2006 Swedish Rally

2006 Swedish Rally
55th Uddeholm Swedish Rally
Round 2 of the 2006 World Rally Championship
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Host country  Sweden
Rally base Karlstad
Dates run February 3 – 5 2006
Stages 19 (349.02 km)
Stage surface Ice/Snow covered Gravel
Overall distance 1441.16 km
Results
Overall winner Marcus Grönholm
BP Ford World Rally Team
Teams 63 at start, 51 at finish

The 55th Uddeholm Swedish Rally, the second round of the 2006 World Rally Championship season took place from February 3–5, 2006.

Contents

Results

Pos. Driver Co-driver Car Time Difference Points
WRC
1. Marcus Grönholm Timo Rautiainen Ford Focus RS WRC 06 3:09:01.9 0.0 10
2. Sébastien Loeb Daniel Elena Citroën Xsara WRC 3:09:32.8 30.9 8
3. Daniel Carlsson Bosse Holmstrand Mitsubishi Lancer WR05 3:11:58.7 2:56.8 6
4. Gigi Galli Giovanni Bernacchini Mitsubishi Lancer WR05 3:12:05.7 3:03.8 5
5. Thomas Rådström Jörgen Skallman Subaru S10 WRC 3:14:55.2 5:53.3 4
6. Kosti Katajamäki Timo Alanne Ford Focus RS WRC 04 3:16:36.7 7:34.8 3
7. Xavier Pons Carlos del Barrio Citroën Xsara WRC 3:17:37.5 8:35.6 2
8. Henning Solberg Cato Menkerud Peugeot 307 WRC 3:18:03.4 9:01.5 1
JWRC
1.(19.) Per-Gunnar Andersson Jonas Andersson Suzuki Swift S1600 3:29:18.7 0.0 10
2.(20.) Patrik Sandell Emil Axelsson Renault Clio S1600 3:30:11.8 53.1 8
3.(22.) Urmo Aava Kuldar Sikk Suzuki Swift S1600 3:32:13.8 2:55.1 6
4.(25.) Pavel Valoušek Pierangelo Scalvini Suzuki Swift S1600 3:36:01.0 6:42.3 5
5.(26.) Kalle Pinomäki Mikko Markkula Renault Clio Ragnotti 3:37:24.5 8:05.8 4
6.(30.) Jozef Béreš Petr Starý Suzuki Ignis S1600 3:43:36.5 14:17.8 3
7.(34.) Peter Zachrisson Jan Svanström Suzuki Ignis S1600 3:50:24.6 21:05.9 2
8.(37.) Michał Kościuszko Jarek Baran Suzuki Ignis S1600 3:56:17.8 26:59.1 1

Retirements

Special stages

Day Stage Time Name Length Winner Time Avg. spd. Rally leader
1
(3 FEB)
SS1 08:01 Fredriksberg 1 18.13 km M. Grönholm 10:25.7 104.3 km/h M. Grönholm
SS2 09:01 Lejen 1 26.46 km M. Grönholm 14:20.9 110.6 km/h
SS3 12:09 Fredriksberg 2 18.13 km G. Galli 10:29.1 103.7 km/h
SS4 13:09 Lejen 2 26.46 km S. Loeb 14:24.4 110.2 km/h
SS5 15:49 Vargasen 1 39.95 km S. Loeb 20:40.5 115.9 km/h
SS6 17:07 Hagfors Sprint 1 1.87 km S. Loeb 1:54.7 58.7 km/h
2
(4 FEB)
SS7 08:00 Hara 1 11.31 km M. Grönholm 6:04.8 111.6 km/h
SS8 09:06 Sundsjon 1 20.78 km M. Grönholm 11:07.4 112.1 km/h
SS9 11:37 Likenas 21.78 km M. Grönholm 12:19.6 106.0 km/h
SS10 12:34 Hara 2 11.31 km M. Grönholm 6:02.4 112.4 km/h
SS11 13:49 Sundsjon 2 20.78 km M. Grönholm 11:00.4 113.3 km/h
SS12 15:39 Vargasen 2 39.95 km S. Loeb 20:43.8 115.6 km/h
SS13 16:57 Hagfors Sprint 2 1.87 km S. Loeb 2:00.7 55.8 km/h
3
(5 FEB)
SS14 07:58 Lesjofors 1 10.48 km S. Loeb 5:56.3 105.9 km/h
SS15 08:30 Rammen 1 23.35 km S. Loeb 11:49.3 118.5 km/h
SS16 09:21 Malta 1 11.25 km S. Loeb 5:47.7 116.5 km/h
SS17 11:29 Lesjofors 2 10.48 km M. Grönholm 5:47.7 108.5 km/h
SS18 12:01 Rammen 2 23.35 km M. Grönholm 11:50.3 118.3 km/h
SS19 12:52 Malta 2 11.25 km M. Grönholm 5:48.0 116.4 km/h

Championship standings after the event

Drivers' championship

Pos Driver MON
SWE
MEX
ESP
FRA
ARG
ITA
GRC
GER
FIN
JPN
CYP
TUR
AUS
NZL
GBR
 Pts 
1 Marcus Grönholm 1 1 20
2 Sébastien Loeb 2 2 16
3 Toni Gardemeister 3 6
Daniel Carlsson 3 6
5 Manfred Stohl 4 18 5
Gigi Galli Ret 4 5
7 Stéphane Sarrazin 5 4
Thomas Rådström 5 4
9 Chris Atkinson 6 11 3
Kosti Katajamäki 6 3
11 Mikko Hirvonen 7 12 2
Xavier Pons 9 7 2
13 Dani Sordo 8 16 1
Henning Solberg Ret 8 1
Pos Driver MON
SWE
MEX
ESP
FRA
ARG
ITA
GRC
GER
FIN
JPN
CYP
TUR
AUS
NZL
GBR
 Pts 
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Injured or ill (Inj)
Excluded (EX)
Suspended (SUS)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Withdrew entry before the event (WD)

Manufacturers' championship

Rank Manufacturer Event Total
points
MON
SWE
MEX
ESP
FRA
ARG
ITA
GRC
GER
FIN
JPN
CYP
TUR
AUS
NZL
GBR
1 BP Ford World Rally Team 14 12 26
2 Kronos Total Citroën WRT 11 13 24
3 OMV-Peugeot Norway 6 4 10
4 Subaru World Rally Team 5 3 8
5 Stobart VK M-Sport Ford Rally Team 0 7 7
6 Red Bull-Škoda Team 3 0 3

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