47th Acropolis Rally




ITINERARY

Leg 1 - Friday 9th June (87.20km competitive, 454.73km total)

09:30  Start from Athens (Acropolis)
11:40  SS 1  Skourta                            20.02 km
12:11  SS 2  Klidi                               8.09 km
12:42  SS 3  Thiva                              20.12 km
15:40  SS 4  Kineta                              9.47 km
16:05  SS 5  Agii Theodori                      31.11 km


Leg 2 - Saturday 10th June (159.57km competitive, 507.36km total)

07:30  Start from Itea
09:47  SS 6  Zeli I                             28.32 km
10:47  SS 7  Mendenitsa I                       28.05 km
12:27  SS 8  Paleohori - Eleftherohori I        10.71 km
13:08  SS 9  Gravia I                           25.56 km
13:47  SS 10  Elatos I                          10.56 km
15:59  SS 11  Zeli II                           28.32 km
16:59  SS 12  Mendenitsa II                     28.05 km


Leg 3 - Sunday 11th June (141.89km competitive, 442.32km total)

07:30  Start from Itea
09:27  SS 13  Pavliani I                        24.71 km
12:13  SS 14  St Julia - Arbucies               22.82 km
11:48  SS 15  Paleohori - Elefhterohori II      10.71 km
12:29  SS 16  Gravia II                         25.56 km
13:08  SS 17  Elatos II                         10.56 km
15:00  SS 18  Pavliani II                       24.71 km
15:43  SS 19  Stromi - Inohori II               22.82 km
18:00  Finish of the rally in Itea
          


Entry List

(top 40; 1st & 2nd seeded drivers) 1 BURNS Richard/REID Robert GB/GB Subaru Impreza WRC 2000 A8 2 GRONHOLM Marcus/RAUTIAINEN T. FIN/FIN Peugeot 206 WRC A8 3 MAKINEN Tommi/MANNISENMAKI R. FIN/FIN Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution A8 4 SAINZ Carlos/MOYA Luis E/E Ford Focus WRC A8 5 McRAE Colin/GRIST Nick GB/GB Ford Focus WRC A8 6 KANKKUNEN Juha/REPO Juha FIN/FIN Subaru Impreza WRC 2000 A8 7 AURIOL Didier/GIRAUDET Denis F/F Seat Cordoba WRC A8 8 LOIX Freddy/SMEETS Sven B/B Mitsubishi Carisma GT A8 9 GARDEMEISTER Toni/LUKANDER Paavo FIN/FIN Seat Cordoba WRC A8 10 DELECOUR Francois/GRATALOUP D. F/F Peugeot 206 WRC A8 11 SCHWARZ Armin/HIEMER Manfred D/D Skoda Octavia WRC A8 12 CLIMENT Luis/ROMANI Alex E/E Skoda Octavia WRC A8 13 ERIKSSON Kenneth/PARMANDER S. S/S Hyundai Accent A8 14 McRAE Alister/SENIOR David GB/GB Hyundai Accent A8 15 SOLBERG Petter/MILLS Philip N/GB Ford Focus WRC A8 16 MARTIN Markko/PARK Michael EE/GB Toyota Corolla WRC A8 17 PAPADIMITRIOU J/PETROPOULOS N GR/GR Subaru Impreza WRC 99 A8 18 KYRKOS Leonidas/POLYZOIS G. GR/GR Ford Escort WRC A8 19 HOLOWCZYC Krzysztof/FORTIN J. PL/B Subaru Impreza A8 20 VOVOS Aris/KOLTSIDAS Spyros GR/GR Toyota Corolla WRC A8 21 RICHELMI J.P./BARJOU T. MC/F Subaru Impreza WRC A8 22 ARAI Toshihiro/FREEMAN Roger J/GB Subaru Impreza WRC 99 A8 23 AL/WAHAIBI Hamed/SIRCOMBE T. OM/NZ Subaru Impreza WRC 99 A8 24 BAKHASHAB Abdullah/WILLIS B. SA/GB Toyota Corolla WRC A8 25 DOR Frederic/BRETON Didier F/F Subaru Impreza WRC 99 A8 26 YAZICI Serkan/BODUR Erkan TR/TR Toyota Corolla WRC A8 27 TRELLES Gustavo/DEL BUONO J. ROU/RA Mitsubishi Carisma EVO VI N4 28 STOHL Manfred/M_LLER Peter A/A Mitsubishi Lancer EVO VI N4 29 NITTEL Uwe/RUF Detlef D/D Mitsubishi Carisma EVO VI N4 30 COLARDPierre/MONDESIR G. F/F Subaru Impreza A8 31 FERREYROS Ramon/SAENZ G. PE/PE Mitsubishi Lancer EVO VI N4 32 MENDEZ Gabriel/MUZIO Daniel ROU/E Mitsubishi Carisma EVO VI N4 33 MENZI Claudio/GALINDO E. RA/RA Mitsubishi Lancer EVO VI N4 34 POZZO Gabriel/ORTIZ R. RA/RA Mitsubishi Lancer EVO VI N4 35 GUEST Michael/GREEN David AUS/AUS Hyundai Coupe EVO II A7 36 PRINCEN Kris/COLEBUNDERS Dany B/B Renault Megane A7 37 BUGALSKI Phillippe/CHIARONI J. F/F Citroen Saxo Kit Car A6 38 FINLAY Stephen/KENNEDY Rory GB/IRL Ford Focus WRC A8 39 FISHER Mark/NOBLE Gordon GB/GB Peugeot 206 WRC A8

Leg 1 Results

1 McRae Ford Focus 1:04:09,6 2 Sainz Ford Focus 1:04:48,1 3 Delecour Peugeot 206 1:05:22,5 4 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 1:06:10,4 5 Burns Subaru Impreza 1:06:18,5 6 Finlay Ford Focus 1:07:36,2 7 Arai Subaru Impreza 1:07:39,6 8 Bakhashab Toyota Corolla 1:08:10,0 9 Schwarz Skoda Octavia 1:08:13,8 10 Papadimitriou Subaru Impreza 1:08:31,8 Group N 1 Menzi Mitsu Lancer 1:09:50,9 2 Pozzo Mitsu Lancer 1:10:11,0 3 Stohl Mitsu Lancer 1:10:39,6 2-Litre 1 Princen Renault Megane 1:12:02,4 2 Bugalski Citroen Saxo 1:14:18,3 3 Guest Hyundai Coupe 1:15:26,8 Teams Cup 1 Spike Subaru Team Arai Subaru Impreza 1:07:39,6 2 Toyota Team Saudi Arabia Bakhashab Toyota Corolla 1:08:10,0 3 Team Atakan Yazici Toyota Corolla 1:09:42.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Leading Retirements - Loix, Mitsubishi - Eriksson, Hyundai - Climent Skoda - Martin, Toyota - Holowczyc, Subaru - Makinen, Mitsubishi - A.McRae, Hyundai - 15 non seeded drivers ------------------------------------------------------------------ Stage Winners SS1 - Gronholm, SS2 - McRae, SS3 - McRae, SS4 - Gronholm, SS5 - McRae ------------------------------------------------------------------ SS 1 Skourta 20.02 km 1st Car: 11:40 Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time 1 Gronholm Peugeot 206 11:54,6 2 Solberg Ford Focus 11:55,5 3 McRae Ford Focus 11:56,7 4 Eriksson Hyundai Accent 12:01,8 5 Burns Subaru Impreza 12:07,4 ------------------------------------------------------------------ SS 2 Klidi 8.09 km 1st Car: 12:11 Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time 1 McRae Ford Focus 5:40,1 2 Sainz Ford Focus 5:40,5 3 Gronholm Peugeot 206 5:40,7 4 Solberg Ford Focus 5:42,0 5 Makinen Mitsu Lancer 5:43,1 ------------------------------------------------------------------ SS 3 Thiva 20.12 km 1st Car: 12:42 Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time 1 McRae Ford Focus 16:23,1 2 Sainz Ford Focus 16:27,6 3 Burns Subaru Impreza 16:36,7 4 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 16:37,2 4 Delecour Peugeot 206 16:37,2 ------------------------------------------------------------------ SS 4 Kineta 9.47 km 1st Car: 15:40 Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time 1 Gronholm Peugeot 206 5:20,7 2 Solberg Ford Focus 5:20,7 3 McRae Ford Focus 5:22,1 4 Delecour Peugeot 206 5:22,9 5 Sainz Ford Focus 5:24,8 ------------------------------------------------------------------ SS 5 Agii Theodori 31.11 km 1st Car: 16:05 Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time 1 McRae Ford Focus 24:47,6 2 Gronholm Peugeot 206 24:53,1 3 Sainz Ford Focus 25:07,7 4 Delecour Peugeot 206 25:07,8 5 Solberg Ford Focus 25:24,1

Leg 2 Result

1 McRae Ford Focus 3:01:09,0 2 Sainz Ford Focus 3:01:57,1 3 Burns Subaru Impreza 3:04:09,1 4 Arai Subaru Impreza 3:08:56,9 5 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 3:09:00,8 6 Schwarz Skoda Octavia 3:09:40,6 7 Bakhashab Toyota Corolla 3:13:19,2 8 Richelmi Subaru Impreza 3:14:09,2 9 Dor Subaru Impreza 3:14:19,9 10 Yazici Toyota Corolla 3:14:33,7 Group N 1 Pozzo Mitsu Lancer 3:17:50.3 2 Trelles Mitsu Lancer 3:19:43.8 3 Stohl Mitsu Lancer 3:20:46.7 2-Litre 1 Bugalski Citroen Saxo 3:27:21.1 2 Guest Hyundai Coupe 3:39:22.5 3 Leonidas Renault 3:41:10.7 Teams Cup 1 Spike Subaru Team Arai Subaru Impreza 3:08:56,9 2 Toyota Team Saudi Arabia Bakhashab Toyota Corolla 3:13:19,18 3 F Dor Rally Team Dor Subaru Impreza 3:14:19,9 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Stage Winners SS6 - Burns, SS7 - McRae, SS8 - Burns, SS9 - Sainz, SS10 - Burns, SS11 - Burns, SS12 - McRae ------------------------------------------------------------------ SS 6 Zeli I 28.32 km 1st Car: 09:47 Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time 1 Burns Subaru Impreza 20:44,9 2 Sainz Ford Focus 20:52,1 3 Solberg Ford Focus 21:00,9 4 Gronholm Peugeot 206 21:04,6 5 McRae Ford Focus 21:06,3 ------------------------------------------------------------------ SS 7 Mendenitsa I 28.05 km 1st Car: 10:47 Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time 1 McRae Ford Focus 19:58,5 2 Gronholm Peugeot 206 20:02,6 3 Sainz Ford Focus 20:08,4 4 Solberg Ford Focus 20:26,5 5 Burns Subaru Impreza 20:35,8 ------------------------------------------------------------------ SS 8 Paleohori - Eleftherohori 10.71 km 1st Car: 12:27 Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time 1 Burns Subaru Impreza 7:46,0 2 Sainz Ford Focus 7:47,0 3 Gronholm Peugeot 206 7:47,1 4 Delecour Peugeot 206 7:51,4 5 McRae Ford Focus 7:51,7 ------------------------------------------------------------------ SS 9 Gravia I 25.56 km 1st Car: 13:08 Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time 1 Sainz Ford Focus 18:18,6 2 McRae Ford Focus 18:18,9 3 Burns Subaru Impreza 18:24,5 4 Delecour Peugeot 206 18:35,1 5 Vovos Toyota Corolla 18:37,8 ------------------------------------------------------------------ SS 10 Elatos I 10.56 km 1st Car: 13:47 Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time 1 Burns Subaru Impreza 8:40,3 2 McRae Ford Focus 8:40,6 3 Sainz Ford Focus 8:43,9 4 Delecour Peugeot 206 8:51,5 5 Schwarz Skoda Octavia 8:53,6 ------------------------------------------------------------------ SS 11 Zeli II 28.32 km 1st Car: 15:59 Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time 1 Burns Subaru Impreza 20:48,8 2 Sainz Ford Focus 20:57,9 3 McRae Ford Focus 20:59,3 4 Delecour Peugeot 206 21:01,6 5 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 21:06,8 ------------------------------------------------------------------ SS 12 Mendenitsa II 28.05 km 1st Car: 16:59 Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time 1 McRae Ford Focus 20:04,1 2 Sainz Ford Focus 20:21,1 3 Solberg Ford Focus 20:37,1 4 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 20:42,3 5 Arai Subaru Impreza 20:46,6

End of Leg 3 Result

1 McRae Ford Focus 4:56:54,8 2 Sainz Ford Focus 4:57:17,9 3 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 5:03:33,1 4 Arai Subaru Impreza 5:04:35,6 5 Schwarz Skoda Octavia 5:06:05,8 6 Bakhashab Toyota Corolla 5:09:49,7 7 Richelmi Subaru Impreza 5:10:28,1 8 Dor Subaru Impreza 5:10:54,6 9 Delecour Peugeot 206 5:12:07,1 10 Papadimitriou Subaru Impreza 5:13:16,4 Group N 1 Pozzo Mitsu Lancer 5:18:51,8 2 Trelles Mitsu Lancer 5:20:04,6 3 Stohl Mitsu Lancer 5:20:47,7 2-Litre 1 Bugalski Citroen Saxo 5:36:55,3 2 Guest Hyundai Coupe 5:50:56,7 3 Leonidas Renault 5:55:18,4 Teams Cup 1 Spike Subaru Team Arai Subaru Impreza 5:04:35,6 2 Toyota Team Saudi Arabia Bakhashab Toyota Corolla 5:09:49,7 3 F Dor Rally Team Dor Subaru Impreza 5:10:28,1 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Provisional FIA World Championship Points FIA World Rally Championship for Drivers (unofficial positions after 7 of 14 rounds): Burns (GB) 38 McRae (GB) 24 Gronholm (FIN) 24 Makinen (FIN) 23 Sainz (E) 23 Kankkunen (FIN) 18 FIA World Rally Championship for Manufacturers (unofficial positions after 7 of 14 rounds): Subaru 58 Ford 47 Peugeot 31 Mitsubishi 29 Skoda 8 SEAT 7 Hyundai 1 FIA Cup for Drivers of Production Cars (unofficial positions after 7 of 14 rounds): Stohl (A) 31 Trelles (ROU) 28 Pozzo (RA) 16 Campos (P) 13 Menzi (I) 12 Paasonen (FIN) 11 FIA Teams' Cup (unofficial positions after 7 of 14 rounds): Spike Subaru Rally Team 26 Toyota Team Saudi Arabia 22 F.Dor Rally Team 20 Team Ataken 13 Wisja TV Turning Point Rally Team 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Stage Winners SS13 - Sainz, SS14 - Solberg, SS15 - Solberg, SS16 - Sainz, SS17 - Solberg, SS18 - Solberg, SS19 - Solberg ------------------------------------------------------------------ SS 13 Pavliani I 24.71 km 1st Car: 09:27 Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time 1 Sainz Ford Focus 20:23,2 2 Solberg Ford Focus 20:25,2 3 McRae Ford Focus 20:32,2 4 Delecour Peugeot 206 20:35,3 5 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 20:46,1 ------------------------------------------------------------------ SS 14 St Julia - Arbucies 22.82 km 1st Car: 12:13 Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time 1 Solberg Ford Focus 18:02,9 2 Sainz Ford Focus 18:12,0 3 Delecour Peugeot 206 18:17,7 4 McRae Ford Focus 18:22,4 5 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 18:32,2 ------------------------------------------------------------------ SS 15 Paleohori - Elefhterohori II 10.71 km 1st Car: 11:48 Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time 1 Solberg Ford Focus 07:45,9 2 Sainz Ford Focus 07:46,7 3 Delecour Peugeot 206 07:46,7 4 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 07:52,1 5 Arai Subaru Impreza 07:58,1 ------------------------------------------------------------------ SS 16 Gravia II 25.56 km 1st Car: 12:29 Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time 1 Sainz Ford Focus 18:28,0 2 Solberg Ford Focus 18:29,4 3 Delecour Peugeot 206 18:33,6 4 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 18:38,4 5 Arai Subaru Impreza 18:47,3 ------------------------------------------------------------------ SS 17 Elatos II 10.56 km 1st Car: 13:08 Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time 1 Sainz Ford Focus 08:46,5 2 Solberg Ford Focus 08:47,8 3 Delecour Peugeot 206 08:52,1 4 Yazici Toyota Corolla 08:56,7 5 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 08:58,7 ------------------------------------------------------------------ SS 18 Pavliani II 24.71 km 1st Car: 15:00 Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time 1 Solberg Ford Focus 20:16,2 2 Delecour Peugeot 206 20:28,9 3 Sainz Ford Focus 20:30,4 4 Arai Subaru Impreza 20:45,5 5 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 20:52,6 ------------------------------------------------------------------ SS 19 Stromi - Inohori II 22.82 km 1st Car: 15:43 Stage Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Stage Time 1 Solberg Ford Focus 18:15,0 2 Arai Subaru Impreza 18:38,0 3 Richelmi Subaru Impreza 18:41,9 4 Kankkunen Subaru Impreza 18:42,2 5 Delecour Peugeot 206 18:44,9