2007 European Truck Racing Championship

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The 2007 FIA European Truck Racing Championship was a multi-event motor racing championship for production based trucks held across Europe. The championship features a mix of professional motor racing teams and privately funded amateur drivers competing in highly modified versions of two-axle tractor units which conform to the technical regulations for the championship. It was the 23rd European Truck Racing Championship season and began at Catalunya on April 1, with the finale at Jarama on October 7 after nine events. The championship was won by Markus Bösiger, taking his first title.

Teams and drivers[edit]

No. Driver Team Manufacturer Rounds

Race drivers without fixed number, whose number is defined race by race:

No. Driver Team Manufacturer Rounds

Calendar and winners[edit]

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning driver Winning team
1 QR1 Spain Circuit de Catalunya March 31-April 1 Switzerland Markus Bösiger Switzerland Markus Bösiger Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
CR1 Switzerland Markus Bösiger Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
QR2 Switzerland Markus Bösiger Switzerland Markus Bösiger Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
CR2 Czech Republic David Vršecký Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
2 QR1 Belgium Circuit Zolder May 19-20 Switzerland Markus Bösiger Switzerland Markus Bösiger Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
CR1 Switzerland Markus Bösiger Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
QR2 Switzerland Markus Bösiger Switzerland Markus Bösiger Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
CR2 Switzerland Markus Bösiger Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
3 QR1 Spain Circuito de Albacete June 2-3 Spain Antonio Albacete Spain Antonio Albacete Spain Equipo Cepsa
CR2 Spain Antonio Albacete Spain Equipo Cepsa
QR2 Germany Jochen Hahn Switzerland Markus Bösiger Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
CR2 Czech Republic David Vršecký Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
4 QR1 France Circuit Paul Armagnac June 23-24 Czech Republic David Vršecký Switzerland Markus Bösiger Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
CR1 Switzerland Markus Bösiger Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
QR2 Spain Antonio Albacete Spain Antonio Albacete Spain Equipo Cepsa
CR2 Spain Antonio Albacete Spain Equipo Cepsa
5 QR1 Germany Nürburgring July 7-8 Switzerland Markus Bösiger Switzerland Markus Bösiger Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
CR1 Switzerland Markus Bösiger Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
QR2 Switzerland Markus Bösiger Switzerland Markus Bösiger Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
CR2 Czech Republic David Vršecký Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
6 QR1 Czech Republic Autodrom Most August 25-26 Spain Antonio Albacete Czech Republic David Vršecký Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
CR1 Spain Antonio Albacete Spain Equipo Cepsa
QR2 Spain Antonio Albacete Germany Gerd Körber Austria Truck Race Team Allgäuer
CR2 United Kingdom Chris Levett United Kingdom Team Atkins MAN
7 QR1 France Bugatti Circuit September 8-9 Spain Antonio Albacete Spain Antonio Albacete Spain Equipo Cepsa
CR1 Switzerland Markus Bösiger Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
QR2 Czech Republic David Vršecký Czech Republic David Vršecký Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
CR2 Czech Republic David Vršecký Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
8 QR1 Italy Misano World Circuit September 22-23 Switzerland Markus Bösiger Switzerland Markus Bösiger Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
CR1 Switzerland Markus Bösiger Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
QR2 Czech Republic David Vršecký Spain Antonio Albacete Spain Equipo Cepsa
CR2 Czech Republic David Vršecký Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System
9 QR1 Spain Circuito del Jarama October 6-7 Czech Republic David Vršecký Spain Antonio Albacete Spain Equipo Cepsa
CR1 Spain Antonio Albacete Spain Equipo Cepsa
QR2 Switzerland Markus Bösiger Germany Jochen Hahn Germany Team Hahn Racing
CR2 Germany Jochen Hahn Germany Team Hahn Racing

Championship standings[edit]

Drivers' Championship[edit]

Each round or racing event consisted of four races, with two qualifying races and two cup races. For the two qualifying races, the points awarded according to the ranking was on a 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 basis to the top 10 finishers – for the two cup races with the grid decided from the finishing order of the previous qualifying race, the points awarded were 20, 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 (rank 1 - 10) respectively.

Rank Driver Truck Points
1 Switzerland Markus Bösiger Freightliner 378
2 Spain Antonio Albacete MAN 377
3 Czech Republic David Vršecký Freightliner 321
4 Germany Jochen Hahn Mercedes-Benz 291
5 Germany Gerd Körber MAN 274
6 Austria Egon Allgäuer MAN 168
7 France Jean-Philippe Belloc MAN 149
8 United Kingdom Chris Levett MAN 147
9 United Kingdom Stuart Oliver MAN 84
10 Czech Republic Frankie Vojtíšek Renault 51
Rank Driver Truck Points
11 United Kingdom Ross Garrett Renault 34
12 Austria Markus Altenstrasser Renault 27
13 France Joseph Adua MAN 20
14 Portugal José Rodrigues MAN 16
15 Germany Markus Östreich MAN 14
16 Spain Simeon Martín Renault 13
17 Spain Javier Mariezcurrena MAN 11
18 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck MAN 9
19 France Anthony Janiec Renault 6
20 United Kingdom Andy Levett MAN 5
Rank Driver Truck Points
21 Spain Antonio Conejero Iveco 2
22 France Pascal Robineau MAN 2
23 Portugal Eduardo Rodrigues MAN 1
24 Spain Jose Manuel Bailon Mercedes-Benz 0
25 France Michel Bassanelli DAF 0
26 Spain José Bermejo MAN 0
27 Sweden Mikael Johansson Scania 0
28 Netherlands Erwin Kleinnagelvoort Scania 0
29 France Dominique Lachèze Renault 0
30 Spain David Marco Bermejo MAN 0

Source of information:[1]

Teams' Championship[edit]

Rank Team Drivers Trucks Points
1 Czech Republic Buggyra Int. Racing System Switzerland Markus Bösiger, Czech Republic David Vršecký Freightliner 780
2 Austria Truck Race Team Allgäuer Germany Gerd Körber, Austria Egon Allgäuer MAN 582
3 Germany Team Hahn Racing Germany Jochen Hahn, Spain Enrique Sanjuan Mercedes-Benz 473
4 Czech Republic Frankie Truck Racing Team Czech Republic Frankie Vojtíšek, Spain Simeon Martín Renault 374

Source of information:[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Overall Standings 2007". André & Wolfgang Bartscher GbR. Retrieved 2018-01-12.
  2. ^ "Overall Standings 2007". André & Wolfgang Bartscher GbR. Retrieved 2018-01-12.

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