2017 Rally Finland

The 2017 Rally Finland was the ninth round of the 2017 World Rally Championship and was the 67th running of the Rally Finland. Esapekka Lappi and Janne Ferm won the rally, their first win in the WRC.[2]

2017 Rally Finland
67th Neste Rally Finland 2017
Round 9 of the 2017 World Rally Championship
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Host country Finland
Rally base Jyväskylä
Dates run27 July – 30 July 2017[1]
Stages25 (314.20 km; 195.23 miles)
Stage surfaceGravel
Results
Overall winner Esapekka Lappi
Janne Ferm
Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT
Crews61 at start, 42 at finish

Jari Huttunen won the WRC-2 category, his first in the series.[3]

Entry list
Notable entrants
No. Entrant Class Driver Co-driver Car Tyre
1 M-Sport World Rally Team WRC Sébastien Ogier Julien Ingrassia Ford Fiesta WRC M
2 M-Sport World Rally Team WRC Ott Tänak Martin Järveoja Ford Fiesta WRC M
3 M-Sport World Rally Team WRC Elfyn Evans Daniel Barritt Ford Fiesta WRC D
4 Hyundai Motorsport WRC Hayden Paddon Sebastian Marshall Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC M
5 Hyundai Motorsport WRC Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC M
6 Hyundai Motorsport WRC Dani Sordo Marc Martí Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC M
7 Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT WRC Kris Meeke Paul Nagle Citroën C3 WRC M
8 Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT WRC Khalid Al Qassimi Chris Patterson Citroën C3 WRC M
9 Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT WRC Craig Breen Scott Martin Citroën C3 WRC M
10 Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT WRC Jari-Matti Latvala Miikka Anttila Toyota Yaris WRC M
11 Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT WRC Juho Hänninen Kaj Lindström Toyota Yaris WRC M
12 Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT WRC Esapekka Lappi Janne Ferm Toyota Yaris WRC M
14 M-Sport World Rally Team WRC Mads Østberg Torstein Eriksen Ford Fiesta WRC M
15 M-Sport World Rally Team WRC Teemu Suninen Mikko Markkula Ford Fiesta WRC M
21 Eurolamp World Rally Team WRC Valeriy Gorban Sergei Larens Mini John Cooper Works WRC M
Source:[4]
Key
Icon Class
WRC WRC entries eligible to
score manufacturer points
WRC Major entry ineligible to
score manufacturer points
WRC Registered to score points
in WRC Trophy
WRC-2 Registered to take part in
WRC-2 championship
WRC-3 Registered to take part in
WRC-3 championship
JWRC Registered to take part in
Junior World Rally championship

Classification

Event standings
Pos. No. Driver Co-driver Team Car Class Time Difference Points
Overall classification
1 12 Esapekka Lappi Janne Ferm Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC WRC 2:29:26.9 0.0 25
2 3 Elfyn Evans Daniel Barritt M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta WRC WRC 2:30:02.9 +36.0 22
3 11 Juho Hänninen Kaj Lindström Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC WRC 2:30:03.2 +36.3 16
4 15 Teemu Suninen Mikko Markkula M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta WRC WRC 2:30:28.4 +1:01.5 12
5 9 Craig Breen Scott Martin Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT Citroën C3 WRC WRC 2:30:49.5 +1:22.6 10
6 5 Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul Hyundai Motorsport Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC WRC 2:31:00.0 +1:33.1 11
7 2 Ott Tänak Martin Järveoja M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta WRC WRC 2:31:20.5 +1:53.6 11
8 7 Kris Meeke Paul Nagle Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT Citroën C3 WRC WRC 2:32:39.5 +3:12.6 4
9 6 Dani Sordo Marc Martí Hyundai Motorsport Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC WRC 2:33:38.4 +4:11.5 2
10 14 Mads Østberg Torstein Eriksen M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta WRC WRC 2:33:48.1 +4:21.2 1
21 10 Jari-Matti Latvala Miikka Anttila Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota Yaris WRC WRC 2:49:42.7 +20:15.8 2
WRC-2 standings
1 (11.) 40 Jari Huttunen Antti Linnaketo Printsport Škoda Fabia R5 WRC-2 2:39:30.9 25
2 (14.) 36 Quentin Gilbert Renaud Jamoul Quentin Gilbert Škoda Fabia R5 WRC-2 2:41:48.7 +2:17.8 18
3 (15.) 42 Tom Cave James Morgan Adapta Hyundai i20 R5 WRC-2 2:43:13.9 +3:43.0 15
Source:[5]

Special stages
Day Stage Name Length Winner Car Time Rally Leader
Leg 1 SS1 Harju 1 2.31 km Ott Tänak Ford Fiesta WRC 1:44.1 Ott Tänak
SS2 Halinen 1 7.65 km Teemu Suninen Ford Fiesta WRC 3:39.7
SS3 Urria 1 12.75 km Jari-Matti Latvala Toyota Yaris WRC 5:56.4
SS4 Jukojärvi 1 21.31 km Esapekka Lappi Toyota Yaris WRC 10:06.3 Jari-Matti Latvala
SS5 Halinen 2 7.65 km Esapekka Lappi Toyota Yaris WRC 3:36.5
SS6 Urria 2 12.75 km Esapekka Lappi Toyota Yaris WRC 5:49.7
SS7 Jukojärvi 2 21.31 km Esapekka Lappi Toyota Yaris WRC 9:57.2
SS8 Äänekoski - Valtra 1 7.39 km Teemu Suninen Ford Fiesta WRC 3:27.4
SS9 Laukaa 1 11.76 km Esapekka Lappi Toyota Yaris WRC 5:51.0
SS10 Lankamaa 21.68 km Esapekka Lappi Toyota Yaris WRC 10:21.4 Esapekka Lappi
SS11 Äänekoski - Valtra 2 7.39 km Esapekka Lappi Toyota Yaris WRC 3:23.4
SS12 Laukaa 2 11.76 km Esapekka Lappi Toyota Yaris WRC 5:44.9
SS13 Harju 2 2.31 km Thierry Neuville Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 1:46.9
Leg 2 SS14 Pihlajakoski 1 14.90 km Jari-Matti Latvala Toyota Yaris WRC 6:53.9
SS15 Päijälä 1 22.68 km Jari-Matti Latvala Toyota Yaris WRC 10:55.5 Jari-Matti Latvala
SS16 Ouninpohja 1 24.38 km Jari-Matti Latvala Toyota Yaris WRC 10:56.9
SS17 Saalahti 1 4.21 km Jari-Matti Latvala Toyota Yaris WRC 1:58.4
SS18 Saalahti 2 4.21 km Jari-Matti Latvala Toyota Yaris WRC 1:56.4
SS19 Ouninpohja 2 24.38 km Esapekka Lappi Toyota Yaris WRC 10:49.8 Esapekka Lappi
SS20 Pihlajakoski 2 14.90 km Teemu Suninen Ford Fiesta WRC 6:49.0
SS21 Päijälä 2 22.68 km Elfyn Evans Ford Fiesta WRC 10:42.3
Leg 3 SS22 Lempää 1 6.80 km Jari-Matti Latvala Toyota Yaris WRC 3:08.4
SS23 Oittila 1 10.12 km Jari-Matti Latvala Toyota Yaris WRC 4:52.1
SS24 Lempää 2 6.80 km Jari-Matti Latvala
Juho Hänninen		 Toyota Yaris WRC 3:08.3
SS25 Oittila 2 [Power Stage] 10.12 km Ott Tänak Ford Fiesta WRC 4:48.6

Power Stage

The Power Stage was a 10.12 km (6.3 mi) stage at the end of the rally.

Pos. Driver Co-driver Car Time Diff. Pts.
1 Ott Tänak Martin Järveoja Ford Fiesta WRC 4:48.6 5
2 Elfyn Evans Daniel Barritt Ford Fiesta WRC 4:50.1 +1.5 4
3 Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 4:50.6 +2.0 3
4 Jari-Matti Latvala Miikka Anttila Toyota Yaris WRC 4:50.9 +2.3 2
5 Juho Hänninen Kaj Lindström Toyota Yaris WRC 4:51.3 +2.7 1

Championship standings after the rally

References
  1. "The Itinerary of Neste Rally Finland 2017". nesterallyfinland.fi. Neste Rally Finland. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  2. "Ice-cool Lappi nets first win". wrc.com. WRC. 30 July 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  3. "Debut win for Huttunen". wrc.com. WRC. 30 July 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  4. "Neste Rally Finland - Updated Entry List" (PDF). nesterallyfinland.fi. Neste Rally Finland. 26 July 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-07-30. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  5. "2017 Rally Finland Final Results". ewrc-results.com. ewrc-results. 2 August 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
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