2006 Wales Rally GB

The 2006 Wales Rally GB was the final round of the 2006 World Rally Championship season. It took place between December 1–3, 2006.

2006 Wales Rally GB
62nd Wales Rally of Great Britain
Round 16 of the 2006 World Rally Championship
 Previous event
Marcus Grönholm during one of the Crychan Forest stages.
Dates runDecember 1 3 2006
Stages17
Stage surfaceGravel
Results
Overall winner Marcus Grönholm
BP Ford World Rally Team
Crews111 at start, 82 at finish

Results

Pos. Driver Co-driver Car Time Difference Points
WRC
1 Marcus Grönholm Timo Rautiainen Ford Focus RS WRC 06 3:20:24.8 0.0 10
2 Manfred Stohl Ilka Minor Peugeot 307 WRC 3:22:00.3 1:35.5 8
3 Petter Solberg Phil Mills Subaru Impreza WRC 06 3:22:20.0 1:55.2 6
4 Jari-Matti Latvala Miikka Anttila Ford Focus RS WRC 06 3:23:01.9 2:37.1 5
5 Xavier Pons Carlos Del Barrio Citroën Xsara WRC 3:23:44.7 3:19.9 4
6 Chris Atkinson Glenn MacNeall Subaru Impreza WRC 06 3:23:52.3 3:27.5 3
7 Dani Sordo Marc Marti Citroën Xsara WRC 3:24:33.1 4:08.3 2
8 François Duval Patrick Pivato Škoda Fabia WRC 3:24:47.4 4:22.6 1
JWRC
1. Jaan Mölder Katrin Becker Suzuki Swift S1600 3:55:04.7 0.0 10
2. Luca Betti Piercarlo Capolongo Renault Clio S1600 3:57:00.3 1:55.6 8
3. Aaron Burkart Tanja Geilhausen Citroën C2 S1600 4:00:50.2 5:45.5 6
4. Barry Clark Scott Martin Ford Fiesta ST 4:04:23.2 9:18.5 5
5. Fabio Fiandino Sabrina de Castelli Citroën C2 R2 4:04:53.2 9:48.5 4
6. Patrik Sandell Emil Axelsson Renault Clio S1600 4:06:07.4 11:02.7 3
7. James Wozencroft Robert Fagg Suzuki Ignis S1600 4:06:30.6 11:25.9 2
8. Andrea Cortinovis Massimiliano Bosi Renault Clio RS 4:07:48.8 12:44.1 1

Special Stages

All dates and times are GMT (UTC).

Day Stage Time Name Length (km) Winner Time Rally leader
1
(1 Dec)
SS1 09:17 Port Talbot 1 17.41 Marcus Grönholm 9:08.7 Marcus Grönholm
SS2 10:02 Resolfen 1 24.49 Marcus Grönholm 12:26.4
SS3 10:54 Rheola 1 27.91 Marcus Grönholm 15:34.5
SS4 13:33 Port Talbot 2 17.41 Manfred Stohl 9:10.9
SS5 14:18 Resolfen 2 24.49 Marcus Grönholm
Petter Solberg
12:41.8
SS6 15:10 Rheola 2 27.91 Petter Solberg 15:39.3
2
(2 Dec)
SS7 08:50 Crychan 1 19.47 Xavier Pons 10:42.6
SS8 09:24 Epynt 1 13.76 Marcus Grönholm 7:40.4
SS9 10:01 Halfway 1 18.37 Marcus Grönholm 10:35.9
SS10 13:37 Crychan 2 19.47 Manfred Stohl 10:47.7
SS11 14:11 Epynt 2 13.76 Marcus Grönholm 7:39.3
SS12 14:48 Halfway 2 18.37 Marcus Grönholm 10:34.4
SS13 17:06 Cardiff 1.10 Marcus Grönholm 1:01.5
3
(15 Oct)
SS14 07:47 Brechfa 1 28.89 Petter Solberg 16:25.8
SS15 08:44 Trawscoed 1 27.11 Dani Sordo 16:19.3
SS16 11:46 Brechfa 2 28.89 Petter Solberg 16:33.1
SS17 12:43 Trawscoed 2 27.11 Petter Solberg 16:22.2
Previous event:
2006 Rally New Zealand
FIA World Rally Championship,
2006 season
Next event:
2007 Monte Carlo Rally
Previous year:
2005 Rally GB
Rally GB Next year:
2007 Rally GB
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