2011 Rally Finland

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2011 Rally Finland
2011 Neste Oil Rally Finland
Round 8 of the 2011 World Rally Championship season
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WRC Finland 2011 Day 1 end-of-day interview.jpg
Sébastien Ogier, Sébastien Loeb and Jari-Matti Latvala being interviewed at the end of day 1.
Host country Finland
Rally baseJyväskylä, Finland
Dates runJuly 28 – 30 2011
Stages22 (314.39 km; 195.35 miles)[1]
Stage surfaceGravel
Overall distance1,355.21 km (842.09 miles)[1]
Results
Overall winnerFrance Sébastien Loeb
France Citroën World Rally Team
Crews125 at start, 66 at finish

The 2011 Rally Finland was the eighth round of the 2011 World Rally Championship season. The rally took place over 28–30 July, and was based in Jyväskylä, with a remote service in Lahti.[1] The rally was also the fifth round of the Super 2000 World Rally Championship, the fourth round of the Production World Rally Championship and the third round of the WRC Academy.

Championship leader Sébastien Loeb won for the second time in Finland, taking his 66th career victory in the process, ahead of rivals Jari-Matti Latvala, Sébastien Ogier and Mikko Hirvonen.[2] With an overall tenth place, Juho Hänninen took the honours in SWRC,[3] Hayden Paddon took his third consecutive win in PWRC,[4] and Egon Kaur continued his perfect record in WRC Academy.[5]

Entry List[]

No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Class
1 France Sébastien Loeb Monaco Daniel Elena France Citroën Total World Rally Team Citroën DS3 WRC WRC
2 France Sébastien Ogier France Julien Ingrassia France Citroën Total World Rally Team Citroën DS3 WRC WRC
3 Finland Mikko Hirvonen Finland Jarmo Lehtinen United Kingdom Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC
4 Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Finland Miikka Anttila United Kingdom Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC
5 United Kingdom Matthew Wilson United Kingdom Scott Martin United Kingdom M-Sport Stobart Ford World Rally Team Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC
6 Norway Mads Østberg Sweden Jonas Andersson United Kingdom M-Sport Stobart Ford World Rally Team Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC
8 Finland Kimi Räikkönen Finland Kaj Lindström Finland ICE 1 Racing Citroën DS3 WRC WRC
9 Netherlands Dennis Kuipers Belgium Netherlands Ferm Powertools World Rally Team Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC
10 United Arab Emirates Khalid Al-Qassimi United Kingdom United Arab Emirates Team Abu Dhabi Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC
11 Norway Petter Solberg United Kingdom Chris Patterson Norway Petter Solberg World Rally Team Citroën DS3 WRC WRC
12 Brazil Daniel Oliveira Portugal Brazil Brazil World Rally Team MINI John Cooper Works WRC WRC
15 Norway Henning Solberg Austria Ilka Minor United Kingdom M-Sport Stobart Ford World Rally Team Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC
16 Russia Evgeny Novikov France Denis Giraudet United Kingdom M-Sport Stobart Ford World Rally Team Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC
17 Portugal Armindo Araújo Portugal Italy Motorsport Italia MINI John Cooper Works WRC WRC
18 Finland Matti Rantanen Finland Finland Matti Rantanen MINI John Cooper Works WRC WRC
19 Finland Jari Ketomaa Finland Finland Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC
20 Finland Janne Tuohino Finland Risto Pietiläinen Finland Janne Tuohino Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC
21 Czech Republic Martin Prokop Czech Republic Jan Tománek Czech Republic Czech Ford National Team Ford Fiesta S2000 2
22 Estonia Ott Tänak Estonia Kuldar Sikk Estonia Ott Tänak Ford Fiesta S2000 2
24 Portugal Bernardo Sousa Portugal Portugal Team Quinta do Lorde Ford Fiesta S2000 2
25 Finland Juho Hänninen Finland Mikko Markkula Austria Red Bull Škoda Škoda Fabia S2000 2
26 Estonia Karl Kruuda Estonia Martin Järveoja Estonia ME3 Rally Team Škoda Fabia S2000 2
27 Germany Hermann Gassner Jr. Germany Austria Red Bull Škoda Škoda Fabia S2000 2
28 Norway Eyvind Brynildsen Norway Cato Menkerud Norway PS Engineering Škoda Fabia S2000 2
29 Hungary Frigyes Turán Hungary Hungary Turán Motorsport Ford Fiesta S2000 2
30 Andorra Albert Llovera Spain Diego Vallejo Andorra Albert Llovera Fiat Abarth Grande Punto S2000 2
37 Spain Daniel Sordo Spain United Kingdom Mini WRC Team MINI John Cooper Works WRC WRC
49 Finland Juha Salo Finland Marko Salminen Finland Juha Salo Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X R4 2
50 Finland Finland Germany Volkswagen Motorsport Škoda Fabia S2000 2
51 Finland Mattias Therman Finland Finland Mattias Therman MINI John Cooper Works WRC WRC
52 United Kingdom Kris Meeke Republic of Ireland Paul Nagle United Kingdom Mini WRC Team MINI John Cooper Works WRC WRC
53 Netherlands René Kuipers Netherlands Netherlands Ferm Powertools World Rally Team Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC
54 Norway Andreas Mikkelsen Norway Ola Fløene Germany Volkswagen Motorsport Škoda Fabia S2000 2
55 Sweden Per-Gunnar Andersson Sweden Emil Axelsson Sweden Per-Gunnar Andersson Subaru Impreza WRX STi R4 2
56 Finland Finland Finland Subaru Impreza WRX STi 3
57 Finland Finland Finland Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 3
58 Finland Finland Finland Peugeot 207 S2000 2
59 Finland Finland Finland Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 3
60 Latvia Latvia Latvia Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 3
61 Estonia Sander Pärn Estonia Estonia Sander Pärn Subaru Impreza WRX STi 3
62 Finland Finland Finland Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 3
63 Finland Finland Finland Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 3
64 Finland Finland Finland Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 3
65 Netherlands Finland Netherlands Subaru Impreza WRX STi 3
66 Finland Finland Finland Ford Fiesta S2000 2
67 Russia Finland Russia Subaru Impreza WRX STi 3
68 Finland Finland Finland Subaru Impreza WRX STi 3
69 Russia Russia Russia Peugeot 207 S2000 2
70 Russia Germany Russia Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 3
71 Finland Esapekka Lappi Finland Janne Ferm Finland Citroën C2 R2 6
72 Finland Finland Finland Renault Twingo R2 6
73 Finland Finland Finland Ford Fiesta R2 6
74 United Kingdom Elfyn Evans United Kingdom United Kingdom Elfyn Evans Ford Fiesta R2 6
75 Finland Finland Finland Citroën C2 R2 6
76 Finland Finland Finland Ford Fiesta R2 6
77 Estonia Estonia Estonia Honda Civic Type-R R3 5
78 Estonia Estonia Estonia Honda Civic Type-R R3 5
79 Russia Russia Russia Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 3
80 Finland Finland Finland Subaru Impreza WRX STi 3
81 Brazil Paulo Nobre Brazil Brazil Palmeirinha Rally Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X R4 2
82 Finland Finland Finland Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 3
83 Finland Finland Finland Citroën C2 R2 6
84 Norway Norway Torstein Eriksen Norway Ford Fiesta R2 6
85 Finland Finland Finland Honda Civic Type-R 8
86 Finland Finland Finland Renault Clio Sport 5
87 Finland Finland Finland Ford Fiesta R2 6
88 Finland Finland Finland Subaru Impreza WRX STi 3
89 Sweden Sweden Sweden Subaru Impreza WRX STi 3
90 Hungary Hungary Hungary Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 3
91 Italy Italy Italy Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 3
92 Russia Estonia Russia Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 3
93 Spain Spain Spain Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 3
94 Finland Finland Finland Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 3
95 Finland Finland Finland Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 3
96 Finland Germany Finland Ford Fiesta R2 6
97 Finland Finland Finland Citroën C2 R2 6
98 Finland Finland Finland Ford Fiesta ST 8
99 Finland Finland Finland Citroën C2 R2 6
100 Finland Finland Finland Citroën C2 R2 6
101 United Kingdom United Kingdom Daniel Barritt United Kingdom Ford Fiesta R2 6
102 Spain Spain Cándido Carrera Spain Ford Fiesta R2 6
103 Italy Italy Michele Ferrara Italy Ford Fiesta R2 6
104 Czech Republic Czech Republic Pavel Kohout Czech Republic Ford Fiesta R2 6
105 Estonia Estonia Estonia Ford Fiesta R2 6
106 Australia Australia Australia Ford Fiesta R2 6
108 Estonia Egon Kaur Estonia Estonia Ford Fiesta R2 6
109 Republic of Ireland Craig Breen United Kingdom Gareth Roberts Republic of Ireland Craig Breen Ford Fiesta R2 6
110 Spain Spain Spain Ford Fiesta R2 6
111 Sweden Sweden Sweden Ford Fiesta R2 6
112 Russia Sergey Karyakin Russia Russia Ford Fiesta R2 6
113 Argentina Argentina Argentina Ford Fiesta R2 6
114 Sweden Sweden Sweden Ford Fiesta R2 6
115 Australia Molly Taylor United Kingdom Sebastian Marshall Australia Molly Taylor Ford Fiesta R2 6
116 Germany Germany Germany Ford Fiesta R2 6
118 Netherlands Netherlands Netherlands Ford Fiesta R2 6
121 Sweden Patrik Flodin Sweden Russia Subaru Impreza WRX STi 3
122 Poland Michał Kościuszko Poland Maciej Szczepaniak Poland Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 3
124 Finland Jarkko Nikara Finland Norway Bilbutikken AS World Rally Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 3
125 Finland Finland Finland Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 3
126 Czech Republic Martin Semerád Czech Republic Czech Republic Martin Semerád Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 3
127 United Kingdom Harry Hunt United Kingdom United Kingdom Harry Hunt Citroën DS3 R3T 5
128 United Arab Emirates Republic of Ireland United Arab Emirates Team Abu Dhabi Subaru Impreza WRX STi 3
129 United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United Arab Emirates Team Abu Dhabi Subaru Impreza WRX STi 3
130 Ukraine Oleksandr Saliuk, Jr. Ukraine Pavlo Cherepin Ukraine Mentos Ascania Racing Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 3
131 Ukraine Oleksiy Kikireshko Estonia Ukraine Mentos Ascania Racing Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 3
132 Ukraine Valeriy Gorban Ukraine Ukraine Mentos Ascania Racing Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 3
133 Russia Russia Russia Subaru Impreza WRX STi 3
134 Ukraine Yuriy Protasov Ukraine Ukraine Darnitsa Motorsport Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 3
135 Peru Nicolás Fuchs Argentina Peru Nicolás Fuchs Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 3
138 New Zealand Hayden Paddon New Zealand John Kennard New Zealand Hayden Paddon Subaru Impreza WRX STi 3
139 Mexico Benito Guerra, Jr. Spain Borja Rozada Mexico Benito Guerra, Jr. Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 3
149 Finland Finland Finland Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 3
150 Finland Finland Finland Renault Clio R3 5
151 Italy Carlo Covi Italy Italy Carlo Covi Subaru Impreza WRX STi 3
152 Finland Finland Jonne Halttunen Finland Honda Civic Type-R 8
153 Finland Finland Finland Ford Fiesta R2 6
154 Finland Finland Finland Citroën Saxo VTS 9
155 Finland Finland Finland Ford Fiesta R2 6
156 Italy Italy Italy Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 3
157 Egypt United States Egypt Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 3
158 Finland Finland Finland Škoda Felicia 7
159 Finland Finland Finland Suzuki Swift Sport 9
160 Finland Finland Finland Škoda Felicia 7
161 Finland Finland Finland Škoda Fabia 7
162 Finland Finland Finland Škoda Felicia 9

Results[]

Event standings[]

Pos. Driver Co-driver Car Time Difference Points
Overall
1. France Sébastien Loeb Monaco Daniel Elena Citroën DS3 WRC 2:39:37.0 0.0 25
2. Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Finland Miikka Anttila Ford Fiesta RS WRC 2:39:45.1 8.1 20
3. France Sébastien Ogier France Julien Ingrassia Citroën DS3 WRC 2:39:49.8 12.8 16
4. Finland Mikko Hirvonen Finland Jarmo Lehtinen Ford Fiesta RS WRC 2:40:46.1 1:09.1 15
5. Norway Petter Solberg United Kingdom Chris Patterson Citroën DS3 WRC 2:40:53.2 1:16.2 10
6. Norway Mads Østberg Sweden Jonas Andersson Ford Fiesta RS WRC 2:41:04.8 1:27.8 8
7. Norway Henning Solberg Austria Ilka Minor Ford Fiesta RS WRC 2:43:02.5 3:25.5 6
8. United Kingdom Matthew Wilson United Kingdom Scott Martin Ford Fiesta RS WRC 2:43:30.2 3:53.2 4
9. Finland Kimi Räikkönen Finland Kaj Lindström Citroën DS3 WRC 2:43:36.8 3:59.8 2
10. Finland Juho Hänninen Finland Škoda Fabia S2000 2:44:50.7 5:13.7 1
SWRC
1. (10.) Finland Juho Hänninen Finland Škoda Fabia S2000 2:44:50.7 0.0 25
2. (12.) Czech Republic Martin Prokop Czech Republic Ford Fiesta S2000 2:47:28.4 2:37.7 18
3. (13.) Estonia Ott Tänak Estonia Kuldar Sikk Ford Fiesta S2000 2:48:29.0 3:38.3 15
4. (16.) Germany Hermann Gassner Germany Škoda Fabia S2000 2:50:43.3 5:52.6 12
5. (17.) Hungary Frigyes Turán Hungary Ford Fiesta S2000 2:51:01.9 6:11.2 10
6. (24.) Portugal Bernardo Sousa Portugal Ford Fiesta S2000 2:53:30.1 8:39.4 8
7. (27.) Estonia Karl Kruuda Estonia Martin Järveoja Škoda Fabia S2000 2:56:20.8 11:30.1 6
8. (35.) Finland Juha Salo Finland Marko Salminen Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Xr4 3:02:26.8 17:36.1 4
PWRC
1. (19.) New Zealand Hayden Paddon New Zealand John Kennard Subaru Impreza WRX STI 2:51:57.2 0.0 25
2. (21.) Finland Jarkko Nikara Finland Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 2:52:37.4 40.2 18
3. (22.) Sweden Patrik Flodin Sweden Subaru Impreza WRX STI 2:53:04.9 1:07.7 15
4. (23.) Finland Finland Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 2:53:10.4 1:13.2 12
5. (25.) Poland Michał Kościuszko Poland Maciej Szczepaniak Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 2:54:09.8 2:12.6 10
6. (26.) Finland Finland Renault Clio R3 2:54:47.9 2:50.7 8
7. (40.) Ukraine Valeriy Gorban Ukraine Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 3:05:06.0 13:08.8 6
8. (51.) Ukraine Oleksiy Kikireshko Estonia Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 3:14:03.0 22:05.8 4
9. (52.) Russia Russia Subaru Impreza WRX STI 3:14:31.4 22:34.2 2
WRC Academy†
1. Estonia Egon Kaur Estonia Ford Fiesta R2 2:41:24.7 0.0 30
2. Republic of Ireland Craig Breen United Kingdom Gareth Roberts Ford Fiesta R2 2:41:27.3 2.6 23
3. Netherlands Netherlands Ford Fiesta R2 2:46:00.8 4:36.1 15
4. Australia Australia Ford Fiesta R2 2:47:17.9 5:53.2 12
5. Czech Republic Czech Republic Ford Fiesta R2 2:47:23.2 5:58.5 10
6. Spain Spain Ford Fiesta R2 2:48:21.3 6:56.6 9
7. Germany Germany Ford Fiesta R2 2:48:22.0 6:57.3 6
8. Estonia Estonia Ford Fiesta R2 2:48:58.5 7:33.8 4
9. Australia Molly Taylor Australia Ford Fiesta R2 2:53:15.4 11:50.7 2
10. Spain Spain Cándido Carrera Ford Fiesta R2 2:55:21.3 13:56.6 1
†^ – The WRC Academy featured 18 of the rally's 22 stages.

Special stages[]

Day Stage Time Name Length Winner Time Avg. spd. Rally leader
Leg 1
(28 July) 		SS1 17:13 Lankamaa 23.76 km Finland Jari Ketomaa 11:44.5 121.41 km/h Finland Jari Ketomaa
SS2 18:16 Laukaa 11.79 km France Sébastien Loeb 5:49.7 121.37 km/h France Sébastien Loeb
SS3 20:00 Laajavuori 1 4.19 km France Sébastien Loeb 2:37.3 95.89 km/h
Leg 2
(29 July) 		SS4 9:00 Hassi 20.35 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 11:14.3 108.65 km/h
SS5 11:03 Evo 8.90 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 4:59.0 107.16 km/h
SS6 11:53 Hyväneula 1 29.90 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 14:09.8 126.67 km/h
SS7 14:59 Koukunmaa 13.68 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 7:09.8 114.58 km/h
SS8 15:37 Koivukehä 17.80 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 9:19.3 114.57 km/h
SS9 16:20 Hyväneula 2 29.90 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 13:53.3 129.17 km/h France Sébastien Ogier
SS10 18:00 Jokimaa 2.00 km France Sébastien Ogier 1:33.4 77.09 km/h
SS11 19:46 Mynnilä 12.07 km France Sébastien Loeb 5:47.4 125.08 km/h France Sébastien Loeb
Leg 3
(30 July) 		SS12 7:58 Leustu 1 21.35 km France Sébastien Loeb 10:13.1 125.36 km/h
SS13 9:00 Surkee 1 14.66 km France Sébastien Loeb 8:07.1 108.35 km/h
SS14 9:55 Urria 1 12.75 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 6:01.9 126.83 km/h
SS15 10:58 Jukojärvi 1 14.32 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 7:07.6 120.56 km/h
SS16 11:23 Isojärvi 1 4.85 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 2:26.3 119.34 km/h
SS17 13:55 Leustu 2 21.35 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 10:07.8 126.46 km/h
SS18 14:57 Surkee 2 14.66 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 8:00.3 109.88 km/h
SS19 15:52 Urria 2 12.75 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 5:54.6 129.44 km/h
SS20 16:55 Jukojärvi 2 14.32 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 7:01.7 122.25 km/h
SS21 17:20 Isojärvi 2 4.85 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 2:25.1 120.33 km/h
SS22 19:11 Laajavuori 2 4.19 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 2:39.6 94.51 km/h

Power Stage[]

The "Power stage" was a live, televised 4.19 km (2.60 mi) stage at the end of the rally, held in Laajavuori.

Pos Driver Time Diff. Avg. speed Points
1 Finland Mikko Hirvonen 2:39.6 0.0 94.51 km/h 3
2 Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 2:39.9 +0.3 94.33 km/h 2
3 France Sébastien Ogier 2:40.2 +0.6 94.16 km/h 1

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Itinerary" (PDF). Rally Finland. World Rally Championship; International Sportsworld Communicators. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-01-18. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
  2. ^ "Loeb wins Rally Finland". World Rally Championship. International Sportsworld Communicators. 30 July 2011. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
  3. ^ "Home win for Hänninen". World Rally Championship. International Sportsworld Communicators. 30 July 2011. Archived from the original on 14 September 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
  4. ^ "Hat trick for Paddon". World Rally Championship. International Sportsworld Communicators. 30 July 2011. Archived from the original on 14 August 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
  5. ^ "Kaur makes it three". World Rally Championship. International Sportsworld Communicators. 30 July 2011. Archived from the original on 25 August 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2011.

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