2023 FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Bajas
2023 FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Bajas | |||
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The 2023 FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Bajas is the fifth season of the FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Bajas; an annual competition for baja rally events for cars, buggies, and side-by-sides held in multiple countries.
Calendar
The initial calendar for the 2023 world cup features eight cross-country baja events.[1] The calendar was revised in March.[2] Some events on the schedule are shared with the 2023 FIM Bajas World Cup.
Round | Dates | Rally name |
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1 | 2—4 February | Saudi Baja[3] [4] |
2 | 16–18 March | Qatar International Baja[5] |
3 | 7–9 July | 30º Italian Baja |
4 | 20–23 July | Baja España Aragón |
5 | 24–27 August | Baja Poland |
6 | 26–28 October | Baja Portalegre 500 |
7 | 9–11 November | Dubai International Baja |
8 | 23–25 November | Jordan Baja |
Regulation
The following groups and classes are allowed:
- Group T1 - Prototype Cross-Country Vehicles
- T1.1 - T1 4x4 - Petrol and Diesel
- T1.2 - T1 4x2 - Petrol and Diesel
- Group T2 - Series Production Cross-Country Vehicles - Petrol and Diesel
- Group T3 - Lightweight Prototypes Cross-Country Vehicles
- Group T4 - Lightweight Series Production Cross-Country Side-by-Side Vehicles
The FIA awards the world cup to drivers, co-drivers, teams, T3 and T4 drivers and T4 teams.[6]
Teams and drivers
T1 & T2 Teams & Drivers | |||||
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Constructor | Car | Team | Driver | Co-driver | Rounds |
BAIC | BJ40 | BAIC ORV | Zhang Guoyu | Oriol Mena | 2 |
Zi Yunliang | Sha He | 2 | |||
Ford | F150 EVO | Offroad Sport CZ | Miroslav Zapletal | Marek Sykora | 3 |
Ming Racing Sports | František Brutovský | Petr Hauptmann | 3 | ||
Ford Ranger T1+ | M-Sport Ford World Rally Team | Nani Roma | Alex Haro | 4 | |
Gareth Woolridge | Boyd Dreyer | 4 | |||
Mini | John Cooper Works Rally Plus | X-Raid Mini JCW Team | Krzysztof Hołowczyc | Lukasz Kurzeja | 1–4 |
João Ferreira | Filipe Palmeiro | 3–4 | |||
Michał Maluszynski | Szymon Gospodarczyk | 3 | |||
Sebastian Halpern | Bernardo Graue | 4 | |||
Unique Racing Team | Vaidotas Žala | Paulo Fiuza | 4 | ||
Mitsubishi | Pajero DID | Stefano Moro | Francesco Proietti | 2 | |
Nissan | Patrol | Team Al-Thunayyan Racing | Majed Al-Thunayyan | Fahad Al-Sufyani | 2 |
Suzuki | New Gran Vitara | Alfio Bordonaro | Stefano Lovisa | 3 | |
Lorenzo Codeca' | Mauro Toffoli | 3 | |||
Toyota | Hilux Overdrive | Overdrive Racing | Juan Cruz Yacopini | Daniel Oliveras | 1–4 |
Denis Krotov | Konstantin Zhiltsov | 2–3 | |||
Ronan Chabot | Gilles Pillot | 2 | |||
Yazeed Al-Rajhi | Timo Gottschalk | 3–4 | |||
Francisco Barreto | Carlos Silva | 3–4 | |||
Lucas Moraes | Kaique Bentivoglio | 4 | |||
Rokas Baciuška | Oriol Vidal | 4 | |||
Nasser Racing | Nasser Al-Attiyah | Mathieu Baumel | 1 | ||
GR DKR Hilux | Toyota Gazoo Racing | 2–4 | |||
Hilux | Finarto Racing | Tomasz Baranowski | Maciej Marton | 3 | |
Varga Racing Team ASE | Imre Varga | Jozsef Toma | 3 | ||
Proxcars TME Rally Team | Magdalena Zajac | Jacek Czachor | 3–4 | ||
Tiago Reis | Valter Cardoso | 4 | |||
Romain Dumas | Max Delfino | 4 | |||
T3 Teams & Drivers | |||||
Constructor | Car | Team | Driver | Co-driver | Roundsf |
Bedu | Pro X3 | Bedu Racing | Csaba Miklos | Albert Horn | 3 |
Miklos Trebitsch | Sandor Trebitsch | 3 | |||
Can-Am | Maverick X3 | Dark Horse | Saleh Alsaif | Nasser Al-Kuwari | 1 |
Mshari Althefiri | Oriol Vidal | 3 | |||
South Racing Can-Am | 1 | ||||
Otavio Sousa Leite | João Ferreira | 1–4 | |||
Fernando Álvarez | Xavier Panseri | 1–4 | |||
Hector Diego Martínez | Sergio Lafuente | 1–2 | |||
Dania Akeel | Laurent Lichtleuchter | 1–2 | |||
Calheine Perry | 3–4 | ||||
Anja Van Loon | Floor Maten | 3 | |||
Erik Van Loon | Sébastien Delaunay | 3 | |||
Hein Verschuuren | 4 | ||||
João Monteiro | Nuno Morais | 4 | |||
FN Speed Team | Santiago Navarro | Adrien Metge | 1 | ||
Pol Ros | 3 | ||||
QMMF Team | Nasser Al-Kuwari | François Cazalet | 2 | ||
Abdulaziz Al-Kuwari | Alexei Kuzmich | 2 | |||
Ahmad Al-Muhannadi | Mubarak Al-Khelaifi | 2 | |||
Rashid Al-Muhannadi | Szymon Gospodarczyk | 2 | |||
Sports Racing Technologies | Egidijus Valeiša | Mindaugas Varža | 3–4 | ||
Mshari Althefiri | Dennis Zenz | 4 | |||
Marbet Lipsko Rally Team | Piotr Otko | Karolina Otko | 3 | ||
Andrea Castagnera | Alberto Marcon | 3 | |||
Elvis Borsoi | Stefano Pelloni | 3 | |||
Federico Butto | Elisa Tassile | 3 | |||
Santag Racing | João Dias | Pedro Re | 4 | ||
Armindo Araujo | Luis Ramalho | 4 | |||
Paulo Rodrigues | Miguel Salvador | 4 | |||
Romain Locmane | Jean-François Palissier | 4 | |||
Duarte Silva | Nuno Silva | 4 | |||
Classic Cars Andorra | Jordi Pons | Jessica Nebra | 4 | ||
Paulo Casaca | João Serodio | 4 | |||
Andrea Lafarja | Ricardo Torlaschi | 4 | |||
G Rally Team | OT3 | G Rally Team | Kees Koolen | Wouter Rosegaar | 1–4 |
Lionel Baud | Lucie Baud | 2 | |||
Guillaume De Mévius | François Cazalet | 4 | |||
Claude Fournier | Andre Leyh | 4 | |||
Herrator | HRX-3 | C.A. Herrador Competición | Roberto Rodríguez | Herman Rodríguez | 4 |
JMPR | T3 | Escuderia JMP Racing | Rui Carneiro | Manuel Porem | 4 |
José Maria Naranjo | José Antonio Alvarez | 4 | |||
MCE-5 | T3M | Mshari Althefiri | Oriol Vidal | 2 | |
Gunter Hinkelmann | Enio Bozzano | 4 | |||
MMP | T3 Rally Raid | Benjamin Favre | Jean-Pierre Garcin | 4 | |
Christophe Cresp | Jean Brucy | 4 | |||
Jedidia Favre | Thibaud Darroux | 4 | |||
Laurent Poletti | Pascal Larroque | 4 | |||
Stephane Consani | Thibault de la Haye | 4 | |||
PH-Sport | Zephyr | Jean-Luc Ceccaldi | Laurent Magat | 2 | |
Taurus | T3 Max T3M | Sec. Esp. RACC Motor Sport | Laia Sanz | Maurizio Gerini | 4 |
Wevers Sport | Mitch Guthrie | Kellon Walch | 4 | ||
VM Competicion | Ordaz-R | Gedeser XXI | Enrique Reyes | Fina Román | 4 |
Yamaha | X-Raid 1000R Turbo | X-Raid Yamaha Supported Team | Miquel Prat | Mario González | 4 |
T4 Teams & Drivers | |||||
Constructor | Car | Team | Driver | Co-driver | Rounds |
BRP Can-Am | Maverick XRS Turbo | South Racing Can-Am | Cristiano Batista | Fausto Mota | 1–4 |
Ricardo Ramilo | Andrei Rudnitski | 1, 3 | |||
Marc Sola | 2 | ||||
Bruno Jacomy | 4 | ||||
FN Speed Team | Pau Navarro | Michael Metge | 1 | ||
Gonçalo Reis | 2–4 | ||||
Rebecca Busi | Alba Sanchez | 3–4 | |||
Stefano Marrini | Silvio Valentini | 2 | |||
Jérôme de Sadeleer | Michael Metge | 4 | |||
Colegio Mayor Elías Ahuja | Fidel Castillo | Marc Sola | 4 | ||
Polaris | Pro R | Jeremie Warnia | Loïc Minaudier | 1–4 | |
Luis Henderson | Juan Carlos Carignani | 1 | |||
Bruno Jacomy | 2 | ||||
Michele Cinotto | Maurizio Dominella | 1 | |||
Pietro Cinotto | 2 | ||||
Dario De Lorenzo | Aldo De Lorenzo | 3 | |||
Jean-Luc Ceccaldi | Sébastien Delaunay | 4 | |||
Yamaha | YXZ 1000R | Quaddy Racing | Amerigo Ventura | Mirko Brun | 3 |
Results
Overall
T3
Round | Rally name | Podium finishers | |||
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Rank | Driver | Car | Time | ||
1 | Saudi Baja | 1 | Saleh Alsaif Nasser Al-Kuwari | Can-Am Maverick | 4:33:28 |
2 | Fernando Álvarez Xavier Panseri | Can-Am Maverick | 4:39:59 | ||
3 | Dania Akeel Laurent Lichtleuchter | Can-Am Maverick | 4:42:49 | ||
2 | Qatar International Baja | 1 | Mshari Althefiri Oriol Vidal | MCE-5 T3M | 5:30:32 |
2 | Abdulaziz Al-Kuwari Alexei Kuzmich | Can-Am Maverick | 5:38:05 | ||
3 | Nasser Al-Kuwari François Cazalet | Can-Am Maverick | 5:44:23 | ||
3 | Italian Baja | 1 | Otavio Sousa Leite João Ferreira | Can-Am Maverick | 5:08:46 |
2 | Egidijus Valeiša Mindaugas Varža | Can-Am Maverick X3 | 5:10:24 | ||
3 | Mshari Althefiri Oriol Vidal | Can-Am Maverick | 5:24:55 | ||
4 | Baja España Aragón | 1 | Guillaume De Mévius François Cazalet | G Rally Team OT3 | 6:39:30 |
2 | João Dias Pedro Re | Can-Am Maverick X3 | 6:43:39 | ||
3 | João Monteiro Nuno Morais | Can-Am Maverick | 6:52:18 | ||
5 | Baja Poland | 1 | Mshari Althefiri Oriol Vidal | Can-Am Maverick X3 | 4:34:23 |
2 | Otavio Sousa Leite João Ferreira | Can-Am Maverick | 4:44:43 | ||
3 | Dania Akeel Calheine Perry | Can-Am Maverick | 5:13:07 | ||
6 | Baja Portalegre 500 | 1 | João Dias Joao Miranda | Can-Am Maverick X3 | 4:56:55 |
2 | Armindo Araujo Luis Ramalho | Can-Am Maverick X3 | 4:57:29 | ||
3 | Adam Thomelius Oscar Andersson | Can-Am Maverick | 5:00:30 | ||
7 | Jordan Baja (Cancelled)[8] | 1 | |||
2 | |||||
3 | |||||
8 | Dubai International Baja | 1 | Otavio Sousa Leite João Ferreira | Can-Am Maverick | 6:04:05 |
2 | Cristiano Batista Fausto Mota | Can-Am Maverick | 6:09:34 | ||
3 | Dania Akeel Calheine Perry | Can-Am Maverick | 6:30:50 | ||
T4
Round | Rally name | Podium finishers | |||
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Rank | Driver | Car | Time | ||
1 | Saudi Baja | 1 | Pau Navarro Michael Metge | BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo | 4:42:35 |
2 | Jeremie Warnia Loïc Minaudier | Polaris Pro R | 4:43:32 | ||
3 | Michele Cinotto Maurizio Dominella | Polaris Pro R | 4:54:53 | ||
2 | Qatar International Baja | 1 | Jeremie Warnia Loïc Minaudier | Polaris Pro R | 5:45:51 |
2 | Cristiano Batista Fausto Mota | BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo | 5:46:21 | ||
3 | Pau Navarro Gonçalo Reis | BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo | 6:02:01 | ||
3 | Italian Baja | 1 | Cristiano Batista Fausto Mota | BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo | 5:08:38 |
2 | Amerigo Ventura Mirko Brun | Yamaha YXZ 1000R | 5:09:43 | ||
3 | Dario De Lorenzo Aldo De Lorenzo | Polaris RZR Pro R | 6:10:27 | ||
4 | Baja España Aragón | 1 | Cristiano Batista Fausto Mota | BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo | 7:02:08 |
2 | Pau Navarro Gonçalo Reis | BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo | 7:08:40 | ||
3 | Eduard Pons Jaume Betriu | BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo | 7:13:58 | ||
5 | Baja Poland | 1 | Cristiano Batista Fausto Mota | BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo | 4:46:52 |
2 | Jeremie Warnia Loïc Minaudier | Polaris Pro R | 4:55:27 | ||
3 | Ricardo Ramilo Dmytro Tsyro | Can-Am Maverick X3 | 5:03:46 | ||
6 | Baja Portalegre 500 | 1 | Cristiano Batista Robledo Nicoletti | BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo | 5:07:36 |
2 | Alexander Toril Boquol Pedro Lopez Chavez | BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo | 5:24:59 | ||
3 | Sean Haran Martin Hales | Polaris RZR Pro R | 5:47:35 | ||
7 | Jordan Baja (Cancelled)[8] | 1 | |||
2 | |||||
3 | |||||
8 | Dubai International Baja | 1 | João Ferreira Filipe Palmeiro | BRP Can-Am Maverick XRS Turbo | 5:48:48 |
2 | Amerigo Ventura Mirko Brun | Yamaha YXZ 1000R | 6:25:42 | ||
3 | Atif Alzarouni Patrick McMurren | Yamaha YXZ 1000R | 7:06:46 | ||
Championship standings
- Points system
- Points for final positions are awarded as per the following table:
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th |
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Overall Points | 30 | 25 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Leg Points | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
For the 2023 season points will be awarded to the top five finishing positions of each leg on each event. These points will only be awarded if the driver finishes in the overall classification of each event. If they do not then no leg points are awarded, but the following vehicles will not move up a position for leg points.
FIA World Cup for Drivers, Co-Drivers, and Teams
Drivers' & Co-Drivers' championships
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Teams championship
Pos | Team | SAU | QAT | ITA | ESP | POL | POR | JOR | DUB | Points |
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1 | Overdrive Racing | 30 | 55 | 50 | 47 | 182 | ||||
2 | South Racing Can-Am | 31 | 37 | 30 | 24 | 122 | ||||
3 | X-Raid Mini JCW Team | 25 | 0 | 40 | 45 | 110 | ||||
4 | G Rally Team | 15 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 61 | ||||
5 | FN Speed Team | 30 | 15 | 0 | 14 | 59 | ||||
6 | Sports Racing Technologies | 0 | 9 | 9 | ||||||
Pos | Team | SAU | QAT | ITA | ESP | POL | POR | JOR | DUB | Points |
FIA T3 World Cup for Drivers
Drivers' championship
Pos | Driver | SAU | QAT | ITA | ESP | POL | POR | JOR | DUB | Points |
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1 | Mshari Althefiri | Ret | 139 | 323 | 615 | 77 | ||||
2 | Otavio Sousa Leite | 517 | 418 | 140 | Ret | 75 | ||||
3 | Fernando Álvarez | 230 | 518 | 125 | 515 | 68 | ||||
4 | Dania Akeel | 325 | 118 | 421 | 125 | 59 | ||||
5 | Kees Koolen | 422 | 811 | 518 | 98 | 59 | ||||
6 | Guillaume De Mévius | 140 | 40 | |||||||
7 | Saleh Alsaif | 138 | 38 | |||||||
8 | João Dias | 233 | 33 | |||||||
9 | Egidijus Valeiša | 233 | Ret | 33 | ||||||
10 | Abdulaziz Al-Kuwari | 232 | 32 | |||||||
11 | Nasser Al-Kuwari | 325 | 25 | |||||||
12 | João Monteiro | 324 | 33 | |||||||
13 | Armindo Araujo | 419 | 19 | |||||||
14 | Hector Diego Martínez | 711 | 98 | 19 | ||||||
15 | Santiago Navarro | 618 | Ret | 18 | ||||||
16 | Erik Van Loon | 116 | 711 | 17 | ||||||
17 | Lionel Baud | 614 | 14 | |||||||
18 | Piotr Otko | 614 | 14 | |||||||
19 | Csaba Miklos | 712 | 12 | |||||||
20 | Rashid Al-Muhannadi | 711 | 11 | |||||||
21 | Andrea Castagnera | 89 | 9 | |||||||
22 | Laia Sanz | 89 | 9 | |||||||
23 | Anja Van Loon | 98 | 8 | |||||||
24 | Ahmad Al-Muhannadi | 107 | 7 | |||||||
25 | Paulo Rodrigues | 107 | 7 | |||||||
26 | Miklos Trebitsch | 107 | 7 | |||||||
27 | Benjamin Favre | 116 | 6 | |||||||
28 | Jean-Luc Ceccaldi | 125 | 5 | |||||||
29 | Christophe Cresp | 134 | 4 | |||||||
30 | Jedidia Favre | 143 | 3 | |||||||
31 | Mitch Guthrie | 213 | 3 | |||||||
32 | Romain Locmane | 152 | 2 | |||||||
Duarte Silva | 16 | 0 | ||||||||
Claude Fournier | 17 | 0 | ||||||||
Enrique Reyes | 18 | 0 | ||||||||
Miquel Prat | 19 | 0 | ||||||||
Rui Carneiro | 20 | 0 | ||||||||
Roberto Rodríguez | 22 | 0 | ||||||||
Jordi Pons | 23 | 0 | ||||||||
Elvis Borsoi | Ret | 0 | ||||||||
Federico Butto | Ret | 0 | ||||||||
Laurent Poletti | Ret | 0 | ||||||||
Paulo Casaca | Ret | 0 | ||||||||
José Maria Naranjo | Ret | 0 | ||||||||
Gunter Hinkelmann | Ret | 0 | ||||||||
Stephane Consani | Ret | 0 | ||||||||
Andrea Lafarja | Ret | 0 | ||||||||
Pos | Driver | SAU | QAT | ITA | ESP | POL | POR | JOR | DUB | Points |
FIA T4 World Cup for Drivers and Teams
Drivers' championship
Pos | Driver | SAU | QAT | ITA | ESP | POL | POR | JOR | DUB | Points |
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1 | Jeremie Warnia | 232 | 138 | 70 | ||||||
2 | Pau Navarro | 138 | 325 | 63 | ||||||
3 | Cristiano Batista | 618 | 233 | 51 | ||||||
4 | Ricardo Ramilo | 422 | 419 | 41 | ||||||
5 | Luis Henderson | 516 | 616 | 32 | ||||||
6 | Michele Cinotto | 324 | 24 | |||||||
7 | Stefano Marrini | 517 | 17 | |||||||
8 | Pietro Cinotto | 713 | 13 | |||||||
Pos | Driver | SAU | QAT | ITA | ESP | POL | POR | JOR | DUB | Points |
Teams championship
Pos | Team | SAU | QAT | ITA | ESP | POL | POR | JOR | DUB | Points |
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1 | FN Speed Team | 30 | 25 | 55 | ||||||
2 | South Racing Can-Am | 25 | 30 | 55 | ||||||
Pos | Team | SAU | QAT | ITA | ESP | POL | POR | JOR | DUB | Points |
References
- ^ "FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Bajas calendar 2023". FIA. automobilsport.com. 8 December 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
- ^ "FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Bajas calendar 2023". FIA aligns 2023 Cross-Country Bajas calendars with FIM. 13 March 2023.
- ^ "Riders from 12 nations to tackle opening round of FIA Bajas World Cup in Saudi". arabnews.com. arabnews.com. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
- ^ "Al Rajhi and Al Attiyah top car list at Saudi Baja-Hail". thepeninsulaqatar.com. thepeninsulaqatar.com. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
- ^ "QMMF announces second rounds of FIA and FIM Baja Cups". gulf-times.com. gulf-times.com. 24 January 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
- ^ "FIA CROSS-COUNTRY RALLIES Regulations". FIA. fia.com. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
- ^ "2023 Italian Baja results". rally.ficr.it. 9 July 2023.
- ^ a b c "2023 Jordan Baja cancelled". www.fim-moto.com. 23 October 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
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