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The Esprit Arena, the venue for the 2010 Race of Champions.

The 2010 Race of Champions was the 23rd running of the event, and took place over 27–28 November 2010 at the Esprit Arena in Düsseldorf, Germany. It was the first time the event had been held in Germany since 1989, when it was held at the Nürburgring.[1]

Team Germany won a fourth consecutive Nations Cup with Michael Schumacher and Sebastian Vettel defeating Team Britain's Andy Priaulx and Jason Plato 2–1 in the final.[2] In the driver-by-driver Race of Champions itself, Portugal's Filipe Albuquerque defeated multiple World Rally Champion Sébastien Loeb 2–1 in the final.[3]

Contents

Participants

Country Drivers 2010 series
AustraliaUnited States All-Stars Mick Doohan[4] Ex FIM Road Racing
Tanner Foust[5] X Games / Rally America
Benelux Benelux Bertrand Baguette[6] IndyCar Series
Jeroen Bleekemolen[6] ALMS & Porsche Supercup
 France Sébastien Loeb[7] WRC
Alain Prost[8] Andros Trophy / Ex Formula One
 Germany Michael Schumacher[1] Formula One
Sebastian Vettel[1] Formula One
 Great Britain Jason Plato[9] BTCC
Andy Priaulx[10] WTCC
FinlandDenmark Nordic Heikki Kovalainen[11] Formula One
Tom Kristensen[12] Le Mans Series
 Portugal Filipe Albuquerque[13] Italian GT & Superstars Series
Álvaro Parente[13] Superleague Formula & Spanish GT
 United States Carl Edwards[14] NASCAR
Travis Pastrana[15] X Games / Rally America

Cars


* Audi R8 LMS
* Porsche 911 GT3 Cup
* Volkswagen Scirocco
* ROC Car
* KTM X-Bow
* FJ-Racecar
* ROC 2-seater
* Solution F Prototype
* RX 150

ROC Nations Cup

Group A

Pos Team Races W L Best Time
1  Great Britain 6 4 2 2:22.3759
2  France 6 3 3 2:22.1913
3 FinlandDenmark Nordic 6 3 3 2:23.2136
4  Portugal 6 2 4 2:23.7699
Team 1 Score Team 2
France France 1–1 FinlandDenmark Nordic
Alain Prost 1:11.8307 Heikki Kovalainen 1:10.9713
Sébastien Loeb 1:10.3606 Tom Kristensen 1:12.2423
United Kingdom Great Britain 1–1 Portugal Portugal
Jason Plato 1:11.9223 Álvaro Parente 1:10.8405
Andy Priaulx 1:10.4536 Filipe Albuquerque 1:12.9294
France France 0–2 United Kingdom Great Britain
Alain Prost 1:18.1618 Jason Plato 1:15.6128
Sébastien Loeb 1:15.7884 Andy Priaulx 1:13.8095
Team 1 Score Team 2
FinlandDenmark Nordic 1–1 Portugal Portugal
Heikki Kovalainen 1:14.7066 Álvaro Parente 1:15.6223
Tom Kristensen 1:13.4820 Filipe Albuquerque 1:13.1479
France France 2–0 Portugal Portugal
Alain Prost 1:14.0018 Álvaro Parente DNF
Sébastien Loeb 1:13.5254 Filipe Albuquerque 1:14.3921
FinlandDenmark Nordic 1–1 United Kingdom Great Britain
Heikki Kovalainen 1:11.6949 Jason Plato 1:12.7642
Tom Kristensen 1:14.0499 Andy Priaulx 1:12.9157

Group B

Pos Team Races W L Best Time
1 Benelux Benelux 6 4 2 2:26.0601
2  Germany 6 3 3 2:24.8746
3 AustraliaUnited States All-Stars 6 3 3 2:25.5769
4  United States 6 2 4 2:26.2579
Team 1 Score Team 2
Germany Germany 1–1 United States United States
Michael Schumacher 1:13.2931 Carl Edwards 1:16.1596
Sebastian Vettel 1:14.5010 Travis Pastrana 1:14.3588
AustraliaUnited States All-Stars 0–2 Benelux Benelux
Mick Doohan 1:15.4307 Bertrand Baguette 1:14.6927
Tanner Foust 1:15.3806 Jeroen Bleekemolen 1:15.3400
Germany Germany 1–1 Benelux Benelux
Michael Schumacher 1:14.6622 Bertrand Baguette 1:12.8820
Sebastian Vettel 1:13.2710 Jeroen Bleekemolen 1:14.8923
Team 1 Score Team 2
AustraliaUnited States All-Stars 2–0 United States United States
Mick Doohan 1:13.7260 Carl Edwards 1:14.4291
Tanner Foust 1:15.4174 Travis Pastrana 1:17.0747
Germany Germany 1–1 AustraliaUnited States All-Stars
Michael Schumacher 1:12.8815 Mick Doohan 1:15.4533
Sebastian Vettel 1:11.9931 Tanner Foust 1:11.8509
United States United States 1–1 Benelux Benelux
Carl Edwards 1:14.9945 Bertrand Baguette 1:13.5070
Travis Pastrana 1:11.8288 Jeroen Bleekemolen 1:13.1781

Knockout stages

  Semi-Finals Final
                         
  A1   Great Britain 1:15.0992 1:09.3941 Green tick.svg  
A2   France 1:17.0332 1:10.0525 Red x.svg  
  A1   Great Britain 1:13.4243 1:14.0864 1:12.8034
  B2   Germany 1:11.5572 1:14.5001 1:12.1788
B2   Germany 1:13.4447 1:11.9271 Green tick.svg
  B1  Benelux Benelux 1:15.0526 1:14.0886 Red x.svg  

World Final

Group A

Pos Team Races W L Best Time
1 France Sébastien Loeb 3 3 0 1:09.6723
2 Belgium Bertrand Baguette 3 2 1 1:11.2396
3 Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen 3 1 2 1:14.6367
4 Finland Heikki Kovalainen 3 0 3 1:10.7743
Driver 1 Time 1 Driver 2 Time 2
France Sébastien Loeb 1:10.6248 Finland Heikki Kovalainen 1:10.7743
Belgium Bertrand Baguette 1:14.1540 Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen 1:14.6367
France Sébastien Loeb 1:09.6723 Belgium Bertrand Baguette 1:11.2396
France Sébastien Loeb 1:14.1456 Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen 1:15.6355
Finland Heikki Kovalainen Withdrew Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen Default
Finland Heikki Kovalainen Withdrew Belgium Bertrand Baguette Default

Group B

Pos Team Races W L Best Time
1 United Kingdom Andy Priaulx 3 3 0 1:12.0706
2 Denmark Tom Kristensen 3 2 1 1:13.2770
3 Australia Mick Doohan 3 1 2 1:14.5662
4 United States Travis Pastrana 3 0 3 1:13.3010
Driver 1 Time 1 Driver 2 Time 2
Denmark Tom Kristensen 1:13.7677 United Kingdom Andy Priaulx 1:13.5398
Australia Mick Doohan 1:14.5662 United States Travis Pastrana 1:22.5878
Denmark Tom Kristensen 1:13.2770 United States Travis Pastrana 1:13.3010
United Kingdom Andy Priaulx 1:12.0706 Australia Mick Doohan 1:14.9119
Denmark Tom Kristensen 1:19.7356 Australia Mick Doohan 1:28.1468
United Kingdom Andy Priaulx 1:15.2130 United States Travis Pastrana 1:20.2790

Group C

Pos Team Races W L Best Time
1 Portugal Filipe Albuquerque 3 3 0 1:12.3105
2 Germany Sebastian Vettel 3 2 1 1:10.8390
3 United States Tanner Foust 3 1 2 1:13.5534
4 United States Carl Edwards 3 0 3 1:14.1612
Driver 1 Time 1 Driver 2 Time 2
Germany Sebastian Vettel 1:10.8390 United States Carl Edwards 1:16.6754
United States Tanner Foust 1:23.3822 Portugal Filipe Albuquerque 1:12.3105
Germany Sebastian Vettel 1:11.5282 United States Tanner Foust 1:13.8784
United States Carl Edwards 1:14.1612 Portugal Filipe Albuquerque 1:13.3267
Germany Sebastian Vettel 1:18.3874 Portugal Filipe Albuquerque 1:18.1602
United States Tanner Foust 1:13.5534 United States Carl Edwards 1:15.6288

Group D

Pos Team Races W L Best Time
1 Germany Michael Schumacher 3 3 0 1:11.5972
2 Portugal Álvaro Parente 3 2 1 1:13.2014
3 France Alain Prost 3 1 2 1:12.9327
4 United Kingdom Jason Plato 3 0 3 1:13.6447
Driver 1 Time 1 Driver 2 Time 2
Germany Michael Schumacher 1:11.6091 France Alain Prost 1:12.9327
United Kingdom Jason Plato 1:13.6447 Portugal Álvaro Parente 1:13.2014
Germany Michael Schumacher 1:11.5972 Portugal Álvaro Parente DNF
France Alain Prost 1:16.2842 United Kingdom Jason Plato 1:17.4685
Germany Michael Schumacher 1:16.6905 United Kingdom Jason Plato 1:17.6316
France Alain Prost 1:32.9223 Portugal Álvaro Parente 1:20.5168

Knockout stages

  Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Final
                               
  France  Sébastien Loeb 1:14.7092  
Denmark  Tom Kristensen 1:14.8440  
  France  Sébastien Loeb 1:09.4713  
  United Kingdom  Andy Priaulx 1:10.6438  
United Kingdom  Andy Priaulx 1:11.5151
  Belgium  Bertrand Baguette 1:12.7099  
    France  Sébastien Loeb 1:12.6783 1:11.4592 1:12.2498
  Portugal  Filipe Albuquerque 1:12.5643 1:11.4827 1:12.0671
  Portugal  Filipe Albuquerque 1:13.2381  
Portugal  Álvaro Parente 1:13.5935  
  Portugal  Filipe Albuquerque 1:11.2094
  Germany  Sebastian Vettel 1:11.3340  
Germany  Michael Schumacher 1:11.8648
  Germany  Sebastian Vettel 1:11.2882  

References

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  9. ^ "Touring Car star Jason Plato to race for Team GB". Race of Champions (International Media Productions). 8 November 2010. http://www.raceofchampions.com/News/general-news/touring-car-star-jason-plato-to-race-for-team-gb.aspx. Retrieved 8 November 2010. 
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  14. ^ Beer, Matt (2010-09-17). "Carl Edwards to return to RoC". autosport.com (Haymarket Publications). http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/86726. Retrieved 2010-09-17. 
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