The 2010 Race of Champions was the 23rd running of the event, and took place over 27–28 November 2010 at the Esprit Arena in

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. It was the first time the event had been held in Germany since 1989, when it was held at the

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. Team Germany won a fourth consecutive Nations Cup with

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and

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defeating Team Britain's

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and

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2–1 in the final. In the driver-by-driver Race of Champions itself, Portugal's

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defeated multiple World Rally Champion

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2–1 in the final.

Participants

Cars

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* Euro Racecar * ROC 2-seater * ROC Car * RX Racing RX150 * Solution F Prototype *

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ROC Nations Cup

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Knockout stage

Semifinals

Final

Race of Champions

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Knockout stage

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

References

External links

Official site

ROC 2010 Results
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Race of Champions The Race of Champions (ROC) is an international motorsport event held at the end/start of each year, featuring some of the world's best racing and rally drivers. It is the only competition in the world where stars from Formula One, World Ral ...

2010s in Düsseldorf International sports competitions hosted by Germany