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2012 Rally México
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Third round of the 2012 Rally Championship (8th-11th March)
March 2012
2012 Rally México Rally Guanajuato México 3 2012 World Rally Championship season 2012 Rally Sweden 2012 Rally de Portugal MEX Mexico León, Mexico March 8 11 2012 24 408.5 Gravel FRA Sébastien Loeb FRA Citroën Total WRT 27http://www.rallymexico.com/files/rep/5.3_Start_List__Sec_1_Thursday.pdf Rally Mexico Start List 11 March 2012 Rally Mexico 11 March 2012April 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes 19
The 2012 Rally México was the third round of the 2012 World Rally Championship (WRC) season. The rally took place between 8 and 11 March 2012.
Results
Event standings
Pos. Driver Co-driver Car Time Difference Points Overall 1. FRA Sébastien Loeb MCO Daniel Elena Citroën DS3 WRC 4:15:32.7 0.0 27 25 points for first place, 2 points for Power Stage 2. FIN Mikko Hirvonen FIN Jarmo Lehtinen Citroën DS3 WRC 4:16:15.1 42.4 18 3. NOR Petter Solberg GBR Chris Patterson Ford Fiesta RS WRC 4:17:44.1 2:11.4 18 15 points for third place, 3 points for Power Stage 4. NOR Mads Østberg SWE Jonas Andersson Ford Fiesta RS WRC 4:20:24.2 4:51.5 13 12 points for fourth place, 1 points for Power Stage 5. EST Ott Tänak EST Kuldar Sikk Ford Fiesta RS WRC 4:20:35.3 5:02.6 10 6. QAT Nasser Al-Attiyah ITA Giovanni Bernacchini Citroën DS3 WRC 4:22:14.1 6:41.4 8 7. PRT Armindo Araújo PRT Miguel Ramalho Mini John Cooper Works WRC 4:28:19.6 12:46.9 6 8. FRA Sébastien Ogier FRA Julien Ingrassia Skoda Fabia S2000 4:30:30.5 14:57.8 4 9. USA Ken Block ITA Alex Gelsomino Ford Fiesta RS WRC 4:37:59.5 22:26.8 2 10. MEX Ricardo Triviño ESP Álex Haro Ford Fiesta RS WRC 4:39:03.4 23:30.7 1Production Class 3 / PWRC 1.(11.) MEX Benito Guerra ESP Borja Rozada Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X 4:39:26.1 0.0 25 2.(12.) PER Nicolás Fuchs ARG Fernando Mussano Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X 4:43:36.0 4:09.9 18 3.(14.) POL Michał Kościuszko POL Maciek Szczepaniak Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X 5:00:13.5 20:47.4 15 4.(15.) ITA Gianluca Linari ITA Nicola Arena Subaru Impreza WRX STI 5:14:08.1 34:42.0 12 5.(16.) HUN Tibor Érdi Jr. HUN Attila Taborszki Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X 5:30:29.5 51:03.4 -* 6.(17.) MEX Rodrigo Salgado MEX Diódoro Salgado Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 5:45:54.9 1:06:28.8 10 7.(18.) SWE Ramona Karlsson SWE Miriam Walfridsson Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X 5:59:29.2 1:20:03.1 8
*This team does not score points in the PWRC championship.
Special stages
DayStageTime (UTC−6)NameLengthWinnerTimeAvg. spd.Rally leader Leg 1(8–9 Mar) SS1 20:09 DC Shoes Guanajuato Street Stage 1.05 km NOR Petter Solberg 53.7 70.39 km/h NOR Petter Solberg SS2 8:08 El Cubilete 1 22.12 km FIN Mikko Hirvonen 13:23.6 99.09 km/h FIN Mikko Hirvonen SS3 9:06 Las Minas 1 15.21 km FIN Jari-Matti Latvala 11:22.9 80.18 km/h FIN Jari-Matti Latvala SS4 9:47 Los Mexicanos 1 9.76 km FRA Sébastien Loeb 7:53.3 74.24 km/h SS5 10:08 Ortega 1 23.69 km FRA Sébastien Loeb 14:08.7 100.49 km/h FIN Mikko Hirvonen SS6 13:36 El Cubilete 2 22.12 km FIN Jari-Matti Latvala 13:11.8 101.86 km/h FRA Sébastien Loeb SS7 14:34 Las Minas 2 15.21 km FIN Jari-Matti Latvala 11:03.1 82.58 km/h SS8 15:15 Los Mexicanos 2 9.76 km FIN Jari-Matti Latvala 7:43.6 75.79 km/h SS9 15:36 Ortega 2 23.69 km stage cancelledhttp://www.wrc.com/news/archive/ss9-safety-concerns-lead-to-stage-cancellation/?fid=16237 https://archive.today/20130105091403/http://www.wrc.com/news/archive/ss9-safety-concerns-lead-to-stage-cancellation/?fid=16237 dead January 5, 2013 SS9: Safety concerns lead to stage cancellation 9 March 2012 World Rally Championship 11 March 2012 SS10 17:24 Monster León Street Stage 1.23 km FRA Sébastien Loeb 1:16.4 57.96 km/h SS11 20:13 Super Special 1 2.21 km QAT Nasser Al-Attiyah 1:39.5 79.96 km/h SS12 20:18 Super Special 2 2.21 km AUS Chris Atkinson 1:38.3 80.94 km/h Leg 2(10 Mar) SS13 6:54 Ibarrilla 1 29.90 km FIN Jari-Matti Latvala 18:01.4 99.54 km/h SS14 8:12 Otates 1 41.88 km FRA Sébastien Loeb 30:19.9 82.84 km/h SS15 11:06 Ibarrilla 2 29.90 km FRA Sébastien Loeb 17:55.3 100.10 km/h SS16 12:24 Otates 2 41.88 km FIN Jari-Matti Latvala 29:54.7 84.01 km/h SS17 15:30 Comanjilla 1 17.91 km FIN Jari-Matti Latvala 10:21.1 103.81 km/h SS18 16:45 Super Special 3 4.42 km NOR Petter SolbergFRA Sébastien Loeb 3:14.3 81.89 km/h SS19 16:50 Super Special 4 2.21 km stage cancelled SS20 17:23 Comanjilla 2 17.91 km FIN Jari-Matti Latvala 10:13.7 105.06 km/h Leg 3(11 Mar) SS21 9:30 Super Special 5 4.42 km BEL Thierry Neuville 3:12.5 82.7 km/h SS22 10:33 Guanajuatito 54.76 km FIN Mikko Hirvonen 36:30.7 89.2 km/h SS23 12:06 Derramadero 11.51 km FRA Sébastien Loeb 7:14.9 87.6 km/h SS24 13:18 VW Power Stage 5.75 km NOR Petter Solberg 3:11.4 102.7 km/h
Power Stage
The "Power stage" was a 5.46 km mi on stage at the end of the rally.http://www.ewrc-results.com/results.php?e=3489&s=23714&t=Rally-Guanajuato-Mexico-2012 RZ24 VW Power Stage ewrc-results.com 12 March 2012
PosDriverTimeDiff.Avg. speedPoints 1 NOR Petter Solberg 3:11.429 0.000 102.7 km/h 3 2 FRA Sébastien Loeb 3:12.900 +1.471 101.9 km/h 2 3 NOR Mads Østberg 3:14.109 +2.680 101.3 km/h 1
Championship standings after the event
Drivers' championship
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1
Pos Driver MONMCO SWESWE MEXMEX PORPRT ARGARG GREGRC NZLNZL FINFIN GERDEU GBRGBR FRAFRA ITAITA ESPESP Pts 1 FRA Sébastien Loeb 1 1 6 1 1 266 2 FIN Mikko Hirvonen 4 2 2 250 3 NOR Petter Solberg 3 4 2 3 147 4 NOR Mads Østberg 3 4 328 5 FIN Jari-Matti Latvala Ret 1 3 Ret26 6 RUS Evgeny Novikov 5 3 5 Ret21 7 ESP Dani Sordo 2 Ret18 8 EST Ott Tänak 8 Ret 514 9 QAT Nasser Al-Attiyah 21 68 10 FRA François Delecour 68 11 PRT Armindo Araújo 10 15 77 12 NOR Henning Solberg 13 7 DNS6 13 FRA Pierre Campana 76 14 FRA Sébastien Ogier Ret 11 84 15 SWE Patrik Sandell 84 16 CZE Martin Prokop 9 94 17 USA Ken Block 92 18 NOR Eyvind Brynildsen 101 19 MEX Ricardo Triviño 101 Pos Driver MONMCO SWESWE MEXMEX PORPRT ARGARG GREGRC NZLNZL FINFIN GERDEU GBRGBR FRAFRA ITAITA ESPESP Pts
Notes:
1 2 3 refers to the classification of the drivers on the 'Power Stage', where bonus points are awarded 3–2–1 for the fastest three drivers on the stage.
Manufacturers' championship
Pos Manufacturer MONMCO SWESWE MEXMEX PORPRT ARGARG GREGRC NZLNZL FINFIN GERDEU GBRGBR FRAFRA ITAITA ESPESP Pts 1 FRA Citroën Total World Rally Team 37 28 43 108 2 GBR Ford World Rally Team 15 40 15 70 3 GBR M-Sport Ford World Rally Team 16 12 10 38 4 GBR Mini WRC Team† 26 26 5 QAT Qatar World Rally Team 8 8 16 6 NOR Adapta World Rally Team 12 12 7 FRA Citroën Junior World Rally Team 6 6 – PRT Armindo Araújo World Rally Team‡ 4 0 – BRA Palmeirinha Rally‡ 2 0 Pos Manufacturer MONMCO SWESWE MEXMEX PORPRT ARGARG GREGRC NZLNZL FINFIN GERDEU GBRGBR FRAFRA ITAITA ESPESP Pts
Notes:
† — The Mini WRC Team lost its manufacturer status in February when parent company BMW withdrew works support from the team, demoting them to customer team status.http://www.fia.com/en-GB/mediacentre/pressreleases/wrc/2012/Pages/2012-wrc-entrants.aspx 2012 FIA World Rally Championship – Entrants fia.com Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile 8 February 2012 9 February 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120212043305/http://www.fia.com/en-GB/mediacentre/pressreleases/wrc/2012/Pages/2012-wrc-entrants.aspx 2012-02-12 deadProdrive loses status as MINI's factory World Rally Team http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/97361 David Evans Autosport.com Haymarket Publications 6 February 2012 6 February 2012 The team kept the points it scored on Rallye Monte Carlo although it was no longer classified as a manufacturer entrant. They were replaced by the WRC Team Mini Portugal as the official Mini works team.
‡ — Armindo Araújo World Rally Team and Palmeirinha Rally merged to form WRC Team Mini Portugal. The points they scored at the Rallye Monte Carlo were removed from the manufacturers' championship.http://www.wrc.com/news/fia-confirms-updated-manufacturers-list/?fid=16034 FIA confirms updated manufacturers’list World Rally Championship Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile 8 February 2012 9 February 2012 12 February 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120212033425/http://www.wrc.com/news/fia-confirms-updated-manufacturers-list/?fid=16034 dead
PWRC Drivers' championship
Pos Driver MONMCO MEXMEX ARGARG GREGRC NZLNZL GERDEU ITAITA ESPESP Pts 1 POL Michał Kościuszko 1 3 40 2 MEX Benito Guerra 1 25 3 GBR Louise Cook 2 18 4 PER Nicolás Fuchs DNS 2 18 5 ITA Gianluca Linari 4 12 6 MEX Rodrigo Salgado 5 10 7 SWE Ramona Karlsson 6 8 Pos Driver MONMCO MEXMEX ARGARG GREGRC NZLNZL GERDEU ITAITA ESPESP Pts
References
External links
The official website for the rally
The official website of the World Rally Championship
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