2017 Rally Poland

2017 Rally Poland
74th Rally Poland 2017
Round 8 of the 2017 World Rally Championship
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Host country Poland
Rally basePoland Mikołajki
Dates run29 June – 2 July 2017[1]
Stages22 (318.74 km; 198.06 miles)
Stage surfaceGravel
Statistics
Crews49 at start, 40 at finish
Overall results
Overall winnerBelgium Thierry Neuville
Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul
South Korea Hyundai Motorsport

The 2017 Rally Poland was the eighth round of the 2017 World Rally Championship and was the 74th running of the Rally Poland. Thierry Neuville and Nicolas Gilsoul won the rally.[2]

Ole Christian Veiby won the WRC-2 category for the first time, with WRC-2 championship leader Pontus Tidemand finishing second.[3]

Entry list

Notable entrants
No. Entrant Class Driver Co-driver Car Tyre
1 United Kingdom M-Sport World Rally Team WRC France Sébastien Ogier France Julien Ingrassia Ford Fiesta WRC M
2 United Kingdom M-Sport World Rally Team WRC Estonia Ott Tänak Estonia Martin Järveoja Ford Fiesta WRC M
3 United Kingdom M-Sport World Rally Team WRC United Kingdom Elfyn Evans United Kingdom Daniel Barritt Ford Fiesta WRC D
4 South Korea Hyundai Motorsport WRC New Zealand Hayden Paddon United Kingdom Sebastian Marshall Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC M
5 South Korea Hyundai Motorsport WRC Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC M
6 South Korea Hyundai Motorsport WRC Spain Dani Sordo Spain Marc Martí Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC M
7 France Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT WRC Norway Andreas Mikkelsen Norway Anders Jæger Citroën C3 WRC M
8 France Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT WRC Republic of Ireland Craig Breen United Kingdom Scott Martin Citroën C3 WRC M
9 France Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT WRC France Stéphane Lefebvre France Gabin Moreau Citroën C3 WRC M
10 Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT WRC Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Finland Miikka Anttila Toyota Yaris WRC M
11 Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT WRC Finland Juho Hänninen Finland Kaj Lindström Toyota Yaris WRC M
12 Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT WRC Finland Esapekka Lappi Finland Janne Ferm Toyota Yaris WRC M
14 United Kingdom M-Sport World Rally Team WRC Norway Mads Østberg Norway Ola Fløene Ford Fiesta WRC M
15 United Kingdom M-Sport World Rally Team WRC Finland Teemu Suninen Finland Mikko Markkula Ford Fiesta WRC M
21 Ukraine Eurolamp World Rally Team WRC Ukraine Valeriy Gorban Estonia Sergei Larens Mini John Cooper Works WRC M
22 Greece Jourdan Serderidis WRC Greece Jourdan Serderidis Belgium Lara Vanneste Citroën DS3 WRC M
23 France Jean-Michel Raoux WRC France Jean-Michel Raoux France Laurent Magat Citroën DS3 WRC D
31 Czech Republic Škoda Motorsport II WRC-2 Sweden Pontus Tidemand Sweden Jonas Andersson Škoda Fabia R5 M
32 Italy Motorsport Italia srl WRC-2 Mexico Benito Guerra Jr. Spain Daniel Cué Škoda Fabia R5 D
33 Czech Republic Gekon Racing WRC-2 Romania Simone Tempestini Italy Giovanni Bernacchini Citroën DS3 R5 M
34 Finland Printsport WRC-2 Norway Ole Christian Veiby Norway Stig Rune Skjærmoen Škoda Fabia R5 M
35 United Kingdom Gus Greensmith WRC-2 United Kingdom Gus Greensmith United Kingdom Craig Parry Ford Fiesta R5 M
36 Chile Pedro Heller WRC-2 Chile Pedro Heller Argentina Pablo Olmos Ford Fiesta R5 M
38 Poland Orlen Team WRC-2 Poland Hubert Ptaszek Poland Maciej Szczepaniak Škoda Fabia R5 M
39 Hungary TRT Peugeot World Rally Team WRC-2 Poland Łukasz Pieniążek Poland Przemysław Mazur Peugeot 208 T16 R5 M
40 France Quentin Gilbert WRC-2 France Quentin Gilbert Belgium Renaud Jamoul Škoda Fabia R5 D
41 Poland C-Rally WRC-2 Poland Jarosław Koltun Poland Ireneusz Pleskot Ford Fiesta R5 M
42 Poland Wojciech Chuchala WRC-2 Poland Wojciech Chuchala Poland Sebastian Rozwadowski Ford Fiesta R5 P
43 Italy ACI Team Italia WRC-2 Italy Fabio Andolfi Italy Manuel Fenoli Hyundai i20 R5 M
44 France Yoann Bonato WRC-2 France Yoann Bonato France Benjamin Boulloud Citroën DS3 R5 M
45 Estonia Tehase Auto WRC-2 Estonia Raul Jeets Estonia Kuldar Sikk Škoda Fabia R5 M
46 United Kingdom Drive DMACK Trophy Team WRC-2 United Kingdom Osian Pryce United Kingdom Dale Furniss Ford Fiesta R5 D
61 France Raphaël Astier WRC-3 France Raphaël Astier France Frédéric Vauclare Peugeot 208 R2 M
62 Mexico Name Rua Racing WRC-3 Mexico Pancho Name Mexico Armando Zapata Citroën DS3 R3T M
63 Poland Go+Cars Atlas Ward WRC-3 Poland Jakub Brzeziński Poland Robert Hundla Citroën DS3 R3T M
71 Spain Nil Solans WRC-3
JWRC
Spain Nil Solans Spain Miquel Ibáñez Ford Fiesta R2 D
72 France Terry Folb WRC-3
JWRC
France Terry Folb France Christopher Guieu Ford Fiesta R2 D
73 Germany ADAC Sachsen WRC-3
JWRC
Germany Julius Tannert Austria Jürgen Heigl Ford Fiesta R2 D
74 France Nicolas Ciamin WRC-3
JWRC
France Nicolas Ciamin France Thibault de la Haye Ford Fiesta R2 D
75 Republic of Ireland Robert Duggan WRC-3
JWRC
Republic of Ireland Robert Duggan United Kingdom Tom Woodburn Ford Fiesta R2 D
76 Estonia Cueks Racing WRC-3
JWRC
Estonia Miko-Ove Niinemäe Estonia Martin Valter Ford Fiesta R2 D
77 United States Dillon Van Way WRC-3
JWRC
United States Dillon Van Way United Kingdom Dai Roberts Ford Fiesta R2 D
78 Sweden Dennis Rådström WRC-3
JWRC
Sweden Dennis Rådström Sweden Johan Johansson Ford Fiesta R2 D
79 Bolivia Sebastian Careaga WRC-3
JWRC
Bolivia Sebastian Careaga Spain Rodrigo Sanjuan Ford Fiesta R2 D
80 Finland Emil Lindholm WRC-3
JWRC
Finland Emil Lindholm Finland Tomi Tuominen Ford Fiesta R2 D
91 United Kingdom M-Sport World Rally Team France Eric Camilli France Benjamin Veillas Ford Fiesta R5 M
92 France Pierre-Louis Loubet France Pierre-Louis Loubet France Vincent Landais Ford Fiesta R5 M
93 Lithuania Jonas Pipiras Lithuania Jonas Pipiras Lithuania Aisvydas Paliukenas Ford Fiesta R2 M
94 France Alain Foulon France Alain Foulon France Gilles Delarche Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X M
Source:[4]
Key
Icon Class
WRC WRC entries eligible to
score manufacturer points
WRC Major entry ineligible to
score manufacturer points
WRC Registered to score points
in WRC Trophy
WRC-2 Registered to take part in
WRC-2 championship
WRC-3 Registered to take part in
WRC-3 championship
JWRC Registered to take part in
Junior World Rally championship

Classification

Event standings

Pos. No. Driver Co-driver Team Car Class Time Difference Points
Overall classification
1 5 Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul South Korea Hyundai Motorsport Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC WRC 2:40:46.1 0.0 26
2 4 New Zealand Hayden Paddon United Kingdom Sebastian Marshall South Korea Hyundai Motorsport Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC WRC 2:42:10.0 +1:23.9 18
3 1 France Sébastien Ogier France Julien Ingrassia United Kingdom M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta WRC WRC 2:43:06.9 +2:20.8 19
4 6 Spain Dani Sordo Spain Marc Martí South Korea Hyundai Motorsport Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC WRC 2:43:33.5 +2:47.4 12
5 9 France Stéphane Lefebvre France Gabin Moreau France Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT Citroën C3 WRC WRC 2:43:57.9 +3:11.8 12
6 15 Finland Teemu Suninen Finland Mikko Markkula United Kingdom M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta WRC WRC 2:44:02.9 +3:16.8 8
7 14 Norway Mads Østberg Norway Ola Fløene United Kingdom M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta WRC WRC 2:44:25.7 +3:39.6 6
8 3 United Kingdom Elfyn Evans United Kingdom Daniel Barritt United Kingdom M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta WRC WRC 2:45:25.2 +4:39.1 4
9 7 Norway Andreas Mikkelsen Norway Anders Jæger France Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT Citroën C3 WRC WRC 2:45:29.6 +4:43.5 5
10 11 Finland Juho Hänninen Finland Kaj Lindström Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC WRC 2:45:39.8 +4:53.7 1
20 10 Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Finland Miikka Anttila Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC WRC 3:08:47.1 +28:01.0 5
WRC-2 standings
1 (12.) 34 Norway Ole Christian Veiby Norway Stig Rune Skjærmoen Finland Printsport Škoda Fabia R5 WRC-2 2:53:39.3 25
2 (13.) 31 Sweden Pontus Tidemand Sweden Jonas Andersson Czech Republic Škoda Motorsport II Škoda Fabia R5 WRC-2 2:54:12.2 +32.9 18
3 (15.) 40 France Quentin Gilbert France Renaud Jamoul France Quentin Gilbert Škoda Fabia R5 WRC-2 2:57:59.6 +4:20.3 15
4 (17.) 32 Mexico Benito Guerra Jr. Spain Daniel Cué Italy Motorsport Italia srl Škoda Fabia R5 WRC-2 3:00:44.2 +7:04.9 12
5 (18.) 44 France Yoann Bonato France Benjamin Boulloud France Yoann Bonato Citroën DS3 R5 WRC-2 3:01:02.2 +7:22.9 10
6 (19.) 42 Poland Wojciech Chuchała Poland Sebastian Rozwadowski Poland Wojciech Chuchała Ford Fiesta R5 WRC-2 3:01:56.2 +8:16.9 8
7 (22.) 35 United Kingdom Gus Greensmith United Kingdom Craig Parry United Kingdom Gus Greensmith Ford Fiesta R5 WRC-2 3:15:38.3 +21:59.0 6
8 (23.) 43 Italy Fabio Andolfi Italy Manuel Fenoli Italy ACI Team Italia Hyundai i20 R5 WRC-2 3:15:58.2 +22:18.9 4
9 (32.) 36 Chile Pedro Heller Argentina Pablo Olmos Chile Pedro Heller Ford Fiesta R5 WRC-2 3:29:50.0 +36:10.7 2
10 (36.) 33 Romania Simone Tempestini Italy Giovanni Bernacchini Czech Republic Gekon Racing Citroën DS3 R5 WRC-2 3:52:33.7 +58:54.4 1
Source:[5]

Special stages

Day Stage Name Length Winner Car Time Rally Leader
Leg 1 SS1 SSS Mikołajki Arena 1 2.50 km United Kingdom Elfyn Evans Ford Fiesta WRC 1:44.4 United Kingdom Elfyn Evans
SS2 Chmielewo 1 6.52 km Belgium Thierry Neuville Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 3:22.9 Belgium Thierry Neuville
SS3 Wieliczki 1 15.05 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Toyota Yaris WRC 7:33.0 Finland Jari-Matti Latvala
SS4 Świętajno 1 19.60 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Toyota Yaris WRC 9:47.3
SS5 Stare Juchy 1 14.14 km Belgium Thierry Neuville Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 6:54.8
SS6 Chmielewo 2 6.52 km
Stage cancelled
SS7 Wieliczki 2 15.05 km Finland Teemu Suninen Ford Fiesta WRC 7:47.9 Finland Jari-Matti Latvala
SS8 Świętajno 2 19.60 km Belgium Thierry Neuville Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 10:03.3 Estonia Ott Tänak
SS9 Stare Juchy 2 13.50 km Belgium Thierry Neuville Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 7:07.4 Belgium Thierry Neuville
SS10 SSS Mikołajki Arena 2 2.50 km United Kingdom Elfyn Evans Ford Fiesta WRC 1:44.3
Leg 2 SS11 Baranowo 1 15.55 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Toyota Yaris WRC 8:02.2
SS12 Pozezdrze 1 21.24 km Estonia Ott Tänak Ford Fiesta WRC 10:39.8 Estonia Ott Tänak
SS13 Gołdap 1 14.75 km New Zealand Hayden Paddon Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 7:24.1
SS14 Kruklanki 1 19.58 km Belgium Thierry Neuville Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 10:08.5 Belgium Thierry Neuville
SS15 Baranowo 2 15.55 km Belgium Thierry Neuville Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 7:47.9
SS16 Pozezdrze 2 21.24 km New Zealand Hayden Paddon Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 10:23.4 Estonia Ott Tänak
SS17 Gołdap 2 14.75 km New Zealand Hayden Paddon Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 7:20.8
SS18 Kruklanki 2 19.58 km Belgium Thierry Neuville Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 10:02.1 Belgium Thierry Neuville
SS19 SSS Mikołajki Arena 3 2.50 km United Kingdom Elfyn Evans Ford Fiesta WRC 1:44.4
Leg 3 SS20 Orzysz 1 11.15 km Estonia Ott Tänak Ford Fiesta WRC 6:10.3 Estonia Ott Tänak
SS21 Paprotki 1 18.68 km Belgium Thierry Neuville Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 8:58.1 Belgium Thierry Neuville
SS22 Orzysz 2 11.15 km Belgium Thierry Neuville Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 6:02.6
SS23 Paprotki 2 [Power Stage] 18.68 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Toyota Yaris WRC 8:57.5

Power Stage

The Power Stage was a 18.68 km (11.6 mi) stage at the end of the rally.

Pos. Driver Co-driver Car Time Diff. Pts.
1 Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Finland Miikka Anttila Toyota Yaris WRC 8:57.5 5
2 France Sébastien Ogier France Julien Ingrassia Ford Fiesta WRC 9:02.4 +4.9 4
3 Norway Andreas Mikkelsen Norway Anders Jæger Citroën C3 WRC 9:02.8 +5.3 3
4 France Stéphane Lefebvre France Gabin Moreau Citroën C3 WRC 9:03.8 +6.3 2
5 Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 9:03.9 +6.4 1

Championship standings after the rally

References

  1. ^ "74th Rally Poland Itinerary" (PDF). rajdpolski.pl. Rajd Polski. 15 May 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Victory for Neuville". wrc.com. WRC. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Maiden win for Veiby". wrc.com. WRC. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
  4. ^ "74th Rally Poland Entry List" (PDF). rajdpolski.pl. Rajd Polski. 6 June 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
  5. ^ "Rally Poland Final Results". ewrc-results.com. ewrc-results. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2017.