The World Drivers Challenge, featuring Kiwi Matthew Williamson, Aussie Todd McCarthy, and reigning champ James MacDonald from Canada, begins tonight.
You can catch tonight's three heats from 10:40pm and Saturday night's lone heat at 11:55pm on TAB Trackside 1.
World Drivers Challenge Race Dates
Friday 24 May – Solvalla – 3 Heats LIVE TAB Trackside 1
Saturday 25 May – Solvalla – 1 Heat LIVE TAB Trackside 1
Monday 27 May – Lindesberg – 5 Heats
Tuesday 28 May – Sundbyholm – 5 Heats
Wednesday 29 May – Rättvik – 5 Heats
Friday 31 May – Gävle – 5 Heats
Please note the WDC heats on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday will not be broadcast on TAB Trackside.
BETTING
Outright Winner - World Driving Championship 2019
Ulf Ohlsson (Sweden) $5.50
James MacDonald (Canada) $6.00
Todd McCarthy (Australia) $7.00
Yannick Gingras (USA) $7.50
Matthew Williamson (New Zealand) $8.00
Mika Forss (Finland) $8.00
Franck Nivard (France) $8.50
Michael Nimczyk (Germany) $8.50
Rick Ebbinge (Netherlands) $8.50
Doug McNair (Canada) $11
Eirik Hoitomt (Norway) $11
Rodney Gatt (Malta) $18
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RULES
Points for the Championship shall be awarded in each heat according to the final, official order of finish, on the following basis:
Number of Starters – 12:
19 (1); 14 (2); 11 (3); 9 (4); 8 (5); 7 (6); 6 (7); 5 (8); 4 (9); 3 (10); 2 (11) and 1 (12)
Number of Starters – 11:
18 (1); 13 (2); 10 (3); 8 (4); 7 (5); 6 (6); 5 (7); 4 (8); 3 (9); 2 (10); and 1 (11)
Number of Starters – 10:
17 (1); 12 (2); 9 (3); 7 (4); 6 (5); 5 (6); 4 (7); 3 (8); 2 (9) and 1 (10)
Number of Starters – 9:
16 (1); 11 (2); 8 (3); 6 (4); 5 (5); 4 (6); 3 (7); 2 (8) and 1 (9)
Number of Starters – 8:
15 (1); 10 (2); 7 (3); 5 (4); 4 (5); 3 (6); 2 (7) and 1 (8)
In the event of a horse being scratched, or where there is no horse available, the driver it concerns shall receive points equivalent to the six places in the race. If a horse is disqualified and placed back in the final official order of finish or a horse and driver fail to complete the course, the driver shall receive one (1) point.