2001 Rally Argentina




Stage Itinerary

Leg 1, Thursday 3rd May (Super Special only) SS1 19:15 Complejo Pro-Racing Lane A 3.44km SS2 19:15 Complejo Pro-Racing Lane B 3.44km Leg 1 cont, Friday 4th May SS3 09:22 La Falda - Rio Ceballos 29.96km SS4 10:40 Ascochinga - La Cumbre 1 28.83km SS5 12:08 Capilla del Monte - San Marcos Sierra 23.02km SS6 12:39 San Marcos Sierra - Charbonier 9.61km SS7 14:15 La Cumbre - Agua de Oro 23.46km SS8 15:08 Ascochinga - La Cumbre 2 28.83km Leg 2, Saturday 5th May SS9 09:16 S. R. de Calamuchita - S. Agustin 1 26.10km SS10 09:59 San Agustin - Villa General Belgrano 12.65km SS11 10:57 Amboy - S. Rosa de Calamuchita 1 17.48km SS12 12:16 S. R. de Calamuchita - S. Agustin 2 26.10km SS13 12:59 Las Bajadas - Villa del Dique 16.42km SS14 13:42 Amboy - S. Rosa de Calamuchita 2 17.48km SS15 16:18 Camping General San Martin 4.20km Leg 3, Sunday 6th May SS16 09:06 Cura Brochero - Cienaga de Allende 13.63km SS17 09:47 El Mirador - San Lorenzo 1 20.65km SS18 11:21 Chamico - Ambul 24.60km SS19 12:05 El Mirador - San Lorenzo 2 20.65km SS20 13:48 Mina Clavero - Giulio Cesare 22.26km SS21 14:35 El Condor - Copina 16.77km

End of Leg 1 Result

1 McRae Ford Focus WRC 1:48:18,0 2 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 1:48:59,4 3 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 1:49:15,3 4 Makinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 1:49:18,9 5 Auriol Peugeot 206 WRC 1:49:53,0 6 Gronholm Peugeot 206 WRC 1:50:03,3 7 Solberg Subaru Impreza WRC 1:50:08,0 8 Loix Mitsubishi Carisma GT 1:51:29,1 9 Delecour Ford Focus RS WRC 1:51:52,3 10 Thiry Skoda Octavia WRC 1:52:36,9 GROUP N 1 Pozzo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 1:55:53.4 2 Trelles Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 1:58:41.6 3 Beltran Subaru Impreza WRC 1:59:17.3 __________________________________________________________________ STAGE WINNERS SS1 - McRae, SS2 - McRae, SS3 - McRae, SS4 - McRae, SS5 - McRae, SS6 - Burns, SS7 - Sainz, SS8 - McRae __________________________________________________________________ STAGE TIMES SS 1, Complejo Pro-Racing Lane A 3.44km 1st Car: 19:15 (Thursday night) Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Time 1 McRae Ford Focus WRC 2:27,9 2 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 2:30,6 3 Solberg Subaru Impreza WRC 2:31,7 4 Delecour Ford Focus RS WRC 2:31,9 5 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 2:32,2 __________________________________________________________________ SS 2, Complejo Pro-Racing Lane B 3.44km 1st Car: 19:15 (Thursday night) Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Time 1 McRae Ford Focus WRC 2:25,1 2 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 2:27,7 3 Solberg Subaru Impreza WRC 2:28,9 4 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 2:29,8 5 A.McRae Hyundai Accent WRC 2:30,5 __________________________________________________________________ SS 3, La Falda - Rio Ceballos 29.96km 1st Car: 09:22 Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Time 1 McRae Ford Focus WRC 22:34,1 2 Makinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 22:51,3 3 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 22:56,9 4 Auriol Peugeot 206 WRC 23:00,3 5 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 23:04,1 __________________________________________________________________ SS 4, Ascochinga - La Cumbre 1 28.83km 1st Car: 10:40 Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Time 1 McRae Ford Focus WRC 18:39,9 2 Auriol Peugeot 206 WRC 18:43,5 3 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 18:43,9 4 Makinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 18:49,8 5 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 18:50,0 __________________________________________________________________ SS 5, Capilla del Monte - San Marcos Sierra 23.02km 1st Car: 12:08 Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Time 1 McRae Ford Focus WRC 17:09,1 2 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 17:14,7 3 Gronholm Peugeot 206 WRC 17:18,0 4 Rovanpera Peugeot 206 WRC 17:20,5 5 Makinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 17:28,9 __________________________________________________________________ SS 6, San Marcos Sierra - Charbonier 9.61km 1st Car: 12:39 Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Time 1 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 6:33,6 2 McRae Ford Focus WRC 6:34,7 3 Rovanpera Peugeot 206 WRC 6:36,5 4 Makinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6:37,0 5 Gronholm Peugeot 206 WRC 6:37,1 __________________________________________________________________ SS 7, La Cumbre - Agua de Oro 23.46km 1st Car: 14:15 Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Time 1 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 19:45,8 2 Makinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 19:52,5 3 Delecour Ford Focus RS WRC 19:53,3 4 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 19:56,5 5 Auriol Peugeot 206 WRC 20:00,7 __________________________________________________________________ SS 8, Ascochinga - La Cumbre 2 28.83km 1st Car: 15:08 Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Time 1 McRae Ford Focus WRC 18:24.2 2 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 18:25.7 3 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 18:32.5 4 Makinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 18:34.2 5 Gronholm Peugeot 206 WRC 18:34.9

End of Leg 2 Result

1 McRae Ford Focus WRC 2:58:36,3 2 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 2:59:13,4 3 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 3:00:02,5 4 Solberg Subaru Impreza WRC 3:01:18,2 5 Makinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 3:01:34,6 6 Gronholm Peugeot 206 WRC 3:02:31,1 7 Delecour Ford Focus RS WRC 3:02:50,7 8 Loix Mitsubishi Carisma GT 3:03:03,9 9 Auriol Peugeot 206 WRC 3:04:43,4 10 Arai Subaru Impreza WRC 3:06:07,3 GROUP N 1 Pozzo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 3:11:50,8 2 Trelles Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 3:15:09,3 3 Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 3:15:36,3 __________________________________________________________________ LEADING RETIREMENTS SS11 Schwarz Skoda Octavia WRC Service area accident SS11 Thiry Skoda Octavia WRC Service area accident __________________________________________________________________ STAGE WINNERS SS9 - Burns, SS10 - McRae, SS11 - Burns, SS12 - McRae, SS13 - Burns, SS14 - Burns, SS15 - Makinen __________________________________________________________________ STAGE TIMES SS 9, S. R. de Calamuchita - S. Agustin 1 26.10km 1st Car: 09:16 Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Time 1 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 15:22,6 2 McRae Ford Focus WRC 15:22,8 3 Gronholm Peugeot 206 WRC 15:24,8 4 Auriol Peugeot 206 WRC 15:25,1 5 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 15:25,5 __________________________________________________________________ SS 10, San Agustin - Villa General Belgrano 12.65km 1st Car: 09:59 Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Time 1 McRae Ford Focus WRC 9:19,2 2 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 9:20,4 3 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 9:22,6 4 Delecour Ford Focus RS WRC 9:23,7 5 Gronholm Peugeot 206 WRC 9:26,7 __________________________________________________________________ SS 11, Amboy - S. Rosa de Calamuchita 1 17.48km 1st Car: 10:57 Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Time 1 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 9:13,6 2 McRae Ford Focus WRC 9:16,3 3 Makinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9:20,3 4 Gronholm Peugeot 206 WRC 9:21,2 5 Delecour Ford Focus RS WRC 9:22,9 __________________________________________________________________ SS 12, S. R. de Calamuchita - S. Agustin 2 26.10km 1st Car: 12:16 Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Time 1 McRae Ford Focus WRC 15:10,4 2 Gronholm Peugeot 206 WRC 15:10,5 3 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 15:14,2 4 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 15:17,2 5 Auriol Peugeot 206 WRC 15:17,8 __________________________________________________________________ SS 13, Las Bajadas - Villa del Dique 16.42km 1st Car: 12:59 Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Time 1 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 8:48,3 2 McRae Ford Focus WRC 8:48,9 3 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 8:52,8 4 Auriol Peugeot 206 WRC 8:53,2 5 Delecour Ford Focus RS WRC 8:53,5 __________________________________________________________________ SS 14, Amboy - S. Rosa de Calamuchita 2 17.48km 1st Car: 13:42 Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Time 1 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 9:09,2 2 McRae Ford Focus WRC 9:14,6 3 Makinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9:16,8 4 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 9:17,6 5 Delecour Ford Focus RS WRC 9:17,7 __________________________________________________________________ SS 15, Camping General San Martin 4.20km 1st Car: 16:18 Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Time 1 Makinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 3:04,1 2 Solberg Subaru Impreza WRC 3:04,3 3 A.McRae Hyundai Accent WRC 3:04,8 4 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 3:05,7 5 McRae Ford Focus WRC 3:06,1

End of Leg 3 Result

1 McRae Ford Focus WRC 4:18:25,3 2 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 4:18:53,1 3 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 4:20:11,7 4 Makinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 4:21:37,9 5 Solberg Subaru Impreza WRC 4:22:12,3 6 Loix Mitsubishi Carisma GT 4:24:05,4 7 Delecour Ford Focus RS WRC 4:24:36,2 8 Arai Subaru Impreza WRC 4:29:21,0 9 A.McRae Hyundai Accent WRC 4:32:24,2 10 Pozzo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 4:38:40,4 GROUP N 1 Pozzo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 4:38:40,4 2 Trelles Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 4:40:45,5 3 Sanchez Subaru Impreza WRC 4:44:34,5 __________________________________________________________________ CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS (provisional standing after 5 of 14 rounds): Mäkinen (FIN) 27 Sainz (E) 22 Rovanperä (FIN) 10 Auriol (F) 10 C. McRae (GB) 10 Burns (GB) 9 Delecour (F) 8 Rådström (S) 6 Panizzi (F) 6 Gardemeister (FIN) 5 Grönholm (FIN) 4 Loix (B) 4 Schwarz (D) 3 Bugalski (F) 3 Solberg (N) 3 A. McRae (GB) 1 FIA World Rally Championship for Manufacturers: Mitsubishi 44 Ford 36 Peugeot 20 Subaru 16 Hyundai 8 Skoda 6 Citroen 3 FIA World Cup for Drivers of Production Cars: Pozzo (RA) 23 Gillet (CH) 10 Walfridsson (S) 10 Da Silva & Trelles (ROU) 10 Blomqvist (S) 8 FIA Teams Cup: Toyota Team Denmark (DK) 10 Team Toyota Castrol Finland (FIN) 10 David Sutton (Cars) (GB) 6 Oman Arab World Rally Team (OM) 6 Yiannis Papadimitriou (GR) 4 Marlboro Ford Mobil 1 Team Poland (PL) 4 World Rally Hire (GB) 4 Toyota Team Saudi Arabia (SA) 3 Frederic Dor Rally Team (F) 2 FIA Super 1600 Championship for Drivers: Loeb (F) 10 Basso (I) 6 Fontana (I) 4 Stenshorne (N) 3 Dallavilla (I) 2 Chemin (I) 1 __________________________________________________________________ LEADING RETIREMENTS SS20 Eriksson Hyundai Accent WRC Lost wheel SS20 Auriol Peugeot 206 WRC Damaged suspension SS18 Gronholm Peugeot 206 WRC Accident __________________________________________________________________ STAGE WINNERS SS16 - Makinen, SS17 - Gronholm, SS18 - Burns, SS19 - Burns, SS20 - McRae, SS21 - Burns __________________________________________________________________ STAGE TIMES SS 16, Cura Brochero - Cienaga de Allende 13.63km 1st Car: 09:06 Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Time 1 Makinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6:43,1 2 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 6:45,8 3 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 6:47,6 4 Solberg Subaru Impreza WRC 6:48,0 5 Auriol Peugeot 206 WRC 6:48,7 __________________________________________________________________ SS 17, El Mirador - San Lorenzo 1 20.65km 1st Car: 09:47 Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Time 1 Gronholm Peugeot 206 WRC 11:29,5 2 McRae Ford Focus WRC 11:35,3 3 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 11:35,5 4 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 11:36,4 5 Auriol Peugeot 206 WRC 11:36,8 __________________________________________________________________ SS 18, Chamico - Ambul 24.60km 1st Car: 11:21 Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Time 1 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 17:50,4 2 Makinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 17:54,2 3 McRae Ford Focus WRC 17:56,8 4 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 18:01,0 5 Auriol Peugeot 206 WRC 18:06,6 __________________________________________________________________ SS 19, El Mirador - San Lorenzo 2 20.65km 1st Car: 12:05 Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Time 1 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 11:25,3 2 Auriol Peugeot 206 WRC 11:27,1 3 McRae Ford Focus WRC 11:28,9 4 Solberg Subaru Impreza WRC 11:31,7 5 Makinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 11:32,1 __________________________________________________________________ SS 20, Mina Clavero - Giulio Cesare 22.26km 1st Car: 13:48 Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Time 1 McRae Ford Focus WRC 18:06,4 2 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 18:09,8 3 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 18:17,3 4 Makinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 18:17,4 5 Delecour Ford Focus RS WRC 18:25,2 __________________________________________________________________ SS 21, El Condor - Copina 16.77km 1st Car: 14:35 Pos/ Driver/ Car/ Time 1 McRae Ford Focus WRC 13:50,3 2 Makinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 13:50,4 3 Burns Subaru Impreza WRC 13:52,9 4 Delecour Ford Focus RS WRC 13:52,9 5 Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC 13:53,5