Claim: In the 2011 Rallye Sanremo was the 9th round of the 2011 Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) season where Thierry Neuville and his co-driver Nicolas Gilsoul finished first in their Peugeot 207 S2000 with a time of 2:19:57.8, followed by Andreas Mikkelsen and Ola Fløene of Norway after 1.5 seconds, then with Bryan Bouffier and Xavier Panseri of France in third.
Evidence: The 2011 Rallye Sanremo (53º Rallye Sanremo), was the 9th round of the 2011 Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) season. Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul 1. Peugeot 207 S2000 2:19:57.8 Norway Andreas Mikkelsen Norway Ola Fløene 2. 1.5 3. France Bryan Bouffier France Xavier Panseri