The 2009 European Rally Championship season was the 57th season of the FIA European Rally Championship. The season had 11 rallies, of which Giandomenico Basso won 7 and thus claimed his second European rally championship title.
Calendar and winners
For the 2009 season, the number of rounds was increased from 9 to 11. The calendar featured 3 new rallies (in Spain, Greece and Switzerland), whereas Rally Poland was a round of the World Rally Championship in that year.[1]
Championship standings
For the final classification in a rally, the winner was awarded 10 points, the runner-up 8 and the third placed driver 6. Drivers ranked 4 to 8 got 5–4–3–2–1 point(s). Additionally, the top three of every leg got 3–2–1 point(s). Only drivers who participated in least 6 events qualified for the championship ranking.[2]
| Pos.
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Driver
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Points
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| 1
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Giandomenico Basso
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1
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1
|
1
|
1
|
Ret
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
122
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| 2
|
Michał Sołowow
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
4
|
5
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
Ret
|
2
|
2
|
103
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| 3
|
Corrado Fontana
|
5
|
3
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
Ret
|
1
|
2
|
Ret
|
|
78
|
| 4
|
Luca Betti
|
4
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Ret
|
3
|
2
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Ret
|
|
|
|
|
Ret
|
|
34
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| 5
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Antonín Tlusťák
|
10
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|
8
|
6
|
7
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Ret
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
|
|
22
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| 6
|
Jan Černý
|
11
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|
10
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|
10
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|
2
|
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Ret
|
3
|
|
16
|
| 7
|
Todor Slavov
|
9
|
Ret
|
7
|
|
8
|
|
5
|
Ret
|
3
|
|
|
14
|
| 8
|
Marco Cavigioli
|
|
|
9
|
|
9
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Ret
|
3
|
|
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Ret
|
Ret
|
6
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| Not enough events to qualify for championship
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|
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Krum Donchev
|
6
|
2
|
1
|
5
|
2
|
|
|
|
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|
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(43)
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|
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Renato Travaglia
|
2
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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(13)
|
|
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Davide di Benedetto
|
8
|
|
5
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6
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(8)
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| Key
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| Colour
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Result
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| Gold
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Winner
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| Silver
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2nd place
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| Bronze
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3rd place
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| Green
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Points finish
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| Blue
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Non-points finish
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| Non-classified finish (NC)
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| Purple
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Did not finish (Ret)
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| Black
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Excluded (EX)
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| Disqualified (DSQ)
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| White
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Did not start (DNS)
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| Cancelled (C)
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| Blank
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Withdrew entry from the event (WD)
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References
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