Rally Great Britain 2008

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Racing data
15th of 15 races in the 2008 World Rally Championship
Surname: Rally Great Britain
Date: 5th-7th December 2008
Begin: Cardiff
Exams: 19 tests over 282.46 km
Distance: 1428.44 km
Covering: Gravel (snow)
Podium
First: FranceFrance Sébastien Loeb Citroën Total World Rally Team
FranceFrance
Second: FinlandFinland Jari-Matti Latvala Ford Abu Dhabi WRT
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Third: SpainSpain Dani Sordo Citroën Total World Rally Team
FranceFrance

The 64th Rally Great Britain (also known as Wales Rally GB ) was the last of 15 FIA World Championship races in 2008. The rally consisted of 19 special stages on gravel roads and was held between 5th and 7th December.

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 2: 43: 09.6 10
2 FinlandFinland Jari-Matti Latvala FinlandFinland Miikka Antilla Ford Focus RS WRC 2: 43: 22.3 + 00: 12.7 8th
3 SpainSpain Dani Sordo SpainSpain Marc Marti Citroën C4 WRC 2: 44: 30.2 + 01: 20.6 6th
4th NorwayNorway Petter Solberg United KingdomUnited Kingdom Phil Mills Subaru Impreza WRC 2: 45: 09.2 + 01: 59.6 5
5 SwedenSweden Per-Gunnar Andersson SwedenSweden Jonas Andersson Suzuki SX4 WRC 2: 47: 13.7 + 04: 04.1 4th
6th BelgiumBelgium François Duval FranceFrance Denis Giraudet Ford Focus RS WRC 2: 48: 17.4 + 05: 07.8 3
7th FinlandFinland Toni Gardemeister FinlandFinland Tomi Tuominen Suzuki SX4 WRC 2: 48: 34.6 + 05: 25.0 2
8th FinlandFinland Mikko Hirvonen FinlandFinland Jarmo Lehtinen Ford Focus RS WRC 2: 48: 48.4 + 05: 38.8 1
PCWRC
1 (11) SwedenSweden Patrik Flodin SwedenSweden Goran Bergsten Subaru Impreza WRX STI 2: 56: 01.3 + 12: 51.7 10
2 (13) AustriaAustria Andreas Aigner GermanyGermany Klaus Wicha Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 2: 57: 43.4 + 14: 33.8 8th
3 (14) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Guy Wilks United KingdomUnited Kingdom Phil Pugh Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 2: 58: 09.0 + 14: 59.4 6th
4 (17) FinlandFinland Jari Ketomaa FinlandFinland Miika Teiskonen Subaru Impreza WRX STI 3: 00: 48.2 + 17: 38.6 5
5 (21) Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jaromir Tarabus Czech RepublicCzech Republic Daniel Trunkát Fiat Grande Punto S2000 3: 08: 18.6 + 25: 09.0 4th
6 (24) Cyprus RepublicRepublic of Cyprus Spyros Pavlides United KingdomUnited Kingdom Steve Lancaster Subaru Impreza WRX STI 3: 21: 19.3 + 38: 09.7 3
7 (27) PortugalPortugal Armindo Araújo PortugalPortugal Miguel Ramalho Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 3: 24: 53.9 + 41: 44.3 2
8 (29) United KingdomUnited Kingdom David Higgins United KingdomUnited Kingdom Ieuan Thomas Subaru Impreza WRX STI 3: 28: 17.8 + 45: 08.2 1

Special stages

Day WP
number
WP
name
length WP
winner
time Ø km / h leader
Day 1
(December 5th)
WP1 Hafren 1 03.67 km called off
WP2 Sweet Lamb 1 04.28 km FranceFrance Sébastien Ogier 02: 48.6 091.4 km / h FranceFrance Sébastien Ogier
WP3 Myherin 1 18.28 km FinlandFinland Jari-Matti Latvala 10: 59.2 099.8 km / h
WP4 Hafren 2 03.67 km called off
WP5 Sweet Lamb 2 04.28 km FranceFrance Sébastien Loeb 02: 50.4 090.4 km / h
WP6 Myherin 2 18.28 km FinlandFinland Jari-Matti Latvala 10: 56.5 100.2 km / h FinlandFinland Jari-Matti Latvala
WP7 Walters Arena 1 02.29 km FinlandFinland Jari-Matti Latvala 01: 44.5 078.9 km / h
WP8 Walters Arena 2 02.29 km FranceFrance Sébastien Loeb 01: 45.0 078.5 km / h
Day 2
(December 6th)
WP9 Resolved 1 30.68 km SpainSpain Spain Dani Sordo 17: 12.5 107.0 km / h
WP10 Halfway 1 18.57 km FinlandFinland Jari-Matti Latvala 11: 24.3 097.7 km / h
WP11 Crychan 1 14.86 km SpainSpain Dani Sordo 09: 25.1 094.7 km / h
WP12 Resolved 2 30.68 km FinlandFinland Mikko Hirvonen 16: 19.9 112.7 km / h
WP13 Halfway 2 18.57 km FranceFrance Sébastien Loeb 11: 11.9 099.5 km / h
WP14 Crychan 2 14.86 km FinlandFinland Jari-Matti Latvala 09: 00.6 099.0 km / h
WP15 Cardiff 00.99 km FranceFrance Sébastien Loeb 00: 56.5 063.1 km / h
Day 3
(December 7th)
WP16 Rheola 1 27.96 km FranceFrance Sébastien Loeb 16: 15.0 103.2 km / h
WP17 Port Talbot 1 20.09 km FranceFrance Sébastien Loeb 11: 17.9 106.7 km / h
WP18 Rheola 2 27.96 km FranceFrance Sébastien Loeb 16: 25.0 102.2 km / h
WP19 Port Talbot 2 20.09 km FranceFrance Sébastien Loeb 11: 12.0 107.6 km / h FranceFrance Sébastien Loeb

Source:

Individual evidence

  1. ewrc-results.com: Stage results , accessed on October 18, 2015

Web links

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