The2022 Rally Catalunya(also known as theRallyRACC Catalunya - Costa Daurada 2022) was amotor racingevent forrally carsthat was held over four days between 20 and 23 October 2022.[2]It marked the fifty-seventh running of theRally de Catalunya.The event was the twelfth round of the2022 World Rally Championship,World Rally Championship-2andWorld Rally Championship-3.The 2022 event was based inSalouin the province ofTarragonainCataloniaand was contested over nineteenspecial stagescovering a total competitive distance of 293.77 km (182.54 mi).
2022 Rally Catalunya RallyRACC Catalunya - Costa Daurada 2022 | |||
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Round 12 of 13 in the2022 World Rally Championship
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Host country | Spain | ||
Rally base | Salou,Catalonia | ||
Dates run | 20 – 23 October 2022 | ||
Start location | Lleida,Catalonia | ||
Finish location | Riudecanyes,Catalonia | ||
Stages | 19 (293.77 km; 182.54 miles)[1] | ||
Stage surface | Tarmac | ||
Transport distance | 1,086.20 km (674.93 miles) | ||
Overall distance | 1,379.97 km (857.47 miles) | ||
Statistics | |||
Crews registered | 67 | ||
Crews | 64 at start, 57 at finish | ||
Overall results | |||
Overall winner | Sébastien Ogier Benjamin Veillas Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT 2:44:43.9 | ||
Power Stagewinner | Sébastien Ogier Benjamin Veillas Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT 10:06.4 | ||
Support categoryresults | |||
WRC-2 winner | Teemu Suninen Mikko Markkula Hyundai Motorsport N 2:54:29.6 | ||
WRC-3 winner | Lauri Joona Mikael Korhonen 3:04:36.1 |
Thierry NeuvilleandMartijn Wydaeghewere the defending rally winners. Their team,Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT,were the defending manufacturers' winners.[3]Eric CamilliandMaxime Vilmotwere the defending winners in the WRC-2 category.[4]Emil LindholmandReeta Hämäläinenwere the defending winners in the WRC-3 category.[5]
Sébastien OgierandBenjamin Veillaswon their first rally of the season. Their team,Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT,won the 2022 manufacturers' title.[6]Teemu SuninenandMikko Markkulawon the World Rally Championship-2 category.[7]Lauri JoonaandMikael Korhonenwon the World Rally Championship-3 category, and with the victory, Joona became the 2022 WRC-3 champion.[8]
Background
editEntry list
editThe following crews entered into the rally. The event was opened to crews competing in the World Rally Championship, its support categories, the World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3, andprivateerentries that were not registered to score points in any championship, as well as the European Rally championship and its support categories. Twelve entered underRally1regulations, as were thirty-threeRally2crews in the World Rally Championship-2 and fourRally3crews in the World Rally Championship-3.[9][10]
No. | Driver | Co-Driver | Entrant | Car | Championship eligibility | Tyre |
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57 | Jan Černý | Petr Černohorský | Jan Černý | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | Open | P |
58 | Diego Dominguez Jr. | Rogelio Peñate | Diego Dominguez Jr. | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | Open | P |
59 | Lauri Joona | Mikael Korhonen | Lauri Joona | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | Open | P |
60 | Zoltán László | Tamás Kürti | Zoltán László | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | Open | P |
Itinerary
editAll dates and times areCEST(UTC+2).
Date | Time | No. | Stage name | Distance |
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20 October | 9:01 | — | Coll de la Teixeta [Shakedown] | 4.21 km |
21 October | 8:33 | SS1 | Els Omells — Maldà 1 | 11.05 km |
9:33 | SS2 | Serra de la Llena 1 | 11.79 km | |
10:26 | SS3 | Les Garrigues Altes 1 | 22.64 km | |
11:26 | SS4 | Riba-roja 1 | 13.98 km | |
15:09 | SS5 | Els Omells — Maldà 2 | 11.05 km | |
16:09 | SS6 | Serra de la Llena 2 | 11.79 km | |
17:02 | SS7 | Les Garrigues Altes 2 | 22.64 km | |
18:02 | SS8 | Riba-roja 2 | 13.98 km | |
22 October | 8:44 | SS9 | Savallà 1 | 13.93 km |
9:37 | SS10 | Querol — Les Pobles 1 | 20.19 km | |
10:38 | SS11 | El Montmell 1 | 24.18 km | |
14:14 | SS12 | Savallà 2 | 13.93 km | |
15:07 | SS13 | Querol — Les Pobles 2 | 20.19 km | |
16:08 | SS14 | El Montmell 2 | 24.18 km | |
18:40 | SS15 | Salou | 2.24 km | |
23 October | 7:00 | SS16 | Pratdip 1 | 12.15 km |
8:08 | SS17 | Riudecanyes 1 | 15.90 km | |
10:29 | SS18 | Pratdip 2 | 12.15 km | |
12:18 | SS19 | Riudecanyes 2 [Power Stage] | 15.90 km | |
Source:[1] |
Report
editWRC Rally1
editClassification
editSpecial stages
editChampionship standings
edit- Bold textindicates 2022 World Champions.
Pos. | Drivers' championships | Co-drivers' championships | Manufacturers' championships | |||||||||
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Move | Driver | Points | Move | Co-driver | Points | Move | Manufacturer | Points | ||||
1 | Kalle Rovanperä | 255 | Jonne Halttunen | 255 | Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT | 503 | ||||||
2 | Ott Tänak | 187 | Martin Järveoja | 187 | Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT | 410 | ||||||
3 | Thierry Neuville | 166 | Martijn Wydaeghe | 166 | M-Sport Ford WRT | 238 | ||||||
4 | Elfyn Evans | 124 | Scott Martin | 124 | Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT NG | 123 | ||||||
5 | Takamoto Katsuta | 107 | Aaron Johnston | 107 |
WRC-2 Rally2
editClassification
editSpecial stages
editChampionship standings
edit- Bold textindicates 2022 World Champions.
Pos. | Open Drivers' championships | Open Co-drivers' championships | Teams' championships | Junior Drivers' championships | Junior Co-drivers' championships | Driver Masters' championships | Co-driver Masters' championships | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Move | Driver | Points | Move | Co-driver | Points | Move | Manufacturer | Points | Move | Manufacturer | Points | Move | Driver | Points | Move | Driver | Points | Move | Driver | Points | ||||||||
1 | Andreas Mikkelsen | 109 | Torstein Eriksen | 109 | 1 | Hyundai Motorsport N | 178 | Emil Lindholm | 126 | James Fulton | 136 | Armin Kremer | 125 | Laurent Magat | 125 | |||||||||||||
2 | 1 | Emil Lindholm | 104 | 1 | Reeta Hämäläinen | 104 | 1 | Toksport WRT | 155 | 1 | Nikolay Gryazin | 104 | Louis Louka | 86 | Mauro Miele | 104 | Michael Joseph Morrissey | 61 | ||||||||||
3 | 1 | Kajetan Kajetanowicz | 104 | 1 | Maciej Szczepaniak | 104 | Toksport WRT 2 | 134 | 1 | Chris Ingram | 92 | Samu Vaaleri | 65 | 1 | Jean-Michel Raoux | 85 | Michela Lorigiola | 48 | ||||||||||
4 | Yohan Rossel | 98 | Konstantin Aleksandrov | 85 | Yaco ACCR Team | 50 | 3 | Fabrizio Zaldivar | 68 | Elia De Guio | 25 | 1 | Freddy Loix | 83 | Hans van Goor | 43 | ||||||||||||
5 | Nikolay Gryazin | 85 | Valentin Sarreaud | 69 | Saintéloc Junior Team | 40 | Mikołaj Marczyk | 67 | Alejandro López Fernández | 12 | Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz | 56 | Jörgen Fornander | 25 |
WRC-3 Rally3
editClassification
editPosition | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Entrant | Car | Time | Difference | Points | |
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Event | Class | Open | |||||||
30 | 1 | 59 | Lauri Joona | Mikael Korhonen | Lauri Joona | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | 3:04:36.1 | 0.0 | 25 |
31 | 2 | 57 | Jan Černý | Tom Woodburn | Jan Černý | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | 3:04:45.1 | +9.0 | 18 |
37 | 3 | 58 | Diego Dominguez Jr. | Rogelio Peñate | Diego Dominguez Jr. | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | 3:10:20.9 | +5:44.8 | 15 |
49 | 4 | 60 | Zoltán László | Tamás Kürti | Zoltán László | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | 3:22:41.5 | +18:05.4 | 12 |
Special stages
editChampionship standings
edit- Bold textindicates 2022 World Champions.
Pos. | Open Drivers' championships | Open Co-drivers' championships | ||||||
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Move | Driver | Points | Move | Co-driver | Points | |||
1 | 2 | Lauri Joona | 111 | Enni Mälkönen | 87 | |||
2 | Jan Černý | 104 | 1 | Mikael Korhonen | 86 | |||
3 | 2 | Sami Pajari | 87 | 1 | Tamás Kürti | 73 | ||
4 | 1 | Zoltán László | 73 | 2 | Liam Regan | 63 | ||
5 | 1 | William Creighton | 63 | Manuel Fenoli | 48 |
Notes
edit- ^Nikolay Gryazinis Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the ANA flag as Russian national emblems were banned by the association due to theRussian invasion of Ukraine.[11]
- ^Konstantin Aleksandrovis Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the ANA flag as Russian national emblems were banned by the association due to theRussian invasion of Ukraine.[11]
References
edit- ^ab"Itinerary RallyRACC Catalunya 2022".eWRC-results.Retrieved14 June2022.
- ^"WRC roars into hybrid era with expanded 2022 calendar".wrc.WRC Promoter GmbH.15 October 2021.Retrieved16 October2021.
- ^"Neuville wins in Spain as title fights go to final round".wrc.WRC Promoter GmbH.17 October 2021.Retrieved18 October2021.
- ^"WRC2: Camilli clinches victory as Mikkelsen takes".wrc.WRC Promoter GmbH.17 October 2021.Retrieved19 October2021.
- ^"WRC3: Lindholm secures Spain win".wrc.WRC Promoter GmbH.17 October 2021.Retrieved19 October2021.
- ^"Double delight in Spain for Ogier and Toyota".wrc.WRC Promoter GmbH.23 October 2022.Retrieved23 October2022.
- ^"Sublime Suninen storms to WRC2 success".wrc.WRC Promoter GmbH.23 October 2022.Retrieved23 October2022.
- ^"Joona soars to WRC3 glory".wrc.WRC Promoter GmbH.23 October 2022.Retrieved23 October2022.
- ^"Entry List RallyRACC Catalunya - Costa Daurada 2022".eWRC-results.Retrieved27 September2022.
- ^"Rally Spain 2022 Entry List".Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.Retrieved20 October2022.
- ^ab"FIA announces World Motor Sport Council decisions in relation to the situation in Ukraine".Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.1 March 2022.Retrieved1 March2022.
External links
edit- Official website(in English and Spanish)
- 2022 Rally CatalunyaateWRC-results
- 2022 Rally Catalunyaat rally-maps(in English, German, and Polish)