2004 Rally of Turkey explained

2004 Rally of Turkey
Native Name:5th Rally of Turkey
Round:7
Championship:2004 World Rally Championship season
Previous Round:2004 Acropolis Rally
Next Round:2004 Rally Argentina
Country: Turkey
Rallybase:Antalya
Startdate:June 24, 2004
Enddate:June 27, 2004
Stages:17
Stagekm:383.33
Overallkm:1236.44
Surface:Gravel
Driver1: Sébastien Loeb
Daniel Elena
Team1: Citroën Total
Car1:Citroën Xsara WRC
Teamsstart:65
Teamsfinish:32

The 2004 Rally of Turkey (formally the 5th Rally of Turkey) was the seventh round of the 2004 World Rally Championship. The race was held over four days between 24 June and 27 June 2004, and was based in Antalya, Turkey. Citroën's Sébastien Loeb won the race, his 8th win in the World Rally Championship.[1]

Background

Entry list

No.DriverCo-DriverEntrantCarTyre
World Rally Championship manufacturer entries
1 Petter Solberg Phil Mills 555 Subaru World Rally TeamSubaru Impreza S10 WRC '04
2 Mikko Hirvonen Jarmo Lehtinen 555 Subaru World Rally TeamSubaru Impreza S10 WRC '04
3 Sébastien Loeb Daniel Elena Citroën Total WRTCitroën Xsara WRC
4 Carlos Sainz Marc Martí Citroën Total WRTCitroën Xsara WRC
5 Marcus Grönholm Timo Rautiainen Marlboro Peugeot TotalPeugeot 307 WRC
6 Harri Rovanperä Risto Pietiläinen Marlboro Peugeot TotalPeugeot 307 WRC
7 Markko Märtin Michael Park Ford Motor Co. Ltd.Ford Focus RS WRC '04
8 François Duval Stéphane Prévot Ford Motor Co. Ltd.Ford Focus RS WRC '04
9 Gilles Panizzi Hervé Panizzi Mitsubishi MotorsMitsubishi Lancer WRC 04
10 Gianluigi Galli Guido D'Amore Mitsubishi MotorsMitsubishi Lancer WRC 04
World Rally Championship entries
11 Daniel Carlsson Matthias Andersson Bozian RacingPeugeot 206 WRC
12 Antony Warmbold Gemma Price Antony WarmboldFord Focus RS WRC '02
13 Henning Solberg Cato Menkerud Bozian RacingPeugeot 206 WRC
14 Janne Tuohino Jukka Aho Janne TuohinoFord Focus RS WRC '02
15 Alistair Ginley Rory Kennedy Alistair GinleySubaru Impreza S9 WRC '03
16 Serkan Yazici Can Okan Serkan YaziciFord Focus RS WRC '01
62 Murat Akdilek Caglar Suren Murat AkdilekHyundai Accent WRC
63 Adnan Sarihan Orhan Celen Adnan SarihanFord Focus RS WRC '01
64 Ender Alkoclar Ismet Özbakir Ender AlkoclarHyundai Accent WRC
65 Ali Ersin Ahmet Yoruk Ali ErsinMitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
JWRC entries
31 Mirco Baldacci Giovanni Bernacchini Suzuki SportSuzuki Ignis S1600
32 Urmo Aava Kuldar Sikk Suzuki SportSuzuki Ignis S1600
33 Guy Wilks Phil Pugh Suzuki SportSuzuki Ignis S1600
34 Alessandro Broccoli Giovanni Agnese Sab MotorsportFiat Punto S1600
35 Kosti Katajamäki Timo Alanne Suzuki SportSuzuki Ignis S1600
36 Kris Meeke Chris Patterson McRae MotorsportOpel Corsa S1600
37 Luca Cecchettini Nicola Arena Autorel SportRenault Clio S1600
39 Nicolas Bernardi Jean-Marc Fortin Renault SportRenault Clio S1600
40 Guerlain Chicherit Mathieu Baumel Citroën TotalCitroën Saxo S1600
41 Natalie Barratt Carl Williamson Risbridger MotorsportRenault Clio S1600
42 Mathieu Biasion Eric Domenech H.F. Grifone SRLFiat Punto S1600
43 Jari-Matti Latvala Miikka Anttila Astra RacingFord Fiesta S1600
44 Alan Scorcioni Massimo Daddoveri H.F. Grifone SRLFiat Punto S1600
45 Per-Gunnar Andersson Jonas Andersson Suzuki SportSuzuki Ignis S1600
46 Xavier Pons Oriol Julià Pascual RACC Motor SportFiat Punto S1600
47 Luca Tabaton Gisella Rovegno H.F. Grifone SRLFiat Punto S1600
48 Conrad Rautenbach Timothy Sturla Birkbeck RallysportOpel Corsa S1600
49 Luca Betti Michele Rosso Meteco CorsePeugeot 206 S1600
50 Oliver Marshall Craig Parry Prospeed MotorsportRenault Clio S1600
51 Larry Cols Filip Goddé Renault SportRenault Clio S1600
Source:[2]

Itinerary

All dates and times are EEST (UTC+3).

DateTimeNo.Stage nameDistance
Leg 1 - 151.83 km
24 June18:46SS1Efes Pilsen SSS2.50 km
25 June08:38SS2Phaselis 128.98 km
09:21SS3Silyon 134.24 km
13:02SS4Phaselis 228.98 km
14:05SS5Kemer 120.39 km
16:41SS6Silyon 234.24 km
18:52SS7Castrol SSS2.50 km
Leg 2 - 153.60 km
26 June08:50SS8Perge 122.28 km
09:36SS9Kumluca 136.10 km
13:22SS10Perge 222.28 km
14:05SS11Kumluca 236.10 km
17:41SS12Chimera16.45 km
18:29SS13Kemer 220.39 km
Leg 3 - 77.90 km
27 June07:48SS14Olympos 133.35 km
09:06SS15Aspendos 15.60 km
11:47SS16Olympos 233.35 km
13:05SS17Aspendos 25.60 km
Source:[3]

Results

Overall

DriverCo-driverTeamCarTimePoints
13 Sébastien Loeb Daniel Elena Citroën Total WRTCitroën Xsara WRC4:48:26.810
25 Marcus Grönholm Timo Rautiainen Marlboro Peugeot TotalPeugeot 307 WRC4:48:53.0+26.28
31 Petter Solberg Phil Mills 555 Subaru World Rally TeamSubaru Impreza S10 WRC '044:49:03.5+36.76
44 Carlos Sainz Marc Martí Citroën Total WRTCitroën Xsara WRC4:51:16.1+2:49.35
58 François Duval Stéphane Prévot Ford Motor Co. Ltd.Ford Focus RS WRC '044:52:53.6+6:26.84
62 Mikko Hirvonen Jarmo Lehtinen 555 Subaru World Rally TeamSubaru Impreza S10 WRC '044:54:27.9+6:01.13
714 Janne Tuohino Jukka Aho Janne TuohinoFord Focus RS WRC '025:00:11.7+11:44.92
812 Antony Warmbold Gemma Price Antony WarmboldFord Focus RS WRC '025:09:42.1+21:15.31

World Rally Cars

Classification

PositionDriverEntrantCarTimePoints
EventClass
113 Sébastien Loeb Daniel Elena Citroën Total WRTCitroën Xsara WRC4:48:26.810
225 Marcus Grönholm Timo Rautiainen Marlboro Peugeot TotalPeugeot 307 WRC4:48:53.0+26.28
331 Petter Solberg Phil Mills 555 Subaru World Rally TeamSubaru Impreza S10 WRC '044:49:03.5+36.76
444 Carlos Sainz Marc Martí Citroën Total WRTCitroën Xsara WRC4:51:16.1+2:49.35
558 François Duval Stéphane Prévot Ford Motor Co. Ltd.Ford Focus RS WRC '044:52:53.6+6:26.84
662 Mikko Hirvonen Jarmo Lehtinen 555 Subaru World Rally TeamSubaru Impreza S10 WRC '044:54:27.9+6:01.13
10710 Gianluigi Galli Guido D'Amore Mitsubishi MotorsMitsubishi Lancer WRC 045:20:35.7+32:08.90
2487 Markko Märtin Michael Park Ford Motor Co. Ltd.Ford Focus RS WRC '045:44:58.7+56:31.90
Retired SS136 Harri Rovanperä Risto Pietiläinen Marlboro Peugeot TotalPeugeot 307 WRCGearbox0
Retired SS49 Gilles Panizzi Hervé Panizzi Mitsubishi MotorsMitsubishi Lancer WRC 04Electrical0

Special stages

DayStageStage nameLengthWinnerCarTime
Leg 1 (24 Jun)SS1Efes Pilsen SSS2.50 km Markko MärtinFord Focus RS WRC '042:12.4 Markko Märtin
Leg 1 (25 Jun)SS2Phaselis 128.98 km Sébastien LoebCitroën Xsara WRC22:49.2 Sébastien Loeb
SS3Silyon 134.24 km Sébastien LoebCitroën Xsara WRC25:57.2
SS4Phaselis 228.98 km Harri RovanperäPeugeot 307 WRC22:41.3
SS5Kemer 120.39 km Carlos SainzCitroën Xsara WRC14:46.5
SS6Silyon 234.24 km Marcus GrönholmPeugeot 307 WRC26:03.6
SS7Castrol SSS2.50 km Petter SolbergSubaru Impreza S10 WRC '042:14.8
Leg 2 (26 Jun)SS8Perge 122.28 km Sébastien LoebCitroën Xsara WRC15:16.2
SS9Kumluca 136.10 km Marcus GrönholmPeugeot 307 WRC28:09.7
SS10Perge 222.28 km Sébastien LoebCitroën Xsara WRC15:03.9
SS11Kumluca 236.10 km Sébastien LoebCitroën Xsara WRC27:39.1
SS12Chimera16.45 km Petter SolbergSubaru Impreza S10 WRC '0411:54.8
SS13Kemer 220.39 km Petter SolbergSubaru Impreza S10 WRC '0414:18.2
Leg 3 (27 Jun)SS14Olympos 133.35 km Marcus GrönholmPeugeot 307 WRC25:17.9
SS15Aspendos 15.60 km Petter SolbergSubaru Impreza S10 WRC '043:52.8
SS16Olympos 233.35 km Petter SolbergSubaru Impreza S10 WRC '0425:00.3
SS17Aspendos 25.60 km Petter SolbergSubaru Impreza S10 WRC '043:52.4

Championship standings

Drivers' championships Co-drivers' championshipsManufacturers' championships
MoveDriverPointsMoveCo-driverPointsMoveManufacturerPoints
1 Sébastien Loeb53 Daniel Elena53 Citroën Total WRT80
2 Petter Solberg44 Phil Mills44 Ford Motor Co. Ltd.65
3 Markko Märtin34 Michael Park34 555 Subaru World Rally Team59
4 Marcus Grönholm32 Timo Rautiainen32 Marlboro Peugeot Total47
5 1 Carlos Sainz24 1 Marc Martí24 Mitsubishi Motors11

Junior World Rally Championship

Classification

PositionDriverEntrantCarTimePoints
EventClass
11145 Per-Gunnar Andersson Jonas Andersson Suzuki SportSuzuki Ignis S16005:24:56.210
12235 Kosti Katajamäki Timo Alanne Suzuki SportSuzuki Ignis S16005:25:02.6+6.48
13333 Guy Wilks Phil Pugh Suzuki SportSuzuki Ignis S16005:25:53.8+57.66
14440 Guerlain Chicherit Mathieu Baumel Citroën TotalCitroën Saxo S16005:27:54.9+2:58.75
16532 Urmo Aava Kuldar Sikk Suzuki SportSuzuki Ignis S16005:28:42.9+3:46.74
17631 Mirco Baldacci Giovanni Bernacchini Suzuki SportSuzuki Ignis S16005:30:31.9+5:35.73
22748 Conrad Rautenbach Timothy Sturla Birkbeck RallysportOpel Corsa S16005:39:27.0+14:30.82
28850 Oliver Marshall Craig Parry Prospeed MotorsportRenault Clio S16006:03:10.4+38:14.21
Retired SS1239 Nicolas Bernardi Jean-Marc Fortin Renault SportRenault Clio S1600Suspension0
Retired SS1034 Alessandro Broccoli Giovanni Agnese Sab MotorsportFiat Punto S1600Gearbox0
Retired SS1046 Xavier Pons Oriol Julià Pascual RACC Motor SportFiat Punto S1600Engine0
Retired SS937 Luca Cecchettini Nicola Arena Autorel SportRenault Clio S1600Suspension0
Retired SS644 Alan Scorcioni Massimo Daddoveri H.F. Grifone SRLFiat Punto S1600Lost wheel0
Retired SS441 Natalie Barratt Carl Williamson Risbridger MotorsportRenault Clio S1600Electrical0
Retired SS443 Jari-Matti Latvala Miikka Anttila Astra RacingFord Fiesta S1600Radiator0
Retired SS451 Larry Cols Filip Goddé Renault SportRenault Clio S1600Engine0
Retired SS336 Kris Meeke Chris Patterson McRae MotorsportOpel Corsa S1600Transmission0
Retired SS342 Mathieu Biasion Eric Domenech H.F. Grifone SRLFiat Punto S1600Alternatro0
Retired SS347 Luca Tabaton Gisella Rovegno H.F. Grifone SRLFiat Punto S1600Accident0
Retired SS249 Luca Betti Michele Rosso Meteco CorsePeugeot 206 S1600Accident0

Special stages

DayStageStage nameLengthWinnerCarTime
Leg 1 (24 Jun)SS1Efes Pilsen SSS2.50 km Mirco BaldacciSuzuki Ignis S16002:22.2 Mirco Baldacci
Leg 1 (25 Jun)SS2Phaselis 128.98 km Guerlain ChicheritCitroën Saxo S160025:31.8 Guerlain Chicherit
SS3Silyon 134.24 km Alessandro BroccoliFiat Punto S160028:59.5
SS4Phaselis 228.98 km Mirco BaldacciSuzuki Ignis S160025:14.0
SS5Kemer 120.39 km Alessandro BroccoliFiat Punto S160016:03.5
SS6Silyon 234.24 km Mirco BaldacciSuzuki Ignis S160028:38.5 Mirco Baldacci
SS7Castrol SSS2.50 km Nicolas BernardiRenault Clio S16002:25.2
Leg 2 (26 Jun)SS8Perge 122.28 km Guy WilksSuzuki Ignis S160016:48.7
SS9Kumluca 136.10 km Mirco BaldacciSuzuki Ignis S160030:48.7
SS10Perge 222.28 km Nicolas BernardiRenault Clio S160016:44.5
SS11Kumluca 236.10 km Guy WilksSuzuki Ignis S160031:20.0
SS12Chimera16.45 km Per-Gunnar AnderssonSuzuki Ignis S160013:32.4
SS13Kemer 220.39 km Guy WilksSuzuki Ignis S160016:07.0
Leg 3 (27 Jun)SS14Olympos 133.35 km Guy WilksSuzuki Ignis S160028:08.1 Per-Gunnar Andersson
SS15Aspendos 15.60 km Kosti KatajamäkiSuzuki Ignis S16004:14.2
SS16Olympos 233.35 km Guy WilksSuzuki Ignis S160027:49.4
SS17Aspendos 25.60 km Kosti KatajamäkiSuzuki Ignis S16004:13.0

Championship standings

Drivers' championships
MoveDriverPoints
1 Nicolas Bernardi18
2 Guy Wilks16
3 1 Urmo Aava12
4 7 Per-Gunnar Andersson11
5 2 Larry Cols9

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Turkey Rally . juwra.com. Independent WRC archive. 2017-03-25.
  2. Web site: Rally of Turkey 2004 Entry List. 27 September 2021.
  3. Web site: Rally of Turkey 2004 Itinerary. 28 September 2021.