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2021 Rally Catalunya
RallyRACC Catalunya - Costa Daurada 2021
Round 11 of 12 in the2021 World Rally Championship
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Rally Catalunya returned to the championship as a full tarmac event.
Host countrySpain
Rally baseSalou,Tarragona
Dates run14 – 17 October 2021
Start locationVilaplana,Tarragona
Finish locationRiudecanyes,Tarragona
Stages17 (280.46 km; 174.27 miles)[1]
Stage surfaceTarmac
Transport distance1,129.83 km (702.04 miles)
Overall distance1,410.29 km (876.31 miles)
Statistics
Crews registered83
Crews83 at start, 50 at finish
Overall results
Overall winnerBelgiumThierry Neuville
BelgiumMartijn Wydaeghe
South KoreaHyundai Shell Mobis WRT
2:34:11.8
Power StagewinnerSpainDani Sordo
SpainCándido Carrera
South KoreaHyundai Shell Mobis WRT
10:09.3
Support categoryresults
WRC-2 winnerFranceEric Camilli
FranceMaxime Vilmot
PortugalSports & You
2:44:01.2
WRC-3 winnerFinlandReeta Hämäläinen
FinlandEmil Lindholm
2:44:31.9
J-WRC winnerFinlandSami Pajari
FinlandMarko Salminen
FinlandPorvoon Autopalvelu
2:58:02.5

The2021 Rally Catalunya(also known as theRallyRACC Catalunya - Costa Daurada 2021) was amotor racingevent forrally carsthat held over four days between 14 and 17 October 2021.[2]It marked the fifty-sixth running of theRally de Catalunya.The event was the tenth round of the2021 World Rally Championship,World Rally Championship-2andWorld Rally Championship-3.It also hosted as the final round of the2021 Junior World Rally Championship.[3]The 2021 event was based inSalouin the province ofTarragonainCataloniaand was contested over seventeenspecial stagestotalling 280.46 km (174.27 mi) in competitive distance.[1]

Thierry NeuvilleandNicolas Gilsoulwere the defending rally winners. Their team,Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT,were the defending manufacturers' winners.[4]However, Gilsoul did not defend his title as Neuville changed his co-driver toMartijn Wydaegheat the start of the season.[5]Mads ØstbergandTorstein Eriksenwere the defending winners in the WRC-2 category,[a]whileEric CamilliandBenjamin Veillaswere the defending winners in the WRC-3 category.[b][6]

Neuville successfully defended his title with his newco-driverMartijn Wydaeghe.Their team,Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT,successfully defended their titles.[7]In the World Rally Championship-2 category,Eric CamilliandMaxime Vilmotwon the event, whileAndreas Mikkelsenconfirmed to win the WRC-2 title.[8]In the World Rally Championship-3 category,Emil LindholmandReeta Hämäläinentook back-to-back victory.[9]In the junior championship, the Finnish crew ofSami PajariandMarko Salminenwon the rally and became the junior rally champions.[10]

Background

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Championship standings prior to the event

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Reigning World ChampionsSébastien OgierandJulien Ingrassiaentered the round with a twenty-four-point lead overElfyn EvansandScott Martin.Thierry NeuvilleandMartijn Wydaeghewere third, a further thirty-six points behind. In the World Rally Championship for Manufacturers,Toyota Gazoo Racing WRTheld a massive sixty-one-point lead over defending manufacturers' championsHyundai Shell Mobis WRT,followed byM-Sport Ford WRT.

In the World Rally Championship-2 standings,Andreas MikkelsenledMads Østbergby eight points in the drivers' championship, withMarco Bulacia Wilkinsonin third. In the co-drivers' championshipTorstein Eriksenheld a fourteen-point lead overMarcelo Der Ohannesian,withOla Fløenein third.

In the World Rally Championship-3 standings,Yohan RosselledKajetan Kajetanowiczby fifteen points in the drivers' championship, withEmil Lindholmin third. In the co-drivers' championship,Maciek Szczepaniakheld a thirteen-point lead overAlexandre Coria,withYannick Rochein third.

In the junior championship,Sami PajariandMarko SalminenledJon ArmstrongandPhil Hallby three points.Mārtiņš SesksandRenars Franciswere third, eleven points further back. In the Nations' standings,Finlandheld an eight-point lead overUnited KingdomandLatvia.

Entry list

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The following crews entered the rally. The event was open 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. Twelve entries for the World Rally Championship were received, as were eight in the World Rally Championship-2 and fifteen in the World Rally Championship-3. A further six crews entered the Junior World Rally Championship inFord Fiesta Rally4s.

Rally1entries competing in theWorld Rally Championship
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Tyre
1 FranceSébastien Ogier FranceJulien Ingrassia JapanToyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC P
2 SwedenOliver Solberg United KingdomCraig Drew FranceHyundai 2C Competition Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC P
6 SpainDani Sordo SpainCándido Carrera South KoreaHyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC P
8 EstoniaOtt Tänak EstoniaMartin Järveoja South KoreaHyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC P
11 BelgiumThierry Neuville BelgiumMartijn Wydaeghe South KoreaHyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC P
14 SpainNil Solans SpainMarc Martí FranceHyundai 2C Competition Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC P
16 FranceAdrien Fourmaux FranceAlexandre Coria United KingdomM-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta WRC P
18 JapanTakamoto Katsuta Republic of IrelandAaron Johnston JapanToyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC P
33 United KingdomElfyn Evans United KingdomScott Martin JapanToyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC P
44 United KingdomGus Greensmith Republic of IrelandChris Patterson United KingdomM-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta WRC P
54 FranceArmando Pereira FranceRémi Tutélaire FranceArmando Pereira Ford Fiesta WRC P
69 FinlandKalle Rovanperä FinlandJonne Halttunen JapanToyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC P
Source:[11]
Rally2entries competing in theWorld Rally Championship-2
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Tyre
21 NorwayMads Østberg NorwayTorstein Eriksen HungaryTRT World Rally Team Citroën C3 Rally2 P
23 FinlandJari Huttunen FinlandMikko Lukka South KoreaHyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 P
24 FinlandTeemu Suninen FinlandMikko Markkula South KoreaHyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 P
25 EstoniaGeorg Linnamäe United KingdomJames Morgan EstoniaALM Motorsport Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 P
26 United StatesSean Johnston United StatesAlex Kihurani FranceSaintéloc Junior Team Citroën C3 Rally2 P
27 FranceEric Camilli FranceMaxime Vilmot PortugalSports & You Citroën C3 Rally2 P
28 Czech RepublicErik Cais Czech RepublicJindřiška Žáková ItalyMovisport Ford Fiesta Rally2 P
Source:[11]
Rally2entries competing in theWorld Rally Championship-3[c]
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Tyre
29 PolandKajetan Kajetanowicz PolandMaciej Szczepaniak PolandKajetan Kajetanowicz Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo P
30 United KingdomChris Ingram United KingdomRoss Whittock United KingdomChris Ingram Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo P
31 ParaguayFabrizio Zaldivar SpainCarlos del Barrio ParaguayFabrizio Zaldivar Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo P
32 SpainPepe López SpainBorja Rozada SpainPepe López Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo P
34 FinlandMikko Heikkilä FinlandTopi Luhtinen FinlandMikko Heikkilä Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo P
35 Republic of IrelandJosh McErlean Republic of IrelandJames Fulton Republic of IrelandJosh McErlean Hyundai i20 R5 P
36 SpainJan Solans SpainRodrigo Sanjuan de Eusebio SpainJan Solans Citroën C3 Rally2 P
37 GermanyArmin Kremer GermanyElla Kremer GermanyArmin Kremer Citroën C3 Rally2 P
38 ItalyMauro Miele ItalyLuca Beltrame ItalyMauro Miele Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo P
39 SpainMiguel Díaz-Aboitiz SpainDiego Sanjuan de Eusebio SpainMiguel Díaz-Aboitiz Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo P
40 FinlandReeta Hämäläinen FinlandEmil Lindholm FinlandReeta Hämäläinen Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo P
41 United KingdomNeil Simpson United KingdomMichael Gibson United KingdomNeil Simpson Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo P
42 Czech RepublicDominik Stříteský Czech RepublicJiří Hovorka Czech RepublicDominik Stříteský Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo P
43 United KingdomSebastian Perez Republic of IrelandGary McElhinney United KingdomSebastian Perez Ford Fiesta Rally2 P
Source:[11]
Rally4entries competing in theJunior World Rally Championship
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Tyre
48 FinlandSami Pajari FinlandMarko Salminen FinlandPorvoon Autopalvelu Ford Fiesta Rally4 P
49 United KingdomJon Armstrong United KingdomPhil Hall United KingdomJon Armstrong Ford Fiesta Rally4 P
50 LatviaMārtiņš Sesks LatviaRenārs Francis LatviaLMT Autosporta Akademija Ford Fiesta Rally4 P
51 FinlandLauri Joona FinlandMikael Korhonen FinlandTeam Flying Finn Ford Fiesta Rally4 P
52 Republic of IrelandWilliam Creighton Republic of IrelandLiam Regan Republic of IrelandMotorsport Ireland Rally Academy Ford Fiesta Rally4 P
53 EstoniaRobert Virves EstoniaAleks Lesk EstoniaAutosport Team Estonia Ford Fiesta Rally4 P
Source:[11]
Other major entries
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Tyre
20 BoliviaMarco Bulacia Wilkinson ArgentinaMarcelo Der Ohannesian GermanyToksport WRT Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo P
22 Nikolay Gryazin[d] Konstantin Aleksandrov[e] ItalyMovisport[f] Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo P
Source:[11]

Route

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Itinerary

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All dates and times areCEST(UTC+2).

Date Time No. Stage name Distance
14 October 9:01 — Coll de la Teixeta [Shakedown] 4.31 km
15 October 8:43 SS1 Vilaplana 1 20.00 km
10:21 SS2 La Granadella 1 21.80 km
11:42 SS3 Riba-roja 1 14.21 km
15:00 SS4 Vilaplana 2 20.00 km
16:38 SS5 La Granadella 2 21.80 km
17:59 SS6 Riba-roja 2 14.21 km
16 October 8:44 SS7 Savallà 1 14.08 km
9:37 SS8 Querol - Les Pobles 1 19.17 km
10:38 SS9 El Montmell 1 24.40 km
14:14 SS10 Savallà 2 14.08 km
15:07 SS11 Querol - Les Pobles 2 19.17 km
16:08 SS12 El Montmell 2 24.40 km
18:00 SS13 Salou 2.24 km
17 October 7:00 SS14 Santa Marina 1 9.10 km
8:08 SS15 Riudecanyes 1 16.35 km
10:29 SS16 Santa Marina 2 9.10 km
12:18 SS17 Riudecanyes 2 [Power Stage] 16.35 km
Source:[1]

Report

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World Rally Cars

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Classification

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Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class Event Stage
1 1 11 Thierry Neuville Martijn Wydaeghe Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 2:34:11.8 0.0 25 4
2 2 33 Elfyn Evans Scott Martin Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC 2:34:35.9 +24.1 18 3
3 3 6 Dani Sordo Cándido Carrera Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 2:34:47.1 +35.3 15 5
4 4 1 Sébastien Ogier Julien Ingrassia Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC 2:34:53.9 +42.1 12 2
5 5 69 Kalle Rovanperä Jonne Halttunen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC 2:35:43.6 +1:31.8 10 1
6 6 44 Gus Greensmith Chris Patterson M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta WRC 2:38:29.1 +4:17.3 8 0
7 7 2 Oliver Solberg Craig Drew Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 2:38:38.5 +4:26.7 6 0
8 8 14 Nil Solans Marc Martí Hyundai 2C Competition Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 2:38:46.7 +4:34.9 4 0
16 9 16 Adrien Fourmaux Alexandre Coria M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta WRC 2:47:04.8 +12:53.0 0 0
39 10 54 Armando Pereira Rémi Tutélaire Armando Pereira Ford Fiesta WRC 3:21:30.3 +47:18.5 0 0
40 11 18 Takamoto Katsuta Daniel Barritt Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC 3:27:10.1 +52:58.3 0 0
Retired SS4 8 Ott Tänak Martin Järveoja Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC Off-road 0 0

Special stages

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Day Stage Stage name Length Winners Car Time Class leaders
14 October — Coll de la Teixeta [Shakedown] 4.31 km Ogier/Ingrassia Toyota Yaris WRC 2:33.6 —
15 October SS1 Vilaplana 1 20.00 km Evans/Martin Toyota Yaris WRC 10:16.9 Evans/Martin
SS2 La Granadella 1 21.80 km Neuville/Wydaeghe
Evans/Martin 		Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC
Toyota Yaris WRC 		11:46.0
SS3 Riba-roja 1 14.21 km Evans/Martin Toyota Yaris WRC 8:30.8
SS4 Vilaplana 2 20.00 km Neuville/Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 10:17.6
SS5 La Granadella 2 21.80 km Neuville/Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 11:49.2 Neuville/Wydaeghe
SS6 Riba-roja 2 14.21 km Neuville/Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 8:38.2
16 October SS7 Savallà 1 14.08 km Neuville/Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 7:22.5
SS8 Querol - Les Pobles 1 19.17 km Neuville/Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 10:29.6
SS9 El Montmell 1 24.40 km Neuville/Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 12:03.5
SS10 Savallà 2 14.08 km Neuville/Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 7:24.5
SS11 Querol - Les Pobles 2 19.17 km Neuville/Wydaeghe
Ogier/Ingrassia 		Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC
Toyota Yaris WRC 		10:30.5
SS12 El Montmell 2 24.40 km Ogier/Ingrassia Toyota Yaris WRC 12:03.7
SS13 Salou 2.24 km Neuville/Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 2:23.6
17 October SS14 Santa Marina 1 9.10 km Sordo/Carrera Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 5:05.5
SS15 Riudecanyes 1 16.35 km Sordo/Carrera Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 10:04.3
SS16 Santa Marina 2 9.10 km Sordo/Carrera Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 5:02.4
SS17 Riudecanyes 2 [Power Stage] 16.35 km Sordo/Carrera Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 10:09.3

Championship standings

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Pos. Drivers' championships Co-drivers' championships Manufacturers' championships
Move Driver Points Move Co-driver Points Move Manufacturer Points
1 Sébastien Ogier 204 Julien Ingrassia 204 Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT 476
2 Elfyn Evans 187 Scott Martin 187 Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT 429
3 Thierry Neuville 159 Martijn Wydaeghe 159 M-Sport Ford WRT 190
4 Kalle Rovanperä 140 Jonne Halttunen 140 Hyundai 2C Competition 58
5 Ott Tänak 128 Martin Järveoja 128

World Rally Championship-2

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Classification

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Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class Class Stage Event
9 1 27 Eric Camilli Maxime Vilmot Sports & You Citroën C3 Rally2 2:44:01.2 0.0 25 2 2
11 2 23 Teemu Suninen Mikko Markkula Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 2:44:21.4 +20.2 18 4 0
13 3 28 Erik Cais Jindřiška Žáková Movisport Ford Fiesta Rally2 2:44:57.3 +56.1 15 3 0
15 4 21 Mads Østberg Torstein Eriksen TRT World Rally Team Citroën C3 Rally2 2:45:53.0 +1:51.8 12 5 0
19 5 26 Sean Johnston Alex Kihurani Saintéloc Junior Team Citroën C3 Rally2 2:49:32.0 +5:30.8 10 0 0
21 6 25 Georg Linnamäe James Morgan ALM Motorsport Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 2:50:40.3 +6:39.1 8 1 0
Retired SS10 23 Jari Huttunen Mikko Lukka Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Oil Leak 0 0 0

Special stages

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Day Stage Stage name Length Winners Car Time Class leaders
14 October — Coll de la Teixeta [Shakedown] 4.31 km Østberg/Eriksen Citroën C3 Rally2 2:42.2 —
15 October SS1 Vilaplana 1 20.00 km Østberg/Eriksen Citroën C3 Rally2 11:01.8 Østberg/Eriksen
SS2 La Granadella 1 21.80 km Camilli/Vilmot Citroën C3 Rally2 12:33.7 Camilli/Vilmot
SS3 Riba-roja 1 14.21 km Østberg/Eriksen Citroën C3 Rally2 8:57.0
SS4 Vilaplana 2 20.00 km Østberg/Eriksen Citroën C3 Rally2 10:57.0 Østberg/Eriksen
SS5 La Granadella 2 21.80 km Camilli/Vilmot Citroën C3 Rally2 12:36.4 Camilli/Vilmot
SS6 Riba-roja 2 14.21 km Camilli/Vilmot Citroën C3 Rally2 9:02.9
16 October SS7 Savallà 1 14.08 km Camilli/Vilmot Citroën C3 Rally2 7:54.0
SS8 Querol - Les Pobles 1 19.17 km Østberg/Eriksen Citroën C3 Rally2 11:08.2
SS9 El Montmell 1 24.40 km Suninen/Markkula Hyundai i20 N Rally2 12:49.8
SS10 Savallà 2 14.08 km Østberg/Eriksen Citroën C3 Rally2 7:52.0
SS11 Querol - Les Pobles 2 19.17 km Cais/Žáková Ford Fiesta Rally2 11:04.6
SS12 El Montmell 2 24.40 km Suninen/Markkula Hyundai i20 N Rally2 12:48.1
SS13 Salou 2.24 km Østberg/Eriksen Citroën C3 Rally2 2:26.0
17 October SS14 Santa Marina 1 9.10 km Camilli/Vilmot Citroën C3 Rally2 5:25.3
SS15 Riudecanyes 1 16.35 km Østberg/Eriksen Citroën C3 Rally2 10:39.9
SS16 Santa Marina 2 9.10 km Suninen/Markkula Hyundai i20 N Rally2 5:22.2
SS17 Riudecanyes 2 [Power Stage] 16.35 km Østberg/Eriksen Citroën C3 Rally2 10:40.7

Championship standings

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  • Bold textindicates 2021 World Champions.
Pos. Drivers' championships Co-drivers' championships Teams' championships
Move Driver Points Move Co-driver Points Move Manufacturer Points
1 Andreas Mikkelsen 126 Torstein Eriksen 126 Toksport WRT 211
2 Mads Østberg 126 Marcelo Der Ohannesian 104 Movisport 202
3 Marco Bulacia Wilkinson 104 Ola Fløene 98 M-Sport Ford WRT 146
4 2 Teemu Suninen 93 2 Mikko Markkula 93 Hyundai Motorsport N 73
5 1 Jari Huttunen 78 1 Mikko Lukka 78 Saintéloc Junior Team 27

World Rally Championship-3

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Classification

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Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class Class Stage Event
12 1 32 Reeta Hämäläinen Emil Lindholm Reeta Hämäläinen Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 2:44:31.9 0.0 25 4 0
14 2 29 Kajetan Kajetanowicz Maciej Szczepaniak Kajetan Kajetanowicz Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 2:45:00.4 +28.5 18 5 0
17 3 35 Josh McErlean James Fulton Josh McErlean Hyundai i20 R5 2:47:29.0 +2:57.1 15 2 0
18 4 39 Chris Ingram Ross Whittock Chris Ingram Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 2:47:46.0 +3:14.1 12 3 0
22 5 37 Armin Kremer Ella Kremer Armin Kremer Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 2:52:22.8 +7:50.9 10 1 0
23 6 31 Fabrizio Zaldivar Carlos del Barrio Fabrizio Zaldivar Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 2:53:36.8 +9:04.9 8 0 0
24 7 38 Mauro Miele Luca Beltrame Mauro Miele Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 2:54:23.7 +9:51.8 6 0 0
25 8 41 Neil Simpson Michael Gibson Neil Simpson Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 2:54:32.3 +10:00.4 4 0 0
26 9 43 Sebastian Perez Gary McElhinney Sebastian Perez Ford Fiesta Rally2 2:55:52.7 +11:20.8 2 0 0
45 10 34 Mikko Heikkilä Topi Luhtinen Mikko Heikkilä Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 3:41:54.6 +57:22.7 1 0 0
Retired SS15 39 Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz Diego Sanjuan de Eusebio Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Mechanical 0 0 0
Retired SS14 32 Pepe López Borja Rozada Pepe López Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Engine 0 0 0
Retired SS12 36 Jan Solans Rodrigo Sanjuan de Eusebio Jan Solans Citroën C3 Rally2 Crash 0 0 0
Retired SS7 42 Dominik Stříteský Jiří Hovorka Dominik Stříteský Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Crash 0 0 0

Special stages

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Day Stage Stage name Length Winners Car Time Class leaders
14 October — Coll de la Teixeta [Shakedown] 4.31 km Hämäläinen/Lindholm Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 2:43.7 —
15 October SS1 Vilaplana 1 20.00 km Hämäläinen/Lindholm Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 11:02.5 Hämäläinen/Lindholm
SS2 La Granadella 1 21.80 km López/Rozada Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 12:39.1
SS3 Riba-roja 1 14.21 km Kajetanowicz/Szczepaniak Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 9:00.0
SS4 Vilaplana 2 20.00 km Hämäläinen/Lindholm Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 10:57.1
SS5 La Granadella 2 21.80 km Hämäläinen/Lindholm Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 12:34.2
SS6 Riba-roja 2 14.21 km López/Rozada Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 9:04.6
16 October SS7 Savallà 1 14.08 km Hämäläinen/Lindholm Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 7:54.7
SS8 Querol - Les Pobles 1 19.17 km López/Rozada Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 11:10.2
SS9 El Montmell 1 24.40 km Hämäläinen/Lindholm Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 12:58.8
SS10 Savallà 2 14.08 km Hämäläinen/Lindholm Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 7:51.8
SS11 Querol - Les Pobles 2 19.17 km López/Rozada Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 11:08.4
SS12 El Montmell 2 24.40 km Hämäläinen/Lindholm Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 12:53.9
SS13 Salou 2.24 km Kajetanowicz/Szczepaniak Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 2:27.0
17 October SS14 Santa Marina 1 9.10 km Ingram/Whittock Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 5:27.0
SS15 Riudecanyes 1 16.35 km Kajetanowicz/Szczepaniak Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 10:40.0
SS16 Santa Marina 2 9.10 km Ingram/Whittock Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 5:24.5
SS17 Riudecanyes 2 [Power Stage] 16.35 km Kajetanowicz/Szczepaniak Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 10:42.9

Championship standings

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  • Bold textindicates 2021 World Champions.
Pos. Drivers' championships Co-drivers' championships
Move Driver Points Move Co-driver Points
1 1 Kajetan Kajetanowicz 127 Maciek Szczepaniak 127
2 1 Yohan Rossel 127 Alexandre Coria 99
3 Emil Lindholm 73 3 Ross Whittock 64
4 3 Chris Ingram 64 1 Yannick Roche 57
5 1 Nicolas Ciamin 57 1 Reeta Hämäläinen 53

Junior World Rally Championship

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Classification

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Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class Class Stage
28 1 48 Sami Pajari Marko Salminen Porvoon Autopalvelu Ford Fiesta Rally4 2:58:02.5 0.0 50 4
29 2 51 Lauri Joona Mikael Korhonen Team Flying Finn Ford Fiesta Rally4 2:58:18.4 +15.9 36 0
30 3 53 Robert Virves Aleks Lesk Autosport Team Estonia Ford Fiesta Rally4 2:58:52.6 +50.1 30 5
42 4 49 Jon Armstrong Phil Hall Jon Armstrong Ford Fiesta Rally4 3:31:54.3 +33:51.8 24 7
46 5 52 William Creighton Liam Regan Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy Ford Fiesta Rally4 3:56:56.6 +58:54.1 20 1
47 6 50 Mārtiņš Sesks Renārs Francis LMT Autosporta Akademija Ford Fiesta Rally4 3:58:12.2 +1:00:09.7 16 0

Special stages

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Day Stage Stage name Length Winners Car Time Class leaders
14 October — Coll de la Teixeta [Shakedown] 4.31 km Armstrong/Hall Ford Fiesta Rally4 2:58.1 —
15 October SS1 Vilaplana 1 20.00 km Armstrong/Hall Ford Fiesta Rally4 11:48.0 Armstrong/Hall
SS2 La Granadella 1 21.80 km Armstrong/Hall Ford Fiesta Rally4 13:34.3
SS3 Riba-roja 1 14.21 km Pajari/Salminen Ford Fiesta Rally4 9:45.1
SS4 Vilaplana 2 20.00 km Armstrong/Hall Ford Fiesta Rally4 11:41.6
SS5 La Granadella 2 21.80 km Pajari/Salminen Ford Fiesta Rally4 13:25.5
SS6 Riba-roja 2 14.21 km Pajari/Salminen Ford Fiesta Rally4 9:44.1
16 October SS7 Savallà 1 14.08 km Virves/Lesk Ford Fiesta Rally4 8:29.3 Pajari/Salminen
SS8 Querol - Les Pobles 1 19.17 km Virves/Lesk Ford Fiesta Rally4 12:00.3
SS9 El Montmell 1 24.40 km Armstrong/Hall Ford Fiesta Rally4 13:42.6
SS10 Savallà 2 14.08 km Armstrong/Hall Ford Fiesta Rally4 8:24.5
SS11 Querol - Les Pobles 2 19.17 km Virves/Lesk Ford Fiesta Rally4 12:01.5
SS12 El Montmell 2 24.40 km Creighton/Regan Ford Fiesta Rally4 13:55.1
SS13 Salou 2.24 km Virves/Lesk Ford Fiesta Rally4 2:43.2
17 October SS14 Santa Marina 1 9.10 km Virves/Lesk Ford Fiesta Rally4 5:49.8
SS15 Riudecanyes 1 16.35 km Pajari/Salminen Ford Fiesta Rally4 11:28.6
SS16 Santa Marina 2 9.10 km Armstrong/Hall Ford Fiesta Rally4 5:47.7
SS17 Riudecanyes 2 16.35 km Armstrong/Hall Ford Fiesta Rally4 11:30.9

Championship standings

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  • Bold textindicates 2021 World Champions.
Pos. Drivers' championships Co-drivers' championships Trophy for nations
Move Driver Points Move Co-driver Points Move Manufacturer Points
1 Sami Pajari 145 Marko Salminen 119 Finland 101
2 Jon Armstrong 119 Phil Hall 107 United Kingdom 83
3 Mārtiņš Sesks 93 Renars Francis 85 Latvia 78
4 Lauri Joona 88 Liam Regan 56 Estonia 64
5 1 Robert Virves 78 3 Mikael Korhonen 42 Ireland 54

Notes

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  1. ^The championship was known as theWorld Rally Championship-2 Proin 2019.
  2. ^The championship was known as theWorld Rally Championship-2in 2019.
  3. ^Under the Sporting Regulations, each car competing in theWorld Rally Championship-3is entered under the driver's name.
  4. ^Nikolay Gryazinis Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the designation RAF (Russian Automobile Federation), as theCourt of Arbitration for Sportupheld a ban on Russia competing at World Championships. The ban was implemented by theWorld Anti-Doping Agencyin response tostate-sponsored doping programof Russian athletes.
  5. ^Konstantin Aleksandrovis Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the designation RAF (Russian Automobile Federation), as theCourt of Arbitration for Sportupheld a ban on Russia competing at World Championships. The ban was implemented by theWorld Anti-Doping Agencyin response tostate-sponsored doping programof Russian athletes.
  6. ^GryazinandAleksandrovare competing only for the Teams' Championship points.

References

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  1. ^abc"Itinerary RallyRACC Catalunya - Costa Daurada 2021".eWRC-results.com.Retrieved9 July2021.
  2. ^"Croatia and Estonia named in 2021 WRC calendar".wrc.com.WRC Promoter GmbH.9 October 2020.Retrieved9 October2020.
  3. ^"Five rounds named in junior WRC calendar".wrc.com.WRC Promoter GmbH.28 January 2021.Retrieved28 January2021.
  4. ^"Sunday in Spain: Tänak takes WRC title".wrc.com.WRC. 27 October 2019.Retrieved28 October2019.
  5. ^"Neuville parts ways with Gilsoul in shock move".wrc.com.WRC Promoter GmbH.15 January 2021.Retrieved15 January2021.
  6. ^"Sunday in WRC 2: Heartbreak for Loubet".wrc.com.WRC. 27 October 2019.Retrieved28 October2019.
  7. ^"Neuville wins in Spain as title fights go to final round".wrc.com.WRC Promoter GmbH.17 October 2021.Retrieved18 October2021.
  8. ^"WRC2: Camilli clinches victory as Mikkelsen takes".wrc.com.WRC Promoter GmbH.17 October 2021.Retrieved19 October2021.
  9. ^"WRC3: Lindholm secures Spain win".wrc.com.WRC Promoter GmbH.17 October 2021.Retrieved19 October2021.
  10. ^"Pajari crowned FIA Junior WRC champion".wrc.com.WRC Promoter GmbH.17 October 2021.Retrieved19 October2021.
  11. ^abcde"Entry List RallyRACC Catalunya - Costa Daurada 2021".eWRC-results.com.Retrieved24 September2021.
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