2002 Rally New Zealand

12th round of the 2002 World Rally Championship 2002 Rally New Zealand 33rd Propecia Rally New Zealand 12 2002 World Rally Championship season 2002 Rallye Sanremo 2002 Rally Australia New Zealand Auckland October 4, 2002 October 6, 2002 26 411.40 1793.23 Gravel FIN Marcus GrönholmFIN Timo Rautiainen FRA Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 81 42 The 2002 Rally New Zealand (formally the 33rd Propecia Rally New Zealand) was the twelfth round of the 2002 World Rally Championship. The race, held from 4 to 6 October 2002, was won by Peugeot's Marcus Grönholm, his 11th win in the World Rally Championship.Rally New Zealand https://www.juwra.com/new_zealand_2002.html juwra.com Independent WRC archive 2022-01-13 Background Entry list No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant CarTyre World Rally Championship manufacturer entries 1 GBR Richard Burns GBR Robert Reid FRA Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC Michelin 2 FIN Marcus Grönholm FIN Timo Rautiainen FRA Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC Michelin 3 FIN Harri Rovanperä FIN Voitto Silander FRA Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC Michelin 4 ESP Carlos Sainz ESP Luis Moya GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '02 Pirelli 5 GBR Colin McRae GBR Nicky Grist GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '02 Pirelli 6 EST Markko Märtin GBR Michael Park GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '02 Pirelli 7 FRA François Delecour FRA Daniel Grataloup JPN Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Lancer WRC2 Michelin 9 FIN Jani Paasonen FIN Arto Kapanen JPN Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Lancer WRC2 Michelin 10 FIN Tommi Mäkinen FIN Kaj Lindström JPN 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 Pirelli 11 NOR Petter Solberg GBR Phil Mills JPN 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S8 WRC '02 Pirelli 14 SWE Kenneth Eriksson SWE Tina Thörner CZE Škoda Motorsport Škoda Octavia WRC Evo3 Michelin 15 FIN Toni Gardemeister FIN Paavo Lukander CZE Škoda Motorsport Škoda Octavia WRC Evo3 Michelin 17 GER Armin Schwarz GER Manfred Hiemer KOR Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC3 Michelin 18 BEL Freddy Loix BEL Sven Smeets KOR Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC3 Michelin 19 FIN Juha Kankkunen FIN Juha Repo KOR Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC3 Michelin World Rally Championship entries 23 FRA Gilles Panizzi FRA Hervé Panizzi FRA Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC Michelin 32 POL Tomasz Kuchar POL Maciej Szczepaniak POL Tomasz Kuchar Toyota Corolla WRC Michelin 105 NZL Bruce Herbert NZL Robert Ryan NZL Rose City Cars Subaru Impreza STI N8 107 NZL Geoff Argyle NZL Steve Smith NZL Racetech Seats Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 108 NZL Todd Bawden NZL Damon McLachlan NZL Ralliart New Zealand Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 109 NZL Richard Mason NZL Hamish Fenemor NZL Racetech Seats Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V 113 NZL Andrew Hawkeswood NZL Samantha Haldane NZL Dayton Automotive Subaru Impreza WRX STI 119 NZL Glenn Smith NZL Colin Smith NZL Glenn Smith Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 120 NZL Lewis Scott NZL Jane Black NZL Scott Rallying Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V 121 NZL Austen Jones NZL Bede O'Connor NZL Austen Jones Subaru Impreza WRX 123 NZL Clinton Anderson NZL Kelvin McCaughey NZL Racetech Seats Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 124 NZL Wayne Parker NZL Brendan McKay NZL Palmerston North Rallysport Club Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V 125 GBR Natalie Barratt GBR Roger Freeman GBR Natalie Barratt Rallysport Hyundai Accent WRC 126 NZL Mike Turfus NZL Fleur Pedersen NZL Silverstone Rally Tyre Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 128 AUS Brett Middleton AUS Andrew Benefield AUS Middleton Rally Team Subaru Impreza WRX STI 129 NZL David Ayling NZL Grant Kenny NZL ART Racing Subaru Impreza WRX STI 133 NZL Kerry Evans NZL Rocky Hudson NZL KEA Trailers Subaru Impreza 135 NZL Kingsley Jones NZL Len Fisher NZL Kingsley Jones Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III 137 NZL Rex Vizible NZL Dave Robb NZL Vizible Racing Subaru Impreza WRX STI 138 NZL Emma Gilmour NZL Toni Feaver NZL Emma Gilmour Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III 140 NZL Malcolm Stewart NZL Mike Fletcher NZL Malcolm Stewart Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 143 GBR Bruce Warburton NZL Colin Davies GBR Provision Subaru Impreza WRX 144 JPN Takemi Matsuno JPN Shunichi Washio JPN Team Fa Coat Subaru Impreza 555 147 NZL David Langford-Smith NZL Stuart Roberts NZL Prolinks Inc. Ltd. Subaru Impreza WRX STI PWRC entries 52 ARG Marcos Ligato ARG Rubén García ITA Top Run SRL Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 53 ITA Alessandro Fiorio ITA Enrico Cantoni ITA Ralliart Italia Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 54 PER Ramón Ferreyros ARG Jorge Del Buono ITA Mauro Rally Tuning Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 57 JPN Toshihiro Arai NZL Tony Sircombe JPN Spike Subaru Team Subaru Impreza WRX 58 ITA Luca Baldini ITA Marco Muzzarelli ITA Top Run SRL Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 65 AUT Beppo Harrach AUT Peter Müller AUT Stohl Racing Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 66 BUL Dimitar Iliev BUL Petar Sivov ITA Mauro Rally Tuning Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 69 NOR Bernt Kollevold NOR Ola Fløene NOR Kollevold Rally Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 70 ITA Giovanni Manfrinato ITA Claudio Condotta ITA Top Run SRL Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 71 ITA Stefano Marrini ITA Tiziana Sandroni ITA Top Run SRL Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 73 GBR Martin Rowe GBR Chris Wood GBR David Sutton Cars Ltd Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 74 MYS Karamjit Singh MYS Allen Oh MYS Petronas EON Racing Team Proton Pert 75 FIN Kristian Sohlberg FIN Jakke Honkanen FIN Mitsubishi Ralliart Finland Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII Michelin 77 ITA Alfredo De Dominicis ITA Rudy Pollet ITA Ralliart Italy Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII Source:https://www.ewrc-results.com/entries/91-propecia-rally-new-zealand-2002/ Rally New Zealand 2002 Entry List ewrc-results.com.com 18 January 2021 Itinerary All dates and times are NZST (UTC+12) from 4 to 5 October 2002 and NZDT (UTC+13) on 6 October 2002. Date Time No. Stage name Distance Leg 1 — 117.08 km 4 October 08:58 SS1 Te Akau North 32.37 km 11:06 SS2 Maungatawhiri 6.52 km 11:29 SS3 Te Papatapu 1 16.62 km 12:02 SS4 Whaanga Coast 29.60 km 13:53 SS5 Te Hutewai 11.15 km 14:21 SS6 Te Papatapu 2 16.62 km 19:00 SS7 Manukau Super 1 2.10 km 19:30 SS8 Manukau Super 2 2.10 km Leg 2 — 204.13 km 5 October 09:13 SS9 Mititai Finish 20.15 km 09:51 SS10 Tokatoka 1 10.15 km 11:01 SS11 Parahi — Ararua 59.00 km 14:13 SS12 Batley 17.46 km 14:41 SS13 Waipu Gorge 11.24 km 14:59 SS14 Brooks 16.03 km 15:27 SS15 Paparoa Station 11.64 km 17:17 SS16 Cassidy 21.64 km 18:00 SS17 Mititai 26.67 km 18:43 SS18 Tokatoka 2 10.15 km Leg 3 — 90.19 km 6 October 08:08 SS19 Otorohea Trig 4.62 km 08:31 SS20 Te Akau South 32.43 km 10:49 SS21 Ridge 1 8.53 km 11:05 SS22 Campbell 1 7.44 km 11:23 SS23 Ridge 2 8.53 km 11:39 SS24 Campbell 2 7.44 km 12:22 SS25 Fyfe 1 10.60 km 12:52 SS26 Fyfe 2 10.60 km Source:https://www.juwra.com/new_zealand_2002_itinerary.html Rally New Zealand 2002 Itinerary juwra.com Independent WRC archive 18 January 2022 Results Overall Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Co-driver Team Car Time Difference Time difference to class winner Points 1 2 FIN Marcus Grönholm FIN Timo Rautiainen FRA Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 3:58:45.4 10 2 3 FIN Harri Rovanperä FIN Voitto Silander FRA Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 4:02:33.0 +3:47.66 3 10 FIN Tommi Mäkinen FIN Kaj Lindström JPN 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 4:03:11.7 +4:26.34 4 4 ESP Carlos Sainz ESP Luis Moya GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '02 4:04:34.3 +5:48.93 5 19 FIN Juha Kankkunen FIN Juha Repo KOR Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC3 4:05:55.6 +7:10.22 6 18 BEL Freddy Loix BEL Sven Smeets KOR Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC3 4:06:37.9 +7:52.51 Source:https://www.ewrc-results.com/final/91-propecia-rally-new-zealand-2002/ Rally New Zealand 2002 Final Results ewrc-results.com 18 January 2022 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 2 FIN Marcus Grönholm FIN Timo Rautiainen FRA Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 3:58:45.4 10 2 2 3 FIN Harri Rovanperä FIN Voitto Silander FRA Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 4:02:33.0 +3:47.66 3 3 10 FIN Tommi Mäkinen FIN Kaj Lindström JPN 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 4:03:11.7 +4:26.34 4 4 4 ESP Carlos Sainz ESP Luis Moya GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '02 4:04:34.3 +5:48.93 5 5 19 FIN Juha Kankkunen FIN Juha Repo KOR Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC3 4:05:55.6 +7:10.22 6 6 18 BEL Freddy Loix BEL Sven Smeets KOR Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC3 4:06:37.9 +7:52.51 8 7 15 FIN Toni Gardemeister FIN Paavo Lukander CZE Škoda Motorsport Škoda Octavia WRC Evo3 4:07:41.5 +8:56.10 9 8 7 FRA François Delecour FRA Daniel Grataloup JPN Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Lancer WRC2 4:09:29.0 +10:43.60 10 9 17 GER Armin Schwarz GER Manfred Hiemer KOR Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC3 4:10:20.2 +11:34.80 Retired SS25 11 NOR Petter Solberg GBR Phil Mills JPN 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S8 WRC '02 Engine 0 Retired SS15 1 GBR Richard Burns GBR Robert Reid FRA Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC Accident 0 Retired SS14 6 EST Markko Märtin GBR Michael Park GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '02 Accident 0 Retired SS11 9 FIN Jani Paasonen FIN Arto Kapanen JPN Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Lancer WRC2 Accident 0 Retired SS4 5 GBR Colin McRae GBR Nicky Grist GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '02 Accident 0 Retired SS2 14 SWE Kenneth Eriksson SWE Tina Thörner CZE Škoda Motorsport Škoda Octavia WRC Evo3 Accident 0 Source:https://www.ewrc-results.com/final/91-propecia-rally-new-zealand-2002/?group=M Rally New Zealand 2002 WRC Results ewrc-results.com 18 January 2022 Special stages Day Stage Stage name Length Winner Car Time Class leaders Leg 1 (4 Oct) SS1 Te Akau North 32.37 km GBR Richard Burns Peugeot 206 WRC 17:50.4 GBR Richard Burns SS2 Maungatawhiri 6.52 km GBR Richard BurnsFIN Harri Rovanperä Peugeot 206 WRCPeugeot 206 WRC 3:41.3 SS3 Te Papatapu 1 16.62 km GBR Richard Burns Peugeot 206 WRC 11:05.2 SS4 Whaanga Coast 29.60 km GBR Richard Burns Peugeot 206 WRC 21:27.0 SS5 Te Hutewai 11.15 km FIN Jani Paasonen Mitsubishi Lancer WRC2 7:59.8 SS6 Te Papatapu 2 16.62 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 10:37.7 SS7 Manukau Super 1 2.10 km NOR Petter Solberg Subaru Impreza S8 WRC '02 1:21.3 SS8 Manukau Super 2 2.10 km NOR Petter Solberg Subaru Impreza S8 WRC '02 1:20.8 Leg 2 (5 Oct) SS9 Mititai Finish 20.15 km GBR Richard Burns Peugeot 206 WRC 10:05.2 SS10 Tokatoka 1 10.15 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 5:09.9 SS11 Parahi — Ararua 59.00 km GBR Richard Burns Peugeot 206 WRC 33:37.7 SS12 Batley 17.46 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 9:36.4 SS13 Waipu Gorge 11.24 km GBR Richard Burns Peugeot 206 WRC 6:25.5 SS14 Brooks 16.03 km GBR Richard Burns Peugeot 206 WRC 9:37.1 SS15 Paparoa Station 11.64 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 6:11.9 FIN Marcus Grönholm SS16 Cassidy 21.64 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 12:16.0 SS17 Mititai 26.67 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 13:32.8 SS18 Tokatoka 2 10.15 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 5:18.4 Leg 3 (6 Oct) SS19 Otorohea Trig 4.62 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 3:05.6 SS20 Te Akau South 32.43 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 18:43.3 SS21 Ridge 1 8.53 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 4:45.8 SS22 Campbell 1 7.44 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 3:55.8 SS23 Ridge 2 8.53 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 4:43.4 SS24 Campbell 2 7.44 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 3:52.9 SS25 Fyfe 1 10.60 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 5:47.4 SS26 Fyfe 2 10.60 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 5:40.1 Championship standings Bold text indicates 2002 World Champions. Pos. Position Drivers' championships Co-drivers' championships Manufacturers' championshipsMoveDriverPointsMoveCo-driverPointsMoveManufacturerPoints 1 10px FIN Marcus Grönholm 67 10px FIN Timo Rautiainen 67 10px FRA Peugeot Total 147 2 10px GBR Richard Burns 34 10px GBR Robert Reid 34 10px GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. 89 3 10px GBR Colin McRae 33 10px GBR Nicky Grist 33 10px JPN 555 Subaru World Rally Team 50 4 10px FRA Gilles Panizzi 31 10px FRA Hervé Panizzi 31 10px JPN Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart 9 5 10px ESP Carlos Sainz 29 10px ESP Luis Moya 29 10px 1 KOR Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team 9 Production World Rally Championship Classification Position No. Car number Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Time difference to class winner Points Event Class 14 1 75 FIN Kristian Sohlberg FIN Jakke Honkanen FIN Mitsubishi Ralliart Finland Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 4:18:20.5 10 15 2 73 GBR Martin Rowe GBR Chris Wood GBR David Sutton Cars Ltd Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 4:18:38.8 +18.36 18 3 70 ITA Giovanni Manfrinato ITA Claudio Condotta ITA Top Run SRL Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:21:17.7 +2:57.24 20 4 53 ITA Alessandro Fiorio ITA Enrico Cantoni ITA Ralliart Italia Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 4:21:36.2 +3:15.73 23 5 52 ARG Marcos Ligato ARG Rubén García ITA Top Run SRL Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 4:22:38.4 +4:17.92 38 6 69 NOR Bernt Kollevold NOR Ola Fløene NOR Kollevold Rally Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 4:52:08.3 +33:47.81 Retired SS24 58 ITA Luca Baldini ITA Marco Muzzarelli ITA Top Run SRL Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Engine 0 Retired SS14 66 BUL Dimitar Iliev BUL Petar Sivov ITA Mauro Rally Tuning Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Accident 0 Retired SS11 54 PER Ramón Ferreyros ARG Jorge Del Buono ITA Mauro Rally Tuning Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII Engine 0 Retired SS11 71 ITA Stefano Marrini ITA Tiziana Sandroni ITA Top Run SRL Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII Accident 0 Retired SS4 65 AUT Beppo Harrach AUT Peter Müller AUT Stohl Racing Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Accident 0 Retired SS4 77 ITA Alfredo De Dominicis ITA Rudy Pollet ITA Ralliart Italy Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII Accident 0 Retired SS3 57 JPN Toshihiro Arai NZL Tony Sircombe JPN Spike Subaru Team Subaru Impreza WRX Accident 0 Retired SS3 74 MYS Karamjit Singh MYS Allen Oh MYS Petronas EON Racing Team Proton Pert Accident 0 Source:https://www.ewrc-results.com/final/91-propecia-rally-new-zealand-2002/?sct=9 Rally New Zealand 2002 PWRC Results ewrc-results.com 20 January 2022 Special stages Day Stage Stage name Length Winner Car Time Class leaders Leg 1 (4 Oct) SS1 Te Akau North 32.37 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 18:53.2 ARG Marcos Ligato SS2 Maungatawhiri 6.52 km JPN Toshihiro Arai Subaru Impreza WRX 3:51.9 SS3 Te Papatapu 1 16.62 km FIN Kristian Sohlberg Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 11:36.0 SS4 Whaanga Coast 29.60 km ITA Giovanni Manfrinato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 22:21.2 ITA Giovanni Manfrinato SS5 Te Hutewai 11.15 km ITA Giovanni ManfrinatoFIN Kristian Sohlberg Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIMitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 8:20.2 SS6 Te Papatapu 2 16.62 km FIN Kristian Sohlberg Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 11:17.6 FIN Kristian Sohlberg SS7 Manukau Super 1 2.10 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 1:28.7 SS8 Manukau Super 2 2.10 km FIN Kristian Sohlberg Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 1:27.2 Leg 2 (5 Oct) SS9 Mititai Finish 20.15 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 11:03.2 SS10 Tokatoka 1 10.15 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 5:38.9 SS11 Parahi — Ararua 59.00 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 36:16.1 SS12 Batley 17.46 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 10:27.5 SS13 Waipu Gorge 11.24 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 6:58.6 SS14 Brooks 16.03 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 10:26.0 SS15 Paparoa Station 11.64 km FIN Kristian Sohlberg Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 6:44.7 SS16 Cassidy 21.64 km GBR Martin Rowe Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 13:26.8 SS17 Mititai 26.67 km FIN Kristian Sohlberg Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 14:56.7 SS18 Tokatoka 2 10.15 km FIN Kristian Sohlberg Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 5:53.7 Leg 3 (6 Oct) SS19 Otorohea Trig 4.62 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 3:18.4 SS20 Te Akau South 32.43 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 20:07.0 SS21 Ridge 1 8.53 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 5:07.7 SS22 Campbell 1 7.44 km GBR Martin Rowe Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 4:14.0 SS23 Ridge 2 8.53 km GBR Martin Rowe Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 5:06.3 SS24 Campbell 2 7.44 km GBR Martin Rowe Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 4:10.1 SS25 Fyfe 1 10.60 km ARG Marcos LigatoFIN Kristian Sohlberg Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIIMitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 6:11.7 SS26 Fyfe 2 10.60 km ITA Alessandro Fiorio Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 6:03.2 Championship standings Pos. Position Drivers' championships MoveDriverPoints 1 10px MYS Karamjit Singh 28 2 10px 1 FIN Kristian Sohlberg 26 3 10px 1 PER Ramón Ferreyros 20 4 10px ITA Alessandro Fiorio 16 5 10px JPN Toshihiro Arai 12 References External links Official website of the World Rally Championship New Zealand Category:Rally New Zealand Rally