Rally Finland 2010

 Rally Finland 2010

Racing data
8th of 13 rounds of the 2010 World Rally Championship
Surname:	Rally Finland
Date:	29-30 July 2010
Begin:	Jyväskylä
Exams:	19 tests over 310.29 km
Distance:	1308.17 km
Covering:	gravel
Podium
First:	Jari-Matti Latvala Ford World Rally Team
Second:	Sébastien Ogier Citroën World Rally Team
Third:	Sébastien Loeb Citroën World Rally Team

Jari-Matti Latvala - 2010 Rally Finland winner

Jari-Matti Latvala and Miikka Anttila in the Ford Focus RS WRC

The 60th Rally Finland was the eighth world championship run in 2010. It took place from July 29th to 31st in the region of the city of Jyväskylä . The rally was also the fifth run of the Production World Rally Championship (PWRC) and the sixth run of the Super 2000 World Rally Championship (SWRC).

Race report

The decision to win the Rally Finland was a tight one, as the top four were classified within 30 seconds. Jari-Matti Latvala (Ford) won a WRC round for the second time this season after the New Zealand Rally . Sébastien Ogier crossed the finish line around 10 seconds behind, ahead of Sébastien Loeb and Petter Solberg (all Citroën). Kimi Raikkonen dropped out after an accident at his home rally.

Juho Hänninen , who otherwise worked for the IRC in 2010, made a guest appearance in the Super 2000 class (SWRC) and won. In the overall standings, the Finn was placed ninth.

Classifications

Bottom line

Item	driver	Co-driver	automobile	time	Residue	Points
WRC
1	Jari-Matti Latvala	Miikka Anttila	Ford Focus RS WRC	2: 31: 29.6		25th
2	Sébastien Ogier	Julien Ingrassia	Citroën C4 WRC	2: 31: 39.7	0: 10.1	18th
3	Sébastien Loeb	Daniel Elena	Citroën C4 WRC	2: 31: 55.6	0: 26.0	15th
4th	Petter Solberg	Chris Patterson	Citroën C4 WRC	2: 32: 00.3	0: 30.7	12
5	Dani Sordo	Marc Martí	Citroën C4 WRC	2: 33: 14.6	1: 45.0	10
6th	Matthew Wilson	Scott Martin	Ford Focus RS WRC	2: 37: 13.3	5: 43.7	8th
7th	Mads Østberg	Jonas Andersson	Subaru Impreza WRC	2: 37: 20.4	5: 50.8	6th
8th	Juha Kankkunen	Juha Repo	Ford Focus RS WRC	2: 39: 18.6	7: 49.0	4th
9	Juho Hänninen	Mikko Markkula	Škoda Fabia S2000	2: 40: 34.6	9: 05.0	2
10	Per-Gunnar Andersson	Not so Fredriksson	Škoda Fabia S2000	2: 41: 45.3	10: 15.7	1
SWRC
1 (9)	Juho Hänninen	Mikko Markkula	Škoda Fabia S2000	2: 40: 34.6		25th
2 (10)	Per-Gunnar Andersson	Not so Fredriksson	Škoda Fabia S2000	2: 41: 45.3	1: 10.7	18th
3 (11)	Patrik Sandell	Emil Axelsson	Škoda Fabia S2000	2: 42: 04.6	1: 30.0	15th
4 (13)	Martin Prokop	Jan Tománek	Ford Fiesta S2000	2: 44: 41.8	4: 07.2	12
5 (16)	Michał Kościuszko	Maciek Szczepaniak	Ford Fiesta S2000	2: 46: 29.7	5: 55.1	10
6 (17)	Janne Tuohino	Markku Tuohino	Ford Fiesta S2000	2: 46: 44.3	6: 09.7	8th
7 (29)	Nasser Al-Attiyah	Giovanni Bernacchini	Škoda Fabia S2000	2: 57: 50.1	17: 15.5	6th
PWRC
1 (18)	Ott Tanak	Kuldar Sikk	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X	2: 46: 50.5		25th
2 (20)	Jukka Ketomäki	Kai Risberg	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X	2: 48: 18.8	1: 28.3	18th
3 (21)	Hayden Paddon	John Kennard	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X	2: 49: 56.5	3: 06.0	15th
4 (24)	Not Grøndal	Veronica Engan	Subaru Impreza WRX STI	2: 51: 45.8	4: 55.3	12
5 (28)	Alex Raschi	Rudy Pollet	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X	2: 57: 03.6	10: 13.1	10
6 (30)	Martin Semerád	Bohuslav Ceplecha	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX	2: 58: 26.7	11: 36.2	8th
7 (32)	Reijo Muhonen	Leave rental lines	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X	2: 59: 52.5	13: 02.0	6th
8 (39)	Wang Rui	Pan Hongyu	Subaru Impreza WRX STI	3: 04: 53.4	18: 02.9	4th
9 (40)	Peter Horsey	Moses Matovu	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X	3:05:15	18: 25.1	2
10 (41)	Nicholai Georgiou	Joseph Matar	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X	3: 05: 58.2	19: 07.7	1

Special stages

Day	WP number	WP name	length	WP winner	time	Ø km / h	leader
WRC
Day 1/2 (July 29th - 30th)	WP1	Laajavuori 1	4.31 km	Petter Solberg	2: 33.2	98.46 km / h	Petter Solberg
	WP2	Urria 1	12.75 km	Mikko Hirvonen	5: 55.8	129.01 km / h	Mikko Hirvonen
	WP3	Jukojärvi 1	22.29 km	Mikko Hirvonen	10: 33.7	126.63 km / h
	WP4	Urria 2	12.75 km	Sébastien Ogier	5: 52.9	130.07 km / h	Petter Solberg
	WP5	Jukojärvi 2	22.29 km	Dani Sordo	10: 28.7	127.63 km / h
	WP6	Lankamaa	24.87 km	Jari-Matti Latvala	12: 03.3	123.78 km / h
	WP7	Sirkkamäki 1	6.45 km	Jari-Matti Latvala	3: 04.4	125.92 km / h	Jari-Matti Latvala
	WP8	Myhinpää 1	15.52 km	Sébastien Loeb	7: 07.8	130.60 km / h
	WP9	Sirkkamäki 2	6.45 km	Jari-Matti Latvala	3: 01.4	128.00 km / h
	WP10	Myhinpää 2	15.52 km	Sébastien Loeb	6: 59.8	133.09 km / h
	WP11	Laajavuori 2	4.19 km	Petter Solberg	2: 35.1	97.25 km / h
Day 2 (July 31st)	WP12	Colon Kulma	10.35 km	Sébastien Ogier	5: 06.4	121.61 km / h
	WP13	Väärinmaja	29.29 km	Sébastien Loeb	14: 46.9	118.89 km / h
	WP14	Surkee 1	19.59 km	Jari-Matti Latvala	9: 56.4	118.25 km / h
	WP15	Leustu 1	21.35 km	Sébastien Loeb	10: 08.8	126.25 km / h
	WP16	Himos 1	20.63 km	Sébastien Loeb	10: 28.5	118.17 km / h
	WP17	Surkee 2	19.59 km	Sébastien Ogier	9: 53.6	118.81 km / h
	WP18	Leustu 2	21.35 km	Jari-Matti Latvala	9: 59.9	128.12 km / h
	WP19	Himos 2	20.63 km	Sébastien Ogier	10: 15.7	120.62 km / h

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ewrc-results.com: Rally Finland 2010 , accessed on December 20, 2014

Web links

Commons : World Rally Championship 2010  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website