# 2016 Rally Italia Sardegna

The 2016 Rally di Sardegna (formally the 13º Rally Italia Sardegna) was the sixth round of the 2016 World Rally Championship. The race was held over four days between 9 June and 12 June 2016, and was based in Alghero, Sardinia, Italy. Hyundai's Thierry Neuville won the race, his 2nd win in the World Rally Championship.

## Overall standings

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Team | Car | Class | Time | Difference | Points |
| Overall classification ||||||||||
| 1 | 20 | Thierry Neuville | Nicolas Gilsoul | Hyundai Motorsport N | Hyundai i20 WRC | WRC | 3:35:25.8 | | 25 |
| 2 | 2 | Jari-Matti Latvala | Miikka Anttila | Volkswagen Motorsport | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | WRC | 3:35:50.6 | +24.8 | 19 |
| 3 | 1 | Sébastien Ogier | Julien Ingrassia | Volkswagen Motorsport | Volkswagen Polo R WRC | WRC | 3:37:03.6 | +1:37.8 | 18 |
| 4 | 4 | Dani Sordo | Marc Martí | Hyundai Motorsport | Hyundai i20 WRC | WRC | 3:38:19.8 | +2:54.0 | 12 |
| 5 | 12 | Ott Tänak | Raigo Mõlder | DMACK World Rally Team | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | WRC | 3:40:52.2 | +5:26.4 | 10 |
| 6 | 6 | Eric Camilli | Benjamin Veillas | M-Sport World Rally Team | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | WRC | 3:41:25.6 | +5:59.8 | 8 |
| 7 | 16 | Henning Solberg | Ilka Minor | Henning Solberg | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | WRC | 3:41:48.0 | +6:22.2 | 6 |
| 8 | 34 | Teemu Suninen | Mikko Markkula | Team Oreca | Škoda Fabia R5 | WRC-2 | 3:44:23.2 | +8:57.4 | 4 |
| 9 | 21 | Martin Prokop | Jan Tománek | Jipocar Czech National Team | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | WRC | 3:44:28.7 | +9:02.9 | 2 |
| 10 | 43 | Jan Kopecký | Pavel Dresler | Škoda Motorsport | Škoda Fabia R5 | WRC-2 | 3:45:12.8 | +9:47.0 | 1 |
| 15 | 10 | Kevin Abbring | Sebastian Marshall | Hyundai Motorsport N | Hyundai i20 WRC | WRC | 3:59:06.4 | +23:40.6 | 2 |

## Special stages

| Day | Stage number | Stage name | Length | Stage winner | Car No. | Team | Time | Rally leader |
| 9 Jun | SS1 | Ittiri Arena Show | 2.00 km | Sébastien Ogier Julien Ingrassia | 1 | Volkswagen Motorsport | 2:00.4 | Sébastien Ogier Julien Ingrassia |
| 10 Jun | SS2 | Ardara - Ozieri 1 | 7.50 km | Jari-Matti Latvala Miikka Anttila | 2 | Volkswagen Motorsport | 4:06.4 | Jari-Matti Latvala Miikka Anttila |
| 10 Jun | SS3 | Tula 1 | 15.00 km | Sébastien Ogier Julien Ingrassia | 1 | Volkswagen Motorsport | 12:05.3 | Sébastien Ogier Julien Ingrassia |
| 10 Jun | SS4 | Castelsardo 1 | 14.02 km | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul | 20 | Hyundai Motorsport N | 10:29.0 | Jari-Matti Latvala Miikka Anttila |
| 10 Jun | SS5 | Tergu - Osilo 1 | 14.91 km | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul | 20 | Hyundai Motorsport N | 9:47.3 | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul |
| 10 Jun | SS6 | Ardara - Ozieri 2 | 7.50 km | Jari-Matti Latvala Miikka Anttila | 2 | Volkswagen Motorsport | 4:01.5 | Jari-Matti Latvala Miikka Anttila |
| 10 Jun | SS7 | Tula 2 | 15.00 km | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul | 20 | Hyundai Motorsport N | 11:46.3 | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul |
| 10 Jun | SS8 | Castelsardo 2 | 14.02 km | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul | 20 | Hyundai Motorsport N | 10:07.7 | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul |
| 10 Jun | SS9 | Tergu - Osilo 2 | 14.91 km | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul | 20 | Hyundai Motorsport N | 9:31.4 | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul |
| 11 Jun | SS10 | Monti di Alà 1 | 22.20 km | Kevin Abbring Sebastian Marshall | 10 | Hyundai Motorsport N | 13:34.6 | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul |
| 11 Jun | SS11 | Coiluna - Loelle 1 | 22.39 km | Ott Tänak Raigo Mõlder | 12 | DMACK World Rally Team | 14:12.0 | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul |
| 11 Jun | SS12 | Monte Lerno 1 | 44.26 km | Mads Østberg Ola Fløene | 5 | M-Sport World Rally Team | 29:34.7 | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul |
| 11 Jun | SS13 | Monti di Alà 2 | 22.20 km | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul | 20 | Hyundai Motorsport N | 13:11.2 | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul |
| 11 Jun | SS14 | Coiluna - Loelle 2 | 22.39 km | Jari-Matti Latvala Miikka Anttila | 2 | Volkswagen Motorsport | 13:56.5 | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul |
| 11 Jun | SS15 | Monte Lerno 2 | 44.26 km | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul | 20 | Hyundai Motorsport N | 28:47.1 | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul |
| 12 Jun | SS16 | Cala Flumini 1 | 14.06 km | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul | 20 | Hyundai Motorsport N | 9:08.1 | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul |
| 12 Jun | SS17 | Sassari - Argentiera 1 | 6.07 km | Eric Camilli Benjamin Veillas | 6 | M-Sport World Rally Team | 4:57.2 | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul |
| 12 Jun | SS18 | Cala Flumini 2 | 14.06 km | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul | 20 | Hyundai Motorsport N | 8:53.0 | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul |
| 12 Jun | SS19 | Sassari - Argentiera 2 (Power Stage) | 6.07 km | Sébastien Ogier Julien Ingrassia | 1 | Volkswagen Motorsport | 4:50.1 | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul |