2021 World RX of Portugal
# 2021 World RX of Portugal

The 2021 Cooper Tires World RX of Montalegre was the seventh round of the eighth season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at the Pista Automóvel de Montalegre in Montalegre, Vila Real.

## World RX1 Championship

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### Heats

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Car | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 21 | Timmy Hansen | Hansen World RX Team | Peugeot 208 | 1st | 1st | 1st | 6th | 16 |
| 2 | 1 | Johan Kristoffersson | KYB EKS JC | Audi S1 | 6th | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 15 |
| 3 | 9 | Kevin Hansen | Hansen World RX Team | Peugeot 208 | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 1st | 14 |
| 4 | 68 | Niclas Grönholm | GRX-SET World RX Team | Hyundai i20 | 2nd | 3th | 4th | 4th | 13 |
| 5 | 23 | Krisztián Szabó | GRX-SET World RX Team | Hyundai i20 | 5th | 5th | 5th | 3th | 12 |
| 6 | 91 | Enzo Ide | KYB EKS JC | Audi S1 | 3rd | 6th | 6th | 5th | 11 |
| 7 | 2 | Ollie O'Donovan | Oliver O'Donovan | Ford Fiesta | 7th | 7th | 7th | 7th | 10 |

### Semi-finals

**Semi-Final 1**

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 21 | Timmy Hansen | Hansen World RX Team | 3:55.687 | 6 |
| 2 | 9 | Kevin Hansen | Hansen World RX Team | + 0.813 | 5 |
| 3 | 23 | Krisztián Szabó | GRX-SET World RX Team | + 2.162 | 4 |
| 6 | 2 | Ollie O'Donovan | Oliver O'Donovan | + 27.308 | 3 |

**Semi-Final 2**

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 1 | Johan Kristoffersson | KYB EKS JC | 3:56.716 | 6 |
| 2 | 68 | Niclas Grönholm | GRX-SET World RX Team | + 0.775 | 5 |
| 3 | 91 | Enzo Ide | KYB EKS JC | + 1.408 | 4 |

### Final

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 68 | Niclas Grönholm | GRX-SET World RX Team | 3:56.426 | 8 |
| 2 | 21 | Timmy Hansen | Hansen World RX Team | + 2.601 | 5 |
| 3 | 9 | Kevin Hansen | Hansen World RX Team | + 5.338 | 4 |
| 4 | 23 | Krisztián Szabó | GRX-SET World RX Team | + 2.270 | 3 |
| 5 | 91 | Enzo Ide | KYB EKS JC | + 3.762 | 2 |
| 6 | 1 | Johan Kristoffersson | KYB EKS JC | + 4.754 | 1 |

## Standings after the event

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| Pos. | Driver | Pts | Gap |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Timmy Hansen | 178 | |
| 2 | Johan Kristoffersson | 161 | +17 |
| 3 | Kevin Hansen | 159 | +19 |
| 4 | Niclas Grönholm | 149 | +29 |
| 5 | Krisztián Szabó | 127 | +51 |
| 6 | Kevin Abbring | 97 | +81 |

* Note: Only the top six positions are included.
