2017 Tour de Corse

2017 Tour de Corse
*60. Che Guevara Energy Drink Tour de Corse 2017*
2017 Tour de Corse; 60. Che Guevara Energy Drink Tour de Corse 2017
Round 4 of the 2017 World Rally Championship
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Host country	France
Rally base	Ajaccio, Corsica
Dates run	6 – 9 April 2017
Stages	10 (316.80 km; 196.85 miles)
Stage surface	Tarmac
Statistics
Crews	78 at start, 58 at finish
Overall results
Overall winner	Thierry Neuville; Nicolas Gilsoul; Hyundai Motorsport

Thierry Neuville and Nicolas Gilsoul were the rally winners. Their team, Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT, were the manufacturers' winners.^[1]

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	John Kennard	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	Craig Breen	Scott Martin	Citroën C3 WRC	M
9	Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT	WRC	Stéphane Lefebvre	Gabin Moreau	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
31	M-Sport World Rally Team	WRC-2	Eric Camilli	Benjamin Veillas	Ford Fiesta R5	M
32	Škoda Motorsport	WRC-2	Andreas Mikkelsen	Anders Jæger	Škoda Fabia R5	M
33	Škoda Motorsport	WRC-2	Jan Kopecký	Pavel Dresler	Škoda Fabia R5	M
34	M-Sport World Rally Team	WRC-2	Teemu Suninen	Mikko Markkula	Ford Fiesta R5	M
35	Emil Bergkvist	WRC-2	Emil Bergkvist	Joakim Sjöberg	Citroën DS3 R5	M
36	Gemini Clinic Rally Team	WRC-2	Bryan Bouffier	Denis Giraudet	Ford Fiesta R5	M
38	Printsport Oy	WRC-2	Ole Christian Veiby	Stig Rune Skjærmoen	Škoda Fabia R5	M
39	Yoann Bonato	WRC-2	Yoann Bonato	Benjamin Boulloud	Citroën DS3 R5	M
40	Pierre-Louis Loubet	WRC-2	Pierre-Louis Loubet	Vincent Landais	Ford Fiesta R5	M
41	Gekon racing	WRC-2	Simone Tempestini	Giovanni Bernacchini	Citroën DS3 R5	M
43	Styllex - Lracing	WRC-2	Martin Koči	Lukáš Kostka	Škoda Fabia R5	M
44	Yohan Rossel	WRC-2	Yohan Rossel	Benoît Fulcrand	Citroën DS3 R5	M
45	Laurent Pellier	WRC-2	Laurent Pellier	Benoît Neyret-Gigot	Citroën DS3 R5	M
42	TRT Peugeot WRT	WRC-2	Łukasz Pieniążek	Przemysław Mazur	Peugeot 208 T16	M
Source:^[2]

Key
Icon	Class
WRC	WRC entries eligible to score manufacturer points
WRC-2	Registered to take part in WRC-2 championship

Classification

Event standings

Pos.	No.	Driver	Co-driver	Team	Car	Class	Time	Difference	Points
1	5	Thierry Neuville	Nicolas Gilsoul	Hyundai Motorsport	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	WRC	3:22:53.4	0.0	26
2	1	Sébastien Ogier	Julien Ingrassia	M-Sport World Rally Team	Ford Fiesta WRC	WRC	3:23:48.1	+54.7	22
3	6	Dani Sordo	Marc Martí	Hyundai Motorsport	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	WRC	3:23:49.4	+56.0	17
4	10	Jari-Matti Latvala	Miikka Anttila	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota Yaris WRC	WRC	3:24:03.0	+1:09.6	17
5	8	Craig Breen	Scott Martin	Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT	Citroën C3 WRC	WRC	3:24:03.1	+1:09.7	13
6	4	Hayden Paddon	John Kennard	Hyundai Motorsport	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	WRC	3:25:09.7	+2:16.3	8
7	32	Andreas Mikkelsen	Anders Jæger	Škoda Motorsport	Škoda Fabia R5	WRC-2	3:31:04.1	+8:10.7	6
8	34	Teemu Suninen	Mikko Markkula	M-Sport World Rally Team	Ford Fiesta R5	WRC-2	3:32:10.4	+9:17.0	4
9	84	Stéphane Sarrazin	Jacques-Julien Renucci	Stéphane Sarrazin	Škoda Fabia R5		3:32:17.0	+9:23.6	2
10	44	Yohan Rossel	Benoît Fulcrand	Yohan Rossel	Citroën DS3 R5	WRC-2	3:35:50.5	+12:57.1	1

Special stages

Day	Stage	Name	Length	Winner	Car	Time	Rally Leader
Leg 1 (7 Apr)	SS1	Pietrosella – Albitreccia 1	31.20 km	Kris Meeke	Citroën C3 WRC	19:56.5	Kris Meeke
	SS2	Plage du Liamone – Sarrola Carcopino 1	29.12 km	Kris Meeke	Citroën C3 WRC	18:22.3
	SS3	Pietrosella – Albitreccia 2	31.20 km	Sébastien Ogier	Ford Fiesta WRC	19:52.1
	SS4	Plage du Liamone – Sarrola Carcopino 2	29.12 km	Kris Meeke	Citroën C3 WRC	18:20.4
Leg 2 (8 Apr)	SS5	La Porta – Valle di Rostino 1	48.71 km	Thierry Neuville	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	32:19.6
	SS6	Novella 1	17.27 km	Thierry Neuville	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	11:13.1
	SS7	La Porta – Valle di Rostino 2	48.71 km	Sébastien Ogier	Ford Fiesta WRC	32:15.9	Thierry Neuville
	SS8	Novella 2	17.27 km	Thierry Neuville	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	11:17.7
Leg 3 (9 Apr)	SS9	Antisanti – Poggio di Nazza	53.78 km	Thierry Neuville	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	32:34.6
Leg 3 (9 Apr)	SS10	Porto Vecchio – Palombaggia [Power Stage]	10.42 km	Jari-Matti Latvala	Toyota Yaris WRC	6:02.2

Power Stage

The Power Stage was a 10.42 km (6.5 mi) stage at the end of the rally.

Pos.	Driver	Co-driver	Car	Time	Diff.	Pts.
1	Jari-Matti Latvala	Miikka Anttila	Toyota Yaris WRC	6:02.2		5
2	Sébastien Ogier	Julien Ingrassia	Ford Fiesta WRC	6:03.0	+0.8	4
3	Craig Breen	Scott Martin	Citroën C3 WRC	6:04.3	+2.1	3
4	Dani Sordo	Marc Martí	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	6:06.8	+4.6	2
5	Thierry Neuville	Nicolas Gilsoul	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	6:08.6	+6.4	1

Championship standings after the rally

Drivers' Championship standings

	Pos.	Driver	Points
	1	Sébastien Ogier	88
	2	Jari-Matti Latvala	75
2	3	Thierry Neuville	54
1	4	Ott Tänak	48
1	5	Dani Sordo	47

Manufacturers' Championship standings

	Pos.	Manufacturer	Points
	1	M-Sport World Rally Team	129
1	2	Hyundai Motorsport	105
1	3	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	79
	4	Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT	71

References

^ "Sunday In Corsica: Neuville Breaks Victory Jinx". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
^ "2017 Entry List". ewrc-results.com. ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 8 April 2017.

External links

[2017_winner-1] "Sunday In Corsica: Neuville Breaks Victory Jinx". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. Retrieved 16 March 2018.

[Tour_de_Corse_Entry_List-2] "2017 Entry List". ewrc-results.com. ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 8 April 2017.

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