2014 Rally Catalunya

2015 Rally Catalunya 50º Rally RACC Catalunya – Costa Daurada
Round 11 of the 2014 World Rally Championship season ← Previous event Next event →
Host country	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	Sébastien Ogier Julien Ingrassia 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 Volkswagen Motorsport WRC Ogier, SébastienSébastien Ogier Ingrassia, JulienJulien Ingrassia Volkswagen Polo R WRC M 2 Volkswagen Motorsport WRC Latvala, Jari-MattiJari-Matti Latvala Anttila, MiikkaMiikka Anttila Volkswagen Polo R WRC M 3 Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT WRC Meeke, KrisKris Meeke Nagle, PaulPaul Nagle Citroën DS3 WRC M 4 Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT WRC Østberg, MadsMads Østberg Andersson, JonasJonas Andersson Citroën DS3 WRC M 5 M-Sport World Rally Team WRC Hirvonen, MikkoMikko Hirvonen Lehtinen, JarmoJarmo Lehtinen Ford Fiesta RS WRC M 6 M-Sport World Rally Team WRC Evans, ElfynElfyn Evans Barritt, DanielDaniel Barritt Ford Fiesta RS WRC M 7 Hyundai Shell World Rally Team WRC Neuville, ThierryThierry Neuville Gilsoul, NicolasNicolas Gilsoul Hyundai i20 WRC M 8 Hyundai Shell World Rally Team WRC Sordo, DaniDani Sordo Martí, MarcMarc Martí Hyundai i20 WRC M 9 Volkswagen Motorsport II WRC Mikkelsen, AndreasAndreas Mikkelsen Fløene, OlaOla Fløene Volkswagen Polo R WRC M 10 RK M-Sport World Rally Team WRC Kubica, RobertRobert Kubica Szczepaniak, MaciekMaciek Szczepaniak Ford Fiesta RS WRC M 12 Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT WRC Al Qassimi, KhalidKhalid Al Qassimi Patterson, ChrisChris Patterson Citroën DS3 WRC M 14 M-Sport World Rally Team WRC Protasov, YuriyYuriy Protasov Cherepin, PavloPavlo Cherepin Ford Fiesta RS WRC M 15 M-Sport World Rally Team WRC Block, KenKen Block Gelsomino, AlexAlex Gelsomino Ford Fiesta RS WRC P 20 Hyundai Motorsport N WRC Paddon, HaydenHayden Paddon Kennard, JohnJohn Kennard Hyundai i20 WRC M 21 Jipocar Czech National Team WRC Prokop, MartinMartin Prokop Tománek, JanJan Tománek Ford Fiesta RS WRC M 32 Nasser Al-Attiyah WRC-2 Al-Attiyah, NasserNasser Al-Attiyah Bernacchini, GiovanniGiovanni Bernacchini Ford Fiesta RRC M 35 Karl Kruuda WRC-2 Kruuda, KarlKarl Kruuda Järveoja, MartinMartin Järveoja Ford Fiesta S2000 M 36 Bernardo Sousa WRC-2 Sousa, BernardoBernardo Sousa Magalhães, HugoHugo Magalhães Ford Fiesta RRC P 38 Eurolamp World Rally Team WRC-2 Gorban, ValeriyValeriy Gorban Korsia, VolodymyrVolodymyr Korsia Mini John Cooper Works S2000 P 39 Robert Barrable WRC-2 Barrable, RobertRobert Barrable Loudon, StuartStuart Loudon Ford Fiesta R5 M 40 Top Teams by MY Racing WRC-2 Chardonnet, SébastienSébastien Chardonnet de la Haye, ThibaultThibault de la Haye Citroën DS3 R5 M 41 Nicolás Fuchs WRC-2 Fuchs, NicolásNicolás Fuchs Mussano, FernandoFernando Mussano Ford Fiesta R5 D 42 Jourdan Serderidis WRC-2 Serderidis, JourdanJourdan Serderidis Miclotte, FrédéricFrédéric Miclotte Ford Fiesta R5 M 43 Julien Maurin WRC-2 Maurin, JulienJulien Maurin Klinger, NicolasNicolas Klinger Ford Fiesta R5 P 44 BAS Motorsport Srl WRC-2 Guerra, Jr., BenitoBenito Guerra, Jr. Rozada, BorjaBorja Rozada Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X M 57 Stéphane Lefebvre WRC-2 Lefebvre, StéphaneStéphane Lefebvre Dubois, ThomasThomas Dubois Citroën DS3 R5 M 67 Abu Dhabi Racing WRC-3 Al Mutawaa, MohamedMohamed Al Mutawaa McAuley, StephenStephen McAuley Citroën DS3 R3T M 72 Juan Carlos Alonso WRC-2 Alonso, Juan CarlosJuan Carlos Alonso 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	Sébastien Ogier	Julien Ingrassia	Volkswagen Motorsport	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	WRC	3:46:44.6	0.0	25
2	2	Jari-Matti Latvala	Miikka Anttila	Volkswagen Motorsport	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	WRC	3:46:55.9	+11.3	21
3	5	Mikko Hirvonen	Jarmo Lehtinen	M-Sport World Rally Team	Ford Fiesta RS WRC	WRC	3:48:26.8	+1:42.2	15
4	4	Mads Østberg	Jonas Andersson	Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT	Citroën DS3 WRC	WRC	3:48:57.9	+2:13.3	12
5	8	Dani Sordo	Marc Martí	Hyundai Shell World Rally Team	Hyundai i20 WRC	WRC	3:49:06.8	+2:22.2	10
6	7	Thierry Neuville	Nicolas Gilsoul	Hyundai Shell World Rally Team	Hyundai i20 WRC	WRC	3:50:45.6	+4:01.0	8
7	9	Andreas Mikkelsen	Ola Fløene	Volkswagen Motorsport II	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	WRC	3:50:47.5	+4:02.9	7
8	21	Martin Prokop	Jan Tománek	Jipocar Czech National Team	Ford Fiesta RS WRC	WRC	3:54:51.4	+8:06.8	4
9	20	Hayden Paddon	John Kennard	Hyundai Motorsport N	Hyundai i20 WRC	WRC	3:55:57.0	+9:12.4	2
10	32	Nasser Al-Attiyah	Giovanni Bernacchini	Nasser Al-Attiyah	Ford Fiesta RRC	WRC-2	3:59:24.4	+12:39.8	1
19	3	Kris Meeke	Paul Nagle	Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT	Citroën DS3 WRC	WRC	4:14:20.6	+27:36.0	2
WRC-2 standings
1 (10.)	32	Nasser Al-Attiyah	Giovanni Bernacchini	Nasser Al-Attiyah	Ford Fiesta RRC	WRC-2	3:59:24.4	0.0	25
2 (13.)	43	Julien Maurin	Nicolas Klinger	Julien Maurin	Ford Fiesta R5	WRC-2	3:59:59.4	+35.0	18
3 (16.)	39	Robert Barrable	Stuart Loudon	Robert Barrable	Ford Fiesta R5	WRC-2	4:03:56.9	+4:32.5	15
4 (18.)	44	Benito Guerra, Jr.	Borja Rozada	BAS Motorsport Srl	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X	WRC-2	4:12:10.5	+12:46.1	12
5 (21.)	41	Nicolás Fuchs	Fernando Mussano	Nicolás Fuchs	Ford Fiesta R5	WRC-2	4:17:42.6	+18:18.2	10
6 (23.)	38	Valeriy Gorban	Volodymyr Korsia	Eurolamp World Rally Team	Mini John Cooper Works S2000	WRC-2	4:21:21.0	+21:56.6	8
7 (24.)	35	Karl Kruuda	Martin Järveoja	Karl Kruuda	Ford Fiesta S2000	WRC-2	4:21:24.1	+21:59.7	6
8 (40.)	42	Jourdan Serderidis	Frédéric Miclotte	Jourdan Serderidis	Ford Fiesta R5	WRC-2	4:41:22.5	+41:58.1	4
WRC-3 standings
1 (47.)	67	Mohamed Al Mutawaa	Stephen McAuley	Abu Dhabi Racing	Citroën DS3 R3T	WRC-3	4:51:22.6	0.0	25
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Special stages

Day	Stage	Name	Length	Winner	Car	Time	Rally leader
Leg 1 (23/24 Oct)	SS1	Barcelona	3.20 km	Mikkelsen, AndreasAndreas Mikkelsen	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	3:39.1	Latvala, Jari-MattiJari-Matti Latvala
	SS2	Gandesa 1	7.00 km	Meeke, KrisKris Meeke	Citroën DS3 WRC	4:26.3
	SS3	Pesells 1	26.59 km	Paddon, HaydenHayden Paddon	Hyundai i20 WRC	15:26.6	Neuville, ThierryThierry Neuville
	SS4	Terra Alta 1	35.68 km	Ogier, SébastienSébastien Ogier	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	23:26.1	Ogier, SébastienSébastien Ogier
	SS5	Gandesa 2	7.00 km	Ogier, SébastienSébastien Ogier	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	4:23.0
	SS6	Pesells 2	26.59 km	Neuville, ThierryThierry Neuville	Hyundai i20 WRC	14:43.3
	SS7	Terra Alta 2	35.68 km	Ogier, SébastienSébastien Ogier	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	22:46.1
Leg 2 (25 Oct)	SS8	Tivissa	3.96 km	Latvala, Jari-MattiJari-Matti Latvala	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	2:25.6
	SS9	Escaladei 1	50.00 km	Latvala, Jari-MattiJari-Matti Latvala	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	29:14.4
	SS10	Colldejou 1	26.48 km	Latvala, Jari-MattiJari-Matti Latvala	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	15:41.6
	SS11	Escaladei 2	50.00 km	Ogier, SébastienSébastien Ogier	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	29:17.9
	SS12	Colldejou 2	26.48 km	Latvala, Jari-MattiJari-Matti Latvala	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	15:40.6
	SS13	Salou	2.24 km	Mikkelsen, AndreasAndreas Mikkelsen	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	2:36.4
Leg 3 (26 Oct)	SS14	La Mussara 1	20.48 km	Latvala, Jari-MattiJari-Matti Latvala	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	11:08.3
	SS15	Riudecanyes 1	15.55 km	Latvala, Jari-MattiJari-Matti Latvala	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	10:00.1
	SS16	La Mussara 2	20.48 km	Latvala, Jari-MattiJari-Matti Latvala	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	11:05.6
	SS17	Riudecanyes 2 (Power Stage)	15.55 km	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	Jari-Matti Latvala	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	10:00.1	0.0	3
2	Kris Meeke	Citroën DS3 WRC	10:01.8	+1.7	2
3	Andreas Mikkelsen	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	10:02.0	+1.9	1

Standings after the rally

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

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

Other

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

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

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

References