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2008 Monte Carlo Rally

The 2008 Monte Carlo Rally, officially 76ème Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo, was the 76th Monte Carlo Rally and the first round of the 2008 World Rally Championship season. The rally took place during January 24–27, 2008, beginning with two stages driven in darkness throughout on Thursday and ending with a short super special around the harbour area of the Grand Prix circuit in Monaco on Sunday.[1]

2008 Monte Carlo Rally
76ème Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo
Round 1 of the 2008 World Rally Championship
Rally winner Sébastien Loeb during the event
Host country Monaco
Rally baseMonte Carlo
Dates runJanuary 24 – 27 2008
Stages19 (365.09 km; 226.86 miles)
Stage surfaceTarmac/Ice/Snow
Overall distance1,481.25 km (920.41 miles)
Statistics
Crews47 at start, 34 at finish
Overall results
Overall winner Sébastien Loeb
Citroën Total World Rally Team
View of Monaco, rally base and SSS19 - Monaco Circuit host.
Jean-Marie Cuoq and Jari-Matti Latvala driving on liaison.

Sébastien Loeb took a record fifth Monte Carlo win for the Citroën Total World Rally Team. Ford's Mikko Hirvonen was second and Subaru's Chris Atkinson third, after a tight battle with François Duval; drivers finished the final Super Special Stage with exact same times[2] and ended the event with just above 1s time gap between them.[3] Petter Solberg was fifth, followed by Gigi Galli, Jean-Marie Cuoq, Per-Gunnar Andersson, Henning Solberg and Matthew Wilson. Dani Sordo and Jari-Matti Latvala both retired from day three, but continued under the SupeRally rules and finished 11th and 12th respectively.[4]

Results edit

Pos. Driver Co-driver Car Time Difference Points
WRC
1.   Sébastien Loeb   Daniel Elena Citroën C4 WRC 3:39:17.0 0.0 10
2.   Mikko Hirvonen   Jarmo Lehtinen Ford Focus RS WRC 07 3:41:51.4 2:34.4 8
3.   Chris Atkinson   Stéphane Prévot Subaru Impreza WRC2007 3:42:15.6 2:58.6 6
4.   François Duval   Eddy Chevalier Ford Focus RS WRC 07 3:42:16.7 2:59.7 5
5.   Petter Solberg   Phil Mills Subaru Impreza WRC2007 3:43:57.9 4:40.9 4
6.   Gigi Galli   Giovanni Bernacchini Ford Focus RS WRC 07 3:48:03.5 8:46.5 3
7.   Jean-Marie Cuoq   Philippe Janvier Peugeot 307 WRC 3:49:41.8 10:24.8 2
8.   Per-Gunnar Andersson   Jonas Andersson Suzuki SX4 WRC 3:50:36.5 [1] 11:19.5 1
[1] — Including 40s penalty for being late out of the service zone.[5]

Special stages edit

All dates and times are CET (UTC+1).

Day Stage Time Name Length Winner Time Avg. spd. Rally leader
1
(24 JAN)
SS1 18:46 Jean en Royans - Col de la Chau 28.12 km   D. Sordo 14:08.9 119.3 km/h   D. Sordo
SS2 19:36 La Cime du Mas - Col de Gaudissart 17.58 km   S. Loeb 9:25.7 111.9 km/h   S. Loeb
2
(25 JAN)
SS3 08:24 St. Pierreville - Col de la Fayolle 1 29.52 km   S. Loeb 18:54.4 93.7 km/h
SS4 10:02 Burzet - Lachamp Raphael 1 16.30 km   D. Sordo 9:37.1 101.7 km/h
SS5 10:48 St. Martial - Le Chambon - Beleac 1 12.66 km   S. Loeb 8:06.2 93.7 km/h
SS6 14:51 St. Pierreville - Col de la Fayolle 2 29.52 km   S. Loeb 18:41.8 94.7 km/h
SS7 16:29 Burzet - Lachamp Raphael 2 16.30 km   S. Loeb 9:40.7 101.1 km/h
SS8 17:15 St. Martial - Le Chambon - Beleac 2 12.66 km   S. Loeb 8:03.6 94.2 km/h
3
(26 JAN)
SS9 07:31 Labatie d'Andaure - Lalouvesc 1 19.37 km   D. Sordo 11:18.1 102.8 km/h
SS10 08:13 St. Bonnet - St. Bonnet 1 25.36 km   S. Loeb 12:39.0 120.3 km/h
SS11 09:38 Lamastre - Gilhoc - Alboussiere 1 21.66 km   S. Loeb 12:59.8 100.0 km/h
SS12 12:52 Labatie d'Andaure - Lalouvesc 2 19.37 km   S. Loeb 11:12.0 103.8 km/h
SS13 13:34 St. Bonnet - St. Bonnet 2 25.36 km   C. Atkinson 12:23.9 122.7 km/h
SS14 14:59 Lamastre - Gilhoc - Alboussiere 2 21.66 km   S. Loeb 13:08.4 98.9 km/h
4
(27 JAN)
SS15 09:50 La Bollene Vesubie - Moulinet 1 22.68 km   F. Duval 15:48.6 86.1 km/h
SS16 11:08 Luceram - Loda 15.34 km   D. Sordo 10:51.7 84.7 km/h
SS17 11:51 La Bollene Vesubie - Moulinet 2 22.68 km   F. Duval 15:27.7 88.0 km/h
SS18 13:09 Luceram - Col des Portes 6.25 km   F. Duval 4:24.4 85.1 km/h
SS19 15:10 Monaco Circuit 2.70 km   C. Atkinson
  F. Duval
1:40.7 96.5 km/h

Championship standings after the event edit

Drivers' championship edit

Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Black Excluded (EX)
Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Cancelled (C)
Blank Withdrew entry from
the event (WD)

Manufacturers' championship edit

Rank Driver Event Total
points
MON
 
SWE
 
MEX
 
ARG
 
JOR
 
ITA
 
GRC
 
TUR
 
FIN
 
GER
 
NZL
 
ESP
 
FRA
 
JPN
 
GBR
 
1   Citroën Total World Rally Team 11 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11
2   Subaru World Rally Team 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10
3   BP Ford World Rally Team 8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8
  Stobart M-Sport Ford Rally Team 8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8
5   Suzuki World Rally Team 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2
6   Munchi's Ford World Rally Team - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0

References edit

  1. ^ . Motorsport.com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2008-01-25.
  2. ^ . WRC.com. Archived from the original on 2008-03-19. Retrieved 2008-01-27.
  3. ^ . WRC.com. Archived from the original on 31 January 2008. Retrieved 27 January 2008.
  4. ^ "Loeb clinches record Monte win". Autosport. from the original on 30 January 2008. Retrieved 2008-01-27.
  5. ^ "Monte Carlo Rally - no changes on top (Rajd Monte Carlo: Układ sił bez zmian)". Rajdy.v10.pl (in Polish). from the original on 20 February 2008. Retrieved 2008-01-27.

External links edit

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The 2008 Monte Carlo Rally officially 76eme Rallye Automobile de Monte Carlo was the 76th Monte Carlo Rally and the first round of the 2008 World Rally Championship season The rally took place during January 24 27 2008 beginning with two stages driven in darkness throughout on Thursday and ending with a short super special around the harbour area of the Grand Prix circuit in Monaco on Sunday 1 2008 Monte Carlo Rally76eme Rallye Automobile de Monte CarloRound 1 of the 2008 World Rally ChampionshipNext event Rally winner Sebastien Loeb during the eventHost countryMonacoRally baseMonte CarloDates runJanuary 24 27 2008Stages19 365 09 km 226 86 miles Stage surfaceTarmac Ice SnowOverall distance1 481 25 km 920 41 miles StatisticsCrews47 at start 34 at finishOverall resultsOverall winnerSebastien Loeb Citroen Total World Rally Team View of Monaco rally base and SSS19 Monaco Circuit host Jean Marie Cuoq and Jari Matti Latvala driving on liaison Sebastien Loeb took a record fifth Monte Carlo win for the Citroen Total World Rally Team Ford s Mikko Hirvonen was second and Subaru s Chris Atkinson third after a tight battle with Francois Duval drivers finished the final Super Special Stage with exact same times 2 and ended the event with just above 1s time gap between them 3 Petter Solberg was fifth followed by Gigi Galli Jean Marie Cuoq Per Gunnar Andersson Henning Solberg and Matthew Wilson Dani Sordo and Jari Matti Latvala both retired from day three but continued under the SupeRally rules and finished 11th and 12th respectively 4 Contents 1 Results 2 Special stages 3 Championship standings after the event 3 1 Drivers championship 3 2 Manufacturers championship 4 References 5 External linksResults editPos Driver Co driver Car Time Difference Points WRC 1 nbsp Sebastien Loeb nbsp Daniel Elena Citroen C4 WRC 3 39 17 0 0 0 10 2 nbsp Mikko Hirvonen nbsp Jarmo Lehtinen Ford Focus RS WRC 07 3 41 51 4 2 34 4 8 3 nbsp Chris Atkinson nbsp Stephane Prevot Subaru Impreza WRC2007 3 42 15 6 2 58 6 6 4 nbsp Francois Duval nbsp Eddy Chevalier Ford Focus RS WRC 07 3 42 16 7 2 59 7 5 5 nbsp Petter Solberg nbsp Phil Mills Subaru Impreza WRC2007 3 43 57 9 4 40 9 4 6 nbsp Gigi Galli nbsp Giovanni Bernacchini Ford Focus RS WRC 07 3 48 03 5 8 46 5 3 7 nbsp Jean Marie Cuoq nbsp Philippe Janvier Peugeot 307 WRC 3 49 41 8 10 24 8 2 8 nbsp Per Gunnar Andersson nbsp Jonas Andersson Suzuki SX4 WRC 3 50 36 5 1 11 19 5 1 1 Including 40s penalty for being late out of the service zone 5 Special stages editAll dates and times are CET UTC 1 Day Stage Time Name Length Winner Time Avg spd Rally leader 1 24 JAN SS1 18 46 Jean en Royans Col de la Chau 28 12 km nbsp D Sordo 14 08 9 119 3 km h nbsp D Sordo SS2 19 36 La Cime du Mas Col de Gaudissart 17 58 km nbsp S Loeb 9 25 7 111 9 km h nbsp S Loeb 2 25 JAN SS3 08 24 St Pierreville Col de la Fayolle 1 29 52 km nbsp S Loeb 18 54 4 93 7 km h SS4 10 02 Burzet Lachamp Raphael 1 16 30 km nbsp D Sordo 9 37 1 101 7 km h SS5 10 48 St Martial Le Chambon Beleac 1 12 66 km nbsp S Loeb 8 06 2 93 7 km h SS6 14 51 St Pierreville Col de la Fayolle 2 29 52 km nbsp S Loeb 18 41 8 94 7 km h SS7 16 29 Burzet Lachamp Raphael 2 16 30 km nbsp S Loeb 9 40 7 101 1 km h SS8 17 15 St Martial Le Chambon Beleac 2 12 66 km nbsp S Loeb 8 03 6 94 2 km h 3 26 JAN SS9 07 31 Labatie d Andaure Lalouvesc 1 19 37 km nbsp D Sordo 11 18 1 102 8 km h SS10 08 13 St Bonnet St Bonnet 1 25 36 km nbsp S Loeb 12 39 0 120 3 km h SS11 09 38 Lamastre Gilhoc Alboussiere 1 21 66 km nbsp S Loeb 12 59 8 100 0 km h SS12 12 52 Labatie d Andaure Lalouvesc 2 19 37 km nbsp S Loeb 11 12 0 103 8 km h SS13 13 34 St Bonnet St Bonnet 2 25 36 km nbsp C Atkinson 12 23 9 122 7 km h SS14 14 59 Lamastre Gilhoc Alboussiere 2 21 66 km nbsp S Loeb 13 08 4 98 9 km h 4 27 JAN SS15 09 50 La Bollene Vesubie Moulinet 1 22 68 km nbsp F Duval 15 48 6 86 1 km h SS16 11 08 Luceram Loda 15 34 km nbsp D Sordo 10 51 7 84 7 km h SS17 11 51 La Bollene Vesubie Moulinet 2 22 68 km nbsp F Duval 15 27 7 88 0 km h SS18 13 09 Luceram Col des Portes 6 25 km nbsp F Duval 4 24 4 85 1 km h SS19 15 10 Monaco Circuit 2 70 km nbsp C Atkinson nbsp F Duval 1 40 7 96 5 km hChampionship standings after the event editDrivers championship edit Pos Driver MON nbsp SWE nbsp MEX nbsp ARG nbsp JOR nbsp ITA nbsp GRC nbsp TUR nbsp FIN nbsp GER nbsp NZL nbsp ESP nbsp FRA nbsp JPN nbsp GBR nbsp Pts 1 nbsp Sebastien Loeb 1 10 2 nbsp Mikko Hirvonen 2 8 3 nbsp Chris Atkinson 3 6 4 nbsp Francois Duval 4 5 5 nbsp Petter Solberg 5 4 6 nbsp Gigi Galli 6 3 7 nbsp Jean Marie Cuoq 7 2 8 nbsp Per Gunnar Andersson 8 1 Pos Driver MON nbsp SWE nbsp MEX nbsp ARG nbsp JOR nbsp ITA nbsp GRC nbsp TUR nbsp FIN nbsp GER nbsp NZL nbsp ESP nbsp FRA nbsp JPN nbsp GBR nbsp Pts Key Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Points finish Blue Non points finish Non classified finish NC Purple Did not finish Ret Black Excluded EX Disqualified DSQ White Did not start DNS Cancelled C Blank Withdrew entry fromthe event WD Manufacturers championship edit Rank Driver Event Totalpoints MON nbsp SWE nbsp MEX nbsp ARG nbsp JOR nbsp ITA nbsp GRC nbsp TUR nbsp FIN nbsp GER nbsp NZL nbsp ESP nbsp FRA nbsp JPN nbsp GBR nbsp 1 nbsp Citroen Total World Rally Team 11 11 2 nbsp Subaru World Rally Team 10 10 3 nbsp BP Ford World Rally Team 8 8 nbsp Stobart M Sport Ford Rally Team 8 8 5 nbsp Suzuki World Rally Team 2 2 6 nbsp Munchi s Ford World Rally Team 0References edit Monte Carlo Rally route Motorsport com Archived from the original on 2011 06 06 Retrieved 2008 01 25 Missed Atko vs Duval in Monaco WRC com Archived from the original on 2008 03 19 Retrieved 2008 01 27 All eyes on battle for third place WRC com Archived from the original on 31 January 2008 Retrieved 27 January 2008 Loeb clinches record Monte win Autosport Archived from the original on 30 January 2008 Retrieved 2008 01 27 Monte Carlo Rally no changes on top Rajd Monte Carlo Uklad sil bez zmian Rajdy v10 pl in Polish Archived from the 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