Rally Italy 2014
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6th of 13 rounds of the 2014 World Rally Championship | |
Surname: | Rally Italy Sardinia |
Date: | 5th-8th June 2014 |
Begin: | Olbia |
Exams: | 17 tests over 364.5 km |
Distance: | 1434.8 km |
Covering: | gravel |
Podium | |
First: |
Sébastien Ogier Volkswagen Polo R WRC |
Second: |
Mads Østberg Citroën DS3 WRC |
Third: |
Jari-Matti Latvala Volkswagen Polo R WRC
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The 11th Rally Sardinia , also called Rally Italy Sardinia, began on June 5th and ended on June 8th 2014. A total of 17 special stages were driven on gravel.
Reports
Day 1 (Thursday, June 5th)
The first fastest time in the Rally Italy, the sixth round of the 2014 WRC World Rally Championship , went to Mikko Hirvonen (Ford). Hirvonen drove a time of 1: 19.1 minutes in the 1.3-kilometer special stage in the port of Cagliari. World champion Sébastien Ogier (Volkswagen) came in second together with Thierry Neuville (Hyundai) (+0.2 seconds).
Day 2 (Friday, June 6th)
The second day of the Rally Italy was tough. There were rollovers, accidents and fires. Fortunately, everyone involved was unharmed. Juho Hänninen and Thierry Neuville each won a special stage with the Hyundai i20 and were in the lead after four special stages. Hänninen overturned in SS 4, there was no longer any possibility of continuing. Neuville lost over 20 minutes in the same stage due to a technical defect. On the link between the special stages three and four of caught Ford Fiesta RS WRC of Mikko Hirvonen fire and burned completely. The Volkswagen driver Jari-Matti Latvala took the lead from SS 5. He won five special stages and teammate Sébastien Ogier won two. At the end of the day, the first two finishers were separated by 22.4 seconds. In third place Mads Østberg in the Citroën DS3 WRC, 33.7 seconds behind the leading Latvala.
3rd day (Saturday, June 7th)
In special stage 13, Latvala lost the rear of the car in a corner and damaged a tire. When changing wheels, Latvala lost over 2 minutes. Ogier took the lead and Østberg inherited second place (+ 1.40.2 minutes) ahead of Latvala, who, more than 2 minutes behind, crossed the finish line in third place. In an accident, Robert Kubica damaged the right front suspension of the Ford Fiesta, which meant the end. Until then (SS 12) Kubica had held fifth place.
4th day (Sunday, June 8th)
The last ten rallies were all won by Sébastien Ogier and Jari-Matti Latvala in the Volkswagen Polo R WRC , a new record in the World Rally Championship. Ogier and Latvala dominated the sixth world championship run, they fought a close duel until Latvala lost a few minutes due to a puncture in the 13th special stage. Mads Østberg ( Citroën DS3 WRC ) finished second in 1: 23.1 minutes behind Ogier. He was satisfied with this result because it is his best result in the WRC since his victory at the 2012 Rally Portugal . Henning Solberg made his third guest start this year and finished seventh with a solid drive. Robert Kubica dropped out due to an accident on Saturday evening. On Sunday he started again under the Rally 2 regulations and finished eighth. Fifth place would have been possible without his mishap. In the drivers' championship, Ogier is 33 points ahead of Latvala. In the manufacturers' standings, the cushion from Volkswagen to Citroën is 118 points.
“We delivered a great rally and I can't wait for the rest of the season. Now we want podium places, of course. "
Registration list
Vehicles not registered as WRC, WRC-2 and WRC-3 were not included in this list.
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Classifications
Bottom line
rank | driver | Co-driver | automobile | time | Residue | Points + Power Stage | ||||
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1 | Sébastien Ogier | Julien Ingrassia | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 4: 02: 37.8 | 25 + 1 | |||||
2 | Mads Østberg | Jonas Andersson | Citroën DS3 WRC | 4: 04: 00.9 | 1: 23.1 | 18th | ||||
3 | Jari-Matti Latvala | Miikka Anttila | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 4: 04: 10.6 | 1: 32.8 | 15 + 2 | ||||
4th | Andreas Mikkelsen | Mikko Markkula | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 4: 05: 17.1 | 2: 39.3 | 12 + 3 | ||||
5 | Elfyn Evans | Daniel Barritt | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 4: 07: 19.6 | 4: 41.8 | 10 | ||||
6th | Martin Prokop | Jan Tománek | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 4: 08: 43.1 | 6: 05.3 | 8th | ||||
7th | Henning Solberg | Ilka Minor | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 4: 09: 53.6 | 7: 15.8 | 6th | ||||
8th | Robert Kubica | Maciej Szczepaniak | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 4: 14: 56.8 | 12: 19.0 | 4th | ||||
9 | Lorenzo Bertelli | Mitia Dotta | Ford Fiesta RRC | 4: 17: 59.9 | 15: 22.1 | 2 | ||||
10 | Khalid Al Qassimi | Chris Patterson | Citroën DS3 WRC | 4: 19: 27.1 | 16: 49.3 | 1 | ||||
WRC-2 | ||||||||||
1 (9) | Lorenzo Bertelli | Mitia Dotta | Ford Fiesta RRC | 4: 17: 59.9 | 25th | |||||
2 (11) | Sébastien Chardonnet | Thibault de la Haye | Citroën DS3 R5 | 4: 20: 11.5 | 2: 11.6 | 18th | ||||
3 (13) | Bernardo Sousa | Hugo Magalhães | Ford Fiesta RRC | 4: 21: 54.7 | 3: 54.8 | 15th | ||||
4 (13) | Yuriy Protasov | Pavlo Cherepin | Ford Fiesta R5 | 4: 23: 27.0 | 5: 27.1 | 12 | ||||
5 (15) | Karl Kruuda | Martin Järveoja | Ford Fiesta S2000 | 4: 26: 35.5 | 8: 35.6 | 10 | ||||
6 (17) | Quentin Gilbert | Renaud Jamoul | Ford Fiesta R5 | 4: 32: 08.2 | 14: 08.3 | 8th | ||||
7 (20) | Martin Kangur | Pavel Drahan | Ford Fiesta S2000 | 4: 36: 21.8 | 18: 21.9 | 6th | ||||
8 (21) | Ott Tanak | Raigo Mölder | Ford Fiesta R5 | 4: 46: 07.0 | 28: 07.1 | 4th | ||||
9 (23) | Juan Carlos Alonso | Juan Pablo Monasterolo | Mitsubishi Lancer EVO IX | 4: 47: 57.8 | 29: 57.9 | 2 | ||||
10 (24) | Ramon Torres Fuentes | José Díaz | Mitsubishi Lancer EVO IX | 4: 51: 11.1 | 33: 11.2 | 1 | ||||
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Special stages
Day | WP number |
WP name | length | WP winner | automobile | time | Ø km / h | leader | ||
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Day 1 June 5th |
WP1 | Super Special Stage - Città di Cagliari | 1.30 km | Mikko Hirvonen | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 1: 19.1 | 59.23 km / h | Mikko Hirvonen | ||
Day 2 June 6th |
WP2 | Terranova Nord 1 | 19.81 km | Thierry Neuville | Hyundai i20 WRC | 13: 28.1 | 88.26 km / h | Thierry Neuville | ||
WP3 | Terranova Sud 1 | 12.40 km | Juho Hänninen | Hyundai i20 WRC | 9: 25.2 | 79.01 km / h | Juho Hänninen | |||
WP4 | Coiluna-Crastazza 1 | 20.29 km | Mads Østberg | Citroën DS3 WRC | 13: 22.9 | 91.07 km / h | Thierry Neuville | |||
WP5 | Loelle 1 | 27.30 km | Jari-Matti Latvala | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 18: 23.6 | 89.10 km / h | Jari-Matti Latvala | |||
WP6 | Terranova Nord 2 | 19.81 km | Jari-Matti Latvala | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 13: 01.7 | 91.31 km / h | ||||
WP7 | Terranova Sud 2 | 12.40 km | Jari-Matti Latvala | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 9: 06.1 | 81.76 km / h | ||||
WP8 | Coiluna-Crastazza 2 | 20.29 km | Sébastien Ogier | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 12: 51.9 | 94.73 km / h | ||||
WP9 | Loelle 2 | 27.30 km | Jari-Matti Latvala | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 17: 43.8 | 92.45 km / h | ||||
Day 3 June 7th |
WP10 | Monte Olia 1 | 19.27 km | Jari-Matti Latvala | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 13: 31.6 | 85.53 km / h | |||
WP11 | Monte Lerno 1 | 59.13 km | Sébastien Ogier | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 37: 15.8 | 95.24 km / h | ||||
WP12 | Monte Olia 2 | 19.27 km | Sébastien Ogier | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 13: 12.2 | 87.59 km / h | ||||
WP13 | Monte Lerno 2 | 59.13 km | Sébastien Ogier | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 36: 38.0 | 96.85 km / h | Sébastien Ogier | |||
Day 4 June 8th |
WP14 | Cala Flumini | 8.98 km | Mads Østberg | Citroën DS3 WRC | 5: 50.9 | 92.34 km / h | |||
WP15 | Castelsardo | 14.00 km | Jari-Matti Latvala | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 10: 29.7 | 80.12 km / h | ||||
WP16 | Tergu-Osilo | 14.00 km | Jari-Matti Latvala | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 9: 48.8 | 91.09 km / h | ||||
WP17 | Cala Flumini (Power Stage) | 8.98 km | Andreas Mikkelsen | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 5: 39.7 | 95.34 km / h | ||||
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Driver ranking after the rally
The scoring system for the first ten drivers is 25-18-15-12-10-8-6-4-2-1. For the power stage, the three fastest drivers each receive 3-2-1 bonus points for the drivers' world championship.
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Media (German)
Web
The official website of the World Rally Championship, wrc.com, reported live daily from the event. The websites rallye-magazin.de, volkswagen-motorsport.de and motorsport-total.com, along with other magazines, kept those interested in rallying up to date.
watch TV
Sport1 ran a 30-minute daily report on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. On the Monday after the rally, ServusTV broadcast a 60-minute summary in the late evening program. Motors TV broadcast a 25-minute daily report on Saturday and Sunday and a 45-minute summary in the week after the rally, which was repeated several times.
Web links
- Information and results at http://www.wrc.com/
Individual evidence
- ↑ motorsport-total.com - Internet site: News: http://www.motorsport-total.com/rallye/news.html?m=6&y=2014&r=sn_13&snb=0&Submit.x=18&Submit.y=10. Retrieved June 9, 2014 .
- ↑ wrc.com: Ogier extends his World Cup lead with victory in Italy , Accessed August 27, 2014
- ↑ ewrc-results.com - Website: Entry list: ewrc-results.com/startlist.php?e=13896&t=Rally-Italia-Sardegna-2014 . Retrieved May 29, 2014 .
- ↑ wrc.com - Internet site: Results: wrc.com/de/wrc/results/italy/stage-times/page/360-231-8--.html . Retrieved June 9, 2014 .
- ↑ volkswagen-motorsport.com - website: schedule: http://www.volkswagen-motorsport.com/index.php?id=799. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on July 2, 2014 ; Retrieved May 29, 2014 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.