The 2016 Wales Rally (formally the 72. Dayinsure Wales Rally GB) was the twelfth round of the 2016 World Rally Championship. The race was held over four days between 27 October and 30 October 2016, and was based in Deeside, United Kingdom. Volkswagen's Sébastien Ogier won the race, his 38th win in the World Rally Championship.[1]
| 2016 Wales Rally GB 72. Dayinsure Wales Rally GB 2016 | |||
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Round 12 of the 2016 World Rally Championship
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| Rally base |  Deeside | ||
| Dates run | 27 – 30 October 2016 | ||
| Stages | 22 (330.21 km; 205.18 miles) | ||
| Stage surface | Gravel | ||
| Overall results | |||
| Overall winner |  Sébastien Ogier Julien Ingrassia Volkswagen Motorsport | ||
Entry list
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Overall standings
editSpecial stages
edit| Day | Stage | Name | Length | Winner | Car | Time | Rally leader |
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| Leg 1 | SS1 | Myherin 1 | 31.82 km | Sébastien Ogier | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 18:07.0 | Sébastien Ogier |
| SS2 | Sweet Lamb 1 | 4.24 km | Sébastien Ogier | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 2:49.0 | ||
| SS3 | Hafren 1 | 35.14 km | Ott Tänak | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 20:45.4 | ||
| SS4 | Dyfnant 1 | 17.91 km | Ott Tänak | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 10:18.9 | ||
| SS5 | Myherin 2 | 31.82 km | Sébastien Ogier | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 18:01.4 | ||
| SS6 | Sweet Lamb 2 | 4.24 km | Sébastien Ogier | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 2:53.7 | ||
| SS7 | Hafren 2 | 35.14 km | Sébastien Ogier | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 20:58.6 | ||
| SS8 | Dyfnant 2 | 17.91 km | Thierry Neuville | Hyundai i20 WRC | 10:32.1 | ||
| Leg 2 | SS9 | Pantperthog 1 | 9.64 km | Ott Tänak | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 5:47.1 | |
| SS10 | Dyfi 1 | 21.12 km | Sébastien Ogier | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 12:01.2 | ||
| SS11 | Gartheinog 1 | 11.34 km | Thierry Neuville | Hyundai i20 WRC | 7:00.9 | ||
| SS12 | Pantperthog 2 | 9.64 km | Ott Tänak | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 5:50.5 | ||
| SS13 | Dyfi 2 | 21.12 km | Ott Tänak | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 12:12.9 | ||
| SS14 | Gartheinog 2 | 11.34 km | Ott Tänak | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 7:07.4 | ||
| SS15 | Aberhirnant | 13.91 km | Sébastien Ogier | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 7:29.3 | ||
| SS16 | Cholmondeley Castle | 1.80 km | Andreas Mikkelsen | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 1:08.6 | ||
| Leg 3 | SS17 | Clocaenog 1 | 7.70 km | Ott Tänak | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 4:19.0 | |
| SS18 | Brenig 1 | 7.93 km | Ott Tänak | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 5:23.1 | ||
| SS19 | Alwen 1 | 10.41 km | Ott Tänak | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 5:42.1 | ||
| SS20 | Clocaenog 2 | 7.70 km | Ott Tänak | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 4:18.4 | ||
| SS21 | Alwen 2 | 10.41 km | Ott Tänak | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 5:39.7 | ||
| SS22 | Brenig 2 (Power Stage) | 7.93 km | Ott Tänak | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 5:19.0 |
Power Stage
editThe "Power stage" was a 7.93 km (4.93 mi) stage at the end of the rally.
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time | Diff. | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ott Tänak | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 5:19.0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 2 | Andreas Mikkelsen | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | 5:20.4 | +1.4 | 2 |
| 3 | Thierry Neuville | Hyundai i20 WRC | 5:23.5 | +4.5 | 1 |
References
editWikimedia Commons has media related to 2016 Rally GB.
- ^ "Rally GB: Volkswagen's Sebastien Ogier claims fourth win in Wales". autosport.com/. Deeside, United Kingdom: Autosport. 2016-10-30. Retrieved 2017-03-11.
- ^ "eWRC-results.com - rally database". eWRC-results.com.