2014 Acceleration in Assen

2014 Dutch Acceleration Grand Prix
2014 Dutch Acceleration Grand Prix
Race details
Date	17-19 October 2014
Official name	2014 Acceleration in Assen
Location	Assen, Netherlands
Course	Permanent racing facility
Course length	4.545 km (2.824 mi)

Acceleration in Assen is the sixth and last weekend of Acceleration 2014, a multi-day festival combining top class car and bike racing with live music and other entertainment.^[1]^[2] The festival is organised by the (ISRA), based in the Netherlands, and will be held six times in 2014, starting 25–27 April in Portimao, Portugal and ending 17–19 October in Assen, Netherlands. The various racing competitions are Formula Acceleration 1 (FA1),^[3] the MW-V6 Pickup Series,^[4] the Legend SuperCup (LSC),^[5] the European Stock 1000 Series (ACC 1000)^[6] and the European Stock 600 Series (ACC 600).^[6] However, for this round the ACC 600 and 1000 classes were replaced by the OW Cup, whose drivers were not eligible to score points for the Acceleration championship. As for the other classes, every driver entering Acceleration 2014 is eligible for points in the drivers' championship as well as the nations' championship. As for music and entertainment, David Hasselhoff is the host of "Celebrate the 80's and the 90's with The Hoff", a dance party featuring 2 Unlimited, Haddaway, and others. Saturday evenings are filled with performances of international DJs.^[7]

FA1 Results[]

Driver Changes[]

Nathanaël Berthon drove for China. Italy entered two cars, for and Sergio Campana, who was replaced by Dutchman Jeroen Mul at Team Portugal. The Swede took over from Picho Toledano and Craig Dolby drove for Sweden instead of Felix Rosenqvist. The Netherlands also entered a second car, for Bas Schouten, who previously entered MW-V6. Finally, entered this race with Dani Clos at the wheel.

Free Practice[]

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Time	Diff.
1	69	Dani Clos		1:27.215	+0.000
2	7	Nigel Melker	Netherlands	1:27.296	+0.081
3	19	Craig Dolby	Sweden	1:27.882	+0.667
4	17	Alessio Picariello	France	1:27.913	+0.698
5	42	Sergio Campana	Italy	1:27.953	+0.738
6	32	Nathanaël Berthon	China	1:27.979	+0.764
7	21	Jeroen Mul	Portugal	1:28.860	+1.645
8	4	Sebastian Balthasar	Germany	1:29.830	+2.615
9	6	Bas Schouten	Netherlands	1:29.837	+2.622
10	38	Luis Michael Dörrbecker	Mexico	1:30.135	+2.920
11	11	Marco Barba	Spain	1:30.352	+3.137
12	22		Mexico	1:30.748	+3.533
13	64	Richard Gonda	Slovakia	1:30.957	+3.742
14	18		Italy	1:32.876	+5.661

Qualifying sessions[]

Qualifying 1						Qualifying 2
Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Time	Diff.	Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Time	Diff.
1	7	Nigel Melker	Netherlands	1:25.302	+0.000	1	69	Dani Clos		1:24.780	+0.000
2	69	Dani Clos		1:26.050	+0.748	2	7	Nigel Melker	Netherlands	1:25.459	+0.679
3	42	Sergio Campana	Italy	1:26.211	+0.909	3	42	Sergio Campana	Italy	1:25.564	+0.784
4	32	Nathanaël Berthon	China	1:26.318	+1.016	4	21	Jeroen Mul	Portugal	1:25.920	+1.140
5	21	Jeroen Mul	Portugal	1:26.629	+1.327	5	64	Richard Gonda	Slovakia	1:26.315	+1.535
6	11	Marco Barba	Spain	1:26.633	+1.331	6	19	Craig Dolby	Sweden	1:26.585	+1.805
7	64	Richard Gonda	Slovakia	1:26.738	+1.436	7	32	Nathanaël Berthon	China	1:26.731	+1.951
8	19	Craig Dolby	Sweden	1:26.968	+1.666	8	11	Marco Barba	Spain	1:26.846	+2.066
9	4	Sebastian Balthasar	Germany	1:27.540	+2.238	9	17	Alessio Picariello	France	1:26.985	+2.205
10	38	Luis Michael Dörrbecker	Mexico	1:28.158	+2.856	10	4	Sebastian Balthasar	Germany	1:26.997	+2.217
11	17	Alessio Picariello	France	1:28.446	+3.144	11	38	Luis Michael Dörrbecker	Mexico	1:27.206	+2.426
12	6	Bas Schouten	Netherlands	1:28.962	+3.660	12	22		Mexico	1:27.206	+2.827
13	22		Mexico	1:29.887	+4.585	13	18		Italy	1:29.598	+4.818
14	18		Italy	1:31.689	+6.387	14	6	Bas Schouten	Netherlands	1:31.644	+6.864

Qualifying 1:

#4 – lap time in which track limits were disrespected was cancelled
#11, #19, #21, #38, #42, #69 – fastest lap time cancelled for disrespecting a yellow flag

Qualifying 2:

#22 – lap time in which track limits were disrespected was cancelled

Race 1[]

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Time diff.	Points
1	7	Nigel Melker	Netherlands	21 laps	21 (P)
2	42	Sergio Campana	Italy	+9.553	15
3	64	Richard Gonda	Slovakia	+10.665	12
4	32	Nathanaël Berthon	China	+11.942	10
5	69	Dani Clos		+12.997	9 (FL)
6	21	Jeroen Mul	Portugal	+20.824	6
7	4	Sebastian Balthasar	Germany	+59.644	4
8	22		Mexico	+1:00.042	3
9	6	Bas Schouten	Netherlands	+1 lap	2
10	18		Italy	+10 laps	1
11	38	Luis Michael Dörrbecker	Mexico	+14 laps	0
12	17	Alessio Picariello	France	+17 laps	0
13	11	Marco Barba	Spain	+18 laps	0
14	19	Craig Dolby	Sweden	+19 laps	0

Race 2[]

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Time diff.	Points
1	7	Nigel Melker	Netherlands	24 laps	26 (FL)
2	69	Dani Clos		+38.051	19 (P)
3	42	Sergio Campana	Italy	+50.111	15
4	19	Craig Dolby	Sweden	+54.649	12
5	32	Nathanaël Berthon	China	+1:33.986	10
6	64	Richard Gonda	Slovakia	1:34.969	8
7	22		Mexico	1:35.806	6
8	11	Marco Barba	Spain	1:45.100	4
9	4	Sebastian Balthasar	Germany	1:45.660	2
10	6	Bas Schouten	Netherlands	+1 lap	1
11	18		Italy	+3 laps	0
12	38	Luis Michael Dörrbecker	Mexico	+12 laps	0
13	21	Jeroen Mul	Portugal	+20 laps	0
–	17	Alessio Picariello	France	DNS	0

Race was started behind safety car because of rain

Drivers' Championship Standings after 10 out of 10 Races[]

Pos.	No.	Driver	Points
1	7	Nigel Melker	183
2	16	Mirko Bortolotti	135
3	64	Richard Gonda	94
4	4	Sebastian Balthasar	76
5	23	Felix Rosenqvist	73
6	32/42	Sergio Campana	72
7	42/29	Armando Parente	40
8	17	Alessio Picariello	34
9	38	Luis Michael Dörrbecker	33
10	69	Dani Clos	28
11	45	Dennis Lind	24
12	32	Nathanaël Berthon	22
13	29/10	Oliver Campos-Hull	20
14	39	Picho Toledano	19
15	19	Craig Dolby	12
16	24	Jimmy Eriksson	11
17	20	Rodolfo González	10
18	8	Steijn Schothorst	10
19	11	Marco Barba	10
20	22		9
21	21	Jeroen Mul	6
22	10	Victor Garcia	5
23	6	Bas Schouten	3
24	18		1

Teams' Championship Standings after 10 out of 10 Races[]

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	The Netherlands	161
2	Italy	150.5
3	Sweden	112
4	Slovakia	94
5	Germany	76
6	China	66
7	Portugal	55
8	France	45
9	Mexico	32
10		28
11	Spain	23
12	Venezuela	18

MW-V6 Results[]

Free Practices[]

Pos.	No.	Driver	FP1	FP2
1	12		1:52.621	1:52.817
2	19		1:52.774	1:53.428
3	18		1:53.568	1:53.050
4	4	Danny van Dongen	1:53.141	1:53.251
5	80	Daniel de Jong	1:54.055	1:51.756
6	17		1:54.418	1:52.321
7	23	Alx Danielsson	1:54.989	1:52.605
8	16			1:57.990
9	99		1:58.587

Qualifying sessions[]

Qualifying 1					Qualifying 2
Pos.	No.	Driver	Time	Diff.	Pos.	No.	Driver	Time	Diff.
1	80	Daniel de Jong	1:50.810	+0.000	1	4	Danny van Dongen	1:50.399	+0.000
2	4	Danny van Dongen	1:50.842	+0.032	2	80	Daniel de Jong	1:50.835	+0.436
3	19		1:51.453	+0.643	3	19		1:51.605	+1.206
4	23	Alx Danielsson	1:51.995	+1.185	4	18		1:52.403	+2.004
5	18		1:52.636	+1.826	5	12		1:52.492	+2.093
6	17		1:53.515	+2.705	6	15		1:52.867	+2.468
7	12		1:53.668	+2.858	7	16		1:56.542	+6.143
8	15		1:54.624	+3.814	8	17		2:15.262	+24.863
9	16		1:57.270	+6.460	–	23	Alx Danielsson	No time
–	99		No time		–	99		No time

Qualifying 1:

#12 – fastest lap time cancelled for repeatedly disrespecting track limits
#19 – laptime in which track limits were disrespected was cancelled

Qualifying 2:

#12 – fastest lap time cancelled for disrespecting a yellow flag

Race 1[]

Pos.	No.	Driver	Time diff.	Points
1	4	Danny van Dongen	14 laps	20
2	80	Daniel de Jong	+0.801	17 (P+FL)
3	23	Alx Danielsson	+27.598	12
4	17		+28.275	10
5	19		+34.788	8
6	18		+35.542	6
7	16		+1:17.148	4
8	12		+4 laps	3
9	15		+10 laps	2
–	99		DNS	0

Race 2[]

Pos.	No.	Driver	Time diff.	Points
1	80	Daniel de Jong	14 laps	20
2	4	Danny van Dongen	+0.263	17 (P+FL)
3	23	Alx Danielsson	+12.469	12
4	17		+18.237	10
5	18		+39.991	8
6	19		+43.608	6
7	16		+1:15.663	4
8	12		+8 laps	3
9	15		+9 laps	2
–	99		DNS	0

Race 3[]

Pos.	No.	Driver	Time diff.	Points
1	4	Danny van Dongen	14 laps	25
2	23	Alx Danielsson	+5.694	19 (FL)
3	17		+9.183	15
4	80	Daniel de Jong	+10.030	12
5	15		+23.821	10
6	12		+26.086	8
7	18		+37.769	6
8	16		+1 lap	4
9	19		+4 laps	2
–	99		DNS	0

Drivers' Championship Standings after 18 out of 18 Races[]

Pos.	No.	Driver	Points
1	4	Danny van Dongen	282
2	44	Eoin Murray	160
3	23	Alx Danielsson	152
4	80	Daniel de Jong	70
5	87		61
6	10		52
7	16	Giacomo Ricci	51
8	47	Davit Kajaia	50
9	90	Pim van Riet	41
10	41		38
11	83		36
12	17		35
13	93		34
14	7		32
15	9	Kelvin Snoeks	31
16	6		31
17	30		30
18	5		30
19	92		26
20	32		26
21	31	Attila Barta	24
22	8	Bas Schouten	23
23	94		22
24	88		21
25	50		20
26	18		20
27	48		18
28	8		17
29	68		16
30	19		16
31	85		15
32	12		12
33	35	John Mickel	12
34	16		12
35	45	Michael Devaney	11
36	12		11
37	41		10
38	14		10
39	24		10
40	17		2
41	84		1
42	96		0
43	11		0
–	95		–
–	33		–
–	99		–

Nations' Championship Standings after 18 out of 18 races[]

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Netherlands	175.63
2	Sweden	143
3	Ireland	130.5
4	Spain	42.3
5	Georgia	41.5
6	Belgium	40
7	Italy	35.5
8	Germany	31
9	Austria	30
10	Slovakia	30
11	Czech Republic	26
12	Hungary	24
13	Denmark	20
14	United Kingdom	12

Legend SuperCup Results[]

Free Practices[]

Pos.	No.	Driver	FP1	FP2
1	20		2:08.678	2:05.791
2	47	Davit Kajaia	2:06.966	2:05.878
3	5		2:07.192	2:06.181
4	7		2:09.425	2:07.780
5	19		2:11.040	2:08.256
6	18		2:11.078	2:08.521
7	48		2:41.931	2:08.998
8	16		2:12.289	2:08.764
9	77		2:16.622	2:12.248

Race 1[]

Pos.	No.	Driver	Time diff.	Grid	Points
1	5		10 laps	2	50
2	20		+0.751	6	40
3	47	Davit Kajaia	+1.004	8	32
4	7		+1.054	3	26
5	16		+7.167	9	22
6	18		+7.250	5	20
7	48		+11.163	7	19
8	19		+45.218	4	18
9	77		+1:04.983	1	17

Race 2[]

Pos.	No.	Driver	Time diff.	Grid	Points
1	5		10 laps	8	50
2	47	Davit Kajaia	+0.165	9	40
3	20		+0.553	3	32
4	7		+0.560	4	26
5	48		+4.141	5	22
6	16		+7.994	2	20
7	18		+24.638	7	19
8	77		+48.601	6	18
9	19		+2 laps	1	17

Race 3[]

Pos.	No.	Driver	Time diff.	Grid	Points
1	47	Davit Kajaia	10 laps	3	50
2	5		+0.147	1	40
3	20		+9.904	2	32
4	7		+18.422	4	26
5	18		+21.993	6	22
6	48		+22.092	7	20
7	16		+23.305	5	19
8	77		+52.138	9	18
9	19		+9 laps	8	17

Race 4[]

Pos.	No.	Driver	Time diff.	Grid	Points
1	5		10 laps	1	51 (FL)
2	20		+0.294	3	40
3	18		+20.044	7	32
4	16		+22.137	6	26
5	19		+29.632	9	22
6	48		+45.411	5	20
7	77		+1:09.050	8	19
8	47	Davit Kajaia	+1 lap	2	18
9	7		+4 laps	4	17

Drivers' Championship Standings after 24 out of 24 Races[]

Pos.	No.	Driver	Points
1	47	Davit Kajaia	950
2	48		528
3	53		516
4	5		484
5	36		421
6	11	Daniel Campos-Hull	363
7	44		202
8	7		189
9	10		172
10	20		144
11	30		135
12	68		130
11	31	Giorgio Maggi	127
12	51		120
13	94		100
14	12		96
17	18		93
18	29		89
19	37	John Mickel	87
20	16		87
21	9		80
22	8		78
23	54		78
24	19		74
25	77		72
26	50		69
27	15		56
28	6		38
29	6		18
30	42		16
–	14		–
–	4	Danny van Dongen	–

Nations' Championship Standings after 24 out of 24 Races[]

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Georgia	748
2	The Netherlands	544.17
3	Ireland	516
4	Great Britain	402.5
5	Spain	256.33
6	Denmark	189
7	Switzerland	130.5
8	United States	130
9	Italy	96.5
10	Slovakia	89
11	Belgium	87
12	Scotland	78
13	France	16

References[]

Main source[]

Raceresults.nu

Other sources[]

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