2014 NACAM Rally Championship

The 2014 NACAM Rally Championship was the seventh season of the NACAM Rally Championship. This championship was the FIA regional rally championship for the North America and Central America (NACAM) region. The season began 28 March 2014 in Oaxaca, Mexico, and ended 23 November 2014 in Jamaica, after seven events.^[1] Mid-season events, the Venezuelan and new rally were removed from the calendar and replaced by two additional Colombian events, and .

Reigning champion Ricardo Triviño of Mexico won his fifth championship after winning Rally Guane. Trivino won the as well as Rally Guane and was the leading championship-registered competitor in two other events and second in the remaining rally, giving him an unassailable 63-point lead with two rallies left in the calendar. Trivino won the Rally Volcan Peña Azul as well, and ultimately won the championship by 86 points ahead of Nicolas Bedoya. The only driver to defeat Triviño, Francisco Name Jr., finished third in the championship, two points adrift of Bedoya; he beat Dante Pescetto for the position on a tie-break. Rally Jamaica was not contested by any of the championship regulars, with the event won by Kyle Gregg.

Event calendar and results[]

The 2014 NACAM Rally Championship was as follows:^[2][3]

Round	Rally name	Podium finishers				Statistics
		Rank	Driver	Car	Time	Stages	Length	Starters	Finishers
1	(28–29 March)[4]	1		Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX	2:14:29.8	14	161.80 km	20	14
		2	Ricardo Triviño	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X	2:15:07.1
		3		Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X	2:16:08.2
2	(16–18 May)[5]	1	Ricardo Triviño	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X	1:10:24.2	12	102.60 km	15	8
		2		Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	1:11:32.6
		3	Andrés Molina	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX	1:11:34.4
3	(6–7 June)[6]	1		Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX	1:32:12.6			62	39
		2		Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX	1:34:58.6
		3		Polaris RZR-XP	1:36:31.7
4	(1–2 August)[7]	1		Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X	1:04:03.5	8	92.70 km	20	13
		2		Subaru Impreza WRX STi	1:06:11.6
		3	Ricardo Triviño	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X	1:08:26.0
	(5–6 September)	cancelled
5	(5–6 September)[8]	1	Ricardo Triviño	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X	1:09:51.67	12		27	19
		2		Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X	1:10:19.42
		3		Subaru Impreza WRX STi	1:14:58.60
6	(3–4 October)[9]	1	Ricardo Triviño	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X
		2		Subaru Impreza WRX STi
		3		Škoda Fabia S2000
	(10–11 October)	cancelled
7	(21–23 November)	1		Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX	1:45:16	21		14	9
		2	Joel Jackson	Subaru Impreza WRX STi	1:45:30
		3	Jordan Powell	Honda Civic	1:51:35

Championship standings[]

The 2014 NACAM Rally Championship points were as follows:^[10]

Pos. Driver Vehicle OAX CdP CAN PdS GUA VPA JAM Total 1 Ricardo Triviño Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X 1 1 1 2 1 1 143 2 Kia Koup 3 4 3 3 57 3 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 4 Ret 1 2 55 Škoda Fabia Toyota Echo 3 Ret 5 4 2 55 5 Andrés Molina Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 2 2 3 Ret 51

Key Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Did not finish (Ret) Black Excluded (EX) Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Cancelled (C) Blank Withdrew entry from the event (WD)

References[]

External links[]

• Official website