Het Wereldkampioenschap rally in 2003 was de eenendertigste jaargang van het Wereldkampioenschap rally (internationaal het World Rally Championship), georganiseerd door de Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA).
Nieuwe reglementen
- Testwerk werd niet meer toegestaan in een land die op de kalender staat en zich buiten Europa afspeelt.
- Testwerk werd voor fabrieksrijders niet meer toegestaan na de verkenning tot aan het einde van de rally.
- Een nieuw puntensysteem werd geïntroduceerd, waarin de top 8 werd beloond met punten. De verdeling was als volgt; winnaar: 10 punten, tweede: 8, derde: 6, vierde: 5, vijfde: 4, zesde: 3, zevende: 2, achtste: 1 punt.
Puntensysteem
- Punten werd uitgereikt aan de top 8 geklasseerden.
| Pos.
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1.
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2.
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3.
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4.
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5.
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6.
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7.
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8.
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| Punten
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10
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8
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6
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5
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4
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3
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2
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1
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Kalender
Teams en rijders
| Fabrieksinschrijvingen in 2003
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| Inschrijving
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Constructeur
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Auto
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Gr.
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Band
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Nr.
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Rijder
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Navigator
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Rondes
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Marlboro Peugeot Total
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Peugeot
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206 WRC
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A
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M
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1
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Marcus Grönholm
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Timo Rautiainen
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1-14
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| 2
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Richard Burns
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Robert Reid
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1-13
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Freddy Loix
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Sven Smeets
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14
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| 3
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Gilles Panizzi
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Hervé Panizzi
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1, 8, 11-13
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Harri Rovanperä
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Risto Pietiläinen
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2-7, 9-10, 14
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Ford Motor Co Ltd.
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Ford
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Focus RS WRC 02 Focus RS WRC 03
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A
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4
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Markko Märtin
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Michael Park
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1-14
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| 5
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François Duval
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Jean-Marc Fortin
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1-2
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Stéphane Prévot
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3-14
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| 6
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Mikko Hirvonen
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Jarmo Lehtinen
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1-14
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| 20
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Jari-Matti Latvala
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Miikka Anttila
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6, 8-9, 14
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555 Subaru World Rally Team
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Subaru
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Impreza WRC2003
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A
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P
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7
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Petter Solberg
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Phil Mills
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1-14
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| 8
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Tommi Mäkinen
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Kaj Lindström
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1-14
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Hyundai World Rally Team
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Hyundai
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Accent WRC3
|
A
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M
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10
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Armin Schwarz
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Manfred Hiemer
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1-10
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| 11
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Freddy Loix
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Sven Smeets
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1-10
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| 12
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Jussi Valimäki
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Tero Gardemeister
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2, 4, 6
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Jakke Honkkanen
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9
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Justin Dale
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Andrew Bargery
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7-8
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Manfred Stohl
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Ilka Minor
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8
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Škoda Motorsport
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Škoda
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Octavia WRC Evo 3 Fabia WRC
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A
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14
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Didier Auriol
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Denis Giraudet
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1-14
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| 15
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Toni Gardemeister
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Paavo Lukander
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1-14
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Citroën Total
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Citroën
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Xsara WRC
|
A
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17
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Colin McRae
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Derek Ringer
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1-14
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| 18
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Sébastien Loeb
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Daniel Elena
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1-14
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| 19
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Carlos Sainz
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Marc Martí
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1-14
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| 20
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Philippe Bugalski
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Jean-Paul Chiaroni
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8, 11-13
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| 25
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Daniel Solà
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Alex Romaní
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6, 14
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Agenda en resultaten
| Kleur
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Ondergrond
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| Grijs
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Asfalt
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| Bruin
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Gravel
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| Roze
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Asfalt en gravel
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| Blauw
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Sneeuw en ijs
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| Ronde
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Rally
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Podium
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Statistieken
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| Pos.
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Rijder
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Auto
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Tijd
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Proeven
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Afstand
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Gestart
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Gefinisht
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1
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71ème Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo (24 - 26 januari 2003)
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1
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Sébastien Loeb
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Citroën Xsara WRC
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4:29.11,4
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14
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415,02 km
|
50
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30
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| 2
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Colin McRae
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Citroën Xsara WRC
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4:29.49,5
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| 3
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Carlos Sainz
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Citroën Xsara WRC
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4:30.03,6
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|
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|
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2
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52nd Uddeholm Swedish Rally (7 - 9 februari 2003)
|
1
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Marcus Grönholm
|
Peugeot 206 WRC
|
3:03.28,1
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17
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386,91 km
|
75
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54
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| 2
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Tommi Mäkinen
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Subaru Impreza WRC2003
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3:04.18,9
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| 3
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Richard Burns
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Peugeot 206 WRC
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3:04.46,0
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|
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3
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4th Rally of Turkey (27 februari - 2 maart 2003)
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1
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Carlos Sainz
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Citroën Xsara WRC
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4:32.14,1
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18
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337,88 km
|
58
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27
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| 2
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Richard Burns
|
Peugeot 206 WRC
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4:33.02,0
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| 3
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François Duval
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Ford Focus RS WRC 02
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4:34.00,6
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4
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33rd Propecia Rally New Zealand (10 - 13 april 2003)
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1
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Marcus Grönholm
|
Peugeot 206 WRC
|
3:45.21,2
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22
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403,34 km
|
80
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46
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| 2
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Richard Burns
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Peugeot 206 WRC
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3:46.29,9
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| 3
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Petter Solberg
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Subaru Impreza WRC2003
|
3:47.31,0
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5
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23º Rally Argentina (8 - 11 mei 2003)
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1
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Marcus Grönholm
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Peugeot 206 WRC
|
4:14.45,0
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25
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392,46 km
|
78
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33
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| 2
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Carlos Sainz
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Citroën Xsara WRC
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4:15.11,6
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| 3
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Richard Burns
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Peugeot 206 WRC
|
4:15.57,8
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|
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6
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50th Acropolis Rally (6 - 8 juni 2003)
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1
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Markko Märtin
|
Ford Focus RS WRC 03
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4:53.40,5
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22
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399,49 km
|
82
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37
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| 2
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Carlos Sainz
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Citroën Xsara WRC
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4:54.26,5
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| 3
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Petter Solberg
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Subaru Impreza WRC2003
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4:54.33,2
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7
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31st Cyprus Rally (20 - 22 juni 2003)
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1
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Petter Solberg
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Subaru Impreza WRC2003
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5:09.12,6
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18
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341,05 km
|
51
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17
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| 2
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Harri Rovanperä
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Peugeot 206 WRC
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5:13.26,6
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| 3
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Sébastien Loeb
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Citroën Xsara WRC
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5:13.29,4
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8
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22. ADAC Rallye Deutschland (25 - 27 juli 2003)
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1
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Sébastien Loeb
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Citroën Xsara WRC
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3:46.50,4
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22
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388,23 km
|
79
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44
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| 2
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Marcus Grönholm
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Peugeot 206 WRC
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3:46.54,0
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| 3
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Richard Burns
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Peugeot 206 WRC
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3:47.10,1
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9
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53rd Neste Rally Finland (7 - 10 augustus 2003)
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1
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Markko Märtin
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Ford Focus RS WRC 03
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3:21.51,7
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21
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409,18 km
|
71
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35
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| 2
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Petter Solberg
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Subaru Impreza WRC2003
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3:22.50,6
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| 3
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Richard Burns
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Peugeot 206 WRC
|
3:22.51,8
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|
|
|
|
10
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16th Telstra Rally Australia (4 - 7 september 2003)
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1
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Petter Solberg
|
Subaru Impreza WRC2002
|
3:32.07,1
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24
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386,31 km
|
49
|
32
|
| 2
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Sébastien Loeb
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Citroën Xsara WRC
|
3:32.33,7
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| 3
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Richard Burns
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Peugeot 206 WRC
|
3:34.00,1
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|
|
|
|
11
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45º Rallye Sanremo - Rallye d'Italia (2 - 5 oktober 2003)
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1
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Sébastien Loeb
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Citroën Xsara WRC
|
4:16.33,7
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14
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387,36 km
|
54
|
36
|
| 2
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Gilles Panizzi
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Peugeot 206 WRC
|
4:17.02,0
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| 3
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Markko Märtin
|
Ford Focus RS WRC 03
|
4:17.28,3
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|
|
|
|
12
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47ème Tour de Corse - Rallye de France (17 - 19 oktober 2003)
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1
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Petter Solberg
|
Subaru Impreza WRC2003
|
4:20.15,3
|
16
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397,40 km
|
62
|
34
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| 2
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Carlos Sainz
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Citroën Xsara WRC
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4:20.51,9
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| 3
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François Duval
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Ford Focus RS WRC 03
|
4:20.57,0
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|
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13
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39º Rallye Catalunya - Costa Brava (24 - 26 oktober 2003)
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1
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Gilles Panizzi
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Peugeot 206 WRC
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3:55.09,4
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22
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381,18 km
|
47
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33
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| 2
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Sébastien Loeb
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Citroën Xsara WRC
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3:55.22,4
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| 3
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Markko Märtin
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Ford Focus RS WRC 03
|
3:55.23,0
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|
|
|
|
14
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59th Wales Rally of Great Britain (6 - 9 november 2003)
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1
|
Petter Solberg
|
Subaru Impreza WRC2003
|
3:30.36,4
|
17
|
390,57 km
|
85
|
38
|
| 2
|
Sébastien Loeb
|
Citroën Xsara WRC
|
3:31.00,8
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| 3
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Tommi Mäkinen
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Subaru Impreza WRC2003
|
3:32.12,1
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Kampioenschap standen
Rijders
Constructeurs
Standen ondersteunende kampioenschappen
PWRC
| Pos.
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Rijder
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ZWE
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NZL
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ARG
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CYP
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DUI
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AUS
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FRA
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Ptn.
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| 1
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Martin Rowe
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6
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5
|
|
8
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8
|
10
|
6
|
43
|
| 2
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Toshi Arai
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0
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
|
0
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8
|
38
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| 3
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Stig Blomqvist
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10
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1
|
|
6
|
4
|
5
|
4
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30
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| 4
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Karamjit Singh
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8
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3
|
6
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0
|
5
|
8
|
|
30
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| 5
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Daniel Solà
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
0
|
10
|
4
|
0
|
22
|
| 6
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Niall McShea
|
|
2
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0
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
10
|
18
|
| 7
|
Marcos Ligato
|
|
8
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0
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
|
13
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| 8
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Janusz Kulig
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0
|
0
|
|
0
|
6
|
|
5
|
11
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| 9
|
Ricardo Triviño
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0
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0
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
|
2
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8
|
| 10
|
Bob Colsoul
|
0
|
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
|
3
|
7
|
| 11
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Hamed Al-Wahaibi
|
|
6
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0
|
|
|
|
|
6
|
| 12
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Joakim Roman
|
3
|
0
|
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
6
|
| 13
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Riccardo Errani
|
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
|
1
|
6
|
| 14
|
Possum Bourne
|
5
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
|
5
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Giovanni Manfrinato
|
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
5
|
| 16
|
Krzysztof Hołowczyc
|
4
|
0
|
|
|
0
|
|
|
4
|
Ramón Ferreyros
|
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
Alfredo De Dominicis
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
|
0
|
4
|
| 19
|
Łukasz Sztuka
|
2
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
Titi Aur
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
|
2
|
| 21
|
Pat Richard
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
0
|
5
|
Stefano Marrini
|
0
|
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
JWRC
| Pos.
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Rijder
|
MON
|
TUR
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GRI
|
FIN
|
ITA
|
SPA
|
GBR
|
Ptn.
|
| 1
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Brice Tirabassi
|
10
|
0
|
10
|
8
|
0
|
10
|
0
|
38
|
| 2
|
Salvador Cañellas
|
0
|
8
|
5
|
4
|
8
|
6
|
5
|
36
|
| 3
|
Daniel Carlsson
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
10
|
0
|
5
|
10
|
33
|
| 4
|
Mirco Baldacci
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
|
8
|
20
|
| 5
|
Urmo Aava
|
5
|
0
|
6
|
5
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
20
|
| 6
|
Ville-Pertti Teuronen
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
3
|
6
|
19
|
| 7
|
Guy Wilks
|
0
|
6
|
3
|
6
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
| 8
|
Alessandro Broccoli
|
6
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
13
|
| 9
|
Kosti Katajamäki
|
0
|
10
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
| 10
|
Marcos Ligato
|
8
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
|
|
10
|
| 11
|
Kris Meeke
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
0
|
8
|
| 12
|
Dimitar Iliev
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
0
|
|
8
|
| 13
|
Luca Cecchettini
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
| 14
|
Massimo Ceccato
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
8
|
| 15
|
Abdo Feghali
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
7
|
| 16
|
Oscar Svedlund
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
| 17
|
Juraj Šebalj
|
3
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
|
3
|
| 18
|
Beppo Harrach
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
1
|
Statistieken
Rijders
Constructeurs
| Pos.
|
Constructeur
|
Gestart
|
Gefinisht
|
Winst
|
Podia
|
KP winst
|
Punten
|
Pos. in WK
|
| 1
|
Citroën
|
48
|
39
|
4
|
13
|
66
|
160
|
1
|
| 2
|
Peugeot
|
42
|
29
|
4
|
14
|
100
|
145
|
2
|
| 3
|
Subaru
|
28
|
21
|
4
|
9
|
58
|
109
|
3
|
| 4
|
Ford
|
46
|
30
|
2
|
6
|
59
|
93
|
4
|
| 5
|
Škoda
|
28
|
15
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
23
|
5
|
| 6
|
Hyundai
|
27
|
13
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
6
|
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