2012 Rally d'Italia Sardegna

2012 Rally d'Italia Sardegna
9º Rally d'Italia Sardegna

Round 12 of the 2012 World Rally Championship

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Host country  Italy
Rally base Olbia, Sardinia
Dates run 18 21 October 2012
Stages 16 (306.04 km; 190.16 mi)
Stage surface Gravel
Overall distance 1,241.45 km (771.40 mi)

The Rally d'Italia Sardegna was the penultimate round of the 2012 World Rally Championship season and was held between 18 and 21 October 2012. It was based in Olbia, Sardegna.

The rally was also the seventh round of the Production World Rally Championship.

Results

Event standings

Pos. Driver Co-driver Car Time Difference Points
Overall
1. Finland Mikko Hirvonen Finland Jarmo Lehtinen Citroën DS3 WRC 2:23:54.9 0.0 25
2. Russia Evgeny Novikov Austria Ilka Minor Ford Fiesta RS WRC 3:25:15.5 1:20.6 18
3. Estonia Ott Tänak Estonia Kuldar Sikk Ford Fiesta RS WRC 3:26:16.0 2:21.1 15
4. Norway Mads Østberg Sweden Jonas Andersson Ford Fiesta RS WRC 3:27:37.8 3:42.9 12
5. France Sébastien Ogier France Julien Ingrassia Škoda Fabia S2000 3:28:22.4 4:27.5 10
6. Australia Chris Atkinson Belgium Stéphane Prévot Mini John Cooper Works WRC 3:29:17.1 5:22.2 8
7. Norway Andreas Mikkelsen Norway Ola Fløene Škoda Fabia S2000 3:30:07.4 6:12.5 6
8. Czech Republic Martin Prokop Czech Republic Zdeněk Hrůza Ford Fiesta RS WRC 3:33:24.2 9:29.3 4
9. Norway Petter Solberg United Kingdom Frank Garrett Ford Fiesta RS WRC 3:33:47.2 9:52.3 5
10. Italy Luca Pedersoli Italy Matteo Romano Citroen DS3 WRC 3:44:30.5 20:35.6 1
PWRC
1. (14.) Peru Nicolás Fuchs Argentina Fernando Mussano Subaru Impreza WRX STi 3:49:25.7 0.0 25
2. (15.) Argentina Marcos Ligato Argentina Rubén García Subaru Impreza WRX STi 3:49:56.1 30.4 18
3. (16.) Ukraine Valeriy Gorban Ukraine Andriy Nikolaev Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 3:50:07.8 42.1 15
4. (17.) Indonesia Subhan Aksa Italy Nicola Arena Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X 3:52:26.9 3:01.2 12
5. (20.) Ukraine Oleksiy Kikireshko Estonia Sergei Larens Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 3:56:28.4 7:02.7 10
6. (21.) Poland Michał Kościuszko Poland Maciej Szczepaniak Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X 3:56:38.9 7:13.2 8
7. (22.) Mexico Ricardo Triviño Spain Àlex Haro Subaru Impreza WRX STi 3:57:44.0 8:18.3 6
8. (24.) Mexico Benito Guerra Spain Borja Rozada Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X 4:00:12.7 10:47.0 4
9. (25.) Italy Gianluca Linari Italy Andrea Cecchi Subaru Impreza WRX STi 4:03:35.8 14:10.1 2
10. (30.) United Kingdom Louise Cook United Kingdom Stefan Davis Ford Fiesta ST 4:42:48.5 53:22.8 1

Special Stages

Leg Stage Time Name Length Winner Time Avg. spd. Rally leader
Leg 1 (18 Oct) SS1 16:13 Terranova 1 28.14 km France Sébastien Loeb 19:09.4 88.08 km/h France Sébastien Loeb
SS2 18:16 Terranova 2 28.14 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 18:49.4 89.41 km/h
Leg 2 (19 Oct) SS3 8:43 Monte Lerno 1 29.68 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 18:16.2 97.28 km/h Finland Mikko Hirvonen
SS4 11:34 Castelsardo 1 14.00 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 10:45.9 78.01 km/h
SS5 12:24 Tergu-Osilo 1 14.88 km France Sébastien Ogier 10:16.1 86.56 km/h
SS6 14:46 Castelsardo 2 14.00 km Russia Evgeny Novikov 10:27.6 80.18 km/h
SS7 15:36 Tergu-Osilo 2 14.88 km Russia Evgeny Novikov 9:41.8 92.04 km/h
SS8 17:50 Monte Lerno 2 29.68 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 18:32.8 90.23 km/h
Leg 3 (20 Oct) SS9 9:28 Coiluna-Loelle 1 29.35 km Norway Mads Østberg 17:39.4 99.44 km/h
SS10 10:35 Monte di Ala 1 14.49 km Russia Evgeny Novikov 9:12.9 94.20 km/h
SS11 11:37 Monte Olia 1 14.12 km Norway Mads Østberg 10:18.2 82.13 km/h
SS12 14:48 Coiluna-Loelle 2 29.35 km Norway Mads Østberg 17:12.6 102.19 km/h
SS13 15:55 Monti di Ala 2 14.49 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 8:57.4 97.04 km/h
SS14 16:57 Monte Olia 2 14.12 km Norway Mads Østberg 10:02.6 84.21 km/h
Leg 4 (21 Oct) SS15 9:20 Gallura 1 8.24 km Norway Mads Østberg 6:25.0 77.05 km/h
SS16 11:00 Gallura (power stage) 8.24 km Norway Petter Solberg 6:13.4 79.44 km/h

Power stage

The "Power stage" was a 8.24 km (5.12 mi) stage at the end of the rally.[1]

Pos. No. Driver Co-driver Car Class Time Difference Avg. spd. Points
1 4 Norway Petter Solberg United Kingdom Chris Patterson Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC 6:13.417 0.000 79.4 km/h 3
2 3 Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Finland Miikka Anttila Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC 6:13.637 0.220 79.4 km/h 2
3 7 Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul Citroën DS3 WRC WRC 6:18.182 4.765 78.5 km/h 1

References

  1. "RZ16 Gallura 2 (Power Stage)". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 22 October 2012.

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