2022 Rally de Portugal | |
Native Name: | Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2022 |
Round: | 4 |
Season No: | 13 |
Championship: | 2022 World Rally Championship |
Previous Round: | 2022 Croatia Rally |
Next Round: | 2022 Rally Italia Sardegna |
Start: | Lousã, Coimbra |
Finish: | Fafe, Braga |
Rallybase: | Matosinhos, Porto |
Startdate: | 19 |
Enddate: | 22 May 2022 |
Stages: | 21 |
Stagekm: | 338 |
Stagekm Note: | [1] |
Transportkm: | 1,188.35 |
Overallkm: | 1,518.52 |
Surface: | Gravel |
Driver1: | Kalle Rovanperä |
Codriver1: | Jonne Halttunen |
Team1: | Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT |
Time1: | 3:44:19.2 |
Driver2: | Yohan Rossel |
Codriver2: | Valentin Sarreaud |
Team2: | PH Sport |
Time2: | 3:58:08.1 |
Driver3: | Sami Pajari |
Codriver3: | Enni Mälkönen |
Time3: | 4:13:33.2 |
Driverj: | Sami Pajari |
Codriverj: | Enni Mälkönen |
Timej: | 4:13:33.2 |
Powerstage Driver: | Kalle Rovanperä |
Powerstage Codriver: | Jonne Halttunen |
Powerstage Team: | Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT |
Powerstage Time: | 6:28.2 |
Crewsreg: | 100 |
Teamsstart: | 90 |
Teamsfinish: | 53 |
The 2022 Rally de Portugal (also known as the Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2022) was a motor racing event for rally cars held over four days between 19 and 22 May 2022.[2] It marked the fifty-fifth running of the Rally de Portugal. The event was the fourth round of the 2022 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The 2022 event was based in Matosinhos in the Porto District and was contested over twenty-one special stages covering a total competitive distance of 330.172NaN2.[1]
Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin were the defending rally winners. Their team, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, were the defending manufacturers' winners.[3] Esapekka Lappi and Janne Ferm were the defending rally winners in the WRC-2 category.[4] Kajetan Kajetanowicz and Maciej Szczepaniak were the defending rally winners in the WRC-3 category,[5] with the Latvian crew of Mārtiņš Sesks and Francis Renars were the defending title-holders in the junior class.[6]
Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen won a hat-trick victory. Their team, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, successfully defended their title.[7] Yohan Rossel and Valentin Sarreaud won the World Rally Championship-2 category.[8] Sami Pajari and Enni Mälkönen won the World Rally Championship-3 category as well as the junior class.[9]
The following crews entered into the rally. The event opened to crews competing in the World Rally Championship, its support categories, the World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3, and privateer entries that were not registered to score points in any championship. Twelve entered under Rally1 regulations, as were forty-one Rally2 crews in the World Rally Championship-2 and seven Rally3 crews in the World Rally Championship-3.[10] [11]
20 | Andreas Mikkelsen | Torstein Eriksen | Toksport WRT | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Driver, Co-driver, Team | |
21 | Teemu Suninen | Mikko Markkula | Hyundai Motorsport N | Hyundai i20 N Rally2 | Driver, Co-driver, Team | |
23 | Oliver Solberg | Elliott Edmondson | Hyundai Motorsport N | Hyundai i20 N Rally2 | Driver, Co-driver | |
24 | Marco Bulacia | Marcelo Der Ohannesian | Toksport WRT | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Junior Driver, Co-driver, Team | |
25 | Kajetan Kajetanowicz | Maciej Szczepaniak | Kajetan Kajetanowicz | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Driver, Co-driver | |
26 | Yohan Rossel | Valentin Sarreaud | PH Sport | Citroën C3 Rally2 | Driver, Co-driver | |
27 | Chris Ingram | Craig Drew | Chris Ingram | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Junior Driver, Co-driver | |
28 | Jan Solans | Rodrigo Sanjuan de Eusebio | Jan Solans | Citroën C3 Rally2 | Junior Driver, Co-driver | |
29 | Eric Camilli | Thibault de la Haye | Saintéloc Junior Team | Citroën C3 Rally2 | Driver, Co-driver, Team | |
30 | Eerik Pietarinen | Antti Linnaketo | Eerik Pietarinen | Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 | Junior Driver, Co-driver | |
31 | Georg Linnamäe | James Morgan | ALM Motorsport | Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 | Junior Driver, Co-driver | |
32 | Erik Cais | Petr Těšínský | Yacco ACCR Team | Ford Fiesta Rally2 | Junior Driver, Co-driver | |
34 | Bruno Bulacia | Marc Martí | Bruno Bulacia | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Junior Driver, Co-driver | |
35 | Fabrizio Zaldívar | Carlos del Barrio | Hyundai Motorsport N | Hyundai i20 N Rally2 | Junior Driver, Co-driver, Team | |
36 | Josh McErlean | James Fulton | Josh McErlean | Hyundai i20 N Rally2 | Junior Driver, Junior Co-driver | |
37 | Stéphane Lefebvre | Andy Malfoy | Stéphane Lefebvre | Citroën C3 Rally2 | Driver, Co-driver | |
38 | Armindo Araújo | Luís Ramalho | Armindo Araújo | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Driver, Co-driver | |
39 | Benito Guerra | Daniel Cué | Benito Guerra | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Driver, Co-driver | |
40 | Miguel Correia | Jorge Eduardo Carvalho | Miguel Correia | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Driver, Co-driver | |
41 | Sean Johnston | Alexander Kihurani | Saintéloc Junior Team | Citroën C3 Rally2 | Driver, Co-driver, Team | |
43 | Bruno Magalhães | Carlos Magalhães | Bruno Magalhães | Hyundai i20 N Rally2 | Driver, Co-driver | |
45 | Mikołaj Marczyk | Szymon Gospodarczyk | Mikołaj Marczyk | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Junior Driver, Co-driver | |
46 | José Pedro Fontes | Inês Ponte | José Pedro Fontes | Citroën C3 Rally2 | Driver, Co-driver | |
47 | Armin Kremer | Timo Gottschalk | Armin Kremer | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Masters Driver, Co-driver | |
48 | Pedro Almeida | Mário Castro | Pedro Almeida | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Junior Driver, Co-driver | |
49 | Martin Prokop | Michal Ernst | Martin Prokop | Ford Fiesta Rally2 | Driver, Co-driver | |
50 | Pedro Meireles | Pedro Alves | Pedro Meireles | Hyundai i20 N Rally2 | Driver, Co-driver | |
51 | Emilio Fernández | Axel Coronado Jiménez | Emilio Fernández | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Driver, Co-driver | |
52 | Ricardo Teodósio | José Teixeira | Ricardo Teodósio | Hyundai i20 N Rally2 | Driver, Co-driver | |
53 | Rakan Al-Rashed | Hugo Magalhães | Rakan Al-Rashed | Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 | Driver, Co-driver | |
54 | Lucas Simões | Nuno Almeida | Lucas Simões | Hyundai i20 R5 | Junior Driver, Co-driver | |
55 | Paulo Nobre | Gabriel Morales | Paulo Nobre | Škoda Fabia R5 | Masters Driver, Co-driver | |
56 | Diogo Salvi | Miguel Ramalho | Diogo Salvi | Škoda Fabia R5 | Driver, Co-driver | |
57 | Patrick Déjean | Yannick Jammes | Patrick Déjean | Ford Fiesta R5 | Driver, Co-driver | |
58 | Paulo Caldeira | Ana Gonçalves | Paulo Caldeira | Citroën C3 Rally2 | Driver, Co-driver | |
59 | Alexander Villanueva | Rodrigo Sanjuan | Alexander Villanueva | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Masters Driver, Co-driver | |
60 | Francisco Teixeira | João Serôdio | Francisco Teixeira | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Masters Driver, Co-driver | |
61 | Paul Rowley | Andy Hayes | Paul Rowley | Hyundai i20 N Rally2 | Driver, Co-driver | |
62 | Frédéric Rosati | Stéphane Prévot | Frédéric Rosati | Hyundai i20 N Rally2 | Masters Driver, Masters Co-driver | |
63 | Fabrizio Arengi | Massimiliano Bosi | Fabrizio Arengi | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Masters Driver, Co-driver | |
64 | Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz | Jordi Hereu | Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | Masters Driver, Co-driver | |
76 | Laurent Battut | Eric Gressens | Laurent Battut | Hyundai i20 R5 | Masters Driver, Masters Co-driver | |
81 | Jean-Michel Raoux | Laurent Magat | Jean-Michel Raoux | Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 | Masters Driver, Masters Co-driver | |
82 | Manuel Castro | Ricardo Cunha | Manuel Castro | Škoda Fabia R5 | Driver, Co-driver | |
83 | Ricardo Filipe | Fernando Almeida | Ricardo Filipe | Ford Fiesta R5 | Driver, Co-driver | |
65 | Jon Armstrong | Brian Hoy | Jon Armstrong | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | Junior | |
66 | Sami Pajari | Enni Mälkönen | Sami Pajari | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | Junior, Open | |
67 | Lauri Joona | Mikael Korhonen | Lauri Joona | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | Junior, Open | |
68 | William Creighton | Liam Regan | Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | Junior, Open | |
70 | Robert Virves | Aleks Lesk | Starter Energy Racing | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | Junior | |
71 | Jean-Baptiste Franceschi | Anthony Gorguilo | Jean-Baptiste Franceschi | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | Junior | |
72 | McRae Kimathi | Stuart Loudon | McRae Kimathi | Ford Fiesta Rally3 | Junior, Open | |
22 | Nikolay Gryazin | Konstantin Aleksandrov | Toksport WRT 2 | Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo | |
74 | Pepe López | Borja Rozada | Pepe López | Hyundai i20 N Rally2 | |
All dates and times are in WEST (UTC+1).