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Wales Rally GB: SS13

SS13 - Cardiff (1.10 km): Gronholm fastest through SS13; Hirvonen second; Petter Solberg third; Loeb fourth; Atkinson fifth; Sordo sixth; Wilks heads the PWRC category; Hirvonen leads the overall event by 35.5 seconds at the end of leg 2.


Stage times and overall standings after SS13.

Top ten stage times for SS13:

1. Marcus Gronholm BP Ford Focus RS WRC 07 1min 03.8secs M
2. Mikko Hirvonen BP Ford Focus RS WRC 07 +00mins 00.2secs M
3. Petter Solberg Subaru WRT Impreza WRC 2007 +00mins 00.4secs M
4. Sebastien Loeb Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC +00mins 00.5secs M
5. Chris Atkinson Subaru WRT Impreza WRC 2007 +00mins 00.8secs M
6. Daniel Sordo Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC +00mins 00.9secs M
7. Manfred Stohl OMV Kronos Citroen Xsara WRC +00mins 01.2secs M
8. Federico Villagra Munchi's Ford Focus WRC 06 +00mins 01.7secs M
9. Henning Solberg Stobart Ford Focus WRC 06 +00mins 01.8secs M
= Xavier Pons Subaru WRT Impreza WRC 2006 +00mins 01.8secs


Overall times after SS13:

1. Mikko Hirvonen BP Ford Focus RS WRC 07 2hours 16mins 27.3secs M
2. Marcus Gronholm BP Ford Focus RS WRC 07 +00mins 35.5secs M
3. Sebastien Loeb Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC +01mins 15.0secs M
4. Petter Solberg Subaru WRT Impreza WRC 2007 +02mins 26.3secs M
5. Daniel Sordo Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC +02mins 56.9secs M
6. Chris Atkinson Subaru WRT Impreza WRC 2007 +05mins 49.9secs M
7. Matthew Wilson Stobart Ford Focus WRC 06 +05mins 59.9secs
8. Manfred Stohl OMV Kronos Citroen Xsara WRC +06mins 55.4secs M
9. Xavier Pons Subaru WRT Impreza WRC 2006 +07mins 46.4secs
10. Mads Ostberg Subaru Impreza WRC +09mins 28.6secs
11. Jan Kopecky Czech RT Skoda Fabia WRC +09mins 39.1secs
12. Jari-Matti Latvala Stobart Ford Focus WRC 06 +10mins 19.5secs M
13. Luis Perez Companc Munchi's Ford Focus WRC 06 +13mins 20.9secs M
14. Guy Wilks Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution +15mins 24.1secs P / B
15. Mark Higgins Mitsubishi Lancer Evo +16mins 31.8secs P / B
16. Juho Hanninen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo +16mins 51.2secs P
17. Alessandro Bettega Mitsubishi Lancer +19mins 27.9secs P
18. Henning Solberg Stobart Ford Focus WRC 06 +20mins 48.1secs M
19. Armindo Araujo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo +20mins 58.2secs P
20. Gareth Jones Stobart Ford Focus WRC 04 +20mins 58.7secs


Overall PWRC after SS13:

1. Guy Wilks Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 2hours 31mins 51.4secs P / B
2. Mark Higgins Mitsubishi Lancer Evo +01mins 07.7secs P / B
3. Juho Hanninen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo +01mins 27.1secs P


Notable retirements:

SS2. Sebastian Lindholm Suzuki WRT SX4 WRC Mechanical.*
SS6. Jari-Matti Latvala Stobart Ford Focus WRC 06 Visibility issues. M*
SS6. Henning Solberg Stobart Ford Focus WRC 06 Visibility issues. M*
SS6. Gabriel Pozzo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo Withdrawn. P
SS6. Michal Solowow Mitsubishi Lancer Evo Withdrawn. P

SS7. Claudiu David Mitsubishi Lancer Mechanical. P
SS8. Conrad Rautenbach Citroen Xsara WRC Went off the road.
SS9. Andreas Mikkelsen Ramsport Ford Focus WRC Went off the road.
SS10. Gwyndaf Evans Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Gearbox. P / B
SS12. Stuart Jones MG 2000 Sport Crashed. P

* denotes elected/able to re-start/finish under the SupeRally format.

M - denotes Manufacturer entry.
P - denotes Production WRC entry.
B - denotes British Rally Championship entry.

all times unofficial