovallen Design Ford Mondeo BD Edition 28 Sweden Rasmus Mårthen 1–2, 4–6

Calendar

Race calendar and results

All rounds were held in Sweden.

Round Circuit Location Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Race Winner Winning Team
1 R1 Skövde Airport Skövde, Västra Götaland 1 May Sweden Robert Dahlgren New Zealand Scott McLaughlin Sweden Robert Dahlgren Polestar Cyan Racing
R2 Sweden Robert Dahlgren Sweden Richard Göransson Polestar Cyan Racing
2 R1 Mantorp Park Mantorp, Östergötland 26 May Sweden Richard Göransson Sweden Richard Göransson Sweden Richard Göransson Polestar Cyan Racing
R2 Sweden Richard Göransson Sweden Robert Dahlgren Polestar Cyan Racing
3 R1 Anderstorp Raceway Anderstorp, Jönköping 19 June Sweden Johan Kristoffersson Sweden Johan Kristoffersson Sweden Johan Kristoffersson PWR Racing – SEAT Dealer Team
R2 Sweden Björn Wirdheim Sweden Daniel Haglöf PWR Racing – SEAT Dealer Team
4 R1 Falkenbergs Motorbana Bergagård, Halland 10 July Sweden Richard Göransson Finland Emma Kimiläinen Sweden Richard Göransson Polestar Cyan Racing
R2 Sweden Richard Göransson Sweden Richard Göransson Polestar Cyan Racing
5 R1 Karlskoga Motorstadion Karlskoga, Örebro 14 August Sweden Robert Dahlgren Sweden Robert Dahlgren Sweden Robert Dahlgren Polestar Cyan Racing
R2 Sweden Robert Dahlgren Sweden Björn Wirdheim Flash Engineering
6 R1 Solvalla Stockholm, Stockholm 3 September Sweden Björn Wirdheim Sweden Philip Morin Sweden Daniel Haglöf PWR Racing – SEAT Dealer Team
R2 Sweden Linus Ohlsson Sweden Linus Ohlsson Flash Engineering
7 R1 Ring Knutstorp Kågeröd, Skåne 24 September Sweden Johan Kristoffersson Sweden Johan Kristoffersson Sweden Johan Kristoffersson PWR Racing – SEAT Dealer Team
R2 Sweden Robert Dahlgren Sweden Mattias Andersson Dacia Dealer Team

Championship standings

Drivers' championship

Pos Driver SKÖ MAN AND FAL GEL SOL KNU Pts
Q1 R1 R2 Q2 R3 R4 Q3 R5 R6 Q4 R7 R8 Q5 R9 R10 Q6 R11 R12 Q7 R13 R14
1 Sweden Richard Göransson 3 Ret 1 1 1 2 5 3 2 1 1 1 4 4 Ret 4 4 3 4 2 4 307
2 Sweden Robert Dahlgren 1 1 2 4 5 1 2 2 5 2 Ret Ret 1 1 5 5 Ret 2 2 3 2 300
3 Sweden Johan Kristoffersson 8 4 5 2 3 Ret 1 1 3 3 2 5 2 EX EX 1 1 6 243
4 Sweden Björn Wirdheim 3 2 4 4 5 4 5 4 Ret 6 5 1 1 2 Ret 7 4 3 220
5 Sweden Daniel Haglöf 5 Ret 6 5 4 3 6 6 1 11 5 Ret 7 3 3 2 1 Ret 3 5 7 206
6 Sweden Mattias Andersson 4 5 3 9 7 7 7 4 10 9 Ret 2 5 2 6 7 6 7 10 7 1 164
7 Sweden Linus Ohlsson 6 3 Ret 8 8 6 10 8 7 7 3 Ret 3 6 8† 10 Ret 1 6 8 Ret 125
8 Sweden Rasmus Mårthen 10 7 4 10 9 5 8 9 3 10 9 2 9 7 4 94
9 Sweden Reuben Kressner 9 6 Ret 6 Ret DNS 8 7 8 10 7 Ret 8 8 4 6 5 Ret 9 9 5 84
10 Sweden Carl Philip Bernadotte 7 6 8 9 10 9 6 8 4 11 10 7 8 Ret 6 8 6 Ret 78
11 Finland Emma Kimiläinen 7 Ret Ret 3 9 6 4 6 Ret 9 7 Ret 59
12 Sweden Philip Morin 3 3 5 5 DNS Ret 50
13 New Zealand Scott McLaughlin 2 2 Ret 36
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)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

Notes:

  • † — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 70% of the race distance.

Teams' championship

Pos Driver SKÖ MAN AND FAL GEL SOL KNU Pts
1 Polestar Cyan Racing 111 115 91 93 86 67 93 656
2 PWR Racing – SEAT Dealer Team 45 70 108 59 54 83 93 512
3 Flash Engineering 44 67 57 49 74 72 51 414
4 Dacia Dealer Team 42 20 26 24 38 26 39 215
5 Brovallen Design 24 18 0 31 28 26 0 127

References

  1. ^ "STCC announces TCR switch for 2017". TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. 10 June 2016.
  2. ^ "(Virgin Australia) Supercars star Scott McLaughlin to race for Volvo at Skövde season opener". TouringCarTimes.com. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2016.