The 2020 Neste World RX of Riga-Latvia was the fifth and sixth round of the seventh season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship. The event was held at Biķernieku Kompleksā Sporta Bāze, in the Latvian capital of

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, the event, originally planned as a "normal event", later became a double header (two races in a weekend)

Supercar Race 1

Source

Heats

Note : René Münnich withdrawn from semi Final to allow his more experienced teammate Timo Scheider to participate

Semi-finals

; Semi-Final 1 ; Semi-Final 2

Final

Supercar Race 2

Source

Heats

Semi-finals

; Semi-Final 1 ; Semi-Final 2 (Red Flagged - Only 5 laps)‡ ‡ The semi-final 2 was red-flagged due to the crash of Andreas Bakkerud. Timo Scheider, who finish the semi-final in third, was declared responsible for the incident and was disqualified. Neither Andreas Bakkerud nor his car was able to resume the competition. As a result, his place in the final was filled by Kevin Hansen.

Final

Standings after the event

Source * Note: Only the top six positions are included.

References

External links

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