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2009 Rally Catalunya
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 2009 Rally Catalunya |
| native_name | 45è RACC Rally de Catalunya |
| championship | 2009 World Rally Championship |
| round | 11 |
| previous_round | 2009 Rally Australia |
| next_round | 2009 Rally GB |
| rallybase | ESPSalou, Catalonia, Spain |
| startdate | 2 |
| enddate | 4 October 2009 |
| stages | 18 |
| surface | Tarmac |
| driver1 | France Sébastien Loeb |
| team1 | France Citroën Total WRT |
| teamsstart | 69 |
| teamsfinish | 52 |
The 2009 RACC Rallye de Catalunya was the eleventh round of the 2009 World Rally Championship season and the 45th running of Rally Catalunya. The rally consisted of 18 special stages and took place between October 2–4, 2009. Citroën's Sébastien Loeb and Dani Sordo took their fourth Catalunya double win in a row. Loeb's title rival Mikko Hirvonen of Ford finished third and will head to the season-ending Rally GB with a one-point lead over Loeb. Petter Solberg made his debut in a Citroën C4 WRC, finishing fourth and recording four stage wins.
Results
| Pos. | Driver | Co-driver | Car | Time | Penalty | Difference | Points | WRC | 1 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 1 | JWRC | 1 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA Sébastien Loeb | MON Daniel Elena | Citroën C4 WRC | 3:22:14.7 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ESP Dani Sordo | ESP Marc Martí | Citroën C4 WRC | 3:22:26.7 | +12.0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIN Mikko Hirvonen | FIN Jarmo Lehtinen | Ford Focus RS WRC 09 | 3:23:08.8 | +54.1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NOR Petter Solberg | UK Phil Mills | Citroën C4 WRC | 3:23:27.1 | +1:12.4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FRA Sébastien Ogier | FRA Julien Ingrassia | Citroën C4 WRC | 3:23:56.3 | +1:41.6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIN Jari-Matti Latvala | FIN Miikka Anttila | Ford Focus RS WRC 09 | 3:25:04.5 | +2:49.8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UK Matthew Wilson | UK Scott Martin | Ford Focus RS WRC 08 | 3:29:30.2 | +7:15.5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ARG Federico Villagra | ARG Jorge Pérez Companc | Ford Focus RS WRC 08 | 3:30:42.8 | +8:28.1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NED Hans Weijs | BEL Bjorn Degandt | Citroën C2 S1600 | 3:40:25.5 | 0:10 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ITA Simone Bertolotti | ITA Luca Celestini | Suzuki Swift S1600 | 3:45:24.6 | +4:49.1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ESP Jordi Martí | ESP Gabriel Sánchez | Renault Clio Sport R3 | 3:45:58.3 | 1:00 | +6:22.8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NED Kevin Abbring | BEL Erwin Mombaerts | Renault Clio RS R3 | 3:55:18.1 | 0:20 | +15:02.6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DEU Aaron Nikolai Burkart | DEU Michael Kölbach | Suzuki Swift S1600 | 4:06:48.5 | +26:13.0 |
Special stages
| Day | Stage | Time (CEST) | Name | Length | Winner | Time | Rally leader | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (2 Oct) | SS1 | 08:46 | SS2 | 10:24 | SS3 | 11:07 | SS4 | 13:54 | SS5 | 15:32 | SS6 | 16:15 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (3 Oct) | SS7 | 9:14 | SS8 | 10:27 | SS9 | 10:58 | SS10 | 14:17 | SS11 | 15:30 | SS12 | 16:01 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (4 Oct) | SS13 | 08:05 | SS14 | 09:06 | SS15 | 10:02 | SS16 | 12:01 | SS17 | 13:02 | SS18 | 13:58 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| La Mussara 1 | 20.48 km | ESP Dani Sordo | 11:33.4 | ESP Dani Sordo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Querol 1 | 21.26 km | ESP Dani Sordo | 11:22.0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| El Montmell 1 | 24.14 km | ESP Dani Sordo | 12:37.6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| La Mussara 2 | 20.48 km | ESP Dani Sordo | 11:17.4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Querol 2 | 21.26 km | FRA Sébastien Loeb | 11:17.4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| El Montmell 2 | 24.14 km | FRA Sébastien Loeb | 12:34.2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| El Priorat/La Ribera d'Ebre 1 | 38.27 km | FRA Sébastien Loeb | 21:44.6 | FRA Sébastien Loeb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Les Garrigues 1 | 8.6 km | FRA Sébastien Ogier | 5:05.5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| La Llena 1 | 17.12 km | ESP Dani Sordo | 9:38.1 | ESP Dani Sordo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| El Priorat/La Ribera d'Ebre 2 | 38.27 km | FRA Sébastien Ogier | 21:46.1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Les Garrigues 2 | 8.6 km | FRA Sébastien Loeb | 5:06.0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| La Llena 2 | 17.12 km | NOR Petter Solberg | 9:49.0 | FRA Sébastien Loeb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Riudecanyes 1 | 16.32 km | ESP Dani Sordo | 10:32.6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Santa Marina 1 | 26.51 km | NOR Petter Solberg | 15:52.3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| La Serra d'Almos 1 | 4.11 km | FRA Sébastien Loeb | 2:37.8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Riudecanyes 2 | 16.32 km | NOR Petter Solberg | 10:32.8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Santa Marina 2 | 26.51 km | NOR Petter Solberg | 15:53.9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| La Serra d'Almos 2 | 4.11 km | FIN Jari-Matti Latvala | 2:39.5 |
References
References
- (2009-10-04). "Sébastien Loeb wins in Spain to take championship contest to final race". Guardian.
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