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Mon September 27, 2004
Sun September 19, 2004
NEWS JUST IN
Makes title battle
@ 10:08 AM - provisional, unofficial standings after GB: 1st Citroen 150points // 2nd Ford 112 // 3rd Subaru 91 /cut*/ 4th Peugeot 76 // 5th Mitsubishi 17 - *cut marks the point of mathematical title chance yes/no
Drivers title battle
@ 10:06 AM - provisional, unofficial standings after GB: 1st Loeb 92points // 2nd Solberg 64 // 3rd Märtin 59 // 4th Sainz 55 /cut*/ 5th Grönholm 47 // 6th Duval 43 // 7th Hirvonen 23 // 8th Rovanperä 20 // 9th Tuohino 16 // 10th Loix 7 - *cut marks the point of mathematical title chance yes/no
GB end results
@ 09:47 AM - Unofficial, provisional positions after SS19:
1. Solberg 3:42:39.5
2. Loeb +6.3
3. Märtin +2:53.7
4. Sainz +3:42.1
5. Duval +4:41.3
6. Rovanperä +6:44.9
7. Hirvonen +7:08.3
8. Stohl +10:20.1
9. Vouilloz +15:12.3
10. Warmbold +15:49.3
Final day battle begins
@ 04:37 AM - Loeb opens up his margin after spin from Solberg ... leaderboard after SS16 ... 1. LOEB 3:10:27.6 ... 2. SOLBERG +8.6 ... 3. MÄRTIN +2:28.8 ... 4. SAINZ +2:50.2 ... 5. DUVAL +4:06.1 ... 6. ROVANPERÄ +6:00.8 ... 7. HIRVONEN +6:15.9 ... 8. HIGGINS +9:00.7 ... 9. STOHL +9:15.0 ... 10. WARMBOLD +13:26.2
Sat September 18, 2004
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GB SS14 - last real day2 stage
@ 12:04 AM - Loeb's lead shrinks to under 7s. Rovanperä sweeps past Hirvonen by only 0.4s. Tuohino stopped in stage. Gardemeister crashed into a ditch and was stuck for 30min. Sadly this is the last Skoda out of the frame. Unofficial, provisional positions after SS14:
1. Loeb 2:53:11.8
2. Solberg +6.8
3. Märtin +2:13.8
4. Sainz +2:30.7
5. Duval +3:44.4
6. Rovanperä +5:39.1
7. Hirvonen +5:39.5
8. Higgins +8:02.0
9. Stohl +8:32.7
10. Warmbold +12:21.9
Pro-hunt lobby delays event
@ 10:40 AM - Wales Rally GB delayed by peaceful protesters. An offically unnamed group of peaceful protesters has delayed the first 12 rally cars in the village of Llanfinangel Nant Bran, Powys. Llanfinangel Nant Bran is on the road section from Sennybridge (TC10) to the Start of Special Stage 11, Crychan 2. First car on the road, car number 20 (Warmbold) started SS11 at 12.30.
(SS 11 was originally scheduled to start at 12.05).
GB SS13 - Leaderboard
@ 09:21 AM - Märtin managed to stay ahead of Sainz and keep 3rd place, by 15.9s. So Märtin lost 1 1/2 minutes with his engine problem. Rovanperä is catching Hirvonen. Unofficial, provisional positions after SS13:
1. Loeb 2:38:01.6
2. Solberg +10.6
3. Märtin +2:07.6
4. Sainz +2:23.5
5. Duval +3:34.8
6. Hirvonen +5:16.5
7. Rovanperä +5:26.8
8. Higgins +7:31.1
9. Stohl +8:02.5
10. Gardemeister +8:31.5
Märtin with engine problems
@ 08:31 AM - Markko Märtin struggles since the first stage of the 2nd loop with engine problems. He should be able to carry on, but he has to complete this loop of 3 stages with this problem and is bound to lose much time. Jani Paasonen retired with clutch failure.
Leaderboard after SS10
@ 06:46 AM - Loeb opens up a slender advantage after the first run through Halfway (SS10) ... 1. LOEB 2:11:46.0 ... 2. SOLBERG +17.2 ... 3. MÄRTIN +53.0 ... 4. SAINZ +2:09.0 ... 5. DUVAL +3:38.5 ... 6. HIRVONEN +4:48.7 ... 7. ROVANPERÄ +5:16.4 ... 8. HIGGINS +6:46.7 ... 9. GARDEMEISTER +7:20.9 ... 10. STOHL +7:27.3
Gronholm's annus horribilis
@ 06:44 AM - Marcus Gronholm's terrible year continues as he crashes out of the Wales Rally of Great Britain on stage 9, the first run through Epynt.
Fri September 17, 2004
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GB SS7 - Havoc end of day
@ 01:12 PM - Loads of havoc: Grönholm hits a gate post with force but doesn't lose time. Duval losses brakes and near 2m. Hirvonen spins and loses near 1m. Rovanperä: "I hit an extremely large rock on middle of road and the gearbox is gone since", lost 3m. Schwarz crash, retired. Unofficial, provisional positions after day1:
1. Loeb 1:45:56.6
2. Solberg +8.4
3. Grönholm +15.9
4. Märtin +35.0
5. Sainz +1:48.5
6. Hirvonen +3:17.0
7. Duval +3:31.1
8. Rovanperä +4:54.5
9. Higgins +6:05.3
10. H Solberg +6:21.6
GB SS6 - the gaps close
@ 10:04 AM - The gaps at the front are closing, Solberg sweeps past Grönholm, Carlsson has crashed out. Unofficial, provisional positions after SS6:
1. Loeb 1:27:29.0
2. Solberg +12.0
3. Grönholm +16.5
4. Märtin +31.6
5. Sainz +1:33.8
6. Duval +1:44.6
7. Rovanperä +1:56.5
8. Hirvonen +2:30.4
9. Higgins +5:09.4
10. Schwarz +5:13.8
GB SS5 - long wait now...
@ 06:57 AM - ...however they managed this, we have 2 stages left for the day which takes 7 hours! No major drama on this SS5. However we have a flashback to SS3, where rally legend Jimmy McRae retired his Subaru with transmission problems. Also emberrassingly out after only about 5km this morning: both the ex works Hyundais with Craig Middleton and Steve Petch. Unofficial, provisional positions after SS5:
1. Loeb 1:09:09.0
2. Grönholm +14.8
3. Solberg +19.0
4. Märtin +32.9
5. Sainz +1:23.6
6. Duval +1:34.4
7. Rovanperä +1:37.7
8. Hirvonen +2:02.3
9. Carlsson +3:53.4
10. Higgins +3:57.9
GB SS4 - Repeat stages
@ 05:45 AM - The conditions appear muddier than believed. This would have given Loeb an advantage as first car on the road, an advantage well used in the morning loop. Now on the repeat of the first morning stage however the stage win goes to Grönholm. Unofficial, provisional positions after SS4:
1. Loeb 52:19.5
2. Grönholm +16.2
3. Solberg +25.8
4. Märtin +30.6
5. Sainz +1:12.6
6. Duval +1:21.1
7. Rovanperä +1:21.4
8. Hirvonen +1:47.6
9. Schwarz +3:21.3
10. Higgins +3:24.8
GB SS3 - Loeb well in charge
@ 03:52 AM - After only two proper stages, the gaps are already surprisingly huge, especially near the front. Loeb is in command, Solberg already half a minute down! However Grönholm and Märtin already made it further than they did last year. Unofficial, provisional positions after SS3:
1. Loeb 34:58.1
2. Grönholm +19.5
3. Solberg +29.0
4. Märtin +29.7
5. Sainz +57.3
6. Rovanperä +1:07.1
7. Duval +1:08.4
8. Hirvonen +1:28.9
9. Schwarz +2:25.6
10. Higgins +2:37.8
Wed September 15, 2004
Team Interview - Pre Wales
Questions to Guy Fréquelin, Sebastien Loeb and Carlos Sainz....
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