2014 Rally Sweden
2014 Rally Sweden 62. Rally Sweden 2014 | |||
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Round 2 of 13 of the 2014 World Rally Championship
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![]() Jari-Matti Latvala during Podium | |||
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Dates run | 5 – 8 February 2014 | ||
Stages | 24 (323.54 km; 201.04 miles) | ||
Stage surface | Snow and ice | ||
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Crews | 39 at start, 30 at finish | ||
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The 2014 Rally Sweden was a motor racing event for rally cars that was held over four days between 5 and 8 February, which marked the 62nd running of the Rally Sweden. The rally was based in the town of Karlstad and was contested over 24 special stages, covering a total of 323.54 km (201.04 mi) in competitive stages.
The event was won by Finland's Jari-Matti Latvala of the Volkswagen Motorsport team,[1] taking his third victory in Sweden,[2] and the ninth victory of his WRC career. He finished 53.6 seconds clear of his teammate Andreas Mikkelsen – taking his best WRC finish – while the podium was completed by Mads Østberg, a further 5.9 seconds in arrears.[3] Latvala's victory allowed him to take the championship lead from another teammate, Sébastien Ogier, who could only finish sixth in Sweden. In the supporting WRC-2 category, Karl Kruuda edged out Jari Ketomaa by 2.3 seconds for the victory.[4]
Entry list
[edit]Results
[edit]Event standings
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Volkswagen Polo R WRC | WRC | 3:00:31.1 | 0.00 | 27 |
2 | 9 | ![]() |
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Volkswagen Polo R WRC | WRC | 3:01:24.7 | +53.6 | 18 |
3 | 4 | ![]() |
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Citroën DS3 WRC | WRC | 3:01:30.6 | +59.5 | 18 |
4 | 5 | ![]() |
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Ford Fiesta RS WRC | WRC | 3:02:58.0 | +2:26.9 | 13 |
5 | 11 | ![]() |
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Ford Fiesta RS WRC | WRC | 3:03:31.6 | +3:00.5 | 10 |
6 | 1 | ![]() |
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Volkswagen Polo R WRC | WRC | 3:05:01.0 | +4:29.9 | 8 |
7 | 16 | ![]() |
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Ford Fiesta RS WRC | WRC | 3:05:18.6 | +4:47.5 | 6 |
8 | 15 | ![]() |
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Ford Fiesta RS WRC | WRC | 3:06:09.3 | +5:38.2 | 4 |
9 | 17 | ![]() |
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Ford Fiesta RS WRC | WRC | 3:09:26.5 | +8:55.4 | 2 |
10 | 3 | ![]() |
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Citroën DS3 WRC | WRC | 3:11:49.1 | +11:18.0 | 1 |
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1 (11.) | 41 | ![]() |
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Ford Fiesta S2000 | WRC-2 | 3:14:40.2 | +14:09.1 | 25 |
2 (12.) | 33 | ![]() |
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Ford Fiesta R5 | WRC-2 | 3:14:42.5 | +14:11.4 | 18 |
3 (13.) | 42 | ![]() |
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Ford Fiesta R5 | WRC-2 | 3:15:58.3 | +15:27.2 | 15 |
4 (14.) | 31 | ![]() |
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Ford Fiesta R5 | WRC-2 | 3:16:57.6 | +16:26.5 | 12 |
5 (15.) | 32 | ![]() |
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Ford Fiesta R5 | WRC-2 | 3:18:00.3 | +17:29.2 | 10 |
6 (18.) | 37 | ![]() |
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Ford Fiesta R5 | WRC-2 | 3:25:14.4 | +24:43.3 | 8 |
7 (15.) | 40 | ![]() |
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MINI John Cooper Works S2000 | WRC-2 | 3:28:49.2 | +28:18.1 | 6 |
8 (26.) | 45 | ![]() |
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Subaru Impreza WRX STi | WRC-2 | 3:40:43.1 | +40:12.0 | 4 |
Championship standings after the race
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References
[edit]- ^ "Jari-Matti Latvala clinches victory in VW one-two". Autosport. Haymarket Publications. 8 February 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
- ^ "Latvala wins in Sweden for third time". Crash.net. Crash Media Group. 8 February 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
- ^ "Breaking News: Latvala wins in Sweden". World Rally Championship. WRC Promoter GmbH. 8 February 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
- ^ "Kruuda wins WRC2 thriller". World Rally Championship. WRC Promoter GmbH. 8 February 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2014.