2015 Monte Carlo Rally

World Rally Championship event in Monaco and southern France 2015 Monte Carlo Rally 83ème Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo 1 of 13 2015 World Rally Championship 2015 Rally Sweden File:Mads Østberg 2015-01-24 001.jpg FRA Gap, Hautes-Alpes 22 25 January 2015 15 335.48 Tarmac and snow FRA Sébastien OgierFRA Julien Ingrassia GER Volkswagen Motorsport 94 78 The 2015 Monte Carlo Rally (formally known as the 83ème Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo) was a motor racing event for rally cars that was held over four days between 22 and 25 January 2015. It marked the eighty-third running of the Monte Carlo Rally, and was the first round of the 2015 World Rally Championship, WRC-2, WRC-3, Junior World Rally Championship and FIA R-GT Cup seasons.Rally Calendar Overview http://www.wrc.com/en/wrc/calendar/calendar/page/671-206-16--.html WRC.com 15 March 2015 WRC Promoter GmbH 29 December 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171229111111/http://www.wrc.com/en/wrc/calendar/calendar/page/671-206-16--.html dead Defending World Champion Sébastien Ogier started the season with a win in Monte Carlo, his second consecutive in the principality and the 25th of his WRC career. Returning nine-time World Champion Sébastien Loeb was the early leader of the rally, losing first position to Ogier on the seventh stage after a spin while negotiating a hairpin bend. On the next stage, Loeb hit a rock and lost a total of six minutes, before retiring in the following liaison section.Ogier takes charge in Monte Carlo http://www.wrc.com/en/wrc/news/january-2015/monte-leg-2-wrc/page/2103--12-12-.html WRC.com WRC Promoter GmbH 23 January 2015 22 March 2015 28 January 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150128203727/http://www.wrc.com/en/wrc/news/january-2015/monte-leg-2-wrc/page/2103--12-12-.html live This gave Ogier a lead of almost two minutes over Volkswagen team-mate Jari-Matti Latvala. Despite being unable to monitor his rivals' split times during the stages under new rules, Ogier blended a controlled pace with safe tyre choices through the final two days to seal the victory.Ogier Nets third Monte Carlo Win http://www.wrc.com/en/wrc/news/january-2015/ogier-wins-monte/page/2128--12-12-.html WRC.com WRC Promoter GmbH 25 January 2015 22 March 2015 Latvala finished second, also taking one power stage point, with Andreas Mikkelsen completing a one-two-three for Volkswagen Motorsport. Citroën's Mads Østberg finished the event in fourth position. Hyundai Motorsport duo Thierry Neuville and Dani Sordo finished in fifth and sixth, split by 0.8 seconds. M-Sport's Elfyn Evans finished seventh, having dropped time after he damaged his car's rear suspension against a wall. Evans finished ahead of Loeb, who rejoined under rally-2 rules and won two power stage points. The top ten was completed by Martin Prokop and Kris Meeke, who won the power stage to take three additional points. In the support classes, Stéphane Lefebvre won WRC-2 in 12th position overall,Lefebvre claims maiden WRC 2 victory http://www.wrc.com/en/wrc-2/news/2015/january/monte-leg-4/page/2130--51-51-.html WRC.com WRC Promoter GmbH 25 January 2015 22 March 2015 11 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160811094026/http://www.wrc.com/en/wrc-2/news/2015/january/monte-leg-4/page/2130--51-51-.html live Quentin Gilbert finished as the best WRC-3/JWRC runner in 22nd place,Gilbert dominates Junior WRC in Monte-Carlo http://www.wrc.com/en/jwrc/news/2015/monte-day-4/page/2131--52-52-.html WRC.com WRC Promoter GmbH 25 January 2015 22 March 2015 just ahead of the FIA R-GT Cup winner François Delecour. Entry list Notable entrants No. Car number Entrant Class Entries registered to score manufacturer points Driver Co-driver Car Tyre Tyre supplier 1 DEU Volkswagen Motorsport WRC FRA Sébastien Ogier FRA Julien Ingrassia Volkswagen Polo R WRC Michelin 2 DEU Volkswagen Motorsport WRC FIN Jari-Matti Latvala FIN Miikka Anttila Volkswagen Polo R WRC Michelin 3 FRA Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT WRC GBR Kris Meeke IRE Paul Nagle Citroën DS3 WRC Michelin 4 FRA Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT WRC FRA Sébastien Loeb MCO Daniel Elena Citroën DS3 WRC Michelin 5 GBR M-Sport Ltd WRC GBR Elfyn Evans GBR Daniel Barritt Ford Fiesta RS WRC Michelin 6 GBR M-Sport Ltd WRC EST Ott Tänak EST Raigo Mőlder Ford Fiesta RS WRC Michelin 7 DEU Hyundai Motorsport WRC BEL Thierry Neuville BEL Nicolas Gilsoul Hyundai i20 WRC Michelin 8 DEU Hyundai Motorsport WRC ESP Dani Sordo ESP Marc Martí Hyundai i20 WRC Michelin 9 DEU Volkswagen Motorsport II WRC NOR Andreas Mikkelsen NOR Ola Fløene Volkswagen Polo R WRC Michelin 12 FRA Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT WRC NOR Mads Østberg SWE Jonas Andersson Jonas Andersson (co-driver) Citroën DS3 WRC Michelin 14 NOR Henning Solberg WRC NOR Henning Solberg AUT Ilka Minor Ford Fiesta RS WRC Michelin 15 GBR M-Sport World Rally Team WRC FRA Bryan Bouffier FRA Xavier Panseri Ford Fiesta RS WRC Michelin 16 GBR RK M-Sport World Rally Team WRC POL Robert Kubica POL Maciej Szczepaniak Ford Fiesta RS WRC Pirelli 17 ITA D-Max Racing WRC UKR Yuriy Protasov UKR Pavlo Cherepin Citroën DS3 WRC Pirelli 18 FRA Sébastien Chardonnet WRC FRA Sébastien Chardonnet FRA Thibaut de la Haye Citroën DS3 WRC Michelin 19 FRA Jean-Michel Raoux WRC FRA Jean-Michel Raoux FRA Thomas Escartefigue Ford Fiesta RS WRC Michelin 21 CZE Jipocar Czech National Team WRC CZE Martin Prokop CZE Michal Ernst Ford Fiesta RS WRC Pirelli 32 FRA PH Sport WRC-2 FRA Stéphane Lefebvre BEL Stéphane Prévot Citroën DS3 R5 Michelin 33 FRA Quentin Giordano WRC-2 FRA Quentin Giordano FRA Valentin Sarreaud Citroën DS3 R5 Michelin 34 FRA Saintéloc Junior Team WRC-2 IRL Craig Breen GBR Scott Martin Scott Martin (co-driver) Peugeot 208 T16 R5 Michelin 35 GRC Jourdan Serderidis WRC-2 GRC Jourdan Serderidis BEL William Mergny Citroën DS3 R5 Michelin 36 FRA Julien Maurin WRC-2 FRA Julien Maurin FRA Nicolas Klinger Ford Fiesta RRC Pirelli 37 ITA FWRT s.r.l. WRC ITA Lorenzo Bertelli ITA Giovanni Bernacchini Ford Fiesta RS WRC Pirelli 38 ITA Marco Vallario WRC-2 ITA Marco Vallario ITA Antonio Pascale co-driver Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X DMACK 39 FRA Eric Camilli WRC-2 FRA Eric Camilli FRA Benjamin Veillas Ford Fiesta R5 Michelin 40 CHE Jonathan Hirschi WRC-2 CHE Jonathan Hirschi FRA Vincent Landais Peugeot 208 T16 R5 Michelin 41 AUT BRR Baumschlager Rallye & Racing Team WRC-2 DEU Armin Kremer DEU Klaus Wicha Škoda Fabia S2000 Pirelli 42 RSA Barry White WRC-2 RSA Henk Lategan RSA Barry White Barry White (co-driver) Škoda Fabia S2000 Pirelli 43 SVK Styllex Slovak National Team WRC-2 SVK Martin Koči CZE Lukáš Kostka Ford Fiesta R5 Michelin 51 FRA Charlotte Dalmasso WRC-3JWRC FRA Charlotte Dalmasso FRA Marine Delon Citroën DS3 R3T Max Michelin 52 ITA Simone Tempestini WRC-3JWRC ITA Simone Tempestini ITA Matteo Chiarcossi Citroën DS3 R3T Max Michelin 53 FIN Printsport WRC-3JWRC NOR Ole Christian Veiby NOR Anders Jaæger Citroën DS3 R3T Max Michelin 54 IRL Daniel McKenna WRC-3JWRC IRL Daniel McKenna Daniel McKenna (rally driver) IRL Andrew Grennan Citroën DS3 R3T Max Michelin 56 ITA Alessandro Re WRC-3JWRC ITA Alessandro Re ITA Giacomo Ciucci Citroën DS3 R3T Max Michelin 57 FRA Équipe de France FFSA WRC-3JWRC FRA Yohan Rossel FRA Benoît Fulcrand Citroën DS3 R3T Max Michelin 58 FRA Terry Folb WRC-3JWRC FRA Terry Folb FRA Franck Le Floch Citroën DS3 R3T Max Michelin 59 HUN Kornél Lukács WRC-3JWRC HUN Kornél Lukács Lukács Csucsu Kornél HUN Márk Mesterházi Citroën DS3 R3T Max Michelin 60 FRA Quentin Gilbert WRC-3JWRC FRA Quentin Gilbert FRA Renaud Gamoul Citroën DS3 R3T Max Michelin 61 DEU ADAC Weser-Ems WRC-3JWRC DEU Christian Riedemann DEU Michael Wenzel Citroën DS3 R3T Max Michelin 76 IRL Eamonn Boland WRC-2 IRL Eamonn Boland IRL Michael Joseph Morrissey Subaru Impreza STi R4 D Michelin 78 FRA Alain Foulon WRC-2 FRA Alain Foulon FRA Gilles Delarche Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Michelin 84 FRA Stéphane Consani WRC-3 FRA Stéphane Consani FRA Maxime Vilmot Renault Clio R3T Pirelli Icon Class WRC WRC entries eligible toscore manufacturer points WRC Major entry ineligible toscore manufacturer points WRC-2 Registered to take part inWRC-2 championship WRC-3 Registered to take part inWRC-3 championship JWRC Registered to take part inJunior World Rally championship Results Special Stages Stage Winners Co-Driver Car Time Class Leaders SD FRA Sébastien Loeb MON Daniel Elena Citroën DS3 WRC 2:21.0 SS1 FRA Sébastien Loeb MON Daniel Elena Citroën DS3 WRC 15:53.5Loeb / Elena SS2 FRA Sébastien Ogier FRA Julien Ingrassia Volkswagen Polo R WRC 13:57.1 SS3 FRA Sébestien LoebMON Daniel Elena Citroën DS3 WRC 10:23.9 SS4 POL Robert Kubica POL Maciej Szczepaniak Ford Fiesta RS WRC 15:27.0 SS5 POL Robert Kubica POL Maciej Szczepaniak Ford Fiesta RS WRC 15:13.2 SS6 FRA Sébastien Loeb MON Daniel Elena Citroën DS3 WRC 10:26.1 SS7 POL Robert Kubica POL Maciej Szczepaniak Ford Fiesta RS WRC 14:36.1 Ogier / Ingrassia SS8 FRA Sebastien Ogier FRA Julien Ingrassia Volkswagen Polo R WRC 15:15.9 SS10 POL Robert Kubica POL Maciej Szczepaniak Ford Fiesta RS WRC 30:41.9 Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Co-driver Team Car Class Time Difference Time difference to class winner Points Overall classification 1 1 FRA Sébastien Ogier FRA Julien Ingrassia DEU Volkswagen Motorsport Volkswagen Polo R WRC WRC 3:36:40.2 0.0 25 2 2 FIN Jari-Matti Latvala FIN Miikka Anttila DEU Volkswagen Motorsport Volkswagen Polo R WRC WRC 3:37:38.2 +58.0 19 18 points for second place, 1 point for Power Stage 3 9 NOR Andreas Mikkelsen NOR Ola Fløene DEU Volkswagen Motorsport II Volkswagen Polo R WRC WRC 3:38:52.5 +2:12.3 15 4 12 NOR Mads Østberg SWE Jonas Andersson FRA Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT Citroën DS3 WRC WRC 3:39:23.8 +2:43.6 12 5 7 BEL Thierry Neuville BEL Nicolas Gilsoul DEU Hyundai Motorsport Hyundai i20 WRC WRC 3:39:52.3 +3:12.1 10 6 8 ESP Dani Sordo ESP Marc Martí DEU Hyundai Motorsport Hyundai i20 WRC WRC 3:39:53.1 +3:12.9 8 7 5 GBR Elfyn Evans GBR Daniel Barritt GBR M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC 3:42:03.9 +5:23.7 6 8 4 FRA Sébastien Loeb MCO Daniel Elena FRA Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT Citroën DS3 WRC WRC 3:45:14.9 +8:34.7 6 4 points for eighth place, 2 points for Power Stage 9 21 CZE Martin Prokop CZE Jan Tománek CZE Jipocar Czech National Team Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC 3:46:35.0 +9:54.8 2 10 3 GBR Kris Meeke IRL Paul Nagle FRA Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT Citroën DS3 WRC WRC 3:47:35.8 +10:55.6 3 1 point for tenth place, 3 points for Power Stage WRC-2 standings 1 (12.) 32 FRA Stéphane Lefebvre BEL Stéphane Prévot FRA PH Sport Citroën DS3 R5 WRC-2 3:49:36.7 0.0 25 2 (13.) 34 IRL Craig Breen GBR Scott Martin FRA Saintéloc Junior Team Peugeot 208 T16 R5 WRC-2 3:51:50.7 +2:14.0 18 3 (14.) 41 DEU Armin Kramer DEU Klaus Wicha AUT BRR Baumschlager Rallye & Racing Team Škoda Fabia S2000 WRC-2 3:52:03.7 +2:27.0 15 4 (15.) 39 FRA Eric Camilli FRA Benjamin Veillas FRA Eric Camilli Ford Fiesta R5 WRC-2 3:54:36.4 +4:59.7 12 5 (19.) 40 CHE Jonathan Hirschi FRA Vincent Landais CHE Jonathan Hirschi Peugeot 208 T16 R5 WRC-2 3:59:29.5 +9:52.8 10 6 (21.) 33 FRA Quentin Giordano FRA Valentin Sarreaud FRA Quentin Giordano Citroën DS3 R5 WRC-2 4:06:43.7 +17:17.0 8 7 (66.) 78 FRA Alain Foulon FRA Gilles Delarche FRA Alain Foulon Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X WRC-2 4:52:15.9 +1:02:39.2 6 8 (75.) 38 ITA Marco Vallario ITA Manuela di Lorenzo ITA Marco Vallario Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X WRC-2 5:14:44.3 +1:25:07.6 4 WRC-3 standings 1 (22.) 60 FRA Quentin Gilbert BEL Renaud Jamoul FRA Quentin Gilbert Citroën DS3 R3T Max WRC-3 4:08:32.7 0.0 25 2 (24.) 61 DEU Christian Riedemann DEU Michael Wenzel DEU ADAC Weser-Ems Citroën DS3 R3T Max WRC-3 4:10:56.4 +2:23.7 18 3 (25.) 53 NOR Ole Christian Veiby NOR Anders Jæger FIN Printsport Citroën DS3 R3T Max WRC-3 4:12:04.1 +3:31.4 15 4 (27.) 52 ITA Simone Tempestini ITA Matteo Chiarcossi ITA Simone Tempestini Citroën DS3 R3T Max WRC-3 4:14:01.1 +5:28.4 12 5 (31.) 84 FRA Stéphane Consani FRA Maxime Vilmot FRA Stéphane Consani Renault Clio R3T WRC-3 4:17:57.6 +9:24.9 10 6 (33.) 57 FRA Yohan Rossel FRA Benoît Fulcrand FRA Équipe de France FFSA Citroën DS3 R3T Max WRC-3 4:20:00.4 +11:27.7 8 7 (35.) 56 ITA Alessandro Re ITA Giacomo Ciucci ITA Alessandro Re Citroën DS3 R3T Max WRC-3 4:20:37.2 +12:04.5 6 8 (43.) 59 HUN Kornél Lukács HUN Márk Mesterházi HUN Kornél Lukács Citroën DS3 R3T Max WRC-3 4:28:35.1 +20:02.4 4 9 (61.) 51 FRA Charlotte Dalmasso FRA Marine Delon FRA Charlotte Dalmasso Citroën DS3 R3T Max WRC-3 4:47:43.1 +39:10.4 2 JWRC standings 1 (22.) 60 FRA Quentin Gilbert BEL Renaud Jamoul FRA Quentin Gilbert Citroën DS3 R3T Max JWRC 4:08:32.7 0.0 25 2 (24.) 61 DEU Christian Riedemann DEU Michael Wenzel DEU ADAC Weser-Ems Citroën DS3 R3T Max JWRC 4:10:56.4 +2:23.7 18 3 (25.) 53 NOR Ole Christian Veiby NOR Anders Jæger FIN Printsport Citroën DS3 R3T Max JWRC 4:12:04.1 +3:31.4 15 4 (27.) 52 ITA Simone Tempestini ITA Matteo Chiarcossi ITA Simone Tempestini Citroën DS3 R3T Max JWRC 4:14:01.1 +5:28.4 12 5 (33.) 57 FRA Yohan Rossel FRA Benoît Fulcrand FRA Équipe de France FFSA Citroën DS3 R3T Max JWRC 4:20:00.4 +11:27.7 8 6 (35.) 56 ITA Alessandro Re ITA Giacomo Ciucci ITA Alessandro Re Citroën DS3 R3T Max JWRC 4:20:37.2 +12:04.5 6 7 (43.) 59 HUN Kornél Lukács HUN Márk Mesterházi HUN Kornél Lukács Citroën DS3 R3T Max JWRC 4:28:35.1 +20:02.4 4 8 (61.) 51 FRA Charlotte Dalmasso FRA Marine Delon FRA Charlotte Dalmasso Citroën DS3 R3T Max JWRC 4:47:43.1 +39:10.4 2 Source: Special stages June 2018 Championship standings after the event WRC Drivers' Championship standings Pos. Position Driver Points 1 FRA Sébastien Ogier 25 2 FIN Jari-Matti Latvala 19 3 NOR Andreas Mikkelsen 15 4 NOR Mads Østberg 12 5 BEL Thierry Neuville 10 Manufacturers' Championship standings Pos. Position Constructor Points 1 DEU Volkswagen Motorsport 43 2 DEU Hyundai Motorsport 27 3 GBR M-Sport World Rally Team 12 4 FRA Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT 12 5 CZE Jipocar Czech National Team 6 Other WRC2 Drivers' Championship standings Pos. Position Driver Points 1 FRA Stéphane Lefebvre 25 2 IRL Craig Breen 18 3 DEU Armin Kremer 15 4 FRA Eric Camilli 12 5 CHE Jonathan Hirschi 10 WRC3 Drivers' Championship standings Pos. Position Driver Points 1 FRA Quentin Gilbert 25 2 DEU Christian Riedemann 18 3 NOR Ole Christian Veiby 15 4 ITA Simone Tempestini 12 5 FRA Stéphane Consani 10 JWRC Drivers' Championship standings Pos. Position Driver Points 1 FRA Quentin Gilbert 25 2 DEU Christian Riedemann 18 3 NOR Ole Christian Veiby 15 4 ITA Simone Tempestini 12 5 FRA Yohan Rossel 10 FIA R-GT Drivers' Championship standings Pos. Position Driver Points 1 FRA François Delecour 25 2 FRA Romain Dumas 18 3 BEL Marc Duez 15 References 30em External links The official website of the World Rally Championship Monte Carlo Rally Category:Monte Carlo Rally Rally Monte Carlo