2007 Acropolis Rally
| 2007 Acropolis Rally 54th BP Ultimate Acropolis Rally of Greece | |||
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Round 8 of the 2007 World Rally Championship
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South slope of Acropolis. | |||
| Host country |
 Greece | ||
| Rally base | Athens, Greece | ||
| Dates run | May 31 – June 3, 2007 | ||
| Stages | 21 (334.44 km; 207.81 mi) | ||
| Stage surface | Gravel | ||
| Overall distance | 1,572.33 km (977.00 mi) | ||
| Results | |||
| Overall winner |
 Marcus Grönholm BP Ford World Rally Team | ||
| Crews | 64 at start, 49 at finish | ||
Results of Acropolis Rally (54th BP Ultimate Acropolis Rally of Greece), 8th round of 2007 World Rally Championship, was run on May 31 - June 3:
Results
| Pos. | Driver | Co-driver | Car | Time | Difference | Points |
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| WRC | ||||||
| 1. | Marcus Grönholm |
Timo Rautiainen |
Ford Focus RS WRC 06 | 3:49:22.6 | 0.0 | 10 |
| 2. |  Sébastien Loeb |
 Daniel Elena |
Citroën C4 WRC | 3:50:01.0 | 38.4 | 8 |
| 3. |  Petter Solberg |
Phil Mills |
Subaru Impreza WRC 07 | 3:50:56.7 | 1:34.1 | 6 |
| 4. | Mikko Hirvonen |
Jarmo Lehtinen |
Ford Focus RS WRC 06 | 3:52:03.9 | 2:41.3 | 5 |
| 5. | Henning Solberg |
Cato Menkerud |
Ford Focus RS WRC 06 | 3:54:15.3 | 4:52.7 | 4 |
| 6. |  Chris Atkinson |
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Subaru Impreza WRC 07 | 3:55:54.3 | 6:31.7 | 3 |
| 7. |  Jan Kopecký |
Filip Schovánek |
Škoda Fabia WRC | 3:57:38.4 | 8:15.8 | 2 |
| 8. |  Manfred Stohl |
Ilka Minor |
Citroën Xsara WRC | 3:58:18.8 | 8:56.2 | 1 |
| PCWRC | ||||||
| 1. (15.) |  Toshi Arai |
 Tony Sircombe |
Subaru Impreza WRX STI | 4:10:08.9 | 0.0 | 10 |
| 2. (16.) | Andreas Aigner |
 Klaus Wicha |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9 | 4:13:07.3 | 2:58.4 | 8 |
| 3. (17.) |  Mirco Baldacci |
 Giovanni Agnese |
Subaru Impreza WRX STI | 4:13:21.8 | 3:12.9 | 6 |
| 4. (18.) | Mark Higgins |
Scott Martin |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9 | 4:14:50.8 | 4:41.9 | 5 |
| 5. (19.) |  Nasser Al-Attiyah |
Chris Patterson |
Subaru Impreza WRX STI | 4:14:59.2 | 4:50.3 | 4 |
| 6. (21.) | Takuma Kamada |
Naoki Kase |
Subaru Impreza WRX STI | 4:16:31.5 | 6:22.6 | 3 |
| 7. (23.) |  Gabriel Pozzo |
Daniel Stillo |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9 | 4:19:44.2 | 9:35.3 | 2 |
| 8. (25.) | Simone Campedelli |
Danilo Fappani |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9 | 4:20:51.3 | 10:42.4 | 1 |
Retirements
- François Duval - engine failure (SS4/5);
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Leszek Kuzaj - mechanical, his car burned down (SS10); - Kristian Sohlberg - tyre problems (SS12/13);
- Juho Hanninen - steering arm/fuel pump failure (SS19);
Special Stages
| Leg | Stage | Time (EEST) | Name | Length | Winner | Time | Avg. spd. | Rally leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (31 May - 1 Jun) |
SS1 | 19:00 | SSS Hippodrome 1 | 3.20 km | M. Hirvonen |
2:50.8 | 67.45 km/h | M. Hirvonen |
| SS2 | 09:13 | Schimatari 1 | 11.56 km | M. Grönholm |
10:17.6 | 67.38 km/h | M. Grönholm | |
| SS3 | 10:01 | Thiva 1 | 23.76 km | C. Atkinson |
16:39.0 | 85.62 km/h | C. Atkinson | |
| SS4 | 11:17 | Agia Sotira 1 | 15.19 km | C. Atkinson |
9:39.4 | 94.38 km/h | ||
| SS5 | 12:40 | Olympic Properties 1 | 5.15 km | P. Solberg |
3:33.7 | 86.76 km/h | ||
| SS6 | 14:55 | Schimatari 2 | 11.56 km | M. Grönholm |
10:10.1 | 68.21 km/h | ||
| SS7 | 15:43 | Thiva 2 | 23.76 km |  D. Sordo |
16:13.2 | 87.89 km/h | M. Grönholm | |
| SS8 | 16:59 | Agia Sotira 2 | 15.19 km | S.Loeb |
9:25.6 | 96.68 km/h | ||
| SS9 | 18:00 | Imittos 1 | 11.43 km | CANCELLED | - | - | ||
| 2 (2 Jun) |
SS10 | 09:03 | Agii Theodori 1 | 48.88 km | M. Grönholm |
32:47.9 | 89.42 km/h | |
| SS11 | 10:36 | Loutraki 1 | 9.18 km | S.Loeb |
7:21.1 | 74.92 km/h | ||
| SS12 | 11:41 | Agia Triada 1 | 10.80 km | P. Solberg |
7:24.5 | 87.47 km/h | ||
| SS13 | 12:54 | Olympic Properties 2 | 5.15 km | P. Solberg |
3:23.4 | 91.15 km/h | ||
| SS14 | 15:19 | Agii Theodori 2 | 48.88 km | M. Grönholm |
32:33.0 | 90.1 km/h | ||
| SS15 | 16:52 | Loutraki 2 | 9.18 km | S.Loeb |
7:14.7 | 76.02 km/h | ||
| SS16 | 17:57 | Agia Triada 2 | 10.80 km | S.Loeb |
7:17.2 | 88.93 km/h | ||
| SS17 | 19:17 | SSS Hippodrome 2 | 3.20 km | S.Loeb |
2:52.8 | 66.67 km/h | ||
| 3 (3 Jun) |
SS18 | 07:33 | Avlonas 1 | 20.00 | S.Loeb |
12:05.1 | 99.3 km/h | |
| SS19 | 08:13 | Assopia 1 | 17.87 km | M. Grönholm |
10:58.6 | 97.68 km/h | ||
| SS20 | 08:46 | Imittos 2 | 11.43 km | CANCELLED | - | - | ||
| SS21 | 12:05 | Avlonas 2 | 20.00 km | M. Hirvonen |
12:00.0 | 100.0 km/h | ||
| SS22 | 12:45 | Assopia 2 | 17.87 | J. Latvala |
10:47.8 | 99.31 km/h | ||
| SS23 | 14:30 | SSS Hippodrome 3 | 3.20 | D. Sordo |
2:55.4 | 65.68 km/h |
Championship standings after the event
Drivers' championship
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Manufacturers' championship
| Rank | Manufacturer | Event | Total points | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON |
SWE |
NOR |
MEX |
POR |
ARG |
ITA |
GRC |
FIN |
GER |
NZL |
ESP |
FRA |
JPN |
IRL |
GBR | |||
| 1 | BP Ford World Rally Team | 10 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 114 |
| 2 | Citroën Total World Rally Team | 18 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 86 |
| 3 | Subaru World Rally Team | 8 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 43 |
| 4 | Stobart VK M-Sport Ford | 1 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 41 |
| 5 | OMV Kronos | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 27 |
| 6 | Munchi's Ford World Rally Team | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |||
External links
- Results on official site - WRC.com
- Results on RallyBase.nl
- Results on eWRC-results.com
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