2021A Simracer Coin NASA Rallycross Challenge Season
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| 2021A NASA Rallycross season | |
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| NASA Rallycross Challenge | |
| Season | |
| Races | 10 |
| Start date | January 6, 2021 |
| End date | March 10, 2021 |
| Awards | |
| Drivers' champion |  Sindre Silva
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| Constructors' Champion |  Foxed Gaming x Spark
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| Manufacturers' Cup |  Subaru
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| Chronology | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 2020B | 2021B |
The 2021A SimracerCoin NASA Rallycross Challenge Season was the twenty-second season of the championship. It began on January 6, 2021 and ended on March 10, 2021. Sindre Silva entered the season as the defending Drivers' Champion, while Apex Racing Team returned to defend their Constructors' Championship. Silva was able to successfully defend his championship, however Apex Racing was unable to retain their title due to a lackluster campaign.
2021A Schedule
| Round | Grand Prix | Circuit | Location |
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| 1 | British Rallycross GP | Brands Hatch Circuit |  West Kingsdown, Kent, UK
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| 2 | Norwegian Rallycross GP | Lånkebanen Long | Lånkebanen, Hell, Norway
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| 3 | Indianapolis Rallycross GP | Lucas Oil Raceway | Brownsburg, IN, USA
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| 4 | Crandon Rallycross GP | Crandon International Raceway | Crandon, WI, USA
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| 5 | Wild West Rallycross GP | Wild West Motorsports Park | Sparks, NV, USA
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| 6 | Sonoma Rallycross GP | Sonoma Raceway | Sonoma, CA, USA
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| 7 | Phoenix Rallycross GP | Phoenix Raceway | Avondale, AZ, USA
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| 8 | Daytona Rallycross GP | Daytona International Speedway (Long) | Daytona, FL, USA
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| 9 | Atlanta Rallycross GP | Atlanta Motor Speedway (Long) | Hampton, GA, USA
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| 10 | Charlotte Rallycross GP | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Concord, NC, USA
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Calendar Changes
- NASA returns to Great Britain after a six season absence (excluding 2019B), with Brands Hatch supplying a race.
- Crandon moves forward to pair with Wild West for the Endurance Cup.
- Charlotte returns for the first time since 2013C, utilizing a new circuit on the infield of the Charlotte Motor Speedway.
- With the adding of Brands Hatch and Charlotte, the second event at Daytona along with Iowa are dropped.
2021A Drivers and Teams
Editors Note - Data regarding drivers switching teams was not recorded officially during this time. All charts may incorrectly state a driver at a team that they were not racing for at that specific moment.
Supercars Entry List
| NASA Rallycross Supercar entries eligible to score constructor points | ||||
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| Manufacturer | Constructor | No. | Driver | Rds. |
| Ford (Ford Fiesta RS) |
Apex Racing Academy
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22 | Jake Robertson
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6-8 |
| 44 | Kieran Forrest
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1-9 | ||
| 111 | Tim Brokaw
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1-5, 7 | ||
| Subaru (Subaru Impreza WRX STi) |
 DGRX Motorsports
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137 | Jason Hoek
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All |
| 213 | Robby Lerille
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6-10 | ||
| 666 | Andrew Howell
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1-5, 7-10 | ||
| Foxed Gaming x Spark | LLM
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25 | Ray Kingsbury
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All | |
| 26 | Magnus Okkenhaug
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1-7, 9-10 | ||
| 63 | Sindre Silva
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1-3, 5-10 | ||
| 191 |  Marwan Moftah
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1-3, 5-10 | ||
| iDriveSimTraining DGRX
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05 | Beaudy Cryer
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1, 3-9 | |
| 62 | Matt Keyes
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1-2, 4-6 | ||
| 84 | Diane Feldman
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All | ||
| Jim Beaver eSports
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11 | Connor Parise
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1-4, 6-10 | |
| 48 |  Cameron Pederson
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4 | ||
| 58 | Josh Edmundson
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1-5, 10 | ||
| LRL Racing Team
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34 | John Dipple
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1-3, 6, 8, 10 | |
| 64 | Austin Darbyshire
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1, 3-4, 6 | ||
| 95 | Daniel MacDonald
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1, 4, 10 | ||
| Volkswagen (Volkswagen Beetle) |
LLM w/ Renovo Racing
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21 | Matt Kingsbury
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All |
| 52 |  Cody Erdmann
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2-3 | ||
| 91 | Savion Ragster
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1-8 | ||
| 625 | Adam Thomas
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2-8 | ||
| NASA Rallycross Supercar entries ineligible to score constructor points | ||||
| Ford (Ford Fiesta RS) |
Complx Simworks
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157 | Christian Ost
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1-2 |
 MEKA eSport
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23 | Romaim Rateau
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All | |
| True North eSports
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71 | Chris Wetz
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8-10 | |
| Subaru (Subaru Impreza WRX STi) |
ePRO
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72 | Sean Stratton
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2, 4-5, 9 |
| HM Engineering x Spark | LLM
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19 | Philip Kraus
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1-2, 5-6, 8-10 | |
| KES Racing
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37 | Mario Bonfante Jr
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7 | |
| Mark Atkins
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69 | Mark Atkins
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2 | |
| Matt Hartley
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48 | Matt Hartley
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8-10 | |
| Rafoss Racing Team
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13 | Jakob Rafoss
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2, 7 | |
| Redkite Virtual Motorsport
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18 | Cody Crosgrove
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1-5, 7 | |
| Spark | LMT
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46 | Brandon Lambert
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1-5, 10 | |
| Volkswagen (Volkswagen Beetle) |
Chad Irvine
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081 | Chad Irvine
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6 |
| Drive Dead Racing
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113 | Michael Janney
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8 | |
| Logitech G Altus eSports
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06 | Beau Albert
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1-7 | |
| Mike Barry
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4 | Mike Barry
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4 | |
| Travis Seymour
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144 | Travis Seymour
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2-10 | |
Notable Team and Driver Changes
- Defending champion Sindre Silva leaves Apex Racing and moves to Last Lap Motorsports.
- Motorless Motorsport withdrew from the championship, leaving Matt Hartley as a privateer.
- Last Lap Motorsports remains at two teams, however Matt Kingsbury splits off the second running Volkswagen.
- DGRX splits into two teams.
- Black Horse SimRacing withdrew from the championship.
Events & Results
| Rd. | Race | Seeding | Heat 1 | Heat 2 | Heat 3 | Heat 4 | Semi Final A | Semi Final B | Winning Driver | Winning Team | Winning Manu. | Broadcast |
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| 1 | Brands Hatch
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Beau Albert
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Beau Albert
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Sindre Silva
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Magnus Okkenhaug
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Savion Ragster
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Connor Parise
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John Dipple
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Beau Albert
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Logitech G Altus eSports
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Volkswagen
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| 2 | Norway
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Connor Parise
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Connor Parise
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Beau Albert
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Magnus Okkenhaug
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Jakob Rafoss
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Romaim Rateau
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Matt Kingsbury
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Beau Albert
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Logitech G Altus eSports
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Volkswagen
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| 3 | Indianapolis
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Connor Parise
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Connor Parise
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Beau Albert
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Ray Kingsbury
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Romaim Rateau
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Brandon Lambert
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Austin Darbyshire
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Connor Parise
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Jim Beaver eSports
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Subaru
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| 4 | Crandon
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Sindre Silva
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Sindre Silva
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Magnus Okkenhaug
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Beau Albert
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Cameron Pederson
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Beaudy Cryer
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Matt Kingsbury
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Sindre Silva
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Foxed Gaming x Spark | LLM
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Subaru
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| 5 | Wild West
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Sindre Silva
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Sindre Silva
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Ray Kingsbury
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Magnus Okkenhaug
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Beaudy Cryer
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Matt Keyes
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Beau Albert
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Sindre Silva
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Foxed Gaming x Spark | LLM
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Subaru
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| 6 | Sonoma
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Jake Robertson
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Jake Robertson
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Connor Parise
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Beau Albert
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Philip Kraus
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Beaudy Cryer
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Matt Kingsbury
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Connor Parise
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Jim Beaver eSports
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Subaru
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| 7 | Phoenix
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Connor Parise
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Connor Parise
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Beau Albert
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Sindre Silva
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Jakob Rafoss
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Beaudy Cryer
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Jake Robertson
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Connor Parise
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Jim Beaver eSports
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Subaru
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| 8 | Daytona
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Connor Parise
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Connor Parise
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Marwan Moftah
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Adam Thomas
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Philip Kraus
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Sindre Silva
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Matt Kingsbury
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Connor Parise
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Jim Beaver eSports
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Subaru
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| 9 | Atlanta
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Sindre Silva
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Sindre Silva
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Connor Parise
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Jason Hoek
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Philip Kraus
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Beaudy Cryer
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Magnus Okkenhaug
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Sindre Silva
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Foxed Gaming x Spark | LLM
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Subaru
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| 10 | Charlotte
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Sindre Silva
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Sindre Silva
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Connor Parise
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Robby Lerille
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Philip Kraus
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Jason Hoek
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Andrew Howell
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Sindre Silva
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Foxed Gaming x Spark | LLM
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Subaru
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Championship Standings
2021A Drivers' Championship
Points are awarded to the top 16 finishers.
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16th | Heat Win | Heat Transfer | LCQ Win |
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| Points | 20 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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Bold – Fastest time in seeding |
2021A Constructors' Championship
Points are awarded to the highest 2 classified finishers per team.
2021A Manufacturers' Championship
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