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Rally Poland: SS18 - Latvala out!

SS18 - Mikolajki SSS 2 (2.50km): Petter Solberg quickest through the final test; Sordo second; Loeb third followed by Hirvonen and Wilson; Henning Solberg rounds out top six; Latvala crashes out; Abbring wins the JWRC category; Hirvonen takes the overall victory at the end of day 3 by more than a minute.


Top ten stage times for SS18:

1. Petter Solberg PS WRT Citroen Xsara WRC 1min 49.0secs A8
2. Dani Sordo Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC +00mins 00.3secs M
3. Sebastien Loeb Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC +00mins 00.4secs M
4. Mikko Hirvonen BP Ford Abu Dhabi Focus RS WRC +00mins 00.9secs M
5. Matthew Wilson Stobart VK Ford Focus WRC +00mins 01.1secs MT
6. Henning Solberg Stobart VK Ford Focus WRC +00mins 02.0secs MT
7. Krzysztof Holowczyc Stobart VK Ford Focus WRC +00mins 02.6secs A8
= Conrad Rautenbach Citroen Junior Team C4 WRC +00mins 02.6secs MT
9. Evgeny Novikov Citroen Junior Team C4 WRC +00mins 03.5secs MT
10. Vytautas Svedas Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX +00mins 08.0secs N4


Overall times after SS18 / Top 20:

1. Mikko Hirvonen BP Ford Abu Dhabi Focus RS WRC 3hours 07mins 27.5secs M
2. Dani Sordo Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC +01mins 10.3secs M
3. Henning Solberg Stobart VK Ford Focus WRC +02mins 05.7secs MT
4. Petter Solberg PS WRT Citroen Xsara WRC +02mins 24.3secs A8
5. Matthew Wilson Stobart VK Ford Focus WRC +04mins 17.5secs MT
6. Krzysztof Holowczyc Stobart VK Ford Focus WRC +04mins 33.9secs A8
7. Sebastien Loeb Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC +19mins 15.1secs M
8. Conrad Rautenbach Citroen Junior Team C4 WRC +19mins 20.6secs MT
9. Evgeny Novikov Citroen Junior Team C4 WRC +19mins 26.2secs MT
10. Michal Bebenek Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX +23mins 08.7secs N4
11. Kevin Abbring Renault Clio RS R3 +27mins 37.7secs J
12. Martin Prokop Citroen C2 S1600 +28mins 47.9secs J
13. Lukasz Sztuka Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX +30mins 21.0secs N4
14. Valeriy Gorban Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX +32mins 22.5secs N4
15. Vytautas Svedas Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX +33mins 06.8secs N4
16. Yoann Bonato Suzuki Swift S1600 +33mins 12.2secs J
17. Hans Weijs Citroen C2 S1600 +37mins 49.7secs J
18. Simone Bertolotti Suzuki Swift S1600 +44mins 22.8secs J
19. Mark Wallenwein Renault Clio R3 +47mins 04.9secs A7
20. Radoslaw Typa Suzuki Swift S1600 +49mins 04.8secs J


Overall JWRC after SS18 / Top 3:

1. Kevin Abbring Renault Clio RS R3 3hours 35mins 05.2secs J
2. Martin Prokop Citroen C2 S1600 +01mins 10.2secs J
3. Yoann Bonato Suzuki Swift S1600 +05mins 34.5secs J


Notable retirements:

SS4. Sebastien Loeb Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC Went off the road. M*
SS4/5. Evgeny Novikov Citroen Junior Team C4 WRC Went off the road. MT*
SS7. Andreas Mikkelsen Skoda Fabia WRC Engine. A8

SS12. Marcin Dobrowolski Citroen C2 R2 Retired. J

SS14/5. Mads Ostberg Adapta Subaru Impreza WRC2008 Retired. A8
SS16. Sebastien Ogier Citroen Junior Team C4 WRC Engine. A8
SS16. Michal Kosciuszko Suzuki Swift S1600 Crashed. J
SSS18. Jari-Matti Latvala BP Ford Abu Dhabi Focus RS WRC Crashed. M


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

M - denotes Manufacturer entry.
MT - denotes Manufacturer Team entry.
J - denotes Junior WRC entry.

all times unofficial

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He is still young, think back to Mikko in his Subaru days, he did the exact same thing on a super special stage. Everyone wrote him off that season but now look at him.
I believe JML will be world champion one day.
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