2017 Rally Finland
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| 2017 Rally Finland 67th Neste Rally Finland 2017 | |||
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Round 9 of the 2017 World Rally Championship
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| File:Rally Finland 2017 - Hyundai Motorsport & Dani Sordo.jpg Dani Sordo and Marc Martí during the rally. | |||
| Host country | File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland | ||
| Rally base | Finland Jyväskylä | ||
| Dates run | 27 July – 30 July 2017[1] | ||
| Stages | 25 (314.20 km; 195.23 miles) | ||
| Stage surface | Gravel | ||
| Statistics | |||
| Crews | 61 at start, 42 at finish | ||
| Overall results | |||
| Overall winner | Finland Esapekka Lappi Finland Janne Ferm Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT | ||
The 2017 Rally Finland was the ninth round of the 2017 World Rally Championship and was the 67th running of the Rally Finland. Esapekka Lappi and Janne Ferm won the rally, their first win in the WRC.[2] Jari Huttunen won the WRC-2 category, his first in the series.[3]
Entry list
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Classification
Event standings
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Team | Car | Class | Time | Difference | Points |
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| Overall classification | |||||||||
| 1 | 12 | Finland Esapekka Lappi | Finland Janne Ferm | Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT | Toyota Yaris WRC | WRC | 2:29:26.9 | 0.0 | 25 |
| 2 | 3 | United Kingdom Elfyn Evans | United Kingdom Daniel Barritt | United Kingdom M-Sport World Rally Team | Ford Fiesta WRC | WRC | 2:30:02.9 | +36.0 | 22 |
| 3 | 11 | Finland Juho Hänninen | Finland Kaj Lindström | Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT | Toyota Yaris WRC | WRC | 2:30:03.2 | +36.3 | 16 |
| 4 | 15 | Finland Teemu Suninen | Finland Mikko Markkula | United Kingdom M-Sport World Rally Team | Ford Fiesta WRC | WRC | 2:30:28.4 | +1:01.5 | 12 |
| 5 | 9 | Republic of Ireland Craig Breen | United Kingdom Scott Martin | France Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT | Citroën C3 WRC | WRC | 2:30:49.5 | +1:22.6 | 10 |
| 6 | 5 | Belgium Thierry Neuville | Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul | South Korea Hyundai Motorsport | Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC | WRC | 2:31:00.0 | +1:33.1 | 11 |
| 7 | 2 | Estonia Ott Tänak | Estonia Martin Järveoja | United Kingdom M-Sport World Rally Team | Ford Fiesta WRC | WRC | 2:31:20.5 | +1:53.6 | 11 |
| 8 | 7 | United Kingdom Kris Meeke | Republic of Ireland Paul Nagle | France Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT | Citroën C3 WRC | WRC | 2:32:39.5 | +3:12.6 | 4 |
| 9 | 6 | Spain Dani Sordo | Spain Marc Martí | South Korea Hyundai Motorsport | Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC | WRC | 2:33:38.4 | +4:11.5 | 2 |
| 10 | 14 | Norway Mads Østberg | Norway Torstein Eriksen | United Kingdom M-Sport World Rally Team | Ford Fiesta WRC | WRC | 2:33:48.1 | +4:21.2 | 1 |
| 21 | 10 | Finland Jari-Matti Latvala | Finland Miikka Anttila | Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT | Toyota Yaris WRC | WRC | 2:49:42.7 | +20:15.8 | 2 |
| WRC-2 standings | |||||||||
| 1 (11.) | 40 | Finland Jari Huttunen | Finland Antti Linnaketo | Finland Printsport | Škoda Fabia R5 | WRC-2 | 2:39:30.9 | 25 | |
| 2 (14.) | 36 | France Quentin Gilbert | Belgium Renaud Jamoul | France Quentin Gilbert | Škoda Fabia R5 | WRC-2 | 2:41:48.7 | +2:17.8 | 18 |
| 3 (15.) | 42 | United Kingdom Tom Cave | United Kingdom James Morgan | Norway Adapta | Hyundai i20 R5 | WRC-2 | 2:43:13.9 | +3:43.0 | 15 |
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Special stages
| Day | Stage | Name | Length | Winner | Car | Time | Rally Leader |
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| Leg 1 | SS1 | Harju 1 | 2.31 km | Estonia Ott Tänak | Ford Fiesta WRC | 1:44.1 | Estonia Ott Tänak |
| SS2 | Halinen 1 | 7.65 km | Finland Teemu Suninen | Ford Fiesta WRC | 3:39.7 | ||
| SS3 | Urria 1 | 12.75 km | Finland Jari-Matti Latvala | Toyota Yaris WRC | 5:56.4 | ||
| SS4 | Jukojärvi 1 | 21.31 km | Finland Esapekka Lappi | Toyota Yaris WRC | 10:06.3 | Finland Jari-Matti Latvala | |
| SS5 | Halinen 2 | 7.65 km | Finland Esapekka Lappi | Toyota Yaris WRC | 3:36.5 | ||
| SS6 | Urria 2 | 12.75 km | Finland Esapekka Lappi | Toyota Yaris WRC | 5:49.7 | ||
| SS7 | Jukojärvi 2 | 21.31 km | Finland Esapekka Lappi | Toyota Yaris WRC | 9:57.2 | ||
| SS8 | Äänekoski - Valtra 1 | 7.39 km | Finland Teemu Suninen | Ford Fiesta WRC | 3:27.4 | ||
| SS9 | Laukaa 1 | 11.76 km | Finland Esapekka Lappi | Toyota Yaris WRC | 5:51.0 | ||
| SS10 | Lankamaa | 21.68 km | Finland Esapekka Lappi | Toyota Yaris WRC | 10:21.4 | Finland Esapekka Lappi | |
| SS11 | Äänekoski - Valtra 2 | 7.39 km | Finland Esapekka Lappi | Toyota Yaris WRC | 3:23.4 | ||
| SS12 | Laukaa 2 | 11.76 km | Finland Esapekka Lappi | Toyota Yaris WRC | 5:44.9 | ||
| SS13 | Harju 2 | 2.31 km | Belgium Thierry Neuville | Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC | 1:46.9 | ||
| Leg 2 | SS14 | Pihlajakoski 1 | 14.90 km | Finland Jari-Matti Latvala | Toyota Yaris WRC | 6:53.9 | |
| SS15 | Päijälä 1 | 22.68 km | Finland Jari-Matti Latvala | Toyota Yaris WRC | 10:55.5 | Finland Jari-Matti Latvala | |
| SS16 | Ouninpohja 1 | 24.38 km | Finland Jari-Matti Latvala | Toyota Yaris WRC | 10:56.9 | ||
| SS17 | Saalahti 1 | 4.21 km | Finland Jari-Matti Latvala | Toyota Yaris WRC | 1:58.4 | ||
| SS18 | Saalahti 2 | 4.21 km | Finland Jari-Matti Latvala | Toyota Yaris WRC | 1:56.4 | ||
| SS19 | Ouninpohja 2 | 24.38 km | Finland Esapekka Lappi | Toyota Yaris WRC | 10:49.8 | Finland Esapekka Lappi | |
| SS20 | Pihlajakoski 2 | 14.90 km | Finland Teemu Suninen | Ford Fiesta WRC | 6:49.0 | ||
| SS21 | Päijälä 2 | 22.68 km | United Kingdom Elfyn Evans | Ford Fiesta WRC | 10:42.3 | ||
| Leg 3 | SS22 | Lempää 1 | 6.80 km | Finland Jari-Matti Latvala | Toyota Yaris WRC | 3:08.4 | |
| SS23 | Oittila 1 | 10.12 km | Finland Jari-Matti Latvala | Toyota Yaris WRC | 4:52.1 | ||
| SS24 | Lempää 2 | 6.80 km | Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Finland Juho Hänninen |
Toyota Yaris WRC | 3:08.3 | ||
| SS25 | Oittila 2 [Power Stage] | 10.12 km | Estonia Ott Tänak | Ford Fiesta WRC | 4:48.6 |
Power Stage
The Power Stage was a 10.12 km (6.3 mi) stage at the end of the rally.
| Pos. | Driver | Co-driver | Car | Time | Diff. | Pts. |
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| 1 | Estonia Ott Tänak | Estonia Martin Järveoja | Ford Fiesta WRC | 4:48.6 | 5 | |
| 2 | United Kingdom Elfyn Evans | United Kingdom Daniel Barritt | Ford Fiesta WRC | 4:50.1 | +1.5 | 4 |
| 3 | Belgium Thierry Neuville | Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul | Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC | 4:50.6 | +2.0 | 3 |
| 4 | Finland Jari-Matti Latvala | Finland Miikka Anttila | Toyota Yaris WRC | 4:50.9 | +2.3 | 2 |
| 5 | Finland Juho Hänninen | Finland Kaj Lindström | Toyota Yaris WRC | 4:51.3 | +2.7 | 1 |
Championship standings after the rally
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References
- ↑ "The Itinerary of Neste Rally Finland 2017". nesterallyfinland.fi. Neste Rally Finland. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- ↑ "Ice-cool Lappi nets first win". wrc.com. WRC. 30 July 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- ↑ "Debut win for Huttunen". wrc.com. WRC. 30 July 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- ↑ "Neste Rally Finland - Updated Entry List" (PDF). nesterallyfinland.fi. Neste Rally Finland. 26 July 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-07-30. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- ↑ "2017 Rally Finland Final Results". ewrc-results.com. ewrc-results. 2 August 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.