2014 Acceleration at Portimão

Acceleration at Portimão was the first 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 was organised by the International Sport Racing Association (ISRA), based in the Netherlands, to be held six times in 2014, starting 25–27 April in Portimão, Portugal and ending 17–19 October in Assen, Netherlands. The various racing competitions were 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, both European Stock series did not compete during this round of the championship.

2014 Portuguese Acceleration Grand Prix
Race details
Date 25-27 April 2014
Official name 2014 Acceleration at Portimão
Location Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Portimão, Portugal
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 4.652 km (2.891 miles)

Every driver entering Acceleration 2014 was eligible for points in the drivers' championship as well as the nations' championship. As for music and entertainment, David Hasselhoff was 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 were filled with performances of international DJs.[7]

FA1 results edit

Free practice edit

Pos. No. Driver Team FP1 FP2
1 16   Mirko Bortolotti   Italy 1:33.051 1:32.174
2 23   Felix Rosenqvist   Sweden 1:32.386 1:32.915
3 7   Nigel Melker   The Netherlands 1:33.645 1:32.790
4 32   Sergio Campana   France 1:35.887 1:33.267
5 64   Richard Gonda   Slovakia 1:34.345 1:33.297
6 4   Sebastian Balthasar   Germany 1:33.578 1:33.534
7 42   Armando Parente   Portugal 1:35.169 1:34.947
8 10   Victor Garcia   Spain 1:36.948
9 38   Luis Michael Dörrbecker   Mexico 1:42.253
10 20   Rodolfo González   Venezuela 1:43.152
29   Oliver Campos-Hull   China
39   Picho Toledano   Mexico

Qualifying sessions edit

Qualifying 1 Qualifying 2
Pos. No. Driver Team Time Pos. No. Driver Team Time
1 16   Mirko Bortolotti   Italy 1:32.694 1 16   Mirko Bortolotti   Italy 1:32.204
2 7   Nigel Melker   The Netherlands 1:32.928 2 7   Nigel Melker   The Netherlands 1:32.205
3 23   Felix Rosenqvist   Sweden 1:33.236 3 23   Felix Rosenqvist   Sweden 1:32.289
4 64   Richard Gonda   Slovakia 1:33.683 4 64   Richard Gonda   Slovakia 1:33.216
5 32   Sergio Campana   France 1:34.501 5 4   Sebastian Balthasar   Germany 1:33.397
6 4   Sebastian Balthasar   Germany 1:34.880 6 32   Sergio Campana   France 1:33.520
7 42   Armando Parente   Portugal 1:35.156 7 42   Armando Parente   Portugal 1:34.060
8 20   Rodolfo González   Venezuela 1:36.953 8 10   Victor Garcia   Spain 1:34.590
9 29   Oliver Campos-Hull   China 1:39.036 9 20   Rodolfo González   Venezuela 1:35.130
10 38   Luis Michael Dörrbecker   Mexico 1:39.278 10 29   Oliver Campos-Hull   China 1:36.477
10   Victor Garcia   Spain No time 11 38   Luis Michael Dörrbecker   Mexico 1:37.589
39   Picho Toledano   Mexico 39   Picho Toledano   Mexico No Time

Qualifying 2:

  • #64 – fastest lap time disallowed

Race 1 edit

Pos. No. Driver Team Time Diff. Points
1 16   Mirko Bortolotti   Italy 19 laps 22 (P+FL)
2 7   Nigel Melker   The Netherlands +5.057 15
3 4   Sebastian Balthasar   Germany +29.325 12
4 23   Felix Rosenqvist   Sweden +36.735 10
5 64   Richard Gonda   Slovakia +58.518 8
6 42   Armando Parente   Portugal +1:09.433 6
7 29   Oliver Campos-Hull   China +1:12.478 4
8 32   Sergio Campana   France +4 laps 3
9 38   Luis Michael Dörrbecker   Mexico +11 laps 2
10 10   Victor Garcia   Spain +11 laps 1
11 20   Rodolfo González   Venezuela +16 laps 0
39   Picho Toledano   Mexico DNS 0

Race 2 edit

Pos. No. Driver Team Time Diff. Points
1 16   Mirko Bortolotti   Italy 28 laps 27 (P+FL)
2 7   Nigel Melker   The Netherlands +3.602 18
3 23   Felix Rosenqvist   Sweden +19.964 15
4 4   Sebastian Balthasar   Germany +24.801 12
5 42   Armando Parente   Portugal +1:02.074 10
6 29   Oliver Campos-Hull   China +1 lap 8
7 32   Sergio Campana   France +5 laps 6
8 10   Victor Garcia   Spain +9 laps 4
9 64   Richard Gonda   Slovakia +19 laps 2
10 38   Luis Michael Dörrbecker   Mexico +19 laps 1
11 20   Rodolfo González   Venezuela +21 laps 0
39   Picho Toledano   Mexico DNS 0
  • #20 – 25 second penalty, #29 – 35 second penalty

Drivers' championship standings after 2 out of 10 races edit

Pos. No. Driver Team Points
1 16   Mirko Bortolotti   Italy 49
2 7   Nigel Melker   The Netherlands 33
3 23   Felix Rosenqvist   Sweden 25
4 4   Sebastian Balthasar   Germany 24
5 42   Armando Parente   Portugal 16
6 29   Oliver Campos-Hull   China 12
7 64   Richard Gonda   Slovakia 10
8 32   Sergio Campana   France 9
9 10   Victor Garcia   Spain 5
10 38   Luis Michael Dörrbecker   Mexico 3
11 20   Rodolfo González   Venezuela 0
39   Picho Toledano   Mexico

Nations' championship standings after 2 out of 10 races edit

Pos. Nation Points
1   Italy 49
2   The Netherlands 33
3   Sweden 25
4   Germany 24
5   Portugal 16
6   China 12
7   Slovakia 10
8   France 9
9   Spain 5
10   Mexico 3
11   Venezuela 0

MW-V6 results edit

Free practice edit

Pos. No. Driver FP1 FP2
1 23   Alx Danielsson 2:00.055 1:57.096
2 44   Eoin Murray 1:58.707 1:58.033
3 9   Kelvin Snoeks 1:58.072 1:58.188
4 4   Danny van Dongen 1:58.714 1:58.666
5 10   Carlos Alvarez 2:11.691 1:59.561
6 8   Bert de Heus 1:59.565 2:00.097
7 80   Daniel de Jong 1:59.987 2:00.343
8 11   Christian Cano 2:00.752 2:01.150
9 7   Leon Rijnbeek 2:06.381 2:03.252
10 17   Maik Barten 2:05.450 2:03.478
11 35   John Mickel 2:12.301 2:04.565
50   Tom Pedersen
41   Bas Koeten

Qualifying sessions edit

Qualifying 1 Qualifying 2
Pos. No. Driver Time Pos. No. Driver Time
1 23   Alx Danielsson 1:57.017 1 44   Eoin Murray 1:56.234
2 9   Kelvin Snoeks 1:57.113 2 23   Alx Danielsson 1:56.380
3 4   Danny van Dongen 1:57.538 3 9   Kelvin Snoeks 1:57.705
4 44   Eoin Murray 1:57.670 4 4   Danny van Dongen 1:57.744
5 10   Carlos Alvarez 1:59.101 5 10   Carlos Alvarez 1:58.067
6 8   Bert de Heus 1:59.431 6 80   Daniel de Jong 1:58.628
7 11   Christian Cano 1:59.466 7 8   Bert de Heus 1:59.280
8 7   Leon Rijnbeek 2:02.749 8 11   Christian Cano 1:59.444
9 17   Maik Barten 2:02.920 9 14   Maik Barten 1:59.993
10 80   Daniel de Jong 2:03.190 10 41   Bas Koeten 2:00.420
11 35   John Mickel 2:04.225 11 7   Leon Rijnbeek 2:01.315
50   Tom Pedersen No Time 12 50   Tom Pedersen 2:01.436
41   Bas Koeten 13 35   John Mickel 2:02.346

Race 1 edit

Pos. No. Driver Time Diff. Points
1 23   Alx Danielsson 13 laps 21 (P)
2 9   Kelvin Snoeks +7.897 15
3 10   Carlos Alvarez +20.481 12
4 50   Tom Pedersen +42.265 10
5 41   Bas Koeten +42.852 8
6 14   Maik Barten +48.186 6
7 35   John Mickel +1:14.116 4
8 7   Leon Rijnbeek +1:18.692 3
9 4   Danny van Dongen +1 lap 2
10 80   Daniel de Jong +3 laps 1
11 44   Eoin Murray +4 laps 1 (FL)
12 8   Bert de Heus +4 laps 0
13 11   Christian Cano +13 laps 0

Race 2 edit

Pos. No. Driver Time Diff. Points
1 44   Eoin Murray 13 laps 22 (P+FL)
2 4   Danny van Dongen +5.542 15
3 10   Carlos Alvarez +14.083 12
4 9   Kelvin Snoeks +17.546 10
5 80   Daniel de Jong +19.491 8
6 41   Bas Koeten +48.620 6
7 14   Maik Barten +54.579 4
8 8   Leon Rijnbeek +1:32.554 3
9 8   Bert de Heus +3 laps 2
10 23   Alx Danielsson +3 laps 1
11 50   Tom Pedersen +10 laps 0
12 35   John Mickel +10 laps 0

Race 3 edit

Pos. No. Driver Time Diff. Points
1 23   Alx Danielsson 13 laps 26 (FL)
2 44   Eoin Murray +10.474 18
3 10   Carlos Alvarez +20.378 15
4 80   Daniel de Jong +27.456 12
5 50   Tom Pedersen +28.364 10
6 35   John Mickel +28.721 8
7 9   Kelvin Snoeks +37.496 6
8 41   Bas Koeten +44.173 4
9 7   Leon Rijnbeek +1:01.409 2
10 8   Bert de Heus +6 laps 1
11 4   Danny van Dongen +10 laps 0
12 11   Christian Cano +10 laps 0

Drivers' championship standings after 3 out of 18 races edit

Pos. No. Driver Points
1 23   Alx Danielsson 48
2 44   Eoin Murray 41
3 10   Carlos Alvarez 39
4 9   Kelvin Snoeks 31
5 80   Daniel de Jong 21
6 50   Tom Pedersen 20
7 41   Bas Koeten 18
8 4   Danny van Dongen 17
9 35   John Mickel 12
10 14   Maik Barten 10
11 7   Leon Rijnbeek 8
12 8   Bert de Heus 3
13 11   Christian Cano 0

Nations' championship standings after 3 out of 18 races edit

Pos. Nation Points
1   Sweden 48
2   Ireland 41
3   Spain 25.5
4   Denmark 20
5   The Netherlands 16
6   Great Britain 12

Legend SuperCup results edit

Free practice edit

Pos. No. Driver FP1 FP2
1 47   Davit Kajaia 2:11.790 2:12.121
2 11   Daniel Campos-Hull 2:14.352 2:12.597
3 48   Konstantin Koliashvili 2:13.238 2:14.341
4 44   Ferry Monster 2:17.312 2:13.826
5 36   James Holman 2:14.186 2:14.776
6 54   John Paterson 2:15.459 2:14.129
7 10   Carlos Gonzalez 2:16.249 2:14.552
8 37   John Mickel 2:17.053 2:15.753
9 50   Emil Andersen 2:16.738
53   Niki Meredith

Race 1 edit

Pos. No. Driver Time Diff. Grid Points
1 11   Daniel Campos-Hull 10 laps 6 50
2 47   Davit Kajaia +0.042 4 40
3 36   James Holman +0.248 2 32
4 37   John Mickel +6.332 1 26
5 10   Carlos Gonzalez +10.803 3 22
6 54   John Paterson +23.772 9 20
7 48   Konstantin Koliashvili +23.819 8 19
8 50   Emil Andersen +31.416 10 18
9 44   Ferry Monster +3 laps 7 17
10 53   Niki Meredith +5 laps 5 16

Race 2 edit

Pos. No. Driver Time Diff. Grid Points
1 47   Davit Kajaia 10 laps 1 50
2 11   Daniel Campos-Hull +0.995 8 40
3 36   James Holman +5.210 8 32
4 53   Niki Meredith +9.004 7 26
5 10   Carlos Gonzalez +31.927 1 22
6 54   John Paterson +32.171 6 20
7 37   John Mickel +32.335 5 19
8 50   Emil Andersen +41.741 10 18
9 44   Ferry Monster +48.245 9 17
10 48   Konstantin Koliashvili +2:23.237 4 16

Race 3 edit

Pos. No. Driver Time Diff. Grid Points
1 11   Daniel Campos-Hull 10 laps 8 50
2 47   Davit Kajaia +1.119 7 41 (FL)
3 53   Niki Meredith +1.236 10 32
4 36   James Holman +8.890 6 26
5 10   Carlos Gonzalez +22.009 4 22
6 48   Konstantin Koliashvili +23.153 2 20
7 54   John Paterson +28.520 3 19
8 44   Ferry Monster +46.115 9 18
9 50   Emil Andersen +6 laps 1 17
10 37   John Mickel +8 laps 5 16

Race 4 edit

Pos. No. Driver Time Diff. Grid Points
1 11   Daniel Campos-Hull 10 laps 6 50
2 47   Davit Kajaia +0.010 9 40
3 36   James Holman +17.405 5 32
4 37   John Mickel +29.869 2 26
5 48   Konstantin Koliashvili +30.035 10 22
6 10   Carlos Gonzalez +31.184 8 20
7 54   John Paterson +36.190 3 19
8 44   Ferry Monster +5 laps 7 18
9 53   Niki Meredith +8 laps 4 17
10 50   Emil Andersen +8 laps 1 16

Drivers' championship standings after 4 out of 24 races edit

Pos. No. Driver Points
1 11   Daniel Campos-Hull 190
2 47   Davit Kajaia 171
3 36   James Holman 122
4 53   Niki Meredith 91
5 37   John Mickel 87
6 10   Carlos Gonzalez 86
7 54   John Paterson 78
8 48   Konstantin Koliashvili 77
9 44   Ferry Monster 70
10 50   Emil Andersen 69

Nations' championship standings after 4 out of 24 races edit

Pos. Nation Points
1   Spain 138
2   Georgia 124
3   Great Britain 104.5
4   Ireland 91
5   Scotland 78
6   The Netherlands 70
7   Denmark 69

References edit

Main source edit

Raceresults.nu

Other references edit

  1. ^ "Welcome to Acceleration | Acceleration".
  2. ^ "Acceleration 2014 verkrijgt FIA goedkeuring" [Acceleration 2014 gets FIA approval]. KNAF (Knac Nationale Autosport Federatie). Archived from the original on 2014-04-08.
  3. ^ "FA1 Driver Information" (PDF). Acceleration14.com.
  4. ^ "MW-V6 Driver Information" (PDF). Acceleration14.com.
  5. ^ "Legend SuperCup Driver Information" (PDF). Acceleration14.com.
  6. ^ a b "ACC 1000 Driver Information" (PDF). Acceleration14.com.
  7. ^ "Music Festival | Acceleration". acceleration14.com. Retrieved 2014-05-28.