2023 Rally Finland

72nd edition of Rally Finland
2023 Rally Finland
Secto Rally Finland 2023
Round 9 of 13 in the 2023 World Rally Championship
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Rally Finland has the fastest average speed of any event on the calendar.
Host country Finland
Rally baseJyväskylä, Central Finland
Dates run3 – 6 August 2023
Start locationJyväskylä, Central Finland
Finish locationHimos, Jämsä
Stages22 (320.56 km; 199.19 miles)[1]
Stage surfaceGravel
Transport distance1,151.07 km (715.24 miles)
Overall distance1,471.63 km (914.43 miles)
Statistics
Crews registered68
Crews65 at start, 49 at finish
Overall results
Overall winnerUnited Kingdom Elfyn Evans
United Kingdom Scott Martin
Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT
2:33:11.3
Power Stage winnerUnited Kingdom Elfyn Evans
United Kingdom Scott Martin
Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT
4:54.1
Support category results
WRC-2 winnerFinland Sami Pajari
Finland Enni Mälkönen
Germany Toksport WRT 2
2:43:15.0
WRC-3 winnerFinland Benjamin Korhola
Finland Pekka Kelander
Finland Rautio Motorsport
2:54:27.0

The 2023 Rally Finland (also known as the Secto Rally Finland 2023) was a motor racing event for rally cars that was held from 3 August to 6 August 2023.[2] It marked the seventy-second running of the Rally Finland, and was the ninth round of the 2023 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The event was based in Jyväskylä in Central Finland, and was contested over twenty-two special stages covering a total competitive distance of 320.56 km (199.19 mi).[1]

Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja were the defending rally winners. The team they drove for in 2022, Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT, were the defending manufacturers' winners.[3] Emil Lindholm and Reeta Hämäläinen were the defending rally winners in the WRC-2 category.[4] Lauri Joona and Tuukka Shemeikka were the defending rally winners in the WRC-3 category.[5]

Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin won their second rally of the season. Their team, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, were the manufacturer's winners.[6] Sami Pajari and Enni Mälkönen won the World Rally Championship-2 category.[7] Benjamin Korhola and Pekka Kelander won the World Rally Championship-3 category.[8]

Background

Entry list

The following crews entered into the rally. The event was opened to crews competing in the World Rally Championship, its support categories, the World Rally Championship-2, World Rally Championship-3 and privateer entries that were not registered to score points in any championship. Nine entered under Rally1 regulations, as were twenty-eight Rally2 crews in the World Rally Championship-2 and thirteen Rally3 crews in the World Rally Championship-3.[9][10]

Rally1 entries competing in the World Rally Championship
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Championship eligibility Tyre
3 Finland Teemu Suninen Finland Mikko Markkula South Korea Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
4 Finland Esapekka Lappi Finland Janne Ferm South Korea Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
7 France Pierre-Louis Loubet Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul United Kingdom M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
8 Estonia Ott Tänak Estonia Martin Järveoja United Kingdom M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
11 Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Martijn Wydaeghe South Korea Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
18 Japan Takamoto Katsuta Republic of Ireland Aaron Johnston Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
33 United Kingdom Elfyn Evans United Kingdom Scott Martin Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
69 Finland Kalle Rovanperä Finland Jonne Halttunen Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
97 Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Finland Juho Hänninen Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver P
Rally2 entries competing in the World Rally Championship-2
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Championship eligibility Tyre
22 United Kingdom Gus Greensmith Sweden Jonas Andersson Germany Toksport WRT 3 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Driver, Co-driver, Team P
23 Finland Emil Lindholm Finland Reeta Hämäläinen South Korea Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Driver, Co-driver, Team P
24 Norway Andreas Mikkelsen Norway Torstein Eriksen Germany Toksport WRT 3 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Driver, Co-driver, Team P
25 Nikolay Gryazin[a] Konstantin Aleksandrov[b] Germany Toksport WRT 2 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team P
26 France Adrien Fourmaux France Alexandre Coria United Kingdom M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta Rally2 Driver, Co-driver, Team P
27 Finland Sami Pajari Finland Enni Mälkönen Germany Toksport WRT 2 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-Driver, Team P
28 Finland Jari Huttunen Finland Antti Haapala Finland Jari Huttunen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Driver, Co-driver P
29 Finland Lauri Joona Finland Tuukka Shemeikka Finland Lauri Joona Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
30 Finland Mikko Heikkilä Finland Samu Vaaleri Finland Mikko Heikkilä Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
31 Estonia Robert Virves United Kingdom Craig Drew Estonia Robert Virves Ford Fiesta Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
32 Bolivia Marco Bulacia Spain Diego Vallejo Germany Toksport WRT Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
34 Estonia Georg Linnamäe United Kingdom James Morgan Estonia Georg Linnamäe Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
35 Paraguay Fabrizio Zaldivar Argentina Marcelo Der Ohannesian South Korea Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team P
36 Poland Mikołaj Marczyk Poland Szymon Gospodarczyk Poland Mikołaj Marczyk Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
37 Bolivia Bruno Bulacia Spain Axel Coronado Bolivia Bruno Bulacia Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
38 Chile Emilio Fernández Spain Borja Odriozola Chile Emilio Fernández Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
39 Republic of Ireland Josh McErlean Republic of Ireland James Fulton Republic of Ireland Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team P
40 Luxembourg Grégoire Munster Belgium Louis Louka United Kingdom M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team P
41 Finland Riku Tahko Finland Markus Soininen Finland Riku Tahko Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
44 France Nicolas Ciamin France Yannick Roche France Nicolas Ciamin Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
45 Finland Tommi Jylhä Finland Kimmo Nevanpää Finland Tommi Jylhä Škoda Fabia R5 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
46 Spain Alexander Villanueva Spain José Murado González Spain Alexander Villanueva Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
47 Italy Mauro Miele Italy Luca Beltrame Italy Mauro Miele Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver
48 Republic of Ireland Eamonn Kelly Republic of Ireland Conor Mohan Republic of Ireland Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team P
49 Spain Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz Spain Rodrigo Sanjuan de Eusebio Spain Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
50 Italy Luciano Cobbe Italy Roberto Mometti Italy Luciano Cobbe Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger/Masters Co-driver P
51 Qatar Nasser Khalifa Al-Attiyah Italy Giovanni Bernacchini Qatar Nasser Khalifa Al-Attiyah Ford Fiesta Rally2 Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver
52 Finland Roope Korhonen Finland Anssi Viinikka Finland Roope Korhonen Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
65 Finland Anssi Rytkönen Finland Juho-Ville Koskela Finland Anssi Rytkönen Škoda Fabia R5 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
Rally3 entries competing in the World Rally Championship-3
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Tyre
53 Finland Benjamin Korhola Finland Pekka Kelander Finland Rautio Motorsport Ford Fiesta Rally3 P
54 Finland Toni Herranen Finland Mikko Lukka Finland Toni Herranen Ford Fiesta Rally3 P
55 Turkey Ali Türkkan Turkey Burak Erdener Turkey Castrol Ford Team Türkiye Ford Fiesta Rally3 P
56 Czech Republic Filip Kohn United Kingdom Tom Woodburn Czech Republic Filip Kohn Ford Fiesta Rally3 P
57 Finland Jesse Kallio Finland Jussi Lindberg Finland Jesse Kallio Ford Fiesta Rally3 P
58 Finland Kristian Nieminen Finland Valtteri Nieminen Finland Kristian Nieminen Ford Fiesta Rally3 P
59 Finland Henri Timonen Finland Jussi Kärpijoki Finland Henri Timonen Ford Fiesta Rally3 P
60 Republic of Ireland Brendan Cumiskey Republic of Ireland Martin Connolly Republic of Ireland Brendan Cumiskey Ford Fiesta Rally3 P
61 Finland Ville Laakso Finland Jani Luhtaniemi Finland Ville Laakso Ford Fiesta Rally3 P
62 Finland Tuomas Vihtari Finland Ville Harvia Finland Tuomas Vihtari Ford Fiesta Rally3 P
63 Poland Marek Paciorkowski Poland Kamil Heller Poland Marek Paciorkowski Ford Fiesta Rally3 P
64 Kazakhstan Petr Borodin Kazakhstan Roman Cheprassov Kazakhstan Petr Borodin Ford Fiesta Rally3 P
Other major entries
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Tyre
20 France Yohan Rossel France Arnaud Dunand France PH Sport Citroën C3 Rally2 P
21 Sweden Oliver Solberg United Kingdom Elliott Edmondson Sweden Oliver Solberg Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 P

Itinerary

All dates and times are EEST (UTC+3).

Date No. Time span Stage name Distance
3 August After 9:01 Rannankylä [Shakedown] 4.48 km
After 18:42 Opening ceremony, Jyväskylä Paviljonki
SS1 After 19:05 Harju 1 3.48 km
19:40 – 19:55 Flexi service A, Jyväskylä Paviljonki
4 August SS2 After 8:05 Laukaa 1 11.78 km
SS3 After 9:03 Lankamaa 1 14.21 km
SS4 After 10:21 Myhinpää 1 15.51 km
SS5 After 11:35 Halttula 1 9.14 km
12:20 – 13:02 Regroup, Jyväskylä Paviljonki
13:02 – 13:42 Service B, Jyväskylä Paviljonki
SS6 After 14:32 Laukaa 2 11.78 km
SS7 After 15:30 Lankamaa 2 14.21 km
SS8 After 16:48 Myhinpää 2 15.51 km
SS9 After 18:05 Halttula 2 9.14 km
SS10 After 20:05 Harju 2 3.48 km
20:40 – 21:25 Flexi service C, Jyväskylä Paviljonki
5 August SS11 After 8:05 Västilä 1 18.94 km
SS12 After 9:05 Päijälä 1 20.19 km
SS13 After 10:05 Rapsula 1 20.56 km
SS14 After 11:05 Vekkula 1 20.65 km
12:35 – 13:17 Regroup, Jyväskylä Paviljonki
13:17 – 13:57 Service D, Jyväskylä Paviljonki
SS15 After 15:35 Västilä 2 18.94 km
SS16 After 16:35 Päijälä 2 20.19 km
SS17 After 17:32 Rapsula 2 20.56 km
SS18 After 18:35 Vekkula 2 20.65 km
20:15 – 21:00 Flexi service E, Jyväskylä Paviljonki
6 August SS19 After 7:53 Moksi-Sahloinen 1 16.56 km
SS20 After 9:05 Himos-Jämsä 1 9.26 km
SS21 After 10:30 Moksi-Sahloinen 2 16.56 km
11:42 – 12:43 Regroup, Himos
12:43 – 12:58 Tyre fitting zone, Himos
SS22 After 13:15 Himos-Jämsä 2 [Power Stage] 9.26 km
After 14:15 Podium ceremony, Himos
Source:[1]

Report

WRC Rally1

Classification

Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class Event Stage
1 1 33 Elfyn Evans Scott Martin Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 2:33:11.3 0.0 25 5
2 2 11 Thierry Neuville Martijn Wydaeghe Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 2:33:50.4 +39.1 18 4
3 3 18 Takamoto Katsuta Aaron Johnston Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 2:34:48.0 +1:36.7 15 2
4 4 3 Teemu Suninen Mikko Markkula Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 2:34:52.3 +1:41.0 12 3
5 5 97 Jari-Matti Latvala Juho Hänninen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 2:37:20.7 +4:09.4 10 1
45 6 7 Pierre-Louis Loubet Nicolas Gilsoul M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 3:59:08.1 +1:25:58.8 0 0
Retired SS8 69 Kalle Rovanperä Jonne Halttunen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Rolled 0 0
Retired SS5 4 Esapekka Lappi Janne Ferm Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Accident 0 0
Retired SS3 8 Ott Tänak Martin Järveoja M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Engine 0 0

Special stages

Stage Winners Car Time Class leaders
SD Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 1:56.3
SS1 Tänak / Järveoja Ford Puma Rally1 2:39.0 Tänak / Järveoja
SS2 Katsuta / Johnston Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 5:36.1 Rovanperä / Halttunen
SS3 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 5:57.8
SS4 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 6:55.7
SS5 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 4:21.0
SS6 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 5:40.5
SS7 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 6:05.7
SS8 Neuville / Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 N Rally1 6:59.6 Evans / Martin
SS9 Neuville / Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 N Rally1 4:20.7
SS10 Neuville / Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 N Rally1 2:44.5
SS11 Evans / Martin Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 8:29.5
SS12 Evans / Martin Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 9:39.0
SS13 Evans / Martin Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 9:55.2
SS14 Evans / Martin Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 10:09.4
SS15 Evans / Martin Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 8:23.4
SS16 Evans / Martin Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 9:32.0
SS17 Evans / Martin Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 9:49.0
SS18 Katsuta / Johnston Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 10:32.8
SS19 Evans / Martin Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 7:34.9
SS20 Katsuta / Johnston Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 5:04.4
SS21 Evans / Martin Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 7:26.7
SS22 Evans / Martin Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 4:54.1

Championship standings

Pos. Drivers' championships Co-drivers' championships Manufacturers' championships
Move Driver Points Move Co-driver Points Move Manufacturer Points
1 Kalle Rovanperä 170 Jonne Halttunen 170 Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT 378
2 Elfyn Evans 145 Scott Martin 145 Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT 311
3 Thierry Neuville 134 Martijn Wydaeghe 134 M-Sport Ford WRT 205
4 Ott Tänak 104 Martin Järveoja 104
5 Sébastien Ogier 98 Vincent Landais 98

WRC-2 Rally2

Classification

Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class Class Stage Event
7 1 27 Sami Pajari Enni Mälkönen Toksport WRT 2 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 2:43:15.0 0.0 25 0 6
8 2 26 Adrien Fourmaux Alexandre Coria M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta Rally2 2:43:48.8 +33.8 18 0 4
9 3 25 Nikolay Gryazin Konstantin Aleksandrov Toksport WRT 2 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 2:44:22.8 +1:07.8 15 2 2
10 4 24 Andreas Mikkelsen Torstein Eriksen Toksport WRT 3 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 2:44:46.5 +1:31.5 12 1 1
11 5 30 Mikko Heikkilä Samu Vaaleri Mikko Heikkilä Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 2:45:15.6 +2:00.6 10 0 0
12 6 34 Georg Linnamäe James Morgan Georg Linnamäe Hyundai i20 N Rally2 2:45:32.2 +2:17.2 8 0 0
13 7 36 Mikołaj Marczyk Szymon Gospodarczyk Mikołaj Marczyk Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 2:45:59.0 +2:44.0 6 0 0
14 8 29 Lauri Joona Tuukka Shemeikka Lauri Joona Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 2:45:59.4 +2:44.4 4 0 0
15 9 40 Grégoire Munster Louis Louka M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta Rally2 2:47:48.5 +4:33.5 2 0 0
16 10 44 Nicolas Ciamin Yannick Roche Nicolas Ciamin Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 2:49:50.3 +6:35.3 1 0 0
18 11 38 Emilio Fernández Borja Odriozola Emilio Fernández Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 2:50:52.6 +7:37.6 0 0 0
19 12 39 Josh McErlean James Fulton Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy Hyundai i20 N Rally2 2:52:55.3 +9:40.3 0 0 0
20 13 23 Emil Lindholm Reeta Hämäläinen Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 2:53:34.6 +10:19.6 0 3 0
23 14 48 Eamonn Kelly Conor Mohan Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy Hyundai i20 N Rally2 2:55:27.2 +12:12.2 0 0 0
24 15 65 Anssi Rytkönen Juho-Ville Koskela Anssi Rytkönen Škoda Fabia R5 2:58:11.1 +14:56.1 0 0 0
26 16 46 Alexander Villanueva José Murado González Alexander Villanueva Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:01:10.3 +17:55.3 0 0 0
31 17 45 Tommi Jylhä Kimmo Nevanpää Tommi Jylhä Škoda Fabia R5 3:14:09.1 +30:54.1 0 0 0
39 18 49 Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz Rodrigo Sanjuan de Eusebio Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 3:24:11.4 +40:56.4 0 0 0
42 19 52 Roope Korhonen Anssi Viinikka Roope Korhonen Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 3:34:28.4 +51:13.4 0 0 0
Retired SS20 37 Bruno Bulacia Axel Coronado Bruno Bulacia Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Accident 0 0 0
Retired SS16 22 Gus Greensmith Jonas Andersson Toksport WRT 3 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Rolled 0 0 0
Retired SS16 35 Fabrizio Zaldivar Marcelo Der Ohannesian Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Withdrawn 0 0 0
Retired SS15 28 Jari Huttunen Antti Haapala Jari Huttunen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Engine 0 0 0
Retired SS15 41 Riku Tahko Markus Soininen Riku Tahko Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Accident 0 0 0
Retired SS12 32 Marco Bulacia Diego Vallejo Toksport WRT Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Accident 0 0 0
Retired SS2 31 Robert Virves Craig Drew Robert Virves Ford Fiesta Rally2 Accident 0 0 0
Retired SS1 50 Luciano Cobbe Roberto Mometti Luciano Cobbe Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Medical 0 0 0
Did not start 47 Mauro Miele Luca Beltrame Mauro Miele Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Withdrawn 0 0 0
Did not start 51 Nasser Khalifa Al-Attiyah Giovanni Bernacchini Nasser Khalifa Al-Attiyah Ford Fiesta Rally2 Withdrawn 0 0 0

Special stages

Overall
Stage Winners Car Time Class leaders
SD Marczyk / Gospodarczyk Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 2:06.4
SS1 Huttunen / Haapala Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 2:47.3 Huttunen / Haapala
SS2 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 5:56.9 Pajari / Mälkonen
SS3 Huttunen / Haapala Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 6:28.5
SS4 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 7:24.0
SS5 Mikkelsen / Eriksen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 4:41.7
SS6 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 5:56.7
SS7 Huttunen / Haapala Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 6:27.1
SS8 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 7:23.1
SS9 Heikkilä / Vaaleri Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 4:38.8 Huttunen / Haapala
SS10 Fourmaux / Coria Ford Fiesta Rally2 2:53.9
SS11 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 9:00.3
SS12 Huttunen / Haapala Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 10:14.0
SS13 Greensmith / Andersson
Pajari / Mälkonen
Škoda Fabia RS Rally2
Škoda Fabia RS Rally2
10:33.4
SS14 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 10:46.0
SS15 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 8:52.8 Pajari / Mälkonen
SS16 Mikkelsen / Eriksen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 10:07.9
SS17 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 10:24.1
SS18 Fourmaux / Coria Ford Fiesta Rally2 11:15.6
SS19 Lindholm / Hämäläinen Hyundai i20 N Rally2 8:02.8
SS20 Gryazin / Aleksandrov Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 5:19.3
SS21 Lindholm / Hämäläinen Hyundai i20 N Rally2 7:51.8
SS22 Lindholm / Hämäläinen Hyundai i20 N Rally2 5:13.1
Challenger
Stage Winners Car Time Class leaders
SD Marczyk / Gospodarczyk Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 2:06.4
SS1 Gryazin / Aleksandrov Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 2:48.4 Gryazin / Aleksandrov
SS2 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 5:56.9 Pajari / Mälkonen
SS3 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 6:29.5
SS4 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 7:24.0
SS5 Linnamäe / Morgan Hyundai i20 N Rally2 4:42.2
SS6 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 5:56.7
SS7 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 6:28.0
SS8 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 7:23.1
SS9 Heikkilä / Vaaleri Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 4:38.8
SS10 Gryazin / Aleksandrov Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 2:55.4
SS11 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 9:00.3
SS12 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 10:17.1
SS13 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 10:33.4
SS14 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 10:46.0
SS15 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 8:52.8
SS16 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 10:12.0
SS17 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 10:24.1
SS18 Pajari / Mälkonen Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 11:17.4
SS19 Korhonen / Viinikka Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 8:03.1
SS20 Gryazin / Aleksandrov Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 5:19.3
SS21 Gryazin / Aleksandrov Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 7:53.8
SS22 Gryazin / Aleksandrov Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 5:14.2

Championship standings

Pos. Open Drivers' championships Open Co-drivers' championships Teams' championships Challenger Drivers' championships Challenger Co-drivers' championships
Move Driver Points Move Co-driver Points Move Manufacturer Points Move Manufacturer Points Move Driver Points
1 1 Andreas Mikkelsen 82 Torstein Eriksen 101 3 M-Sport Ford WRT 119 1 Sami Pajari 93 1 Enni Mälkönen 93
2 1 Yohan Rossel 77 Arnaud Dunand 77 1 Toksport WRT 110 1 Kajetan Kajetanowicz 75 1 Maciej Szczepaniak 75
3 4 Sami Pajari 71 4 Jonas Andersson 71 Toksport WRT 3 105 1 Nikolay Gryazin 68 1 Konstantin Aleksandrov 68
4 1 Oliver Solberg 64 1 Elliott Edmondson 64 1 Toksport WRT 2 105 1 Marco Bulacia 68 1 Diego Vallejo 58
5 1 Gus Greensmith 62 1 Jonas Andersson 62 3 Hyundai Motorsport N 104 Mikołaj Marczyk 55 Szymon Gospodarczyk 55

WRC-3 Rally3

Classification

Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class
21 1 53 Benjamin Korhola Pekka Kelander Rautio Motorsport Ford Fiesta Rally3 2:54:27.0 0.0 25
22 2 57 Jesse Kallio Jussi Lindberg Jesse Kallio Ford Fiesta Rally3 2:55:02.6 +35.6 18
25 3 56 Filip Kohn Tom Woodburn Filip Kohn Ford Fiesta Rally3 2:59:39.6 +5:12.6 15
29 4 59 Henri Timonen Jussi Kärpijoki Henri Timonen Ford Fiesta Rally3 3:08:42.1 +14:15.1 12
33 5 62 Tuomas Vihtari Ville Harvia Tuomas Vihtari Ford Fiesta Rally3 3:15:20.2 +20:53.2 10
35 6 60 Brendan Cumiskey Martin Connolly Brendan Cumiskey Ford Fiesta Rally3 3:16:44.9 +22:17.9 8
36 7 61 Ville Laakso Jani Luhtaniemi Ville Laakso Ford Fiesta Rally3 3:17:43.2 +23:16.2 6
48 8 64 Petr Borodin Roman Cheprassov Petr Borodin Ford Fiesta Rally3 4:53:42.5 +1:59:15.5 4
Retired SS21 55 Ali Türkkan Burak Erdener Castrol Ford Team Türkiye Ford Fiesta Rally3 Off Road 0
Retired SS13 63 Marek Paciorkowski Kamil Heller Marek Paciorkowski Ford Fiesta Rally3 Withdrawn 0
Retired SS4 58 Kristian Nieminen Valtteri Nieminen Kristian Nieminen Ford Fiesta Rally3 Accident 0
Did not start 54 Toni Herranen Mikko Lukka Toni Herranen Ford Fiesta Rally3 Withdrawn 0

Special stages

Stage Winners Car Time Class leaders
SD Türkkan / Erdener Ford Fiesta Rally3 2:15.1
SS1 Kohn / Woodburn Ford Fiesta Rally3 3:01.5 Kohn / Woodburn
SS2 Korhola / Kelander Ford Fiesta Rally3 6:16.9 Korhola / Kelander
SS3 Kallio / Lindberg Ford Fiesta Rally3 6:56.9
SS4 Korhola / Kelander Ford Fiesta Rally3 7:49.8
SS5 Korhola / Kelander Ford Fiesta Rally3 4:54.6
SS6 Korhola / Kelander Ford Fiesta Rally3 6:25.3
SS7 Korhola / Kelander Ford Fiesta Rally3 6:59.7
SS8 Korhola / Kelander Ford Fiesta Rally3 7:56.5
SS9 Korhola / Kelander Ford Fiesta Rally3 4:59.2
SS10 Kohn / Woodburn Ford Fiesta Rally3 3:05.8
SS11 Kallio / Lindberg Ford Fiesta Rally3 9:39.1
SS12 Korhola / Kelander Ford Fiesta Rally3 11:05.4
SS13 Korhola / Kelander Ford Fiesta Rally3 11:15.3
SS14 Kallio / Lindberg Ford Fiesta Rally3 11:30.1
SS15 Kallio / Lindberg Ford Fiesta Rally3 9:34.9
SS16 Korhola / Kelander Ford Fiesta Rally3 11:01.3
SS17 Korhola / Kelander Ford Fiesta Rally3 11:09.8
SS18 Korhola / Kelander Ford Fiesta Rally3 11:56.2
SS19 Kallio / Lindberg Ford Fiesta Rally3 8:34.6
SS20 Korhola / Kelander Ford Fiesta Rally3 5:41.5
SS21 Kallio / Lindberg Ford Fiesta Rally3 8:29.9
SS22 Kallio / Lindberg Ford Fiesta Rally3 5:40.2

Championship standings

Pos. Drivers' championships Co-drivers' championships
Move Driver Points Move Co-driver Points
1 Roope Korhonen 100 Anssi Viinikka 100
2 Diego Dominguez Jr. 62 Rogelio Peñate 62
3 William Creighton 47 Liam Regan 47
4 Laurent Pellier 43 Loïc Dumont 40
5 Tom Rensonnet 40 Mikko Lukka 37

Notes

  1. ^ Nikolay Gryazin is Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the ANA flag as Russian national emblems were banned by the association due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[11]
  2. ^ Konstantin Aleksandrov is Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the ANA flag as Russian national emblems were banned by the association due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[11]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Itinerary Secto Rally Finland 2023". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. ^ "WRC poewrs into 2023 with exciting new-look calendar". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Determined Tänak prevails in Finland". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 7 August 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Breaking: WRC2 winner Suninen disqualified from Secto Rally Finland". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 7 August 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Relentless Joona storms to WRC3 victory". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 7 August 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Evans romps to victory at Secto Rally Finland". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 6 August 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  7. ^ "Perfect Pajari storms to Finland WRC2 win". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 6 August 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  8. ^ "Hotshot Korhola secures WRC3 win at home". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 6 August 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  9. ^ "Entry List WRC Secto Rally Finland 2023". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  10. ^ "Secto Rally Finland 2023 Entry List". Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  11. ^ a b "FIA announces World Motor Sport Council decisions in relation to the situation in Ukraine". Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 1 March 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.

External links

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