2017 Rally de Portugal

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2017 Rally de Portugal
51° Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2017
Round 6 of the 2017 World Rally Championship
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Host countryFlag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Rally base Flag of Portugal.svg Matosinhos
Dates run18 21 May 2017
Stages19 (349.17 km; 216.96 miles)
Stage surfaceGravel
Results
Overall winner Flag of France.svg Sébastien Ogier
Flag of France.svg Julien Ingrassia
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M-Sport World Rally Team
Crews64 at start, 41 at finish

The 2017 Rally de Portugal was the sixth round of the 2017 World Rally Championship and the 51st running of the Rally de Portugal.

Contents

Sébastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia were the rally winners. Their team, M-Sport Ford WRT, were the manufacturers' winners. [1]

Entry list

Notable entrants
No.EntrantClassDriverCo-driverCarTyre
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M-Sport World Rally Team WRC Flag of France.svg Sébastien Ogier Flag of France.svg Julien Ingrassia Ford Fiesta WRC M
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M-Sport World Rally Team WRC Flag of Estonia.svg Ott Tänak Flag of Estonia.svg Martin Järveoja Ford Fiesta WRC M
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M-Sport World Rally Team WRC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Elfyn Evans Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Daniel Barritt Ford Fiesta WRC D
4 Flag of South Korea.svg Hyundai Motorsport WRC Flag of New Zealand.svg Hayden Paddon Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sebastian Marshall Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC M
5 Flag of South Korea.svg Hyundai Motorsport WRC Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Neuville Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Nicolas Gilsoul Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC M
6 Flag of South Korea.svg Hyundai Motorsport WRC Flag of Spain.svg Dani Sordo Flag of Spain.svg Marc Martí Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC M
7 Flag of France.svg Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT WRC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kris Meeke Flag of Ireland.svg Paul Nagle Citroën C3 WRC M
8 Flag of France.svg Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT WRC Flag of Ireland.svg Craig Breen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Scott Martin Citroën C3 WRC M
9 Flag of France.svg Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT WRC Flag of France.svg Stéphane Lefebvre Flag of France.svg Gabin Moreau Citroën C3 WRC M
10 Flag of Japan.svg Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT WRC Flag of Finland.svg Jari-Matti Latvala Flag of Finland.svg Miikka Anttila Toyota Yaris WRC M
11 Flag of Japan.svg Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT WRC Flag of Finland.svg Juho Hänninen Flag of Finland.svg Kaj Lindström Toyota Yaris WRC M
12 Flag of Japan.svg Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT WRC Flag of Finland.svg Esapekka Lappi Flag of Finland.svg Janne Ferm Toyota Yaris WRC M
14 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M-Sport World Rally Team WRC Flag of Norway.svg Mads Østberg Flag of Norway.svg Ola Fløene Ford Fiesta WRC D
15 Flag of France.svg Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT WRC Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Khalid Al-Qassimi Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chris Patterson Citroën C3 WRC M
21 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg OneBet Jipocar World Rally Team WRC Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Martin Prokop Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Tománek Ford Fiesta RS WRC D
22 Flag of Ukraine.svg Eurolamp World Rally Team WRC Flag of Ukraine.svg Valeriy Gorban Flag of Estonia.svg Sergei Larens Mini John Cooper Works WRC M
23 Flag of France.svg Jean-Michel Raoux WRC Flag of France.svg Jean-Michel Raoux Flag of France.svg Thomas Escartefigue Citroën DS3 WRC D
Source: [2]
Key
IconClass
WRC WRC entries eligible to
score manufacturer points
WRCMajor entry ineligible to
score manufacturer points
WRCRegistered to score points
in WRC Trophy
WRC-2Registered to take part in
WRC-2 championship
WRC-3Registered to take part in
WRC-3 championship

Classification

Event standings

Pos.No.DriverCo-driverTeamCarClassTimeDifferencePoints
11 Flag of France.svg Sébastien Ogier Flag of France.svg Julien Ingrassia Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta WRC WRC3:42:55.70.026
25 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Neuville Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Nicolas Gilsoul Flag of South Korea.svg Hyundai Motorsport Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC WRC3:43:11.3+15.622
36 Flag of Spain.svg Dani Sordo Flag of Spain.svg Marc Martí Flag of South Korea.svg Hyundai Motorsport Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC WRC3:43:57.4+1:01.715
42 Flag of Estonia.svg Ott Tänak Flag of Estonia.svg Martin Järveoja Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta WRC WRC3:44:25.9+1:30.217
58 Flag of Ireland.svg Craig Breen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Scott Martin Flag of France.svg Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT Citroën C3 WRC WRC3:44:53.1+1:57.410
63 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Elfyn Evans Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Daniel Barritt Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta WRC WRC3:46:06.3+3:10.611
711 Flag of Finland.svg Juho Hänninen Flag of Finland.svg Kaj Lindström Flag of Japan.svg Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC WRC3:46:44.6+3:48.96
814 Flag of Norway.svg Mads Østberg Flag of Norway.svg Ola Fløene Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta WRC WRC3:48:25.4+5:29.74
910 Flag of Finland.svg Jari-Matti Latvala Flag of Finland.svg Miikka Anttila Flag of Japan.svg Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC WRC3:48:39.3+5:43.62
1012 Flag of Finland.svg Esapekka Lappi Flag of Finland.svg Janne Ferm Flag of Japan.svg Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC WRC3:51:09.0+8:13.33


Special stages

DayStageNameLengthWinnerCarTimeRally Leader
Leg 1
(18-19 May)
SS1SSS Lousada3.36 km Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Neuville
Flag of Norway.svg Mads Østberg
Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC
Ford Fiesta WRC
2:36.6 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Neuville
Flag of Norway.svg Mads Østberg
SS2Viana do Castelo 126.70 km Flag of New Zealand.svg Hayden Paddon Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 15:44.3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Hayden Paddon
SS3Caminha 118.10 km Flag of Finland.svg Jari-Matti Latvala Toyota Yaris WRC 10:25.2 Flag of Finland.svg Jari-Matti Latvala
SS4Ponte de Lima 127.46 km Flag of Estonia.svg Ott Tänak
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kris Meeke
Flag of Ireland.svg Craig Breen
Ford Fiesta WRC
Citroën C3 WRC
Citroën C3 WRC
19:14.0
SS5Viana do Castelo 226.70 km Flag of New Zealand.svg Hayden Paddon Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 15:35.6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kris Meeke
SS6Caminha 218.10 km Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Neuville Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 10:25.0 Flag of Estonia.svg Ott Tänak
SS7Ponte de Lima 227.46 km Flag of Spain.svg Dani Sordo Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 19:20.2
SS8Braga Street Stage 11.90 km Flag of France.svg Sébastien Ogier Ford Fiesta WRC 1:48.8
SS9Braga Street Stage 21.90 km Flag of Norway.svg Mads Østberg Ford Fiesta WRC 1:46.5
Leg 2
(20 May)
SS10Vieira do Minho 117.43 km Flag of France.svg Sébastien Ogier Ford Fiesta WRC 10:46.4
SS11Cabeceiras de Basto 122.30 km Flag of Estonia.svg Ott Tänak Ford Fiesta WRC 13:32.6
SS12Amarante 137.55 km Flag of France.svg Sébastien Ogier Ford Fiesta WRC 24:41.5 Flag of France.svg Sébastien Ogier
SS13Vieira do Minho 217.43 km Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Neuville Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 10:43.4
SS14Cabeceiras de Basto 222.30 km Flag of France.svg Sébastien Ogier Ford Fiesta WRC 13:31.0
SS15Amarante 237.55 km Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Neuville Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 24:33.8
Leg 3
(21 May)
SS16Fafe 111.18 km Flag of New Zealand.svg Hayden Paddon Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 6:39.7
SS17Luílhas11.91 km Flag of France.svg Sébastien Ogier Ford Fiesta WRC 8:09.7
SS18Montim8.66 km Flag of New Zealand.svg Hayden Paddon Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 5:51.7
SS19Fafe 2 [Power Stage]11.18 km Flag of Estonia.svg Ott Tänak Ford Fiesta WRC 6:38.3

Power Stage

The Power Stage was a 11.18 km (6.9 mi) stage at the end of the rally.

Pos.DriverCo-driverCarTimeDiff.Pts.
1 Flag of Estonia.svg Ott Tänak Flag of Estonia.svg Martin Järveoja Ford Fiesta WRC 6:38.35
2 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Neuville Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Nicolas Gilsoul Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 6:38.7+0.44
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Elfyn Evans Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Daniel Barritt Ford Fiesta WRC 6:39.8+1.53
4 Flag of Finland.svg Esapekka Lappi Flag of Finland.svg Janne Ferm Toyota Yaris WRC 6:40.0+1.72
5 Flag of France.svg Sébastien Ogier Flag of France.svg Julien Ingrassia Ford Fiesta WRC 6:40.6+2.31

Championship standings after the rally

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