2024 Rally Italia Sardegna
2024 Rally de Portugal Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2024 | |||
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Round 6 of 13 in the 2024 World Rally Championship
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The Sardinia Rally is known for its fast but narrow roads. | |||
Host country | Italy | ||
Rally base | Olbia, Sassari | ||
Dates run | 30 May – 2 June 2024 | ||
Start location | Olbia, Sassari | ||
Finish location | Sassari, Sassari | ||
Stages | 16 (266.12 km; 165.36 miles)[1] | ||
Stage surface | Gravel | ||
Transport distance | 761.78 km (473.35 miles) | ||
Overall distance | 1,027.90 km (638.71 miles) |
The 2024 Rally Italia Sardegna (also known as the Rally di Sardegna 2024) is a planned motor racing event for rally cars that is scheduled to be held over four days from 30 May to 2 June 2024.[2] It would mark the twenty-first running of the Rally Italia Sardegna, and would be the sixth round of the 2024 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The event would also be the third round of the 2024 Junior World Rally Championship.[3] The 2024 event would be based in Olbia in the Province of Sassari, and is set to be contested over sixteen special stages, covering a total competitive distance of 266.12 km (165.36 mi).[1]
Thierry Neuville and Martijn Wydaeghe are the defending rally winners. Their team, Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT, are the defending manufacturer's winners.[4] Andreas Mikkelsen and Torstein Eriksen are the defending rally winners in the WRC-2 category.[5] Roope Korhonen and Anssi Viinikka are the defending rally winners in the WRC-3 category.[6] William Creighton and Liam Regan are the defending rally winners in the junior category.[7]
Background
Entry list
The following crews are set to enter into the rally. The event is set to be opened to crews competing in the World Rally Championship, its support categories, the World Rally Championship-2, World Rally Championship-3 and privateer entries that are not registered to score points in any championship. Eight are set to enter under Rally1 regulations, as are forty Rally2 crews in the World Rally Championship-2 and twenty Rally3 crew in the World Rally Championship-3. A total of eighteen crews are set to be participated in the Junior World Rally Championship.[8]
No. | Driver | Co-Driver | Entrant | Car | Championship eligibility | Tyre |
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6 | Dani Sordo | Cándido Carrera | Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT | Hyundai i20 N Rally1 | Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer | P |
8 | Ott Tänak | Martin Järveoja | Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT | Hyundai i20 N Rally1 | Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer | P |
11 | Thierry Neuville | Martijn Wydaeghe | Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT | Hyundai i20 N Rally1 | Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer | P |
13 | Grégoire Munster | Louis Louka | M-Sport Ford WRT | Ford Puma Rally1 | Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer | P |
16 | Adrien Fourmaux | Alexandre Coria | M-Sport Ford WRT | Ford Puma Rally1 | Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer | P |
17 | Sébastien Ogier | Vincent Landais | Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT | Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 | Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer | P |
18 | Takamoto Katsuta | Aaron Johnston | Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT | Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 | Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer | P |
33 | Elfyn Evans | Scott Martin | Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT | Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 | Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer | P |
No. | Driver | Co-Driver | Entrant | Car | Championship eligibility | Tyre |
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21 | Yohan Rossel | Arnaud Dunand | DG Sport Compétition | Citroën C3 Rally2 | Driver, Co-driver, Team | P |
22 | Nikolay Gryazin | Konstantin Aleksandrov[a] | DG Sport Compétition | Citroën C3 Rally2 | Team | P |
23 | Nicolas Ciamin | Yannick Roche | Nicolas Ciamin | Hyundai i20 N Rally2 | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
24 | Pepe López | David Vázquez Liste | Pepe López | Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
25 | Sami Pajari | Enni Mälkönen | Printsport | Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
26 | Lauri Joona | Janni Hussi | Lauri Joona | Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
27 | Georg Linnamäe | James Morgan | Georg Linnamäe | Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
28 | Kajetan Kajetanowicz | Maciej Szczepaniak | Kajetan Kajetanowicz | Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
29 | Roope Korhonen | Anssi Viinikka | Roope Korhonen | Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
30 | Emil Lindholm | Reeta Hämäläinen | Emil Lindholm | Hyundai i20 N Rally2 | Driver, Co-driver | P |
31 | Jan Solans | Rodrigo Sanjuan de Eusebio | Jan Solans | Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
32 | Daniel Chwist | Kamil Heller | Daniel Chwist | Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
34 | Roberto Daprà | Luca Guglielmetti | Roberto Daprà | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
35 | Mauro Miele | Luca Beltrame | Mauro Miele | Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
36 | George Vassilakis | Tom Krawszik | George Vassilakis | Ford Fiesta Rally2 | Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team | P |
37 | Armin Kremer | Ella Kremer | Armin Kremer | Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
38 | Yuki Yamamoto | Marko Salminen | Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT NG | Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team | P |
39 | William Creighton | Liam Regan | Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy | Ford Fiesta Rally2 | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
40 | Pierre-Louis Loubet | Loris Pascaud | Toksport WRT 2 | Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | Driver, Co-driver, Team | P |
41 | Teemu Suninen | Mikko Markkula | Teemu Suninen | Hyundai i20 N Rally2 | Driver, Co-driver | P |
43 | Marco Bulacia | Diego Vallejo | Marco Bulacia | Citroën C3 Rally2 | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
44 | Fabrizio Zaldivar | Marcelo Der Ohannesian | Hyundai Motorsport N | Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
45 | Hikaru Kogure | Topi Matias Luhtinen | Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT NG | Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team | P |
46 | Robert Virves | Aleks Lesk | Robert Virves | Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
47 | Josh McErlean | James Fulton | Toksport WRT 2 | Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
48 | Martin Prokop | Michal Ernst | Martin Prokop | Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
49 | Roberto Daprà | Luca Guglielmetti | Roberto Daprà | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
50 | Gianmarco Donetto | Marco Menchini | Gianmarco Donetto | Škoda Fabia R5 | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
51 | Alejandro Mauro Sánchez | Adrián Pérez Fernández | Alejandro Mauro Sánchez | Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
52 | Miguel Granados | Marc Martí | Miguel Granados | Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger/Masters Co-driver | P |
53 | Pierre Lafay | Charlyne Quartini | Pierre Lafay | Citroën C3 Rally2 | Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
54 | Ricardo Triviño | Diego Fuentes Vega | Ricardo Triviño | Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
55 | Daniel Alonso Villarón | Alejandro López | Past Racing | Ford Fiesta Rally2 | Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
56 | Jean-Michel Raoux | Isabelle Galmiche | Jean-Michel Raoux | Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 | Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger/Masters Co-driver | P |
57 | Luca Hoelbling | Mauro Grassi | Luca Hoelbling | Škoda Fabia R5 | Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
58 | Enrico Brazzoli | Martina Musiari | Enrico Brazzoli | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
59 | Uğur Soylu | Sener Guray | Uğur Soylu | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
60 | Christian Tiramani | Fabio Grimaldi | Christian Tiramani | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
61 | Maxime Potty | Jules Escartefigue | Maxime Potty | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
62 | Giuseppe Pozzo | Pier Paolo Cottu | Giuseppe Pozzo | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
63 | Carlo Covi | Simone Angi | Carlo Covi | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver | P |
No. | Driver | Co-Driver | Entrant | Car | Class eligibility | Tyre |
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64 | Ghjuvanni Rossi | Kylian Sarmezan | Ghjuvanni Rossi | Renault Clio Rally3 | WRC-3 | P |
65 | Mattéo Chatillon | Maxence Cornuau | Mattéo Chatillon | Renault Clio Rally3 | WRC-3 | P |
66 | Eduardo Castro | Javiera Roman | Eduardo Castro | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | WRC-3 | P |
67 | Tom Pieri | Alexis Maillefert | Tom Pieri | Renault Clio Rally3 | WRC-3 | P |
68 | Slaven Šekuljica | Damir Petrović | Slaven Šekuljica | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | WRC-3 | P |
70 | Romet Jürgenson | Siim Oja | FIA Rally Star | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | WRC-3, Junior WRC | P |
71 | Taylor Gill | Daniel Brkic | FIA Rally Star | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | WRC-3, Junior WRC | P |
72 | Norbert Maior | Francesca Maria Maior | Norbert Maior | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | WRC-3, Junior WRC | P |
73 | Eamonn Kelly | Conor Mohan | Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | WRC-3, Junior WRC | P |
74 | Raúl Hernández | José Murado González | Raúl Hernández | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | WRC-3, Junior WRC | P |
75 | Bruno Bulacia | Gabriel Morales | Bruno Bulacia | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | WRC-3, Junior WRC | P |
76 | Tom Rensonnet | Manon Deliot | RACB National Team | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | WRC-3, Junior WRC | P |
77 | Diego Dominguez Jr. | Rogelio Peñate | Diego Dominguez Jr. | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | WRC-3, Junior WRC | P |
78 | Gerardo V. Rosselot | Marcelo Brizio | Gerardo V. Rosselot | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | Junior WRC | P |
79 | Jose Abito Caparo | Esther Gutiérrez Porras | FIA Rally Star | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | WRC-3, Junior WRC | P |
80 | Max Smart | Cameron Fair | FIA Rally Star | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | WRC-3, Junior WRC | P |
81 | Petr Borodin | Roman Cheprasov | ASP Racing | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | WRC-3, Junior WRC | P |
82 | Jakub Matulka | Daniel Dymurski | Jakub Matulka | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | WRC-3, Junior WRC | P |
83 | Ali Türkkan | Burak Erdener | Castrol Ford Team Türkiye | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | WRC-3, Junior WRC | P |
84 | Fabio Schwarz | Bernhard Ettel | Armin Schwarz Driving Experience | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | WRC-3, Junior WRC | P |
85 | Nataniel Bruun | Pablo Olmos | Nataniel Bruun | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | WRC-3, Junior WRC | P |
86 | Abdullah Al-Rawahi | Ross Whittock | Abdullah Al-Rawahi | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | Junior WRC | P |
87 | Andre Martinez | Fernando Mussano | Andre Martinez | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | Junior WRC | P |
No. | Driver | Co-Driver | Entrant | Car | Tyre |
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22 | Oliver Solberg | Elliott Edmondson | Toksport WRT | Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 | P |
Itinerary
All dates and times are CEST (UTC+2).
Date | No. | Time span | Stage name | Distance |
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31 May | — | After 8:01 | Ittiri [Shakedown] | 2.08 km |
After 13:30 | Opening ceremony, Alghero | — | ||
SS1 | After 14:33 | Osilo – Tergu 1 | 25.65 km | |
SS2 | After 15:33 | Sedini – Castelsardo 1 | 13.26 km | |
16:00 – 16:40 | Regroup, Castelsardo | — | ||
SS3 | After 17:33 | Osilo – Tergu 2 | 25.65 km | |
SS4 | After 18:35 | Sedini – Castelsardo 2 | 13.26 km | |
20:25 – 21:10 | Flexi service A, Alghero | — | ||
1 June | SS5 | After 7:41 | Tempio Pausania 1 | 12.03 km |
SS6 | After 8:49 | Tula 1 | 22.61 km | |
10:08 – 10:33 | Regroup, Tempio Pausania | — | ||
SS7 | After 10:41 | Tempio Pausania 2 | 12.03 km | |
SS8 | After 11:49 | Tula 2 | 22.61 km | |
13:17 – 13:32 | Regroup, Pattada | — | ||
13:32 – 13:47 | Tyre fitting zone, Pattada | — | ||
SS9 | After 14:05 | Monte Lerno – Monti di Ala 1 | 25.33 km | |
SS10 | After 15:05 | Coiluna – Loelle 1 | 14.53 km | |
15:45 – 16:35 | Regroup, Buddusò | — | ||
SS11 | After 17:05 | Monte Lerno – Monti di Ala 2 | 25.33 km | |
SS12 | After 18:05 | Coiluna – Loelle 2 | 14.53 km | |
20:37 – 21:22 | Flexi service B, Alghero | — | ||
2 June | SS13 | After 8:00 | Cala Flumini 1 | 12.55 km |
8:26 – 8:56 | Regroup, Palmadula | — | ||
SS14 | After 9:05 | Sassari – Argentiera 1 | 7.10 km | |
9:59 – 10:24 | Regroup, Porto Torres | — | ||
SS15 | After 11:00 | Cala Flumini 2 | 12.55 km | |
11:26 – 12:06 | Regroup, Palmadula | — | ||
SS16 | After 12:05 | Sassari – Argentiera 2 [Power Stage] | 7.10 km | |
13:15 – 14:15 | Finish, Alghero | — | ||
After 15:30 | Podium ceremony, Alghero | — | ||
Source:[1] |
Report
WRC Rally1
Special stages
Stage | Winners | Car | Time | Class leaders |
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SD | Neuville / Wydaeghe | Hyundai i20 N Rally1 | 2:13.7 | — |
SS1 | Ogier / Landais | Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 | 17:18.6 | Ogier / Landais |
SS2 | Tänak / Järveoja | Hyundai i20 N Rally1 | 9:57.9 | |
SS3 | Ogier / Landais | Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 | 16:43.9 | |
SS4 | Neuville / Wydaeghe | Hyundai i20 N Rally1 | 9:32.9 | |
SS5 | Tänak / Järveoja | Hyundai i20 N Rally1 | 9:52.1 | Tänak / Järveoja |
SS6 | Ogier / Landais | Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 | 19:03.7 | Ogier / Landais |
SS7 | Neuville / Wydaeghe | Hyundai i20 N Rally1 | 9:37.5 | Tänak / Järveoja |
SS8 | Tänak / Järveoja | Hyundai i20 N Rally1 | 18:46.4 | |
SS9 | Ogier / Landais | Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 | 15:13.1 | Ogier / Landais |
SS10 | Ogier / Landais | Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 | 9:11.3 | |
SS11 | Ogier / Landais | Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 | 15:01.6 | |
SS12 | Evans / Martin | Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 | 9:03.6 | |
SS13 | ||||
SS14 | ||||
SS15 | ||||
SS16 |
WRC-2 Rally2
Special stages
WRC-3 Rally3
Special stages
Stage | Winners | Car | Time | Class leaders |
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SD | Rossi / Sarmezan | Renault Clio Rally3 | 2:18.8 | — |
SS1 | Jürgenson / Oja | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | 18:51.8 | Jürgenson / Oja |
SS2 | Bulacia / Morales | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | 10:46.5 | |
SS3 | Bulacia / Morales | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | 18:36.5 | |
SS4 | Bulacia / Morales | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | 10:42.4 | |
SS5 | Jürgenson / Oja | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | 10:56.2 | |
SS6 | ||||
SS7 | ||||
SS8 | ||||
SS9 | ||||
SS10 | ||||
SS11 | ||||
SS12 | ||||
SS13 | ||||
SS14 | ||||
SS15 | ||||
SS16 |
J-WRC Rally3
Special stages
Stage | Winners | Car | Time | Class leaders |
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SD | Dominguez Jr. | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | 2:19.7 | — |
SS1 | Jürgenson / Oja | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | 18:51.8 | Jürgenson / Oja |
SS2 | Bulacia / Morales | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | 10:46.5 | |
SS3 | Bulacia / Morales | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | 18:36.5 | |
SS4 | Bulacia / Morales | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | 10:42.4 | |
SS5 | Jürgenson / Oja | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | 10:56.2 | |
SS6 | ||||
SS7 | ||||
SS8 | ||||
SS9 | ||||
SS10 | ||||
SS11 | ||||
SS12 | ||||
SS13 | ||||
SS14 | ||||
SS15 | ||||
SS16 |
Notes
- ^ Konstantin Aleksandrov is Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the ANA flag as Russian national emblems were banned by the association due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[9]
References
- ^ a b c "Itinerary Rally Italia Sardegna 2024". eWRC-results.com. Archived from the original on 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
- ^ "Revealed: 2024 WRC Calendar". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ "Finland return confirmed for FIA Junior WRC". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 23 October 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
- ^ "Neuville reignites WRC title quest with Rally Italia Sardegna win". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ "Fourmaux falters, handing Mikkelsen surprise WRC2 victory". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ "Comeback kid Korhonen scores WRC3 hat-trick". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ "Victorious Creighton strengthens Junior title bid in Italy". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- ^ "Entry list Rally Italia Sardegna 2024". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "FIA announces World Motor Sport Council decisions in relation to the situation in Ukraine". Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 1 March 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
External links
- Official website (in Italian and English)
- 2024 Rally Italia Sardegna at eWRC-results.com
- 2024 Rally Italia Sardegna at rally-maps.com (in English, German, and Polish)
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