Rally Monte Carlo 2005

 Rally Monte Carlo 2005

Racing data
1st of 16 rounds of the 2005 World Rally Championship
Surname:	Rally Monte Carlo
Date:	21-23 January 2005
Begin:	Monaco
Exams:	18 tests over 353.07 km
Distance:	well km
Covering:	Asphalt (ice / snow)
Podium
First:	Sébastien Loeb Citroën Xsara WRC
Second:	Toni Gardemeister Ford Focus RS WRC 04
Third:	Gilles Panizzi Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 05

Stéphane Sarrazin with the Subaru Impreza S10 WRC at the 2005 Monte Carlo Rally.

The 73rd Monte Carlo Rally was the first of 16 FIA - World Cup races 2005 . The rally consisted of 15 special stages and was driven between January 21 and 23.

Registration list

No	driver	Co-driver	automobile	class
1	Sébastien Loeb	Daniel Elena	Citroën Xsara WRC	WRC
2	François Duval	Stéphane Prévot	Citroën Xsara WRC	WRC
3	Toni Gardemeister	Jakke Honkanen	Ford Focus RS WRC	WRC
4th	Roman Kresta	Jan Tomanek	Ford Focus RS WRC	WRC
5	Petter Solberg	Phil Mills	Subaru Impreza S10 WRC	WRC
6th	Stéphane Sarrazin	Patrick Pivato	Subaru Impreza S10 WRC	WRC
7th	Marcus Grönholm	Timno Rautiainen	Peugeot 307 WRC	WRC
8th	Markko Märtin	Michael Park	Peugeot 307 WRC	WRC
9	Harri Rovanperä	Risto Pietiläinen	Mitsubishi Lancer WRC	WRC
10	Gilles Panizzi	Hervé Panizzi	Mitsubishi Lancer WRC	WRC
11	Armin Schwarz	Klaus Wicha	Škoda Fabia WRC	WRC
12	Alexandre Bengué	Caroline Escudera-Bengué	Škoda Fabia WRC	WRC
14th	Antony Warmbold	Damien Connolly	Ford Focus RS WRC	WRC
61	Didier Auriol	Denis Giraudet	Peugeot 206 WRC	WRC
62	Manfred Stohl	Ilka Minor	Citroën Xsara WRC	WRC
63	Xevi Pons	Oriol Julia Pascual	Peugeot 206 WRC	WRC

Source:

classification

Bottom line

rank	driver	Co-pilot	automobile	time	Residue	Points
WRC
1	Sébastien Loeb	Daniel Elena	Citroën Xsara WRC	4: 13: 05.6		10
2	Toni Gardemeister	Jakke Honkanen	Ford Focus RS WRC 04	4: 16: 03.9	2: 58.3	8th
3	Gilles Panizzi	Hervé Panizzi	Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 05	4: 16: 45.7	3: 40.1	6th
4th	Markko Märtin	Michael Park	Peugeot 307 WRC	4: 18: 33.3	5: 27.7	5
5	Marcus Grönholm	Timo Rautiainen	Peugeot 307 WRC	4: 20: 39.4	7: 33.8	4th
6th	Manfred Stohl	Ilka Minor	Citroën Xsara WRC	4: 21: 14.5	8: 08.9	3
7th	Harri Rovanperä	Risto Pietiläinen	Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 05	4: 21: 34.9	8: 29.3	2
8th	Roman Kresta	Jan Tománek	Ford Focus RS WRC 04	4: 22: 23.7	9: 18.1	1
JWRC
1 (11)	Kris Meeke	Glenn Patterson	Citroën C2 S1600	4: 35: 55.6		10
2 (12)	Kosti Katajamäki	Timo Alanne	Suzuki Ignis S1600	4: 36: 10.1	0: 14.5	8th
3 (13)	Alan Scorcioni	Silvio Stefanelli	Suzuki Ignis S1600	4: 37: 35.9	1: 40.3	6th
4 (23)	Dani Sordo	Marc Martí	Citroën C2 S1600	4: 38: 22.1	2: 26.5	5
5 (16)	Luca Betti	Giovanni Agnese	Renault Clio S1600	4: 39: 19.2	3: 23.6	4th
6 (18)	Per-Gunnar Andersson	Jonas Andersson	Suzuki Ignis S1600	4: 39: 55.8	4: 00.2	3
7 (19)	Guy Wilks	Phil Pugh	Suzuki Ignis S1600	4: 40: 46.9	4: 51.3	2
8 (20)	Pavel Valoušek	Pierangelo Scalvini	Suzuki Ignis S1600	4: 41: 10.4	5: 14.8	1

Special stages

Day	WP	Surname	length	driver	automobile	time	leader
Day 1 Jan. 21	WP1	Ilonse - Pierlas 1	22.93 km	Sébastien Loeb	17: 18.6	79.5 km / h	Sébastien Loeb
	WP2	St. Antonin - Toudon 1	20.16 km	Marcus Grönholm	14: 05.4	85.8 km / h
	WP3	Lantosque - Col de Braus 1	32.71 km	Sébastien Loeb	23: 44.8	82.6 km / h
	WP4	Lantosque - Col de Braus 2	32.71 km	Sébastien Loeb	23: 37.0	83.1 km / h
Day 2 Jan. 22	WP5	Col de Braus - Lantosque	32.62 km	Sébastien Loeb	24: 08.1	81.1 km / h
	WP6	Toudon - St. Antonin 1	19.52 km	Sébastien Loeb Alexandre Bengue	13: 38.8	85.8 km / h
	WP7	Pont Des Miolans - Les Sausses 1	28.41 km	Marcus Grönholm Petter Solberg Sébastien Loeb Alexandre Bengue Toni Gardemeister	20: 01.6	85.1 km / h
	WP8	Toudon - St. Antonin 2	19.52 km	Gilles Panizzi	13: 44.9	85.2 km / h
	WP9	Pont Des Miolans - Les Sausses 2	28.41 km	Sébastien Loeb	20: 09.4	84.6 km / h
Day 3 Jan 23	WP10	Col de Braus - Col de l'Orme 1	7.33 km	Petter Solberg	5: 40.8	77.4 km / h
	WP11	La Cabanette - Lantosque 1	19.52 km	Petter Solberg	13: 36.1	86.1 km / h
	WP12	La Bollene Vesubie - Sospel 1	31.19 km	Roman Kresta	22: 16.2	84.0 km / h
	WP13	Col de Braus - Col de l'Orne 2	7.33 km	Marcus Grönholm	5: 31.6	79.6 km / h
	WP14	La Cabanette - Lantosque 2	19.52 km	Sébastien Loeb	13: 31.5	86.6 km / h
	WP15	La Bollene Vesubie - Sospel 2	31.19 km	Sébastien Loeb	21: 40.4	86.3 km / h

Winner special stages

WP	number	driver	automobile
1, 3-7, 9, 14, 15	9	Sébastien Loeb	Citroën C4 WRC WRC
2, 7, 13	3	Marcus Grönholm	Peugeot 307 WRC
7, 10, 11	3	Petter Solberg	Subaru Impreza WRC
6, 7	2	Alexandre Bengue	Škoda Fabia WRC
9	1	Gilles Panizzi	Mitsubishi Lancer WRC
12	1	Roman Kresta	Ford Focus RS WRC
7th	1	Toni Gardemeister	Ford Focus RS WRC

Drivers' Championship after the rally

Item	driver	Points
1	Sébastien Loeb	10
2	Toni Gardemeister	8th
3	Gilles Panizzi	6th
4th	Markko Märtin	5
5	Marcus Grönholm	4th

Web links

Commons : Rallye Monte Carlo 2005  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Information and results at https://www.wrc.com/
• Official Site Rallye Monte Carlo https://acm.mc/
• Rally results at https://www.ewrc-results.com

Individual evidence

1. ↑ www.ewrc-results.com: 73rd Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo 2005 , accessed on July 11, 2020
2. ↑ ewrc-results.com: Entry list , accessed on July 11, 2020

Coordinates: 44 °  N , 7 °  E