2004 Swedish Rally

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2004 Swedish Rally
53rd Uddeholm Swedish Rally
Round 2 of the 2004 World Rally Championship season
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Host countryFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Rally base Hagfors
Dates runFebruary 6, 2004 February 8, 2004
Stages19 (394.80 km; 245.32 miles)
Stage surfaceSnow
Overall distance1,981.68 km (1,231.36 miles)
Results
Overall winner Flag of France.svg Sébastien Loeb
Flag of Monaco.svg Daniel Elena
Flag of France.svg Citroën Total
Citroën Xsara WRC
Crews70 at start, 49 at finish

The 2004 Swedish Rally (formally the 53rd Uddeholm Swedish Rally) was the second round of the 2004 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 6 February and 8 February 2004, and was based in Hagfors, Sweden. Citroën's Sébastien Loeb won the race, his 6th win in the World Rally Championship. [1]

Contents

Background

Entry list

No.DriverCo-DriverEntrantCarTyre
World Rally Championship manufacturer entries
1 Flag of Norway.svg Petter Solberg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Mills Flag of Japan.svg 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S9 WRC '03 P
2 Flag of Finland.svg Mikko Hirvonen Flag of Finland.svg Jarmo Lehtinen Flag of Japan.svg 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S9 WRC '03 P
3 Flag of France.svg Sébastien Loeb Flag of Monaco.svg Daniel Elena Flag of France.svg Citroën Total WRT Citroën Xsara WRC M
4 Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Sainz Flag of Spain.svg Marc Martí Flag of France.svg Citroën Total WRT Citroën Xsara WRC M
5 Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm Flag of Finland.svg Timo Rautiainen Flag of France.svg Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 307 WRC M
6 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Freddy Loix Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sven Smeets Flag of France.svg Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 307 WRC M
7 Flag of Estonia.svg Markko Märtin Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Michael Park Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '03 M
8 Flag of Finland.svg Janne Tuohino Flag of Finland.svg Jukka Aho Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '03 M
9 Flag of France.svg Gilles Panizzi Flag of France.svg Hervé Panizzi Flag of Japan.svg Mitsubishi Motors Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 04 M
10 Flag of Finland.svg Kristian Sohlberg Flag of Finland.svg Kaj Lindström Flag of Japan.svg Mitsubishi Motors Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 04 M
World Rally Championship entries
11 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg François Duval Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Stéphane Prévot Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '03 M
12 Flag of Norway.svg Henning Solberg Flag of Norway.svg Cato Menkerud Flag of France.svg Bozian Racing Peugeot 206 WRC M
14 Flag of Sweden.svg Daniel Carlsson Flag of Sweden.svg Matthias Andersson Flag of France.svg Bozian Racing Peugeot 206 WRC M
15 Flag of Sweden.svg Tobias Johansson Flag of Sweden.svg Bosse Holmstrand Flag of Sweden.svg Rally Team Olsbergs Ford Focus RS WRC '02 M
16 Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Eriksson Flag of Sweden.svg Pecka Svensson Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Eriksson Ford Focus RS WRC '02 P
17 Flag of Finland.svg Jari Viita Flag of Finland.svg Timo Hantunen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M-Sport Ford Focus RS WRC '03 M
18 Flag of Germany.svg Antony Warmbold Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Gemma Price Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M-Sport Ford Focus RS WRC '02 M
61 Flag of Norway.svg Kristian Kolberg Flag of Norway.svg Ola Fløene Flag of Norway.svg Kristian Kolberg Hyundai Accent WRC2 C
62 Flag of Norway.svg Thomas Schie Flag of Norway.svg Ragnar Engen Flag of Norway.svg Thomas Schie Toyota Corolla WRC M
63 Flag of Norway.svg Thomas Kolberg Flag of Norway.svg Ole Kristian Unnerud Flag of Norway.svg Thomas Kolberg Hyundai Accent WRC2 C
75 Flag of Hungary.svg Balázs Benik Flag of Hungary.svg Zoltan Doromby Flag of Hungary.svg Balázs Benik Ford Focus RS WRC '02 M
77 Flag of Slovakia.svg Jozef Béreš Jr. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Starý Flag of Slovakia.svg Jozef Béreš Jr. Hyundai Accent WRC3 M
78 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew Nesbitt Flag of Ireland.svg James O'Brien Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew Nesbitt Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 P
81 Flag of Sweden.svg Mikael Ericsson Flag of Sweden.svg Dorothe Larsson Flag of Sweden.svg Mikael Ericsson Mitsubishi Lancer VI
PWRC entries
31 Flag of Japan.svg Toshihiro Arai Flag of New Zealand.svg Tony Sircombe Flag of Japan.svg Subaru Team Arai Subaru Impreza WRX STI P
32 Flag of Malaysia.svg Karamjit Singh Flag of Malaysia.svg Allen Oh Flag of Malaysia.svg Proton Pert Malaysia Proton Pert P
33 Flag of Spain.svg Daniel Solà Flag of Spain.svg Xavier Amigò Flag of Italy.svg Ralliart Italy Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII
35 Flag of Argentina.svg Marcos Ligato Flag of Argentina.svg Rubén Garcia Flag of Italy.svg Top Run SRL Subaru Impreza WRX STI
36 Flag of Mexico.svg Ricardo Triviño Flag of Spain.svg Jordi Barrabés Flag of Mexico.svg Triviño Racing Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII
37 Flag of Sweden.svg Joakim Roman Flag of Sweden.svg Ragnar Spjuth Flag of Sweden.svg Milbrooks World Rally Team Subaru Impreza WRX STI M
38 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Georgi Geradzhiev Jr. Flag of Bulgaria.svg Nikola Popov Flag of Bulgaria.svg Racing Team Bulgartabac Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII
39 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alister McRae Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Senior Flag of the United Kingdom.svg R.E.D World Rally Team Subaru Impreza WRX STI P
40 Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl Flag of Austria.svg Ilka Minor Flag of Austria.svg OMV World Rally Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII P
41 Flag of Finland.svg Jani Paasonen Flag of Finland.svg Sirkka Rautiainen Flag of Austria.svg OMV World Rally Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII P
42 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Higgins Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Michael Gibson Flag of Italy.svg Top Run SRL Subaru Impreza STI
43 Flag of Italy.svg Gianluigi Galli Flag of Italy.svg Guido D'Amore Flag of Italy.svg Ralliart Italy Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII P
44 Flag of Qatar.svg Nasser Al-Attiyah Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Steve Lancaster Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Autotek Motorsport Subaru Impreza STI
45 Flag of Italy.svg Fabio Frisiero Flag of Italy.svg Giovanni Agnese Flag of Italy.svg Top Run SRL Subaru Impreza WRX STI
46 Flag of Poland.svg Tomasz Kuchar Flag of Poland.svg Maciej Wodniak Flag of Poland.svg Kuchar Team Poland Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII M
47 Flag of Spain.svg Xavier Pons Flag of Spain.svg Oriol Julià Flag of Spain.svg Ralliart Spain Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII M
49 Flag of Spain.svg Sergio López-Fombona Flag of Spain.svg Guifré Pujol Flag of Spain.svg Ralliart Spain Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII
50 Flag of Germany.svg Sebastian Vollak Flag of Germany.svg Michael Kölbach Flag of Austria.svg OMV World Rally Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI P
Source: [2]

Itinerary

All dates and times are CET (UTC+1).

DateTimeNo.Stage nameDistance
Leg 1 145.80 km
6 February08:22SS1Lidsbron19.59 km
09:34SS2Torntorp19.21 km
11:37SS3Granberget 152.57 km
15:05SS4Granberget 252.57 km
17:04SS5Hagfors Sprint 11.86 km
Leg 2 152.40 km
7 February07:46SS6Sundsjon 120.78 km
08:22SS7Malta 111.25 km
10:18SS8Fredriksberg20.13 km
11:05SS9Lejen26.40 km
13:32SS10Malta 211.25 km
14:27SS11Sundsjon 120.78 km
15:46SS12Vargåsen39.95 km
17:11SS13Hagfors Sprint 21.86 km
Leg 3 96.60 km
8 February08:04SS14Sågen 114.17 km
08:54SS15Rämmen 123.35 km
10:06SS16Hara 110.78 km
12:18SS17Sågen 214.17 km
13:08SS18Rämmen 223.35 km
14:20SS19Hara 210.78 km
Source: [3]

Results

Overall

Pos.No.DriverCo-driverTeamCarTimeDifferencePoints
13 Flag of France.svg Sébastien Loeb Flag of Monaco.svg Daniel Elena Flag of France.svg Citroën Total Citroën Xsara WRC 3:26:17.710
25 Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm Flag of Finland.svg Timo Rautiainen Flag of France.svg Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 307 WRC 3:27:04.1+46.48
31 Flag of Norway.svg Petter Solberg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Mills Flag of Japan.svg 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S9 WRC '03 3:27:39.2+1:21.56
48 Flag of Finland.svg Janne Tuohino Flag of Finland.svg Jukka Aho Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '03 3:27:59.8+1:42.15
54 Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Sainz Flag of Spain.svg Marc Martí Flag of France.svg Citroën Total WRT Citroën Xsara WRC 3:28:44.7+2:27.04
612 Flag of Norway.svg Henning Solberg Flag of Norway.svg Cato Menkerud Flag of France.svg Bozian Racing Peugeot 206 WRC 3:30:35.3+4:17.63
77 Flag of Estonia.svg Markko Märtin Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Michael Park Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ford Motor Co Ltd Ford Focus RS WRC '03 3:31:56.0+5:38.32
814 Flag of Sweden.svg Daniel Carlsson Flag of Sweden.svg Matthias Andersson Flag of France.svg Bozian Racing Peugeot 206 WRC 3:32:08.1+5:50.41

World Rally Cars

Classification

PositionNo.DriverCo-driverEntrantCarTimeDifferencePoints
EventClass
113 Flag of France.svg Sébastien Loeb Flag of Monaco.svg Daniel Elena Flag of France.svg Citroën Total Citroën Xsara WRC 3:26:17.710
225 Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm Flag of Finland.svg Timo Rautiainen Flag of France.svg Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 307 WRC 3:27:04.1+46.48
331 Flag of Norway.svg Petter Solberg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Mills Flag of Japan.svg 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S9 WRC '03 3:27:39.2+1:21.56
448 Flag of Finland.svg Janne Tuohino Flag of Finland.svg Jukka Aho Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '03 3:27:59.8+1:42.15
554 Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Sainz Flag of Spain.svg Marc Martí Flag of France.svg Citroën Total WRT Citroën Xsara WRC 3:28:44.7+2:27.04
767 Flag of Estonia.svg Markko Märtin Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Michael Park Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ford Motor Co Ltd Ford Focus RS WRC '03 3:31:56.0+5:38.32
972 Flag of Finland.svg Mikko Hirvonen Flag of Finland.svg Jarmo Lehtinen Flag of Japan.svg 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S9 WRC '03 3:35:35.9+9:18.20
Retired SS126 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Freddy Loix Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sven Smeets Flag of France.svg Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 307 WRC Engine0
Retired SS610 Flag of Finland.svg Kristian Sohlberg Flag of Finland.svg Kaj Lindström Flag of Japan.svg Mitsubishi Motors Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 04 Transmission0
Retired SS49 Flag of France.svg Gilles Panizzi Flag of France.svg Hervé Panizzi Flag of Japan.svg Mitsubishi Motors Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 04 Gearbox0

Special stages

DayStageStage nameLengthWinnerCarTimeClass leaders
Leg 1 (6 Feb)SS1Lidsbron19.59 km Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 307 WRC 9:20.4 Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm
SS2Torntorp19.21 km Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Sainz Citroën Xsara WRC 10:10.0
SS3Granberget 152.57 km Flag of Estonia.svg Markko Märtin Ford Focus RS WRC '03 24:47.4 Flag of Estonia.svg Markko Märtin
SS4Granberget 252.57 km Flag of Estonia.svg Markko Märtin Ford Focus RS WRC '03 25:01.8
SS5Hagfors Sprint 11.86 km Flag of France.svg Sébastien Loeb Citroën Xsara WRC 1:58.6
Leg 2 (7 Feb)SS6Sundsjon 120.78 km Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 307 WRC 11:22.4
SS7Malta 111.25 km Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 307 WRC 5:46.8
SS8Fredriksberg20.13 km Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 307 WRC 11:55.7
SS9Lejen26.40 km Flag of France.svg Sébastien Loeb Citroën Xsara WRC 13:45.2
SS10Malta 211.25 km Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 307 WRC 5:34.9
SS11Sundsjon 120.78 km Flag of France.svg Sébastien Loeb Citroën Xsara WRC 10:54.4 Flag of France.svg Sébastien Loeb
SS12Vargåsen39.95 km Flag of France.svg Sébastien Loeb Citroën Xsara WRC 20:57.9
SS13Hagfors Sprint 21.86 km Flag of Norway.svg Petter Solberg Subaru Impreza S9 WRC '03 1:55.5
Leg 3 (8 Feb)SS14Sågen 114.17 km Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Sainz Citroën Xsara WRC 7:29.0
SS15Rämmen 123.35 km Flag of Finland.svg Janne Tuohino Ford Focus RS WRC '03 12:08.6
SS16Hara 110.78 km Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 307 WRC 6:03.6
SS17Sågen 214.17 km Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Sainz
Flag of Finland.svg Janne Tuohino
Citroën Xsara WRC
Ford Focus RS WRC '03
7:28.9
SS18Rämmen 223.35 km Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 307 WRC 12:05.4
SS19Hara 210.78 km Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 307 WRC 6:05.3

Championship standings

Pos.Drivers' championshipsCo-drivers' championshipsManufacturers' championships
MoveDriverPointsMoveCo-driverPointsMoveManufacturerPoints
1 1rightarrow blue.svg Flag of France.svg Sébastien Loeb 20 1rightarrow blue.svg Flag of Monaco.svg Daniel Elena 20 1uparrow green.svg 1 Flag of France.svg Citroën Total WRT 24
2 1uparrow green.svg 2 Flag of Finland.svg Marcus Grönholm 13 1uparrow green.svg 2 Flag of Finland.svg Timo Rautiainen 13 1downarrow red.svg 1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ford Motor Co. Ltd. 22
3 1downarrow red.svg 1 Flag of Estonia.svg Markko Märtin 10 1downarrow red.svg 1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Michael Park 10 1rightarrow blue.svg Flag of France.svg Marlboro Peugeot Total 17
4New.png Flag of Norway.svg Petter Solberg 8New.png Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Mills 8 1uparrow green.svg 1 Flag of Japan.svg 555 Subaru World Rally Team 10
5 1downarrow red.svg 2 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg François Duval 6 1downarrow red.svg 2 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Stéphane Prévot 6 1downarrow red.svg 1 Flag of Japan.svg Mitsubishi Motors 3

Production World Rally Championship

Classification

PositionNo.DriverCo-driverEntrantCarTimeDifferencePoints
EventClass
16141 Flag of Finland.svg Jani Paasonen Flag of Finland.svg Sirkka Rautiainen Flag of Austria.svg OMV World Rally Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 3:43:04.010
17239 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alister McRae Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Senior Flag of the United Kingdom.svg R.E.D World Rally Team Subaru Impreza WRX STI 3:44:06.8+1:02.88
20333 Flag of Spain.svg Daniel Solà Flag of Spain.svg Xavier Amigò Flag of Italy.svg Ralliart Italy Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 3:46:28.5+3:24.56
22446 Flag of Poland.svg Tomasz Kuchar Flag of Poland.svg Maciej Wodniak Flag of Poland.svg Kuchar Team Poland Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 3:47:55.3+4:51.35
24543 Flag of Italy.svg Gianluigi Galli Flag of Italy.svg Guido D'Amore Flag of Italy.svg Ralliart Italy Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 3:48:38.9+5:34.94
26631 Flag of Japan.svg Toshihiro Arai Flag of New Zealand.svg Tony Sircombe Flag of Japan.svg Subaru Team Arai Subaru Impreza WRX STI 3:49:12.1+6:08.13
32744 Flag of Qatar.svg Nasser Al-Attiyah Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Steve Lancaster Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Autotek Motorsport Subaru Impreza STI 3:57:25.0+14:21.02
33849 Flag of Spain.svg Sergio López-Fombona Flag of Spain.svg Guifré Pujol Flag of Spain.svg Ralliart Spain Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 3:58:41.8+15:37.81
34937 Flag of Sweden.svg Joakim Roman Flag of Sweden.svg Ragnar Spjuth Flag of Sweden.svg Milbrooks World Rally Team Subaru Impreza WRX STI 4:00:12.7+17:08.70
351032 Flag of Malaysia.svg Karamjit Singh Flag of Malaysia.svg Allen Oh Flag of Malaysia.svg Proton Pert Malaysia Proton Pert 4:00:18.5+17:14.50
371138 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Georgi Geradzhiev Jr. Flag of Bulgaria.svg Nikola Popov Flag of Bulgaria.svg Racing Team Bulgartabac Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 4:02:59.9+19:55.90
381236 Flag of Mexico.svg Ricardo Triviño Flag of Spain.svg Jordi Barrabés Flag of Mexico.svg Triviño Racing Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 4:03:28.4+20:24.40
391350 Flag of Germany.svg Sebastian Vollak Flag of Germany.svg Michael Kölbach Flag of Austria.svg OMV World Rally Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:03:57.8+20:53.80
401445 Flag of Italy.svg Fabio Frisiero Flag of Italy.svg Giovanni Agnese Flag of Italy.svg Top Run SRL Subaru Impreza WRX STI 4:06:15.9+23:11.90
461547 Flag of Spain.svg Xavier Pons Flag of Spain.svg Oriol Julià Flag of Spain.svg Ralliart Spain Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 4:34:35.0+51:31.00
Retired SS842 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Higgins Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Michael Gibson Flag of Italy.svg Top Run SRL Subaru Impreza STI Accident0
Retired SS735 Flag of Argentina.svg Marcos Ligato Flag of Argentina.svg Rubén Garcia Flag of Italy.svg Top Run SRL Subaru Impreza WRX STI Accident0
Retired SS140 Flag of Austria.svg Manfred Stohl Flag of Austria.svg Ilka Minor Flag of Austria.svg OMV World Rally Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII Accident0

Special stages

DayStageStage nameLengthWinnerCarTimeClass leaders
Leg 1 (6 Feb)SS1Lidsbron19.59 km Flag of Finland.svg Jani Paasonen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 10:17.6 Flag of Finland.svg Jani Paasonen
SS2Torntorp19.21 km Flag of Finland.svg Jani Paasonen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 10:45.5
SS3Granberget 152.57 km Flag of Finland.svg Jani Paasonen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 26:58.7
SS4Granberget 252.57 km Flag of Finland.svg Jani Paasonen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 27:10.2
SS5Hagfors Sprint 11.86 km Flag of Finland.svg Jani Paasonen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 2:07.3
Leg 2 (7 Feb)SS6Sundsjon 120.78 km Flag of Finland.svg Jani Paasonen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 12:13.3
SS7Malta 111.25 km Flag of Japan.svg Toshihiro Arai Subaru Impreza WRX STI 6:14.8
SS8Fredriksberg20.13 km Flag of Finland.svg Jani Paasonen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 12:36.6
SS9Lejen26.40 km Flag of Finland.svg Jani Paasonen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 14:53.8
SS10Malta 211.25 km Flag of Finland.svg Jani Paasonen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 6:10.2
SS11Sundsjon 120.78 km Flag of Finland.svg Jani Paasonen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 11:58.6
SS12Vargåsen39.95 km Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alister McRae Subaru Impreza WRX STI 22:55.5
SS13Hagfors Sprint 21.86 km Flag of Finland.svg Jani Paasonen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 2:03.7
Leg 3 (8 Feb)SS14Sågen 114.17 km Flag of Finland.svg Jani Paasonen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 8:08.3
SS15Rämmen 123.35 km Flag of Finland.svg Jani Paasonen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 13:06.7
SS16Hara 110.78 km Flag of Japan.svg Toshihiro Arai Subaru Impreza WRX STI 6:36.6
SS17Sågen 214.17 km Flag of Italy.svg Gianluigi Galli Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 8:02.8
SS18Rämmen 223.35 km Flag of Italy.svg Gianluigi Galli Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 13:00.1
SS19Hara 210.78 km Flag of Japan.svg Toshihiro Arai Subaru Impreza WRX STI 6:34.0

Championship standings

Pos.Drivers' championships
MoveDriverPoints
1New.png Flag of Finland.svg Jani Paasonen 10
2New.png Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alister McRae 8
3New.png Flag of Spain.svg Daniel Solà 6
4New.png Flag of Poland.svg Tomasz Kuchar 5
5New.png Flag of Italy.svg Gianluigi Galli 4

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The 2021 FIA World Rally Championship was the forty-ninth season of the World Rally Championship, an auto racing competition recognised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) as the highest class of international rallying. Teams and crews competed in twelve rallies for the World Rally Championships for Drivers, Co-drivers and Manufacturers. Crews were free to compete in cars complying with World Rally Car, Rally Pyramid and Group R regulations; however, only manufacturers competing with World Rally Cars homologated under regulations introduced in 2017 were eligible to score points in the Manufacturers' championship. The championship began in January 2021 with the Rallye Monte-Carlo and concluded in November 2021 with Rally Monza. The series was supported by the World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3 categories at every round of the championship and by the Junior World Rally Championship at selected events.

The 2021 FIA World Rally Championship-3 was the eighth season of the World Rally Championship-3, an auto racing championship for rally cars that is recognised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile as the third-highest tier of international rallying. It was open to privately entered cars complying with Group Rally2 regulations. The championship began in January 2021 with the Rallye Monte-Carlo and concluded in November 2021 with Rally Monza, running in support of the 2021 World Rally Championship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2021 World Rally Championship-2</span>

The 2021 FIA World Rally Championship-2 is the ninth season of the World Rally Championship-2, an auto racing championship for rally cars that is recognised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile as the second-highest tier of international rallying. The category is open to cars entered by teams and complying with Rally2 regulations. The championship began in January 2021 with the Rallye Monte-Carlo and is due to conclude in November 2021 with Rally Monza, and will run in support of the 2021 World Rally Championship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2022 World Rally Championship-2</span>

The 2022 FIA World Rally Championship-2 was the tenth season of the World Rally Championship-2, an auto racing championship for rally cars that is recognised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile as the second-highest tier of international rallying. The category was open to cars entered by teams and complying with Group Rally2. The championship began in January 2022 with the Rallye Monte-Carlo and concluded in November 2022 with Rally Japan, and ran in support of the 2022 World Rally Championship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2022 World Rally Championship-3</span>

The 2022 FIA World Rally Championship-3 was the ninth season of the World Rally Championship-3, an auto racing championship for rally cars that is recognised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile as the third-highest tier of international rallying. It was open to privateers and teams using cars complying with Group Rally3 regulations. The Open championship began in January 2022 with the Rallye Monte-Carlo and concluded in November 2022 with Rally Japan, running in support of the 2022 World Rally Championship. The Junior championship started in February with Rally Sweden and the five-round championship concluded in September with Acropolis Rally.

The 2002 Swedish Rally was the second round of the 2002 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 1 February and 3 Febrouary 2002, and was won by Peugeot's Marcus Grönholm, his 8th 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.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2023 World Rally Championship</span> 51st running of the World Rally Championship

The 2023 FIA World Rally Championship is the fifty-first season of the World Rally Championship, an auto racing competition recognised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) as the highest class of international rallying. Teams and crews compete for the World Rally Championships for Drivers, Co-drivers, Manufacturers and Teams. Crews are free to compete in cars complying with Groups Rally1 to Rally5 regulations; however, only manufacturers competing with Rally1 cars homologated are eligible to score points in the manufacturers' championship. The championship began in January 2023 with the Monte Carlo Rally and is set to conclude in November 2023 with the Rally Japan. The series is supported by the World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3 categories at every round of the championship and by the Junior World Rally Championship at selected events.

References

  1. "Swedish Rally". juwra.com. Independent WRC archive. Retrieved 2017-03-24.
  2. "Swedish Rally 2004 Entry List" . Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  3. "Swedish Rally 2004 Itinerary" . Retrieved 14 September 2021.