2007 Rally Norway

2007 Rally Norway
2nd Rally Norway
Round 3 of the 2007 World Rally Championship
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Host country Norway
Rally baseHamar, Norway
Dates runFebruary 16 – 18 2007
Stages18 (358.72 km; 222.90 miles)
Stage surfaceIce/snow-covered gravel
Overall distance1,127.61 km (700.66 miles)
Statistics
Crews74 at start, 64 at finish
Overall results
Overall winnerFinland Mikko Hirvonen
United Kingdom BP Ford World Rally Team

Rally Norway 2007, the third round of the 2007 World Rally Championship season, was held on February 16 – 18 2007. Race headquarters were located in the town of Hamar.

Results

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Pos. Driver Co-driver Car Time Difference Points
WRC
1. Finland Mikko Hirvonen Finland Jarmo Lehtinen Ford Focus RS WRC 06 3:28:17.0 0.0 10
2. Finland Marcus Grönholm Finland Timo Rautiainen Ford Focus RS WRC 06 3:28:26.5 9.5 8
3. Norway Henning Solberg Norway Cato Menkerud Ford Focus RS WRC 06 3:32:01.6 3:44.6 6
4. Norway Petter Solberg United Kingdom Phil Mills Subaru Impreza WRC06 3:32:18.1 4:01.1 5
5. Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Finland Miikka Anttila Ford Focus RS WRC 06 3:33:47.7 5:30.7 4
6. Italy Gian-Luigi Galli Italy Giovanni Bernacchini Citroën Xsara WRC 3:35:22.2 7:05.2 3
7. Sweden Daniel Carlsson France Denis Giraudet Citroën Xsara WRC 3:37:40.7 9:23.7 2
8. Czech Republic Jan Kopecký Czech Republic Filip Schovánek Škoda Fabia WRC 3:40:06.9 11:49.9 1
J-WRC
1. (18.) Sweden Per-Gunner Andersson Sweden Jonas Andersson Suzuki Swift S1600 3:49:37.9 0.0 10
2. (21.) Sweden Patrik Sandell Sweden Emil Axelsson Renault Clio R3 3:57:11.6 7:33.7 8
3. (28.) Estonia Urmo Aava Estonia Kuldar Sikk Suzuki Swift S1600 4:04:50.3 [1] 15:12.4 6
4. (31.) Estonia Jaan Mölder jr. Germany Katrin Becker Suzuki Swift S1600 4:08:41.0 19:03.1 5
5. (38.) Germany Aaron Burkart Germany Timo Gottschalk Citroën C2 S1600 4:13:22.6 23:44.7 4
6. (39.) Norway Trond Svenkerud Norway Kay Ødegård Ford Fiesta ST 4:18:03.9 28:26.0 3
7. (41.) Italy Andrea Cortinovis Italy Flavio Zanella Renault Clio S1600 4:19:02.9 [1] 29:25.0 2
8. (44.) Republic of Ireland Shaun Gallagher United Kingdom Clive Jenkins Citroën C2 R2 4:25:57.8 36:19.9 1
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Retirements

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Special Stages

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

Leg Stage Time Name Length Winner Time Avg. spd. Rally leader
1
(16 Feb)
SS1 07:43 Loten 1 30.30 km Finland M. Hirvonen 16:14.1 111.98 km/h Finland M. Hirvonen
SS2 08:34 Haslemoen 11.92 km France S. Loeb 8:08.4 87.86 km/h
SS3 11:24 Loten 2 30.30 km Finland M. Hirvonen 16:09.9 112.47 km/h
SS4 12:30 Grue 14.36 km France S. Loeb 7:31.8 114.42 km/h
SS5 13:52 Opaker 14.64 km Finland J. Latvala 7:59.8 109.85 km/h
SS6 14:36 Kongsvinger 14.60 km France S. Loeb 9:44.5 89.92 km/h
SS7 15:30 Finnskogen 21.29 km France S. Loeb 12:42.3 100.54 km/h
SS8 16:33 Kirkanaer 6.75 km France S. Loeb 5:48.9 69.65 km/h
2
(17 Feb)
SS9 08:09 Elverum 1 44.27 km Finland M. Hirvonen 24:40.3 107.66 km/h
SS10 09:23 Terningmoen 12.71 km Spain D. Sordo 7:59.1 95.5 km/h
SS11 12:05 Mountain 1 24.36 km Finland M. Hirvonen 14:01.8 104.18 km/h
SS12 13:06 Lillehammar 5.98 km Finland M. Grönholm 4:33.9 78.6 km/h
SS13 14:00 Ringsaker 1 27.30 km Finland M. Grönholm 16:29.7 99.3 km/h
SS14 15:10 Hamar 1 1.14 km Finland M. Grönholm 1:13.8 55.61 km/h
3
(18 Feb)
SS15 08:08 Mountain 2 24.36 km France S. Loeb 13:18.2 109.87 km/h
SS16 08:55 Ringsaker 2 27.30 km Norway H. Solberg 15:28.6 105.84 km/h
SS17 10:05 Hamar 2 1.14 km Spain X. Pons
France S. Loeb
Norway P. Solberg
1:11.8 57.16 km/h
SS18 12:14 Elverum 2 44.27 km Finland M. Grönholm 24:10.3 109.89 km/h

Championship standings after the event

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Drivers' championship

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Pos Driver MON
Monaco
SWE
Sweden
NOR
Norway
MEX
Mexico
POR
Portugal
ARG
Argentina
ITA
Italy
GRC
Greece
FIN
Finland
GER
Germany
NZL
New Zealand
ESP
Spain
FRA
France
JPN
Japan
IRL
Republic of Ireland
GBR
United Kingdom
 Pts 
1 Finland Marcus Grönholm 3 1 2 24
2 Finland Mikko Hirvonen 5 3 1 20
3 France Sébastien Loeb 1 2 14 18
4 Norway Henning Solberg 14 4 3 11
5 Spain Dani Sordo 2 12 25 8
Norway Petter Solberg 6 Ret 4 8
7 Australia Chris Atkinson 4 8 19 6
Sweden Daniel Carlsson 5 7 6
9 Finland Toni Gardemeister 7 6 Ret 5
10 Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Ret Ret 5 4
11 Italy Gigi Galli 13 6 3
12 Austria Manfred Stohl 10 7 12 2
Czech Republic Jan Kopecký 8 10 8 2
Pos Driver MON
Monaco
SWE
Sweden
NOR
Norway
MEX
Mexico
POR
Portugal
ARG
Argentina
ITA
Italy
GRC
Greece
FIN
Finland
GER
Germany
NZL
New Zealand
ESP
Spain
FRA
France
JPN
Japan
IRL
Republic of Ireland
GBR
United Kingdom
 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 from
the event (WD)

Manufacturers' championship

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Rank Manufacturer Event Total
points
MON
Monaco
SWE
Sweden
NOR
Norway
MEX
Mexico
POR
Portugal
ARG
Argentina
ITA
Italy
GRC
Greece
FIN
Finland
GER
Germany
NZL
New Zealand
ESP
Spain
FRA
France
JPN
Japan
IRL
Republic of Ireland
GBR
United Kingdom
1 BP Ford World Rally Team 10 16 18 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 44
2 Citroën Total World Rally Team 18 9 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 28
3 Stobart VK M-Sport Ford 1 5 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 16
4 Subaru World Rally Team 8 2 5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 15
5 OMV Kronos 2 7 5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 14
6 Munchi's Ford World Rally Team 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0
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