Wales Rally GB: SS15.
SS15 - Margam 1 (27.42 km): SS15 was cancelled following Markko Martin's accident which tragically killed his co-driver, Michael Park.
Stohl was quickest through the test prior to the incident - only eight other drivers - McRae, Kresta, Meeke, Higgins, Henning Solberg, Pons, Warmbold and Galli - completed it at race speed, the rest were given notional times - Loeb, Duval, Petter Solberg, Gronholm and Rovanpera were given Stohl's winning stage time, while the remainder were awarded Warmbold's time.
SS15 - Margam 1 (27.42 km): SS15 was cancelled following Markko Martin's accident which tragically killed his co-driver, Michael Park.
Stohl was quickest through the test prior to the incident - only eight other drivers - McRae, Kresta, Meeke, Higgins, Henning Solberg, Pons, Warmbold and Galli - completed it at race speed, the rest were given notional times - Loeb, Duval, Petter Solberg, Gronholm and Rovanpera were given Stohl's winning stage time, while the remainder were awarded Warmbold's time.
Galli went off the road in the test and ended up in a ditch - he was therefore slowest.
The remaining two tests were cancelled.
Stage times and overall standings after SS15.
Top ten stage times for SS15:
1. Sebastien LoebCitroen Xsara WRC15mins 15.2secs
= Francois DuvalCitroen Xsara WRC+00mins 00.0secs
= Petter SolbergSubaru Impreza WRC 2005+00mins 00.0secs
= Marcus GronholmPeugeot 307 WRC+00mins 00.0secs
= Harri RovanperaMitsubishi Lancer Evo WRC05+00mins 00.0secs
= Manfred StohlCitroen Xsara WRC+00mins 00.0secs
7. Colin McRaeSkoda Fabia WRC 05+00mins 01.9secs
8. Roman KrestaFord Focus RS WRC 04+00mins 03.8secs
9. Kris MeekeSubaru Impreza WRC+00mins 04.1secs
10. Mark HigginsFord Focus RS WRC 03+00mins 05.2secs
Overall times after SS15:
1. Sebastien LoebCitroen Xsara WRC2hours 45mins 15.7secs
2. Petter SolbergSubaru Impreza WRC 2005+00mins 42.1secs
3. Marcus GronholmPeugeot 307 WRC+01mins 23.9secs
4. Francois DuvalCitroen Xsara WRC+01mins 59.5secs
5. Harri RovanperaMitsubishi Lancer Evo WRC05+02mins 11.5secs
6. Manfred StohlCitroen Xsara WRC+03mins 17.1secs
7. Roman KrestaFord Focus RS WRC 04+03mins 59.4secs
8. Colin McRaeSkoda Fabia WRC 05+04mins 12.5secs
9. Mark HigginsFord Focus RS WRC 03+04mins 23.0secs
10. Kris MeekeSubaru Impreza WRC+04mins 24.2secs
11. Henning SolbergFord Focus RS WRC 04+05mins 02.6secs
12. Xavier PonsCitroen Xsara WRC+06mins 01.4secs
13. Antony Warmbold Ford Focus RS WRC 04+06mins 10.9secs
14. Nicolas BernardiPeugeot 206 WRC+09mins 51.1secs
15. Armin SchwarzSkoda Fabia WRC 05+09mins 55.5secs
16. Gigi GalliMitsubishi Lancer Evo WRC05+10mins 23.0secs
17. Jari-Matti LatvalaFord Focus WRC+12mins 47.7secs
18. Matthew WilsonFord Focus RS WRC 03+15mins 17.4secs
19. Julian ReynoldsFord Focus WRC+15mins 30.8secs
20. Craig MiddletonSkoda Fabia WRC+16mins 24.2secs
Overall PCWRC after SS15:
1. Aki TeiskonenSubaru Impreza3hour 04mins 03.5secs2. Marcos Ligato Subaru Impreza+00mins 42.3secs3. Nasser Al-Attiyah Subaru Impreza+01mins 01.9secs
Notable retirements*:
EXC. Toni GardemeisterFord Focus RS WRC 04Excluded after leg 1 - underweight.
SS7. Chris AtkinsonSubaru Impreza WRC 2005Went off the road.#
SS8. Stephane SarrazinSubaru Impreza WRC 2005Damaged front of car.
SS15. Markko MartinPeugeot 307 WRCAccident.
* Under the 'SupeRally' system, retired cars can re-start on subsequent legs with time penalties imposed for however many stages they miss.
# denotes elected to re-start.
Italics denotes Production Car World Rally Championship entries.
