2010 Rally de Portugal

The 2010 Rally de Portugal was the 44th Rally de Portugal and the sixth round of the 2010 World Rally Championship season. The rally took place over May 27–30, and was based in Faro, the capital city of the Algarve region. The rally was also the second round of the Junior World Rally Championship and the fifth round of the Super 2000 World Rally Championship.

2010 Rally de Portugal
Vodafone Rally de Portugal
Round 6 of the 2010 World Rally Championship
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Host country Portugal
Rally baseFaro, Portugal
Dates runMay 27 – 30 2010
Stages18 (355.32 km; 220.79 miles)
Stage surfaceGravel with some asphalt
Overall distance1,223.07 km (759.98 miles)[1]
Results
Overall winner Sébastien Ogier
Citroën Junior Team
Crews74 at start, 51 at finish

After losing the lead on the final stage in New Zealand, Citroën Junior Team driver Sébastien Ogier took his first WRC victory by 7.9 seconds ahead of championship leader Sébastien Loeb.[2] Third place went to Loeb's team-mate Dani Sordo, with Mikko Hirvonen edging out Petter Solberg for fourth place on the final run through the super-special stage at the Estádio Algarve. Ogier's victory lifted him into second place in the championship standings, 38 points behind Loeb, after his sixth podium finish out of six rallies in 2010.

Results

Event standings
Pos. Driver Co-driver Car Time Difference Points
Overall
1. Sébastien Ogier Julien Ingrassia Citroën C4 WRC 3:51:16.1 0.0 25
2. Sébastien Loeb Daniel Elena Citroën C4 WRC 3:51:24.0 7.9 18
3. Dani Sordo Marc Martí Citroën C4 WRC 3:52:33.7 1:17.6 15
4. Mikko Hirvonen Jarmo Lehtinen Ford Focus RS WRC 09 3:52:48.1 1:32.0 12
5. Petter Solberg Phil Mills Citroën C4 WRC 3:52:51.8 1:35.7 10
6. Matthew Wilson Scott Martin Ford Focus RS WRC 08 3:58:26.2 7:10.1 8
7. Mads Østberg Jonas Andersson Subaru Impreza WRC 2008 3:58:44.4 7:28.3 6
8. Federico Villagra Jorge Pérez Companc Ford Focus RS WRC 08 4:01:52.2 10:36.1 4
9. Khalid Al Qassimi Michael Orr Ford Focus RS WRC 08 4:02:11.9 10:55.8 2
10. Kimi Räikkönen Kaj Lindström Citroën C4 WRC 4:02:50.4 11:34.3 1
SWRC
1. (11.) Jari Ketomaa Mika Stenberg Ford Fiesta S2000 4:07:36.1 0.0 25
2. (12.) Xavier Pons Alex Haro Ford Fiesta S2000 4:11:08.3 3:32.2 18
3. (13.) Michał Kościuszko Maciek Szczepaniak Škoda Fabia S2000 4:13:03.5 5:27.4 15
4. (15.) Bernardo Sousa Nuno Rodrigues da Silva Ford Fiesta S2000 4:16:57.4 9:21.3 12
5. (16.) Per-Gunnar Andersson Anders Fredriksson Škoda Fabia S2000 4:23:23.4 15:47.3 10
6. (24.) Vítor Pascoal Mário Castro Peugeot 207 S2000 4:28:55.4 21:19.3 8
7. (25.) Nasser Al-Attiyah Giovanni Bernacchini Ford Fiesta S2000 4:30:20.3 22:44.2 6
8. (28.) Janne Tuohino Risto Pietiläinen Ford Fiesta S2000 4:35:44.1 28:08.0 4
9. (29.) Eyvind Brynildsen Cato Menkerud Škoda Fabia S2000 4:36:00.0 28:23.9 2
10. (41.) Albert Llovera Borja Rozada Abarth Punto S2000 4:58:36.7 51:00.6 1
JWRC
1. (21.) Kevin Abbring Erwin Mombaerts Renault Clio R3 4:27:34.4 0.0 25
2. (27.) Karl Kruuda Martin Järveoja Suzuki Swift S1600 4:33:29.1 5:54.7 18
3. (32.) Aaron Burkart Andre Kachel Suzuki Swift S1600 4:38:53.9 11:19.5 15
4. (40.) Yeray Lemes Rogelio Peňate Renault Clio S1600 4:53:16.3 25:41.9 12
5. (50.) Egoi Eder Valdes Lopez Albert Garduno Renault Clio R3 5:25:40.2 58:05.8 10
6. (51.) Harry Hunt Sebastian Marshall Ford Fiesta R2 5:36:13.5 1:08:39.1 8

Special stages
Day Stage Time Name Length Winner Time Avg. spd. Rally leader
1
(27–28 May)		 SS1 20:30 Estádio Algarve 1 2.03 km Mikko Hirvonen 2:09.3 56.52 km/h Mikko Hirvonen
SS2 09:30 Santa Clara 1 22.72 km Dani Sordo 14:09.3 96.31 km/h Dani Sordo
SS3 10:18 Ourique 1 20.21 km Sébastien Ogier 13:02.5 92.98 km/h
SS4 11:16 Silves 1 21.36 km Sébastien Ogier 12:06.3 105.87 km/h Sébastien Ogier
SS5 14:10 Santa Clara 2 22.72 km Sébastien Ogier 13:54.9 97.97 km/h
SS6 14:58 Ourique 2 20.21 km Sébastien Ogier 13:03.8 92.82 km/h
SS7 15:56 Silves 2 21.36 km Sébastien Ogier 12:05.5 105.99 km/h
2
(29 May)		 SS8 09:27 Almodôvar 1 26.20 km Sébastien Loeb 16:40.4 94.28 km/h
SS9 10:20 Vascão 1 25.23 km Sébastien Loeb 16:31.2 91.63 km/h
SS10 11:25 São Brás de Alportel 1 16.12 km Petter Solberg 11:43.4 82.50 km/h
SS11 14:07 Almodôvar 2 26.20 km Sébastien Ogier 16:38.7 94.44 km/h
SS12 15:00 Vascão 2 25.23 km Sébastien Loeb 16:29.2 91.82 km/h
SS13 16:05 São Brás de Alportel 2 16.12 km Sébastien Loeb 11:39.9 82.91 km/h
3
(30 May)		 SS14 07:18 Felizes 1 21.28 km Sébastien Loeb 13:35.6 93.93 km/h
SS15 08:09 Loulé 1 22.51 km Sébastien Loeb 15:22.7 87.82 km/h
SS16 10:48 Felizes 2 21.28 km Sébastien Loeb 13:37.1 93.76 km/h
SS17 11:39 Loulé 2 22.51 km Sébastien Loeb 15:27.3 87.39 km/h
SS18 13:55 Estádio Algarve 2 2.03 km Federico Villagra 2:09.9 56.26 km/h

Standings after the rally

References
  1. "Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2010: Appendix 1 – Itineraries" (PDF). World Rally Championship. Rally de Portugal; International Sportsworld Communicators. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 June 2010. Retrieved 2010-05-27.
  2. "WRC wrap: Ogier beats Loeb to win Vodafone Rally de Portugal". World Rally Championship. International Sportsworld Communicators. 2010-05-30. Archived from the original on 2 June 2010. Retrieved 2010-05-30.
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