Rally Finland: SS2.
SS2 - Lankamaa (24.98 km): Gronholm fastest through a muddy and slippery SS2, which was affected by heavy rain; Hirvonen second; Petter Solberg third; Loeb fourth; Atkinson fifth; Sordo sixth; Wilson had a puncture and had to stop to change it - lost more than 3 minutes; Tuohino had intercom problems and couldn't hear his pacenotes for the first 10 km; Meeke heads the JWRC category; Gronholm leads the overall event by 8.1secs.
Stage times and overall standings after SS2.
Top ten stage times for SS2:
SS2 - Lankamaa (24.98 km): Gronholm fastest through a muddy and slippery SS2, which was affected by heavy rain; Hirvonen second; Petter Solberg third; Loeb fourth; Atkinson fifth; Sordo sixth; Wilson had a puncture and had to stop to change it - lost more than 3 minutes; Tuohino had intercom problems and couldn't hear his pacenotes for the first 10 km; Meeke heads the JWRC category; Gronholm leads the overall event by 8.1secs.
Stage times and overall standings after SS2.
Top ten stage times for SS2:
1. Marcus GronholmBP Ford Focus RS WRC 0611mins 59.7secs M1
2. Mikko HirvonenBP Ford Focus RS WRC 06+00mins 08.6secs M1
3. Petter SolbergSubaru WRT Impreza WRC 2006+00mins 09.8secs M1
4. Sebastien LoebKronos Citroen Xsara WRC 06+00mins 13.0secs M1
5. Chris AtkinsonSubaru WRT Impreza WRC 2006+00mins 15.8secs M1
6. Daniel SordoKronos Citroen Xsara WRC 06+00mins 36.6secs M1
7. Gigi GalliPirelli BSA Peugeot 307 WRC+00mins 37.0secs
8. Daniel CarlssonMitsubishi Lancer WRC 05+00mins 37.2secs
9. Kristian SohlbergRed Devil Subaru Impreza WRC +00mins 38.3secs
10. Jussi ValimakiMitsubishi Lancer WRC+00mins 39.1secs
Overall times after SS2:
1. Marcus GronholmBP Ford Focus RS WRC 0613mins 22.1secs M1
2. Mikko HirvonenBP Ford Focus RS WRC 06+00mins 08.1secs M1
3. Petter SolbergSubaru WRT Impreza WRC 2006+00mins 08.9secs M1
4. Sebastien LoebKronos Citroen Xsara WRC 06+00mins 12.2secs M1
5. Chris AtkinsonSubaru WRT Impreza WRC 2006+00mins 16.0secs M1
6. Daniel SordoKronos Citroen Xsara WRC 06+00mins 36.8secs M1
7. Daniel CarlssonMitsubishi Lancer WRC 05+00mins 37.2secs
8. Gigi GalliPirelli BSA Peugeot 307 WRC+00mins 38.4secs
9. Kristian SohlbergRed Devil Subaru Impreza WRC +00mins 39.2secs
10. Jussi ValimakiMitsubishi Lancer WRC+00mins 39.7secs
11. Janne TuohinoPH Sport Citroen Xsara WRC+00mins 43.2secs
12. Kosti KatajamakiStobart VK Ford Focus WRC 05+00mins 43.7secs M2
13. Henning SolbergOMV Peugeot Norway 307 WRC+00mins 44.8secs M2
14. Manfred StohlOMV Peugeot Norway 307 WRC+00mins 47.4secs M2
15. Juho HanninenMitsubishi Lancer WRC+00mins 50.5secs
16. Jan KopeckyCzech RT Skoda Fabia WRC+01mins 05.1secs
17. Xavier PonsKronos Citroen Xsara WRC 05+01mins 09.1secs
18. Jari-Matti LatvalaToyota Corolla WRC+01mins 13.3secs
19. Jukka KetomakiSkoda Octavia WRC+01mins 24.7secs
20. Mads OstbergSubaru Impreza WRC+01mins 38.9secs
Overall JWRC after SS2:
1. Kris MeekeCitroen C2 S160015mins 31.9secs J
2. P-G AnderssonSuzuki Swift S1600+00mins 02.9secs J
= Guy WilksSuzuki Swift S1600+00mins 02.9secs J
4. Urmo AavaSuzuki Swift S1600+00mins 08.9secs J
5. Patrik SandellRenault Clio S1600+00mins 17.4secs J
Notable retirements*:
None.
* Under the 'SupeRally' system, retired cars can re-start on subsequent legs with time penalties imposed for however many stages they miss.
# denotes elected/able to re-start.
M1 - denotes Manufacturer 1 entry.
M2 - denotes Manufacturer 2 entry.
J - denotes Junior WRC entry.
all times unofficial
