2010 Rally Finland

The 2010 Neste Oil Rally Finland was the 60th Rally Finland and the eighth round of the 2010 World Rally Championship season. The rally took place over July 29–31, and is based in Jyväskylä, the capital of the Central Finland region. The rally was also the fifth round of the Production World Rally Championship and the sixth round of the Super 2000 World Rally Championship.

2010 Rally Finland
60th Neste Oil Rally Finland
Round 8 of the 2010 World Rally Championship
 Previous eventNext event 
Rally winner Jari-Matti Latvala during the shakedown in Muurame.
Host country Finland
Rally baseJyväskylä, Finland
Dates runJuly 29 31 2010
Stages19 (310.29 km; 192.81 miles)
Stage surfaceGravel
Overall distance1,308.17 km (812.86 miles)[1]
Results
Overall winnerFinland Jari-Matti Latvala
United Kingdom BP Ford Abu Dhabi WRT
Crews99 at start, 61 at finish

Jari-Matti Latvala took his second victory of the season, and the fourth of his WRC career after holding off the Citroën C4s of Sébastien Ogier, Sébastien Loeb and Petter Solberg, as the four drivers were separated by just over 30 seconds at the rally's conclusion.[2]

In the junior classes, Intercontinental Rally Challenge championship leader Juho Hänninen made a guest appearance in the Super 2000 class, and wound up winning the class and taking two overall championship points for ninth position. Per-Gunnar Andersson also claimed an overall point, as he finished second in class. One of the selections for the Pirelli Star Driver and a protégé of former WRC driver Markko Märtin, Ott Tänak claimed victory in the PWRC, on his first appearance in the class this season.

Entry List

No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Gr. Cl.
1 France Sébastien Loeb Monaco Daniel Elena France Citroën Total World Rally Team Citroën C4 WRC A 8
2 France Sébastien Ogier France Julien Ingrassia France Citroën Total World Rally Team Citroën C4 WRC A 8
3 Finland Mikko Hirvonen Finland Jarmo Lehtinen United Kingdom BP Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team Ford Focus RS WRC 09 A 8
4 Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Finland Miikka Anttila United Kingdom BP Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team Ford Focus RS WRC 09 A 8
5 United Kingdom Matthew Wilson United Kingdom Scott Martin United Kingdom Stobart M-Sport Ford Rally Team Ford Focus RS WRC 08 A 8
6 Norway Henning Solberg Austria Ilka Minor United Kingdom Stobart M-Sport Ford Rally Team Ford Focus RS WRC 08 A 8
7 Spain Daniel Sordo Spain Marc Martí France Citroën Junior Team Citroën C4 WRC A 8
8 Finland Kimi Räikkönen Finland Kaj Lindström France Citroën Junior Team Citroën C4 WRC A 8
11 Norway Petter Solberg United Kingdom Chris Patterson Norway Petter Solberg World Rally Team Citroën C4 WRC A 8
12 Finland Juha Kankkunen Finland Juha Repo United Kingdom Stobart M-Sport Ford Rally Team Ford Focus RS WRC 08 A 8
14 United Arab Emirates Khalid Al-Qassimi United Kingdom Michael Orr United Kingdom BP Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team Ford Focus RS WRC 08 A 8
15 Norway Mads Østberg Sweden Jonas Andersson Norway Adapta Motorsport Subaru Impreza WRC 2007 A 8
16 Finland Jouni Ampuja Finland Mika Rajasalo Finland WordDive Subaru Impreza WRC 2007 A 8
17 Finland Mattias Therman Finland Janne Perälä United Kingdom Stobart M-Sport Ford Rally Team Ford Focus RS WRC 08 A 8
18 Finland Jouni Arolainen Finland Matti-Jussi Partanen Finland Jouni Arolainen Ford Focus RS WRC 05 A 8
21 Czech Republic Martin Prokop Czech Republic Jan Tománek Czech Republic Czech Ford National Team Ford Fiesta S2000 N 4
22 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Italy Giovanni Bernacchini Qatar Barwa Rally Team Ford Fiesta S2000 N 4
23 Poland Michał Kościuszko Poland Maciej Szczepaniak Poland Dynamic World Rally Team Škoda Fabia S2000 N 4
24 Sweden Patrik Sandell Sweden Emil Axelsson Austria Red Bull Rallye Team Škoda Fabia S2000 N 4
27 Finland Janne Tuohino Finland Marko Sallinen Finland JanPro Ford Fiesta S2000 N 4
29 Finland Jari Ketomaa Finland Mika Stenberg China Shanghai FCACA Rally Team Ford Fiesta S2000 N 4
30 Andorra Albert Llovera Spain Borja Rozada Andorra Albert Llovera Fiat Abarth Grande Punto S2000 N 4
34 Czech Republic Martin Semerád Czech Republic Michal Ernst Czech Republic Czech National Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX N 4
36 Lebanon Nicholai Georgiou Lebanon Joseph Matar Italy Pirelli Star Driver Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X N 4
37 South Africa Peter Horsey United Kingdom Calvin Cooledge Italy Pirelli Star Driver Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X N 4
38 New Zealand Hayden Paddon New Zealand John Kennard Italy Pirelli Star Driver Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X N 4
39 San Marino Alex Raschi Italy Rudy Pollet Italy Pirelli Star Driver Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X N 4
40 Estonia Ott Tänak Estonia Kuldar Sikk Italy Pirelli Star Driver Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X N 4
41 Italy Alessandro Bruschetta Italy Edoardo Civiero Italy Hawk Racing Club SRL Subaru Impreza WRX STi N 4
42 Argentina Miguel Angel Baldoni Argentina José Díaz Argentina Miguel Angel Baldoni Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX N 4
43 Finland Reijo Muhonen Finland Miika Teiskonen Finland Reijo Muhonen Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X N 4
44 Brazil Paulo Nobre Brazil Edu Paula Brazil Palmeirinha Rally Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X N 4
45 China Rui Wang China Yiping Chen China Shanghai FCACA Rally Team Subaru Impreza WRX STi N 4
46 Norway Anders Grøndal Norway Veronica Engan Norway Anders Grøndal WRC Rally Team Subaru Impreza WRX STi N 4
47 Portugal Nuno Barroso Pereira Portugal Pedro Conde Finland Tommi Mäkinen Racing Oy Subaru Impreza WRX STi N 4
48 Sweden Patrik Flodin Sweden Göran Bergsten Russia Uspenskiy Rally Tecnica Subaru Impreza WRX STi N 4
49 Finland Juha Salo Finland Jarkko Kalliolepo Finland Team Mitsubishi Ralliart Finland Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X N 4
50 Finland Jukka Ketomäki Finland Kai Risberg Finland Kai Risberg Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X N 4
51 Finland Juho Hänninen Finland Mikko Markkula Finland Juho Hänninen Škoda Fabia S2000 N 4
52 Finland Matti Rantanen Finland Mikko Lukka Finland Matti Rantanen Škoda Fabia S2000 N 4
53 Sweden Per-Gunnar Andersson Sweden Anders Fredriksson Czech Republic RUFA Sport Škoda Fabia S2000 N 4
54 Mexico Michel Jourdain Jr. Spain Óscar Sánchez Mexico Nextel-Televisa Deportes WRT Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX N 4
61 Netherlands Dennis Kuipers Belgium Frédéric Miclotte United Kingdom Stobart M-Sport Ford Rally Team Ford Fiesta S2000 N 4

Results

Event standings

Pos. Driver Co-driver Car Time Difference Points
Overall
1. Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Finland Miikka Anttila Ford Focus RS WRC 09 2:31:29.6 0.0 25
2. France Sébastien Ogier France Julien Ingrassia Citroën C4 WRC 2:31:39.7 10.1 18
3. France Sébastien Loeb Monaco Daniel Elena Citroën C4 WRC 2:31:55.6 26.0 15
4. Norway Petter Solberg United Kingdom Chris Patterson Citroën C4 WRC 2:32:00.3 30.7 12
5. Spain Dani Sordo Spain Marc Martí Citroën C4 WRC 2:33:14.6 1:45.0 10
6. United Kingdom Matthew Wilson United Kingdom Scott Martin Ford Focus RS WRC 08 2:37:13.3 5:43.7 8
7. Norway Mads Østberg Sweden Jonas Andersson Subaru Impreza WRC 2007 2:37:20.4 5:50.8 6
8. Finland Juha Kankkunen Finland Juha Repo Ford Focus RS WRC 08 2:39:18.6 7:49.0 4
9. Finland Juho Hänninen Finland Mikko Markkula Škoda Fabia S2000 2:40:34.6 9:05.0 2
10. Sweden Per-Gunnar Andersson Sweden Anders Fredriksson Škoda Fabia S2000 2:41:45.3 10:15.7 1
SWRC
1. (9.) Finland Juho Hänninen Finland Mikko Markkula Škoda Fabia S2000 2:40:34.6 0.0 25
2. (10.) Sweden Per-Gunnar Andersson Sweden Anders Fredriksson Škoda Fabia S2000 2:41:45.3 1:10.7 18
3. (11.) Sweden Patrik Sandell Sweden Emil Axelsson Škoda Fabia S2000 2:42:04.6 1:30.0 15
4. (13.) Czech Republic Martin Prokop Czech Republic Jan Tománek Ford Fiesta S2000 2:44:41.8 4:07.2 12
5. (16.) Poland Michał Kościuszko Poland Maciek Szczepaniak Ford Fiesta S2000 2:46:29.7 5:55.1 10
6. (17.) Finland Janne Tuohino Finland Markku Tuohino Ford Fiesta S2000 2:46:44.3 6:09.7 8
7. (29.) Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Italy Giovanni Bernacchini Ford Fiesta S2000 2:57:50.1 17:15.5 6
PWRC
1. (18.) Estonia Ott Tänak Estonia Kuldar Sikk Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X 2:46:50.5 0.0 25
2. (20.) Finland Jukka Ketomäki Finland Kai Risberg Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X 2:48:18.8 1:28.3 18
3. (21.) New Zealand Hayden Paddon New Zealand John Kennard Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X 2:49:56.5 3:06.0 15
4. (24.) Norway Anders Grøndal Norway Veronica Engan Subaru Impreza WRX STI 2:51:45.8 4:55.3 12
5. (28.) San Marino Alex Raschi Italy Rudy Pollet Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X 2:57:03.6 10:13.1 10
6. (30.) Czech Republic Martin Semerád Czech Republic Bohuslav Ceplecha Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 2:58:26.7 11:36.2 8
7. (32.) Finland Reijo Muhonen Finland Lasse Miettinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X 2:59:52.5 13:02.0 6
8. (39.) China Wang Rui China Pan Hongyu Subaru Impreza WRX STI 3:04:53.4 18:02.9 4
9. (40.) Kenya Peter Horsey Uganda Moses Matovu Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X 3:05:15.6 18:25.1 2
10. (41.) Lebanon Nicholai Georgiou Lebanon Joseph Matar Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X 3:05:58.2 19:07.7 1

Special stages

Day Stage Time Name Length Winner Time Avg. spd. Rally leader
1
(29–30 July)
SS1 18:45 Laajavuori 1 4.31 km Norway Petter Solberg 2:33.2 98.46 km/h Norway Petter Solberg
SS2 07:42 Urria 1 12.75 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 5:55.8 129.01 km/h Finland Mikko Hirvonen
SS3 08:40 Jukojärvi 1 22.29 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 10:33.7 126.63 km/h
SS4 10:06 Urria 2 12.75 km France Sébastien Ogier 5:52.9 130.07 km/h Norway Petter Solberg
SS5 11:04 Jukojärvi 2 22.29 km Spain Dani Sordo 10:28.7 127.63 km/h
SS6 13:58 Lankamaa 24.87 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 12:03.3 123.78 km/h
SS7 15:01 Sirkkamäki 1 6.45 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 3:04.4 125.92 km/h Finland Jari-Matti Latvala
SS8 15:36 Myhinpää 1 15.52 km France Sébastien Loeb 7:07.8 130.60 km/h
SS9 17:27 Sirkkamäki 2 6.45 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 3:01.4 128.00 km/h
SS10 18:02 Myhinpää 2 15.52 km France Sébastien Loeb 6:59.8 133.09 km/h
SS11 20:00 Laajavuori 2 4.19 km Norway Petter Solberg 2:35.1 97.25 km/h
2
(31 July)
SS12 07:33 Kolonkulma 10.35 km France Sébastien Ogier 5:06.4 121.61 km/h
SS13 08:01 Väärinmaja 29.29 km France Sébastien Loeb 14:46.9 118.89 km/h
SS14 09:44 Surkee 1 19.59 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 9:56.4 118.25 km/h
SS15 11:59 Leustu 1 21.35 km France Sébastien Loeb 10:08.8 126.25 km/h
SS16 12:46 Himos 1 20.63 km France Sébastien Loeb 10:28.5 118.17 km/h
SS17 14:03 Surkee 2 19.59 km France Sébastien Ogier 9:53.6 118.81 km/h
SS18 16:23 Leustu 2 21.35 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 9:59.9 128.12 km/h
SS19 17:10 Himos 2 20.63 km France Sébastien Ogier 10:15.7 120.62 km/h

Standings after the rally

References

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