2002 Acropolis Rally 49th Acropolis Rally | |||
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Round 7 of the 2002 World Rally Championship season
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Host country | ![]() | ||
Rally base | Lamia | ||
Dates run | June 14, 2002 – June 16, 2002 | ||
Stages | 16 (391.50 km; 243.27 miles) | ||
Stage surface | Gravel | ||
Overall distance | 1,180.51 km (733.53 miles) | ||
Statistics | |||
Crews | 84 at start, 35 at finish | ||
Overall results | |||
Overall winner | ![]() ![]() ![]() Ford Focus RS WRC '01 |
The 2002 Acropolis Rally (formally the 49th Acropolis Rally) was the seventh round of the 2002 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 14 June and 16 June 2002, and was won by Ford's Colin McRae, his 24th win in the World Rally Championship. [1]
All dates and times are EEST (UTC+3).
Date | Time | No. | Stage name | Distance |
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Leg 1 — 136.35 km | ||||
14 June | 09:07 | SS1 | Pavliani 1 | 24.45 km |
10:40 | SS2 | Karoutes 1 | 18.89 km | |
12:36 | SS3 | Paleohori | 20.52 km | |
13:29 | SS4 | Rengini | 25.04 km | |
15:52 | SS5 | Inohori 1 | 23.00 km | |
16:40 | SS6 | Pavliani 2 | 24.45 km | |
Leg 2 — 158.76 km | ||||
15 June | 08:35 | SS7 | Bauxites 1 | 23.45 km |
09:58 | SS8 | Drosohori 1 | 28.68 km | |
11:56 | SS9 | Elatia 1 | 37.16 km | |
13:09 | SS10 | Mendenitsa 1 | 17.34 km | |
15:34 | SS11 | Bauxites 2 | 23.45 km | |
16:57 | SS12 | Drosohori 2 | 28.68 km | |
Leg 3 — 96.39 km | ||||
16 June | 08:58 | SS13 | Inohori 2 | 23.00 km |
10:16 | SS14 | Karoutes 2 | 18.89 km | |
12:49 | SS15 | Elatia 2 | 37.16 km | |
14:02 | SS16 | Mendenitsa 2 | 17.34 km | |
Source: [3] | ||||
Pos. | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Team | Car | Time | Difference | Points |
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1 | 5 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 4:27:43.8 | 10 | |
2 | 2 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Peugeot 206 WRC | 4:28:08.3 | +24.5 | 6 |
3 | 4 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Ford Focus RS WRC '02 | 4:29:29.4 | +1:45.6 | 4 |
4 | 3 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Peugeot 206 WRC | 4:29:41.4 | +1:57.6 | 3 |
5 | 11 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Subaru Impreza S8 WRC '02 | 4:29:42.4 | +1:58.6 | 2 |
6 | 6 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Ford Focus RS WRC '02 | 4:30:23.9 | +2:40.1 | 1 |
Source: [4] | ||||||||
Day | Stage | Stage name | Length | Winner | Car | Time | Class leaders |
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Leg 1 (14 Jun) | SS1 | Pavliani 1 | 24.45 km | ![]() | Ford Focus RS WRC '02 | 19:32.1 | ![]() |
SS2 | Karoutes 1 | 18.89 km | ![]() | Citroën Xsara WRC | 11:56.5 | ||
SS3 | Paleohori | 20.52 km | ![]() | Hyundai Accent WRC3 | 13:54.9 | ||
SS4 | Rengini | 25.04 km | ![]() | Ford Focus RS WRC '02 | 19:38.1 | ||
SS5 | Inohori 1 | 23.00 km | ![]() | Ford Focus RS WRC '02 | 18:04.8 | ||
SS6 | Pavliani 2 | 24.45 km | ![]() | Subaru Impreza S8 WRC '02 | 19:37.4 | ||
Leg 2 (15 Jun) | SS7 | Bauxites 1 | 23.45 km | ![]() | Subaru Impreza S8 WRC '02 | 14:00.4 | |
SS8 | Drosohori 1 | 28.68 km | ![]() | Ford Focus RS WRC '02 | 23:27.2 | ||
SS9 | Elatia 1 | 37.16 km | ![]() | Peugeot 206 WRC | 24:12.6 | ![]() | |
SS10 | Mendenitsa 1 | 17.34 km | Stage cancelled | ||||
SS11 | Bauxites 2 | 23.45 km | ![]() | Subaru Impreza S8 WRC '02 | 13:44.8 | ||
SS12 | Drosohori 2 | 28.68 km | ![]() | Ford Focus RS WRC '02 | 23:07.8 | ||
Leg 3 (16 Jun) | SS13 | Inohori 2 | 23.00 km | ![]() | Peugeot 206 WRC | 17:35.2 | |
SS14 | Karoutes 2 | 18.89 km | ![]() | Peugeot 206 WRC | 11:39.9 | ||
SS15 | Elatia 2 | 37.16 km | ![]() | Peugeot 206 WRC | 23:59.9 | ||
SS16 | Mendenitsa 2 | 17.34 km | ![]() | Peugeot 206 WRC | 11:04.0 | ||
Pos. | Drivers' championships | Co-drivers' championships | Manufacturers' championships | |||||||||
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Move | Driver | Points | Move | Co-driver | Points | Move | Manufacturer | Points | ||||
1 | ![]() | ![]() | 37 | ![]() | ![]() | 37 | ![]() | ![]() | 77 | |||
2 | ![]() | ![]() | 23 | ![]() | ![]() | 23 | ![]() | ![]() | 55 | |||
3 | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | ![]() | ![]() | 35 | |||
4 | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | ![]() | ![]() | 6 | |||
5 | ![]() | ![]() | 19 | ![]() | ![]() | 19 | ![]() | ![]() | 5 |
Day | Stage | Stage name | Length | Winner | Car | Time | Class leaders |
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Leg 1 (14 Jun) | SS1 | Pavliani 1 | 24.45 km | ![]() | Ford Puma S1600 | 21:49.1 | ![]() |
SS2 | Karoutes 1 | 18.89 km | ![]() | Ford Puma S1600 | 13:09.3 | ||
SS3 | Paleohori | 20.52 km | ![]() | Ford Puma S1600 | 15:54.3 | ||
SS4 | Rengini | 25.04 km | ![]() | Ford Puma S1600 | 21:53.9 | ||
SS5 | Inohori 1 | 23.00 km | ![]() | Opel Corsa S1600 | 20:00.5 | ||
SS6 | Pavliani 2 | 24.45 km | ![]() | Ford Puma S1600 | 22:12.9 | ||
Leg 2 (15 Jun) | SS7 | Bauxites 1 | 23.45 km | ![]() | Citroën Saxo S1600 | 15:38.1 | |
SS8 | Drosohori 1 | 28.68 km | ![]() | Citroën Saxo S1600 | 25:51.9 | ![]() | |
SS9 | Elatia 1 | 37.16 km | ![]() | Citroën Saxo S1600 | 27:49.0 | ![]() | |
SS10 | Mendenitsa 1 | 17.34 km | Stage cancelled | ||||
SS11 | Bauxites 2 | 23.45 km | ![]() | Citroën Saxo S1600 | 15:31.8 | ![]() | |
SS12 | Drosohori 2 | 28.68 km | ![]() | Citroën Saxo S1600 | 26:08.9 | ||
Leg 3 (16 Jun) | SS13 | Inohori 2 | 23.00 km | ![]() | Citroën Saxo S1600 | 19:40.6 | ![]() |
SS14 | Karoutes 2 | 18.89 km | ![]() | Fiat Punto S1600 | 13:13.1 | ||
SS15 | Elatia 2 | 37.16 km | ![]() | Fiat Punto S1600 | 27:53.3 | ||
SS16 | Mendenitsa 2 | 17.34 km | ![]() | Citroën Saxo S1600 | 13:07.8 | ||
Pos. | Drivers' championships | ||
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Move | Driver | Points | |
1 | ![]() | ![]() | 13 |
2 | ![]() | ![]() | 12 |
3 | ![]() | ![]() | 12 |
4 | ![]() | ![]() | 11 |
5 | ![]() | ![]() | 10 |
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