2001 Acropolis Rally 48th Acropolis Rally | |||
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Round 7 of the 2001 World Rally Championship season
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Host country | Greece | ||
Rally base | Athens | ||
Dates run | June 15, 2001 – June 17, 2001 | ||
Stages | 20 (387.41 km; 240.73 miles) | ||
Stage surface | Gravel | ||
Overall distance | 1,613.98 km (1,002.88 miles) | ||
Results | |||
Overall winner | Colin McRae Nicky Grist Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | ||
Crews | 110 at start, 47 at finish |
The 2001 Acropolis Rally (formally the 48th Acropolis Rally) was the seventh round of the 2001 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 15 June and 17 June 2001, and was won by Ford's Colin McRae, his 3rd win in a row and 23rd win in the World Rally Championship. [1]
Date | Time | No. | Stage name | Distance |
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Leg 1 — 143.54 km | ||||
15 June | 10:13 | SS1 | Mendenitsa 1 | 26.92 km |
10:58 | SS2 | Paleohori | 10.85 km | |
12:33 | SS3 | Inohori 1 | 23.00 km | |
13:16 | SS4 | Pavliani 1 | 24.45 km | |
16:00 | SS5 | Elatia | 31.40 km | |
17:28 | SS6 | Mendenitsa 2 | 26.92 km | |
Leg 2 — 117.61 km | ||||
16 June | 17:28 | SS7 | Pavliani 2 | 24.45 km |
10:23 | SS8 | Karoutes 1 | 18.89 km | |
12:56 | SS9 | Livadia 1 | 11.66 km | |
13:34 | SS10 | Stiri 1 | 3.59 km | |
14:31 | SS11 | Gravia 1 | 17.13 km | |
16:16 | SS12 | Inohori 2 | 23.00 km | |
17:24 | SS13 | Karoutes 2 | 18.89 km | |
Leg 3 — 126.26 km | ||||
17 June | 08:33 | SS14 | Amfiklia 1 | 8.25 km |
09:06 | SS15 | Elatia — Rengini 1 | 38.69 km | |
12:04 | SS16 | Livadia 2 | 11.66 km | |
12:42 | SS17 | Stiri 2 | 3.59 km | |
13:39 | SS18 | Gravia 2 | 17.13 km | |
15:07 | SS19 | Amfiklia 2 | 8.25 km | |
15:40 | SS20 | Elatia — Rengini 2 | 38.69 km | |
Source: [3] | ||||
Pos. | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Team | Car | Time | Difference | Points |
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1 | 4 | Colin McRae | Nicky Grist | Ford Motor Co. Ltd. | Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 4:19:01.9 | 10 | |
2 | 6 | Petter Solberg | Phil Mills | Subaru World Rally Team | Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 | 4:19:50.9 | +49.0 | 6 |
3 | 16 | Harri Rovanperä | Risto Pietiläinen | Peugeot Total | Peugeot 206 WRC | 4:20:37.6 | +1:35.7 | 4 |
4 | 7 | Tommi Mäkinen | Risto Mannisenmäki | Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 | 4:21:17.2 | +2:15.3 | 3 |
5 | 17 | François Delecour | Daniel Grataloup | Ford Motor Co. Ltd. | Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 4:21:37.3 | +2:35.4 | 2 |
6 | 14 | Philippe Bugalski | Jean-Paul Chiaroni | Automobiles Citroën | Citroën Xsara WRC | 4:23:02.1 | +4:00.2 | 1 |
Source: [4] | ||||||||
Pos. | Drivers' championships | Co-drivers' championships | Manufacturers' championships | |||||||||
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Move | Driver | Points | Move | Co-driver | Points | Move | Manufacturer | Points | ||||
1 | 2 | Colin McRae | 30 | 2 | Nicky Grist | 30 | Ford Motor Co. Ltd. | 60 | ||||
2 | 1 | Tommi Mäkinen | 30 | 1 | Risto Mannisenmäki | 30 | Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart | 53 | ||||
3 | 1 | Carlos Sainz | 26 | 1 | Luis Moya | 26 | Subaru World Rally Team | 28 | ||||
4 | Richard Burns | 15 | Robert Reid | 15 | Peugeot Total | 20 | ||||||
5 | 1 | Harri Rovanperä | 14 | 1 | Risto Pietiläinen | 14 | 1 | Škoda Motorsport | 11 |
Pos. | Drivers' championships | ||
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Move | Driver | Points | |
1 | Gabriel Pozzo | 37 | |
2 | Gustavo Trelles | 26 | |
3 | Manfred Stohl | 12 | |
4 | Olivier Gillet | 10 | |
5 | Stig-Olov Walfridsson | 10 |
Day | Stage | Stage name | Length | Winner | Car | Time | Class leaders |
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Leg 1 (15 Jun) | SS1 | Mendenitsa 1 | 26.92 km | Alejandro Galanti | Ford Puma S1600 | 22:49.2 | Alejandro Galanti |
SS2 | Paleohori | 10.85 km | Patrick Magaud | Ford Puma S1600 | 9:32.8 | ||
SS3 | Inohori 1 | 23.00 km | Sébastien Loeb | Citroën Saxo S1600 | 20:04.0 | Patrick Magaud | |
SS4 | Pavliani 1 | 24.45 km | Andrea Dallavilla | Fiat Punto S1600 | 22:22.6 | ||
SS5 | Elatia | 31.40 km | Stage cancelled | ||||
SS6 | Mendenitsa 2 | 26.92 km | François Duval | Ford Puma S1600 | 23:53.0 | François Duval | |
Leg 2 (16 Jun) | SS7 | Pavliani 2 | 24.45 km | Sébastien Loeb | Citroën Saxo S1600 | 22:10.3 | |
SS8 | Karoutes 1 | 18.89 km | Sébastien Loeb | Citroën Saxo S1600 | 13:37.6 | Sébastien Loeb | |
SS9 | Livadia 1 | 11.66 km | Andrea Dallavilla | Fiat Punto S1600 | 10:35.9 | ||
SS10 | Stiri 1 | 3.59 km | Andrea Dallavilla | Fiat Punto S1600 | 2:16.3 | ||
SS11 | Gravia 1 | 17.13 km | Andrea Dallavilla | Fiat Punto S1600 | 14:40.2 | ||
SS12 | Inohori 2 | 23.00 km | Andrea Dallavilla | Fiat Punto S1600 | 20:29.1 | ||
SS13 | Karoutes 2 | 18.89 km | Sébastien Loeb | Citroën Saxo S1600 | 13:38.4 | ||
Leg 3 (17 Jun) | SS14 | Amfiklia 1 | 8.25 km | Sébastien Loeb | Citroën Saxo S1600 | 5:44.2 | |
SS15 | Elatia — Rengini 1 | 38.69 km | Sébastien Loeb | Citroën Saxo S1600 | 29:20.0 | ||
SS16 | Livadia 2 | 11.66 km | Andrea Dallavilla | Fiat Punto S1600 | 10:50.4 | ||
SS17 | Stiri 2 | 3.59 km | Sébastien Loeb | Citroën Saxo S1600 | 2:19.2 | ||
SS18 | Gravia 2 | 17.13 km | Sébastien Loeb | Citroën Saxo S1600 | 14:52.9 | ||
SS19 | Amfiklia 2 | 8.25 km | Patrick Magaud | Ford Puma S1600 | 5:47.7 | ||
SS20 | Elatia — Rengini 2 | 38.69 km | Massimo Ceccato | Fiat Punto S1600 | 30:06.8 | ||
Pos. | Drivers' championships | ||
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Move | Driver | Points | |
1 | Sébastien Loeb | 20 | |
2 | 3 | Andrea Dallavilla | 8 |
3 | 1 | Martin Stenshorne | 7 |
4 | 2 | Giandomenico Basso | 6 |
5 | 2 | Corrado Fontana | 4 |
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