2001 Rally New Zealand

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2001 Rally New Zealand
32nd Propecia Rally New Zealand
Round 10 of the 2001 World Rally Championship season
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Host countryFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Rally base Auckland
Dates runSeptember 21, 2001 September 23, 2001
Stages24 (382.46 km; 237.65 miles)
Stage surfaceGravel
Overall distance1,690.14 km (1,050.20 miles)
Results
Overall winner Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Burns
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robert Reid
Flag of Japan.svg Subaru World Rally Team
Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01
Crews68 at start, 48 at finish

The 2001 Rally New Zealand (formally the 32nd Propecia Rally New Zealand) was the tenth round of the 2001 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 21 September and 23 September 2001, and was won by Subaru's Richard Burns, his 10th and last win in the World Rally Championship. [1]

Contents

Background

Entry list

No.DriverCo-DriverEntrantCarTyre
World Rally Championship manufacturer entries
1 Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm Flag of Finland.svg Timo Rautiainen Flag of France.svg Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC M
2 Flag of France.svg Didier Auriol Flag of France.svg Denis Giraudet Flag of France.svg Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC M
3 Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Sainz Flag of Spain.svg Luis Moya Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '01 P
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colin McRae Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nicky Grist Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '01 P
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Burns Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robert Reid Flag of Japan.svg Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 P
6 Flag of Norway.svg Petter Solberg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Mills Flag of Japan.svg Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 P
7 Flag of Finland.svg Tommi Mäkinen Flag of Finland.svg Risto Mannisenmäki Flag of Japan.svg Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 M
9 Flag of Sweden.svg Kenneth Eriksson Flag of Sweden.svg Staffan Parmander Flag of South Korea.svg Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC2 M
10 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alister McRae Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Senior Flag of South Korea.svg Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC2 M
19 Flag of Finland.svg Toni Gardemeister Flag of Finland.svg Paavo Lukander Flag of Japan.svg Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI M
World Rally Championship entries
8 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Freddy Loix Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sven Smeets Flag of Japan.svg Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI M
16 Flag of Finland.svg Harri Rovanperä Flag of Finland.svg Risto Pietiläinen Flag of France.svg Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC M
17 Flag of France.svg François Delecour Flag of France.svg Daniel Grataloup Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '01 P
18 Flag of Japan.svg Toshihiro Arai Flag of Australia (converted).svg Glenn Macneall Flag of Japan.svg Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 P
20 Flag of New Zealand.svg Peter 'Possum' Bourne Flag of New Zealand.svg Craig Vincent Flag of Australia (converted).svg Subaru Rally Team Australia Subaru Impreza S6 WRC '00
21 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Neil Wearden Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Trevor Agnew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Neil Wearden Peugeot 206 WRC
31 Flag of New Zealand.svg Bruce Herbert Flag of New Zealand.svg Robert Ryan Flag of New Zealand.svg Rose City Cars Subaru Impreza STI N8
32 Flag of New Zealand.svg Geoff Argyle Flag of New Zealand.svg Steve Smith Flag of New Zealand.svg Mitsubishi Ralliart New Zealand Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII
33 Flag of New Zealand.svg Andrew Hawkeswood Flag of New Zealand.svg Samantha Haldane Flag of New Zealand.svg Daytona Motor Group Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
34 Flag of New Zealand.svg Todd Bawden Flag of New Zealand.svg Raymond Bennett Flag of New Zealand.svg Todd Bawden Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
35 Flag of New Zealand.svg Lewis Scott Flag of New Zealand.svg Jane Black Flag of New Zealand.svg Lewis Scott Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V
42 Flag of New Zealand.svg Brian Green Flag of New Zealand.svg Jane McKay Flag of New Zealand.svg Palmerston North Rallysport Club Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
44 Flag of New Zealand.svg Glenn Smith Flag of New Zealand.svg Colin Smith Flag of New Zealand.svg Glenn Smith Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
46 Flag of New Zealand.svg Richard Mason Flag of New Zealand.svg Hamish Fenemor Flag of New Zealand.svg Richard Mason Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III
47 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brett Middleton Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Benefield Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brett Middleton Subaru Impreza WRX
48 Flag of New Zealand.svg Wayne Parker Flag of New Zealand.svg Brendan McKay Flag of New Zealand.svg Wayne Parker Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V
52 Flag of New Zealand.svg Ian Easton Flag of New Zealand.svg Cheryl Easton Flag of New Zealand.svg Ian Easton Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V
53 Flag of New Zealand.svg Kerry Evans Flag of New Zealand.svg Rocky Hudson Flag of New Zealand.svg Winger Subaru Subaru Impreza WRX
54 Flag of New Zealand.svg Mark Hiestand Flag of New Zealand.svg Danielle Bates Flag of New Zealand.svg Winger Subaru Nissan Pulsar GTI-R
56 Flag of New Zealand.svg Austen Jones Flag of New Zealand.svg Bronwyn Snookes Flag of New Zealand.svg Anything Subaru Subaru Impreza WRX
57 Flag of New Zealand.svg Malcolm Stewart Flag of New Zealand.svg Mike Fletcher Flag of New Zealand.svg Malcolm Stewart Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV
59 Flag of New Zealand.svg Kevin Bell Flag of New Zealand.svg Dean Stockwell Flag of New Zealand.svg Kevin Bell Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V
61 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Gardner Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Flintoft Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Gardner Nissan Pulsar GTI-R
65 Flag of New Zealand.svg Keith Stewart Flag of New Zealand.svg Len Fisher Flag of New Zealand.svg Keith Stewart Subaru Legacy RS
67 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bruce Warburton Flag of the Netherlands.svg Harmannus Slebos Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bruce Warburton Subaru Impreza WRX
69 Flag of New Zealand.svg Rex Vizible Flag of New Zealand.svg Dave Robb Flag of New Zealand.svg Vizible Racing Subaru Impreza WRX STI
Group N Cup entries
22 Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl Flag of Austria.svg Peter Müller Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
23 Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriel Pozzo Flag of Argentina.svg Daniel Stillo Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriel Pozzo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
25 Flag of Argentina.svg Marcos Ligato Flag of Argentina.svg Rubén Garcia Flag of Argentina.svg Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
26 Flag of Sweden.svg Stig Blomqvist Flag of Venezuela.svg Ana Goñi Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Sutton Cars Ltd Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
27 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cody Crocker Flag of Australia (converted).svg Greg Foletta Flag of Australia (converted).svg Subaru Rally Team Australia Subaru Impreza STI N8
28 Flag of New Zealand.svg Reece Jones Flag of New Zealand.svg Leo Bult Flag of New Zealand.svg Reece Jones Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
29 Flag of Japan.svg Fumio Nutahara Flag of Japan.svg Satoshi Hayashi Flag of Japan.svg Advan-Piaa Rally Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII
30 Flag of Italy.svg Giovanni Manfrinato Flag of Italy.svg Claudio Condotta Flag of Italy.svg Giovanni Manfrinato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
37 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Baldini Flag of Italy.svg Massimo Agostinelli Flag of Italy.svg Luca Baldini Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
39 Flag of New Zealand.svg Chris West Flag of New Zealand.svg Chris Cobham Flag of New Zealand.svg Rose City Cars Subaru Impreza WRX STI
40 Flag of New Zealand.svg Ross Meekings Flag of New Zealand.svg Alan Glen Flag of New Zealand.svg Ralliart New Zealand Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
41 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Natalie Barratt Flag of New Zealand.svg Chris Patterson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Natalie Barratt Rallysport Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
43 Flag of New Zealand.svg Kevin Holmes Flag of New Zealand.svg Garry Cowan Flag of New Zealand.svg Ralliart New Zealand Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
49 Flag of New Zealand.svg Cameron Bates Flag of New Zealand.svg Laurie Brenssell Flag of New Zealand.svg Cameron Bates Subaru Impreza STI
50 Flag of New Zealand.svg Mike Turfus Flag of New Zealand.svg Fleur Pedersen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Silverstone Rally Tyre Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
51 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Graeme Presswell Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Martin Saunders Flag of New Zealand.svg Rally Drive NZ Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III
55 Flag of New Zealand.svg Jeff Judd Flag of New Zealand.svg Grant Marra Flag of New Zealand.svg Jeff Judd Subaru Impreza WRX
58 Flag of New Zealand.svg Deborah Kibble Flag of New Zealand.svg Jamie Kibble Flag of New Zealand.svg Deborah Kibble Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
64 Flag of Japan.svg Hiromichi Niwa Flag of Japan.svg Tadayoshi Sato Flag of Japan.svg Hiromichi Niwa Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
66 Flag of Japan.svg Nobuaki Takahashi Flag of Japan.svg Masako Takahashi Flag of Japan.svg Nobuaki Takahashi Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V
68 Flag of Japan.svg Minoru Shinomiya Flag of Japan.svg Yoshinari Kawanishi Flag of Japan.svg Minoru Shinomiya Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
70 Flag of Japan.svg Mitsuhiro Aoki Flag of Japan.svg Fumika Nakamura Flag of Japan.svg Mitsuhiro Aoki Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
71 Flag of New Zealand.svg Tony Burrowes Flag of New Zealand.svg Brendan Olsen Flag of New Zealand.svg Burrst Racing Subaru Impreza WRX
72 Flag of New Zealand.svg David Langford-Smith Flag of New Zealand.svg Stuart Roberts Flag of New Zealand.svg David Langford-Smith Subaru Impreza WRX
73 Flag of Japan.svg Keiji Seita Flag of Japan.svg Hiromi Ueno Flag of Japan.svg Keiji Seita Honda Civic VTi
Source: [2]

Itinerary

All dates and times are NZST (UTC+12).

DateTimeNo.Stage nameDistance
Leg 1 117.17 km
21 September08:33SS1Te Akau North32.37 km
10:41SS2Maungatawhiri6.52 km
11:04SS3Te Papatapu 116.62 km
11:37SS4Te Hutewai11.32 km
13:08SS5Whaanga Coast29.52 km
13:51SS6Te Papatapu 216.62 km
18:30SS7Manukau Super 12.10 km
19:00SS8Manukau Super 22.10 km
Leg 2 176.29 km
22 September09:53SS9Parahi Ararua59.00 km
12:51SS10Batley19.82 km
13:24SS11Waipu Gorge11.24 km
13:42SS12Brooks16.03 km
14:10SS13Paparoa Station11.64 km
15:50SS14Cassidy21.64 km
16:33SS15Mititai26.77 km
17:16SS16Tokatoka10.15 km
Leg 3 89.00 km
23 September08:38SS17Otorohea Trig4.62 km
09:06SS18Te Akau South31.24 km
11:14SS19Ridge 18.53 km
11:27SS20Campbell 17.44 km
11:45SS21Ridge 28.53 km
11:58SS22Campbell 27.44 km
12:41SS23Fyfe 110.60 km
13:04SS24Fyfe 210.60 km
Source: [3]

Results

Overall

Pos.No.DriverCo-driverTeamCarTimeDifferencePoints
15 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Burns Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robert Reid Flag of Japan.svg Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 3:47:28.010
24 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colin McRae Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nicky Grist Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '01 3:48:12.6+44.66
316 Flag of Finland.svg Harri Rovanperä Flag of Finland.svg Risto Pietiläinen Flag of France.svg Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 3:48:18.1+50.14
43 Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Sainz Flag of Spain.svg Luis Moya Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '01 3:48:20.2+52.23
51 Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm Flag of Finland.svg Timo Rautiainen Flag of France.svg Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 3:48:23.8+55.82
62 Flag of France.svg Didier Auriol Flag of France.svg Denis Giraudet Flag of France.svg Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 3:48:39.3+1:11.31
Source: [4]

World Rally Cars

Classification

PositionNo.DriverCo-driverEntrantCarTimeDifferencePoints
EventClass
115 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Burns Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robert Reid Flag of Japan.svg Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 3:47:28.010
224 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colin McRae Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nicky Grist Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '01 3:48:12.6+44.66
433 Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Sainz Flag of Spain.svg Luis Moya Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '01 3:48:20.2+52.23
541 Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm Flag of Finland.svg Timo Rautiainen Flag of France.svg Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 3:48:23.8+55.82
652 Flag of France.svg Didier Auriol Flag of France.svg Denis Giraudet Flag of France.svg Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 3:48:39.3+1:11.31
766 Flag of Norway.svg Petter Solberg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Mills Flag of Japan.svg Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 3:49:43.8+2:15.80
877 Flag of Finland.svg Tommi Mäkinen Flag of Finland.svg Risto Mannisenmäki Flag of Japan.svg Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 3:49:49.0+2:21.00
9810 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alister McRae Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Senior Flag of South Korea.svg Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC2 3:51:01.8+3:33.80
1099 Flag of Sweden.svg Kenneth Eriksson Flag of Sweden.svg Staffan Parmander Flag of South Korea.svg Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC2 3:51:49.9+4:21.90
151019 Flag of Finland.svg Toni Gardemeister Flag of Finland.svg Paavo Lukander Flag of Japan.svg Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI 3:56:04.3+8:36.30
Source: [5]

Special stages

DayStageStage nameLengthWinnerCarTimeClass leaders
Leg 1 (21 Sep)SS1Te Akau North32.37 km Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 18:04.6 Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm
SS2Maungatawhiri6.52 km Flag of Norway.svg Petter Solberg Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 3:39.8
SS3Te Papatapu 116.62 km Flag of Norway.svg Petter Solberg Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 11:00.2
SS4Te Hutewai11.32 km Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 8:03.7
SS5Whaanga Coast29.52 km Flag of France.svg Didier Auriol
Flag of Sweden.svg Kenneth Eriksson
Peugeot 206 WRC
Hyundai Accent WRC2
21:28.2
SS6Te Papatapu 216.62 km Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colin McRae Ford Focus RS WRC '01 10:49.1 Flag of Sweden.svg Kenneth Eriksson
SS7Manukau Super 12.10 km Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC '01 1:21.6
SS8Manukau Super 22.10 km Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC '01 1:20.1
Leg 2 (22 Sep)SS9Parahi Ararua59.00 km Flag of Finland.svg Harri Rovanperä Peugeot 206 WRC 33:59.9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Burns
SS10Batley19.82 km Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Burns Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 10:55.9
SS11Waipu Gorge11.24 km Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Burns Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 6:31.2
SS12Brooks16.03 km Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Burns Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 9:44.6
SS13Paparoa Station11.64 km Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Burns Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 6:17.9
SS14Cassidy21.64 km Flag of France.svg Didier Auriol Peugeot 206 WRC 12:23.9
SS15Mititai26.77 km Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Burns Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 13:42.3
SS16Tokatoka10.15 km Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Burns Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 5:19.3
Leg 3 (23 Sep)SS17Otorohea Trig4.62 km Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 3:06.0
SS18Te Akau South31.24 km Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Sainz Ford Focus RS WRC '01 18:45.0
SS19Ridge 18.53 km Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 4:47.1
SS20Campbell 17.44 km Flag of Norway.svg Petter Solberg Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 3:55.7
SS21Ridge 28.53 km Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 4:41.4
SS22Campbell 27.44 km Flag of Norway.svg Petter Solberg Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 3:50.9
SS23Fyfe 110.60 km Flag of Norway.svg Petter Solberg Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 5:42.6
SS24Fyfe 210.60 km Flag of Norway.svg Petter Solberg Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 5:32.6

Championship standings

Pos.Drivers' championshipsCo-drivers' championshipsManufacturers' championships
MoveDriverPointsMoveCo-driverPointsMoveManufacturerPoints
1 1uparrow green.svg 1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colin McRae 40 1uparrow green.svg 1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nicky Grist 40 1uparrow green.svg 1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ford Motor Co. Ltd. 76
2 1downarrow red.svg 1 Flag of Finland.svg Tommi Mäkinen 40 1downarrow red.svg 1 Flag of Finland.svg Risto Mannisenmäki 40 1downarrow red.svg 1 Flag of Japan.svg Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart 66
3 1uparrow green.svg 2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Burns 31 1uparrow green.svg 2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robert Reid 31 1uparrow green.svg 1 Flag of Japan.svg Subaru World Rally Team 46
4 1downarrow red.svg 1 Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Sainz 30 1downarrow red.svg 1 Flag of Spain.svg Luis Moya 30 1downarrow red.svg 1 Flag of France.svg Peugeot Total 44
5 1downarrow red.svg 1 Flag of Finland.svg Harri Rovanperä 27 1downarrow red.svg 1 Flag of Finland.svg Risto Pietiläinen 27 1rightarrow blue.svg Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Škoda Motorsport 15

FIA Cup for Production Rally Drivers

Classification

PositionNo.DriverCo-driverEntrantCarTimeDifferencePoints
EventClass
16122 Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl Flag of Austria.svg Peter Müller Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 3:58:33.110
18223 Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriel Pozzo Flag of Argentina.svg Daniel Stillo Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriel Pozzo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:01:24.5+2:51.46
20329 Flag of Japan.svg Fumio Nutahara Flag of Japan.svg Satoshi Hayashi Flag of Japan.svg Advan-Piaa Rally Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 4:03:22.2+4:49.14
21426 Flag of Sweden.svg Stig Blomqvist Flag of Venezuela.svg Ana Goñi Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Sutton Cars Ltd Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:03:42.2+5:09.13
24543 Flag of New Zealand.svg Kevin Holmes Flag of New Zealand.svg Garry Cowan Flag of New Zealand.svg Ralliart New Zealand Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:04:29.9+5:56.82
25628 Flag of New Zealand.svg Reece Jones Flag of New Zealand.svg Leo Bult Flag of New Zealand.svg Reece Jones Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:05:37.8+7:04.71
26740 Flag of New Zealand.svg Ross Meekings Flag of New Zealand.svg Alan Glen Flag of New Zealand.svg Ralliart New Zealand Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:07:17.4+8:44.30
27837 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Baldini Flag of Italy.svg Massimo Agostinelli Flag of Italy.svg Luca Baldini Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:12:05.2+13:32.10
31950 Flag of New Zealand.svg Mike Turfus Flag of New Zealand.svg Fleur Pedersen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Silverstone Rally Tyre Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:14:12.1+15:39.00
321049 Flag of New Zealand.svg Cameron Bates Flag of New Zealand.svg Laurie Brenssell Flag of New Zealand.svg Cameron Bates Subaru Impreza STI 4:16:09.3+17:36.20
341164 Flag of Japan.svg Hiromichi Niwa Flag of Japan.svg Tadayoshi Sato Flag of Japan.svg Hiromichi Niwa Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:18:55.2+20:22.10
361241 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Natalie Barratt Flag of New Zealand.svg Chris Patterson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Natalie Barratt Rallysport Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:21:26.1+22:53.00
381368 Flag of Japan.svg Minoru Shinomiya Flag of Japan.svg Yoshinari Kawanishi Flag of Japan.svg Minoru Shinomiya Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:26:56.9+28:23.80
401471 Flag of New Zealand.svg Tony Burrowes Flag of New Zealand.svg Brendan Olsen Flag of New Zealand.svg Burrst Racing Subaru Impreza WRX 4:34:18.5+35:45.40
451558 Flag of New Zealand.svg Deborah Kibble Flag of New Zealand.svg Jamie Kibble Flag of New Zealand.svg Deborah Kibble Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:39:20.0+40:46.90
481651 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Graeme Presswell Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Martin Saunders Flag of New Zealand.svg Rally Drive NZ Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III 4:53:34.5+55:01.40
Retired SS2239 Flag of New Zealand.svg Chris West Flag of New Zealand.svg Chris Cobham Flag of New Zealand.svg Rose City Cars Subaru Impreza WRX STI Transmission0
Retired SS2055 Flag of New Zealand.svg Jeff Judd Flag of New Zealand.svg Grant Marra Flag of New Zealand.svg Jeff Judd Subaru Impreza WRX Engine0
Retired SS1872 Flag of New Zealand.svg David Langford-Smith Flag of New Zealand.svg Stuart Roberts Flag of New Zealand.svg David Langford-Smith Subaru Impreza WRX Engine0
Retired SS1627 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cody Crocker Flag of Australia (converted).svg Greg Foletta Flag of Australia (converted).svg Subaru Rally Team Australia Subaru Impreza STI N8 Accident0
Retired SS1570 Flag of Japan.svg Mitsuhiro Aoki Flag of Japan.svg Fumika Nakamura Flag of Japan.svg Mitsuhiro Aoki Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Accident0
Retired SS973 Flag of Japan.svg Keiji Seita Flag of Japan.svg Hiromi Ueno Flag of Japan.svg Keiji Seita Honda Civic VTi Accident0
Retired SS525 Flag of Argentina.svg Marcos Ligato Flag of Argentina.svg Rubén Garcia Flag of Argentina.svg Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Accident0
Retired SS530 Flag of Italy.svg Giovanni Manfrinato Flag of Italy.svg Claudio Condotta Flag of Italy.svg Giovanni Manfrinato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Mechanical0
Retired SS466 Flag of Japan.svg Nobuaki Takahashi Flag of Japan.svg Masako Takahashi Flag of Japan.svg Nobuaki Takahashi Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V Suspension0
Source: [6]

Special stages

DayStageStage nameLengthWinnerCarTimeClass leaders
Leg 1 (21 Sep)SS1Te Akau North32.37 km Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 18:51.5 Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl
SS2Maungatawhiri6.52 km Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 3:51.6
SS3Te Papatapu 116.62 km Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 11:25.1
SS4Te Hutewai11.32 km Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cody Crocker Subaru Impreza STI N8 8:21.8 Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriel Pozzo
SS5Whaanga Coast29.52 km Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cody Crocker Subaru Impreza STI N8 22:01.0 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cody Crocker
SS6Te Papatapu 216.62 km Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cody Crocker Subaru Impreza STI N8 11:14.6
SS7Manukau Super 12.10 km Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl
Flag of New Zealand.svg Ross Meekings
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
1:27.7
SS8Manukau Super 22.10 km Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 1:26.2
Leg 2 (22 Sep)SS9Parahi Ararua59.00 km Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 35:48.0 Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl
SS10Batley19.82 km Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 11:32.4
SS11Waipu Gorge11.24 km Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 6:49.9
SS12Brooks16.03 km Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 10:15.7
SS13Paparoa Station11.64 km Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cody Crocker
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
Subaru Impreza STI N8
6:38.0
SS14Cassidy21.64 km Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 13:15.4
SS15Mititai26.77 km Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 14:39.5
SS16Tokatoka10.15 km Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 5:42.9
Leg 3 (23 Sep)SS17Otorohea Trig4.62 km Flag of Japan.svg Fumio Nutahara Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 3:16.9
SS18Te Akau South31.24 km Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 19:45.6
SS19Ridge 18.53 km Flag of New Zealand.svg Kevin Holmes Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 5:06.6
SS20Campbell 17.44 km Flag of New Zealand.svg Ross Meekings Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:13.2
SS21Ridge 28.53 km Flag of New Zealand.svg Ross Meekings Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 5:05.3
SS22Campbell 27.44 km Flag of New Zealand.svg Ross Meekings Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:15.3
SS23Fyfe 110.60 km Flag of New Zealand.svg Ross Meekings Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 6:03.2
SS24Fyfe 210.60 km Flag of Japan.svg Fumio Nutahara Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 6:05.6

Championship standings

Pos.Drivers' championships
MoveDriverPoints
1 1rightarrow blue.svg Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriel Pozzo 59
2 1rightarrow blue.svg Flag of Uruguay.svg Gustavo Trelles 26
3 1uparrow green.svg 1 Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl 22
4 1downarrow red.svg 1 Flag of Argentina.svg Marcos Ligato 22
5 1uparrow green.svg 3 Flag of Sweden.svg Stig Blomqvist 11

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The 2002 Rallye Sanremo was the eleventh round of the 2002 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 20 September and 22 September 2002, and was won by Peugeot's Gilles Panizzi, his 6th win in the World Rally Championship.

The 2002 Rally Australia was the thirteenth round of the 2002 World Rally Championship. The race was held over four days between 31 October and 3 November 2002, and was won by Peugeot's Marcus Grönholm, his 12th win in the World Rally Championship.

The 2002 Rally GB was the fourteenth and final round of the 2002 World Rally Championship. The race was held over four days between 14 November and 17 November 2002, and was won by Subaru's Petter Solberg, his 1st win in the World Rally Championship.

The 2001 Monte Carlo Rally was the first round of the 2001 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 19 January and 21 January 2001, and was won by Mitsubishi's Tommi Mäkinen, his 21st win in the World Rally Championship.

The 2001 Swedish Rally was the second round of the 2001 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 9 February and 11 February 2001, and was won by Peugeot's Harri Rovanperä, his first and only win in the World Rally Championship.

The 2001 Rally de Portugal was the third round of the 2001 World Rally Championship. The race was held over four days between 8 March and 11 March 2001, and was won by Mitsubishi's Tommi Mäkinen, his 22nd win in the World Rally Championship.

The 2001 Rally Catalunya was the fourth round of the 2001 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 23 March and 25 March 2001, and was won by Peugeot's Didier Auriol, his 20th win in the World Rally Championship.

The 2001 Rally Argentina was the fifth round of the 2001 World Rally Championship. The race was held over four days between 3 May and 6 May 2001, and was won by Ford's Colin McRae, his 21st win in the World Rally Championship.

The 2001 Cyprus Rally was the sixth round of the 2001 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 1 June and 3 June 2001, and was won by Ford's Colin McRae, his 22nd win in the World Rally Championship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2001 Tour de Corse</span> 12th round of the 2001 World Rally Championship

The 2001 Tour de Corse was the twelfth round of the 2001 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 19 October and 21 October 2001, and was won by Citroën's Jesús Puras, his 1st win in the World Rally Championship.

The 2001 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.

The 2001 Safari Rally was the eighth round of the 2001 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 20 July and 22 July 2001, and was won by Mitsubishi's Tommi Mäkinen, his 23rd win in the World Rally Championship.

The 2001 Rally Finland was the ninth round of the 2001 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 24 August and 26 August 2001, and was won by Peugeot's Marcus Grönholm, his 5th win in the World Rally Championship.

The 2001 Rallye Sanremo was the eleventh round of the 2001 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 5 October and 7 October 2001, and was won by Peugeot's Gilles Panizzi, his 3rd win in the World Rally Championship.

The 2001 Rally Australia was the thirteenth round of the 2001 World Rally Championship. The race was held over four days between 1 November and 4 November 2001, and was won by Peugeot's Marcus Grönholm, his 6th win in the World Rally Championship.

The 2001 Rally GB was the fourteenth and final round of the 2001 World Rally Championship. The race was held over four days between 22 November and 25 November 2001, and was won by Peugeot's Marcus Grönholm, his 7th win in the World Rally Championship.

The 2000 Rally Argentina was the sixth round of the 2000 World Rally Championship. The race was held over four days between 11 May and 14 May 2000, and was won by Subaru's Richard Burns, his 8th win in the World Rally Championship.

References

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  2. "Rally New Zealand 2001 Entry List". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  3. "Rally New Zealand 2001 Itinerary". juwra.com. Independent WRC archive. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  4. "Rally New Zealand 2001 Final Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  5. "Rally New Zealand 2001 WRC Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  6. "Rally New Zealand 2001 PWRC Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 15 February 2022.