| 2002 Rally Finland 52nd Neste Rally Finland | |||
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Round 9 of the 2002 World Rally Championship season
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| Host country |  Finland | ||
| Rally base | Jyväskylä | ||
| Dates run | August 8, 2002 – August 11, 2002 | ||
| Stages | 22 (401.68 km; 249.59 miles) | ||
| Stage surface | Gravel | ||
| Overall distance | 1,703.32 km (1,058.39 miles) | ||
| Statistics | |||
| Crews | 77 at start, 30 at finish | ||
| Overall results | |||
| Overall winner | Marcus Grönholm Timo Rautiainen Peugeot TotalPeugeot 206 WRC | ||
The 2002 Rally Finland (formally the 52nd Neste Rally Finland) was the ninth round of the 2002 World Rally Championship. The race was held over four days between 8 August and 11 August 2002 and was won by Peugeot's Marcus Grönholm, his 10th win in the World Rally Championship.[1]
Background
Entry list
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Itinerary
All dates and times are EEST (UTC+3).
| Date | Time | No. | Stage name | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leg 1 — 130.67 km | ||||
| 8 August | 19:00 | SS1 | SSS Killeri 1 | 2.06 km |
| 9 August | 09:06 | SS2 | Valkola | 8.42 km |
| 09:49 | SS3 | Lankamaa 1 | 23.44 km | |
| 10:37 | SS4 | Laukaa 1 | 11.80 km | |
| 12:34 | SS5 | Mökkiperä | 13.38 km | |
| 13:12 | SS6 | Palsankylä | 25.48 km | |
| 15:49 | SS7 | Ruuhimäki | 8.79 km | |
| 16:37 | SS8 | Laukaa 2 | 11.80 km | |
| 17:29 | SS9 | Lankamaa 2 | 23.44 km | |
| 20:11 | SS10 | SSS Killeri 2 | 2.06 km | |
| Leg 2 — 176.65 km | ||||
| 10 August | 08:16 | SS11 | Talviainen | 25.74 km |
| 08:56 | SS12 | Ouninpohja 1 | 34.13 km | |
| 12:24 | SS13 | Moksi — Leustu | 40.84 km | |
| 13:31 | SS14 | Ehikki | 14.89 km | |
| 17:28 | SS15 | Ouninpohja 2 | 25.22 km | |
| 18:16 | SS16 | Vaheri — Himos | 35.83 km | |
| Leg 3 — 94.36 km | ||||
| 11 August | 08:46 | SS17 | Keuruu 1 | 11.80 km |
| 09:14 | SS18 | Jukojärvi 1 | 22.71 km | |
| 09:57 | SS19 | Kruununperä 1 | 12.67 km | |
| 12:45 | SS20 | Keuruu 2 | 11.80 km | |
| 13:13 | SS21 | Jukojärvi 2 | 22.71 km | |
| 14:06 | SS22 | Kruununperä 2 | 12.67 km | |
| Source:[3] | ||||
Results
Overall
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Team | Car | Time | Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Marcus Grönholm |
Timo Rautiainen |
Peugeot Total |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 3:17:52.5 | 10 | |
| 2 | 1 |  Richard Burns |
Robert Reid |
Peugeot Total |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 3:19:19.8 | +1:27.3 | 6 |
| 3 | 11 |  Petter Solberg |
Phil Mills |
 555 Subaru World Rally Team |
Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 | 3:20:42.1 | +2:49.6 | 4 |
| 4 | 4 |  Carlos Sainz |
Luis Moya |
Ford Motor Co. Ltd. |
Ford Focus RS WRC '02 | 3:20:46.3 | +2:53.8 | 3 |
| 5 | 6 |  Markko Märtin |
Michael Park |
Ford Motor Co. Ltd. |
Ford Focus RS WRC '02 | 3:21:02.5 | +3:10.0 | 2 |
| 6 | 10 | Tommi Mäkinen |
Kaj Lindström |
555 Subaru World Rally Team |
Subaru Impreza S8 WRC '02 | 3:22:26.6 | +4:34.1 | 1 |
| Source:[4] | ||||||||
World Rally Cars
Classification
Special stages
| Day | Stage | Stage name | Length | Winner | Car | Time | Class leaders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leg 1 (8 Aug) | SS1 | SSS Killeri 1 | 2.06 km | Richard Burns |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 1:16.7 | Richard Burns |
| Leg 1 (9 Aug) | SS2 | Valkola | 8.42 km | Marcus Grönholm |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 4:27.9 | Marcus Grönholm |
| SS3 | Lankamaa 1 | 23.44 km | Richard Burns |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 11:28.7 | ||
| SS4 | Laukaa 1 | 11.80 km | Harri Rovanperä |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 5:47.0 | Richard Burns | |
| SS5 | Mökkiperä | 13.38 km | Richard Burns |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 6:22.6 | ||
| SS6 | Palsankylä | 25.48 km | Richard Burns |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 13:33.0 | ||
| SS7 | Ruuhimäki | 8.79 km | Richard Burns |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 4:44.6 | ||
| SS8 | Laukaa 2 | 11.80 km | Marcus Grönholm |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 5:42.9 | ||
| SS9 | Lankamaa 2 | 23.44 km | Richard Burns |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 11:21.5 | ||
| SS10 | SSS Killeri 2 | 2.06 km | Carlos Sainz |
Ford Focus RS WRC '02 | 1:17.2 | ||
| Leg 2 (10 Aug) | SS11 | Talviainen | 25.74 km | Richard Burns |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 12:47.3 | |
| SS12 | Ouninpohja 1 | 34.13 km | Harri Rovanperä |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 15:58.6 | Harri Rovanperä | |
| SS13 | Moksi — Leustu | 40.84 km | Marcus Grönholm |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 20:31.9 | Marcus Grönholm | |
| SS14 | Ehikki | 14.89 km | Marcus Grönholm |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 6:57.8 | ||
| SS15 | Ouninpohja 2 | 25.22 km | Marcus Grönholm |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 11:26.0 | ||
| SS16 | Vaheri — Himos | 35.83 km | Richard Burns |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 17:58.0 | ||
| Leg 3 (11 Aug) | SS17 | Keuruu 1 | 11.80 km | Richard Burns |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 5:28.2 | |
| SS18 | Jukojärvi 1 | 22.71 km | Colin McRae |
Ford Focus RS WRC '02 | 11:11.2 | ||
| SS19 | Kruununperä 1 | 12.67 km | Petter Solberg |
Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 | 6:06.4 | ||
| SS20 | Keuruu 2 | 11.80 km | Markko Märtin |
Ford Focus RS WRC '02 | 5:20.9 | ||
| SS21 | Jukojärvi 2 | 22.71 km | Markko Märtin |
Ford Focus RS WRC '02 | 11:02.4 | ||
| SS22 | Kruununperä 2 | 12.67 km | Richard Burns Marcus Grönholm |
Peugeot 206 WRC Peugeot 206 WRC |
6:02.2 | ||
Championship standings
| Pos. | Drivers' championships | Co-drivers' championships | Manufacturers' championships | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Move | Driver | Points | Move | Co-driver | Points | Move | Manufacturer | Points | ||||
| 1 |  |
Marcus Grönholm |
47 | |
Timo Rautiainen |
47 | |
Peugeot Total |
99 | |||
| 2 | |
Colin McRae |
30 | |
Nicky Grist |
30 | |
Ford Motor Co. Ltd. |
74 | |||
| 3 | |
Carlos Sainz |
26 | |
Luis Moya |
26 | |
555 Subaru World Rally Team |
40 | |||
| 4 |  1 |
Richard Burns |
25 | 1 |
Robert Reid |
25 | |
 Škoda Motorsport |
8 | |||
| 5 |  1 |
Gilles Panizzi |
21 | 1 |
Hervé Panizzi |
21 | |
Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart |
7 | |||
Production World Rally Championship
Classification
| Position | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Entrant | Car | Time | Difference | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Class | ||||||||
| 18 | 1 | 53 |  Alessandro Fiorio |
Vittorio Brambilla |
Ralliart Italia |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII | 3:42:41.8 | 10 | |
| 20 | 2 | 75 | Kristian Sohlberg |
Jakke Honkanen |
Mitsubishi Ralliart Finland |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII | 3:45:50.9 | +3:09.1 | 6 |
| 22 | 3 | 74 |  Karamjit Singh |
Allen Oh |
Petronas EON Racing Team |
Proton Pert | 3:47:11.4 | +4:29.6 | 4 |
| 24 | 4 | 77 | Alfredo De Dominicis |
Rudy Pollet |
Ralliart Italy |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII | 3:51:41.2 | +8:59.4 | 3 |
| 26 | 5 | 69 | Bernt Kollevold |
Ola Fløene |
Kollevold Rally Team |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 3:58:10.5 | +15:28.7 | 2 |
| Retired SS14 | 66 |  Dimitar Iliev |
Petar Sivov |
Mauro Rally Tuning |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII | Mechanical | 0 | ||
| Retired SS13 | 52 |  Marcos Ligato |
Rubén Garcia |
Top Run SRL |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII | Engine | 0 | ||
| Retired SS12 | 54 |  Ramón Ferreyros |
Diego Vallejo |
Mauro Rally Tuning |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII | Engine | 0 | ||
| Retired SS12 | 65 |  Beppo Harrach |
Peter Müller |
Stohl Racing |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Accident | 0 | ||
| Retired SS6 | 73 | Martin Rowe |
Chris Wood |
David Sutton Cars Ltd |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII | Mechanical | 0 | ||
| Retired SS5 | 72 |  Joakim Roman |
Ingrid Mitakidou |
Milbrooks World Rally Team |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V | Accident | 0 | ||
| Retired SS4 | 67 | Marko Ipatti |
Kari Kajula |
RallyRent Europe |
Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI | Mechanical | 0 | ||
| Retired SS3 | 76 | Pavel Valoušek |
Pierangelo Scalvini |
Jolly Club |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII | Accident | 0 | ||
| Retired SS2 | 70 | Giovanni Manfrinato |
Claudio Condotta |
Top Run SRL |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Mechanical | 0 | ||
| Source:[6] | |||||||||
Special stages
Championship standings
| Pos. | Drivers' championships | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Move | Driver | Points | |
| 1 | |
Karamjit Singh |
28 |
| 2 | |
Ramón Ferreyros |
20 |
| 3 | 2 |
Kristian Sohlberg |
16 |
| 4 | 7 |
Alessandro Fiorio |
13 |
| 5 | 2 |
Toshihiro Arai |
12 |
References
- ↑ "Rally Finland". juwra.com. Independent WRC archive. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
- ↑ "Rally Finland 2002 Entry List". ewrc-results.com.com. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
- ↑ "Rally Finland 2002 Itinerary". juwra.com. Independent WRC archive. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- ↑ "Rally Finland 2002 Final Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- ↑ "Rally Finland 2002 WRC Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- ↑ "Rally Finland 2002 PWRC Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
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