WRC » Rally Italia Sardegna, WRC: Result

21 October 2012
Mikko Hirvonen wins in Sardinia and breaks his Citroen duck; Evgeny Novikov takes the runners up spot, with Ott Tanak completing the top three ahead of Mads Ostberg and Sebastien Ogier...
Rally Italia Sardegna: Overall standings after Stage 16 (Top 20):

1. Mikko Hirvonen Citroen Total WRT DS3 WRC 3hours 23mins 54.9secs M
2. Evgeny Novikov M-Sport Ford WRT Fiesta RS WRC +01mins 20.6secs M
3. Ott Tanak M-Sport Ford WRT Fiesta RS WRC +02mins 21.1secs M
4. Mads Ostberg Adapta WRT Fiesta RS WRC +03mins 42.9secs
5. Sebastien Ogier VW Motorsport Skoda Fabia S2000 +04mins 27.5secs
6. Chris Atkinson WRC MINI Team Portugal John Cooper Works WRC +05mins 22.2secs
7. Andreas Mikkelsen VW Motorsport Skoda Fabia S2000 +06mins 12.5secs
8. Martin Prokop Czech Ford National Team Fiesta RS WRC +09mins 29.3secs
9. Petter Solberg Ford WRT Fiesta RS WRC +09mins 52.3secs M
10. Luca Pedersoli Citroen DS3 WRC +20mins 35.6secs

11. Giuseppe Dettori Skoda Fabia S2000 +23mins 19.7secs
12. Jari-Matti Latvala Ford WRT Fiesta RS WRC +24mins 16.7secs M
13. Yuriy Protasov Subaru Impreza +24mins 51.6secs
14. Nicolas Fuchs Subaru Impreza STi +25mins 30.8secs P
15. Marcos Ligato Subaru Impreza STi +26mins 01.2secs P
16. Valeriy Gorban Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX +26mins 12.9secs P
17. Subhan Aksa Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X +28mins 32.0secs P
18. Thierry Neuville Qatar WRT Citroen DS3 WRC +31mins 36.8secs M
19. Paolo Nobre WRC MINI Team Portugal John Cooper Works WRC +32mins 06.4secs
20. Alexey Kikireshko Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX +32mins 33.5secs P


Rally Italia Sardegna: Power Stage / SS16 (Top 3):

1. Petter Solberg Ford WRT Fiesta RS WRC 6mins 13.4secs M
2. Jari-Matti Latvala Ford WRT Fiesta RS WRC +00mins 00.2secs M
3. Thierry Neuville Qatar WRT Citroen DS3 WRC +00mins 04.7secs M

NOTE: Top three finishers in Power Stage are awarded bonus points. 1st = 3 points; 2nd = 2 points; 3rd = 1 point


PWRC standings after Stage 16:

1. Nicolas Fuchs Subaru Impreza STi 3hours 49mins 25.7secs P
2. Marcos Ligato Subaru Impreza STi +00mins 30.4secs P
3. Valeriy Gorban Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX +00mins 42.1secs P
4. Subhan Aksa Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X +03mins 01.2secs P
5. Alexey Kikireshko Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX +07mins 02.7secs P
6. Michal Kosciuszko Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX +07mins 13.2secs P
7. Ricardo Trivino Subaru Impreza STi +08mins 18.3secs P
8. Benito Guerra Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X +10mins 47.0secs P
9. Gianluca Linari Subaru Impreza WRX STi +14mins 10.1secs P
10. Louise Cook Ford Fiesta ST +53mins 22.8secs P


Notable retirements:

SS2. Lorenzo Bertelli Subaru Impreza Mechanical P

SS3. Sebastien Loeb Citroen Total WRT DS3 WRC Went off M
SS3/SS4. Thierry Neuville Qatar WRT Citroen DS3 WRC Rolled M*
SS4. Jari-Matti Latvala Ford WRT Fiesta RS WRC Went off M*
SS7. Petter Solberg Ford WRT Fiesta RS WRC Went off M*
SS8. Paolo Nobre WRC MINI Team Portugal John Cooper Works WRC Stopped on road section after final test - engine*

* denotes re-started under Rally 2


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Tagged as: Mikko Hirvonen , Novikov , Citroën , Sardinia , Rally Italia Sardegna , Tanak
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