The 2011 NACAM Rally Championship was the 4th season of the FIA's NACAM Rally Championship. This Championship is the FIA rally championship for the North America and Central America region.
Report
The season began in Mazamitla, Mexico. Raúl Orlandini took the first victory and took the first place in the championship. Orlandini won the first five special stage. Rubén Cuenca won the last, but only finished second. Orlandini won the second race in Puebla. Orlandini won four special stages, Luis Miguel Abascal won the fourth, and Víctor Pérez the fifth. Abascal finished in second place. The third round of NRC was carried out in Jacó, Costa Rica. The local driver José Andrés Montalto won the rally, but he was ineligible to NRC. The second place Orlandini took the points for first place. Nicolás Fuchs took the victory in the fourth rally, Rally Órganos. Rubén Cuenca finished in 2nd place in the rally. The Peruvian driver, Orlandini was proclaimed champion in this round.
Drivers
Class N4TeamCarNo.DriverCo-driverRounds Raul OrlandiniMitsubishi Lancer Evo IX202 Raul Orlandini Diego Zuloaga1–4 Rubén CuencaMitsubishi Lancer Evo IX203 Rubén Cuenca Daniel Galarza1, 3–4 Name RacingMitsubishi Lancer Evo IX204 Francisco Name Armando Zapata2 Rafael BoyMitsubishi Lancer Evo IX205 Rafael Boy Alex Domínguez1
Calendar
Round Rally Name(Base) Date 1 Rally de la Sierra del Tigre (Mazamitla) April 1–3 2 30° Rally Cañadas (Puebla) May 13–15 3 Rally Costa del Pacífico(Jaco) June 24–26 4 Rally Órganos(Piura) September 2–4 5 Rally Cartagena(Cartagena) October 14–16
Results and standings
Results
Round Rally name Podium finishers Statistics Rank Driver Car Time Stages Distance Starters Finishers 1 3° Rally de la Sierra del Tigre(April 1–3) 1 Raúl Orlandini Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 1:22:19.9 6 120.56 26 14 2 Rubén Cuenca Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 1:24:26.3 3 Luis Miguel Abascal Mitsubishi Lancer DE 1:36:52.9 2 30° Rally Cañadas(May 13–15) 1 Raúl Orlandini Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 1:19:05.4 7 112.91 km 15 30 2 Luis Miguel Abascal Mitsubishi Lancer DE 1:23:24.1 3 Omar Chávez Peugeot 206 XS 1:34:08.8
Driver's Championship Points are awarded to the top 10 classified finishers. The best 4 of a driver's results count towards the championship.
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1
Rank Driver JAL PUE CRC PER COL Points1 Raúl Orlandini1112 Ret 932 Rubén Cuenca2 21 612 Nicolás Bedoya Ret Ret 3 1 403 Luis Miguel Abascal32 334 Emilio Velázquez45 225 Omar Chávez3 157 Víctor Pérez Ret 4 Ret 12– Francisco Name Ret 0 Juan Carlos Sarmiento Ret 0 Rafael Boy Ret 0
References