2012 Rally Sweden

2012 Rally Sweden 60th Uddeholm Swedish Rally
Round 2 of the 2012 World Rally Championship season ←  Previous event Next event  →
Host country	Sweden
Rally base	Karlstad, Sweden
Dates run	9 February – 12 2012
Stages	24 [1] (349.16 km; 216.96 miles) [1]
Stage surface	Snow- and Ice-covered gravel
Statistics
Crews	50 [2] at start, 42 at finish
Overall results
Overall winner	Jari-Matti Latvala Ford World Rally Team

The 2012 Rally Sweden, officially 60th Uddeholm Swedish Rally, was the second round of the 2012 World Rally Championship (WRC) season. The rally took place between 9 and 12 February 2012.

Results

Event standings

Pos.	Driver	Co-driver	Car	Time	Difference	Points
Overall [3]
1.	Jari-Matti Latvala	Miikka Anttila	Ford Fiesta RS WRC	3:18:28.3	0.0	26
2.	Mikko Hirvonen	Jarmo Lehtinen	Citroën DS3 WRC	3:18:44.9	+16.6	18
3.	Mads Østberg	Jonas Andersson	Ford Fiesta RS WRC	3:19:07.1	+38.8	15
4.	Petter Solberg	Chris Patterson	Ford Fiesta RS WRC	3:19:42.6	+1:14.3	14
5.	Evgeny Novikov	Denis Giraudet	Ford Fiesta RS WRC	3:21:09.7	+2:41.4	10
6.	Sébastien Loeb	Daniel Elena	Citroën DS3 WRC	3:21:23.4	+2:55.1	11
7.	Henning Solberg	Ilka Minor	Ford Fiesta RS WRC	3:22:17.8	+3:49.5	6
8.	Patrik Sandell	Staffan Parmander	Mini John Cooper Works WRC	3:23:37.2	+5:08.9	4
9.	Martin Prokop	Zdeněk Hrůza	Ford Fiesta RS WRC	3:23:58.3	+5:30.0	2
10.	Eyvind Brynildsen	Cato Menkerud	Ford Fiesta RS WRC	3:24:55.5	+6:27.2	1
11.	Sébastien Ogier	Julien Ingrassia	Škoda Fabia S2000	3:26:03.3	0.0	-*
S2000 / SWRC
1. (11.)	Sébastien Ogier	Julien Ingrassia	Škoda Fabia S2000	3:26:03.3	0.0	-*
2. (13.)	Andreas Mikkelsen	Ola Fløene	Škoda Fabia S2000	3:28:46.8	+2:43.5	-*
3. (14.)	Per-Gunnar Andersson	Emil Axelsson	Proton Satria Neo S2000	3:30:16.8	+4:13.5	25
4. (16.)	Craig Breen	Gareth Roberts	Ford Fiesta S2000	3:31:52.6	+5:49.3	18
5. (18.)	Pontus Tidemand	Jørgen Nordhagen	Škoda Fabia S2000	3:33:06.4	+7:02.1	15
6. (23.)	Hayden Paddon	John Kennard	Škoda Fabia S2000	3:39:26.9	+13:23.6	12
7. (24.)	Yazeed Al-Rajhi	Michael Orr	Ford Fiesta S2000	3:44:34.4	+18:31.1	10
8. (34.)	Maciej Oleksowicz	Andrzej Obrebowski	Ford Fiesta S2000	4:18:50.4	+52:47.1	8
9. (37.)	Alister McRae	Bill Hayes	Proton Satria Neo S2000	4:31:02.1	+1:04:58.8	6

*These teams do not score points in the SWRC championship.

Special stages

Day	Stage	Time (UTC+1)	Name	Length	Winner	Time	Avg. spd.	Rally leader
Leg 1 (9–10 Feb)	SS1	20:04	SSS Karlstad 1	1.90 km	Dani Sordo	1:34.2	72.61 km/h	Dani Sordo
	SS2	8:04	Mitandersfors	27.07 km	Mads Østberg Jari-Matti Latvala	14:13.0	115.60 km/h	Mads Østberg
	SS3	9:28	Opaker 1	20.17 km	Sébastien Loeb	10:45.8	112.44 km/h	Jari-Matti Latvala
	SS4	10:03	Kirkener 1	7.10 km	Mikko Hirvonen	5:41.0	74.96 km/h
	SS5	10:38	Finnskogen 1	20.97 km	Mikko Hirvonen	11:57.2	105.25 km/h	Mikko Hirvonen
	SS6	12:48	Opaker 2	20.17 km	Sébastien Loeb	10:30.1	115.24 km/h
	SS7	13:23	Kirkener 2	7.10 km	Mikko Hirvonen	5:34.9	76.32 km/h
	SS8	13:58	Finnskogen 2	20.97 km	Jari-Matti Latvala	11:48.3	106.58 km/h	Jari-Matti Latvala
	SS9	16:05	Torsby	19.21 km	Petter Solberg	9:51.5	116.91 km/h
	SS10	19:20	SSS Karlstad 2	1.90 km	Petter Solberg	1:32.6	73.87 km/h
Leg 2 (11 Feb)	SS11	7:58	Vargåsen 1	24.63 km	Jari-Matti Latvala	12:08.6	121.70 km/h
	SS12	9:46	Sågen 1	14.23 km	Jari-Matti Latvala	7:32.4	113.24 km/h
	SS13	10:46	Fredriksberg 1	18.15 km	Mikko Hirvonen	10:26.4	104.31 km/h
	SS14	12:03	Hagfors Sprint 1	1.87 km	Ott Tänak	1:52.3	59.95 km/h
	SS15	13:46	Vargåsen 2	24.63 km	Jari-Matti Latvala	13:02.6	113.30 km/h
	SS16	15:34	Sågen 2	14.23 km	Jari-Matti Latvala	7:22.8	115.69 km/h
	SS17	16:34	Fredriksberg 2	18.15 km	Mikko Hirvonen	10:26.7	104.26 km/h
	SS18	17:51	Hagfors Sprint 2	1.87 km	Ott Tänak Sébastien Loeb	1:58.0	57.05 km/h
Leg 3 (12 Feb)	SS19	8:34	Lesjöfors 1	15.00 km	Jari-Matti Latvala	9:10.3	98.13 km/h
	SS20	9:10	Rämmen 1	22.76 km	Jari-Matti Latvala	11:47.1	115.88 km/h
	SS21	9:59	Hagfors 1	4.66 km	Mads Østberg	3:05.2	90.58 km/h
	SS22	12:08	Lesjöfors 2	15.00 km	Mads Østberg	9:00.8	99.85 km/h
	SS23	12:44	Rämmen 2	22.76 km	Jari-Matti Latvala	11:40.7	116.93 km/h
	SS24	14:11	Hagfors 2 (Power stage)	4.66 km	Sébastien Loeb	2:58.7	93.88 km/h

Power Stage

The "Power stage" was a 4.66 km (2.90 mi) stage at the end of the rally, held near Hagfors. ^{[1] [4]}

Pos	Driver	Time	Diff.	Avg. speed	Points
1	Sébastien Loeb	2:58.702	0.000	93.88 km/h	3
2	Petter Solberg	3:03.688	+4.986	91.33 km/h	2
3	Jari-Matti Latvala	3:04.406	+5.704	90.97 km/h	1

References

1. "Supplementary Regulations". rallysweden.com. Svenska Bilsportforbundet. Retrieved 11 February 2012.
2. "Start list Section 1" (PDF). rallysweden.com. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
3. Complete results on ewrc-results.com
4. "Power Stage Classification" (PDF). rallysweden.com. Retrieved 12 February 2012.

External links

• The official website for the rally
• The official website of the World Rally Championship
• Results at eWRC.com