51st Neste Rally Finland
STAGE ITINERARY
GMT +3
Leg 1, Friday 24th August (491.85km)
SS 1 09:43 Valkola 1 8.42km
SS 2 10:26 Lankamaa 1 23.47km
SS 3 11:19 Laukaa 1 12.40km
SS 4 13:25 Mokkipera 13.38km
SS 5 14:06 Palsankyla 25.47km
SS 6 16:56 Valkola 2 8.42km
SS 7 17:39 Lankamaa 2 23.47km
SS 8 18:32 Laukaa 2 12.40km
SS 9 20:00 SSS Killeri 1 2.72km
Leg 2, Saturday 25th August (703.60km)
SS 10 08:03 Talviainen 1 30.30km
SS 11 09:16 Vastila 17.40km
SS 12 09:51 Paijala 12.81km
SS 13 11:58 Ehikki 19.07km
SS 14 12:36 Parkkola 15.80km
SS 15 13:14 Leustu 23.58km
SS 16 15:32 Ouninpohja 1 34.11km
SS 17 16:35 Vaheri 25.42km
SS 18 20:15 SSS Killeri 2 2.72km
Leg 3, Sunday 26th August (482.81km)
07:00 Start from Jyvaskyla
09:53 SS 19 Moksi-Leustu 40.84 km
12:11 SS 20 Talviainen 2 30.30 km
13:39 SS 21 Ouninpohja 2 25.20 km
16:24 Finish of the rally in Jyvaskyla
End of Leg 1 Results
1 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 1:06:12,1
2 Gronholm Peugeot 206 WRC 1:06:15,6
3 Martin Subaru Impreza WRC 1:06:25,7
4 Auriol Peugeot 206 WRC 1:06:41,1
5 Rovanpera Peugeot 206 WRC 1:06:47,2
6 McRae Ford Focus WRC 1:06:55,1
7 Solberg Subaru Impreza WRC 1:07:01,9
8 Paasonen Ford Focus RS WRC 1:07:03,2
9 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 1:07:09,8
10 Kankkunen Hyundai Accent WRC 1:07:23,3
GROUP N
1 Puhakka Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 1:11:11,3
2 Salo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 1:11:37,5
3 Ampuja Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 1:11:43,4
SUPER 16000
1 Loeb Citroen Saxon 1:15:02,0
2 Duval Ford Puma 1:15:40,3
3 Rousselot Ford Puma 1:18:15,2
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STAGE WINNERS
SS1 - Rovanpera, SS2 - Gronholm, SS3 - Gronholm, SS4 - Burns,
SS5 - Gronholm, SS6 - Gronholm, SS7 - Burns, SS8 - Martin,
SS9 - Sainz
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LEADING RETIREMENTS
SS1 Makinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo Hit stump
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SS 1, Valkola 1 8.42km
1st Car: 09:43
Pos Driver Nat Car Time Gap
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1. Harri Rovanpera FIN Peugeot 206 4:27.2
2. Marcus Gronholm FIN Peugeot 206 4:28.0 0:00.8
3. Richard Burns GB Subaru Impreza 4:29.1 0:01.9
4. Didier Auriol F Seat Cordoba 4:29.3 0:02.1
5. Markko Martin EE Toyota Corolla 4:29.6 0:02.4
6. Jani Paasonen FIN Ford Focus 4:30.9 0:03.7
7. Carlos Sainz E Ford Focus 4:31.7 0:04.5
8. Sebastian Lindholm FIN Peugeot 206 4:31.7 0:04.5
9. Kenneth Eriksson S Hyundai Accent 4:32.1 0:04.9
10. Colin McRae GB Ford Focus 4:32.8 0:05.6
11. Petter Solberg N Ford Focus 4:33.0 0:05.8
12. Pasi Hagstrom FIN Toyota Corolla 4:33.2 0:06.0
13. Alister McRae GB Hyundai Accent 4:35.1 0:07.9
14. Juha Kankkunen FIN Subaru Impreza 4:35.4 0:08.2
15. Gilles Panizzi F Peugeot 206 4:35.7 0:08.5
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SS 2, Lankamaa 1 23.47km
1st Car: 10:26
Pos Driver Nat Car Time Gap
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1. Marcus Gronholm FIN Peugeot 206 11:33.5
2. Harri Rovanpera FIN Peugeot 206 11:33.8 0:00.3
3. Jani Paasonen FIN Ford Focus 11:36.2 0:02.7
4. Richard Burns GB Subaru Impreza 11:36.5 0:03.0
5. Markko Martin EE Toyota Corolla 11:41.7 0:08.2
6. Carlos Sainz E Ford Focus 11:44.7 0:11.2
7. Sebastian Lindholm FIN Peugeot 206 11:44.8 0:11.3
8. Colin McRae GB Ford Focus 11:47.4 0:13.9
9. Didier Auriol F Seat Cordoba 11:48.1 0:14.6
10. Pasi Hagstrom FIN Toyota Corolla 11:48.6 0:15.1
11. Juuso Pykalisto FIN Toyota Corolla 11:49.2 0:15.7
12. Petter Solberg N Ford Focus 11:49.6 0:16.1
13. Juha Kankkunen FIN Subaru Impreza 11:50.4 0:16.9
14. Francois Delecour F Peugeot 206 11:52.0 0:18.5
15. Toni Gardemeister FIN Seat Cordoba 11:57.3 0:23.8
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SS 3, Laukaa 1 12.40km
1st Car: 11:19
Pos Driver Nat Car Time Gap
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1. Marcus Gronholm FIN Peugeot 206 6:06.6
2. Harri Rovanpera FIN Peugeot 206 6:10.2 0:03.6
3. Markko Martin EE Toyota Corolla 6:10.4 0:03.8
4. Jani Paasonen FIN Ford Focus 6:11.9 0:05.3
5. Juuso Pykalisto FIN Toyota Corolla 6:12.7 0:06.1
6. Sebastian Lindholm FIN Peugeot 206 6:13.4 0:06.8
7. Didier Auriol F Seat Cordoba 6:13.8 0:07.2
8. Richard Burns GB Subaru Impreza 6:14.0 0:07.4
9. Petter Solberg N Ford Focus 6:14.6 0:08.0
10. Raphael Sperrer A Peugeot 206 6:16.1 0:09.5
11. Carlos Sainz E Ford Focus 6:16.2 0:09.6
12. Juha Kankkunen FIN Subaru Impreza 6:16.5 0:09.9
13. Pasi Hagstrom FIN Toyota Corolla 6:17.3 0:10.7
14. Colin McRae GB Ford Focus 6:17.8 0:11.2
15. Alister McRae GB Hyundai Accent 6:18.6 0:12.0
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SS 4, Mokkipera 13.38km
1st Car: 13:25
Pos Driver Nat Car Time Gap
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1. Richard Burns GB Subaru Impreza 6:26.8
2. Marcus Gronholm FIN Peugeot 206 6:27.1 0:00.3
3. Markko Martin EE Toyota Corolla 6:28.0 0:01.2
4. Harri Rovanpera FIN Peugeot 206 6:28.5 0:01.7
5. Didier Auriol F Seat Cordoba 6:30.8 0:04.0
6. Petter Solberg N Ford Focus 6:30.9 0:04.1
7. Jani Paasonen FIN Ford Focus 6:32.2 0:05.4
8. Carlos Sainz E Ford Focus 6:32.7 0:05.9
9. Colin McRae GB Ford Focus 6:33.9 0:07.1
10. Sebastian Lindholm FIN Peugeot 206 6:34.6 0:07.8
11. Francois Delecour F Peugeot 206 6:35.2 0:08.4
12. Juha Kankkunen FIN Subaru Impreza 6:37.1 0:10.3
13. Juuso Pykalisto FIN Toyota Corolla 6:37.1 0:10.3
14. Alister McRae GB Hyundai Accent 6:37.2 0:10.4
15. Toni Gardemeister FIN Seat Cordoba 6:38.7 0:11.9
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SS 5, Palsankyla 25.47km
1st Car: 14:06
Pos Driver Nat Car Time Gap
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1. Marcus Gronholm FIN Peugeot 206 13:48.7
2. Richard Burns GB Subaru Impreza 13:49.2 0:00.5
3. Markko Martin EE Toyota Corolla 13:50.7 0:02.0
4. Harri Rovanpera FIN Peugeot 206 13:52.9 0:04.2
5. Didier Auriol F Seat Cordoba 13:56.7 0:08.0
6. Jani Paasonen FIN Ford Focus 14:01.2 0:12.5
7. Colin McRae GB Ford Focus 14:01.3 0:12.6
8. Juha Kankkunen FIN Subaru Impreza 14:05.7 0:17.0
9. Juuso Pykalisto FIN Toyota Corolla 14:07.2 0:18.5
10. Freddy Loix B Mitsubishi Carisma 14:07.4 0:18.7
11. Francois Delecour F Peugeot 206 14:10.8 0:22.1
12. Raphael Sperrer A Peugeot 206 14:10.9 0:22.2
13. Alister McRae GB Hyundai Accent 14:14.4 0:25.7
14. Janne Tuohino FIN Toyota Corolla 14:14.8 0:26.1
15. Pasi Hagstrom FIN Toyota Corolla 14:17.7 0:29.0
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SS 6, Valkola 2 8.42km
1st Car: 16:56
Pos Driver Nat Car Time Gap
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1. Marcus Gronholm FIN Peugeot 206 4:27.4
2. Didier Auriol F Seat Cordoba 4:27.5 0:00.1
3. Carlos Sainz E Ford Focus 4:27.9 0:00.5
4. Petter Solberg N Ford Focus 4:28.0 0:00.6
5. Harri Rovanpera FIN Peugeot 206 4:28.1 0:00.7
6. Colin McRae GB Ford Focus 4:28.4 0:01.0
7. Richard Burns GB Subaru Impreza 4:29.0 0:01.6
8. Freddy Loix B Mitsubishi Carisma 4:30.6 0:03.2
9. Markko Martin EE Toyota Corolla 4:32.1 0:04.7
10. Gilles Panizzi F Peugeot 206 4:33.4 0:06.0
11. Alister McRae GB Hyundai Accent 4:33.8 0:06.4
12. Juha Kankkunen FIN Subaru Impreza 4:33.8 0:06.4
13. Armin Schwarz D Skoda Octavia 4:36.1 0:08.7
14. Jani Paasonen FIN Ford Focus 4:36.4 0:09.0
15. Pasi Hagstrom FIN Toyota Corolla 4:36.5 0:09.1
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SS 7, Lankamaa 2 23.47km
1st Car: 17:39
Pos Driver Nat Car Time Gap
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1. Richard Burns GB Subaru Impreza 11:35.4
2. Petter Solberg N Ford Focus 11:36.8 0:01.4
3. Colin McRae GB Ford Focus 11:37.3 0:01.9
4. Carlos Sainz E Ford Focus 11:37.7 0:02.3
5. Marcus Gronholm FIN Peugeot 206 11:42.0 0:06.6
6. Harri Rovanpera FIN Peugeot 206 11:42.1 0:06.7
7. Didier Auriol F Seat Cordoba 11:43.5 0:08.1
8. Markko Martin EE Toyota Corolla 11:45.4 0:10.0
9. Juha Kankkunen FIN Subaru Impreza 11:49.4 0:14.0
10. Toni Gardemeister FIN Seat Cordoba 11:49.8 0:14.4
11. Freddy Loix B Mitsubishi Carisma 11:50.9 0:15.5
12. Sebastian Lindholm FIN Peugeot 206 11:53.1 0:17.7
13. Jani Paasonen FIN Ford Focus 11:55.6 0:20.2
14. Alister McRae GB Hyundai Accent 11:56.3 0:20.9
15. Armin Schwarz D Skoda Octavia 12:06.8 0:31.4
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SS 8, Laukaa 2 12.40km
1st Car: 18:32
Pos Driver Nat Car Time Gap
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1. Markko Martin EE Toyota Corolla 6:06.0
2. Petter Solberg N Ford Focus 6:06.5 0:00.5
3. Didier Auriol F Seat Cordoba 6:09.6 0:03.6
4. Richard Burns GB Subaru Impreza 6:10.1 0:04.1
5. Sebastian Lindholm FIN Peugeot 206 6:11.1 0:05.1
6. Juha Kankkunen FIN Subaru Impreza 6:12.1 0:06.1
7. Carlos Sainz E Ford Focus 6:12.5 0:06.5
8. Toni Gardemeister FIN Seat Cordoba 6:13.4 0:07.4
9. Colin McRae GB Ford Focus 6:13.8 0:07.8
10. Pasi Hagstrom FIN Toyota Corolla 6:14.3 0:08.3
11. Janne Tuohino FIN Toyota Corolla 6:14.4 0:08.4
12. Jani Paasonen FIN Ford Focus 6:15.3 0:09.3
13. Freddy Loix B Mitsubishi Carisma 6:15.8 0:09.8
14. Alister McRae GB Hyundai Accent 6:16.4 0:10.4
15. Gilles Panizzi F Peugeot 206 6:17.5 0:11.5
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SS 9, SSS Killeri 1 2.72km
1st Car: 20:00
Pos Driver Nat Car Time Gap
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1. Carlos Sainz E Ford Focus 1:21.2
1. Petter Solberg N Ford Focus 1:21.2
2. Colin McRae GB Ford Focus 1:21.6 0:00.4
3. Didier Auriol F Seat Cordoba 1:21.8 0:00.6
4. Markko Martin EE Toyota Corolla 1:21.8 0:00.6
5. Richard Burns GB Subaru Impreza 1:22.0 0:00.8
6. Marcus Gronholm FIN Peugeot 206 1:22.1 0:00.9
7. Alister McRae GB Hyundai Accent 1:22.6 0:01.4
8. Armin Schwarz D Skoda Octavia 1:22.6 0:01.4
9. Juha Kankkunen FIN Subaru Impreza 1:22.9 0:01.7
10. Markku Alen FIN Ford Focus 1:23.2 0:02.0
11. Kenneth Eriksson S Hyundai Accent 1:23.4 0:02.2
12. Pasi Hagstrom FIN Toyota Corolla 1:23.4 0:02.2
13. Gilles Panizzi F Peugeot 206 1:23.4 0:02.2
14. Bruno Thiry B Toyota Corolla 1:23.5 0:02.3
End of Leg 2 Results
1 Gronholm Peugeot 206 WRC 2:35:24,0
2 Rovanpera Peugeot 206 WRC 2:35:38,2
3 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 2:36:02,3
4 McRae Ford Focus WRC 2:36:06,0
5 Martin Subaru Impreza WRC 2:36:31,3
6 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 2:36:51,4
7 Lindholm Peugeot 206 WRC 2:37:47,9
8 Solberg Subaru Impreza WRC 2:37:50,7
9 Pukalisto Toyota Corolla WRC 2:38:54,5
10 A.McRae Hyundai Accent WRC 2:39:00,4
GROUP N
1 Ampuja Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2:47:28,0
2 Ipatti Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2:47:56,1
3 Puhakka Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2:49:51,8
SUPER 16000
1 Loeb Citroen Saxon 2:54:54,1
2 Duval Ford Puma 2:55:11,3
3 Dallavilla Fiat Punto 2:59:18,6
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STAGE WINNERS
SS10 - Gronholm, SS11 - Rovanpera, SS12 - Sainz, SS13 - Rovanpera,
SS14 - McRae, SS15 - Rovanpera, SS16 - Rovanpera, SS17 - McRae,
SS18 - Gronholm
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LEADING RETIREMENTS
SS14 Passonen Ford Focus WRC Accident
SS16 Kannkunen Hyundai Accent WRC Lack of brakes
SS13 Auriol Peugeot 206 WRC Suspension failure
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SS 10, Talviainen 1 30.30km
1st Car: 08:03
Pos Driver Nat Car Time Gap
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1. Marcus Gronholm FIN Peugeot 206 15:06.2
2. Harri Rovanpera FIN Peugeot 206 15:09.6 0:03.4
3. Colin McRae GB Ford Focus 15:10.1 0:03.9
4. Francois Delecour F Peugeot 206 15:12.3 0:06.1
5. Carlos Sainz E Ford Focus 15:15.6 0:09.4
6. Markko Martin EE Toyota Corolla 15:18.2 0:12.0
7. Sebastian Lindholm FIN Peugeot 206 15:19.7 0:13.5
8. Didier Auriol F Seat Cordoba 15:20.1 0:13.9
9. Petter Solberg N Ford Focus 15:20.3 0:14.1
10. Toni Gardemeister FIN Seat Cordoba 15:21.0 0:14.8
11. Richard Burns GB Subaru Impreza 15:21.6 0:15.4
12. Alister McRae GB Hyundai Accent 15:23.6 0:17.4
13. Juuso Pykalisto FIN Toyota Corolla 15:24.2 0:18.0
14. Janne Tuohino FIN Toyota Corolla 15:26.2 0:20.0
15. Pasi Hagstrom FIN Toyota Corolla 15:27.2 0:21.0
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SS 11, Vastila 17.40km
1st Car: 09:16
Pos Driver Nat Car Time Gap
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1. Harri Rovanpera FIN Peugeot 206 8:22.4
2. Francois Delecour F Peugeot 206 8:23.1 0:00.7
3. Markko Martin EE Toyota Corolla 8:23.6 0:01.2
4. Marcus Gronholm FIN Peugeot 206 8:23.7 0:01.3
5. Colin McRae GB Ford Focus 8:23.7 0:01.3
6. Sebastian Lindholm FIN Peugeot 206 8:25.8 0:03.4
7. Richard Burns GB Subaru Impreza 8:26.6 0:04.2
8. Toni Gardemeister FIN Seat Cordoba 8:27.1 0:04.7
9. Didier Auriol F Seat Cordoba 8:28.4 0:06.0
10. Janne Tuohino FIN Toyota Corolla 8:28.4 0:06.0
11. Carlos Sainz E Ford Focus 8:28.9 0:06.5
12. Petter Solberg N Ford Focus 8:30.9 0:08.5
13. Alister McRae GB Hyundai Accent 8:31.8 0:09.4
14. Daniel Carlsson S Toyota Corolla 8:32.4 0:10.0
15. Juuso Pykalisto FIN Toyota Corolla 8:32.6 0:10.2
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SS 12, Paijala 12.81km
1st Car: 09:51
Pos Driver Nat Car Time Gap
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1. Carlos Sainz E Ford Focus 6:01.9
2. Harri Rovanpera FIN Peugeot 206 6:02.1 0:00.2
3. Sebastian Lindholm FIN Peugeot 206 6:02.2 0:00.3
4. Marcus Gronholm FIN Peugeot 206 6:02.4 0:00.5
5. Markko Martin EE Toyota Corolla 6:03.2 0:01.3
6. Richard Burns GB Subaru Impreza 6:03.9 0:02.0
7. Colin McRae GB Ford Focus 6:04.1 0:02.2
8. Francois Delecour F Peugeot 206 6:04.4 0:02.5
9. Toni Gardemeister FIN Seat Cordoba 6:04.4 0:02.5
10. Didier Auriol F Seat Cordoba 6:06.0 0:04.1
11. Daniel Carlsson S Toyota Corolla 6:06.5 0:04.6
12. Pasi Hagstrom FIN Toyota Corolla 6:08.7 0:06.8
13. Markku Alen FIN Ford Focus 6:08.7 0:06.8
14. Raphael Sperrer A Peugeot 206 6:08.9 0:07.0
15. Alister McRae GB Hyundai Accent 8:33.2 2:45.3
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SS 13, Ehikki 19.07km
1st Car: 11:58
Pos Driver Nat Car Time Gap
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1. Harri Rovanpera FIN Peugeot 206 9:18.5
2. Colin McRae GB Ford Focus 9:20.7 0:02.2
3. Marcus Gronholm FIN Peugeot 206 9:25.3 0:06.8
4. Jani Paasonen FIN Ford Focus 9:26.7 0:08.2
5. Richard Burns GB Subaru Impreza 9:27.2 0:08.7
6. Markko Martin EE Toyota Corolla 9:27.9 0:09.4
7. Francois Delecour F Peugeot 206 9:29.2 0:10.7
8. Carlos Sainz E Ford Focus 9:29.8 0:11.3
9. Toni Gardemeister FIN Seat Cordoba 9:30.8 0:12.3
10. Sebastian Lindholm FIN Peugeot 206 9:31.1 0:12.6
11. Petter Solberg N Ford Focus 9:31.9 0:13.4
12. Juha Kankkunen FIN Subaru Impreza 9:34.3 0:15.8
13. Juuso Pykalisto FIN Toyota Corolla 9:36.1 0:17.6
14. Alister McRae GB Hyundai Accent 9:36.4 0:17.9
15. Pasi Hagstrom FIN Toyota Corolla 9:38.1 0:19.6
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SS 14, Parkkola 15.80km
1st Car: 12:36
Pos Driver Nat Car Time Gap
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1. Colin McRae GB Ford Focus 8:03.6
2. Harri Rovanpera FIN Peugeot 206 8:04.2 0:00.6
3. Richard Burns GB Subaru Impreza 8:05.7 0:02.1
4. Carlos Sainz E Ford Focus 8:06.0 0:02.4
5. Marcus Gronholm FIN Peugeot 206 8:07.1 0:03.5
6. Francois Delecour F Peugeot 206 8:08.8 0:05.2
7. Markko Martin EE Toyota Corolla 8:08.9 0:05.3
8. Toni Gardemeister FIN Seat Cordoba 8:12.4 0:08.8
9. Juha Kankkunen FIN Subaru Impreza 8:13.1 0:09.5
10. Juuso Pykalisto FIN Toyota Corolla 8:13.1 0:09.5
11. Sebastian Lindholm FIN Peugeot 206 8:14.4 0:10.8
12. Alister McRae GB Hyundai Accent 8:15.7 0:12.1
13. Janne Tuohino FIN Toyota Corolla 8:17.4 0:13.8
14. Petter Solberg N Ford Focus 8:18.4 0:14.8
15. Armin Schwarz D Skoda Octavia 8:18.6 0:15.0
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SS 15, Leustu 23.58km
1st Car: 13:14
Pos Driver Nat Car Time Gap
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1. Harri Rovanpera FIN Peugeot 206 11:38.3
2. Marcus Gronholm FIN Peugeot 206 11:43.5 0:05.2
3. Colin McRae GB Ford Focus 11:44.4 0:06.1
4. Richard Burns GB Subaru Impreza 11:46.7 0:08.4
5. Francois Delecour F Peugeot 206 11:48.1 0:09.8
6. Carlos Sainz E Ford Focus 11:49.8 0:11.5
7. Toni Gardemeister FIN Seat Cordoba 11:53.1 0:14.8
8. Sebastian Lindholm FIN Peugeot 206 11:56.2 0:17.9
9. Markko Martin EE Toyota Corolla 11:56.4 0:18.1
10. Juuso Pykalisto FIN Toyota Corolla 11:57.7 0:19.4
11. Juha Kankkunen FIN Subaru Impreza 11:58.0 0:19.7
12. Petter Solberg N Ford Focus 11:59.0 0:20.7
13. Alister McRae GB Hyundai Accent
14. Janne Tuohino FIN Toyota Corolla 12:03.4 0:25.1
15. Kenneth Eriksson S Hyundai Accent 12:06.5 0:28.2
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SS 16, Ouninpohja 1 34.11km
1st Car: 15:32
Pos Driver Nat Car Time Gap
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1. Harri Rovanpera FIN Peugeot 206 16:29.9
2. Marcus Gronholm FIN Peugeot 206 16:38.2 0:08.3
3. Colin McRae GB Ford Focus 16:41.9 0:12.0
4. Toni Gardemeister FIN Seat Cordoba 16:43.1 0:13.2
5. Francois Delecour F Peugeot 206 16:44.6 0:14.7
6. Carlos Sainz E Ford Focus 16:45.0 0:15.1
7. Sebastian Lindholm FIN Peugeot 206 16:45.4 0:15.5
8. Markko Martin EE Toyota Corolla 16:47.2 0:17.3
9. Juuso Pykalisto FIN Toyota Corolla 16:48.1 0:18.2
10. Richard Burns GB Subaru Impreza 16:49.3 0:19.4
11. Raphael Sperrer A Peugeot 206 17:00.8 0:30.9
12. Janne Tuohino FIN Toyota Corolla 17:01.0 0:31.1
13. Pasi Hagstrom FIN Toyota Corolla 17:01.9 0:32.0
14. Petter Solberg N Ford Focus 17:04.6 0:34.7
15. Kenneth Eriksson S Hyundai Accent 17:05.7 0:35.8
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SS 17, Vaheri 25.42km
1st Car: 16:35
Pos Driver Nat Car Time Gap
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1. Colin McRae GB Ford Focus 12:20.6
2. Marcus Gronholm FIN Peugeot 206 12:21.7 0:01.1
3. Carlos Sainz E Ford Focus 12:23.0 0:02.4
4. Francois Delecour F Peugeot 206 12:23.4 0:02.8
5. Harri Rovanpera FIN Peugeot 206 12:24.2 0:03.6
6. Sebastian Lindholm FIN Peugeot 206 12:27.4 0:06.8
7. Richard Burns GB Subaru Impreza 12:28.0 0:07.4
8. Markko Martin EE Toyota Corolla 12:28.5 0:07.9
9. Petter Solberg N Ford Focus 12:33.3 0:12.7
10. Toni Gardemeister FIN Seat Cordoba 12:35.2 0:14.6
11. Alister McRae GB Hyundai Accent 12:41.7 0:21.1
12. Pasi Hagstrom FIN Toyota Corolla 12:41.8 0:21.2
13. Kenneth Eriksson S Hyundai Accent 12:42.5 0:21.9
14. Freddy Loix B Mitsubishi Carisma 12:43.5 0:22.9
15. Janne Tuohino FIN Toyota Corolla 12:43.7 0:23.1
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SS 18, SSS Killeri 2 2.72km
1st Car: 20:15
Pos Driver Nat Car Time Gap
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1. Marcus Gronholm FIN Peugeot 206 1:20.3
2. Petter Solberg N Ford Focus 1:21.0 0:00.7
3. Markku Alen FIN Ford Focus 1:21.0 0:00.7
4. Richard Burns GB Subaru Impreza 1:21.2 0:00.9
5. Carlos Sainz E Ford Focus 1:21.6 0:01.3
6. Markko Martin EE Toyota Corolla 1:21.7 0:01.4
7. Colin McRae GB Ford Focus 1:21.8 0:01.5
8. Harri Rovanpera FIN Peugeot 206 1:21.8 0:01.5
9. Sebastian Lindholm FIN Peugeot 206 1:22.0 0:01.7
10. Alister McRae GB Hyundai Accent 1:22.6 0:02.3
11. Pasi Hagstrom FIN Toyota Corolla 1:22.8 0:02.5
12. Francois Delecour F Peugeot 206 1:22.9 0:02.6
13. Kenneth Eriksson S Hyundai Accent 1:23.1 0:02.8
14. Armin Schwarz D Skoda Octavia 1:23.1 0:02.8
15. Janne Tuohino FIN Toyota Corolla 1:23.2 0:02.9
End of Leg 3 Result
1 Gronholm Peugeot 206 WRC 3:23:12,8
2 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 3:23:37,8
3 McRae Ford Focus WRC 3:23:45,1
4 Rovanpera Peugeot 206 WRC 3:23:46,7
5 Martin Subaru Impreza WRC 3:24:30,7
6 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 3:24:53,3
7 Solberg Subaru Impreza WRC 3:25:52,4
8 Lindholm Peugeot 206 WRC 3:25:57,4
9 Hagstrom Toyota Corolla WRC 3:28:14,0
10 Loix Mitsubishi Carisma GT 3:28:18,2
11 Tuohino Toyota Corolla 3:29:04.9
12 Eriksson Hyundai Accent 3:29:59.2
13 McRae Hyundai Accent 3:30:39.4
14 Panizzi Peugeot 206 3:30:41.9
15 Schwarz Skoda Octavia 3:32:15.0
GROUP N
1 Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 3:44:36,2
2 Pozzo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 3:45:25,6
3 Kuistila Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 3:45:59,8
SUPER 16000
1 Loeb Citroen Saxon 3:49:19,6
2 Dallavilla Fiat Punto 3:54:41,5
3 Valimaki Peugeot 206 3:57:13,0
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CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS (after 9 of 14 rounds)
FIA World Rally Championship for Drivers:
Mäkinen (FIN) 40
McRae (GB) 34
Sainz (E) 27
Rovanperä (FIN) 23
Burns (GB) 21
Grönholm (FIN) 14
Delecour (F) 14
Auriol (F) 10
Others
FIA World Rally Championship for Manufacturers:
Mitsubishi 66
Ford 66
Peugeot 39
Subaru 35
Skoda 15
Hyundai 10
FIA World Cup for Drivers of Production Cars:
Pozzo (RA) 53
Trelles (ROU) 26
Ligato (RA) 22
Stohl (A) 12
Gillet (CH) 10
Walfridsson (S) 10
Da Silva 10
Blomqvist (S) 8
Others
FIA Teams Cup (after 4 of 6 rounds, this event not counting):
Hagstrom (FIN) 20
Lundgaard (DK) 20
Bakhashab (SA) 13
Papadimitriou (GR) 8
Others
FIA Super 1600 Cup (after 3 of 6 rounds):
Loeb (F) 30
Dallavilla (I) 14
Stenshorne (N) 7
Others
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STAGE WINNERS
SS19 - Burns, SS20 - Rovanpera, SS21 - Burns
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LEADING RETIREMENTS
SS21 Gardemeister Mitsubishi Carisma GT Accident
SS19 Delecour Ford Focus WRC Fuel Pressure
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SS 19, Moksi-Leustu 40.84 km
1st Car: 09:53
Pos Driver Nat Car Time Gap
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1. Richard Burns GB Subaru Impreza 20:52.2
2. Colin McRae GB Ford Focus 20:57.7 0:05.5
3. Marcus Gronholm FIN Peugeot 206 21:01.8 0:09.6
4. Carlos Sainz E Ford Focus 21:08.8 0:16.6
5. Harri Rovanpera FIN Peugeot 206 21:10.1 0:17.9
6. Markko Martin EE Toyota Corolla 21:10.8 0:18.6
7. Sebastian Lindholm FIN Peugeot 206 21:16.3 0:24.1
8. Petter Solberg N Ford Focus 21:18.2 0:26.0
9. Freddy Loix B Mitsubishi Carisma 21:22.7 0:30.5
10. Kenneth Eriksson S Hyundai Accent 21:28.7 0:36.5
11. Toni Gardemeister FIN Seat Cordoba 21:33.3 0:41.1
12. Janne Tuohino FIN Toyota Corolla 21:44.2 0:52.0
13. Pasi Hagstrom FIN Toyota Corolla 21:49.2 0:57.0
14. Armin Schwarz D Skoda Octavia 21:55.7 1:03.5
15. Gilles Panizzi F Peugeot 206 22:00.4 1:08.2
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SS 20, Talviainen 2 30.30 km
1st Car: 12:11
Pos Driver Nat Car Time Gap
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1. Harri Rovanpera FIN Peugeot 206 14:53.6
2. Colin McRae GB Ford Focus 14:57.2 0:03.6
3. Petter Solberg N Ford Focus 14:57.6 0:04.0
4. Richard Burns GB Subaru Impreza 14:59.7 0:06.1
5. Markko Martin EE Toyota Corolla 15:01.3 0:07.7
6. Marcus Gronholm FIN Peugeot 206 15:01.5 0:07.9
7. Carlos Sainz E Ford Focus 15:01.5 0:07.9
8. Sebastian Lindholm FIN Peugeot 206 15:05.2 0:11.6
9. Toni Gardemeister FIN Seat Cordoba 15:07.4 0:13.8
10. Pasi Hagstrom FIN Toyota Corolla 15:12.0 0:18.4
11. Freddy Loix B Mitsubishi Carisma 15:12.4 0:18.8
12. Kenneth Eriksson S Hyundai Accent 15:13.8 0:20.2
13. Gilles Panizzi F Peugeot 206 15:18.5 0:24.9
14. Janne Tuohino FIN Toyota Corolla 15:24.9 0:31.3
15. Alister McRae GB Hyundai Accent 15:25.4 0:31.8
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SS 21, Ouninpohja 2 25.20 km
1st Car: 13:39
Pos Driver Nat Car Time Gap
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1. Richard Burns GB Subaru Impreza 11:43.6
2. Colin McRae GB Ford Focus 11:44.2 0:00.6
3. Marcus Gronholm FIN Peugeot 206 11:45.5 0:01.9
4. Petter Solberg N Ford Focus 11:45.9 0:02.3
5. Markko Martin EE Toyota Corolla 11:47.3 0:03.7
6. Sebastian Lindholm FIN Peugeot 206 11:48.0 0:04.4
7. Carlos Sainz E Ford Focus 11:51.6 0:08.0
8. Pasi Hagstrom FIN Toyota Corolla 11:52.2 0:08.6
9. Janne Tuohino FIN Toyota Corolla 11:57.4 0:13.8
10. Kenneth Eriksson S Hyundai Accent 12:00.6 0:17.0
11. Freddy Loix B Mitsubishi Carisma 12:01.6 0:18.0
12. Alister McRae GB Hyundai Accent 12:04.3 0:20.7
13. Harri Rovanpera FIN Peugeot 206 12:04.8 0:21.2
14. Gilles Panizzi F Peugeot 206 12:13.8 0:30.2
15. Jouni Ahvenlammi FIN Toyota Corolla 12:16.1 0:32.5