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]

2010 Race of Champions

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Layout of 2010 Race of Champions

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

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]

Participants

Country	Drivers	2010 series
All-Stars	Mick Doohan[4]	Ex FIM Road Racing
	Tanner Foust[5]	X Games / Rally America
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
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
• KTM X-Bow
• Porsche 911 GT3 Cup
• Euro Racecar
• ROC 2-seater
• ROC Car
• RX Racing RX150
• Solution F Prototype
• Volkswagen Scirocco

ROC Nations Cup

Group stage

Group A

Pos.	Team	Races	Wins	Losses	Best Team Time	Driver	Wins	Losses	Best Time
1	Great Britain	6	4	2	2:22.3759	Jason Plato	1	2	1:11.9223
						Andy Priaulx	3	0	1:10.4536
2	France	6	3	3	2:22.1913	Alain Prost	1	2	1:11.8307
						Sébastien Loeb	2	1	1:10.3606
3	Nordic	6	3	3	2:23.2136	Heikki Kovalainen	3	0	1:10.9713
						Tom Kristensen	0	3	1:12.2423
4	Portugal	6	2	4	2:23.7699	Álvaro Parente	1	2	1:10.8405
						Filipe Albuquerque	1	2	1:12.9294

Team 1 Time 1 Score Team 2 Time 2 Car France 1–1 Nordic Alain Prost 1:11.8307 Heikki Kovalainen 1:10.9713 Solution F Prototype Sébastien Loeb 1:10.3606 Tom Kristensen 1:12.2423 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Great Britain 1–1 Portugal Jason Plato 1:11.9223 Álvaro Parente 1:10.8405 Solution F Prototype Andy Priaulx 1:10.4536 Filipe Albuquerque 1:12.9294 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup France 0–2 Great Britain Alain Prost 1:18.1618 Jason Plato 1:15.6128 Volkswagen Scirocco Sébastien Loeb 1:15.7884 Andy Priaulx 1:13.8095 Euro Racecar

Team 1 Time 1 Score Team 2 Time 2 Car Nordic 1–1 Portugal Heikki Kovalainen 1:14.7066 Álvaro Parente 1:15.6223 Volkswagen Scirocco Tom Kristensen 1:13.4820 Filipe Albuquerque 1:13.1479 Euro Racecar France 2–0 Portugal Alain Prost 1:14.0018 Álvaro Parente DNF KTM X-Bow Sébastien Loeb 1:13.5254 Filipe Albuquerque 1:14.3921 Audi R8 LMS Nordic 1–1 Great Britain Heikki Kovalainen 1:11.6949 Jason Plato 1:12.7642 KTM X-Bow Tom Kristensen 1:14.0499 Andy Priaulx 1:12.9157 Audi R8 LMS

Group B

Pos.	Team	Races	Wins	Losses	Best Team Time	Driver	Wins	Losses	Best Time
1	Benelux	6	4	2	2:26.0601	Bertrand Baguette	3	0	1:12.8820
						Jeroen Bleekemolen	1	2	1:13.1781
2	Germany	6	3	3	2:24.8746	Michael Schumacher	2	1	1:12.8815
						Sebastian Vettel	1	2	1:11.9931
3	All-Stars	6	3	3	2:25.5769	Mick Doohan	1	2	1:13.7260
						Tanner Foust	2	1	1:11.8509
4	United States	6	2	4	2:26.2579	Carl Edwards	0	3	1:14.4291
						Travis Pastrana	2	1	1:11.8288

Team 1 Time 1 Score Team 2 Time 2 Car Germany 1–1 United States Michael Schumacher 1:13.2931 Carl Edwards 1:16.1596 ROC Car Sebastian Vettel 1:14.5010 Travis Pastrana 1:14.3588 Volkswagen Scirocco All-Stars 0–2 Benelux Mick Doohan 1:15.4307 Bertrand Baguette 1:14.6927 ROC Car Tanner Foust 1:15.3806 Jeroen Bleekemolen 1:15.3400 Volkswagen Scirocco Germany 1–1 Benelux Michael Schumacher 1:14.6622 Bertrand Baguette 1:12.8820 RX Racing RX150 Sebastian Vettel 1:13.2710 Jeroen Bleekemolen 1:14.8923 ROC Car

Team 1 Time 1 Score Team 2 Time 2 Car All-Stars 2–0 United States Mick Doohan 1:13.7260 Carl Edwards 1:14.4291 RX Racing RX150 Tanner Foust 1:15.4174 Travis Pastrana 1:17.0747 ROC Car Germany 1–1 All-Stars Michael Schumacher 1:12.8815 Mick Doohan 1:15.4533 KTM X-Bow Sebastian Vettel 1:11.9931 Tanner Foust 1:11.8509 Audi R8 LMS United States 1–1 Benelux Carl Edwards 1:14.9945 Bertrand Baguette 1:13.5070 KTM X-Bow Travis Pastrana 1:11.8288 Jeroen Bleekemolen 1:13.1781 Audi R8 LMS

Knockout stage

	Semi-finals				Final
	Great Britain	2
	France	0
					Great Britain	1
					Germany	2
	Benelux	0
	Germany	2

Semifinals

Team 1	Time 1	Score	Team 2	Time 2		Car
Great Britain		2–0	France
Jason Plato	1:15.0992		Alain Prost	1:17.0332		Volkswagen Scirocco
Andy Priaulx	1:09.3941		Sébastien Loeb	1:10.0525		Porsche 911 GT3 Cup
Benelux		0–2	Germany
Bertrand Baguette	1:15.0526		Michael Schumacher	1:13.4447		ROC Car
Jeroen Bleekemolen	1:14.0886		Sebastian Vettel	1:11.9271		KTM X-Bow

Final

Team 1	Time 1	Score	Team 2	Time 2		Car
Great Britain		1–2	Germany
Jason Plato	1:13.4243		Michael Schumacher	1:11.5572		KTM X-Bow
Andy Priaulx	1:14.0864		Sebastian Vettel	1:14.5001		Audi R8 LMS
Andy Priaulx	1:12.8034		Michael Schumacher	1:12.1788		ROC Car

Race of Champions

Group stage

Group A Pos Team Races Wins Losses Best Time 1 Sébastien Loeb 3 3 0 1:09.6723 2 Bertrand Baguette 3 2 1 1:11.2396 3 Jeroen Bleekemolen 3 1 2 1:14.6367 4 Heikki Kovalainen 3 0 3 1:10.7743 Driver 1 Time 1 Car Driver 2 Time 2 Sébastien Loeb 1:10.6248 Audi R8 LMS Heikki Kovalainen 1:10.7743 Bertrand Baguette 1:14.1540 Audi R8 LMS Jeroen Bleekemolen 1:14.6367 Sébastien Loeb 1:09.6723 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Bertrand Baguette 1:11.2396 Heikki Kovalainen Withdrew Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Jeroen Bleekemolen Bye Sébastien Loeb 1:14.1456 KTM X-Bow Jeroen Bleekemolen 1:15.6355 Heikki Kovalainen Withdrew KTM X-Bow Bertrand Baguette Bye

Group B Pos Team Races Wins Losses Best Time 1 Andy Priaulx 3 3 0 1:12.0706 2 Tom Kristensen 3 2 1 1:13.2770 3 Mick Doohan 3 1 2 1:14.5662 4 Travis Pastrana 3 0 3 1:13.3010 Driver 1 Time 1 Car Driver 2 Time 2 Tom Kristensen 1:13.7677 ROC Car Andy Priaulx 1:13.5398 Mick Doohan 1:14.5662 ROC Car Travis Pastrana 1:22.5878 Tom Kristensen 1:13.2770 Euro Racecar Travis Pastrana 1:13.3010 Andy Priaulx 1:12.0706 Euro Racecar Mick Doohan 1:14.9119 Tom Kristensen 1:19.7356 Volkswagen Scirocco Mick Doohan 1:28.1468 Andy Priaulx 1:15.2130 Volkswagen Scirocco Travis Pastrana 1:20.2790

Group C Pos Team Races Wins Losses Best Time 1 Filipe Albuquerque 3 3 0 1:12.3105 2 Sebastian Vettel 3 2 1 1:10.8390 3 Tanner Foust 3 1 2 1:13.5534 4 Carl Edwards 3 0 3 1:14.1612 Driver 1 Time 1 Car Driver 2 Time 2 Sebastian Vettel 1:10.8390 KTM X-Bow Carl Edwards 1:16.6754 Tanner Foust 1:23.3822 KTM X-Bow Filipe Albuquerque 1:12.3105 Sebastian Vettel 1:11.5282 ROC Car Tanner Foust 1:13.8784 Carl Edwards 1:14.1612 ROC Car Filipe Albuquerque 1:13.3267 Sebastian Vettel 1:18.3874 Audi R8 LMS Filipe Albuquerque 1:18.1602 Tanner Foust 1:13.5534 Audi R8 LMS Carl Edwards 1:15.6288

Group D Pos Team Races Wins Losses Best Time 1 Michael Schumacher 3 3 0 1:11.5972 2 Álvaro Parente 3 2 1 1:13.2014 3 Alain Prost 3 1 2 1:12.9327 4 Jason Plato 3 0 3 1:13.6447 Driver 1 Time 1 Car Driver 2 Time 2 Michael Schumacher 1:11.6091 ROC Car Alain Prost 1:12.9327 Jason Plato 1:13.6447 ROC Car Álvaro Parente 1:13.2014 Michael Schumacher 1:11.5972 RX Racing RX150 Álvaro Parente DNF Alain Prost 1:16.2842 RX Racing RX150 Jason Plato 1:17.4685 Michael Schumacher 1:16.6905 KTM X-Bow Jason Plato 1:17.6316 Alain Prost 1:32.9223 KTM X-Bow Álvaro Parente 1:20.5168

Knockout stage

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final
	Sébastien Loeb		1
	Tom Kristensen		0
						Sébastien Loeb		1
						Andy Priaulx		0
	Andy Priaulx		1
	Bertrand Baguette		0
											Sébastien Loeb		1
											Filipe Albuquerque		2
	Filipe Albuquerque		1
	Álvaro Parente		0
						Filipe Albuquerque		1
						Sebastian Vettel		0
	Michael Schumacher		0
	Sebastian Vettel		1

Quarterfinals

Driver 1	Time 1	Car	Driver 2	Time 2
Sébastien Loeb	1:14.7092	ROC Car	Tom Kristensen	1:14.8440
Andy Priaulx	1:11.5151	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup	Bertrand Baguette	1:12.7099
Filipe Albuquerque	1:13.2381	ROC Car	Álvaro Parente	1:13.5935
Michael Schumacher	1:11.8648	KTM X-Bow	Sebastian Vettel	1:11.2882

Semifinals

Driver 1	Time 1	Car	Driver 2	Time 2
Sébastien Loeb	1:09.4713	Audi R8 LMS	Andy Priaulx	1:10.6438
Filipe Albuquerque	1:11.2094	KTM X-Bow	Sebastian Vettel	1:11.3340

Final

Driver 1	Time 1	Car	Driver 2	Time 2
Sébastien Loeb	1:12.6783	ROC Car	Filipe Albuquerque	1:12.5643
Sébastien Loeb	1:11.4592	KTM X-Bow	Filipe Albuquerque	1:11.4827
Sébastien Loeb	1:12.2498	ROC Car	Filipe Albuquerque	1:12.0671