2014 Rally Catalunya

2015 Rally Catalunya
50º Rally RACC Catalunya – Costa Daurada

Round 11 of the 2014 World Rally Championship season

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Host country Spain Spain
Rally base Salou, Catalonia, Spain
Dates run October 23 October 26, 2014
Stages 17 (372.96 km; 231.75 mi)
Stage surface Tarmac and gravel
Results
Overall winner France Sébastien Ogier
France Julien Ingrassia
Germany Volkswagen Motorsport
Crews 65 at start, 56 at finish

The 2014 Rally RACC Catalunya — Costa Daurada was the twelfth round of the 2014 World Rally Championship season. The event was based in Salou, Catalonia, and started on 23 October and finished on 26 October after seventeen special stages, totaling just under 373 competitive kilometres.

French driver Sébastien Ogier won the rally for the second time and in doing so became the 2014 World Rally Championship Drivers champion with a round to spare. It was Ogier's second consecutive WRC title since joining Volkswagen in 2013.

Entry list

Notable entrants
No. Entrant Class Driver Co-driver Car Tyre
1 Germany Volkswagen Motorsport WRC France Ogier, SébastienSébastien Ogier France Ingrassia, JulienJulien Ingrassia Volkswagen Polo R WRC M
2 Germany Volkswagen Motorsport WRC Finland Latvala, Jari-MattiJari-Matti Latvala Finland Anttila, MiikkaMiikka Anttila Volkswagen Polo R WRC M
3 France Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT WRC United Kingdom Meeke, KrisKris Meeke Republic of Ireland Nagle, PaulPaul Nagle Citroën DS3 WRC M
4 France Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT WRC Norway Østberg, MadsMads Østberg Sweden Andersson, JonasJonas Andersson Citroën DS3 WRC M
5 United Kingdom M-Sport World Rally Team WRC Finland Hirvonen, MikkoMikko Hirvonen Finland Lehtinen, JarmoJarmo Lehtinen Ford Fiesta RS WRC M
6 United Kingdom M-Sport World Rally Team WRC United Kingdom Evans, ElfynElfyn Evans United Kingdom Barritt, DanielDaniel Barritt Ford Fiesta RS WRC M
7 Germany Hyundai Shell World Rally Team WRC Belgium Neuville, ThierryThierry Neuville Belgium Gilsoul, NicolasNicolas Gilsoul Hyundai i20 WRC M
8 Germany Hyundai Shell World Rally Team WRC Spain Sordo, DaniDani Sordo Spain Martí, MarcMarc Martí Hyundai i20 WRC M
9 Germany Volkswagen Motorsport II WRC Norway Mikkelsen, AndreasAndreas Mikkelsen Norway Fløene, OlaOla Fløene Volkswagen Polo R WRC M
10 United Kingdom RK M-Sport World Rally Team WRC Poland Kubica, RobertRobert Kubica Poland Szczepaniak, MaciekMaciek Szczepaniak Ford Fiesta RS WRC M
12 France Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT WRC United Arab Emirates Al Qassimi, KhalidKhalid Al Qassimi United Kingdom Patterson, ChrisChris Patterson Citroën DS3 WRC M
14 United Kingdom M-Sport World Rally Team WRC Ukraine Protasov, YuriyYuriy Protasov Ukraine Cherepin, PavloPavlo Cherepin Ford Fiesta RS WRC M
15 United Kingdom M-Sport World Rally Team WRC United States Block, KenKen Block Italy Gelsomino, AlexAlex Gelsomino Ford Fiesta RS WRC P
20 Germany Hyundai Motorsport N WRC New Zealand Paddon, HaydenHayden Paddon New Zealand Kennard, JohnJohn Kennard Hyundai i20 WRC M
21 Czech Republic Jipocar Czech National Team WRC Czech Republic Prokop, MartinMartin Prokop Czech Republic Tománek, JanJan Tománek Ford Fiesta RS WRC M
32 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah WRC-2 Qatar Al-Attiyah, NasserNasser Al-Attiyah Italy Bernacchini, GiovanniGiovanni Bernacchini Ford Fiesta RRC M
35 Estonia Karl Kruuda WRC-2 Estonia Kruuda, KarlKarl Kruuda Estonia Järveoja, MartinMartin Järveoja Ford Fiesta S2000 M
36 Portugal Bernardo Sousa WRC-2 Portugal Sousa, BernardoBernardo Sousa Portugal Magalhães, HugoHugo Magalhães Ford Fiesta RRC P
38 Ukraine Eurolamp World Rally Team WRC-2 Ukraine Gorban, ValeriyValeriy Gorban Ukraine Korsia, VolodymyrVolodymyr Korsia Mini John Cooper Works S2000 P
39 Republic of Ireland Robert Barrable WRC-2 Republic of Ireland Barrable, RobertRobert Barrable United Kingdom Loudon, StuartStuart Loudon Ford Fiesta R5 M
40 Belgium Top Teams by MY Racing WRC-2 France Chardonnet, SébastienSébastien Chardonnet France de la Haye, ThibaultThibault de la Haye Citroën DS3 R5 M
41 Peru Nicolás Fuchs WRC-2 Peru Fuchs, NicolásNicolás Fuchs Argentina Mussano, FernandoFernando Mussano Ford Fiesta R5 D
42 Greece Jourdan Serderidis WRC-2 Greece Serderidis, JourdanJourdan Serderidis Belgium Miclotte, FrédéricFrédéric Miclotte Ford Fiesta R5 M
43 France Julien Maurin WRC-2 France Maurin, JulienJulien Maurin France Klinger, NicolasNicolas Klinger Ford Fiesta R5 P
44 Italy BAS Motorsport Srl WRC-2 Mexico Guerra, Jr., BenitoBenito Guerra, Jr. Spain Rozada, BorjaBorja Rozada Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X M
57 France Stéphane Lefebvre WRC-2 France Lefebvre, StéphaneStéphane Lefebvre France Dubois, ThomasThomas Dubois Citroën DS3 R5 M
67 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Racing WRC-3 United Arab Emirates Al Mutawaa, MohamedMohamed Al Mutawaa United Kingdom McAuley, StephenStephen McAuley Citroën DS3 R3T M
72 Argentina Juan Carlos Alonso WRC-2 Argentina Alonso, Juan CarlosJuan Carlos Alonso Argentina Monasterolo, Juan PabloJuan Pablo Monasterolo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X D
Icon Class
WRC WRC entries eligible to
score manufacturer points
WRC Major entry ineligible to
score manufacturer points
WRC-2 Registered to take part in
WRC-2 championship
WRC-3 Registered to take part in
WRC-3 championship

Results

Event standings

Pos. No. Driver Co-driver Team Car Class Time Difference Points
Overall classification
1 1 France Sébastien Ogier France Julien Ingrassia Germany Volkswagen Motorsport Volkswagen Polo R WRC WRC 3:46:44.6 0.0 25
2 2 Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Finland Miikka Anttila Germany Volkswagen Motorsport Volkswagen Polo R WRC WRC 3:46:55.9 +11.3 21
3 5 Finland Mikko Hirvonen Finland Jarmo Lehtinen United Kingdom M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC 3:48:26.8 +1:42.2 15
4 4 Norway Mads Østberg Sweden Jonas Andersson France Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT Citroën DS3 WRC WRC 3:48:57.9 +2:13.3 12
5 8 Spain Dani Sordo Spain Marc Martí Germany Hyundai Shell World Rally Team Hyundai i20 WRC WRC 3:49:06.8 +2:22.2 10
6 7 Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul Germany Hyundai Shell World Rally Team Hyundai i20 WRC WRC 3:50:45.6 +4:01.0 8
7 9 Norway Andreas Mikkelsen Norway Ola Fløene Germany Volkswagen Motorsport II Volkswagen Polo R WRC WRC 3:50:47.5 +4:02.9 7
8 21 Czech Republic Martin Prokop Czech Republic Jan Tománek Czech Republic Jipocar Czech National Team Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC 3:54:51.4 +8:06.8 4
9 20 New Zealand Hayden Paddon New Zealand John Kennard Germany Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 WRC WRC 3:55:57.0 +9:12.4 2
10 32 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Italy Giovanni Bernacchini Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Ford Fiesta RRC WRC-2 3:59:24.4 +12:39.8 1
19 3 United Kingdom Kris Meeke Republic of Ireland Paul Nagle France Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT Citroën DS3 WRC WRC 4:14:20.6 +27:36.0 2
WRC-2 standings
1 (10.) 32 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Italy Giovanni Bernacchini Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah Ford Fiesta RRC WRC-2 3:59:24.4 0.0 25
2 (13.) 43 France Julien Maurin France Nicolas Klinger France Julien Maurin Ford Fiesta R5 WRC-2 3:59:59.4 +35.0 18
3 (16.) 39 Republic of Ireland Robert Barrable United Kingdom Stuart Loudon Republic of Ireland Robert Barrable Ford Fiesta R5 WRC-2 4:03:56.9 +4:32.5 15
4 (18.) 44 Mexico Benito Guerra, Jr. Spain Borja Rozada Italy BAS Motorsport Srl Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X WRC-2 4:12:10.5 +12:46.1 12
5 (21.) 41 Peru Nicolás Fuchs Argentina Fernando Mussano Peru Nicolás Fuchs Ford Fiesta R5 WRC-2 4:17:42.6 +18:18.2 10
6 (23.) 38 Ukraine Valeriy Gorban Ukraine Volodymyr Korsia Ukraine Eurolamp World Rally Team Mini John Cooper Works S2000 WRC-2 4:21:21.0 +21:56.6 8
7 (24.) 35 Estonia Karl Kruuda Estonia Martin Järveoja Estonia Karl Kruuda Ford Fiesta S2000 WRC-2 4:21:24.1 +21:59.7 6
8 (40.) 42 Greece Jourdan Serderidis Belgium Frédéric Miclotte Greece Jourdan Serderidis Ford Fiesta R5 WRC-2 4:41:22.5 +41:58.1 4
WRC-3 standings
1 (47.) 67 United Arab Emirates Mohamed Al Mutawaa United Kingdom Stephen McAuley United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Racing Citroën DS3 R3T WRC-3 4:51:22.6 0.0 25
Source:

Special stages

Day Stage Name Length Winner Car Time Rally leader
Leg 1
(23/24 Oct)
SS1 Barcelona 3.20 km Norway Mikkelsen, AndreasAndreas Mikkelsen Volkswagen Polo R WRC 3:39.1 Finland Latvala, Jari-MattiJari-Matti Latvala
SS2 Gandesa 1 7.00 km United Kingdom Meeke, KrisKris Meeke Citroën DS3 WRC 4:26.3
SS3 Pesells 1 26.59 km New Zealand Paddon, HaydenHayden Paddon Hyundai i20 WRC 15:26.6 Belgium Neuville, ThierryThierry Neuville
SS4 Terra Alta 1 35.68 km France Ogier, SébastienSébastien Ogier Volkswagen Polo R WRC 23:26.1 France Ogier, SébastienSébastien Ogier
SS5 Gandesa 2 7.00 km France Ogier, SébastienSébastien Ogier Volkswagen Polo R WRC 4:23.0
SS6 Pesells 2 26.59 km Belgium Neuville, ThierryThierry Neuville Hyundai i20 WRC 14:43.3
SS7 Terra Alta 2 35.68 km France Ogier, SébastienSébastien Ogier Volkswagen Polo R WRC 22:46.1
Leg 2
(25 Oct)
SS8 Tivissa 3.96 km Finland Latvala, Jari-MattiJari-Matti Latvala Volkswagen Polo R WRC 2:25.6
SS9 Escaladei 1 50.00 km Finland Latvala, Jari-MattiJari-Matti Latvala Volkswagen Polo R WRC 29:14.4
SS10 Colldejou 1 26.48 km Finland Latvala, Jari-MattiJari-Matti Latvala Volkswagen Polo R WRC 15:41.6
SS11 Escaladei 2 50.00 km France Ogier, SébastienSébastien Ogier Volkswagen Polo R WRC 29:17.9
SS12 Colldejou 2 26.48 km Finland Latvala, Jari-MattiJari-Matti Latvala Volkswagen Polo R WRC 15:40.6
SS13 Salou 2.24 km Norway Mikkelsen, AndreasAndreas Mikkelsen Volkswagen Polo R WRC 2:36.4
Leg 3
(26 Oct)
SS14 La Mussara 1 20.48 km Finland Latvala, Jari-MattiJari-Matti Latvala Volkswagen Polo R WRC 11:08.3
SS15 Riudecanyes 1 15.55 km Finland Latvala, Jari-MattiJari-Matti Latvala Volkswagen Polo R WRC 10:00.1
SS16 La Mussara 2 20.48 km Finland Latvala, Jari-MattiJari-Matti Latvala Volkswagen Polo R WRC 11:05.6
SS17 Riudecanyes 2 (Power Stage) 15.55 km Finland Latvala, Jari-MattiJari-Matti Latvala Volkswagen Polo R WRC 10:00.1

Power Stage

The "Power stage" was a 15.55 km (9.66 mi) stage at the end of the rally.

Pos Driver Car Time Diff. Pts
1 Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Volkswagen Polo R WRC 10:00.1 0.0 3
2 United Kingdom Kris Meeke Citroën DS3 WRC 10:01.8 +1.7 2
3 Norway Andreas Mikkelsen Volkswagen Polo R WRC 10:02.0 +1.9 1

Standings after the rally

Drivers' Championship standings
Pos. Driver Points
1 France Sebastien Ogier 242
2 Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 211
3 Norway Andreas Mikkelsen 150
4 Finland Mikko Hirvonen 108
5 Norway Mads Østberg 92

Manufacturers' Championship standings
Pos. Manufacturer Points
1 Germany Volkswagen Motorsport 416
2 France Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT 187
3 United Kingdom M-Sport World Rally Team 180
4 Germany Hyundai Shell World Rally Team 175
5 Germany Volkswagen Motorsport II 133

Other

WRC2 Drivers' Championship standings
Pos. Driver Points
1 Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah 110
2 Italy Lorenzo Bertelli 93
3 Ukraine Yuriy Protasov 90
4 Finland Jari Ketomaa 90
5 Estonia Karl Kruuda 80

WRC3 Drivers' Championship standings
Pos. Driver Points
1 France Stéphane Lefebvre 79
2 Germany Christian Riedemann 46
3 France Quentin Giordano 46
4 Slovakia Martin Koči 45
5 United Kingdom Alastair Fisher 40

Junior WRC Drivers' Championship standings
Pos. Driver Points
1 France Stéphane Lefebvre 93
2 United Kingdom Alastair Fisher 67
3 France Quentin Giordano 64
4 Slovakia Martin Koči 52
5 Germany Christian Riedemann 46

References

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