2007 Rally Catalunya

2007 Rally Catalunya 43º Rally RACC Catalunya - Costa Daurada
Round 12 of the 2007 World Rally Championship ← Previous event Next event →
Rally base	Salou
Dates run	October 5 – 7 2007
Stages	18 (352.87 km; 219.26 mi)
Stage surface	Tarmac
Overall distance	1,359.96 km (845.04 mi)
Results
Overall winner	Sébastien Loeb Citroën Total World Rally Team
Crews	81 at start, 68 at finish

Results of Rally Catalunya (43º Rally RACC Catalunya - Costa Daurada), 12th round of 2007 World Rally Championship, run on October 5–7:

Results

Pos.	Driver	Co-driver	Car	Time	Difference	Points
WRC
1.	Sébastien Loeb	Daniel Elena	Citroën C4 WRC	3:22:50.5	0.0	10
2.	Daniel Sordo	Marc Marti	Citroën C4 WRC	3:23:04.3	13.8	8
3.	Marcus Grönholm	Timo Rautiainen	Ford Focus RS WRC 07	3:28:46.6	39.8	6
4.	Mikko Hirvonen	Jarmo Lehtinen	Ford Focus RS WRC 07	3:23:30.3	1:25.8	5
5.	François Duval	Patrick Pivato	Citroën Xsara WRC	3:24:16.3	2:28.7	4
6.	Petter Solberg	Phil Mills	Subaru Impreza WRC07	3:25:19.2	2:54.1	3
7.	Jari-Matti Latvala	Ole Kristian Unnerud	Ford Focus RS WRC 06	3:25:44.6	3:38.2	2
8.	Chris Atkinson	Stéphane Prévot	Subaru Impreza WRC07	3:26:28.7	4:22.4	1
JRC
1. (15.)	Per-Gunnar Andersson	Jonas Andersson	Suzuki Swift S1600	3:44:24.5	0.0	10
2. (17.)	Martin Prokop	Jan Tománek	Citroën C2 S1600	3:44:58.4	33.9	8
3. (18.)	Urmo Aava	Kuldar Sikk	Suzuki Swift S1600	3:45:04.4	39.9	6
4. (22.)	Jozef Béreš jun.	Petr Starý	Renault Clio S1600	3:48:03.9	3:39.4	5
5. (24.)	Conrad Rautenbach	David Senior	Citroën C2 S1600	3:49:24.3	4:59.8	4
6. (27.)	Jaan Mölder jr.	Katrin Becker	Suzuki Swift S1600	3:53:24.0	8:59.5	3
7. (31.)	Aaron Burkart	Michael Kölbach	Citroën C2 S1600	3:55:04.1	10:39.6	2
8. (33.)	Yoann Bonato	Benjamin Boulloud	Citroën C2 R2	3:57:03.4	12:38.9	1

Retirements

• Andreas Cortinovis - went off the road (SS1);
• Raphael Auquier - went off the road (SS1);
• Luís Pérez Companc - went off the road (SS2);
• Manfred Stohl - went off the road (SS3);
• Jan Kopecký - went off the road (SS3);
• Patrik Sandell - went off the road (SS6/7);
• Kalle Pinomaki - went off the road (SS8);
• Stefano Benoni - mechanical (SS8);
• Gareth Jones - mechanical (SS8);
• Yeray Lemes - retired (SS14);
• Michał Kościuszko - went off the road (SS15);

Special Stages

Leg	Stage	Time	Name	Length	Winner	Time	Avg. spd.	Rally leader
1 (October 5)	SS1	08:21	Querol 1	25.43 km	M. Grönholm	13:57.1	109.4 km/h	M. Grönholm
	SS2	09:09	El Montmell 1	24.14 km	S. Loeb	12:56.4	111.9 km/h	S. Loeb
	SS3	12:46	Querol 2	25.43 km	F. Duval	13:48.5	110.5 km/h
	SS4	13:34	El Montmell 2	24.14 km	D. Sordo	12:31.4	115.7 km/h	D. Sordo
	SS5	16:48	El Lloar - La Figuera	22.43 km	M. Hirvonen	12:27.7	108.0 km/h
	SS6	18:00	Pratdip	26.48 km	S. Loeb	16:16.7	97.6 km/h	S. Loeb
2 (October 6)	SS7	08:43	Villaplana 1	13.29 km	M. Grönholm	7:54.4	100.9 km/h
	SS8	09:37	Coll del Grau 1	26.33 km	S. Loeb	13:59.5	112.9 km/h
	SS9	10:16	Margalef - La Palma 1	15.85 km	M. Grönholm	9:45.8	97.4 km/h
	SS10	11:21	La Serra d'Almos 1	4.11 km	D. Sordo	2:38.3	93.5 km/h
	SS11	13:22	Villaplana 2	13.29 km	M. Grönholm	7:44.1	103.1 km/h
	SS12	14:16	Coll del Grau 2	26.33 km	D. Sordo	13:59.0	113.0 km/h
	SS13	14:55	Margalef - La Palma 2	15.85 km	S. Loeb	9:38.8	98.6 km/h
	SS14	16:00	La Serra d'Almos 2	4.11 km	M. Grönholm	2:37.7	93.8 km/h
3 (October 7)	SS15	08:15	Riudecanyes 1	16.32 km	M. Grönholm S. Loeb	10:19.2	94.9 km/h
	SS16	09:16	Colldejou 1	26.51 km	D. Sordo	15:38.7	101.7 km/h
	SS17	11:59	Riudecanyes 2	16.32 km	M. Grönholm	10:15.1	95.5 km/h
	SS18	13:00	Colldejou 2	26.51 km	M. Grönholm	15:39.9	101.5 km/h

Championship standings after the event

Drivers' championship

Pos Driver MON SWE NOR MEX POR ARG ITA GRC FIN GER NZL ESP FRA JPN IRL GBR  Pts  1 Marcus Grönholm 3 1 2 2 4 2 1 1 1 4 1 3 96 2 Sébastien Loeb 1 2 14 1 1 1 Ret 2 3 1 2 1 90 3 Mikko Hirvonen 5 3 1 3 5 3 2 4 2 3 3 4 74 4 Dani Sordo 2 12 25 4 3 6 3 24 Ret Ret 6 2 39 5 Petter Solberg 6 Ret 4 Ret 2 Ret 5 3 Ret 6 7 6 34 6 Henning Solberg 14 4 3 9 9 5 4 5 5 14 9 10 28 7 Chris Atkinson 4 8 19 5 Ret 7 10 6 4 15 4 8 26 8 Jari-Matti Latvala Ret Ret 5 7 8 4 9 12 Ret 8 5 7 19 9 François Duval Ret 2 5 12 10 Toni Gardemeister 7 6 Ret DSQ 6 7 10 11 Daniel Carlsson 5 7 6 Ret 9 Manfred Stohl 10 7 12 6 10 8 7 8 Ret Ret 12 Ret 9 13 Jan Kopecký 8 10 8 22 Ret 7 Ret 5 Ret 8 14 Gigi Galli 13 6 7 5 15 Xavier Pons 25 Ret 16 6 18 Ret 9 3 Urmo Aava 28 15 13 14 7 12 8 18 3 17 Matthew Wilson 12 Ret 26 8 12 30 12 10 10 9 10 11 1 Juho Hänninen DSQ 17 11 8 Ret Ret 19 23 1 Mads Østberg 9 37 Ret Ret 8 1 Pos Driver MON SWE NOR MEX POR ARG ITA GRC FIN GER NZL ESP FRA JPN IRL GBR  Pts

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired (DNF) Black Excluded (EX) Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Cancelled (C) Blank Withdrew entry before the event (WD)

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	18	11	16	11	-	-	-	-	170
2	Citroën Total World Rally Team	18	9	1	15	16	13	6	8	6	10	11	18	-	-	-	-	131
3	Subaru World Rally Team	8	2	5	4	8	2	5	9	5	5	7	4	-	-	-	-	64
4	Stobart VK M-Sport Ford	1	5	10	3	2	9	7	4	4	5	5	2	-	-	-	-	57
5	OMV Kronos	2	7	5	3	4	1	3	2	0	8	0	4	-	-	-	-	39
6	Munchi's Ford World Rally Team		0		0		0	0	1	5		0	0	-	-	-	-	6

External links

• Results on the official site: WRC.com
• Results on eWRC-results.com