Uddeholm Swedish Rally: SS6.
SS6 - Granberget 2 (40.51kms): Colin McRae fastest through SS6; Gronholm second; Rovanpera third; Burns fourth; Eriksson fifth; Alister McRae ninth; Solberg retired - suspected engine problem; Schwarz got stuck in a snow bank; Radstrom was given a 2m 10s penalty for being late out of service; Paasonen spun; Walfridson leads Group N; Gronholm leads overall rally by 5.7 secs.
Stage times and overall standings after SS6.
Top ten stage times for SS6:
SS6 - Granberget 2 (40.51kms): Colin McRae fastest through SS6; Gronholm second; Rovanpera third; Burns fourth; Eriksson fifth; Alister McRae ninth; Solberg retired - suspected engine problem; Schwarz got stuck in a snow bank; Radstrom was given a 2m 10s penalty for being late out of service; Paasonen spun; Walfridson leads Group N; Gronholm leads overall rally by 5.7 secs.
Stage times and overall standings after SS6.
Top ten stage times for SS6:
1.Colin McRaeFord Focus RS WRC 0219mins 59.7secs
2.Marcus GronholmPeugeot 206 WRC+00mins 01.3secs
3.Harri RovanperaPeugeot 206 WRC+00mins 06.1secs
4.Richard BurnsPeugeot 206 WRC+00mins 13.4secs
5.Kenneth ErikssonSkoda Octavia WRC Evo 2+00mins 20.1secs
6.Thomas RadstromCitroen Xsara+00mins 22.6secs
7.Janne TuohinoFord Focus RS WRC 01+00mins 28.9secs
8.Carlos SainzFord Focus RS WRC 02+00mins 29.1secs
9.Alister McRaeMitsubishi Lancer Evo WRC+00mins 31.2secs
10.Freddie LoixHyundai Accent WRC+00mins 32.3secs
Overall times after SS6:
1.Marcus GronholmPeugeot 206 WRC1hour 26mins 12.9secs
2.Harri RovanperaPeugeot 206 WRC+00mins 05.7secs
3.Colin McRaeFord Focus RS WRC 02+00mins 40.2secs
4.Freddie LoixHyundai Accent WRC+01mins 32.5secs
5.Carlos SainzFord Focus RS WRC 02+01mins 37.0secs
6.Jani PaasonenMitsubishi Lancer Evo WRC+01mins 42.2secs
7.Janne TuohinoFord Focus RS WRC 01+01mins 43.9secs
8.Alister McRaeMitsubishi Lancer Evo WRC+01mins 50.6secs
9.Kenneth ErikssonSkoda Octavia WRC Evo 2+01mins 51.2secs
10.Juha KankkunenHyundai Accent WRC+01mins 54.5secs
11.Richard BurnsPeugeot 206 WRC+01mins 55.9secs
12.Sebastian LindholmPeugeot 206 WRC+02mins 02.4secs
13.Toni GardemeisterSkoda Octavia WRC Evo 2+02mins 27.7secs
14.Juuso PykalistoToyota Corolla WRC+02mins 40.1secs
15.Tomasz KucharToyota Corolla WRC+02mins 52.9secs
16.Henning SolbergToyota Corolla WRC+03mins 04.9secs
17.Stig BlomqvistSkoda Octavia WRC 02+03mins 29.1secs
18.Francois DuvalFord Focus RS WRC 01+03mins 37.5secs
19.Gilles PanizziPeugeot 206 WRC+04mins 31.1secs
20.Jussi ValimakiToyota Corolla WRC+04mins 58.3secs
21.Kristian KolbergHyundai Accent WRC+05mins 07.9secs22.Stig-Olov WalfridsonMitsubishi Lancer Evo VI +05mins 31.7secs
23.Sebastien LoebCitreon Xsara WRC+05mins 58.8secs
24.Johan KressnerSubaru Impreza 555+06mins 13.8secs25.Juha KangasMitsubishi Lancer Evo VI+06mins 16.3secs26.Kenneth BacklundMitsubishi Lancer Evo+06mins 21.3secs27.Daniel CarlssonMitsubishi Lancer Evo VII+06mins 24.5secs28.Kristian SohlbergMitsubishi Lancer Evo VI+07mins 16.8secs
29.Thomas KolbergHyundai Accent WRC+07mins 32.4secs30.Oscar SvedlundMitsubishi Lancer Evo VI+07mins 33.6secs
Overall Group N after SS6:
1.Stig-Olov WalfridsonMitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 1hr 31mins 44.6secs2.Juha KangasMitsubishi Lancer Evo VI+00mins 44.6secs3.Kenneth BacklundMitsubishi Lancer Evo+00mins 49.6secs
Notable retirements:
SD.Markko MartinFord Focus WRC 02Accident.
SS4.Tommi MakinenSubaru Impreza WRC 2001Went off road.
SS6.Petter SolbergSubaru Impreza WRC 2001Engine.
Key:
Italics denote Group N - Production class - entries.
