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2014 Ypres Rally 50. Geko Ypres Rally 2014 | |||
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Round 6 of 12 of the 2014 European Rally Championship
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Host country | Belgium | ||
Rally base | Ypres | ||
Dates run | 19 – 21 June 2014 | ||
Stages | 20 | ||
Stage surface | Gravel/Tarmac | ||
Results | |||
Overall winner | Freddy Loix Autostal Duindistel | ||
Crews | 97 at start, 48 at finish |
The 2014 Geko Ypres Rally was the 50th running of the event and the sixth round of the 2014 European Rally Championship season. The event was won by Freddy Loix and Johan Gitsels. It was Loix's ninth Ypres rally victory.
The ERC Juniors category was won by Stéphane Lefebvre and Thomas Dubois,
Pos | No | Driver | Co-driver | Entrant | Car | Time/Retired | Points |
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1 | 3 | Freddy Loix | Johan Gitsels | Autostal Duindistel | Škoda Fabia S2000 | 2:43:13.7 | |
2 | 16 | Cédric Cherain | André Leyh | Royal Ecurie Ardennes | Ford Fiesta R5 | 2:44:23.6 | |
3 | 7 | Sepp Wiegand | Frank Christian | Škoda Auto Deutschland | Škoda Fabia S2000 | 2:45:27.9 | |
4 | 9 | Hermen Kobus | Erik de Wild | Kobus Tuning | Ford Fiesta S2000 | 2:45:46.2 | |
5 | 1 | Luca Rossetti | Matteo Chiarcossi | DP Autosport | Škoda Fabia S2000 | 2:46:58.2 | |
6 | 19 | Davy Vanneste | Eddy Snaet | Autostal Duindstel | Peugeot 207 S2000 | 2:48:39.1 | |
7 | 20 | Andy Lefevere | Andy Vangheluwe | Andy Lefevere Rallysport | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X R4 | 2:49:25.2 | |
8 | 21 | Didier Duquesne | Filip Cuvelier | Autostal Atlantic | Ford Fiesta R5 | 2:50:06.9 | |
9 | 23 | Melisa Debackere | Cindy Cokelaere | Autostal Duindstel | Peugeot 207 S2000 | 2:50:13.4 | |
10 | 22 | Jaroslav Orsák | David Šmeidler | GPD Mit Metal Racing Team | Škoda Fabia S2000 | 2:52:15.1 | |
Did not finish | |||||||
SS9 | 4 | Xavier Pons | Alex Haro | ACSM Rallye Team | Ford Fiesta R5 | Retired | |
SS9 | 5 | Esapekka Lappi | Janne Ferm | Škoda Motorsport | Škoda Fabia S2000 | Accident | |
SS1 | 11 | Bernd Casier | Pieter Vyncke | Autostal Duindstel | Ford Fiesta R5 | Lost wheel | |
SS14 | 2 | Craig Breen | Scott Martin | Peugeot Rally Academy | Peugeot 208 T16 R5 | Broken Differential | |
SS14 | 6 | Kevin Abbring | Sebastian Marshall | Peugeot Rally Academy | Peugeot 208 T16 R5 | Mechanical | |
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