2003 Rally Argentina

5th round of the 2003 World Rally Championship 2003 Rally Argentina 23rd YPF Rally Argentina 5 2003 World Rally Championship season 2003 Rally New Zealand 2003 Acropolis Rally Argentina Villa Carlos Paz May 8, 2003 May 11, 2003 25 402.35 1370.00 Gravel FIN Marcus GrönholmFIN Timo Rautiainen FRA Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 78 33 The 2003 Rally Argentina (formally the 23rd YPF Rally Argentina) was the fifth round of the 2003 World Rally Championship. The race was held over four days between 8 May and 11 May 2003, and was based in Villa Carlos Paz, Argentina. Peugeot's Marcus Grönholm won the race, his 15th win in the World Rally Championship.Rally Argentina https://www.juwra.com/argentina_2003.html juwra.com Independent WRC archive 2021-11-06 Background Entry list No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant CarTyre World Rally Championship manufacturer entries 1 FIN Marcus Grönholm FIN Timo Rautiainen FRA Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC Michelin 2 GBR Richard Burns GBR Robert Reid FRA Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC Michelin 3 FIN Harri Rovanperä FIN Risto Pietiläinen FRA Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC Michelin 4 EST Markko Märtin GBR Michael Park GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '03 Michelin 5 BEL François Duval BEL Stéphane Prévot GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '03 Michelin 6 FIN Mikko Hirvonen FIN Jarmo Lehtinen GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '02 Michelin 7 NOR Petter Solberg GBR Phil Mills JPN 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S9 WRC '03 Pirelli 8 FIN Tommi Mäkinen FIN Kaj Lindström JPN 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S9 WRC '03 Pirelli 10 GER Armin Schwarz GER Manfred Hiemer KOR Hyundai World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC3 Michelin 11 BEL Freddy Loix BEL Sven Smeets KOR Hyundai World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC3 Michelin 14 FRA Didier Auriol FRA Denis Giraudet CZE Škoda Motorsport Škoda Octavia WRC Evo3 Michelin 15 FIN Toni Gardemeister FIN Paavo Lukander CZE Škoda Motorsport Škoda Octavia WRC Evo3 Michelin 17 GBR Colin McRae GBR Derek Ringer FRA Citroën Total WRT Citroën Xsara WRC Michelin 18 FRA Sébastien Loeb MCO Daniel Elena FRA Citroën Total WRT Citroën Xsara WRC Michelin 19 ESP Carlos Sainz ESP Marc Martí FRA Citroën Total WRT Citroën Xsara WRC Michelin World Rally Championship entries 21 GER Antony Warmbold GBR Gemma Price GER AW Rally Team Ford Focus RS WRC '02 32 ARG Gabriel Pozzo ARG Daniel Stillo ARG Gabriel Pozzo Škoda Octavia WRC Evo3 33 ARG Gabriel Raies ARG Jorge Perez Companc ARG Gabriel Raies Toyota Corolla WRC 127 ARG Martin Galluser ARG Juan Carlos Uberti ARG Martin Galluser Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III PWRC entries 51 MYS Karamjit Singh MYS Allen Oh MYS Petronas EON Racing Team Proton Pert 52 ESP Daniel Solà ESP Álex Romaní ITA Mauro Rally Tuning Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII Pirelli 53 PER Ramón Ferreyros MEX Javier Marín ITA Mauro Rally Tuning Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 54 JPN Toshihiro Arai NZL Tony Sircombe JPN Subaru Production Rally Team Subaru Impreza WRX STI N10 57 ITA Giovanni Manfrinato ITA Claudio Condotta ITA Top Run SRL Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Pirelli 58 ARG Marcos Ligato ARG Rubén García ITA Top Run SRL Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 59 ITA Stefano Marrini ITA Massimo Agostinelli ITA Top Run SRL Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 60 GBR Niall McShea GBR Chris Patterson NZL Neil Allport Motorsports Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Michelin 66 OMN Hamed Al-Wahaibi GBR Nicky Beech OMN Oman Arab World Rally Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 69 BEL Bob Colsoul BEL Tom Colsoul BEL Guy Colsoul Rallysport Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 70 ITA Riccardo Errani ITA Stefano Casadio ITA Errani Team Group Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 71 BUL Georgi Geradzhiev Jr. BUL Nikola Popov BUL Racing Team Bulgartabac Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 74 ITA Fabio Frisiero ITA Giovanni Agnese ITA Motoring Club Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 76 CAN Patrick Richard SWE Mikael Johansson CAN Subaru Rally Team Canada Subaru Impreza WRX 77 ITA Alfredo De Dominicis ITA Giovanni Bernacchini ITA Ralliart Italy Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 80 MEX Ricardo Triviño ARG Jorge Gonzalez MEX Triviño Racing Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII Source:https://www.ewrc-results.com/entries/69-ypf-rally-argentina-2003/ Rally Argentina 2003 Entry List 7 November 2021 Itinerary All dates and times are ART (UTC−3). Date Time No. Stage name Distance Leg 1 — 175.14 km 8 May 19:35 SS1 Complejo Pro-Racing (Lane A) 3.02 km 19:40 SS2 Complejo Pro-Racing (Lane B) 3.02 km 9 May 08:50 SS3 El Reposo — Los Sauces 1 10.03 km 09:17 SS4 Canada de Rio Pinto — Villa Albertina 1 10.91 km 09:39 SS5 Villa Albertina — Ischilin 1 15.17 km 10:11 SS6 Museo Fader — Ongamira 1 18.49 km 12:02 SS7 La Falda — Villa Giardino 1 9.37 km 12:30 SS8 La Cumbre — Agua de Oro 1 21.70 km 13:20 SS9 Ascochinga — La Cumbre 1 28.83 km 15:32 SS10 El Reposo — Los Sauces 2 10.03 km 15:59 SS11 Canada de Rio Pinto — Villa Albertina 2 10.91 km 16:21 SS12 Villa Albertina — Ischilin 2 15.17 km 16:53 SS13 Museo Fader — Ongamira 2 18.49 km Leg 2 — 121.72 km 10 May 08:50 SS14 Capilla del Monte — San Marcos Sierra 1 23.02 km 09:23 SS15 San Marcos Sierra — Charbonier 1 9.61 km 10:14 SS16 San Marcos Sierra — Cuchi Corral 1 22.57 km 11:58 SS17 Cosquin — Villa Allende 19.19 km 13:08 SS18 Carlos Paz — Cabalango 14.81 km 13:36 SS19 Tanti — Cosquin 9.50 km 15:34 SS20 Capilla del Monte — San Marcos Sierra 2 23.02 km Leg 3 — 105.49 km 11 May 08:30 SS21 Capilla del Monte — San Marcos Sierra 3 23.02 km 09:00 SS22 San Marcos Sierra — Cuchi Corral 2 22.57 km 10:32 SS23 La Falda — Villa Giardino 2 9.37 km 11:00 SS24 La Cumbre — Agua de Oro 2 21.70 km 11:50 SS25 Ascochinga — La Cumbre 2 28.83 km Results Overall Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Co-driver Team Car Time Difference Time difference to class winner Points 1 1 FIN Marcus Grönholm FIN Timo Rautiainen FRA Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 4:14:45.0 10 2 19 ESP Carlos Sainz ESP Marc Martí FRA Citroën Total WRT Citroën Xsara WRC 4:15:11.6 +26.68 3 2 GBR Richard Burns GBR Robert Reid FRA Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 4:15:57.8 +1:12.86 4 3 FIN Harri Rovanperä FIN Risto Pietiläinen FRA Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 4:17:04.3 +2:19.35 5 7 NOR Petter Solberg GBR Phil Mills JPN 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S9 WRC '03 4:17:56.4 +3:11.44 6 14 FRA Didier Auriol FRA Denis Giraudet CZE Škoda Motorsport Škoda Octavia WRC Evo3 4:22:43.5 +7:58.53 7 15 FIN Toni Gardemeister FIN Paavo Lukander CZE Škoda Motorsport Škoda Octavia WRC Evo3 4:23:18.7 +8:33.72 8 5 BEL François Duval BEL Stéphane Prévot GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '03 4:26:40.3 +11:55.31 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 1 FIN Marcus Grönholm FIN Timo Rautiainen FRA Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 4:14:45.0 10 2 2 19 ESP Carlos Sainz ESP Marc Martí FRA Citroën Total WRT Citroën Xsara WRC 4:15:11.6 +26.68 3 3 2 GBR Richard Burns GBR Robert Reid FRA Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 4:15:57.8 +1:12.86 4 4 3 FIN Harri Rovanperä FIN Risto Pietiläinen FRA Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 206 WRC 4:17:04.3 +2:19.35 5 5 7 NOR Petter Solberg GBR Phil Mills JPN 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S9 WRC '03 4:17:56.4 +3:11.44 6 6 14 FRA Didier Auriol FRA Denis Giraudet CZE Škoda Motorsport Škoda Octavia WRC Evo3 4:22:43.5 +7:58.53 7 7 15 FIN Toni Gardemeister FIN Paavo Lukander CZE Škoda Motorsport Škoda Octavia WRC Evo3 4:23:18.7 +8:33.7 2 8 8 5 BEL François Duval BEL Stéphane Prévot GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '03 4:26:40.3 +11:55.3 1 16 9 6 FIN Mikko Hirvonen FIN Jarmo Lehtinen GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '02 4:51:37.4 +36:52.4 0 Retired SS24 10 GER Armin Schwarz GER Manfred Hiemer KOR Hyundai World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC3 Engine 0 Retired SS21 4 EST Markko Märtin GBR Michael Park GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '03 Oil pressure 0 Retired SS21 8 FIN Tommi Mäkinen FIN Kaj Lindström JPN 555 Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S9 WRC '03 Withdrawn 0 Retired SS20 18 FRA Sébastien Loeb MCO Daniel Elena FRA Citroën Total WRT Citroën Xsara WRC Accident 0 Retired SS9 17 GBR Colin McRae GBR Derek Ringer FRA Citroën Total WRT Citroën Xsara WRC Fire 0 Retired SS7 11 BEL Freddy Loix BEL Sven Smeets KOR Hyundai World Rally Team Hyundai Accent WRC3 Engine 0 Special stages Day Stage Stage name Length Winner Car Time Class leaders Leg 1 (8 May) SS1 Complejo Pro-Racing (Lane A) 3.02 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 2:09.7 FIN Marcus Grönholm SS2 Complejo Pro-Racing (Lane B) 3.02 km GBR Richard Burns Peugeot 206 WRC 2:09.4 Leg 1 (9 May) SS3 El Reposo — Los Sauces 1 10.03 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 5:44.9 SS4 Canada de Rio Pinto — Villa Albertina 1 10.91 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 7:43.4 SS5 Villa Albertina — Ischilin 1 15.17 km FIN Tommi Mäkinen Subaru Impreza S9 WRC '03 8:54.5 SS6 Museo Fader — Ongamira 1 18.49 km ESP Carlos Sainz Citroën Xsara WRC 10:12.7 SS7 La Falda — Villa Giardino 1 9.37 km ESP Carlos Sainz Citroën Xsara WRC 6:25.1 SS8 La Cumbre — Agua de Oro 1 21.70 km FIN Harri Rovanperä Peugeot 206 WRC 18:47.6 SS9 Ascochinga — La Cumbre 1 28.83 km ESP Carlos Sainz Citroën Xsara WRC 19:07.4 ESP Carlos Sainz SS10 El Reposo — Los Sauces 2 10.03 km EST Markko Märtin Ford Focus RS WRC '03 5:38.4 SS11 Canada de Rio Pinto — Villa Albertina 2 10.91 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 7:38.2 SS12 Villa Albertina — Ischilin 2 15.17 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 8:47.5 SS13 Museo Fader — Ongamira 2 18.49 km EST Markko Märtin Ford Focus RS WRC '03 9:49.6 Leg 2 (10 May) SS14 Capilla del Monte — San Marcos Sierra 1 23.02 km Stage cancelled SS15 San Marcos Sierra — Charbonier 1 9.61 km Notional stage time SS16 San Marcos Sierra — Cuchi Corral 1 22.57 km ESP Carlos Sainz Citroën Xsara WRC 13:13.6 SS17 Cosquin — Villa Allende 19.19 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 13:17.0 SS18 Carlos Paz — Cabalango 14.81 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 10:08.3 SS19 Tanti — Cosquin 9.50 km ESP Carlos Sainz Citroën Xsara WRC 5:52.1 EST Markko Märtin SS20 Capilla del Monte — San Marcos Sierra 2 23.02 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 17:06.5 Leg 3 (11 May) SS21 Capilla del Monte — San Marcos Sierra 3 23.02 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 16:49.2 FIN Marcus Grönholm SS22 San Marcos Sierra — Cuchi Corral 2 22.57 km ESP Carlos Sainz Citroën Xsara WRC 13:04.6 SS23 La Falda — Villa Giardino 2 9.37 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 6:24.4 SS24 La Cumbre — Agua de Oro 2 21.70 km FIN Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 18:23.6 SS25 Ascochinga — La Cumbre 2 28.83 km ESP Carlos Sainz Citroën Xsara WRC 18:36.5 Championship standings Pos. Position Drivers' championships Co-drivers' championships Manufacturers' championshipsMoveDriverPointsMoveCo-driverPointsMoveManufacturerPoints 1 10px GBR Richard Burns 32 10px GBR Robert Reid 32 10px FRA Marlboro Peugeot Total 65 2 10px FIN Marcus Grönholm 30 10px FIN Timo Rautiainen 30 10px FRA Citroën Total WRT 52 3 10px 2 ESP Carlos Sainz 24 10px 2 ESP Marc Martí 24 10px GBR Ford Motor Co. Ltd. 29 4 10px 1 FRA Sébastien Loeb 17 10px 1 MCO Daniel Elena 17 10px JPN 555 Subaru World Rally Team 27 5 10px 1 GBR Colin McRae 17 10px 1 GBR Derek Ringer 17 10px CZE Škoda Motorsport 19 Production World Rally Championship Classification Position No. Car number Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Time difference to class winner Points Event Class 9 1 54 JPN Toshihiro Arai NZL Tony Sircombe JPN Subaru Production Rally Team Subaru Impreza WRX STI N10 4:34:46.7 10 12 2 52 ESP Daniel Solà ESP Álex Romaní ITA Mauro Rally Tuning Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 4:36:56.3 +2:09.68 13 3 51 MYS Karamjit Singh MYS Allen Oh MYS Petronas EON Racing Team Proton Pert 4:38:13.4 +3:26.76 14 4 57 ITA Giovanni Manfrinato ITA Claudio Condotta ITA Top Run SRL Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:39:11.9 +4:25.25 18 5 77 ITA Alfredo De Dominicis ITA Giovanni Bernacchini ITA Ralliart Italy Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 4:59:51.0 +25:04.34 22 6 80 MEX Ricardo Triviño ARG Jorge Gonzalez MEX Triviño Racing Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 5:16:34.3 +41:47.63 24 7 70 ITA Riccardo Errani ITA Stefano Casadio ITA Errani Team Group Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 5:31:12.3 +56:25.6 2 Retired SS24 60 GBR Niall McShea GBR Chris Patterson NZL Neil Allport Motorsports Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Oil cooler 0 Retired SS15 74 ITA Fabio Frisiero ITA Giovanni Agnese ITA Motoring Club Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII Mechanical 0 Retired SS10 76 CAN Patrick Richard SWE Mikael Johansson CAN Subaru Rally Team Canada Subaru Impreza WRX Driveshaft 0 Retired SS8 59 ITA Stefano Marrini ITA Massimo Agostinelli ITA Top Run SRL Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII Mechanical 0 Retired SS8 71 BUL Georgi Geradzhiev Jr. BUL Nikola Popov BUL Racing Team Bulgartabac Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Mechanical 0 Retired SS7 53 PER Ramón Ferreyros MEX Javier Marín ITA Mauro Rally Tuning Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII Turbo 0 Retired SS6 58 ARG Marcos Ligato ARG Rubén García ITA Top Run SRL Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII Turbo 0 Retired SS3 66 OMN Hamed Al-Wahaibi GBR Nicky Beech OMN Oman Arab World Rally Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII Retired 0 Retired SS3 69 BEL Bob Colsoul BEL Tom Colsoul BEL Guy Colsoul Rallysport Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII Accident 0 Special stages Day Stage Stage name Length Winner Car Time Class leaders Leg 1 (8 May) SS1 Complejo Pro-Racing (Lane A) 3.02 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 2:19.4 ARG Marcos Ligato SS2 Complejo Pro-Racing (Lane B) 3.02 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 2:18.3 Leg 1 (9 May) SS3 El Reposo — Los Sauces 1 10.03 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 6:04.4 SS4 Canada de Rio Pinto — Villa Albertina 1 10.91 km ARG Marcos Ligato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 8:14.8 SS5 Villa Albertina — Ischilin 1 15.17 km GBR Niall McShea Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 9:48.9 JPN Toshihiro Arai SS6 Museo Fader — Ongamira 1 18.49 km ITA Giovanni Manfrinato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 11:04.5 SS7 La Falda — Villa Giardino 1 9.37 km GBR Niall McShea Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 7:04.9 SS8 La Cumbre — Agua de Oro 1 21.70 km JPN Toshihiro Arai Subaru Impreza WRX STI N10 19:47.1 SS9 Ascochinga — La Cumbre 1 28.83 km GBR Niall McShea Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 20:11.2 SS10 El Reposo — Los Sauces 2 10.03 km GBR Niall McShea Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 6:06.2 SS11 Canada de Rio Pinto — Villa Albertina 2 10.91 km MYS Karamjit Singh Proton Pert 8:23.8 SS12 Villa Albertina — Ischilin 2 15.17 km GBR Niall McShea Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 9:49.7 SS13 Museo Fader — Ongamira 2 18.49 km JPN Toshihiro Arai Subaru Impreza WRX STI N10 10:48.0 Leg 2 (10 May) SS14 Capilla del Monte — San Marcos Sierra 1 23.02 km Stage cancelled SS15 San Marcos Sierra — Charbonier 1 9.61 km Notional stage time SS16 San Marcos Sierra — Cuchi Corral 1 22.57 km GBR Niall McShea Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 14:32.9 SS17 Cosquin — Villa Allende 19.19 km JPN Toshihiro Arai Subaru Impreza WRX STI N10 14:24.0 SS18 Carlos Paz — Cabalango 14.81 km GBR Niall McShea Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 11:00.0 SS19 Tanti — Cosquin 9.50 km JPN Toshihiro Arai Subaru Impreza WRX STI N10 6:21.0 SS20 Capilla del Monte — San Marcos Sierra 2 23.02 km JPN Toshihiro Arai Subaru Impreza WRX STI N10 18:20.3 Leg 3 (11 May) SS21 Capilla del Monte — San Marcos Sierra 3 23.02 km JPN Toshihiro Arai Subaru Impreza WRX STI N10 18:08.9 SS22 San Marcos Sierra — Cuchi Corral 2 22.57 km GBR Niall McShea Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 14:21.4 SS23 La Falda — Villa Giardino 2 9.37 km ESP Daniel Solà Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 7:02.9 SS24 La Cumbre — Agua de Oro 2 21.70 km ESP Daniel Solà Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 19:42.1 SS25 Ascochinga — La Cumbre 2 28.83 km ESP Daniel Solà Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 20:00.0 Championship standings Pos. Position Drivers' championships MoveDriverPoints 1 10px 3 JPN Toshihiro Arai 20 2 10px MYS Karamjit Singh 17 3 10px 2 SWE Stig Blomqvist 11 4 10px 1 GBR Martin Rowe 11 5 10px ARG Marcos Ligato 8 References External links Official website of the World Rally Championship Argentina Category:Rally Argentina Rally