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Latest World Rally Championship standings

Mikko Hirvonen remains in the lead in the race for the 2008 drivers' title following his runners-up spot on the Rally Finland on Sunday.

Sebastien Loeb however cuts the gap from 3 points to 1 after winning in Jyvaskyla for the very first time, while Chris Atkinson and Dani Sordo move up to third and fourth in the standings, with Jari-Matti Latvala dropping to fifth.

In the Manufacturers' championship the BP Ford Abu Dhabi WRT stays top, although Citroen cuts the gap from 9 points to 3.


World Rally Drivers' Championship (after 9 of 15 rounds):

1. Mikko Hirvonen BP Ford Abu Dhabi Focus RS WRC 67 points
2. Sebastien Loeb Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC 66 points
3. Chris Atkinson Subaru WRT Impreza WRC 37 points
4. Daniel Sordo Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC 35 points
5. Jari-Matti Latvala BP Ford Abu Dhabi Focus RS WRC 34 points
6. Petter Solberg Subaru WRT Impreza WRC 23 points
7. Henning Solberg Stobart/Munchi's Ford Focus WRC 20 points
8. Gigi Galli Stobart VK M-Sport Ford Focus WRC 17 points
9. Matthew Wilson Stobart VK M-Sport Ford Focus WRC 12 points
10. Federico Villagra Munchi's Ford Focus WRC 8 points
11. Urmo Aava PH Sport-Citroen C4 WRC 6 points
= Conrad Rautenbach PH Sport-Citroen C4 WRC 6 points
13. Francois Duval Stobart VK M-Sport Ford Focus WRC 5 points
14. Andreas Mikkelsen Ramsport Ford Focus WRC 4 points
15. Toni Gardemeister Suzuki WRT SX4 WRC 3 points
16. Jean-Marie Cuoq Peugeot 307 WRC 2 points
= Matti Rantanen Ford Focus RS WRC 06 2 points
18. P-G Andersson Suzuki WRT SX4 WRC 1 point
= Juho Hanninen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV 1 point
= Sebastien Ogier Citroen C2 S1600 1 point
= Andreas Aigner Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 1 point


World Rally Manufacturers' Championship (after 9 of 15 rounds):

1. BP Ford Abu Dhabi WRT 108 points
2. Citroen Total WRT 105 points
3. Subaru WRT 62 points
4. Stobart VK M-Sport Ford RT 45 points
5. Munchi's Ford WRT 19 points
6. Suzuki WRT 12 points


Production Car World Rally Championship (for drivers) (after 5 of 8 rounds):

1. Andreas Aigner Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 30 points
2. Juho Hanninen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV 22 points
3. Jari Ketomaa Subaru Impreza N14 20 points
4. Patrik Sandell Peugeot 207 14 points
= Fumio Nutahara Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 14 points
6. Armindo Araujo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 12 points
7. Bernardo Sousa Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 10 point
8. Martin Rauam Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 9 points
9. Sebastian Beltran Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 8 points
= Jussi Välimäki Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 9 8 points
11. Martin Prokop Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 7 points
12. Mirco Baldacci Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 6 points
= Evgeniy Vertunov Subaru Impreza WRX STi 6 points
= Evgeny Aksakov Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 6 points
15. Oscar Svedlund Subaru Impreza WRX Sti 5 points
16. Uwe Nittel Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 4 points
17. Toshi Arai Subaru Impreza 3 points
= Amjad Farrah Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 3 points
= Simone Campedelli Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 3 points
= Jussi Tiippana Subaru Impreza WRX Sti 3 points
21. Loris Baldacci Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 1 point
= Giorgio Bacco Subaru Impreza 1 point


Junior Rally Championship (for drivers) (after 4 of 7 rounds):

1. Sebastien Ogier Citroen C2 S1600 24 points
2. Michal Kosciuszko Suzuki Swift S1600 22 points
3. Shaun Gallagher Citroen C2 S1600 20 points
4. Aaron Burkart Citroen C2 S1600 16 points
5. Patrik Sandell Renault Clio S1600 14 points
6. Martin Prokop Citroen C2 S1600 12 points
7. Jaan Molder Suzuki Swift S1600 8 points
= Alessandro Bettega Renault Clio R3 8 points
= Gilles Schammel Renault Clio R3 8 points
10. Stefano Albertini Renault Clio 7 points
11. Florian Niegel Suzuki Swift S1600 5 points
12. Simone Bertolotti Renault Clio Sport 3 points
= Kevin Abbring Renault Clio R3 3 points
14. Andrea Cortinovis Renault Clio 2 points
= Hans Weijs Jr Citroen C2-R2 Max 2 points
16. Francesco Fanari Citroen C2 R2 1 point
= Milos Komljenovic Renault Clio R3 1 point


Note: The Rally Finland counted as part of the Junior World Rally Championship and the Production Car World Rally Championship.