2006 Cyprus Rally
The 2006 Cyprus Rally was the twelfth round of the 2006 World Rally Championship season. It took place between September 22-24, 2006. It was the last event of the season in which championship winner Sébastien Loeb competed due to injury; despite this, he still became 2006 Champion when his points total became unassailable in the fourteenth round, 2006 Rally Australia.
| 2006 Cyprus Rally 34th Cyprus Rally | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Round 12 of the 2006 World Rally Championship
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 Chris Atkinson at the closing ceremony. | |||
| Dates run | September 22 – 24 2006 | ||
| Stages | 22 | ||
| Stage surface | Gravel | ||
| Results | |||
| Overall winner |  Sébastien Loeb.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Kronos Total Citroën WRT | ||
| Crews | 40 at start, 27 at finish | ||
Results
| Pos. | Driver | Co-driver | Car | Time | Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WRC | ||||||
| 1 | Sébastien Loeb |
 Daniel Elena |
Citroën Xsara WRC | 4:40:50.4 | 0.0 | 10 |
| 2 |  Marcus Grönholm |
Timo Rautiainen |
Ford Focus RS WRC 06 | 4:41:11.6 | 21.2 | 8 |
| 3 | Mikko Hirvonen |
Jarmo Lehtinen |
Ford Focus RS WRC 06 | 4:46:06.5 | 5:16.1 | 6 |
| 4 |  Manfred Stohl |
Ilka Minor |
Peugeot 307 WRC | 4:47:30.8 | 6:39.7 | 5 |
| 5 | Toni Gardemeister |
Jakke Honkanen |
Citroën Xsara WRC | 4:49:30.8 | 8:40.4 | 4 |
| 6 |  Henning Solberg |
Cato Menkerud |
Peugeot 307 WRC | 4:55:30.4 | 14:40.0 | 3 |
| 7 |  Xavier Pons |
Carlos Del Barrio |
Citroën Xsara WRC | 4:55:37.1 | 14:46.7 | 2 |
| 8 | Petter Solberg |
 Phil Mills |
Subaru Impreza WRC 06 | 4:56:11.9 | 15:21.5 | 1 |
| PWRC | ||||||
| 1. |  Fumio Nutahara |
Daniel Barritt |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX | 5:10:43.3 | 0.0 | 10 |
| 2. | Aki Teiskonen |
Miika Teiskonen |
Subaru Impreza WRX STi | 5:15:00.8 | 4:17.5 | 8 |
| 3. |  Khalid al-Qassimi |
Nicky Beech |
Subaru Impreza WRX STi | 5:16:42.5 | 5:59.2 | 6 |
| 4. |  Simone Campedelli |
Danilo Fappani |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII | 5:22:14.4 | 11:31.1 | 5 |
| 5. |  Nasser al-Attiyah |
Chris Patterson |
Subaru Impreza WRX Spec C | 5:34:48.3 | 24:05.0 | 4 |
| 6. | Toshi Arai |
 Tony Sircombe |
Subaru Impreza WRX STi | 5:43:47.9 | 33:04.6 | 3 |
Special Stages
All dates and times are EEST (UTC+3).
| Day | Stage | Time | Name | Length (km) | Winner | Time | Rally leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (22 Sep) |
SS1 | 09:43 | Xyliatos 1 | 8.90 | Marcus Grönholm |
7:43.3 | Marcus Grönholm |
| SS2 | 10:04 | Kaspouras 1 | 10.17 | Marcus Grönholm |
9:14.1 | ||
| SS3 | 10:37 | Asinou 1 | 25.61 | Marcus Grönholm |
26:52.4 | ||
| SS4 | 12:05 | Kato Amiantos 1 | 11.86 | Petter Solberg |
9:33.4 | ||
| SS5 | 15:03 | Xyliatos 2 | 8.90 | Marcus Grönholm |
7:26.5 | ||
| SS6 | 15:24 | Kaspouras 2 | 10.17 | Sébastien Loeb |
8:56.4 | ||
| SS7 | 15:57 | Asinou 2 | 25.61 | Sébastien Loeb |
26:07.1 | ||
| SS8 | 17:25 | Kato Amiantos 2 | 11.86 | Sébastien Loeb |
9:26.8 | ||
| 2 (23 Sep) |
SS9 | 08:38 | Kellaki 1 | 9.48 | Marcus Grönholm |
8:01.4 | |
| SS10 | 09:16 | Akrounta 1 | 7.98 | Marcus Grönholm |
7:44.9 | ||
| SS11 | 10:34 | Foini 1 | 30.32 | Sébastien Loeb |
26:20.8 | ||
| SS12 | 11:32 | Galatareia 1 | 13.32 | Sébastien Loeb |
8:17.8 | ||
| SS13 | 14:25 | Kellaki 2 | 9.48 | Sébastien Loeb |
8:01.7 | ||
| SS14 | 15:03 | Akrounta 2 | 7.98 | Sébastien Loeb |
7:35.4 | Sébastien Loeb | |
| SS15 | 16:21 | Foini 2 | 30.32 | Sébastien Loeb |
25:56.1 | ||
| SS16 | 17:19 | Galatareia 2 | 13.32 | Sébastien Loeb |
8:09.7 | ||
| 3 (24 Sep) |
SS17 | 08:54 | Vavatsinia 1 | 25.23 | Sébastien Loeb |
22:24.1 | |
| SS18 | 09:52 | Machairas 1 | 12.93 | Marcus Grönholm |
10:56.6 | ||
| SS19 | 10:35 | Lageia | 8.98 | Marcus Grönholm |
7:21.6 | ||
| SS20 | 12:35 | Down Town | 3.40 | Stage Cancelled | |||
| SS21 | 14:03 | Vavatsinia 2 | 25.23 | Sébastien Loeb |
23:19.8 | ||
| SS22 | 14:56 | Machairas 2 | 12.93 | Marcus Grönholm |
10:48.8 | ||
External links
| Previous event: 2006 Rally Japan |
FIA World Rally Championship, 2006 season |
Next event: 2006 Rally of Turkey |
| Previous year: 2005 Cyprus Rally |
Cyprus Rally | Next year: N/A |
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