2006 Cyprus Rally

2006 Cyprus Rally
34th Cyprus Rally

Round 12 of the 2006 World Rally Championship

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Chris Atkinson at the closing ceremony.
Dates run September 22 24 2006
Stages 22
Stage surface Gravel
Results
Overall winner France Sébastien Loeb
Belgium Kronos Total Citroën WRT
Crews 40 at start, 27 at finish

The 2006 Cyprus Rally was the twelfth round of the 2006 World Rally Championship season. It took place between September 22-24, 2006. It was the last event of the season in which winner Sébastien Loeb competed, despite this he still became 2006 Champion when his points total became unassailable at the 2006 Rally Australia.

Results

Pos. Driver Co-driver Car Time Difference Points
WRC
1 France Sébastien Loeb Monaco Daniel Elena Citroën Xsara WRC 4:40:50.4 0.0 10
2 Finland Marcus Grönholm Finland Timo Rautiainen Ford Focus RS WRC 06 4:41:11.6 21.2 8
3 Finland Mikko Hirvonen Finland Jarmo Lehtinen Ford Focus RS WRC 06 4:46:06.5 5:16.1 6
4 Austria Manfred Stohl Austria Ilka Minor Peugeot 307 WRC 4:47:30.8 6:39.7 5
5 Finland Toni Gardemeister Finland Jakke Honkanen Citroën Xsara WRC 4:49:30.8 8:40.4 4
6 Norway Henning Solberg Norway Cato Menkerud Peugeot 307 WRC 4:55:30.4 14:40.0 3
7 Spain Xavier Pons Spain Carlos Del Barrio Citroën Xsara WRC 4:55:37.1 14:46.7 2
8 Norway Petter Solberg United Kingdom Phil Mills Subaru Impreza WRC 06 4:56:11.9 15:21.5 1
PWRC
1. Japan Fumio Nutahara United Kingdom Daniel Barritt Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 5:10:43.3 0.0 10
2. Finland Aki Teiskonen Finland Miika Teiskonen Subaru Impreza WRX STi 5:15:00.8 4:17.5 8
3. United Arab Emirates Khalid al-Qassimi United Kingdom Nicky Beech Subaru Impreza WRX STi 5:16:42.5 5:59.2 6
4. Italy Simone Campedelli Italy Danilo Fappani Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII 5:22:14.4 11:31.1 5
5. Qatar Nasser al-Attiyah United Kingdom Chris Patterson Subaru Impreza WRX Spec C 5:34:48.3 24:05.0 4
6. Japan Toshi Arai New Zealand Tony Sircombe Subaru Impreza WRX STi 5:43:47.9 33:04.6 3

Special Stages

Day Stage Time Name Length (km) Winner Time Rally leader
1
(22 Sep)
SS1 09:43 Xyliatos 1 8.90 Finland Marcus Grönholm 7:43.3 Finland Marcus Grönholm
SS2 10:04 Kaspouras 1 10.17 Finland Marcus Grönholm 9:14.1
SS3 10:37 Asinou 1 25.61 Finland Marcus Grönholm 26:52.4
SS4 12:05 Kato Amiantos 1 11.86 Norway Petter Solberg 9:33.4
SS5 15:03 Xyliatos 2 8.90 Finland Marcus Grönholm 7:26.5
SS6 15:24 Kaspouras 2 10.17 France Sébastien Loeb 8:56.4
SS7 15:57 Asinou 2 25.61 France Sébastien Loeb 26:07.1
SS8 17:25 Kato Amiantos 2 11.86 France Sébastien Loeb 9:26.8
2
(23 Sep)
SS9 08:38 Kellaki 1 9.48 Finland Marcus Grönholm 8:01.4
SS10 09:16 Akrounta 1 7.98 Finland Marcus Grönholm 7:44.9
SS11 10:34 Foini 1 30.32 France Sébastien Loeb 26:20.8
SS12 11:32 Galatareia 1 13.32 France Sébastien Loeb 8:17.8
SS13 14:25 Kellaki 2 9.48 France Sébastien Loeb 8:01.7
SS14 15:03 Akrounta 2 7.98 France Sébastien Loeb 7:35.4 France Sébastien Loeb
SS15 16:21 Foini 2 30.32 France Sébastien Loeb 25:56.1
SS16 17:19 Galatareia 2 13.32 France Sébastien Loeb 8:09.7
3
(24 Sep)
SS17 08:54 Vavatsinia 1 25.23 France Sébastien Loeb 22:24.1
SS18 09:52 Machairas 1 12.93 Finland Marcus Grönholm 10:56.6
SS19 10:35 Lageia 8.98 Finland Marcus Grönholm 7:21.6
SS20 12:35 Down Town 3.40 Stage Cancelled
SS21 14:03 Vavatsinia 2 25.23 France Sébastien Loeb 23:19.8
SS22 14:56 Machairas 2 12.93 Finland Marcus Grönholm 10:48.8

External links

Results at eWRC-results.com

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