2012 Acropolis Rally

2012 Acropolis Rally
58º Acropolis Rally
Round 6 of the 2012 World Rally Championship season
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Sébastien Loeb during Rally
Host countryGreece Greece
Rally baseLoutraki, Corinthia, Greece
Dates run24 – 27 May 2012
Stages22 (409.47 km; 254.43 miles)
Stage surfaceGravel
Overall distance1,661.39 km (1,032.34 miles)
Statistics
Crews54 at start, 32 at finish
Overall results
Overall winnerFrance Sébastien Loeb
France Citroën Total WRT

The 58th Acropolis Rally is the sixth round of 2012 FIA World Rally Championship. The event took place between 24 and 27 May 2012.[1]

Results

Event standings

Pos. Driver Co-driver Car Time Difference Points
Overall
1. France Sébastien Loeb Monaco Daniel Elena Citroën DS3 WRC 4:42:03.3 0.0 28
2. Finland Mikko Hirvonen Finland Jarmo Lehtinen Citroën DS3 WRC 4:42:43.3 40.0 19
3. Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Finland Miikka Anttila Ford Fiesta RS WRC 4:45:08.1 3:04.8 17
4. Norway Mads Østberg Sweden Jonas Andersson Ford Fiesta RS WRC 4:48:19.7 6:16.4 12
5. Czech Republic Martin Prokop Czech Republic Zdeněk Hrůza Ford Fiesta RS WRC 4:49:49.8 7:46.5 10
6. Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul Citroën DS3 WRC 4:51:44.7 9:41.4 8
7. France Sébastien Ogier France Julien Ingrassia Škoda Fabia S2000 4:55:03.2 12:59.9 6
8. Saudi Arabia Yazeed Al-Rajhi United Kingdom Michael Orr Ford Fiesta RRC 5:02:15.5 20:12.2 4
9. Estonia Ott Tänak Estonia Kuldar Sikk Ford Fiesta RS WRC 5:05:22.2 23:18.9 2
10. Qatar Abdulaziz Al-Kuwari Italy Nicola Arena Mini John Cooper Works WRC 5:10:43.8 28:40.5 1
PWRC
1. (14.) Ukraine Valeriy Gorban Ukraine Andriy Nikolaev Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 5:22:57.6 0.0 25
2. (15.) Indonesia Subhan Aksa New Zealand Jeff Judd Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X 5:26:15.1 3:17.5 18
3. (16.) Mexico Ricardo Triviño Spain Àlex Haro Subaru Impreza WRX STi 5:30:01.9 7:04.3 15
4. (19.) Mexico Benito Guerra Spain Borja Rozada Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X 5:51:14.3 28:16.7 12
5. (24.) Italy Lorenzo Bertelli Italy Lorenzo Granai Subaru Impreza WRX STi 6:07:27.0 44:29.4 10
6. (29.) United Kingdom Louise Cook United Kingdom Stefan Davis Ford Fiesta ST 6:39:02.2 1:16:04.6 8

Special stages

Day Stage Time Name Length Winner Time Avg. spd. Rally leader
Leg 1
(24–25 May)
SS1 18:28 Kineta 25.24 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 17:38.0 85.88 km/h Finland Jari-Matti Latvala
SS2 6:53 Aghia Marina 13.80 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 9:38.7 85.84 km/h
SS3 8:31 Thiva 1 23.60 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 16:06.3 87.92 km/h
SS4 10:20 Elikonas 1 19.89 km Norway Petter Solberg 14:05.9 84.64 km/h France Sébastien Loeb
SS5 12:25 Bauxites 1 23.17 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 14:08.9 98.25 km/h
SS6 13:19 Drossohori 22.00 km France Sébastien Loeb 18:13.4 72.43 km/h
SS7 15:22 Bauxites 2 23.17 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 13:48.9 100.62 km/h
SS8 17:05 Elikonas 2 19.89 km Norway Petter Solberg 13:42.1 87.09 km/h
SS9 18:50 Thiva 2 23.60 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 16:20.3 86.67 km/h
Leg 2
(26 May)
SS10 8:38 Klenia Mycenae 1 17.41 km France Sébastien Loeb 11:24.2 91.60 km/h
SS11 9:45 Ghymno 1 17.61 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 12:38.0 83.64 km/h
SS12 10:40 Kefalari 1 18.40 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 13:18.8 82.92 km/h
SS13 12:06 Ziria 1 21.36 km France Sébastien Loeb 13:02.9 98.22 km/h
SS14 15:17 Klenia Mycenae 2 17.41 km France Sébastien Loeb 11:15.8 92.74 km/h
SS15 16:24 Ghymno 2 17.61 km Norway Petter Solberg 12:36.7 83.77 km/h
SS16 17:19 Kefalari 2 18.40 km Norway Petter Solberg 14:07.7 78.14 km/h
SS17 18:45 Ziria 2 21.36 km Norway Petter Solberg 13:29.3 95.01 km/h
Leg 3
(27 May)
SS18 9:14 Aghii Theodori 1 19.42 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 12:42.0 91.75 km/h
SS19 9:45 New Pissia 1 11.37 km France Sébastien Loeb 8:13.7 82.91 km/h
SS20 11:57 Aghii Theodori 2 19.42 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 12:39.6 92.04 km/h
SS21 12:28 New Pissia 2 11.37 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 8:09.7 83.59 km/h
SS22 14:11 New Loutraki (Power stage) 3.97 km France Sébastien Loeb 2:21.8 100.8 km/h

Power Stage

The "Power stage" was a 3.97 km (2.47 mi) stage at the end of the rally.[2]

Pos Driver Time Diff. Avg. speed Points
1 France Sébastien Loeb 2:21.8 100.8 km/h 3
2 Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 2:22.4 0.6 100.4 km/h 2
3 Finland Mikko Hirvonen 2:23.1 1.3 99.9 km/h 1

References

  1. ^ "Itinerary V5" (PDF). Acropolisrally.gr. 2 April 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
  2. ^ "RZ22 Power Stage – (New Loutraki)". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 27 May 2012.