| 2001 Cyprus Rally 29th Cyprus Rally | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Round 6 of the 2001 World Rally Championship season
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| Host country |  Cyprus | ||
| Rally base | Limassol | ||
| Dates run | June 1, 2001 – June 3, 2001 | ||
| Stages | 22 (341.38 km; 212.12 miles) | ||
| Stage surface | Gravel | ||
| Overall distance | 1,252.51 km (778.27 miles) | ||
| Statistics | |||
| Crews | 76 at start, 30 at finish | ||
| Overall results | |||
| Overall winner |  Colin McRae Nicky Grist Ford Motor Co. Ltd.Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | ||
The 2001 Cyprus Rally (formally the 29th Cyprus Rally) was the sixth round of the 2001 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 1 June and 3 June 2001, and was won by Ford's Colin McRae, his 22nd win in the World Rally Championship. [1]
Background
Entry list
Itinerary
All dates and times are EEST (UTC+3).
| Date | Time | No. | Stage name | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leg 1 — 137.98 km | ||||
| 1 June | 08:48 | SS1 | Platres | 11.48 km |
| 09:23 | SS2 | Foini 1 | 30.29 km | |
| 11:31 | SS3 | Simou | 35.57 km | |
| 12:39 | SS4 | Selladi Staktou | 19.29 km | |
| 15:32 | SS5 | Prastio | 11.06 km | |
| 16:15 | SS6 | Foini 2 | 30.29 km | |
| Leg 2 — 105.96 km | ||||
| 2 June | 09:18 | SS7 | Platres 1 | 11.99 km |
| 09:56 | SS8 | Stavroulia 1 | 15.73 km | |
| 10:39 | SS9 | Agios Theodoros 1 | 9.61 km | |
| 11:07 | SS10 | Asinou 1 | 15.65 km | |
| 14:22 | SS11 | Platres 2 | 11.99 km | |
| 15:00 | SS12 | Stavroulia 2 | 15.73 km | |
| 15:43 | SS13 | Agios Theodoros 2 | 9.61 km | |
| 16:11 | SS14 | Asinou 2 | 15.65 km | |
| Leg 3 — 97.44 km | ||||
| 3 June | 09:38 | SS15 | Vavatsinia 1 | 19.02 km |
| 10:26 | SS16 | Macheras 1 | 13.09 km | |
| 11:09 | SS17 | Lageia 1 | 9.53 km | |
| 11:36 | SS18 | Mari 1 | 7.07 km | |
| 14:16 | SS19 | Vavatsinia 2 | 19.02 km | |
| 15:04 | SS20 | Macheras 2 | 13.11 km | |
| 15:47 | SS21 | Lageia 2 | 9.53 km | |
| 16:14 | SS22 | Mari 2 | 7.07 km | |
| Source:[3] | ||||
Results
Overall
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Team | Car | Time | Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Colin McRae |
Nicky Grist |
Ford Motor Co. Ltd. |
Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 5:07:32.7 | 10 | |
| 2 | 5 | Richard Burns |
Robert Reid |
 Subaru World Rally Team |
Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 | 5:07:49.1 | +16.4 | 6 |
| 3 | 4 |  Carlos Sainz |
Luis Moya |
Ford Motor Co. Ltd. |
Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 5:07:59.2 | +26.5 | 4 |
| 4 | 18 | Toshihiro Arai |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Glenn Macneall |
Subaru World Rally Team |
Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 | 5:13:11.0 | +5:38.3 | 3 |
| 5 | 8 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Freddy Loix |
Sven Smeets |
Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart |
Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI | 5:13:42.9 | +6:10.2 | 2 |
| 6 | 26 |  Pasi Hagström |
Tero Gardemeister |
Toyota Castrol Finland |
Toyota Corolla WRC | 5:17:05.2 | +9:32.5 | 1 |
| Source:[4] | ||||||||
World Rally Cars
Classification
Special stages
| Day | Stage | Stage name | Length | Winner | Car | Time | Class leaders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leg 1 (1 Jun) | SS1 | Platres | 11.48 km |  Petter Solberg |
Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 | 9:31.4 | Petter Solberg |
| SS2 | Foini 1 | 30.29 km | Marcus Grönholm |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 27:51.0 | Marcus Grönholm | |
| SS3 | Simou | 35.57 km | Marcus Grönholm |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 31:13.0 | ||
| SS4 | Selladi Staktou | 19.29 km | Petter Solberg |
Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 | 16:37.6 | ||
| SS5 | Prastio | 11.06 km |  François Delecour |
Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 6:40.2 | ||
| SS6 | Foini 2 | 30.29 km | François Delecour |
Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 27:36.8 | ||
| Leg 2 (2 Jun) | SS7 | Platres 1 | 11.99 km | Carlos Sainz |
Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 9:45.0 | Richard Burns |
| SS8 | Stavroulia 1 | 15.73 km | Carlos Sainz |
Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 16:53.3 | ||
| SS9 | Agios Theodoros 1 | 9.61 km | Didier Auriol |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 9:29.8 | ||
| SS10 | Asinou 1 | 15.65 km | Carlos Sainz |
Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 14:51.8 | ||
| SS11 | Platres 2 | 11.99 km | Carlos Sainz |
Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 9:47.6 | ||
| SS12 | Stavroulia 2 | 15.73 km | Colin McRae |
Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 16:44.3 | Colin McRae | |
| SS13 | Agios Theodoros 2 | 9.61 km | Carlos Sainz |
Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 9:30.7 | ||
| SS14 | Asinou 2 | 15.65 km | Carlos Sainz |
Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 14:48.2 | Richard Burns | |
| Leg 3 (3 Jun) | SS15 | Vavatsinia 1 | 19.02 km | Marcus Grönholm |
Peugeot 206 WRC | 17:17.0 | |
| SS16 | Macheras 1 | 13.09 km | Colin McRae |
Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 11:41.2 | Colin McRae | |
| SS17 | Lageia 1 | 9.53 km | Colin McRae |
Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 8:37.3 | ||
| SS18 | Mari 1 | 7.07 km | Richard Burns |
Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 | 4:36.1 | ||
| SS19 | Vavatsinia 2 | 19.02 km | Colin McRae |
Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 16:59.8 | ||
| SS20 | Macheras 2 | 13.11 km | Carlos Sainz |
Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 11:36.0 | ||
| SS21 | Lageia 2 | 9.53 km | Colin McRae |
Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 8:37.5 | ||
| SS22 | Mari 2 | 7.07 km | Richard Burns |
Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 | 4:35.5 | ||
Championship standings
| Pos. | Drivers' championships | Co-drivers' championships | Manufacturers' championships | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Move | Driver | Points | Move | Co-driver | Points | Move | Manufacturer | Points | ||||
| 1 |  |
Tommi Mäkinen |
27 | |
Risto Mannisenmäki |
27 |  1 |
Ford Motor Co. Ltd. |
50 | |||
| 2 | |
Carlos Sainz |
26 | |
Luis Moya |
26 |  1 |
Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart |
47 | |||
| 3 | 1 |
Colin McRae |
20 | 1 |
Nicky Grist |
20 | 1 |
Subaru World Rally Team |
22 | |||
| 4 | 3 |
Richard Burns |
15 | 3 |
Robert Reid |
15 | 1 |
Peugeot Total |
20 | |||
| 5 | 2 |
Didier Auriol |
10 | 2 |
Denis Giraudet |
10 | |
 Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team |
10 | |||
FIA Cup for Production Rally Drivers
Classification
| Position | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Entrant | Car | Time | Difference | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Class | ||||||||
| 11 | 1 | 29 |  Gustavo Trelles |
 Jorge Del Buono |
Gustavo Trelles |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 5:34:44.0 | 10 | |
| 12 | 2 | 30 |  Manfred Stohl |
Peter Müller |
Manfred Stohl |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 5:38:38.7 | +3:54.7 | 6 |
| 13 | 3 | 33 | Gabriel Pozzo |
Daniel Stillo |
 Top Run SRL |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 5:43:31.7 | +8:47.7 | 4 |
| 14 | 4 | 59 | Alistair Ginley |
John Bennie |
Alistair Ginley |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 5:52:55.1 | +18:11.1 | 3 |
| 15 | 5 | 48 | Nicholas Mandrides |
Yiannis Ioannou |
Nicholas Mandrides |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 5:55:43.6 | +20:59.6 | 2 |
| 16 | 6 | 53 | Charalambos Timotheou |
Savvas Laos |
Charalambos Timotheou |
Subaru Impreza WRX | 5:56:27.0 | +21:43.0 | 1 |
| 18 | 7 | 51 | Ben Briant |
Tim Line |
Ben Briant |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 6:04:52.0 | +30:08.0 | 0 |
| 21 | 8 | 38 | Natalie Barratt |
Claire Parker |
Natalie Barratt Rallysport |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 6:09:57.3 | +35:13.3 | 0 |
| 22 | 9 | 64 |  Michael Kahlfuss |
Ronald Bauer |
Michael Kahlfuss |
Toyota Celica GT-Four | 6:16:28.6 | +41:44.6 | 0 |
| 24 | 10 | 76 | Christos Antoniou |
Theodoros Georgiou |
Christos Antoniou |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III | 6:24:12.7 | +49:28.7 | 0 |
| 25 | 11 | 75 | Andreas Agathocleous |
Christakis Michael |
Andys Motors |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo | 6:36:19.8 | +1:01:35.8 | 0 |
| 28 | 12 | 79 | Yiangos Yiangou |
Leonidas Christofi |
Yiangos Yiangou |
Suzuki Swift GTi | 7:00:29.0 | +1:25:45.0 | 0 |
| 29 | 13 | 74 | Andreas Konstantinou |
Andreas Nicolaou |
Andreas Konstantinou |
Subaru Impreza WRX | 7:04:32.8 | +1:29:48.8 | 0 |
| Retired SS19 | 70 | Edith Weiss |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Cornelia Messerli |
Edith Weiss |
Nissan Sunny GTI-R | Retired | 0 | ||
| Retired SS14 | 73 | Panayiotis Kyriakou |
Angelos Makrides |
Panayiotis Kyriakou |
Hyundai Accent | Retired | 0 | ||
| Retired SS12 | 77 |  Nadav Dotan |
Andreas Antoniades |
Nadav Dotan |
Subaru Impreza WRX | Retired | 0 | ||
| Retired SS11 | 49 | Rami Shohatovich |
Michalakis Michael |
Rami Shohatovich |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo | Mechanical | 0 | ||
| Retired SS7 | 60 |  Joakim Roman |
Ingrid Mitakidou |
Joakim Roman |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Retired | 0 | ||
| Retired SS6 | 66 | Panagiotis Theofanides |
Nikos Theofanides |
Panagiotis Theofanides |
Subaru Impreza | Retired | 0 | ||
| Retired SS4 | 35 | Marcos Ligato |
Rubén Garcia |
Top Run SRL |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Mechanical | 0 | ||
| Retired SS4 | 83 | Giorgos Koudounias |
Yiannos Colokasides |
Giorgos Koudounias |
Renault Clio 16V | Mechanical | 0 | ||
| Retired SS3 | 31 | Stig Blomqvist |
 Ana Goñi |
David Sutton Cars Ltd |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Wheel | 0 | ||
| Retired SS3 | 47 | Bob Colsoul |
Tom Colsoul |
Bob Colsoul |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Mechanical | 0 | ||
| Retired SS2 | 36 | Mark Higgins |
Bryan Thomas |
Mark Higgins |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Mechanical | 0 | ||
| Retired SS2 | 37 |  Mirco Baldacci |
Maurizio Barone |
Mirco Baldacci |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Mechanical | 0 | ||
| Retired SS2 | 44 | Andreas Peratikos |
Harris Episkopou |
Andreas Peratikos |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Mechanical | 0 | ||
| Retired SS2 | 50 | Prodromos Prodromou |
Marios Vassiliades |
Prodromos Prodromou |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Retired | 0 | ||
| Retired SS2 | 54 | François Duval |
Jean-Marc Fortin |
François Duval |
Mitsubishi Carisma GT | Retired | 0 | ||
| Retired SS2 | 67 | Constantinos Georgallis |
George Ladas |
Constantinos Georgallis |
Subaru Impreza STI N8 | Mechanical | 0 | ||
| Source:[6] | |||||||||
Special stages
Championship standings
| Pos. | Drivers' championships | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Move | Driver | Points | |
| 1 | |
Gabriel Pozzo |
27 |
| 2 | 3 |
Gustavo Trelles |
20 |
| 3 | 4 |
Manfred Stohl |
12 |
| 4 | 2 |
Olivier Gillet |
10 |
| 5 | 2 |
Stig-Olov Walfridsson |
10 |
References
- ↑ "Cyprus Rally". juwra.com. Independent WRC archive. Retrieved 2021-11-27.
- ↑ "Cyprus Rally 2001 Entry List". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ↑ "Cyprus Rally 2001 Itinerary". juwra.com. Independent WRC archive. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ↑ "Cyprus Rally 2001 Final Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ↑ "Cyprus Rally 2001 WRC Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ↑ "Cyprus Rally 2001 PWRC Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
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