2004 Tour de Corse

14th round of the 2004 World Rally Championship 2004 Tour de Corse 48th Tour de Corse - Rallye de France 14 2004 World Rally Championship season 2004 Rally d'Italia Sardegna 2004 Rally Catalunya France Ajaccio October 15, 2004 October 17, 2004 12 387.80 1060.72 Asphalt EST Markko MärtinGBR Michael Park GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '04 53 35 The 2004 Tour de Corse (formally the 48. Tour de Corse - Rallye de France) was the fourteenth round of the 2004 World Rally Championship season. The race was held over three days between 15 October and 17 October 2004, and was based in Ajaccio, France. Ford's Markko Märtin won the race, his 4th win in the World Rally Championship.Tour de Corse https://www.juwra.com/corsica_2004.html juwra.com Independent WRC archive 2021-10-18 Background Entry list No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant CarTyre World Rally Championship manufacturer entries 1 NOR Petter Solberg GBR Phil Mills JPN 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 Pirelli 2 FIN Mikko Hirvonen FIN Jarmo Lehtinen JPN 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 Pirelli 3 FRA Sébastien Loeb MCO Daniel Elena FRA Citroën Total WRT Citroën Xsara WRC Michelin 4 ESP Carlos Sainz ESP Marc Martí FRA Citroën Total WRT Citroën Xsara WRC Michelin 5 FIN Marcus Grönholm FIN Timo Rautiainen FRA Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 307 WRC Michelin 6 FRA Cédric Robert FRA Gérald Bedon FRA Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 307 WRC Michelin 7 EST Markko Märtin GBR Michael Park GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '04 Michelin 8 BEL François Duval BEL Stéphane Prévot GBR Ford Motor Co. 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Ford Focus RS WRC '04 Michelin World Rally Championship entries 9 BEL Freddy Loix BEL Sven Smeets FRA Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 307 WRC Michelin 11 FIN Toni Gardemeister FIN Paavo Lukander CZE Škoda Motorsport Škoda Fabia WRC Michelin 12 GER Armin Schwarz GER Manfred Hiemer CZE Škoda Motorsport Škoda Fabia WRC Michelin 20 SWE Daniel Carlsson SWE Matthias Andersson FRA Bozian Racing Peugeot 206 WRC Michelin 21 SWE Nicolas Vouilloz SWE Denis Giraudet FRA Bozian Racing Peugeot 206 WRC Michelin 22 FRA Stéphane Sarrazin FRA Patrick Pivato FRA Equipe de France FFSA Subaru Impreza S9 WRC '03 Michelin 23 FRA Alexandre Bengué FRA Caroline Escudero-Bengué FRA Equipe de France FFSA Peugeot 206 WRC Michelin 24 GER Antony Warmbold GBR Gemma Price GER Antony Warmbold Ford Focus RS WRC '02 Michelin 64 FRA Alain Vauthier FRA François Ravault FRA Alain Vauthier Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 68 FRA José Micheli FRA Marie-Josée Cardi FRA José Micheli Toyota Corolla WRC PWRC entries 33 ESP Daniel Solà ESP Xavier Amigò ESP Daniel Solà Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII Pirelli 34 GBR Niall McShea GBR Gordon Noble GBR Niall McShea Subaru Impreza STI N10 35 ARG Marcos Ligato ARG Diego Curletto ARG Marcos Ligato Subaru Impreza STI N10 36 MEX Ricardo Triviño ESP Jordi Barrabés MEX Triviño Racing Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII 37 SWE Joakim Roman SWE Anders Wallbom SWE Joakim Roman Subaru Impreza STI Michelin 38 BUL Georgi Geradzhiev Jr. BUL Nikola Popov BUL Racing Team Bulgartabac Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 39 GBR Alister McRae GBR David Senior GBR R.E.D World Rally Team Subaru Impreza STI N10 Pirelli 42 GBR Mark Higgins GBR Michael Gibson GBR Mark Higgins Subaru Impreza STI 43 ITA Gianluigi Galli ITA Guido D'Amore ITA Gianluigi Galli Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII Pirelli 44 QAT Nasser Al-Attiyah GBR Chris Patterson QAT Nasser Al-Attiyah Subaru Impreza STI N10 45 ITA Fabio Frisiero ITA Giovanni Agnese ITA Fabio Frisiero Subaru Impreza WRX STI 46 POL Tomasz Kuchar POL Jakub Gerber POL Tomasz Kuchar Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII Michelin 47 ESP Xavier Pons ESP Oriol Julià ESP Xavier Pons Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII Michelin 48 JPN Fumio Nutahara JPN Satoshi Hayashi JPN Advan-Piaa Rally Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII Yokohama 49 ESP Sergio López-Fombona ESP Guifré Pujol ESP Ralliart Spain Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII 50 GER Sebastian Vollak GER Michael Kölbach AUT OMV World Rally Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII Pirelli Source:https://www.ewrc-results.com/entries/62-tour-de-corse-rallye-de-france-2004/ Tour de Corse 2004 Entry List 18 October 2021 Itinerary All dates and times are CEST (UTC+2). Date Time No. Stage name Distance Leg 1 — 121.34 km 15 October 09:18 SS1 Ampaza — Col St Eustache 1 32.89 km 10:11 SS2 Aullene — Arbellara 1 27.78 km 14:32 SS3 Ampaza — Col St Eustache 2 32.89 km 15:25 SS4 Aullene — Arbellara 2 27.78 km Leg 2 — 154.36 km 16 October 09:23 SS5 Vico — Col de Sarzoggiu 1 36.24 km 11:11 SS6 Peri — Bastelica 1 40.94 km 16:02 SS7 Vico — Col de Sarzoggiu 2 36.24 km 16:50 SS8 Peri — Bastelica 2 40.94 km Leg 3 — 112.10 km 17 October 08:30 SS9 Penitencier Coti Chiavari — Pietra Rossa 1 24.24 km 09:16 SS10 Pont de Calzola — Agosta 1 31.81 km 12:12 SS11 Penitencier Coti Chiavari — Pietra Rossa 2 24.24 km 12:55 SS12 Pont de Calzola — Agosta 2 31.81 km Source:https://www.ewrc-results.com/timetable/62-tour-de-corse-rallye-de-france-2004/ Tour de Corse 2004 Itinerary 18 October 2021 Results Overall Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Co-driver Team Car Time Difference Time difference to class winner Points 1 7 EST Markko Märtin GBR Michael Park GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '04 4:11:51.4 10 2 3 FRA Sébastien Loeb MCO Daniel Elena FRA Citroën Total WRT Citroën Xsara WRC 4:13:53.4 +2:02.08 3 4 ESP Carlos Sainz ESP Marc Martí FRA Citroën Total WRT Citroën Xsara WRC 4:14:46.7 +2:55.36 4 5 FIN Marcus Grönholm FIN Timo Rautiainen FRA Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 307 WRC 4:15:20.5 +3:29.15 5 1 NOR Petter Solberg GBR Phil Mills JPN 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 4:16:57.7 +5:06.34 6 22 FRA Stéphane Sarrazin FRA Patrick Pivato FRA Equipe de France FFSA Subaru Impreza S9 WRC '03 4:19:00.5 +7:09.13 7 9 BEL Freddy Loix BEL Sven Smeets FRA Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 307 WRC 4:20:12.6 +8:21.22 8 12 GER Armin Schwarz GER Manfred Hiemer CZE Škoda Motorsport Škoda Fabia WRC 4:20:59.7 +9:08.31 World Rally Cars Classification Position No. Car number Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Time difference to class winner Points Event Class 1 1 7 EST Markko Märtin GBR Michael Park GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '04 4:11:51.4 10 2 2 3 FRA Sébastien Loeb MCO Daniel Elena FRA Citroën Total WRT Citroën Xsara WRC 4:13:53.4 +2:02.08 3 3 4 ESP Carlos Sainz ESP Marc Martí FRA Citroën Total WRT Citroën Xsara WRC 4:14:46.7 +2:55.36 4 4 5 FIN Marcus Grönholm FIN Timo Rautiainen FRA Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 307 WRC 4:15:20.5 +3:29.15 5 5 1 NOR Petter Solberg GBR Phil Mills JPN 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 4:16:57.7 +5:06.34 10 6 2 FIN Mikko Hirvonen FIN Jarmo Lehtinen JPN 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 4:23:49.6 +11:58.20 Retired SS9 8 BEL François Duval BEL Stéphane Prévot GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '04 Engine 0 Retired SS5 6 FRA Cédric Robert FRA Gérald Bedon FRA Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 307 WRC Accident 0 Special stages Day Stage Stage name Length Winner Car Time Class leaders Leg 1 (15 Oct) SS1 Ampaza — Col St Eustache 1 32.89 km BEL François Duval Ford Focus RS WRC '04 21:43.2 BEL François Duval SS2 Aullene — Arbellara 1 27.78 km EST Markko Märtin Ford Focus RS WRC '04 16:28.6 EST Markko Märtin SS3 Ampaza — Col St Eustache 2 32.89 km BEL François Duval Ford Focus RS WRC '04 21:10.3 BEL François Duval SS4 Aullene — Arbellara 2 27.78 km FRA Sébastien Loeb Citroën Xsara WRC 16:07.7 Leg 2 (16 Oct) SS5 Vico — Col de Sarzoggiu 1 36.24 km EST Markko Märtin Ford Focus RS WRC '04 25:49.0 EST Markko Märtin SS6 Peri — Bastelica 1 40.94 km EST Markko Märtin Ford Focus RS WRC '04 27:01.6 SS7 Vico — Col de Sarzoggiu 2 36.24 km BEL François Duval Ford Focus RS WRC '04 25:58.5 SS8 Peri — Bastelica 2 40.94 km EST Markko Märtin Ford Focus RS WRC '04 27:37.0 Leg 3 (17 Oct) SS9 Penitencier Coti Chiavari — Pietra Rossa 1 24.24 km NOR Petter Solberg Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 15:20.7 SS10 Pont de Calzola — Agosta 1 31.81 km EST Markko Märtin Ford Focus RS WRC '04 19:36.4 SS11 Penitencier Coti Chiavari — Pietra Rossa 2 24.24 km EST Markko Märtin Ford Focus RS WRC '04 15:00.5 SS12 Pont de Calzola — Agosta 2 31.81 km EST Markko Märtin Ford Focus RS WRC '04 19:08.0 Championship standings Bold text indicates 2004 World Champions. Pos. Position Drivers' championships Co-drivers' championships Manufacturers' championshipsMoveDriverPointsMoveCo-driverPointsMoveManufacturerPoints 1 10px FRA Sébastien Loeb 108 10px MCO Daniel Elena 108 10px FRA Citroën Total WRT 178 2 10px NOR Petter Solberg 78 10px GBR Phil Mills 78 10px GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. 127 3 10px 1 EST Markko Märtin 69 10px 1 GBR Michael Park 69 10px JPN 555 Subaru World Rally Team 108 4 10px 1 ESP Carlos Sainz 67 10px 1 ESP Marc Martí 67 10px FRA Marlboro Peugeot Total 85 5 10px FIN Marcus Grönholm 54 10px FIN Timo Rautiainen 54 10px JPN Mitsubishi Motors 17 Production World Rally Championship Classification Position No. Car number Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Time difference to class winner Points Event Class 12 1 47 ESP Xavier Pons ESP Oriol Julià ESP Xavier Pons Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII 4:37:17.9 10 14 2 34 GBR Niall McShea GBR Gordon Noble GBR Niall McShea Subaru Impreza STI N10 4:38:16.7 +58.88 15 3 39 GBR Alister McRae GBR David Senior GBR R.E.D World Rally Team Subaru Impreza STI N10 4:39:00.2 +1:42.36 16 4 42 GBR Mark Higgins GBR Michael Gibson GBR Mark Higgins Subaru Impreza STI 4:42:10.7 +4:52.85 18 5 48 JPN Fumio Nutahara JPN Satoshi Hayashi JPN Advan-Piaa Rally Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII 4:45:14.7 +7:56.84 19 6 46 POL Tomasz Kuchar POL Jakub Gerber POL Tomasz Kuchar Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 4:45:40.2 +8:22.33 22 7 44 QAT Nasser Al-Attiyah GBR Chris Patterson QAT Nasser Al-Attiyah Subaru Impreza STI N10 4:49:24.2 +12:06.3 2 23 8 36 MEX Ricardo Triviño ESP Jordi Barrabés MEX Triviño Racing Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII 4:50:11.2 +12:53.3 1 25 9 45 ITA Fabio Frisiero ITA Giovanni Agnese ITA Fabio Frisiero Subaru Impreza WRX STI 5:01:05.6 +23:47.7 0 27 10 50 GER Sebastian Vollak GER Michael Kölbach AUT OMV World Rally Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 5:15:55.2 +38:37.3 0 Retired SS12 49 ESP Sergio López-Fombona ESP Guifré Pujol ESP Ralliart Spain Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII Accident 0 Retired SS5 37 SWE Joakim Roman SWE Anders Wallbom SWE Joakim Roman Subaru Impreza STI Retired 0 Retired SS3 35 ARG Marcos Ligato ARG Diego Curletto ARG Marcos Ligato Subaru Impreza STI N10 Driveshaft 0 Retired SS3 38 BUL Georgi Geradzhiev Jr. BUL Nikola Popov BUL Racing Team Bulgartabac Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII Gearbox 0 Retired SS2 33 ESP Daniel Solà ESP Xavier Amigò ESP Daniel Solà Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII Gearbox 0 Retired SS1 43 ITA Gianluigi Galli ITA Guido D'Amore ITA Gianluigi Galli Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII Engine 0 Special stages Day Stage Stage name Length Winner Car Time Class leaders Leg 1 (15 Oct) SS1 Ampaza — Col St Eustache 1 32.89 km ESP Xavier Pons Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII 23:48.4 ESP Xavier Pons SS2 Aullene — Arbellara 1 27.78 km ESP Xavier Pons Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII 18:19.2 SS3 Ampaza — Col St Eustache 2 32.89 km ESP Xavier Pons Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII 22:58.9 SS4 Aullene — Arbellara 2 27.78 km ESP Xavier Pons Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII 17:51.5 Leg 2 (16 Oct) SS5 Vico — Col de Sarzoggiu 1 36.24 km ESP Xavier Pons Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII 28:21.1 SS6 Peri — Bastelica 1 40.94 km ESP Xavier Pons Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII 29:47.9 SS7 Vico — Col de Sarzoggiu 2 36.24 km ESP Xavier Pons Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII 28:18.8 SS8 Peri — Bastelica 2 40.94 km ESP Xavier Pons Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII 30:14.7 Leg 3 (17 Oct) SS9 Penitencier Coti Chiavari — Pietra Rossa 1 24.24 km GBR Alister McRae Subaru Impreza STI N10 16:36.9 SS10 Pont de Calzola — Agosta 1 31.81 km GBR Niall McShea Subaru Impreza STI N10 21:21.2 SS11 Penitencier Coti Chiavari — Pietra Rossa 2 24.24 km GBR Niall McShea Subaru Impreza STI N10 16:27.5 SS12 Pont de Calzola — Agosta 2 31.81 km GBR Niall McShea Subaru Impreza STI N10 21:08.6 Championship standings Pos. Position Drivers' championships MoveDriverPoints 1 10px FIN Jani Paasonen 29 2 10px 4 ESP Xavier Pons 27 3 10px 1 GBR Niall McShea 27 4 10px 2 GBR Alister McRae 26 5 10px 2 JPN Toshihiro Arai 20 References External links Official website of the World Rally Championship Tour de Corse Tour de Corse Tour de Corse