2005 Cyprus Rally

The 2005 Cyprus Rally was the sixth round of the 2005 World Rally Championship season. It took place between May 13–15, 2005.

2005 Cyprus Rally
33rd Cyprus Rally

Rally winning pair Sébastien Loeb and Daniel Elena on the podium.

Dates run

13 – 15 May 2005

Stages

18 (326.54 km; 202.90 miles)

Stage surface

Gravel

Statistics

Crews

52 at start, 39 at finish

Overall results

Overall winner

Results edit

Pos.	Driver	Co-driver	Car	Time	Difference	Points
WRC
1	Sébastien Loeb	Daniel Elena	Citroën Xsara WRC	5:02:29.4	—	10
2	Manfred Stohl	Ilka Minor-Petrasko	Citroën Xsara WRC	5:06:38.9	+4:09.5	8
3	Markko Märtin	Michael Park	Peugeot 307 WRC	5:07:11.3	+4:41.9	6
4	Henning Solberg	Cato Menkerud	Ford Focus RS WRC 04	5:07:45.1	+5:15.7	5
5	Toni Gardemeister	Jakke Honkanen	Ford Focus RS WRC 04	5:10:06.7	+7:37.3	4
6	Roman Kresta	Jan Možný	Ford Focus RS WRC 04	5:12:46.8	+10:17.4	3
7	Harri Rovanperä	Risto Pietiläinen	Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 05	5:14:48.1	+12:18.7	2
8	Daniel Carlsson	Mattias Andersson	Peugeot 206 WRC	5:18:32.6	+16:03.2	1
PWRC
1 (12.)	Brice Tirabassi	Matthieu Baumel	Subaru Impreza WRX STi	5:34:38.2	—	10
2 (14.)	Sebastián Beltrán	Edgardo Galindo	Subaru Impreza WRX STi	5:39:04.1	+4:25.9	8
3 (16.)	Marcos Ligato	Rubén García	Subaru Impreza WRX STi	5:41:51.1	+7:12.9	6
4 (17.)	Gabriel Pozzo	Daniel Stillo	Subaru Impreza WRX STi	5:42:02.2	+7:24.0	5
5 (18.)	Nasser al-Attiyah	Chris Patterson	Subaru Impreza WRX STi	5:42:56.5	+8:18.3	4
6 (20.)	Fumio Nutahara	Satoshi Hayashi	Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII	5:48:59.8	+14:21.6	3
7 (21.)	Toshi Arai	Tony Sircombe	Subaru Impreza WRX STi	5:49:06.9	+14:28.7	2
8 (27.)	Federico Villagra	Javier Villagra	Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII	6:01:30.0	+26:51.8	1

All dates and times are EEST (UTC+3).

Day	Stage	Time	Name	Length (km)	Winner	Time	Rally leader
1 (13 May)	SS1	09:38	Lagoudera 1	38.31	Petter Solberg	36:58.9	Petter Solberg
	SS2	10:46	Kourdali 1	15.00	Sébastien Loeb	16:29.3	Sébastien Loeb
	SS3	11:24	Asinou 1	7.57	Sébastien Loeb	7:41.7
	SS4	14:37	Lagoudera 2	38.31	Sébastien Loeb	35:56.8
	SS5	15:45	Kourdali 2	15.00	Sébastien Loeb	16:28.3
	SS6	16:23	Asinou 2	7.57	Sébastien Loeb	7:33.1
2 (14 May)	SS7	08:48	Platres 1	11.11	Sébastien Loeb	9:11.2
	SS8	09:31	Foini 1	30.32	Sébastien Loeb	27:31.4
	SS9	10:29	Galatareia 1	13.32	Sébastien Loeb	10:47.0
	SS10	13:52	Platres 2	11.11	Sébastien Loeb	8:58.0
	SS11	14:35	Foini 2	30.32	Sébastien Loeb Toni Gardemeister	27:05.8
	SS12	15:33	Galatareia 2	15:33	Sébastien Loeb Gilles Panizzi	10:49.7
3 (15 May)	SS13	07:18	Vavatsinia 1	25.23	Sébastien Loeb	23:31.3
	SS14	08:16	Macheras 1	12.93	Sébastien Loeb	11:33.8
	SS15	09:04	Kellaki 1	9.48	Sébastien Loeb	8:26.5
	SS16	11:52	Vavatsinia 2	25.23	Toni Gardemeister	23:17.7
	SS17	12:50	Macheras 2	12.93	Markko Märtin	11:19.3
	SS18	13:38	Kellaki 2	9.48	Toni Gardemeister	8:30.5

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