| 2001 Rally de Portugal 35th TAP Rallye de Portugal | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Round 3 of  the 2001 World Rally Championship season 
 | |||
| Host country |  Portugal | ||
| Rally base | Matosinhos | ||
| Dates run | March 8, 2001 – March 11, 2001 | ||
| Stages | 22 (390.72 km; 242.78 miles) | ||
| Stage surface | Gravel | ||
| Overall distance | 1,705.21 km (1,059.57 miles) | ||
| Statistics | |||
| Crews | 94 at start, 24 at finish | ||
| Overall results | |||
| Overall winner |  Tommi Mäkinen  Risto Mannisenmäki  Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 | ||
The 2001 Rally de Portugal (formally the 35th TAP Rallye de Portugal) was the third round of the 2001 World Rally Championship. The race was held over four days between 8 March and 11 March 2001, and was won by Mitsubishi's Tommi Mäkinen, his 22nd win in the World Rally Championship. [1]
Background
Entry list
Itinerary
All dates and times are WET (UTC±0).
| Date | Time | No. | Stage name | Distance | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leg 1 — 155.47 km | ||||
| 8 March | 18:30 | SS1 | Baltar Super Special | 3.20 km | 
| 9 March | 08:38 | SS2 | Viso 1 | 11.84 km | 
| 08:59 | SS3 | Fafe — Lameirinha 1 | 15.15 km | |
| 09:56 | SS4 | Vieira — Cabeceiras 1 | 26.68 km | |
| 11:55 | SS5 | Viso 2 | 11.84 km | |
| 12:16 | SS6 | Fafe — Lameirinha 2 | 15.15 km | |
| 13:13 | SS7 | Vieira — Cabeceiras 2 | 26.68 km | |
| 15:31 | SS8 | Amarante | 18.44 km | |
| 16:01 | SS9 | Mondim de Basto | 22.70 km | |
| 18:38 | SS10 | Lousada Super Special | 3.79 km | |
| Leg 2 — 177.35 km | ||||
| 10 March | 08:25 | SS11 | Oliveira de Hospital 1 | 24.78 km | 
| 09:28 | SS12 | Arganil 1 | 14.27 km | |
| 09:56 | SS13 | Góis 1 | 19.62 km | |
| 12:25 | SS14 | Oliveira de Hospital 2 | 24.78 km | |
| 13:28 | SS15 | Arganil 2 | 14.27 km | |
| 13:56 | SS16 | Góis 2 | 19.62 km | |
| 15:45 | SS17 | Tábua | 14.71 km | |
| 16:40 | SS18 | Mortágua | 21.37 km | |
| 17:15 | SS19 | Aguieira | 23.93 km | |
| Leg 3 — 57.90 km | ||||
| 11 March | 08:30 | SS20 | Ponte de Lima — Este | 23.49 km | 
| 09:06 | SS21 | Ponte de Lima — Oeste | 23.26 km | |
| 10:10 | SS22 | Ponte de Lima — Sul | 11.15 km | |
| Source:[3] | ||||
Results
Overall
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Team | Car | Time | Difference | Points | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 |  Tommi Mäkinen |  Risto Mannisenmäki |  Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 | 3:46:42.1 | 10 | |
| 2 | 3 |  Carlos Sainz |  Luis Moya |  Ford Motor Co. Ltd. | Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 3:46:50.7 | +8.6 | 6 | 
| 3 | 1 |  Marcus Grönholm |  Timo Rautiainen |  Peugeot Total | Peugeot 206 WRC | 3:49:37.7 | +2:55.6 | 4 | 
| 4 | 5 |  Richard Burns |  Robert Reid |  Subaru World Rally Team | Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 | 3:50:06.4 | +3:24.3 | 3 | 
| 5 | 17 |  François Delecour |  Daniel Grataloup |  Ford Motor Co. Ltd. | Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 3:56:48.9 | +10:06.8 | 2 | 
| 6 | 10 |  Alister McRae |  David Senior |  Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team | Hyundai Accent WRC2 | 3:58:50.5 | +12:08.4 | 1 | 
| Source:[4] | ||||||||
World Rally Cars
Classification
Special stages
| Day | Stage | Stage name | Length | Winner | Car | Time | Class leaders | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leg 1 (8 Mar) | SS1 | Baltar Super Special | 3.20 km |  Tommi Mäkinen | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 | 3:46.9 |  Tommi Mäkinen | 
| Leg 1 (9 Mar) | SS2 | Viso 1 | 11.84 km |  Harri Rovanperä | Peugeot 206 WRC | 7:57.6 |  Harri Rovanperä | 
| SS3 | Fafe — Lameirinha 1 | 15.15 km |  Tommi Mäkinen | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 | 10:51.8 | ||
| SS4 | Vieira — Cabeceiras 1 | 26.68 km |  Tommi Mäkinen | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 | 20:36.2 |  Tommi Mäkinen | |
| SS5 | Viso 2 | 11.84 km |  Carlos Sainz | Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 8:17.0 | ||
| SS6 | Fafe — Lameirinha 2 | 15.15 km | Stage cancelled | ||||
| SS7 | Vieira — Cabeceiras 2 | 26.68 km | Stage cancelled | ||||
| SS8 | Amarante | 18.44 km |  Harri Rovanperä | Peugeot 206 WRC | 14:19.9 | ||
| SS9 | Mondim de Basto | 22.70 km |  Carlos Sainz | Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 17:41.9 | ||
| SS10 | Lousada Super Special | 3.79 km |  Carlos Sainz | Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 3:19.5 | ||
| Leg 2 (10 Mar) | SS11 | Oliveira de Hospital 1 | 24.78 km |  Tommi Mäkinen | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 | 18:14.3 | |
| SS12 | Arganil 1 | 14.27 km |  Tommi Mäkinen | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 | 11:13.2 | ||
| SS13 | Góis 1 | 19.62 km |  Richard Burns | Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 | 12:26.1 | ||
| SS14 | Oliveira de Hospital 2 | 24.78 km |  Richard Burns | Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 | 18:42.0 | ||
| SS15 | Arganil 2 | 14.27 km |  Carlos Sainz | Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 11:15.0 | ||
| SS16 | Góis 2 | 19.62 km |  Tommi Mäkinen | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 | 12:33.0 | ||
| SS17 | Tábua | 14.71 km |  Tommi Mäkinen | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 | 11:13.3 | ||
| SS18 | Mortágua | 21.37 km |  Carlos Sainz | Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 15:30.1 | ||
| SS19 | Aguieira | 23.93 km | Stage cancelled | ||||
| Leg 3 (11 Mar) | SS20 | Ponte de Lima — Este | 23.49 km | Stage cancelled | |||
| SS21 | Ponte de Lima — Oeste | 23.26 km |  Carlos Sainz | Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 18:19.2 |  Carlos Sainz | |
| SS22 | Ponte de Lima — Sul | 11.15 km |  Tommi Mäkinen | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 | 8:52.3 |  Tommi Mäkinen | |
Championship standings
| Pos. | Drivers' championships | Co-drivers' championships | Manufacturers' championships | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Move | Driver | Points | Move | Co-driver | Points | Move | Manufacturer | Points | ||||
| 1 |  |  Tommi Mäkinen | 20 |  |  Risto Mannisenmäki | 20 |  |  Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart | 33 | |||
| 2 |  1 |  Carlos Sainz | 16 |  1 |  Luis Moya | 16 |  |  Ford Motor Co. Ltd. | 20 | |||
| 3 |  1 |  Harri Rovanperä | 10 |  1 |  Risto Pietiläinen | 10 |  1 |  Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team | 8 | |||
| 4 |  1 |  François Delecour | 8 |  1 |  Daniel Grataloup | 8 |  1 |  Subaru World Rally Team | 7 | |||
| 5 |  1 |  Thomas Rådström | 6 |  1 |  Tina Thörner | 6 |  2 |  Škoda Motorsport | 6 | |||
FIA Cup for Production Rally Drivers
Classification
| Position | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Entrant | Car | Time | Difference | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Class | ||||||||
| 14 | 1 | 67 |  Pedro Dias da Silva |  Mário Castro |  Pedro Dias da Silva | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6.5 | 4:31:14.7 | 10 | |
| 17 | 2 | 60 |  Vítor Pascoal |  Duarte Costa |  Vítor Pascoal | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 4:46:15.1 | +15:00.4 | 6 | 
| 18 | 3 | 61 |  Pedro Leal |  Redwan Cassamo |  Creditus/BPN Rent | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 4:47:41.9 | +16:27.2 | 4 | 
| 19 | 4 | 48 |  Mirco Baldacci |  Maurizio Barone |  Mirco Baldacci | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 4:47:56.9 | +16:42.2 | 3 | 
| 21 | 5 | 68 |  Rodrigo Ferreira |  Luís Silva |  Rodrigo Ferreira | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 5:12:28.2 | +41:13.5 | 2 | 
| 22 | 6 | 73 |  Paweł Dytko |  Tomasz Dytko |  Paweł Dytko | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 5:15:36.6 | +44:21.9 | 1 | 
| 23 | 7 | 70 |  António Gravato |  Lidio Lopes |  António Gravato | Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI | 5:23:22.6 | +52:07.9 | 0 | 
| 24 | 8 | 79 |  Manuel Ferreira da Silva |  José Pinho de Almeida |  Manuel Ferreira da Silva | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V | 5:41:27.3 | +1:10:12.6 | 0 | 
| Retired SS22 | 39 |  Manfred Stohl |  Peter Müller |  Manfred Stohl | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Excluded - transmission | 0 | ||
| Retired SS22 | 47 |  Marcos Ligato |  Rubén Garcia |  Marcos Ligato | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Excluded - transmission | 0 | ||
| Retired SS15 | 45 | .svg.png.webp) Bob Colsoul | .svg.png.webp) Tom Colsoul | .svg.png.webp) Bob Colsoul | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Accident | 0 | ||
| Retired SS15 | 66 |  José Pedro Miranda |  Luís Costa |  José Pedro Miranda | Toyota Celica GT-Four | Retired | 0 | ||
| Retired SS15 | 69 |  Manuel Rolo |  Luís Ramalho |  Manuel Rolo | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Over time limit | 0 | ||
| Retired SS15 | 72 |  Nuno Machado |  Luís Cavaleiro |  Nuno Machado | Subaru Impreza | Retired | 0 | ||
| Retired SS15 | 77 |  José Cunha |  José Nunes |  José Cunha | Subaru Impreza WRX | Retired | 0 | ||
| Retired SS15 | 83 |  Gisella Rovegno |  Veruschka De Pellegrin |  Gisella Rovegno | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Retired | 0 | ||
| Retired SS13 | 81 |  Armando Tavares |  Ricardo Nuno Pinto |  Armando Tavares | Subaru Impreza 555 | Retired | 0 | ||
| Retired SS11 | 65 |  Bruno Magalhães |  Álvaro Ferreira |  Bruno Magalhães | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Stuck in the mud | 0 | ||
| Retired SS11 | 75 |  Luca Baldini |  Massimiliano Cerrai |  Luca Baldini | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Stuck in the mud | 0 | ||
| Retired SS11 | 84 |  Luís Moniz |  António Freitas |  Luís Moniz | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV | Mechanical | 0 | ||
| Retired SS9 | 74 | .svg.png.webp) François Duval | .svg.png.webp) Jean-Marc Fortin | .svg.png.webp) François Duval | Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI | Engine | 0 | ||
| Retired SS8 | 64 |  Pedro Cunha e Carmo |  Filipe Fernandes |  Pedro Cunha e Carmo | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V | Retired | 0 | ||
| Retired SS5 | 24 |  Gustavo Trelles |  Jorge Del Buono |  Gustavo Trelles | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Accident | 0 | ||
| Retired SS5 | 42 |  Gabriel Pozzo |  Daniel Stillo |  Gabriel Pozzo | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Stuck in the mud | 0 | ||
| Retired SS5 | 59 |  Horácio Franco |  Rui Torres |  Horácio Franco | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Lost wheel | 0 | ||
| Retired SS4 | 43 |  Stig Blomqvist |  Ana Goñi |  David Sutton Cars Ltd | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Mechanical | 0 | ||
| Retired SS4 | 44 |  Natalie Barratt | .svg.png.webp) Claire Parker |  Natalie Barratt Rallysport | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V | Accident | 0 | ||
| Retired SS4 | 63 |  Wakujiro Kobayashi |  Kohei Kusaka |  Wakujiro Kobayashi | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V | Accident | 0 | ||
| Retired SS4 | 71 |  Dan Marlow |  Alyson Marlow |  Dan Marlow | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V | Mechanical | 0 | ||
| Retired SS4 | 102 |  Filipe Silva |  Fernando Horta |  Filipe Silva | Peugeot 106 Rallye | Retired | 0 | ||
| Retired SS2 | 46 |  Alastair Cavenagh |  Adrian Cavenagh |  Alastair Cavenagh | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Retired | 0 | ||
| Retired SS2 | 76 |  Jean-François Bérenguer |  Aline Bérenguer-Marès |  Jean-François Bérenguer | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | Stuck in the mud | 0 | ||
| Retired SS2 | 78 |  José Pereira |  Franco Pereira |  José Pereira | Subaru Impreza WRX | Retired | 0 | ||
| Retired SS1 | 82 |  Carlos Borges |  Roberto Matos |  Carlos Borges | Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo IV | Electrical | 0 | ||
| Source:[6] | |||||||||
Special stages
| Day | Stage | Stage name | Length | Winner | Car | Time | Class leaders | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leg 1 (8 Mar) | SS1 | Baltar Super Special | 3.20 km |  Gustavo Trelles | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 4:09.0 |  Gustavo Trelles | 
| Leg 1 (9 Mar) | SS2 | Viso 1 | 11.84 km |  Gabriel Pozzo | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 8:57.8 |  Gabriel Pozzo | 
| SS3 | Fafe — Lameirinha 1 | 15.15 km |  Manfred Stohl | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 12:29.2 |  Manfred Stohl | |
| SS4 | Vieira — Cabeceiras 1 | 26.68 km |  Gabriel Pozzo | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 24:20.9 |  Gabriel Pozzo | |
| SS5 | Viso 2 | 11.84 km |  Manfred Stohl | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 9:20.8 |  Manfred Stohl | |
| SS6 | Fafe — Lameirinha 2 | 15.15 km | Stage cancelled | ||||
| SS7 | Vieira — Cabeceiras 2 | 26.68 km | Stage cancelled | ||||
| SS8 | Amarante | 18.44 km |  Manfred Stohl | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 16:28.5 | ||
| SS9 | Mondim de Basto | 22.70 km |  Manfred Stohl | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 20:08.2 | ||
| SS10 | Lousada Super Special | 3.79 km |  Manfred Stohl | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 3:47.3 | ||
| Leg 2 (10 Mar) | SS11 | Oliveira de Hospital 1 | 24.78 km |  Marcos Ligato | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 21:30.1 | |
| SS12 | Arganil 1 | 14.27 km |  Marcos Ligato | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 13:25.7 | ||
| SS13 | Góis 1 | 19.62 km |  Manfred Stohl | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 14:41.0 | ||
| SS14 | Oliveira de Hospital 2 | 24.78 km |  Marcos Ligato | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 21:15.8 | ||
| SS15 | Arganil 2 | 14.27 km |  Marcos Ligato | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 13:54.4 |  Marcos Ligato | |
| SS16 | Góis 2 | 19.62 km |  Marcos Ligato | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 14:37.9 | ||
| SS17 | Tábua | 14.71 km |  Manfred Stohl | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 12:11.9 | ||
| SS18 | Mortágua | 21.37 km |  Manfred Stohl | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 17:15.2 | ||
| SS19 | Aguieira | 23.93 km | Stage cancelled | ||||
| Leg 3 (11 Mar) | SS20 | Ponte de Lima — Este | 23.49 km | Stage cancelled | |||
| SS21 | Ponte de Lima — Oeste | 23.26 km |  Manfred Stohl | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 19:55.9 |  Manfred Stohl | |
| SS22 | Ponte de Lima — Sul | 11.15 km |  Manfred Stohl | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 10:07.5 |  Pedro Dias da Silva | |
Championship standings
| Pos. | Drivers' championships | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Move | Driver | Points | |
| 1 |  | .svg.png.webp) Olivier Gillet | 10 | 
| 2 |  |  Stig-Olov Walfridsson | 10 | 
| 3 |  |  Pedro Dias da Silva | 10 | 
| 4 |  1 |  Manfred Stohl | 6 | 
| 5 |  1 |  Kenneth Bäcklund | 6 | 
References
- ↑ "Rally de Portugal". juwra.com. Independent WRC archive. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
- ↑ "Rallye de Portugal 2001 Entry List". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
- ↑ "Rallye de Portugal 2001 Itinerary". juwra.com. Independent WRC archive. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
- ↑ "Rallye de Portugal 2001 Final Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
- ↑ "Rallye de Portugal 2001 WRC Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
- ↑ "Rallye de Portugal 2001 PWRC Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
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