Audi Sport TT Cup 2017

The Audi Sport TT Cup 2017 was the third season of the Audi Sport TT Cup . The first run took place on May 6, 2017 at the Hockenheimring , the season finale there on October 15, 2017 as well. A total of 14 races were held in Germany, the Netherlands and Austria this season.

Overall winner was the Briton Philip Ellis with 259 points.

Starting field

The following drivers and guest drivers started the season.

No.	driver	Race weekend
2	Finlay Hutchison	1-3
3	Gosia Rdest	all
4th	Drew Ridge	all
5	Fabienne Wohlwend	all
7th	Vivien Keszthelyi	all
8th	Yannik Brandt	all
9	Mike Beckhusen	1-5
11	Tommaso Mosca	all
14th	Josh Caygill	6-7
15th	Jack Manchester	1-3
17th	Keagan Masters	1-4, 6-7
23	Philip Ellis	all
24	Simon Wirth	all
25th	Mikel Azcona	all
31	Kevin Arnold	all
43	Milan Dontje	all
55	Fabian Vettel	all
Guest driver
96	Roman Wittemeier	4th
97	Linus Strasser	3
	Daniel Roesner	4th
	Marco Melandri	5
98	Benoît Tréluyer	1
	Johnny Cecotto	2
	Daniel Geradtz	3
	Bernhard van Oranje	4th
	Matthias Dolderer	5
	Max Franz	6th
	Daniel Grunenberg	7th
99	James Taylor	1
	Sönke Brederlow	2
	Giedo van der Garde	4th
	Felix from the shop	5
	Benjamin Raich	6th
	"mr.goodlife"	7th

Race calendar and results

round		Racetrack	date	Pole position	Fastest lap	winner
1	Run 1	Hockenheimring	5th of May	Yannik Brandt	Philip Ellis	Philip Ellis
	Run 2		May 6th	Milan Dontje	Philip Ellis	Philip Ellis
2	Run 1	Nürburgring	May 27th	Mikel Azcona	Run aborted before half the race distance
	Run 2		28th of May	Philip Ellis	Mikel Azcona	Philip Ellis
3	Run 1	Norisring	July 1	Mikel Azcona	Mikel Azcona	Mikel Azcona
	Run 2		2nd July	Mikel Azcona	Mikel Azcona	Mikel Azcona
4th	Run 1	Circuit Park Zandvoort	August 19th	Philip Ellis	Philip Ellis	Philip Ellis
	Run 2		20th of August	Tommaso Mosca	Mikel Azcona	Mikel Azcona
5	Run 1	Nürburgring	September 10	Mikel Azcona	Mikel Azcona	Mikel Azcona
	Run 2		September 11	Mikel Azcona	Mikel Azcona	Mikel Azcona
6th	Run 1	Red Bull Ring	September 23rd	Mikel Azcona	Milan Dontje	Keagan Masters
	Run 2		September 24th	Keagan Masters	Mikel Azcona	Keagan Masters
7th	Run 1	Hockenheimring	October 14th	Philip Ellis	Keagan Masters	Philip Ellis
	Run 2		15th October	Philip Ellis	Simon Wirth	Mikel Azcona

Championship results

Point system

Points are awarded to the first 18 classified drivers in the following number:

space	1.	2.	3.	4th	5.	6th	7th	8th.	9.	10.	11.	12.	13.	14th	15th	16.	17th	18th
Points	25th	21st	18th	16	14th	13	12	11	10	9	8th	7th	6th	5	4th	3	2	1

Driver ranking

space driver HOC ONLY NOR ZAN ONLY RBR HOC Points 1 Philip Ellis 1 1 C. 1 2 3 1 2 DNF 5 2 3 1 2 259 2 Mikel Azcona DNF 10 C. 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 DNF 7th 2 1 235 3 Tommaso Mosca 7th 5 C. 11 5 2 3 5 4th 2 4th 4th 11 5 196 4th Milan Dontje 4th 6th C. 3 3 5 7th 4th 5 DNF 3 2 4th 4th 193 5 Drew Ridge 12 11 C. 6th 10 DNF 8th 6th 3 4th 7th 8th 5 3 153 6th Gosia Rdest 2 2 C. 4th 6th DNF 4th 13 8th 6th DNF 10 6th 10 149 7th Keagan Masters 6th 7th C. 15th DNF 4th 5 3 1 1 3 DNF 148 8th Yannik Brandt 3 9 C. 5 4th 11 6th DNF 6th 7th 5 9 DNF 8th 141 9 Fabian Vettel 13 8th C. 14th 7th 10 9 10 2 8th DNF 6th 10 DNF 122 10 Simon Wirth DNS DNS C. 9 9 7th 14th 8th 7th 9 11 DNF 7th 7th 105 11 Fabienne Wohlwend 8th 12 C. 13 12 DNF 13 11 11 DNF 9 11 9 9 97 12 Kevin Arnold DNF DNF C. 10 14th DNF 10 9 DNF 3 8th 14th DNF DNF 71 13 Vivien Keszthelyi DNS DNF C. DNS DNF 8th 11 12 9 DNF 10 DNF 8th 12 65 14th Mike Beckhusen DNF 13 C. 8th 8th 6th DNF DNF 13 DNF DNS DNS 51 15th Josh Caygill DNS DNS 6th 5 DNF 6th 40 16 Finlay Hutchison 9 3 C. DNF 11 DNF 37 17th Jack Manchester 11 15th C. 12 13 DNF DNS DNS 30th Guest drivers without championship points evaluation Benoît Tréluyer 5 4th 0 Johnny Cecotto C. 7th 0 Giedo van der Garde 12 7th 0 Linus Strasser DNF 9 0 James Taylor 10 14th 0 Marco Melandri 10 DNF 0 Felix from the shop 12 10 0 “Mr. Goodlife ” 11 12 DNS DNS 0 Matthias Dolderer 14th 11 0 Max Franz 12 12 0 Benjamin Raich 13 13 0 Daniel Roesner 15th 14th 0 Roman Wittemeier 16 15th 0 Sönke Brederlow C. 16 0 Bernhard van Oranje DNF DNS 0 Daniel Geradtz DNS DNS 0 space driver HOC ONLY NOR ZAN ONLY RBR HOC Points

Legend
colour	abbreviation	meaning
gold	-	victory
silver	-	2nd place
bronze	-	3rd place
green	-	Placement in the points
blue	-	Classified outside the point ranks
violet	DNF	Race not finished (did not finish)
	NC	not classified
red	DNQ	did not qualify
	DNPQ	failed in pre-qualification (did not pre-qualify)
black	DSQ	disqualified
White	DNS	not at the start (did not start)
	WD	withdrawn
Light Blue	PO	only participated in the training (practiced only)
	TD	Friday test driver
without	DNP	did not participate in the training (did not practice)
	INJ	injured or sick
	EX	excluded
	DNA	did not arrive
	C.	Race canceled
		no participation in the World Cup
other	P / bold	Pole position
	SR / italic	Fastest race lap
	*	not at the finish, but counted due to the distance covered
	()	Streak results
	underlined	Leader in the overall standings

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Audi Media Center - website: Spotter Guide Audi Sport TT Cup 01/2017 - Hockenheim. From: www.audi-mediacenter.com , May 5, 2017, accessed July 5, 2018 . 
2. ↑ Audi Media Center - website: Spotter Guide Audi Sport TT Cup 02/2017 - Nürburgring. From: www.audi-mediacenter.com , May 24, 2017, accessed July 5, 2018 . 
3. ↑ Audi Media Center - website: Spotter Guide Audi Sport TT Cup 03/2017 - Norisring. From: www.audi-mediacenter.com , June 29, 2017, accessed July 5, 2018 . 
4. ↑ Audi Media Center - website: Spotter Guide Audi Sport TT Cup 04/2017 - Zandvoort. From: www.audi-mediacenter.com , August 15, 2017, accessed July 5, 2018 . 
5. ↑ Audi Media Center - website: Spotter Guide Audi Sport TT Cup 05/2017 - Nürburgring. From: www.audi-mediacenter.com , September 5, 2017, accessed July 5, 2018 . 
6. ↑ Audi Media Center - website: Spotter Guide Audi Sport TT Cup 06/2017 - Red Bull Ring. From: www.audi-mediacenter.com , September 19, 2017, accessed July 5, 2018 . 
7. ↑ Audi Media Center - website: Spotter Guide Audi Sport TT Cup 07/2017 - Hockenheim final. From: www.audi-mediacenter.com , October 10, 2017, accessed on July 5, 2018 .