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2005 Monte Carlo Rally

1st round of the 2005 World Rally Championship


1st round of the 2005 World Rally Championship

FieldValue
name2005 Monte Carlo Rally
native_name73rd Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo
round1
championship2005 World Rally Championship season
next_round2005 Swedish Rally
countryMonaco
imageSubaru Monte-Carlo 2005.jpg
captionStéphane Sarrazin during one of the special stages.
rallybaseMonaco
startdateJanuary 21, 2005
enddateJanuary 23, 2005
stages15
stagekm353.07
overallkm1360.13
surfaceAsphalt/snow
driver1FRA Sébastien Loeb
MCO Daniel Elena
team1FRA Citroën Total WRT
car1Citroën Xsara WRC
teamsstart34
teamsfinish24

MCO Daniel Elena

The 2005 Monte Carlo Rally (formally the 73rd Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo) was the first round of the 2005 World Rally Championship. The rally was held over three days between 21 January and 23 January 2005, and was won by Citroën's Sébastien Loeb, his 11th win in the World Rally Championship.

Background

Entry list

No.DriverCo-DriverEntrantCarTyre
*World Rally Championship manufacturer entries*
1FRA Sébastien LoebMCO Daniel ElenaFRA Citroën Total WRTCitroën Xsara WRC
2BEL François DuvalBEL Stéphane PrévotFRA Citroën Total WRTCitroën Xsara WRC
3FIN Toni GardemeisterFIN Jakke HonkanenGBR BP Ford World Rally TeamFord Focus RS WRC '04
4CZE Roman KrestaCZE Jan TománekGBR BP Ford World Rally TeamFord Focus RS WRC '04
5NOR Petter SolbergGBR Phil MillsJPN Subaru World Rally TeamSubaru Impreza S10 WRC '04
6FRA Stéphane SarrazinFRA Patrick PivatoJPN Subaru World Rally TeamSubaru Impreza S10 WRC '04
7FIN Marcus GrönholmFIN Timo RautiainenFRA Marlboro Peugeot TotalPeugeot 307 WRC
8EST Markko MärtinGBR Michael ParkFRA Marlboro Peugeot TotalPeugeot 307 WRC
9FIN Harri RovanperäFIN Risto PietiläinenJPN Mitsubishi MotorsMitsubishi Lancer WRC 05
10FRA Gilles PanizziFRA Hervé PanizziJPN Mitsubishi MotorsMitsubishi Lancer WRC 05
11GER Armin SchwarzGER Klaus WichaCZE Škoda MotorsportŠkoda Fabia WRC
12FRA Alexandre BenguéFRA Caroline Escudero-BenguéCZE Škoda MotorsportŠkoda Fabia WRC
*World Rally Championship entries*
14GER Antony WarmboldIRL Damien ConnollyGBR BP Ford World Rally TeamFord Focus RS WRC '04
61FRA Didier AuriolFRA Denis GiraudetFRA Didier AuriolPeugeot 206 WRC
62AUT Manfred StohlAUT Ilka MinorBEL OMV World Rally TeamCitroën Xsara WRC
63ESP Xavier PonsESP Oriol Julià PascualESP Xavier PonsPeugeot 206 WRC
64IRL Eamonn BolandIRL Francis ReganIRL Eamonn BolandSubaru Impreza S9 WRC '03
65ITA Luca RossettiITA Dario D'EspositoITA Luca RossettiPeugeot 206 WRC
66FRA José BarbaraFRA Mireille DuthoitFRA José BarbaraSubaru Impreza S5 WRC '98
67ITA Riccardo ErraniITA Stefano CasadioITA Riccardo ErraniŠkoda Octavia WRC
*JWRC entries*
31SWE Per-Gunnar AnderssonSWE Jonas AnderssonSWE Per-Gunnar AnderssonSuzuki Ignis S1600
32GBR Guy WilksGBR Phil PughGBR Guy WilksSuzuki Ignis S1600
33FIN Kosti KatajamäkiFIN Timo AlanneFIN Kosti KatajamäkiSuzuki Ignis S1600
34SMR Mirco BaldacciITA Giovanni BernacchiniSMR Mirco BaldacciFiat Punto S1600
35GBR Kris MeekeGBR Chris PattersonGBR Kris MeekeCitroën C2 S1600
36EST Urmo AavaEST Kuldar SikkEST Urmo AavaSuzuki Ignis S1600
37ITA Alan ScorcioniSMR Silvio StefanelliITA Alan ScorcioniSuzuki Ignis S1600
38ITA Luca BettiITA Giovanni AgneseITA Luca BettiRenault Clio S1600
39ITA Luca CecchettiniITA Massimo DaddoveriITA Luca CecchettiniRenault Clio S1600
41ESP Dani SordoESP Marc MartíESP Dani SordoCitroën C2 S1600
42CZE Pavel ValoušekITA Pierangelo ScalviniCZE Pavel ValoušekSuzuki Ignis S1600
43CZE Martin ProkopCZE Petr GrossCZE Martin ProkopSuzuki Ignis S1600
Source:

Itinerary

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

DateTimeNo.Stage nameDistance21 January22 January23 January
*1. leg — 108.51 km*
08:35SS1Ilonse — Pierlas22.93 km
09:50SS2St Antonin — Toudon20.16 km
13:24SS3Lantosque — Col de Braus 132.71 km
16:44SS4Lantosque — Col de Braus 232.71 km
*2. leg — 128.48 km*
07:52SS5Col de Braus — Lantosque32.62 km
11:47SS6Toudon — St Antonin 119.52 km
12:22SS7Pont des Miolans — Les Sausses 128.41 km
16:27SS8Toudon — St Antonin 219.52 km
17:02SS9Pont des Miolans — Les Sausses 128.41 km
*3. leg — 116.08 km*
07:47SS10Col de Braus — Col de l'Orme 17.33 km
08:11SS11La Cabanette — Lantosque 119.52 km
08:49SS12La Bollène Vésubie — Sospel 131.19 km
11:42SS13Col de Braus — Col de l'Orme 27.33 km
12:06SS14La Cabanette — Lantosque 219.52 km
12:44SS15La Bollène Vésubie — Sospel 231.19 km
Source:

Results

Overall

Pos.No.DriverCo-driverTeamCarTimeDifferencePoints12345678
1FRA Sébastien LoebMCO Daniel ElenaFRA Citroën Total WRTCitroën Xsara WRC4:13:05.610
3FIN Toni GardemeisterFIN Jakke HonkanenGBR BP Ford World Rally TeamFord Focus RS WRC '044:16:03.9+2:58.38
10FRA Gilles PanizziFRA Hervé PanizziJPN Mitsubishi MotorsMitsubishi Lancer WRC 054:16:45.7+3:40.16
8EST Markko MärtinGBR Michael ParkFRA Marlboro Peugeot TotalPeugeot 307 WRC4:18:33.3+5:27.75
7FIN Marcus GrönholmFIN Timo RautiainenFRA Marlboro Peugeot TotalPeugeot 307 WRC4:20:39.4+7:33.84
62AUT Manfred StohlAUT Ilka MinorBEL OMV World Rally TeamCitroën Xsara WRC4:21:14.5+8:08.93
9FIN Harri RovanperäFIN Risto PietiläinenJPN Mitsubishi MotorsMitsubishi Lancer WRC 054:21:34.9+8:29.32
4CZE Roman KrestaCZE Jan TománekGBR BP Ford World Rally TeamFord Focus RS WRC '044:22:23.7+9:18.11
Source:

World Rally Cars

Classification

PositionNo.DriverCo-driverEntrantCarTimeDifferencePointsEventClass1122334455768798149Retired SS12Retired SS7Retired SS6
1FRA Sébastien LoebMCO Daniel ElenaFRA Citroën Total WRTCitroën Xsara WRC4:13:05.610
3FIN Toni GardemeisterFIN Jakke HonkanenGBR BP Ford World Rally TeamFord Focus RS WRC '044:16:03.9+2:58.38
10FRA Gilles PanizziFRA Hervé PanizziJPN Mitsubishi MotorsMitsubishi Lancer WRC 054:16:45.7+3:40.16
8EST Markko MärtinGBR Michael ParkFRA Marlboro Peugeot TotalPeugeot 307 WRC4:18:33.3+5:27.75
7FIN Marcus GrönholmFIN Timo RautiainenFRA Marlboro Peugeot TotalPeugeot 307 WRC4:20:39.4+7:33.84
9FIN Harri RovanperäFIN Risto PietiläinenJPN Mitsubishi MotorsMitsubishi Lancer WRC 054:21:34.9+8:29.32
4CZE Roman KrestaCZE Jan TománekGBR BP Ford World Rally TeamFord Focus RS WRC '044:22:23.7+9:18.11
12FRA Alexandre BenguéFRA Caroline Escudero-BenguéCZE Škoda MotorsportŠkoda Fabia WRC4:23:37.6+10:32.00
6FRA Stéphane SarrazinFRA Patrick PivatoJPN Subaru World Rally TeamSubaru Impreza S10 WRC '044:37:42.8+24:37.20
5NOR Petter SolbergGBR Phil MillsJPN Subaru World Rally TeamSubaru Impreza S10 WRC '04Accident0
11GER Armin SchwarzGER Klaus WichaCZE Škoda MotorsportŠkoda Fabia WRCAccident0
2BEL François DuvalBEL Stéphane PrévotFRA Citroën Total WRTCitroën Xsara WRCAccident0
Source:

Special stages

DayStageStage nameLengthWinnerCarTimeClass leaders1. leg (21 Jan)SS1SS2SS3SS42. leg (22 Jan)SS5SS6SS7SS8SS93. leg (23 Jan)SS10SS11SS12SS13SS14SS15
Ilonse — Pierlas22.93 kmFRA Sébastien LoebCitroën Xsara WRC17:18.6FRA Sébastien Loeb
St Antonin — Toudon20.16 kmFIN Marcus GrönholmPeugeot 307 WRC14:05.4
Lantosque — Col de Braus 132.71 kmFRA Sébastien LoebCitroën Xsara WRC23:44.8
Lantosque — Col de Braus 232.71 kmFRA Sébastien LoebCitroën Xsara WRC23:37.0
Col de Braus — Lantosque32.62 kmFRA Sébastien LoebCitroën Xsara WRC24:08.1
Toudon — St Antonin 119.52 kmNotional stage time
Pont des Miolans — Les Sausses 128.41 kmNotional stage time
Toudon — St Antonin 219.52 kmFRA Gilles PanizziMitsubishi Lancer WRC 0513:44.9
Pont des Miolans — Les Sausses 128.41 kmFRA Sébastien LoebCitroën Xsara WRC20:09.4
Col de Braus — Col de l'Orme 17.33 kmNOR Petter SolbergSubaru Impreza S10 WRC '045:40.8
La Cabanette — Lantosque 119.52 kmNOR Petter SolbergSubaru Impreza S10 WRC '0413:36.1
La Bollène Vésubie — Sospel 131.19 kmCZE Roman KrestaFord Focus RS WRC '0422:16.2
Col de Braus — Col de l'Orme 27.33 kmFIN Marcus GrönholmPeugeot 307 WRC5:31.6
La Cabanette — Lantosque 219.52 kmFRA Sébastien LoebCitroën Xsara WRC13:31.5
La Bollène Vésubie — Sospel 231.19 kmFRA Sébastien LoebCitroën Xsara WRC21:40.4

Championship standings

Pos.Drivers' championshipsCo-drivers' championshipsManufacturers' championshipsMoveDriverPointsMoveCo-driverPointsMoveManufacturerPoints
1FRA Sébastien Loeb10MCO Daniel Elena10FRA Citroën Total WRT10
2FIN Toni Gardemeister8FIN Jakke Honkanen8GBR BP Ford World Rally Team10
3FRA Gilles Panizzi6FRA Hervé Panizzi6JPN Mitsubishi Motors9
4EST Markko Märtin5GBR Michael Park5FRA Marlboro Peugeot Total9
5FIN Marcus Grönholm4FIN Timo Rautiainen4CZE Škoda Motorsport1

Junior World Rally Championship

Classification

PositionNo.DriverCo-driverEntrantCarTimeDifferencePointsEventClass1111221331541651861972082192210Retired SS12Retired SS1
35GBR Kris MeekeGBR Chris PattersonGBR Kris MeekeCitroën C2 S16004:35:55.610
33FIN Kosti KatajamäkiFIN Timo AlanneFIN Kosti KatajamäkiSuzuki Ignis S16004:36:10.1+14.58
37ITA Alan ScorcioniSMR Silvio StefanelliITA Alan ScorcioniSuzuki Ignis S16004:37:35.9+1:40.36
41ESP Dani SordoESP Marc MartíESP Dani SordoCitroën C2 S16004:38:22.1+2:26.55
38ITA Luca BettiITA Giovanni AgneseITA Luca BettiRenault Clio S16004:39:19.2+3:23.64
31SWE Per-Gunnar AnderssonSWE Jonas AnderssonSWE Per-Gunnar AnderssonSuzuki Ignis S16004:39:55.8+4:00.23
32GBR Guy WilksGBR Phil PughGBR Guy WilksSuzuki Ignis S16004:40:46.9+4:51.32
42CZE Pavel ValoušekITA Pierangelo ScalviniCZE Pavel ValoušekSuzuki Ignis S16004:41:10.4+5:14.81
43CZE Martin ProkopCZE Petr GrossCZE Martin ProkopSuzuki Ignis S16004:44:54.0+8:58.40
34SMR Mirco BaldacciITA Giovanni BernacchiniSMR Mirco BaldacciFiat Punto S16004:47:22.3+11:26.70
36EST Urmo AavaEST Kuldar SikkEST Urmo AavaSuzuki Ignis S1600Accident0
39ITA Luca CecchettiniITA Massimo DaddoveriITA Luca CecchettiniRenault Clio S1600Accident0
Source:

Special stages

DayStageStage nameLengthWinnerCarTimeClass leaders1. leg (21 Jan)SS1SS2SS3SS42. leg (22 Jan)SS5SS6SS7SS8SS93. leg (23 Jan)SS10SS11SS12SS13SS14SS15
Ilonse — Pierlas22.93 kmSWE Per-Gunnar AnderssonSuzuki Ignis S160017:18.6SWE Per-Gunnar Andersson
St Antonin — Toudon20.16 kmSMR Mirco BaldacciFiat Punto S160014:05.4
Lantosque — Col de Braus 132.71 kmESP Dani SordoCitroën C2 S160023:44.8
Lantosque — Col de Braus 232.71 kmSWE Per-Gunnar AnderssonSuzuki Ignis S160023:37.0
Col de Braus — Lantosque32.62 kmGBR Kris MeekeCitroën C2 S160024:08.1
Toudon — St Antonin 119.52 kmNotional stage time
Pont des Miolans — Les Sausses 128.41 kmNotional stage time
Toudon — St Antonin 219.52 kmGBR Kris MeekeCitroën C2 S160013:44.9
Pont des Miolans — Les Sausses 128.41 kmESP Dani SordoCitroën C2 S160020:09.4FIN Kosti Katajamäki
Col de Braus — Col de l'Orme 17.33 kmGBR Kris MeekeCitroën C2 S16005:40.8
La Cabanette — Lantosque 119.52 kmSMR Mirco BaldacciFiat Punto S160013:36.1
La Bollène Vésubie — Sospel 131.19 kmSMR Mirco BaldacciFiat Punto S160022:16.2GBR Kris Meeke
Col de Braus — Col de l'Orme 27.33 kmSWE Per-Gunnar AnderssonSuzuki Ignis S16005:31.6
La Cabanette — Lantosque 219.52 kmGBR Kris MeekeCitroën C2 S160013:31.5
La Bollène Vésubie — Sospel 231.19 kmSMR Mirco BaldacciFiat Punto S160021:40.4

Championship standings

Pos.Drivers' championshipsMoveDriverPoints
1GBR Kris Meeke10
2FIN Kosti Katajamäki8
3ITA Alan Scorcioni6
4ESP Dani Sordo5
5ITA Luca Betti4

References

References

  1. "Monte Carlo Rally". Independent WRC archive.
  2. "Rallye Monte-Carlo 2005 Entry List".
  3. "Rally Monte-Carlo 2005 Itinerary". Independent WRC archive.
  4. "Rally Monte-Carlo 2005 Final Results". ewrc-results.com.
  5. "Rally Monte-Carlo 2005 WRC Results". ewrc-results.com.
  6. "Rally Monte-Carlo 2005 WRC Results". ewrc-results.com.
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