2000 Monte Carlo Rally

The 68ème Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo was the first round of 2000 FIA World Rally Championship. The event took place between 20 and 22 January 2000. The rally was won by Tommi Mäkinen for second year in a row.

2000 Monte Carlo Rally
68ème Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo
Round 1 of the 2000 World Rally Championship season
Next event 
Host country Monaco
Rally baseMonte Carlo
Dates run20 22 January 2000
Stages15 (412.81 km; 256.51 miles)
Stage surfaceWintery asphalt
Overall distance1,434.85 km (891.57 miles)
Results
Overall winner Tommi Mäkinen
Risto Mannisenmäki
Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart
4:23:35.8
Crews92 at start, 59 at finish

Results

Event standings

Pos. No. Driver Co-driver Car Class Total time Difference Points
1 1 Tommi Mäkinen Risto Mannisenmäki Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI A8 4:23:35.8 0.0 10
2 6 Carlos Sainz Luis Moya Ford Focus RS WRC 00 A8 4:25:00.7 1:24.9 6
3 4 Juha Kankkunen Juha Repo Subaru Impreza WRC 99 A8 4:26:57.2 3:21.4 4
4 8 Toni Gardemeister Paavo Lukander SEAT Córdoba WRC Evo2 A8 4:27:20.9 3:45.1 3
5 18 Bruno Thiry Stéphane Prévot Toyota Corolla WRC A8 4:28:24.2 4:48.4 2
6 2 Freddy Loix Sven Smeets Mitsubishi Carisma GT A8 4:30:39.9 7:04.1 1
7 11 Armin Schwarz Manfred Hiemer Škoda Octavia WRC A8 4:33:24.1 9:48.3 0
8 18 Olivier Burri Christophe Hofmann Toyota Corolla WRC A8 4:34:17.2 10:41.4 0
9 21 Manfred Stohl Peter Müller Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI N4 4:44:17.6 20:41.8 0
10 12 Luís Climent Álex Romaní Škoda Octavia WRC A8 4:44:25.3 20:49.5 0

Special stages

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

Leg Day Stage Clock Stage name Length Stage winner Time Avg. speed Rally leader
1 Thu 20 Jan SS1 12:03 Tourette du Château 24.81 km Gilles Panizzi 17:58.2 82.8 km/h Gilles Panizzi
SS2 12:36 St. Pierre 30.63 km Tommi Mäkinen 22:17.7 82.4 km/h Richard Burns
SS3 14:40 Norante 19.75 km Richard Burns 12:49.8 92.4 km/h
SS4 17:28 Selonnet 1 17.94 km Tommi Mäkinen 12:47.6 84.1 km/h Tommi Mäkinen
SS5 18:01 Rochebrune 1 19.70 km Tommi Mäkinen 16:19.8 72.4 km/h
2 Fri 21 Jan SS6 8:38 L'Épine 31.40 km Stage cancelled
SS7 11:11 Ruissas 27.70 km Juha Kankkunen 17:01.6 97.6 km/h
SS8 13:29 Plan de Vitrolles 48.55 km Tommi Mäkinen 31:06.1 93.7 km/h
SS9 16:28 Prunières 34.12 km Colin McRae 20:09.5 101.6 km/h
SS10 17:31 Saint Clement 20.58 km Tommi Mäkinen 13:44.1 89.9 km/h
3 Sat 22 Jan SS11 7:12 Selonnet 2 17.94 km Colin McRae 12:46.1 84.3 km/h
SS12 7:45 Rochebrune 2 19.70 km Tommi Mäkinen 16:16.1 72.7 km/h
SS13 9:25 Sisteron 36.94 km Juha Kankkunen 25:04.0 88.4 km/h
SS14 12:40 Saint Auban 29.17 km Carlos Sainz 19:23.9 90.2 km/h
SS15 15:56 Sospel 33.88 km Carlos Sainz 23:34.2 86.2 km/h

Championship standings after the rally

Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
Previous event:
1999 Rally GB
FIA World Rally Championship,
2000 season
Next event:
2000 Swedish Rally
Previous year:
1999 Monte Carlo Rally
Monte Carlo Rally Next year:
2001 Monte Carlo Rally
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