2023 Rally de Portugal

2023 Rally de Portugal
*Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2023*
2023 Rally de Portugal; Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2023
Round 5 of 13 in the 2023 World Rally Championship
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	Rocks and deep ruts are the features of the Rally de Portugal.
Host country	Portugal
Rally base	Matosinhos, Porto
Dates run	11 – 14 May 2023
Start location	Lousã, Coimbra
Finish location	Fafe, Braga
Stages	19 (329.06 km; 204.47 miles)
Stage surface	Gravel
Transport distance	1,307.19 km (812.25 miles)
Overall distance	1,636.25 km (1,016.72 miles)
Results
Overall winner	Kalle Rovanperä ; Jonne Halttunen ; Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT ; 3:35:11.7
WRC-2 winner	Gus Greensmith ; Jonas Andersson ; Toksport WRT 3 ; 3:44:55.1
WRC-3 winner	Roope Korhonen ; Anssi Viinikka ; Rautio Motorsport ; 4:11:51.5
Power Stage winner	Kalle Rovanperä ; Jonne Halttunen ; Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT ; 6:26.5
Crews registered	87
Crews	83 at start, 47 at finish

Last updated July 18, 2023

The 2023 Rally de Portugal (also known as the Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2023) was a motor racing event for rally cars held over four days between 11 and 14 May 2023.^[2] It marked the fifty-sixth running of the Rally de Portugal, and was the fifth round of the 2023 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The 2023 event was based in Matosinhos in the Porto District and was contested over nineteen special stages, covering a total competitive distance of 329.06 km (204.47 mi).^[1]

Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen were the defending rally winners. Their team, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, were the defending manufacturer's winners.^[3] Yohan Rossel and Valentin Sarreaud were the defending rally winners in the WRC-2 category.^[4] Sami Pajari and Enni Mälkönen were the defending rally winners in the WRC-3 category.^[5]

Rovanperä and Halttunen sussessfully defended their titles, so as their team, Toyota.^[6] Gus Greensmith and Jonas Andersson won the World Rally Championship-2 category.^[7] Roope Korhonen and Anssi Viinikka won the World Rally Championship-3 category.

Background

Entry list

The following crews are set to enter into the rally. The event is due to open to crews competing in the World Rally Championship, its support categories, the World Rally Championship-2, World Rally Championship-3 and privateer entries that are not registered to score points in any championship. Eight are set to enter under Rally1 regulations, as are forty-four Rally2 crews in the World Rally Championship-2 and two Rally3 crew in the World Rally Championship-3.^[8]^[9]

Rally1 entries competing in the World Rally Championship
No.	Driver	Co-Driver	Entrant	Car	Championship eligibility	Tyre
4	Esapekka Lappi	Janne Ferm	Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	P
6	Dani Sordo	Cándido Carrera	Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	P
7	Pierre-Louis Loubet	Nicolas Gilsoul	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Puma Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	P
8	Ott Tänak	Martin Järveoja	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Puma Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	P
11	Thierry Neuville	Martijn Wydaeghe	Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	P
18	Takamoto Katsuta	Aaron Johnston	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	P
33	Elfyn Evans	Scott Martin	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	P
69	Kalle Rovanperä	Jonne Halttunen	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	P

Rally2 entries competing in the World Rally Championship-2
No.	Driver	Co-Driver	Entrant	Car	Championship eligibility	Tyre
20	Gus Greensmith	Jonas Andersson	Toksport WRT 3	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	Driver, Co-driver, Team	P
21	Oliver Solberg	Elliott Edmondson	Oliver Solberg	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	Driver, Co-driver	P
23	Teemu Suninen	Mikko Markkula	Hyundai Motorsport N	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	Driver, Co-driver, Team	P
24	Andreas Mikkelsen	Torstein Eriksen	Toksport WRT 3	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	Driver, Co-driver, Team	P
25	Adrien Fourmaux	Alexandre Coria	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Fiesta Rally2	Driver, Co-driver, Team	P
26	Yohan Rossel	Arnaud Dunand	PH Sport	Citroën C3 Rally2	Driver, Co-driver	P
27	Fabrizio Zaldivar	Marcelo Der Ohannesian	Hyundai Motorsport N	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team	P
28	Grégoire Munster	Louis Louka	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Fiesta Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team	P
29	Robert Virves	Hugo Magalhães	Robert Virves	Ford Fiesta Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
30	Georg Linnamäe	James Morgan	Georg Linnamäe	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
32	Lauri Joona	Tuukka Shemeikka	Lauri Joona	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
34	Alejandro Cachón	Alejandro López Fernández	Alejandro Cachón	Citroën C3 Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
35	Marco Bulacia	Diego Vallejo	Toksport WRT 2	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
36	Armindo Araújo	Luís Ramalho	Armindo Araújo	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
37	Josh McErlean	John Rowan	Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team	P
38	Erik Cais	Petr Těšínský	Erik Cais	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
39	Alberto Heller	Luis Ernesto Allende	Alberto Heller	Citroën C3 Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	—
40	Emilio Fernández	Borja Rozada	Emilio Fernández	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
41	Eamonn Kelly	Conor Mohan	Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team	P
44	Miguel Correia	Jorge Eduardo Carvalho	Miguel Correia	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
45	Ricardo Teodósio	José Teixeira	Ricardo Teodósio	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
46	Bruno Bulacia	Axel Coronado Jiménez	Marco Bulacia	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
47	Mikołaj Marczyk	Szymon Gospodarczyk	Mikołaj Marczyk	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
48	Armin Kremer	Timo Gottschalk	Armin Kremer	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
49	Rakan Al-Rashed	Dale Moscatt	Rakan Al-Rashed	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
50	Enrico Oldrati	Elia De Guio	Enrico Oldrati	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
51	Miguel Zaldivar Sr.	José Luis Díaz	Miguel Zaldivar Sr.	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
52	Alexander Villanueva	José Murado González	Alexander Villanueva	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
53	Eduardo Castro	Fernando Mussano	Eduardo Castro	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
54	José Pedro Fontes	Inês Ponte	José Pedro Fontes	Citroën C3 Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
55	Bernardo Sousa	Inês Veiga	Bernardo Sousa	Citroën C3 Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
56	Norbert Herczig	Ramón Ferencz	Norbert Herczig	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
57	Gregor Jeets	Timo Taniel	Gregor Jeets	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
58	Pedro Almeida	Mário Castro	Pedro Almeida	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
59	Pedro Meireles	Pedro Alves	Pedro Meireles	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
60	Lucas Simões	Nuno Almeida	Lucas Simões	Ford Fiesta Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
61	Diogo Salvi	António Costa	Diogo Salvi	Škoda Fabia R5	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
62	Paulo Caldeira	Ana Gonçalves	Paulo Caldeira	Citroën C3 Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
63	Francisco Teixeira	João Serôdio	Francisco Teixeira	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
64	Nuno Pinto	João Jardim Pereira	Nuno Pinto	Citroën C3 Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
65	Nasser Khalifa Al-Attiyah	Giovanni Bernacchini	Nasser Khalifa Al-Attiyah	Ford Fiesta Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
66	Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz	Rodrigo Sanjuan de Eusebio	Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver	P
67	Luciano Cobbe	Roberto Mometti	Luciano Cobbe	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger/Masters Co-driver	P
68	Kris Meeke	James Fulton	Sports & You	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	Driver, Co-driver	P

Rally3 entries competing in the World Rally Championship-3
No.	Driver	Co-Driver	Entrant	Car	Tyre
70	Roope Korhonen	Anssi Viinikka	Rautio Motorsport	Ford Fiesta Rally3	P
71	Toni Herranen	Mikko Lukka	Toni Herranen	Ford Fiesta Rally3	P

Other major entries
No.	Driver	Co-Driver	Entrant	Car	Championship eligibility	Tyre
22	Nikolay Gryazin ^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Konstantin Aleksandrov ^{[lower-alpha 2]}	Toksport WRT 2	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	—	P
31	Sami Pajari	Enni Mälkönen	Toksport WRT	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	—	P
73	Zoltán László	Gábor Zsiros	Zoltán László	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Masters Driver	P

Itinerary

All dates and times are in WEST (UTC+1).

Date	No.	Time span	Stage name	Distance
11 May	—	After 9:01	Baltar [ Shakedown ]	4.55 km
11 May		After 20:30	Opening ceremony, Coimbra	—
12 May	SS1	After 9:05	Lousã 1	12.03 km
	SS2	After 10:05	Góis 1	19.33 km
	SS3	After 11:05	Arganil 1	18.72 km
		12:10 – 12:25	Tyre fitting zone, Arganil	—
	SS4	After 13:35	Lousã 2	12.03 km
	SS5	After 14:35	Góis 2	19.33 km
	SS6	After 15:35	Arganil 2	18.72 km
	SS7	After 17:05	Mortágua	18.15 km
		18:47 – 19:02	Regroup, Figueira da Foz	—
	SS8	After 19:05	SSS Figueira da Foz	2.28 km
		21:45 – 22:34	Flexi service A, Exponor	—
13 May	SS9	After 7:35	Vieira do Minho 1	26.61 km
	SS10	After 9:05	Amarante 1	37.24 km
	SS11	After 10:35	Felgueiras 1	8.91 km
		12:46 – 13:30	Service B, Exponor	—
	SS12	After 15:05	Vieira do Minho 2	26.61 km
	SS13	After 16:35	Amarante 2	37.24 km
	SS14	After 18:05	Felgueiras 2	8.91 km
	SS15	After 19:05	SSS Lousada	3.36 km
		20:15 – 21:04	Flexi service C, Exponor	—
14 May	SS16	After 7:05	Paredes	15.00 km
	SS17	After 8:35	Fafe 1	11.18 km
	SS18	After 9:35	Cabeceiras de Basto	22.23 km
		10:50 – 11:50	Regroup, Fafe	—
	SS19	After 12:15	Fafe 2 [ Power Stage ]	11.18 km
		13:53 – 14:07	Service D, Exponor	—
Source:^[1]

Report

WRC Rally1

Classification

Position		No.	Driver	Co-driver	Entrant	Car	Time	Difference	Points
Event	Class	No.	Driver	Co-driver	Entrant	Car	Time	Difference	Event	Stage
1	1	69	Kalle Rovanperä	Jonne Halttunen	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	3:35:11.7	0.0	25	5
2	2	6	Dani Sordo	Cándido Carrera	Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	3:36:06.4	+54.7	18	1
3	3	4	Esapekka Lappi	Janne Ferm	Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	3:36:32.0	+1:20.3	15	3
4	4	8	Ott Tänak	Martin Järveoja	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Puma Rally1	3:37:15.8	+2:04.1	12	4
5	5	11	Thierry Neuville	Martijn Wydaeghe	Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	3:43:34.2	+8:22.5	10	0
32	6	7	Pierre-Louis Loubet	Nicolas Gilsoul	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Puma Rally1	4:36:40.7	+1:01:29.0	0	0
33	7	18	Takamoto Katsuta	Aaron Johnston	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	4:37:06.5	+1:01:54.8	0	2
Retired SS7		33	Elfyn Evans	Scott Martin	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	Crash		0	0

Special stages

Stage	Winners	Car	Time	Class leaders
SD	Evans / Martin	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	2:53.4	—
SS1	Loubet / Gilsoul	Ford Puma Rally1	9:02.7	Loubet / Gilsoul
SS2	Tänak / Järveoja	Ford Puma Rally1	12:59.3	Tänak / Järveoja
SS3	Rovanperä / Halttunen	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	11:49.3	Tänak / Järveoja
SS4	Lappi / Ferm	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	8:56.3	Sordo / Carrera
SS5	Rovanperä / Halttunen	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	13:03.9	Rovanperä / Halttunen
SS6	Rovanperä / Halttunen	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	11:53.8
SS7	Lappi / Ferm	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	11:56.7
SS8	Sordo / Carrera	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	2:29.8
SS9	Rovanperä / Halttunen	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	16:50.6
SS10	Rovanperä / Halttunen	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	24:33.3
SS11	Rovanperä / Halttunen	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	5:57.3
SS12	Rovanperä / Halttunen	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	16:54.1
SS13	Sordo / Carrera	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	24:31.2
SS14	Rovanperä / Halttunen	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	5:57.3
SS15	Sordo / Carrera	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	2:34.5
SS16	Katsuta / Johnston	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	8:02.9
SS17	Rovanperä / Halttunen	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	6:42.1
SS18	Tänak / Järveoja	Ford Puma Rally1	13:48.5
SS19	Rovanperä / Halttunen	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	6:26.5

Championship standings

Pos.	Drivers' championships			Co-drivers' championships			Manufacturers' championships
Pos.	Move	Driver	Points	Move	Co-driver	Points	Move	Manufacturer	Points
1	2	Kalle Rovanperä	98	2	Jonne Halttunen	98		Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	201
2	2	Ott Tänak	81	2	Martin Järveoja	81		Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	169
3	2	Sébastien Ogier	69	2	Vincent Landais	69		M-Sport Ford WRT	134
4	2	Elfyn Evans	69	2	Scott Martin	69
5		Thierry Neuville	68		Martijn Wydaeghe	68

WRC-2 Rally2

Classification

Position		No.	Driver	Co-driver	Entrant	Car	Time	Difference	Points
Event	Class	No.	Driver	Co-driver	Entrant	Car	Time	Difference	Class	Stage	Event
6	1	20	Gus Greensmith	Jonas Andersson	Toksport WRT 3	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	3:44:55.1	0.0	25	0	0
7	2	21	Oliver Solberg	Elliott Edmondson	Oliver Solberg	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	3:44:56.3	+1.2	18	3	0
8	3	24	Andreas Mikkelsen	Torstein Eriksen	Toksport WRT 3	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	3:45:38.1	+43.0	15	2	0
9	4	26	Yohan Rossel	Arnaud Dunand	PH Sport	Citroën C3 Rally2	3:46:44.9	+1:49.8	12	0	0
10	5	23	Teemu Suninen	Mikko Markkula	Hyundai Motorsport N	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	3:47:28.0	+2:32.9	10	0	0
11	6	35	Marco Bulacia	Diego Vallejo	Toksport WRT 2	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	3:48:02.4	+3:07.3	8	0	0
12	7	37	Josh McErlean	John Rowan	Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	3:50:03.4	+5:08.3	6	0	0
13	8	40	Emilio Fernández	Borja Rozada	Emilio Fernández	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	3:50:12.9	+5:17.8	4	0	0
14	9	47	Mikołaj Marczyk	Szymon Gospodarczyk	Mikołaj Marczyk	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	3:50:27.1	+5:32.0	2	0	0
15	10	25	Adrien Fourmaux	Alexandre Coria	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Fiesta Rally2	3:51:38.2	+6:43.1	1	1	0
16	11	32	Lauri Joona	Tuukka Shemeikka	Lauri Joona	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	3:51:46.4	+6:51.3	0	0	0
17	12	36	Armindo Araújo	Luís Ramalho	Armindo Araújo	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	3:55:44.8	+10:49.7	0	0	0
18	13	34	Alejandro Cachón	Alejandro López Fernández	Alejandro Cachón	Citroën C3 Rally2	3:57:13.5	+12:18.4	0	0	0
19	14	52	Alexander Villanueva	José Murado González	Alexander Villanueva	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	3:59:30.0	+14:34.9	0	0	0
20	15	50	Enrico Oldrati	Elia De Guio	Enrico Oldrati	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	4:04:28.0	+19:32.9	0	0	0
23	16	64	Nuno Pinto	João Jardim Pereira	Nuno Pinto	Citroën C3 Rally2	4:20:40.4	+35:45.3	0	0	0
24	17	67	Luciano Cobbe	Roberto Mometti	Luciano Cobbe	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	4:23:27.8	+38:32.7	0	0	0
26	18	46	Bruno Bulacia	Axel Coronado Jiménez	Bruno Bulacia	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	4:26:05.0	+41:09.9	0	0	0
27	19	63	Francisco Teixeira	João Serôdio	Francisco Teixeira	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	4:31:57.2	+47:02.1	0	0	0
28	20	45	Ricardo Teodósio	José Teixeira	Ricardo Teodósio	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	4:31:59.3	+47:04.2	0	0	0
29	21	57	Gregor Jeets	Timo Taniel	Gregor Jeets	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	4:34:02.6	+49:07.5	0	0	0
31	22	49	Rakan Al-Rashed	Dale Moscatt	Rakan Al-Rashed	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	4:36:28.1	+51:33.0	0	0	0
34	23	38	Erik Cais	Petr Těšínský	Erik Cais	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	4:39:22.0	+54:26.9	0	0	0
36	24	41	Eamonn Kelly	Conor Mohan	Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	4:48:55.5	+1:04:00.4	0	0	0
38	25	65	Nasser Khalifa Al-Attiyah	Giovanni Bernacchini	Nasser Khalifa Al-Attiyah	Ford Fiesta Rally2	5:01:25.8	+1:16:30.7	0	0	0
41	26	30	Georg Linnamäe	James Morgan	Georg Linnamäe	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	5:17:54.4	+1:32:59.3	0	0	0
42	27	28	Grégoire Munster	Giovanni Bernacchini	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Fiesta Rally2	5:23:32.4	+1:38:37.3	0	0	0
Retired SS16		61	Diogo Salvi	António Costa	Diogo Salvi	Škoda Fabia R5	Withdrawn		0	0	0
Retired SS15		56	Norbert Herczig	Ramón Ferencz	Norbert Herczig	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Mechanical		0	0	0
Retired SS14		44	Miguel Correia	Jorge Eduardo Carvalho	Miguel Correia	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Engine		0	0	0
Retired SS13		27	Fabrizio Zaldivar	Marcelo Der Ohannesian	Hyundai Motorsport N	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	Accident		0	0	0
Retired SS13		51	Miguel Zaldivar Sr.	José Luis Díaz	Miguel Zaldivar Sr.	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	Mechanical		0	0	0
Retired SS13		66	Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz	Rodrigo Sanjuan de Eusebio	Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Accident		0	0	0
Retired SS9		48	Armin Kremer	Timo Gottschalk	Armin Kremer	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	Wheel studs		0	0	0
Completed SS9		55	José Pedro Fontes	Inês Ponte	José Pedro Fontes	Citroën C3 Rally2	National Only		0	0	0
Completed SS9		55	Bernardo Sousa	Inês Veiga	Bernardo Sousa	Citroën C3 Rally2	National Only		0	0	0
Completed SS9		58	Pedro Almeida	Mário Castro	Pedro Almeida	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	National Only		0	0	0
Retired SS9		59	Pedro Meireles	Pedro Alves	Pedro Meireles	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	Withdrawn		0	0	0
Completed SS9		60	Lucas Simões	Nuno Almeida	Lucas Simões	Ford Fiesta Rally2	National Only		0	0	0
Retired SS4		68	Kris Meeke	James Fulton	Sports & You	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	Suspension		0	0	0
Did not start		39	Alberto Heller	Luis Ernesto Allende	Alberto Heller	Citroën C3 Rally2	Driver illness		0	0	0

Special stages

Overall
Stage	Winners	Car	Time	Class leaders
SD	Solberg / Edmondson	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	3:00.3	—
SS1	Suninen / Markkula	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	9:19.0	Suninen / Markkula
SS2	Fourmaux / Coria	Ford Fiesta Rally2	13:34.3	Fourmaux / Coria
SS3	Mikkelsen / Eriksen	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	12:35.8
SS4	Solberg / Edmondson	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	9:15.5
SS5	Solberg / Edmondson	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	13:36.7	Solberg / Edmondson
SS6	Mikkelsen / Eriksen	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	12:33.9
SS7	Mikkelsen / Eriksen	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	12:21.8
SS8	Greensmith / Andersson	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	2:35.0
SS9	Fourmaux / Coria	Ford Fiesta Rally2	17:35.4
SS10	Fourmaux / Coria	Ford Fiesta Rally2	25:31.1
SS11	Greensmith / Andersson	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	6:16.0
SS12	Fourmaux / Coria	Ford Fiesta Rally2	17:30.0
SS13	Mikkelsen / Eriksen	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	25:24.9
SS14	Solberg / Edmondson	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	6:06.3
SS15	Bulacia / Vallejo	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	2:38.0
SS16	Solberg / Edmondson	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	8:14.7	Greensmith / Andersson
SS17	Solberg / Edmondson	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	6:52.9
SS18	Solberg / Edmondson	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	14:07.4
SS19	Solberg / Edmondson	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	6:44.4

Challenger
Stage	Winners	Car	Time	Class leaders
SD	Virves / Magalhães	Ford Fiesta Rally2	3:02.3	—
SS1	Bulacia / Vallejo	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	9:21.2	Bulacia / Vallejo
SS2	Linnamäe / Morgan	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	13:45.8
SS3	Bulacia / Vallejo	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	12:49.9
SS4	Cachón / López Fernández	Citroën C3 Rally2	3:02.3
SS5	Linnamäe / Morgan	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	13:44.0
SS6	Bulacia / Vallejo	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	12:44.2
SS7	Virves / Magalhães	Ford Fiesta Rally2	12:36.3
SS8	Virves / Magalhães	Ford Fiesta Rally2	2:37.4
SS9	Bulacia / Vallejo	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	17:47.6
SS10	Bulacia / Vallejo	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	25:41.5
SS11	Zaldivar / Der Ohannesian	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	6:16.1
SS12	Bulacia / Vallejo	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	17:41.3
SS13	Fernández / Rozada	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	25:49.3
SS14	McErlean / Rowan	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	6:16.2
SS15	Bulacia / Vallejo	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	2:38.0
SS16	Bulacia / Vallejo	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	8:21.7
SS17	Linnamäe / Morgan	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	6:56.5
SS18	Bulacia / Vallejo	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	14:20.7
SS19	Marczyk / Gospodarczyk	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	6:50.7

Championship standings

Pos.	Open Drivers' championships			Open Co-drivers' championships			Teams' championships			Challenger Drivers' championships			Challenger Co-drivers' championships
Pos.	Move	Driver	Points	Move	Co-driver	Points	Move	Manufacturer	Points	Move	Manufacturer	Points	Move	Driver	Points
1		Yohan Rossel	65		Arnaud Dunand	65		Toksport WRT	80		Nikolay Gryazin	50		Konstantin Aleksandrov	50
2	1	Oliver Solberg	64	1	Elliott Edmondson	64	1	M-Sport Ford WRT	76	2	Marco Bulacia	50		Enni Mälkönen	43
3	1	Gus Greensmith	62	1	Jonas Andersson	62	1	Toksport WRT 2	65	1	Sami Pajari	43	6	Diego Vallejo	40
4	2	Emil Lindholm	44	2	Reeta Hämäläinen	44		Hyundai Motorsport N	45	1	Kajetan Kajetanowicz	25	1	Borja Rozada	33
5	1	Nikolay Gryazin	38	1	Konstantin Aleksandrov	38		Toksport WRT 3	43	8	Lauri Joona	22	2	Maciej Szczepaniak	25

WRC-3 Rally3

Classification

Position		No.	Driver	Co-driver	Entrant	Car	Time	Difference	Points
Event	Class	No.	Driver	Co-driver	Entrant	Car	Time	Difference	Points
21	1	70	Roope Korhonen	Anssi Viinikka	Rautio Motorsport	Ford Fiesta Rally3	4:11:51.5	0.0	25
44	2	71	Toni Herranen	Mikko Lukka	Toni Herranen	Ford Fiesta Rally3	5:31:28.9	+1:19:37.4	18

Special stages

Stage	Winners	Car	Time	Class leaders
SD	Korhonen / Viinikka	Ford Fiesta Rally3	3:17.3	—
SS1	Herranen / Lukka	Ford Fiesta Rally3	10:17.7	Herranen / Lukka
SS2	Korhonen / Viinikka	Ford Fiesta Rally3	15:06.2	Korhonen / Viinikka
SS3	Korhonen / Viinikka	Ford Fiesta Rally3	14:09.3
SS4	Herranen / Lukka	Ford Fiesta Rally3	10:18.5
SS5	Herranen / Lukka	Ford Fiesta Rally3	18:45.0
SS6	Korhonen / Viinikka	Ford Fiesta Rally3	15:10.0
SS7	Korhonen / Viinikka	Ford Fiesta Rally3	13:49.2
SS8	Korhonen / Viinikka	Ford Fiesta Rally3	2:49.7
SS9	Korhonen / Viinikka	Ford Fiesta Rally3	19:08.9
SS10	Korhonen / Viinikka	Ford Fiesta Rally3	27:44.5
SS11	Korhonen / Viinikka	Ford Fiesta Rally3	6:40.2
SS12	Korhonen / Viinikka	Ford Fiesta Rally3	19:32.8
SS13	Korhonen / Viinikka	Ford Fiesta Rally3	27:44.5
SS14	Korhonen / Viinikka	Ford Fiesta Rally3	6:52.2
SS15	Korhonen / Viinikka	Ford Fiesta Rally3	2:50.0
SS16	Korhonen / Viinikka	Ford Fiesta Rally3	8:59.3
SS17	Herranen / Lukka	Ford Fiesta Rally3	7:34.8
SS18	Herranen / Lukka	Ford Fiesta Rally3	15:30.5
SS19	Herranen / Lukka	Ford Fiesta Rally3	7:29.4

Championship standings

Pos.	Drivers' championships			Co-drivers' championships
Pos.	Move	Driver	Points	Move	Co-driver	Points
1	3	Roope Korhonen	50	3	Anssi Viinikka	50
2	1	Diego Dominguez Jr.	37	1	Rogelio Peñate	37
3	1	William Creighton	28	1	Liam Regan	28
4	1	Tom Rensonnet	28	1	Loïc Dumont	28
5		Eamonn Kelly	25		Conor Mohan	25

Notes

↑ Nikolay Gryazin is Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the ANA flag as Russian national emblems were banned by the association due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.^[10]
↑ Konstantin Aleksandrov is Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the ANA flag as Russian national emblems were banned by the association due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.^[10]

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External links

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2023 Rally de Portugal at eWRC-results.com
2023 Rally de Portugal at rally-maps.com (in English, German, and Polish)

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[11] Nikolay Gryazin is Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the ANA flag as Russian national emblems were banned by the association due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.^[10]

[12] Konstantin Aleksandrov is Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the ANA flag as Russian national emblems were banned by the association due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.^[10]

[Portugal_Route-1] 1 2 3 "Itinerary Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2023". eWRC-results.com . Retrieved 10 March 2023.

[2] "WRC poewrs into 2023 with exciting new-look calendar". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 25 November 2022.

[3] "Hat-trick hero Rovanperä supreme in Portugal". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 22 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.

[4] "Suninen crash gifts Rossel WRC2 victory". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 22 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.

[5] "Pajari prouds off dream weekend in WRC3". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 22 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.

[6] "Rovanperä returns to the top with Rally de Portugal triumph". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 14 May 2023. Retrieved 15 May 2023.

[7] "Solberg's heartbreak is Greensmith's gain in thrilling WRC2 conclusion". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 14 May 2023. Retrieved 15 May 2023.

[Portugal_entry_list-8] "Entry List Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2023". eWRC-results.com . Retrieved 19 April 2023.

[9] "Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2023 Entry List". Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile . Retrieved 13 May 2023.

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2023 Rally de Portugal

Contents

Background

Entry list

Itinerary

Report

WRC Rally1

Classification

Special stages

Championship standings

WRC-2 Rally2

Classification

Special stages

Championship standings

WRC-3 Rally3

Classification

Special stages

Championship standings

Notes

Related Research Articles

References

External links