2011 Scandinavian Touring Car Championship

2011 Scandinavian Touring Car Championship
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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
WestCoast Racing	BMW 320si	1	Richard Göransson	1, 4–9
		66	Martin Öhlin	All
Polestar Racing	Volvo C30	2	James Thompson	1–5
		3	Gabriele Tarquini	6–7
		4	Robert Dahlgren	8–9
		7	Tommy Rustad	All
Flash Engineering	BMW 320si	5	Colin Turkington	All
		50	Jan Nilsson	All
		95	Daniel Roos	9
Team Bygma	SEAT León	6	Jason Watt	1–2, 7–8
SEAT Dealer Team/Brovallen	SEAT León	8	Roger Eriksson	All
		90	Tobias Johansson	All
Chevrolet Motorsport Sweden	Chevrolet Cruze	10	Michel Nykjær	8–9
		11	Rickard Rydell	All
		12	Viktor Hallrup	All
Biogas.se	Volkswagen Scirocco	14	Fredrik Ekblom	All
		15	Patrik Olsson	All
		41	Johan Kristoffersson	5–9
		42	Alexander Graff	4
		51	Thed Björk	9
Seco Tools Racing Team	Honda Accord	17	Tomas Engström	1–4, 6, 9
Hartmann Racing	Honda Accord	18	Fabrizio Giovanardi	7
		87	Casper Elgaard	7
MA:GP/IPS Motorsport	Alfa Romeo 156	20	Mattias Andersson	All
	BMW 320si	21	Johan Stureson	All
Danielsson Motorsport	SEAT León	26	Jens Hellström	5
		27	Alx Danielsson	2–3, 5, 9
		28	Tommy Lindroth	2
		29	Thomas Faraas	3
		88	Robin Appelqvist	9
Appelqvist Racing	Alfa Romeo 156 GTA			2–3, 6
Team Pansar Motorsport	Alfa Romeo 156	89	Claes Hoffsten	9
Ebbesson Motorsport	BMW 320si	96	Andreas Ebbesson	1–6, 8–9
BMS Event	BMW 320i	97	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	Jyllands-Ringen	23 April	Tommy Rustad	Richard Göransson	Jason Watt	Jason Watt Racing
	R2				Johan Stureson	Johan Stureson	MA:GP/IPS Motorsport
2	R3	Ring Knutstorp	7 May	Fredrik Ekblom	Fredrik Ekblom	Fredrik Ekblom	Biogas.se
	R4				Martin Öhlin	Mattias Andersson	MA:GP/IPS Motorsport
3	R5	Mantorp Park	21 May	Fredrik Ekblom	Jan Nilsson	Fredrik Ekblom	Biogas.se
	R6				Jan Nilsson	Jan Nilsson	Flash Engineering
4	R7	Göteborg City Race	18 June	Rickard Rydell	Rickard Rydell	Rickard Rydell	Chevrolet Motorsport Sweden
	R8				Rickard Rydell	Richard Göransson	WestCoast Racing
5	R9	Falkenbergs Motorbana	2 July	Fredrik Ekblom	Richard Göransson	Fredrik Ekblom	Biogas.se
	R10				Tommy Rustad	Jan Nilsson	Flash Engineering
6	R11	Karlskoga Motorstadion	13 August	Richard Göransson	Richard Göransson	Richard Göransson	WestCoast Racing
	R12				Richard Göransson	Richard Göransson	WestCoast Racing
7	R13	Jyllands-Ringen	28 August	Tommy Rustad	Tommy Rustad	Tommy Rustad	Polestar Racing
	R14				Richard Göransson	Fabrizio Giovanardi	Hartmann Racing
8	R15	Ring Knutstorp	10 September	Rickard Rydell	Rickard Rydell	Rickard Rydell	Chevrolet Motorsport Sweden
	R16				Tommy Rustad	Tommy Rustad	Polestar Racing
9	R17	Mantorp Park	24 September	Rickard Rydell	Michel Nykjær	Rickard Rydell	Chevrolet Motorsport Sweden
	R18				Rickard Rydell	Robert Dahlgren	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 KNU MAN GÖT FAL KAR JYL KNU MAN Pts Overall 1 Rickard Rydell 4 5 3 Ret 2 4 1 5 3 5 5 4 Ret 5 1 6 1 4 229 2 Fredrik Ekblom 11 10 1 6 1 6 2 3 1 8 3 5 3 10 2 7 2 3 227 3 Tommy Rustad 2 13 2 5 6 2 7 4 14 7 2 Ret 1 13 8 1 DNS 11 168 4 Johan Stureson 6 1 7 2 15† 11 5 11 7 2 6 2 5 15 7 5 13 8 147 5 Colin Turkington 7 2 6 3 Ret 10 11 10 4 3 16† 9 2 Ret 6 2 12 6 130 6 Richard Göransson Ret DNS 8 1 2 6 1 1 Ret 6 Ret 16† 9 19 115 7 Mattias Andersson 8 4 8 1 Ret 12 12 12 Ret DNS 15† 10 6 2 13 Ret 8 2 94 8 Jan Nilsson 9 6 10 7 7 1 10 8 8 1 Ret 6 10 11 15 Ret 10 21† 92 9 Patrik Olsson 10 Ret 5 4 9 8 14 7 5 4 14† 8 Ret 8 Ret 10 4 5 88 10 Johan Kristoffersson Ret Ret 4 7 4 4 5 3 3 9 84 11 Roger Eriksson 5 3 9 Ret 4 7 9 9 Ret 10 8 3 11 16† 12 9 22† 20† 71 12 James Thompson 3 8 18† 11 5 5 3 6 Ret 9 64 13 Tomas Engström 12 11 11 Ret 3 3 4 2 10 Ret 14 14 61 14 Robert Dahlgren 3 4 6 1 60 15 Martin Öhlin Ret 7 4 10 14 9 13 13 12 Ret 7 11 7 3 9 8 Ret 12 54 16 Fabrizio Giovanardi 8 1 29 17 Jason Watt 1 Ret 12 9 12 Ret Ret DNS 27 18 Michel Nykjær 4 15 5 18 22 19 Viktor Hallrup DNS DNS 13 15† 10 15† 6 Ret 13 Ret 12 15 13 7 10 11 11 15 16 20 Thed Björk 7 7 12 21 Andreas Ebbesson 13 9 16 8 13 Ret 16 15 9 11 9 14 14 12 19 17 10 22 Tobias Johansson 14 12 15 Ret 11 DSQ 15 17 6 14† Ret 12 14 14 Ret 13 16 13 8 23 Alx Danielsson 14 12 8 Ret Ret DNS 15 10 5 24 Gabriele Tarquini 11 13 Ret 9 2 25 Casper Elgaard 9 Ret 2 26 Jens Hellström 10 12 1 27 Joakim Ahlberg 15 14 17 13 16† 14 18† 14 11 13 13 Ret 15 12 11 14 18 16 0 28 Thomas Faraas 12 13 0 29 Tommy Lindroth Ret 14 0 30 Alexander Graff 17 16 0 31 Robin Appelqvist Ret Ret Ret 16 DNS DNS 20 Ret 0 32 Daniel Roos 17 22† 0 33 Claes Hoffsten 21 Ret 0 Semcon Cup 1 Joakim Ahlberg 15 14 17 13 16† 14 18† 14 11 13 13 Ret 15 12 11 14 18 16 310 2 Andreas Ebbesson 13 9 16 8 13 Ret 16 15 9 11 9 14 14 12 19 17 303 3 Tobias Johansson 14 12 15 Ret 11 DSQ 15 17 6 14† Ret 12 14 14 Ret 13 16 13 302 4 Daniel Roos 17 22† 30 5 Robin Appelqvist Ret Ret Ret 16 DNS DNS 20 Ret 28 Pos Driver JYL KNU MAN GÖT FAL KAR JYL KNU MAN Pts

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd 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 participate (DNP) 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 KNU MAN GÖT FAL KAR JYL KNU MAN Pts 1 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 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 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 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 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 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 SEAT Dealer Team 5 3 9 Ret 4 7 9 9 Ret 10 8 3 11 16† 12 9 22† 20† 78 8 Seco Tools Racing Team 12 11 11 Ret 3 3 4 2 10 Ret 14 14 65 9 Hartmann Racing 8 1 35 9 Ret 10 Team Bygma 1 Ret 12 9 12 Ret Ret DNS 29 11 Danielsson Motorsport 14 12 8 13 10 12 15 10 12 Ret 14 12 Ret Ret DNS 20 Ret Pos Team JYL KNU MAN GÖT FAL KAR JYL KNU MAN Pts

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd 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 participate (DNP) Excluded (EX)

References

1. Meissner, Johan (16 March 2011). "Official entry list released with 22 drivers". TouringCarTimes. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Retrieved 22 April 2011.

External links

• Official website of the Scandinavian Touring Car Championship