# 2017 Rally de Portugal

The 2017 Rally de Portugal was the sixth round of the 2017 World Rally Championship and the 51st running of the Rally de Portugal.
Sébastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia were the rally winners. Their team, M-Sport Ford WRT, were the manufacturers' winners.

## 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 | 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 |
| 12 | Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT | WRC | Esapekka Lappi | Janne Ferm | Toyota Yaris WRC | M |
| 14 | M-Sport World Rally Team | WRC | Mads Østberg | Ola Fløene | Ford Fiesta WRC | D |
| 15 | Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT | WRC | Khalid Al-Qassimi | Chris Patterson | Citroën C3 WRC | M |
| 21 | OneBet Jipocar World Rally Team | WRC | Martin Prokop | Jan Tománek | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | D |
| 22 | Eurolamp World Rally Team | WRC | Valeriy Gorban | Sergei Larens | Mini John Cooper Works WRC | M |
| 23 | Jean-Michel Raoux | WRC | Jean-Michel Raoux | Thomas Escartefigue | Citroën DS3 WRC | D |
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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 |

## Classification
### Event standings

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Team | Car | Class | Time | Difference | Points |
| 1 | 1 | Sébastien Ogier | Julien Ingrassia | M-Sport World Rally Team | Ford Fiesta WRC | WRC | 3:42:55.7 | 0.0 | 26 |
| 2 | 5 | Thierry Neuville | Nicolas Gilsoul | Hyundai Motorsport | Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC | WRC | 3:43:11.3 | +15.6 | 22 |
| 3 | 6 | Dani Sordo | Marc Martí | Hyundai Motorsport | Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC | WRC | 3:43:57.4 | +1:01.7 | 15 |
| 4 | 2 | Ott Tänak | Martin Järveoja | M-Sport World Rally Team | Ford Fiesta WRC | WRC | 3:44:25.9 | +1:30.2 | 17 |
| 5 | 8 | Craig Breen | Scott Martin | Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT | Citroën C3 WRC | WRC | 3:44:53.1 | +1:57.4 | 10 |
| 6 | 3 | Elfyn Evans | Daniel Barritt | M-Sport World Rally Team | Ford Fiesta WRC | WRC | 3:46:06.3 | +3:10.6 | 11 |
| 7 | 11 | Juho Hänninen | Kaj Lindström | Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT | Toyota Yaris WRC | WRC | 3:46:44.6 | +3:48.9 | 6 |
| 8 | 14 | Mads Østberg | Ola Fløene | M-Sport World Rally Team | Ford Fiesta WRC | WRC | 3:48:25.4 | +5:29.7 | 4 |
| 9 | 10 | Jari-Matti Latvala | Miikka Anttila | Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT | Toyota Yaris WRC | WRC | 3:48:39.3 | +5:43.6 | 2 |
| 10 | 12 | Esapekka Lappi | Janne Ferm | Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT | Toyota Yaris WRC | WRC | 3:51:09.0 | +8:13.3 | 3 |

### Special stages

| Day | Stage | Name | Length | Winner | Car | Time | Rally Leader |
| Leg 1 (18-19 May) | SS1 | SSS Lousada | 3.36 km | Thierry Neuville Mads Østberg | Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC Ford Fiesta WRC | 2:36.6 | Thierry Neuville Mads Østberg |
| Leg 1 (18-19 May) | SS2 | Viana do Castelo 1 | 26.70 km | Hayden Paddon | Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC | 15:44.3 | Hayden Paddon |
| Leg 1 (18-19 May) | SS3 | Caminha 1 | 18.10 km | Jari-Matti Latvala | Toyota Yaris WRC | 10:25.2 | Jari-Matti Latvala |
| Leg 1 (18-19 May) | SS4 | Ponte de Lima 1 | 27.46 km | Ott Tänak Kris Meeke Craig Breen | Ford Fiesta WRC Citroën C3 WRC Citroën C3 WRC | 19:14.0 | Jari-Matti Latvala |
| Leg 1 (18-19 May) | SS5 | Viana do Castelo 2 | 26.70 km | Hayden Paddon | Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC | 15:35.6 | Kris Meeke |
| Leg 1 (18-19 May) | SS6 | Caminha 2 | 18.10 km | Thierry Neuville | Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC | 10:25.0 | Ott Tänak |
| Leg 1 (18-19 May) | SS7 | Ponte de Lima 2 | 27.46 km | Dani Sordo | Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC | 19:20.2 | Ott Tänak |
| Leg 1 (18-19 May) | SS8 | Braga Street Stage 1 | 1.90 km | Sébastien Ogier | Ford Fiesta WRC | 1:48.8 | Ott Tänak |
| Leg 1 (18-19 May) | SS9 | Braga Street Stage 2 | 1.90 km | Mads Østberg | Ford Fiesta WRC | 1:46.5 | Ott Tänak |
| Leg 2 (20 May) | SS10 | Vieira do Minho 1 | 17.43 km | Sébastien Ogier | Ford Fiesta WRC | 10:46.4 | Ott Tänak |
| Leg 2 (20 May) | SS11 | Cabeceiras de Basto 1 | 22.30 km | Ott Tänak | Ford Fiesta WRC | 13:32.6 | Ott Tänak |
| Leg 2 (20 May) | SS12 | Amarante 1 | 37.55 km | Sébastien Ogier | Ford Fiesta WRC | 24:41.5 | Sébastien Ogier |
| Leg 2 (20 May) | SS13 | Vieira do Minho 2 | 17.43 km | Thierry Neuville | Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC | 10:43.4 | Sébastien Ogier |
| Leg 2 (20 May) | SS14 | Cabeceiras de Basto 2 | 22.30 km | Sébastien Ogier | Ford Fiesta WRC | 13:31.0 | Sébastien Ogier |
| Leg 2 (20 May) | SS15 | Amarante 2 | 37.55 km | Thierry Neuville | Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC | 24:33.8 | Sébastien Ogier |
| Leg 3 (21 May) | SS16 | Fafe 1 | 11.18 km | Hayden Paddon | Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC | 6:39.7 | Sébastien Ogier |
| Leg 3 (21 May) | SS17 | Luílhas | 11.91 km | Sébastien Ogier | Ford Fiesta WRC | 8:09.7 | Sébastien Ogier |
| Leg 3 (21 May) | SS18 | Montim | 8.66 km | Hayden Paddon | Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC | 5:51.7 | Sébastien Ogier |
| Leg 3 (21 May) | SS19 | Fafe 2 [Power Stage] | 11.18 km | Ott Tänak | Ford Fiesta WRC | 6:38.3 | Sébastien Ogier |

### Power Stage

The Power Stage was a 11.18 km (6.9 mi) stage at the end of the rally.
| Pos. | Driver | Co-driver | Car | Time | Diff. | Pts. |
| 1 | Ott Tänak | Martin Järveoja | Ford Fiesta WRC | 6:38.3 | | 5 |
| 2 | Thierry Neuville | Nicolas Gilsoul | Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC | 6:38.7 | +0.4 | 4 |
| 3 | Elfyn Evans | Daniel Barritt | Ford Fiesta WRC | 6:39.8 | +1.5 | 3 |
| 4 | Esapekka Lappi | Janne Ferm | Toyota Yaris WRC | 6:40.0 | +1.7 | 2 |
| 5 | Sébastien Ogier | Julien Ingrassia | Ford Fiesta WRC | 6:40.6 | +2.3 | 1 |

### Championship standings after the rally

| | Pos. | Driver | Points |
| | 1 | Sébastien Ogier | 128 |
| 1 | 2 | Thierry Neuville | 106 |
| 1 | 3 | Jari-Matti Latvala | 88 |
| | 4 | Ott Tänak | 83 |
| | 5 | Dani Sordo | 66 |
| Pos. | Manufacturer | Points |
| 1 | M-Sport World Rally Team | 199 |
| 2 | Hyundai Motorsport | 173 |
| 3 | Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT | 113 |
| 4 | Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT | 85 |