SS3 - Terranova 1 (15.39 km): Loeb fastest through SS3; Latvala second; Galli third; Sordo fourth; Atkinson fifth; Hirvonen sixth; Ostberg had a driveshaft problem; Prokop heads the JWRC category; Loeb leads the event overall by 22.5 seconds.
Stage times and overall standings after SS3.
Top ten stage times for SS3:
1.
Sebastien Loeb Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC
10mins 48.3secs M
2.
Jari-Matti Latvala BP Ford Abu Dhabi Focus RS WRC 07
+00mins 04.4secs M
3.
Gigi Galli Stobart VK Ford Focus WRC 07
+00mins 04.6secs MT
4.
Daniel Sordo Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC
+00mins 05.1secs M
5.
Chris Atkinson Subaru WRT Impreza WRC 2007
+00mins 08.4secs M
6.
Mikko Hirvonen BP Ford Abu Dhabi Focus RS WRC 07
+00mins 09.7secs M
7.
Petter Solberg Subaru WRT Impreza WRC 2007
+00mins 12.3secs M
8.
Urmo Aava PH Sport-Citroen C4 WRC
+00mins 15.2secs A8
9.
Henning Solberg Munchi's Ford Focus WRC 07
+00mins 15.7secs MT
10.
Toni Gardemeister Suzuki WRT SX4 WRC
+00mins 26.0secs M
Overall times after SS3:
1.
Sebastien Loeb Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC
46mins 16.5secs M
2.
Daniel Sordo Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC
+00mins 22.5secs M
3.
Mikko Hirvonen BP Ford Abu Dhabi Focus RS WRC 07
+00mins 38.8secs M
=
Chris Atkinson Subaru WRT Impreza WRC 2007
+00mins 38.8secs M
5.
Petter Solberg Subaru WRT Impreza WRC 2007
+00mins 44.3secs M
6.
Urmo Aava PH Sport-Citroen C4 WRC
+01mins 11.5secs A8
7.
Gigi Galli Stobart VK Ford Focus WRC 07
+01mins 16.6secs MT
8.
Toni Gardemeister Suzuki WRT SX4 WRC
+01mins 19.4secs M
9.
Henning Solberg Munchi's Ford Focus WRC 07
+01mins 21.9secs MT
10.
P-G Andersson Suzuki WRT SX4 WRC
+01mins 34.9secs M
11.
Jari-Matti Latvala BP Ford Abu Dhabi Focus RS WRC 07
+01mins 37.6secs M
12.
Federico Villagra Munchi's Ford Focus WRC 07
+02mins 10.0secs MT
13.
Conrad Rautenbach PH Sport-Citroen C4 WRC
+02mins 16.0secs A8
14.
Khalid Al-Qassimi BP Ford Abu Dhabi Focus RS WRC 07
+02mins 36.2secs A8
15.
Matthew Wilson Stobart VK Ford Focus WRC 07
+02mins 50.6secs MT
16.
Mads Ostberg Adapta-Subaru Impreza WRC
+03mins 38.4secs A8
17.
Martin Prokop Citroen C2 S1600
+04mins 45.7secs J
18.
Michal Kosciuszko Suzuki Swift S1600
+04mins 49.2secs J
19.
Patrik Sandell Renault Clio S1600
+05mins 07.0secs J
20.
Sebastien Ogier Citroen C2 S1600
+05mins 25.8secs J