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Jordan Rally: SS22 - Mikko ends on a high.

Sun 27 Apr, 01:29 PM


Mikko Hirvonen takes the honours on the final test and wins the overall rally.

SS22 - Jordan River 2 (41.45 km): Hirvonen fastest through SS22; Loeb second; Latvala third; Galli fourth - despite hitting something and damaging the wheel; Henning Solberg fifth; Sordo only sixth - went off the road around 5 km in and lost around 30 seconds; Villagra had a small off; Al-Qassimi had two punctures; Ogier wins the JWRC category; Hirvonen takes the overall victory by 1min 15.7secs.

Stage times and overall standings after SS22.

Top ten stage times for SS22:

1. Mikko Hirvonen BP Ford Focus RS WRC 07 28mins 09.1secs M

2. Sebastien Loeb Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC +00mins 10.4secs M

3. Jari-Matti Latvala BP Ford Focus RS WRC 07 +00mins 21.1secs M

4. Gigi Galli Stobart Ford Focus WRC 07 +00mins 33.9secs M

5. Henning Solberg Stobart Ford Focus WRC 07 +00mins 51.3secs M

6. Daniel Sordo Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC +00mins 52.0secs M

7. Chris Atkinson Subaru WRT Impreza WRC 2007 +01mins 07.7secs M

8. Matthew Wilson Stobart VK Ford Focus WRC 07 +01mins 23.8secs A8

9. Conrad Rautenbach PH Sport-Citroen C4 WRC +01mins 26.7secs

10. Federico Villagra Munchi's Ford Focus WRC 07 +01mins 56.2secs M

Overall times after SS22:

1. Mikko Hirvonen BP Ford Focus RS WRC 07 4hours 02mins 47.9secs M

2. Daniel Sordo Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC +01mins 15.7secs M

3. Chris Atkinson Subaru WRT Impreza WRC 2007 +05mins 00.4secs M

4. Henning Solberg Stobart Ford Focus WRC 07 +07mins 35.8secs M

5. Matthew Wilson Stobart VK Ford Focus WRC 07 +10mins 41.7secs A8

6. Federico Villagra Munchi's Ford Focus WRC 07 +11mins 22.2secs M

7. Jari-Matti Latvala BP Ford Focus RS WRC 07 +12mins 15.6secs M

8. Gigi Galli Stobart Ford Focus WRC 07 +12mins 24.4secs M

9. Khalid Al-Qassimi BP Ford Focus RS WRC 07 +19mins 05.7secs A8

10. Sebastien Loeb Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC +23mins 38.1secs M

11. Sebastien Ogier Citroen C2 S1600 +27mins 09.9secs J

12. Barry Clark Munchi's Ford Focus WRC 07 +31mins 19.2secs M

13. Shaun Gallagher Citroen C2 S1600 +32mins 10.0secs J

14. Gilles Schammel Renault Clio R3 +34mins 41.5secs J

15. Abdullah Al-Qassimi Mitsubishi Evolution 9 +34mins 50.8secs N4

16. Nick Geogiou Mitsubishi Evolution 9 +36mins 42.4secs N4

17. Ameer Najjar Mitsubishi Evolution 9 +39mins 42.1secs N4

18. Florian Niegel Suzuki Swift S1600 +43mins 36.5secs J

19. Michel Saleh Subaru Impreza +45mins 35.1secs N4

20. Amjad Farrah Mitsubishi Evolution 9 +45mins 35.2secs N4

Overall JWRC after SS22:

1. Sebastien Ogier Citroen C2 S1600 4hours 27mins 37.8secs J

2. Shaun Gallagher Citroen C2 S1600 +05mins 00.1secs J

3. Gilles Schammel Renault Clio R3 +07mins 31.6secs J

Notable retirements:

SS1. P-G Andersson Suzuki WRT SX4 WRC Went off the road. M*

SS2/3. Toni Gardemeister Suzuki WRT SX4 WRC Engine. M

SS5. Milos Komljenovic Renault Clio R3 Accident. J

SS6. Petter Solberg Subaru WRT Impreza WRC 2007 Hit a rock. M*

SS7. Gigi Galli Stobart Ford Focus WRC 07 Lost a wheel. M*

SS8/9. Conrad Rautenbach PH Sport-Citroen C4 WRC Clutch. A8*

SS11. Conrad Rautenbach PH Sport-Citroen C4 WRC Road section crash A8 *

SS11/12. Sebastien Loeb Citroen Total WRT C4 WRC Road section crash M *

SS15. Michal Kosciuszko Suzuki Swift S1600 Mechanical. J

SS16. Petter Solberg Subaru WRT Impreza WRC 2007 Went off the road. M

SS16. Alessandro Bettega Renault Clio Mechanical. J

SS17. Patrik Sandell Renault Clio S1600 Crashed. J

SS18. Urmo Aava PH Sport-Citroen C4 WRC Suspension A8

SS19. P-G Andersson Suzuki WRT SX4 WRC Went off the road. M

SS19. Kevin Abbring Renault Clio RS Mechanical. J

SS20. Jaan Molder Suzuki Swift S1600 Stopped in stage. J

* denotes elected/able to re-start under SupeRally format.

M - denotes Manufacturer entry.

J - denotes Junior WRC entry.

all times unofficial