Rallye de France, WRC: Result

Sebastien Loeb wins his home event and clinches his ninth WRC drivers' title; Jari-Matti Latvala takes the runners-up spot, with Mikko Hirvonen completing the top three ahead of Thierry Neuville and Mads Ostberg...
podium, Sebastien Loeb (FRA) Daniel Elena (MON), Citroën DS3 WRC, Citroën Total World Rally Team, Ja
podium, Sebastien Loeb (FRA) Daniel Elena (MON), Citroën DS3 WRC, Citroën…
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Rallye de France-Alsace: Overall standings after Stage 22 (Top 10):

1. Sebastien LoebCitroen Total WRT DS3 WRC3hours 32mins 53.0secs M
2. Jari-Matti LatvalaFord WRT Fiesta RS WRC+00mins 15.5secs M
3. Mikko HirvonenCitroen Total WRT DS3 WRC+00mins 44.1secs M
4. Thierry Neuville Citroen Junior WRT DS3 WRC +01mins 07.3secs M
5. Mads OstbergAdapta WRT Fiesta RS WRC+01mins 16.4secs M
6. Ott TanakM-Sport Ford WRT Fiesta RS WRC+02mins 27.9secs M
7. Evgeny NovikovM-Sport Ford WRT Fiesta RS WRC+05mins 51.6secs M
8. Chris AtkinsonWRC MINI Team Portugal John Cooper Works WRC +06mins 42.4secs
9. Martin ProkopCzech Ford National Team Fiesta RS WRC +08mins 46.8secs
10. Sebastien Chardonnet FFSA Citroen WRT DS3 WRC+08mins 59.7secs

Others

11. Sebastien OgierVW Motorsport Skoda Fabia S2000+09mins 03.6secs
12. Andreas MikkelsenVW Motorsport Skoda Fabia S2000+11mins 19.4secs
13. Julien MaurinFord Fiesta WRC+13mins 59.4secs
14. Yvan MullerMINI John Cooper Works WRC +16mins 14.1secs
15. Hermann GassnerSkoda Fabia S2000+16mins 05.5secs
16. Romain DumasMINI John Cooper Works WRC +16mins 16.7secs
17. Craig BreenFord Fiesta S2000+17mins 18.3secs S
18. Yazeed Al-Rajhi Ford Fiesta S2000+17mins 55.9secs S
19. Michael BurriPeugeot 207 S2000+23mins 43.0secs
20. Stephane ConsaniCitroen DS3 R3T+27mins 48.2secs
26. Petter SolbergFord WRT Fiesta RS WRC+35mins 29.3secs M
30. Andreas AignerProton Satria Neo S2000+37mins 33.6secs S#

Rallye de France Alsace: Power Stage / SS20 (Top 3):

1. Ott TanakM-Sport Ford WRT Fiesta RS WRC10mins 24.0secs M
2. Thierry Neuville Citroen Junior WRT DS3 WRC +00mins 00.9secs M
3. Mads OstbergAdapta WRT Fiesta RS WRC+00mins 01.8secs M

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

SWRC standings after Stage 22:

1. Craig BreenFord Fiesta S20003hours 50mins 11.3secs S
2. Yazeed Al-Rajhi Ford Fiesta S2000+00mins 37.6secs S
3. P-G AnderssonProton Satria Neo S2000+17mins 32.8secs S
4. Andreas AignerProton Satria Neo S2000+20mins 15.3secs S#

WRC Academy standings after Stage 16#:

1. Elfyn EvansFord Fiesta R23hours 20mins 42.6secs A
2. Jose SuarezFord Fiesta R2+00mins 42.5secs A
3. John MacCroneFord Fiesta R2+01mins 35.4secs A
4. Brendan ReevesFord Fiesta R2+03mins 06.5secs A
5. Fredrik Ahlin Ford Fiesta R2+03mins 36.3secs A
6. Pontus TidemandFord Fiesta R2+07mins 15.1secs A
7. Timo van der MarelFord Fiesta R2+14mins 27.2secs A

# WRC Academy event ended after SS16

Notable retirements:

SS7. Maciej Oleksowicz Ford Fiesta S2000Mechanical S

SS9. Petter SolbergFord WRT Fiesta RS WRCWent off the road M*
SS10. Nasser Al-Attiyah Qatar WRT Citroen DS3 WRCAccident M

SS18. Daniel OliveiraBrazil WRT Ford Fiesta RS WRC Mechanical M
SS20. Dani SordoProdrive MINI John Cooper Works WRC Mechanical
SS20. Haydon PaddonSkoda Fabia S2000Mechanical S
SS21. Paolo NobreWRC MINI Team Portugal John Cooper Works WRC Stopped in stage

* denotes re-started under Rally 2
# denotes picked up a 9 minute penalty at end for checking in early at TC22

all times unofficial

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