Rally Greece 2008

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Racing data
7th of 15 races in the 2008 World Rally Championship
Surname: Rally Greece
Date: May 29–1. June 2008
Begin: Schimatari
Exams: 20 tests over 339.94 km
Distance: 1481.25 km
Covering: gravel
Podium
First: FranceFrance Sébastien Loeb Citroën Total World Rally Team
FranceFrance
Second: NorwayNorway Petter Solberg Subaru World Rally Team
JapanJapan
Third: FinlandFinland Mikko Hirvonen Ford Abu Dhabi WRT
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

The 55th Rally Greece (also called Rally Acropolis ) was the seventh of 15 FIA World Championship races in 2008. The rally consisted of 20 special stages and was held between May 29th and June 1st.

Loeb / Elena (Citroën C4 WRC)

Classifications

Bottom line

Item driver Co-driver automobile time Residue Points
WRC
1 FranceFrance Sébastien Loeb MonacoMonaco Daniel Elena Citroën C4 WRC 3: 54: 54..7 10
2 NorwayNorway Petter Solberg United KingdomUnited Kingdom Phil Mills Subaru Impreza WRC 3: 56: 04.2 + 01: 09.5 8th
3 FinlandFinland Mikko Hirvonen FinlandFinland Jarmo Lehtinen Ford Focus RS WRC 3: 56: 50.8 + 01: 56.1 6th
4th EstoniaEstonia Urmo Aava EstoniaEstonia Kuldar Sikk Citroën C4 WRC 3: 59: 14.4 + 04: 19.7 5
5 SpainSpain Dani Sordo SpainSpain Marc Martí Citroën C4 WRC 3: 59: 44.1 + 04: 49: 4 4th
6th United KingdomUnited Kingdom Matthew Wilson United KingdomUnited Kingdom Scott Martin Ford Focus RS WRC 4: 01: 06.0 + 06: 11.3 3
7th FinlandFinland Jari-Matti Latvala FinlandFinland Miikka Anttila Ford Focus RS WRC 4: 01: 42.2 + 06: 47.5 2
8th NorwayNorway Henning Solberg NorwayNorway Cato Menkerud Ford Focus RS WRC 4: 04: 08.7 + 09: 14.0 1
PWRC
1 (14) AustriaAustria Andreas Aigner GermanyGermany Klaus Wicha Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 4: 16: 06.7 + 21: 12.0 10
2 (15) PortugalPortugal Bernardo Sousa PortugalPortugal Jorge Carvalho Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 4: 17: 04.8 + 22: 10.1 8th
3 (16) PortugalPortugal Armindo Araújo PortugalPortugal Miguel Ramalho Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 4: 17: 34.4 + 22: 39.7 6th
4 (17) JapanJapan Fumio Nutahara United KingdomUnited Kingdom Daniel Barritt Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 4: 18: 19.6 + 23: 24.9 5
5 (18) RussiaRussia Evgeny Aksakov EstoniaEstonia Aleksandr Kornilov Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 4: 23: 11.6 + 28: 16.9 4th
6 (19) RussiaRussia Evgeniy Vertunov RussiaRussia Georgy Troshkin Subaru Impreza WRX STI 4: 24: 08.1 + 29: 13.4 3
7 (20) FinlandFinland Juho Hänninen FinlandFinland Mikko Markkula Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 4: 25: 07.0 + 30: 12.3 2
8 (21) San MarinoSan Marino Loris Baldacci ItalyItaly Mikko Markkula Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 4: 26: 39.5 + 31: 44.8 1

Special stages

Day WP
number
WP
name
length WP
winner
time Ø km / h leader
Day 1
(May 30th)
WP1 Schimatari 1 11.57 km FinlandFinland Jari-Matti Latvala 10: 34.3 65.7 km / h FinlandFinland Jari-Matti Latvala
WP2 Thiva 1 23.76 km FranceFrance Sébastien Loeb 17: 15.2 82.6 km / h
WP3 Psatha 1 17.41 km FinlandFinland Jari-Matti Latvala 11: 28.7 91.0 km / h
WP4 Schimatari 2 11.57 km FranceFrance Sébastien Loeb 10: 26.7 66.5 km / h FranceFrance Sébastien Loeb
WP5 Thiva 2 23.76 km FranceFrance Sébastien Loeb 16: 53.8 84.4 km / h
WP6 Psatha 2 17.41 km FranceFrance Sébastien Loeb 11: 12.5 93.2 km / h
WP7 Tatoi 1 4.6 km EstoniaEstonia Urmo Aava 3: 31.3 78.4 km / h
Day 2
(May 31st)
WP8 Aghii Theodori 1 32.16 km FinlandFinland Mikko Hirvonen 22: 42.1 85.0 km / h
WP9 Pissia 1 16.6 km ItalyItaly Gigi Galli 12: 17.2 81.1 km / h SpainSpain Dani Sordo
WP10 Aghia Triada 1 10.8 km ItalyItaly Gigi Galli 7: 46.1 83.4 km / h
WP11 Aghii Theodori 2 32.16 km FinlandFinland Mikko Hirvonen 22: 36.1 85.4 km / h
WP12 Pissia 2 16.6 km EstoniaEstonia Urmo Aava 12: 13.9 81.4 km / h FranceFrance Sébastien Loeb
WP13 Aghia Triada 2 10.8 km FinlandFinland Mikko Hirvonen 7: 45.4 83.5 km / h
Day 3
(June 1st)
WP14 Avlonas 1 15.14 km AustraliaAustralia Chris Atkinson 9: 09.6 131.0 km / h
WP15 Assopia 1 18.52 km FinlandFinland Jari-Matti Latvala 11: 39.9 91.9 km / h
WP16 Aghia Sotira 1 15.2 km ItalyItaly Gigi Galli 9: 47.2 93.2 km / h
WP17 Avlonas 2 15.14 km ItalyItaly Gigi Galli 9: 00.9 133.1 km / h
WP18 Assopia 2 18.52 km FinlandFinland Jari-Matti Latvala 11: 26.6 93.7 km / h
WP19 Aghia Sotira 2 15.2 km FinlandFinland Jari-Matti Latvala 9: 52.2 92.4 km / h
WP20 Tatoi 2 4.6 km SpainSpain Dani Sordo 3: 33.0 77.7 km / h

Source:

Individual evidence

  1. ewrc-results.com: Stage results , accessed on September 20, 2015

Web links

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