The 2023 Rally Italia Sardegna (also known as the Rally Italia Sardegna 2023) was a motor racing event for rally cars held from 1 June to 4 June 2023.[2] It marked the twentieth running of the Rally Italia Sardegna, and was the sixth round of the 2023 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The event was also the third round of the 2023 Junior World Rally Championship.[3] The event was based in Olbia in the Province of Sassari, and was contested over nineteen special stages covering a total competitive distance of 322.79 km (200.57 mi).[1]

Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja were the defending rally winners. Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT, the team they drove for in 2022, are the defending manufacturer's winners.[4] Nikolay Gryazin and Konstantin Aleksandrov are the defending rally winners in the WRC-2 category.[5] Jan Černý and Tomáš Střeska are the defending rally winners in the WRC-3 category.[6]

Thierry Neuville and Martijn Wydaeghe won the rally. Their team, Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT, successfully defended their manufacturer's title.[7] Andreas Mikkelsen and Torstein Eriksen won the World Rally Championship-2 category.[8] Roope Korhonen and Anssi Viinikka won the World Rally Championship-3 category.[9] The Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy crew of William Creighton and Liam Regan won the junior class.[10]

Background

Entry list

The following crews entered into the rally. The event was open to crews competing in the World Rally Championship, its support categories, the World Rally Championship-2, World Rally Championship-3, Junior World Rally Championship and privateer entries that were not registered to score points in any championship. Nine entered under Rally1 regulations, as were thirty-nine Rally2 crews in the World Rally Championship-2 and nine Rally3 crew in the World Rally Championship-3. A total of eight crews were registered to participate in the Junior World Rally Championship.[11][12]

Rally1 entries competing in the World Rally Championship
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Championship eligibility Tyre
4 Finland Esapekka Lappi Finland Janne Ferm South Korea Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
6 Spain Dani Sordo Spain Cándido Carrera South Korea Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
7 France Pierre-Louis Loubet Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul United Kingdom M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
8 Estonia Ott Tänak Estonia Martin Järveoja United Kingdom M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
11 Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Martijn Wydaeghe South Korea Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
17 France Sébastien Ogier France Vincent Landais Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
18 Japan Takamoto Katsuta Republic of Ireland Aaron Johnston Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver P
33 United Kingdom Elfyn Evans United Kingdom Scott Martin Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
69 Finland Kalle Rovanperä Finland Jonne Halttunen Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
Rally2 entries competing in the World Rally Championship-2
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Championship eligibility Tyre
20 France Yohan Rossel France Arnaud Dunand France PH Sport Citroën C3 Rally2 Driver, Co-driver P
21 United Kingdom Gus Greensmith Sweden Jonas Andersson Germany Toksport WRT 3 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Team P
22 Sweden Oliver Solberg United Kingdom Elliott Edmondson Sweden Oliver Solberg Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Driver, Co-driver P
23 Norway Andreas Mikkelsen Norway Torstein Eriksen Germany Toksport WRT 3 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Driver, Co-driver, Team P
24 Nikolay Gryazin[a] Konstantin Aleksandrov[b] Germany Toksport WRT 2 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
25 Finland Teemu Suninen Finland Mikko Markkula South Korea Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Driver, Co-driver, Team P
27 France Adrien Fourmaux France Alexandre Coria United Kingdom M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta Rally2 Driver, Co-driver, Team P
28 France Nicolas Ciamin France Yannick Roche France Nicolas Ciamin Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
29 Poland Kajetan Kajetanowicz Poland Maciej Szczepaniak Poland Kajetan Kajetanowicz Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
30 Luxembourg Grégoire Munster Belgium Louis Louka United Kingdom M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team P
31 Paraguay Fabrizio Zaldivar Italy Marcelo Der Ohannesian South Korea Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team P
32 Finland Sami Pajari Finland Enni Mälkönen Germany Toksport WRT Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
34 Bolivia Bruno Bulacia Spain Axel Coronado Jiménez Bolivia Marco Bulacia Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
35 Spain Alejandro Cachón Spain Alejandro López Fernández Spain Alejandro Cachón Citroën C3 Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
36 Estonia Georg Linnamäe United Kingdom James Morgan Estonia Georg Linnamäe Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
37 Poland Mikołaj Marczyk Poland Szymon Gospodarczyk Poland Mikołaj Marczyk Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
38 Republic of Ireland Josh McErlean Republic of Ireland John Rowan Republic of Ireland Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team P
39 Finland Lauri Joona Finland Tuukka Shemeikka Finland Lauri Joona Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
40 Estonia Robert Virves Portugal Hugo Magalhães Estonia Robert Virves Ford Fiesta Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
41 Czech Republic Erik Cais Czech Republic Petr Těšínský Czech Republic Erik Cais Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
44 Estonia Gregor Jeets Estonia Timo Taniel Estonia Gregor Jeets Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
45 Germany Armin Kremer Germany Timo Gottschalk Germany Armin Kremer Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
46 Czech Republic Martin Prokop Czech Republic Michal Ernst Czech Republic Martin Prokop Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
47 Italy Mauro Miele Italy Luca Beltrame Italy Mauro Miele Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
48 Peru Eduardo Castro Argentina Fernando Mussano Peru Eduardo Castro Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
49 Republic of Ireland Patrick O'Brien Republic of Ireland Stephen O'Brien Republic of Ireland Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team P
50 Austria Johannes Keferböck Austria Ilka Minor Austria Johannes Keferböck Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger/Masters Driver, Co-driver P
51 Paraguay Miguel Zaldivar Sr. Argentina José Luis Díaz Paraguay Miguel Zaldivar Sr. Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
52 Spain Alexander Villanueva Spain José Murado González Spain Alexander Villanueva Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
53 Poland Daniel Chwist Poland Kamil Heller Poland Daniel Chwist Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
54 Hungary Norbert Herczig Hungary Ramón Ferencz Hungary Norbert Herczig Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
55 Qatar Nasser Khalifa Al-Attiyah Italy Giovanni Bernacchini Qatar Nasser Khalifa Al-Attiyah Ford Fiesta Rally2 Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
56 Italy Giuseppe Dettori Italy Carlo Pisano Italy Giuseppe Dettori Škoda Fabia R5 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
57 Italy Matteo Gamba Italy Nicolò Gonella Italy Matteo Gamba Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
58 Italy Nicola Tali Italy Massimiliano Frau Italy Nicola Tali Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
59 Italy Pablo Biolghini Italy Stefano Pudda Italy Pablo Biolghini Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
60 Italy Maurizio Morato Italy Andrea Dal Maso Italy Maurizio Morato Škoda Fabia R5 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
61 Italy Carlo Covi Italy Andrea Budoia Italy Carlo Covi Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
62 Italy Francesco Tali Italy Chiara Corso Italy Francesco Tali Ford Fiesta Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
Rally3 entries competing in the World Rally Championship-3 and/or the Junior World Rally Championship
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Class eligibility Tyre
63 Turkey Ali Türkkan Turkey Burak Erdener Turkey Ali Türkkan Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC-3 P
64 Czech Republic Filip Kohn United Kingdom Tom Woodburn Czech Republic Filip Kohn Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC-3 P
65 Finland Roope Korhonen Finland Anssi Viinikka Finland Rautio Motorsport Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC-3 P
66 Republic of Ireland William Creighton Republic of Ireland Liam Regan Republic of Ireland Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC-3, Junior WRC P
67 France Laurent Pellier France Kévin Bronner France Laurent Pellier Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC-3, Junior WRC P
68 Paraguay Diego Dominguez Jr. Spain Rogelio Peñate Paraguay Diego Dominguez Jr. Ford Fiesta Rally3 Junior WRC P
70 Belgium Tom Rensonnet Belgium Loïc Dumont Belgium RACB National Team Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC-3, Junior WRC P
71 Spain Roberto Blach Núñez Spain Mauro Barreiro Spain Roberto Blach Núñez Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC-3, Junior WRC P
72 Republic of Ireland Eamonn Kelly Republic of Ireland Conor Mohan Republic of Ireland Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC-3, Junior WRC P
73 Spain Raúl Hernández Spain Adrián Pérez Fernández Spain Raúl Hernández Ford Fiesta Rally3 Junior WRC P
74 Kenya Hamza Anwar Kenya Adnan Din Kenya Hamza Anwar Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC-3, Junior WRC P
Other major entries
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Championship eligibility Tyre
26 Finland Emil Lindholm Finland Reeta Hämäläinen Germany Toksport WRT Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 P
75 Hungary Zoltán László Hungary Gábor Zsiros Hungary Zoltán László Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Masters Driver P

Itinerary

All dates and times are CEST (UTC+2).

Date No. Time span Stage name Distance
1 June After 9:01 Loiri Porto San Paolo [Shakedown] 2.87 km
SS1 After 18:05 Olbia – Cabu Abbas 3.23 km
2 June 7:40 – 8:00 Service A, Olbia
SS2 After 8:40 Tantariles 20Ris 1 10.71 km
SS3 After 9:31 Terranova 1 8.41 km
SS4 After 10:21 Monte Lerno – Sa Conchedda 1 49.90 km
13:07 – 13:52 Service B, Olbia
SS5 After 14:32 Tantariles 20Ris 2 10.71 km
SS6 After 15:23 Terranova 2 8.41 km
SS7 After 16:13 Monte Lerno – Sa Conchedda 2 49.90 km
18:19 – 19:04 Flexi service C, Olbia
3 June SS8 After 8:05 Coiluna – Loelle 1 16.28 km
SS9 After 9:03 Su Filigosu 1 19.57 km
SS10 After 10:08 Erula – Tula 1 21.92 km
SS11 After 11:22 Tempio Pausania 1 9.96 km
13:10 – 13:55 Service D, Olbia
SS12 After 15:05 Coiluna – Loelle 2 16.28 km
SS13 After 16:03 Su Filigosu 2 19.57 km
SS14 After 17:30 Erula – Tula 2 21.92 km
SS15 After 18:44 Tempio Pausania 2 9.96 km
20:17 – 21:02 Flexi Service E, Olbia
4 June SS16 After 7:05 Arzachena – Braniatogghiu 1 15.22 km
SS17 After 8:05 Sardegna 1 7.79 km
SS18 After 10:09 Arzachena – Braniatogghiu 2 15.22 km
SS19 After 12:15 Sardegna 2 [Power Stage] 7.79 km
After 15:00 Podium ceremony, Olbia
Source:[1]

Report

WRC Rally1

Classification

Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class Event Stage
1 1 11 Thierry Neuville Martijn Wydaeghe Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 3:40:01.4 0.0 25 0
2 2 4 Esapekka Lappi Janne Ferm Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 3:40:34.4 +33.0 18 0
3 3 69 Kalle Rovanperä Jonne Halttunen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 3:41:56.7 +1:55.3 15 5
4 4 33 Elfyn Evans Scott Martin Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 3:45:21.9 +5:20.5 12 2
14 5 17 Sébastien Ogier Vincent Landais Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 3:59:51.8 +19:50.4 0 1
35 6 8 Ott Tänak Martin Järveoja M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 4:41:00.8 +1:00:59.4 0 4
40 7 18 Takamoto Katsuta Aaron Johnston Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 4:50:12.4 +1:10:11.0 0 3
Retired SS18 6 Dani Sordo Cándido Carrera Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Exhaust 0 0
Retired SS7 7 Pierre-Louis Loubet Nicolas Gilsoul M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Accident 0 0

Special stages

Stage Winners Car Time Class leaders
SD Lappi / Ferm Hyundai i20 N Rally1 1:45.9
SS1 Lappi / Ferm Hyundai i20 N Rally1 2:24.9 Lappi / Ferm
SS2 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 7:19.2 Ogier / Landais
SS3 Katsuta / Johnston Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 5:31.6 Lappi / Ferm
SS4 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 31:33.9 Ogier / Landais
SS5 Lappi / Ferm Hyundai i20 N Rally1 7:08.9
SS6 Neuville / Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 N Rally1 5:29.1
SS7 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 31:55.4 Lappi / Ferm
SS8 Neuville / Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 N Rally1 10:01.6 Ogier / Landais
SS9 Neuville / Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 N Rally1 12:45.0 Lappi / Ferm
SS10 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 18:45.7 Ogier / Landais
SS11 Neuville / Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 N Rally1 6:53.2
SS12 Lappi / Ferm Hyundai i20 N Rally1 9:52.3
SS13 Neuville / Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 N Rally1 12:53.8
SS14 Sordo / Carrera Hyundai i20 N Rally1 19:31.6 Neuville / Wydaeghe
SS15 Neuville / Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 N Rally1 7:23.1
SS16 Tänak / Järveoja Ford Puma Rally1 8:37.7
SS17 Tänak / Järveoja Ford Puma Rally1 5:37.1
SS18 Katsuta / Johnston Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 8:31.7
SS19 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 5:55.0

Championship standings

Pos. Drivers' championships Co-drivers' championships Manufacturers' championships
Move Driver Points Move Co-driver Points Move Manufacturer Points
1 Kalle Rovanperä 118 Jonne Halttunen 118 Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT 235
2 2 Thierry Neuville 93 2 Martijn Wydaeghe 93 Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT 212
3 1 Ott Tänak 85 1 Martin Järveoja 85 M-Sport Ford WRT 148
4 Elfyn Evans 83 Scott Martin 83
5 3 Sébastien Ogier 70 3 Vincent Landais 70

WRC-2 Rally2

Classification

Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class Class Stage[c] Event
5 1 23 Andreas Mikkelsen Torstein Eriksen Toksport WRT 3 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:49:34.7 0.0 25 0 10
6 2 25 Teemu Suninen Mikko Markkula Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 3:51:50.3 +2:15.6 18 0 8
7 3 29 Kajetan Kajetanowicz Maciej Szczepaniak Kajetan Kajetanowicz Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:52:47.5 +3:12.8 15 0 6
8 4 20 Yohan Rossel Arnaud Dunand PH Sport Citroën C3 Rally2 3:52:54.9 +3:20.2 12 0 4
9 5 37 Mikołaj Marczyk Szymon Gospodarczyk Mikołaj Marczyk Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:55:35.2 +6:00.5 10 0 2
10 6 41 Erik Cais Petr Těšínský Erik Cais Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:56:50.8 +7:16.1 8 0 1
11 7 30 Grégoire Munster Louis Louka M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta Rally2 3:57:25.4 +7:50.7 6 0 0
12 8 39 Lauri Joona Tuukka Shemeikka Lauri Joona Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 3:58:08.4 +8:33.7 4 0 0
13 9 46 Martin Prokop Michal Ernst Martin Prokop Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:59:23.9 +9:49.2 2 0 0
15 10 38 Josh McErlean John Rowan Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy Hyundai i20 N Rally2 4:00:49.6 +11:14.9 1 0 0
16 11 57 Matteo Gamba Nicolò Gonella Matteo Gamba Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 4:12:17.4 +22:42.7 0 0 0
17 12 40 Robert Virves Hugo Magalhães Robert Virves Ford Fiesta Rally2 4:13:11.3 +23:36.6 0 0 0
21 13 58 Nicola Tali Massimiliano Frau Nicola Tali Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 4:18:19.7 +28:45.0 0 0 0
22 14 50 Johannes Keferböck Ilka Minor Johannes Keferböck Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 4:20:03.1 +30:28.4 0 0 0
23 15 48 Eduardo Castro Fernando Mussano Eduardo Castro Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 4:22:20.5 +32:45.8 0 0 0
24 16 31 Fabrizio Zaldivar Marcelo Der Ohannesian Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 4:25:59.1 +36:24.4 0 0 0
26 17 47 Mauro Miele Luca Beltrame Mauro Miele Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 4:27:01.0 +37:26.3 0 0 0
28 18 59 Pablo Biolghini Stefano Pudda Pablo Biolghini Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 4:29:10.7 +39:36.0 0 0 0
29 19 32 Sami Pajari Enni Mälkönen Toksport WRT Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 4:31:18.4 +41:43.7 0 0 0
33 20 28 Nicolas Ciamin Yannick Roche Nicolas Ciamin Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 4:36:18.2 +46:43.5 0 0 0
34 21 24 Nikolay Gryazin Konstantin Aleksandrov Toksport WRT 2 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 4:37:34.0 +47:59.3 0 0 0
36 22 53 Daniel Chwist Kamil Heller Daniel Chwist Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 4:42:43.3 +53:08.6 0 0 0
38 23 52 Alexander Villanueva José Murado González Alexander Villanueva Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 4:45:25.8 +55:51.1 0 0 0
41 24 61 Carlo Covi Andrea Budoia Carlo Covi Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 4:50:50.9 +1:01:16.2 0 0 0
42 25 56 Giuseppe Dettori Carlo Pisano Giuseppe Dettori Škoda Fabia R5 4:53:06.9 +1:03:32.2 0 0 0
44 26 22 Oliver Solberg Elliott Edmondson Oliver Solberg Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 5:03:53.6 +1:14:18.9 0 0 0
48 27 55 Nasser Khalifa Al-Attiyah Giovanni Bernacchini Nasser Khalifa Al-Attiyah Ford Fiesta Rally2 5:11:43.2 +1:22:08.5 0 0 0
54 28 49 Patrick O'Brien Stephen O'Brien Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy Hyundai i20 N Rally2 5:51:29.7 +2:01:55.0 0 0 0
56 29 60 Maurizio Morato Andrea Dal Maso Maurizio Morato Škoda Fabia R5 6:19:12.4 +2:29:37.7 0 0 0
Retired SS19 27 Adrien Fourmaux Alexandre Coria M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta Rally2 Accident damage 0 0 0
Retired SS15 34 Bruno Bulacia Axel Coronado Jiménez Bruno Bulacia Škoda Fabia Rally2 Evo Mechanical 0 0 0
Retired SS11 45 Armin Kremer Timo Gottschalk Armin Kremer Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Brakes 0 0 0
Retired SS10 35 Alejandro Cachón Alejandro López Fernández Alejandro Cachón Citroën C3 Rally2 Retired 0 0 0
Retired SS5 21 Gus Greensmith Jonas Andersson Toksport WRT 3 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Accident 0 0 0
Retired SS1 62 Francesco Tali Chiara Corso Francesco Tali Ford Fiesta Rally2 Accident 0 0 0

Special stages

Championship standings

Pos. Open Drivers' championships Open Co-drivers' championships Teams' championships Challenger Drivers' championships Challenger Co-drivers' championships
Move Driver Points Move Co-driver Points Move Manufacturer Points Move Manufacturer Points Move Driver Points
1 Yohan Rossel 77 Arnaud Dunand 77 1 M-Sport Ford WRT 91 Nikolay Gryazin 50 Konstantin Aleksandrov 50
2 1 Oliver Solberg 64 1 Elliott Edmondson 64 1 Toksport WRT 80 2 Kajetan Kajetanowicz 50 3 Maciej Szczepaniak 50
3 1 Gus Greensmith 62 1 Jonas Andersson 62 1 Hyundai Motorsport N 73 1 Marco Bulacia 50 1 Enni Mälkönen 43
4 Emil Lindholm 44 7 Torstein Eriksen 61 1 Toksport WRT 3 68 1 Sami Pajari 43 1 Diego Vallejo 40
5 6 Andreas Mikkelsen 42 1 Reeta Hämäläinen 44 2 Toksport WRT 2 65 Lauri Joona 32 1 Borja Rozada 33

WRC-3 Rally3

Classification

Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class
18 1 65 Roope Korhonen Anssi Viinikka Rautio Motorsport Ford Fiesta Rally3 4:14:20.0 0.0 25
19 2 66 William Creighton Liam Regan Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy Ford Fiesta Rally3 4:15:11.5 +51.5 18
30 3 63 Ali Türkkan Burak Erdener Ali Türkkan Ford Fiesta Rally3 4:34:08.7 +19:48.7 15
31 4 71 Roberto Blach Núñez Mauro Barreiro Roberto Blach Núñez Ford Fiesta Rally3 4:34:15.1 +19:55.1 12
32 5 67 Laurent Pellier Kévin Bronner Laurent Pellier Ford Fiesta Rally3 4:36:15.1 +21:55.1 10
37 6 70 Tom Rensonnet Loïc Dumont RACB National Team Ford Fiesta Rally3 4:44:09.5 +29:49.5 8
43 7 72 Eamonn Kelly Conor Mohan Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy Ford Fiesta Rally3 4:53:47.2 +39:27.2 6
50 8 74 Hamza Anwar Adnan Din Hamza Anwar Ford Fiesta Rally3 5:22:22.6 +1:08:02.6 4
53 9 64 Filip Kohn Tom Woodburn Filip Kohn Ford Fiesta Rally3 5:36:58.0 +1:22:38.0 2

Special stages

Stage Winners Car Time Class leaders
SD Korhonen / Viinikka Ford Fiesta Rally3 2:01.6
SS1 Korhonen / Viinikka Ford Fiesta Rally3 2:39.9 Korhonen / Viinikka
SS2 Pellier / Bronner Ford Fiesta Rally3 8:13.4
SS3 Pellier / Bronner Ford Fiesta Rally3 6:22.2 Pellier / Bronner
SS4 Kohn / Woodburn Ford Fiesta Rally3 36:30.3 Korhonen / Viinikka
SS5 Stage interrupted
SS6 Stage interrupted
SS7 Kohn / Woodburn Ford Fiesta Rally3 37:01.5 Korhonen / Viinikka
SS8 Pellier / Bronner Ford Fiesta Rally3 11:16.8 Creighton / Regan
SS9 Creighton / Regan Ford Fiesta Rally3 14:28.1
SS10 Pellier / Bronner Ford Fiesta Rally3 20:29.9
SS11 Pellier / Bronner Ford Fiesta Rally3 7:32.5
SS12 Pellier / Bronner Ford Fiesta Rally3 11:13.0
SS13 Pellier / Bronner Ford Fiesta Rally3 15:29.2 Korhonen / Viinikka
SS14 Creighton / Regan Ford Fiesta Rally3 21:43.4
SS15 Creighton / Regan Ford Fiesta Rally3 8:25.0
SS16 Korhonen / Viinikka Ford Fiesta Rally3 9:32.9
SS17 Pellier / Bronner Ford Fiesta Rally3 6:18.7
SS18 Pellier / Bronner Ford Fiesta Rally3 9:29.9
SS19 Stage cancelled

Championship standings

Pos. Drivers' championships Co-drivers' championships
Move Driver Points Move Co-driver Points
1 Roope Korhonen 75 Anssi Viinikka 75
2 1 William Creighton 46 1 Liam Regan 46
3 1 Diego Dominguez Jr. 37 1 Rogelio Peñate 37
4 Tom Rensonnet 36 Loïc Dumont 36
5 Eamonn Kelly 31 Conor Mohan 31

J-WRC Rally3

Classification

Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class Class Stage
19 1 66 William Creighton Liam Regan Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy Ford Fiesta Rally3 4:15:11.5 0.0 25 4
20 2 68 Diego Dominguez Jr. Rogelio Peñate Diego Dominguez Jr. Ford Fiesta Rally3 4:16:57.4 +1:45.9 18 2
31 3 71 Roberto Blach Núñez Mauro Barreiro Roberto Blach Núñez Ford Fiesta Rally3 4:34:15.1 +19:03.6 15 0
32 4 67 Laurent Pellier Kévin Bronner Laurent Pellier Ford Fiesta Rally3 4:36:15.1 +21:03.6 12 5
37 5 70 Tom Rensonnet Loïc Dumont RACB National Team Ford Fiesta Rally3 4:44:09.5 +28:58.0 10 0
43 6 72 Eamonn Kelly Conor Mohan Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy Ford Fiesta Rally3 4:53:47.2 +35:35.7 8 0
47 7 73 Raúl Hernández Adrián Pérez Fernández Raúl Hernández Ford Fiesta Rally3 5:10:47.7 +55:36.2 6 5
50 8 74 Hamza Anwar Adnan Din Hamza Anwar Ford Fiesta Rally3 5:22:22.6 +1:07:11.1 4 0

Special stages

Stage Winners Car Time Class leaders
SD Dominguez / Peñate Ford Fiesta Rally3 2:02.5
SS1 Creighton / Regan Ford Fiesta Rally3 2:40.7 Creighton / Regan
SS2 Pellier / Bronner Ford Fiesta Rally3 8:13.4 Dominguez / Peñate
SS3 Hernández / Pérez Fernández Ford Fiesta Rally3 6:17.2
SS4 Dominguez / Peñate Ford Fiesta Rally3 35:27.8
SS5 Stage interrupted
SS6 Stage interrupted
SS7 Hernández / Pérez Fernández Ford Fiesta Rally3 38:59.7 Creighton / Regan
SS8 Pellier / Bronner Ford Fiesta Rally3 11:16.8
SS9 Creighton / Regan Ford Fiesta Rally3 14:28.1
SS10 Pellier / Bronner Ford Fiesta Rally3 20:29.9
SS11 Pellier / Bronner Ford Fiesta Rally3 7:32.5
SS12 Dominguez / Peñate Ford Fiesta Rally3 11:11.5
SS13 Pellier / Bronner Ford Fiesta Rally3 15:29.2 Dominguez / Peñate
SS14 Creighton / Regan Ford Fiesta Rally3 21:43.4 Creighton / Regan
SS15 Creighton / Regan Ford Fiesta Rally3 8:25.0
SS16 Hernández / Pérez Fernández Ford Fiesta Rally3 9:40.2
SS17 Hernández / Pérez Fernández Ford Fiesta Rally3 6:11.7
SS18 Hernández / Pérez Fernández Ford Fiesta Rally3 9:27.9
SS19 Stage cancelled

Championship standings

Pos. Drivers' championships Co-drivers' championships
Move Driver Points Move Co-driver Points
1 William Creighton 79 Liam Regan 79
2 1 Diego Dominguez Jr. 47 1 Rogelio Peñate 47
3 1 Laurent Pellier 46 2 Mauro Barreiro 41
4 1 Roberto Blach 41 Loïc Dumont 36
5 1 Tom Rensonnet 36 1 Conor Mohan 33

Notes

  1. ^ Nikolay Gryazin is Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the ANA flag as Russian national emblems were banned by the association due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[13]
  2. ^ Konstantin Aleksandrov is Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the ANA flag as Russian national emblems were banned by the association due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[13]
  3. ^ No Power Stage points were awarded for WRC-2 as the Power Stage was interrupted before all competitors could complete the stage.[14]

References

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  2. ^ "WRC poewrs into 2023 with exciting new-look calendar". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  3. ^ "FIA World Rally Championship calendar for 2023 gets green light". Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Tänak ceases victory drought with rally win". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 5 June 2022. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Gryazin takes WRC2 victory in Italy". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 5 June 2022. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
  6. ^ "Černý handed WRC3 lifeline for Italy victory". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 5 June 2022. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
  7. ^ "Neuville reignites WRC title quest with Rally Italia Sardegna win". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  8. ^ "Fourmaux falters, handing Mikkelsen surprise WRC2 victory". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  9. ^ "Comeback kid Korhonen scores WRC3 hat-trick". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  10. ^ "Victorious Creighton strengthens junior title bid in Italy". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  11. ^ "Entry List Rally Italia Sardegna 2023". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  12. ^ "Rally d'Italia 2023 Entry List". Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
  13. ^ a b "FIA announces World Motor Sport Council decisions in relation to the situation in Ukraine". Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 1 March 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  14. ^ Barry, Luke (4 June 2023). "Power Stage points not awarded to WRC2 crews". dirtfish.com. DirtFish. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
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