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World Rally Championship 2005

Round 13 - Rally Japan
(September 29 - October 2)

RALLY JAPAN

 

ENTRANT (TEAM)

DRIVER/CODRIVER

NAT.

NR

CAR

GR

REG.NO

TIME

1

Marlboro Peugeot Total

MARCUS GRÖNHOLM / Timo Rautiainen

FIN

7

Peugeot 307 WRC

A8

3:25:32.0

2

Citröen Total

SEBASTIEN LOEB / Daniel Elena

F/MC

1

Citroen Xsara WRC

A8

3:26:54.1

3

Subaru World Rally Team

CHRIS ATKINSON / Glenn MacNeall

AUS

6

Subaru Impreza WRC2005

A8

3:28:12.0

4

Citröen Total

FRANCOIS DUVAL / Sven Smeets

B

2

Citroen Xsara WRC

A8

3:28:31.4

5

Mitsubishi Motors Motor Sports

HARRI ROVANPERÄ / Risto Pietiläinen

FIN

9

Mitsubishi Lancer WRC05

A8

3:29:31.8

6

BP Ford World Rally Team

TONI GARDEMEISTER / Jakke Honkanen

FIN

3

Ford Focus RS WRC04

A8

3:30:04.3

7

BP Ford World Rally Team

ROMAN KRESTA / Jan Tomanek

CZ

4

Ford Focus RS WRC04

A8

3:31:04.0

8

Marlboro Peugeot Total

DANIEL CARLSSON / Mattias Andersson

S

8

Peugeot 307 WRC

A8

3:32:11.1

9

BP Ford World Rally Team

Antony Warmbold / Michael Orr

D/GB

14

Ford Focus RS WRC04

A8

3:33:11.3

10

Skoda Motorsport

ARMIN SCHWARZ / Klaus Wicha

D

11

Skoda Fabia WRC05

A8

3:37:39.4

11

Mitsubishi Motors Motor Sports

GILLES PANIZZI / Herve Panizzi

F

10

Mitsubishi Lancer WRC05

A8

3:39:28.8

12

Subaru Team Arai

Toshihiro Arai / Tony Sircombe

J/NZ

31

Subaru Impreza WRX Spec-C

N4

3:46:44.3

13

Subaru Rally Team Japan

Cody Crocker / Dale Moscatt

AUS

64

Subaru Impreza WRX Spec-C

N4

3:47:48.7

14

ADVAN-PIAA Rally Team

Fumio Nutahara / Satoshi Hayashi

J

34

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8

N4

3:48:25.8

15

Syms Rally Team

Aki Teiskonen / Miika Teiskonen

FIN

50

Subaru Impreza WRX STi

N4

3:53:27.5

16

Team C-One Sport

Masayuki Ishida / Shigeru Sawada

J

63

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8

N4

3:53:42.3

17

(Monster Sport Europe)

Guy Wilks / Phil Pugh

GB

73

Suzuki Swift Super 1600

A6

3:54:03.7

18

Subaru Rally Team Japan

Norihiko Katsuta / Mitsuhiro Yamamoto

J

68

Subaru Impreza WRX STi

N4

3:57:16.8

19

Subaru Argentina Rally Team

Marcos Ligato / Ruben Garcia

RA

36

Subaru Impreza WRX Spec-C

N4

3:57:31.3

20

Subaru Argentina Rally Team

Sebastián Beltran / Edgardo Galinda

RA

44

Subaru Impreza WRX Spec-C

N4

4:01:24.4

21

Super Alex Troop

Atushi Masumura / Yukinori Fukumura

J

79

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8

N4

4:01:46.8

22

(Monster Sport Europe)

Per-Gunnar Andersson / Jonas Andersson

S

69

Suzuki Swift Super 1600

A6

4:07:40.9

23

Seisuke Ohba / Hiroko Takahashi

J

66

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 7

N4

4:08:15.4

24

Bestcar Fenek Rally Team

Shinya Yamauchi / Tetsuro Sugimura

J

87

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8

N4

4:13:27.8

25

Gento Nagayoshi / Norimasa Yamagishi

J

81

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 7

N4

4:16:57.7

26

Masahiro Nakajima / Takayuki Numao

J

84

Subaru Impreza WRX STi

N4

4:17:02.3

27

Takayama College Rally Team

James Marden / Kohei Kusaka

AUS/J

93

Subaru Impreza WRX STi

N4

4:17:53.2

28

Goldwin Rally Team

Ryuji Horikawa / Katsuya kato

J

95

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V

N4

4:19:29.8

29

Yuji Nakata / Yasuyuki Atsuchi

J

85

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V

N4

4:20:24.0

30

Hideaki Miyoshi / Hakaru Ichino

J

91

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8

N4

4:20:36.9

31

Yoshikazu Mitani / Masakazu Arai

J

100

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo

A8

4:21:38.7

32

Aritoshi Mitsukuri / Michiko Hasegawa

J

90

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 7

N4

4:22:28.8

33

Takayama College Rally Team

Michiyasu Endo / Yasuyuki Kano

J

103

Subaru Impreza WRX STi

N4

4:23:32.1

34

Team Gunma Mitsubishi

Shinsuke Arai / Akiyoshi Uchida

J

72

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8

N4

4:23:37.8

35

Osamu Yamaguchi / Kohyoh Kimura

J

71

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 7

N4

4:24:35.7

36

Mitsuhiro Kunisawa / Anne Gigney

J/AUS

89

Subaru Impreza WRX STi

N4

4:30:00.0

37

Team Pack R

Daisuke Yamada / Takumi Takahashi

J

78

Subaru Impreza WRX STi

N4

4:30:14.4

38

Teraoka Auto Door

Masaki Yamada / Masako Sakane

J

120

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V

N4

4:30:18.8

39

Satoru Fujito / Takashi Kamemori

J

101

Subaru Impreza WRX STi

N4

4:30:19.0

40

Ahresty Rally Team

Fuyuhiko Takahashi / Mitsuo Nakamura

J

105

Subaru Impreza WRX STi

N4

4:30:21.3

41

Super Alex Troop

Alexander Gamayunov / Yuri Golovin

RUS

88

Subaru Impreza WRX STi

N4

4:31:04.8

42

Team Okuyama

Eiichi Iwashita / Akihiko Takahashi

J

67

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8

N4

4:32:46.5

43

Yutaka Awazuhara / Shigeyuki Gotoh

J

110

Suzuki Ignis Sports

N2

4:35:20.6

44

YM Works Team

Katumasa Shimada / Munenori Kitahara

J

107

Peugeot 206 XS

A6

4:35:27.4

45

Oman World Rally Team

Hamed Al-Wahaibi / David Senior

OM/GB

49

Subaru Impreza WRX STi

N4

4:35:30.4

46

Eiichi Nakamura / Hiroaki Miyabe

J

124

Toyota Starlet 3 Door

A5

4:38:45.0

47

Riccardo Errani / Stefano Casadio

I

45

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8

N4

4:42:33.8

48

Masuhiro Ito / Jun Chigami

J

123

Daihatsu Boon

N1

4:44:21.7

49

Masayuki Akaba / Takako Akaba

J

92

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo

N4

4:45:15.9

50

Koji Baba / Mitsuhiro Onaya

J

96

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 7

N4

4:49:30.4

51

Kozue Oi / Yumiko Toyama

J

94

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8

N4

4:52:48.2

52

Yukinobu Nomura / Fumiaki Sato

J

106

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V

N4

4:52:59.2

53

Yasushi Hara / Koichi Miki

J

112

Daihatsu Boon

N1

4:53:40.8

54

Team-Ase

Takashi Irinatsu / Naoko Kato

J

118

Daihatsu Storia

A5

4:59:28.8

55

Chiaki Ohmomo / Kenji Yamakita

J

121

Honda Civic SiR

N2

4:59:38.1

56

Team Has Rally

Yasunori Hagiwara / Moritoshi Nakasato

J

109

Subaru Impreza WRX STi

N4

5:02:56.8

57

Teraoka Auto Door

Tatsuo Koizumi / Hideto Mikami

J

111

Subaru Impreza WRX STi

N4

5:09:49.9

58

Tatsuru Saito / Yoshihito Narita

J

102

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8

N4

5:14:31.3

59

Kaoru Fujii / Hitoshi Kishimoto

J

119

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V

N4

5:21:41.0

60

Tomoyuki Amano / Yukiko Inoue

J

113

Toyota Yaris

A5

5:26:20.4

61

Masatoshi Ogura / Yoshitaka Fujishima

J

125

Daihatsu Boon

N1

5:51:56.8

62

Masami Sugiyama / Miki Itoh

J

86

Toyota Celica ST202

A7

6:03:05.9

63

Kikuo Narita / Ryokichi Hirayama

J

122

Toyota Starlet 3 Door

N1

6:38:05.4

LEADING RETIREMENTS

SS

ENTRANT (TEAM)

DRIVER/CODRIVER

NAT.

NR

CAR

GR

REG.NO

CAUSE

24

Subaru World Rally Team

PETTER SOLBERG / Philip Mills

N/GB

5

Subaru Impreza WRC2005

A8

accident

7

Skoda Motorsport

MIKKO HIRVONEN / Jarmo Lehtinen

FIN

12

Skoda Fabia WRC05

A8

accident

9

BP Ford World Rally Team

Daniel Sola / Xavier Amigo

E

15

Ford Focus RS WRC04

A8

accident

23

(Mitsubishi Motors Motor Sports)

Gianluigi Galli / Guido d´Amore

I

25

Mitsubishi Lancer WRC05

A8

rear suspension

14

Subaru Argentina Rally Team

Gabriel Pozzo / Daniel Stillo

RA

40

Subaru Impreza WRX Spec-C

N4

accident

13

OMV World Rally Team

Natalie Barratt / Kaj Lindström

GB/FIN

41

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8

N4

accident

23

Federico Villagra / Javier Villagra

RA

42

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8 MR

N4

accident

22

Tokyo Subaru Rally Team

Takuma Kamada / Naoki Kase

J

61

Subaru Impreza WRX STi

N4

mechanical

8

Mitsubishi Motors Dealer Team

Katsuhiko Tagushi / Mark Stacey

J/AUS

62

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8

N4

accident

8

Cusco Racing

Hiroshi Yanagisawa / Tadashi Misaizu

J

65

Subaru Impreza WRX STi

N4

accident

8

Cherish Rally Team

Seiichiro Taguchi / Sachiko Hirota

J

70

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 7

N4

accident

(Monster Sport Europe)

Guy Wilks / Phil Pugh

GB

73

Suzuki Swift Super 1600

A6

12

Osamu Fukunaga / Hisatsugu Okumura

J

74

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8

N4

mechanical

26

Cusco Racing

Yuya Sumiyama / Hajime Hoshino

J

75

Subaru Impreza WRX STi

N4

accident

8

Stefano Marrini / Tiziana Sandroni

I

76

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo

N4

mechanical

1

Team Rally Tech Works

Aji Kim / Masahiko Kihara

ROK/J

77

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 7

N4

mechanical

25

Goldwin Rally Team

Yozo Watanabe / Shigeru Ikeda

J

80

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8

N4

accident

8

Hiromichi Niwa / Teruaki Yasue

J

82

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 7

N4

mechanical

25

Dosskoi Mizuno / Shigeyuki Goto

J

83

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8

N4

mechanical

14

Goldwin Rally Team

Takashi Nishi / Asuo Fukushiro

J

97

Subaru Impreza 555

N4

accident

21

Hisatoshi Yoshitani / Shuuji Yoshimura

J

98

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8

N4

withdrawn

3

Mitsuhiro Aoki / Fumika Aoki

J

99

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 7

N4

accident

2

Team Dccs

Kiyoyuki Onodera / Masahiko Kuroda

J

104

Daihatsu Boon

A5

mechanical

11

Team Dccs

Tadahiro Hiratsuka / Hiroshi Suzuki

J

108

Daihatsu Boon

A5

mechanical

22

Hideaki Namba / Takashi Sekiguchi

J

114

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 7

N4

accident

14

Kimihide Terao / Hiroshi Imai

J

115

Subaru Impreza 555

N4

mechanical

3

Tetsuji Sakaue / Nobuyoshi Hara

J

116

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 7

N4

mechanical

7

Yasutaka Mizuno / Tatsuro Yoshimochi

J

117

Daihatsu Charade GTI

A6

overheating

7

Kikuo Narita / Ryokichi Hirayama

J

122

Toyota Starlet 3 Door

N1

accident

STARTERS (10 PCWRC)

FINISHERS ( PCWRC)

WINNER´S AVER. SPEED

kph

RALLY LEADERS

SS 1 Atkinson, 2 Solberg, 3 Atkinson, 4-24 Solberg, 25-26 Gronholm

PCWRC

SS 1-9 Nutahara, 10-26 Arai

N

SS 1-2 Nutahara, 3-6 Taguchi, 7 Crocker, 8-9 Nutahara, 10-26 Arai

SPECIAL STAGE POSITIONS

1 2 3 4 5 6

THE ROUTE

SS

DISTANCE, km

Marcus Grönholm

9 7 6 1 0 1

Petter Solberg

8 7 6 1 2 0

Harri Rovanperä

4 1 0 5 5 4

Sebastien Loeb

3 3 6 4 1 3

Chris Atkinson

3 1 1 1 3 2

Gianluigi Galli

1 4 3 4 5 1

Francois Duval

0 2 4 6 4 6

Antony Warmbold

0 0 1 0 1 0

Toni Gardemeister

0 0 0 1 4 5

Daniel Carlsson

0 0 0 1 2 1

Mikko Hirvonen

0 0 0 1 0 0

Roman Kresta

0 0 0 0 1 0

Gilles Panizzi

0 0 0 0 1 0

PCWRC

SPECIAL STAGE POSITIONS

Toshihiro Arai

16 8 1 0 0 0

Fumio Nutahara

10 9 5 1 0 1

Marcos Ligato

0 4 7 4 3 4

Aki Teiskonen

0 3 7 8 3 1

Gabriel Pozzo

0 2 2 6 3 0

Federico Villagra

0 0 2 1 8 5

Sebastián Beltran

0 0 0 6 5 7

Hamed Al-Wahaibi

0 0 1 0 4 4

Riccardo Errani

0 0 0 0 0 1

N

SPECIAL STAGE POSITIONS

Toshihiro Arai

14 5 2 1 1 1

Fumio Nutahara

8 5 5 2 1 2

Katsuhiko Tagushi

3 3 0 0 0 0

Cody Crocker

1 10 6 5 3 0

Takuma Kamada

0 3 0 4 1 1

Marcos Ligato

0 1 2 2 3 2

Aki Teiskonen

0 1 1 3 4 4

Gabriel Pozzo

0 0 1 2 2 2

Hiroshi Yanagisawa

0 0 1 1 1 0

Norihiko Katsuta

0 0 1 0 3 3

Seisuke Ohba

0 0 1 0 0 2

Masayuki Ishida

0 0 0 3 3 5

Yuya Sumiyama

0 0 0 2 1 1

Hamed Al-Wahaibi

0 0 0 1 0 0

Sebastián Beltran

0 0 0 0 2 0

Osamu Yamaguchi

0 0 0 0 1 0

Federico Villagra

0 0 0 0 0 3

- 13th round of the FIA World Rally Championship 2005, 7th round of the Production Car World Rally Championship

- 26 stages, 1605.20 km km including 350.18 km of timed stages

 

STAGE WINNERS

Stage Special Stage Name Length
km
No. Driver
(Vehicle)
Time
1 Pawse Kamuy 1 9.05 Km 6 ATKINSON (SUBARU) 4:42.1  
2 Rikubetsu 1 2.73 Km 1 LOEB (CITROEN) & 2:08.1
5 SOLBERG (SUBARU) 2:08.1
3 Kunneywa-Niueo 1 50.06 Km 6 ATKINSON (SUBARU) 28:02.8
4 Sipirkakim 1 18.73 Km 5 SOLBERG (SUBARU) 10:14.4
5 Pawse Kamuy 2 9.05 Km 25 GALLI (MITSUBISHI) 4:38.7
6 Rikubetsu 2 2.73 Km 7 GRONHOLM (PEUGEOT) 2:06.7
7 Kunneywa-Niueo 2 50.06 Km 1 LOEB (CITROEN) 27:10.0
8 Sipirkakim 2 18.73 Km 5 SOLBERG (SUBARU) 10:18.4
9 Satsunai 1 2.09 Km 9 ROVANPERA (MITSUBISHI) 1:38.2
10 Sinotcaki 1 6.28 Km 9 ROVANPERA (MITSUBISHI) 4:00.3
11 Emina 1 8.18 Km 7 GRONHOLM (PEUGEOT) 5:45.4
12 Pawse Kamuy 3 9.05 Km 7 GRONHOLM (PEUGEOT) 4:38.7
13 Rikubetsu 3 2.73 Km 5 SOLBERG (SUBARU) 2:13.1
14 Menan 1 16.25 Km 7 GRONHOLM (PEUGEOT) 10:28.0
15 Sinotcaki 2 6.28 Km 7 GRONHOLM (PEUGEOT) 3:56.0
16 Emina 2 8.18 Km 5 SOLBERG (SUBARU) 5:43.4
17 Pawse Kamuy 4 9.05 Km 7 GRONHOLM (PEUGEOT) 4:41.6
18 Nupri Pake 13.89 Km 5 SOLBERG (SUBARU) 7:01.3
19 Rikubetsu 4 2.73 Km 5 SOLBERG (SUBARU) 2:07.7
20 Menan 2 16.25 Km 5 SOLBERG (SUBARU) 10:31.8
21 Satsunai 2 2.09 Km 9 ROVANPERA (MITSUBISHI) 1:37.7
22 Panke Nikorpet 1 17.04 Km 7 GRONHOLM (PEUGEOT) 9:39.7
23 Penke 1 24.87 Km 6 ATKINSON (SUBARU) 14:58.8
24 Satsunai 3 2.09 Km 1 LOEB (CITROEN) 1:36.8
9 ROVANPERA (MITSUBISHI) 1:36.8
25 Panke Nikorpet 2 17.04 Km 7 GRONHOLM (PEUGEOT) 9:36.4
26 Penke 2 24.87 Km 7 GRONHOLM (PEUGEOT) 14:42.5