Sunday, January 19, 2014

WRC Rally Monte Carlo : Timings after SS15 SOSPEL- BREIL SUR ROYA 2 (Power Stage)

Jari Matti Latvala won the final stage which was also called as the power stage and rewarded bonus points to the three fastest drivers in the stage.
Jari Matti Latvala won 3 additional points for the stage win while Ogier who was second fastest won 2 additional points and Meeke won 1 additional point for being third fastest.
Ogier meanwhile won the season opener in Monte Carlo with a lead of over 1 minute and 18 seconds over Bouffier who finished second and 1 minute 54 seconds over Meeke who finished third.
The Rally Monte Carlo saw few of the top competitors like Neuville, Kubica and Hirvonen who went out because of the tough snowy conditions at the various stages.
Here are the SS15 timings and the overall standings.

POS
NO
DRIVER
SS15 TIME
DIFF 1ST
1.
2
J. LATVALA
10:41.5
2.
1
S. OGIER
10:41.7
+0.2
3.
3
K. MEEKE
10:46.4
+4.9
4.
11
B. BOUFFIER
10:59.4
+17.9
5.
9
A. MIKKELSEN
11:01.2
+19.7
6.
4
M. OSTBERG
11:02.6
+21.1
7.
6
E. EVANS
11:46.4
+1:04.9
8.
32
A. KREMER
11:49.5
+1:08.0
9.
37
L. BERTELLI
11:53.1
+1:11.6
10.
48
M. GAMBA
11:57.7
+1:16.2

Overall :
POS
NO
DRIVER
Overall TIME
DIFF 1ST
1.
1
S. OGIER
3:55:14.4
2.
11
B. BOUFFIER
3:56:33.3
+1:18.9
3.
3
K. MEEKE
3:57:08.7
+1:54.3
4.
4
M. OSTBERG
3:59:08.3
+3:53.9
5.
2
J. LATVALA
4:01:22.7
+6:08.3
6.
6
E. EVANS
4:03:51.8
+8:37.4
7.
9
A. MIKKELSEN
4:06:56.7
+11:42.3
8.
22
J. MELICHAREK
4:17:10.6
+21:56.2
9.
48
M. GAMBA
4:19:05.1
+23:50.7
10.
31
Y. PROTASOV
4:20:57.5
+25:43.1