WRC: Leg 1 standings - Rally Finland.

[Rory Phoulorie]

Friday, 3rd August 2007

Marcus Gronholm leads in Finland at the end of day 1 - 4.4 secs up on his Ford team-mate, Mikko Hirvonen; Sebastien Loeb is third, 20.2secs off the lead; Subaru's Chris Atkinson and Petter Solberg round out the top five...

Overall times after SS11 / Leg 1 - Top 20:

1. Marcus Gronholm BP Ford Focus RS WRC 07 1hour 05mins 18.5secs M
2. Mikko Hirvonen BP Ford Focus RS WRC 07 +00mins 04.4secs M
3. Sebastien Loeb Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC +00mins 20.2secs M
4. Chris Atkinson Subaru WRT Impreza WRC 2007 +00mins 46.9secs M
5. Petter Solberg Subaru WRT Impreza WRC 2007 +00mins 57.3secs M
6. Daniel Sordo Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC +01mins 22.6secs M
7. Henning Solberg Stobart Ford Focus WRC 06 +01mins 32.8secs M
8. Manfred Stohl OMV Kronos Citroen Xsara WRC +01mins 45.8secs M
9. Juho Hanninen MMSP Mitsubishi Lancer WRC05 +02mins 01.6secs
10. Urmo Aava Mitsubishi Lancer WRC05 +02mins 20.9secs
11. Xavier Pons Subaru WRT Impreza WRC 2006 +02mins 21.8secs
12. Guy Wilks Ramsport Ford Focus WRC 05 +02mins 28.7secs
13. Luis Perez Companc Munchi's Ford Focus WRC 06 +03mins 27.5secs M
14. Matthew Wilson Stobart Ford Focus WRC 06 +03mins 28.7secs
15. Andreas Mikkelsen Ramsport Ford Focus WRC 05 +03mins 34.9secs
16. Mads Ostberg Adapt Subaru Impreza WRC +03mins 58.2secs
17. Jan Kopecky Czech RT-Skoda Kopecky Fabia WRC +05mins 19.9secs
18. Kaj Kuistila Mitsubishi Lancer WRC +05mins 31.1secs
19. Federico Villagra Munchi's Ford Focus WRC 06 +05mins 47.2secs M
20. Jukka Ketom�ki Skoda Octavia WRC +06mins 40.2secs


Overall JRC after SS11 / Leg 1 - Top 10:

1. Martin Prokop Citroen C2 S1600 1hour 14mins 19.2secs J
2. Patrik Sandell Renault Clio R3 +00mins 39.7secs J
3. Jozef Beres Renault Clio S1600 +01mins 19.8secs J
4. Conrad Rautenbach Citroen C2 S1600 +01mins 26.7secs J
5. Jarkko Nikara Honda Civic Type R +01mins 37.9secs J
6. Kalle Pinomaki Renault Clio R3 +01mins 44.6secs J
7. Tapio Suominen Suzuki Swift S1600 +02mins 31.4secs J
8. Michal Kosciuszko Suzuki Swift S1600 +02mins 35.2secs J
9. Vilius Rozukas Suzuki Swift S1600 +02mins 52.3secs J
10. Aaron Burkart Citroen C2 S1600 +02mins 55.7secs J


Notable retirements:

SS2. Kristian Sohlberg Blue Rose Mitsubishi Lancer WRC05 Rolled.
SS7. Jari-Matti Latvala Stobart Ford Focus WRC 06 Lost rear wheel. M


* denotes elected to re-start under SupeRally format.

M - denotes Manufacturer entry.
J - denotes Junior RC entry.

all times unofficial

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[Rory Phoulorie]

Ford's new Focus RS WRC 07 seems to be a weapon of mass destruction.

[Plex]

For real...It sweet..