# 2004 Rallye Deutschland

The 2004 Rallye Deutschland (formally the 23. OMV ADAC Rallye Deutschland) was the tenth round of the 2004 World Rally Championship season. The race was held over three days between 20 August and 22 August 2004, and was based in Trier, Germany. Citroën's Sébastien Loeb won the race, his 9th win in the World Rally Championship.

## Background
### Entry list

| No. | Driver | Co-Driver | Entrant | Car | Tyre |
| World Rally Championship manufacturer entries ||||||
| 1 | Petter Solberg | Phil Mills | 555 Subaru World Rally Team | Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | P |
| 2 | Mikko Hirvonen | Jarmo Lehtinen | 555 Subaru World Rally Team | Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | P |
| 3 | Sébastien Loeb | Daniel Elena | Citroën Total WRT | Citroën Xsara WRC | M |
| 4 | Carlos Sainz | Marc Martí | Citroën Total WRT | Citroën Xsara WRC | M |
| 5 | Marcus Grönholm | Timo Rautiainen | Marlboro Peugeot Total | Peugeot 307 WRC | M |
| 6 | Cédric Robert | Gérald Bedon | Marlboro Peugeot Total | Peugeot 307 WRC | M |
| 7 | Markko Märtin | Michael Park | Ford Motor Co. Ltd. | Ford Focus RS WRC '04 | M |
| 8 | François Duval | Stéphane Prévot | Ford Motor Co. Ltd. | Ford Focus RS WRC '04 | M |
| 9 | Gilles Panizzi | Hervé Panizzi | Mitsubishi Motors | Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 04 | M |
| 10 | Daniel Solà | Xavier Amigò | Mitsubishi Motors | Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 04 | M |
| World Rally Championship entries ||||||
| 11 | Armin Schwarz | Manfred Hiemer | Škoda Motorsport | Škoda Fabia WRC | M |
| 12 | Toni Gardemeister | Paavo Lukander | Škoda Motorsport | Škoda Fabia WRC | M |
| 14 | Daniel Carlsson | Matthias Andersson | Bozian Racing | Peugeot 206 WRC | M |
| 15 | Antony Warmbold | Gemma Price | Antony Warmbold | Ford Focus RS WRC '02 | M |
| 16 | Freddy Loix | Sven Smeets | Marlboro Peugeot Total | Peugeot 307 WRC | M |
| 17 | Roman Kresta | Jan Tománek | Škoda Motorsport | Škoda Fabia WRC | M |
| 18 | Armin Kremer | Fred Berssen | Armin Kremer | Toyota Corolla WRC | M |
| 19 | Jussi Välimäki | Jakke Honkanen | Jussi Välimäki | Ford Focus RS WRC '03 | M |
| 20 | Nicolas Vouilloz | Denis Giraudet | Bozian Racing | Peugeot 206 WRC | M |
| 21 | Stéphane Sarrazin | Patrick Pivato | Equipe de France FFSA | Subaru Impreza S9 WRC '03 | M |
| 22 | Alexandre Bengué | Caroline Escudero-Bengué | Equipe de France FFSA | Peugeot 206 WRC | M |
| 23 | Pieter Tsjoen | Eddy Chevaillier | Pieter Tsjoen | Toyota Corolla WRC | M |
| 24 | Ginley Alistair | Rory Kennedy | Ginley Alistair | Subaru Impreza S9 WRC '03 | P |
| PWRC entries ||||||
| 31 | Toshihiro Arai | Tony Sircombe | Subaru Team Arai | Subaru Impreza WRX STI | P |
| 32 | Karamjit Singh | Allen Oh | Proton Pert Malaysia | Proton Pert | P |
| 34 | Niall McShea | Gordon Noble | Niall McShea | Subaru Impreza STI | — |
| 36 | Ricardo Triviño | Jordi Barrabés | Triviño Racing | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | — |
| 37 | Joakim Roman | Anders Wallbom | Joakim Roman | Subaru Impreza STI | M |
| 38 | Georgi Geradzhiev Jr. | Nikola Popov | Racing Team Bulgartabac | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII | — |
| 39 | Alister McRae | David Senior | R.E.D World Rally Team | Subaru Impreza STI N10 | P |
| 40 | Manfred Stohl | Ilka Minor | OMV World Rally Team | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII | P |
| 41 | Jani Paasonen | Jani Vainikka | OMV World Rally Team | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII | P |
| 43 | Gianluigi Galli | Guido D'Amore | Gianluigi Galli | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | P |
| 45 | Fabio Frisiero | Giovanni Agnese | Fabio Frisiero | Subaru Impreza WRX STI | — |
| 47 | Xavier Pons | Oriol Julià | Xavier Pons | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | M |
| 48 | Fumio Nutahara | Satoshi Hayashi | Advan-Piaa Rally Team | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | Y |
| 49 | Sergio López-Fombona | Guifré Pujol | Ralliart Spain | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | — |
| 50 | Sebastian Vollak | Michael Kölbach | OMV World Rally Team | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII | P |
| Source: ||||||

### Itinerary

All dates and times are CEST (UTC+2).
| Date | Time | No. | Stage name | Distance |
| Leg 1 — 135.02 km |||||
| 20 August | 09:53 | SS1 | Ruwertal 1 | 17.84 km |
| 20 August | 10:33 | SS2 | Dhrontal 1 | 21.04 km |
| 20 August | 11:16 | SS3 | Moselwein 1 | 18.18 km |
| 20 August | 12:29 | SS4 | Peterberg 1 | 10.45 km |
| 20 August | 14:50 | SS5 | Ruwertal 2 | 17.84 km |
| 20 August | 15:30 | SS6 | Dhrontal 2 | 21.04 km |
| 20 August | 16:13 | SS7 | Moselwein 2 | 18.18 km |
| 20 August | 17:26 | SS8 | Peterberg 2 | 10.45 km |
| Leg 2 — 177.66 km |||||
| 21 August | 09:33 | SS9 | Bosenberg 1 | 17.11 km |
| 21 August | 10:33 | SS10 | Erzweiler 1 | 20.00 km |
| 21 August | 11:08 | SS11 | Panzerplatte Sprint 1 | 8.30 km |
| 21 August | 11:46 | SS12 | Panzerplatte Lang 1 | 40.30 km |
| 21 August | 14:32 | SS13 | Bosenberg 2 | 17.11 km |
| 21 August | 15:32 | SS14 | Erzweiler 2 | 20.00 km |
| 21 August | 16:07 | SS15 | Panzerplatte Sprint 2 | 8.30 km |
| 21 August | 16:45 | SS16 | Panzerplatte Lang 2 | 40.30 km |
| 21 August | 19:36 | SS17 | St. Wendel 1 | 6.24 km |
| Leg 3 — 98.38 km |||||
| 22 August | 07:20 | SS18 | St. Wendeler Land 1 | 14.80 km |
| 22 August | 07:49 | SS19 | Teufelskopf 1 | 17.53 km |
| 22 August | 08:30 | SS20 | Birkenfelder Land 1 | 13.74 km |
| 22 August | 09:54 | SS21 | St. Wendeler Land 2 | 14.80 km |
| 22 August | 10:23 | SS22 | Teufelskopf 2 | 17.53 km |
| 22 August | 11:04 | SS23 | Birkenfelder Land 2 | 13.74 km |
| 22 August | 12:02 | SS24 | St. Wendel 2 | 6.24 km |
| Source: |||||

## Results
### Overall

| Pos. | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Team | Car | Time | Difference | Points |
| 1 | 3 | Sébastien Loeb | Daniel Elena | Citroën Total WRT | Citroën Xsara WRC | 4:01:57.4 | | 10 |
| 2 | 8 | François Duval | Stéphane Prévot | Ford Motor Co. Ltd. | Ford Focus RS WRC '04 | 4:02:26.5 | +29.1 | 8 |
| 3 | 4 | Carlos Sainz | Marc Martí | Citroën Total WRT | Citroën Xsara WRC | 4:03:06.9 | +1:09.5 | 6 |
| 4 | 7 | Markko Märtin | Michael Park | Ford Motor Co. Ltd. | Ford Focus RS WRC '04 | 4:04:37.8 | +2:40.4 | 5 |
| 5 | 6 | Cédric Robert | Gérald Bedon | Marlboro Peugeot Total | Peugeot 307 WRC | 4:05:27.5 | +3:30.1 | 4 |
| 6 | 16 | Freddy Loix | Sven Smeets | Marlboro Peugeot Total | Peugeot 307 WRC | 4:06:03.4 | +4:06.0 | 3 |
| 7 | 12 | Toni Gardemeister | Paavo Lukander | Škoda Motorsport | Škoda Fabia WRC | 4:07:41.6 | +5:44.2 | 2 |
| 8 | 2 | Mikko Hirvonen | Jarmo Lehtinen | 555 Subaru World Rally Team | Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | 4:08:38.5 | +6:41.1 | 1 |

### World Rally Cars
#### Classification

| Position | Position | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Entrant | Car | Time | Difference | Points |
| Event | Class | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Entrant | Car | Time | Difference | Points |
| 1 | 1 | 3 | Sébastien Loeb | Daniel Elena | Citroën Total WRT | Citroën Xsara WRC | 4:01:57.4 | | 10 |
| 2 | 2 | 8 | François Duval | Stéphane Prévot | Ford Motor Co. Ltd. | Ford Focus RS WRC '04 | 4:02:26.5 | +29.1 | 8 |
| 3 | 3 | 4 | Carlos Sainz | Marc Martí | Citroën Total WRT | Citroën Xsara WRC | 4:03:06.9 | +1:09.5 | 6 |
| 4 | 4 | 7 | Markko Märtin | Michael Park | Ford Motor Co. Ltd. | Ford Focus RS WRC '04 | 4:04:37.8 | +2:40.4 | 5 |
| 5 | 5 | 6 | Cédric Robert | Gérald Bedon | Marlboro Peugeot Total | Peugeot 307 WRC | 4:05:27.5 | +3:30.1 | 4 |
| 8 | 6 | 2 | Mikko Hirvonen | Jarmo Lehtinen | 555 Subaru World Rally Team | Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | 4:08:38.5 | +6:41.1 | 1 |
| Retired SS12 | Retired SS12 | 1 | Petter Solberg | Phil Mills | 555 Subaru World Rally Team | Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | Accident | Accident | 0 |
| Retired SS9 | Retired SS9 | 9 | Gilles Panizzi | Hervé Panizzi | Mitsubishi Motors | Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 04 | Accident | Accident | 0 |
| Retired SS2 | Retired SS2 | 10 | Daniel Solà | Xavier Amigò | Mitsubishi Motors | Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 04 | Accident | Accident | 0 |
| Retired SS1 | Retired SS1 | 5 | Marcus Grönholm | Timo Rautiainen | Marlboro Peugeot Total | Peugeot 307 WRC | Accident | Accident | 0 |

#### Special stages

| Day | Stage | Stage name | Length | Winner | Car | Time | Class leaders |
| Leg 1 (20 Aug) | SS1 | Ruwertal 1 | 17.84 km | Carlos Sainz | Citroën Xsara WRC | 10:51.7 | Carlos Sainz |
| Leg 1 (20 Aug) | SS2 | Dhrontal 1 | 21.04 km | François Duval | Ford Focus RS WRC '04 | 11:57.7 | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 1 (20 Aug) | SS3 | Moselwein 1 | 18.18 km | François Duval | Ford Focus RS WRC '04 | 10:42.3 | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 1 (20 Aug) | SS4 | Peterberg 1 | 10.45 km | Sébastien Loeb | Citroën Xsara WRC | 5:58.6 | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 1 (20 Aug) | SS5 | Ruwertal 2 | 17.84 km | Sébastien Loeb | Citroën Xsara WRC | 10:15.1 | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 1 (20 Aug) | SS6 | Dhrontal 2 | 21.04 km | Sébastien Loeb | Citroën Xsara WRC | 11:37.8 | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 1 (20 Aug) | SS7 | Moselwein 2 | 18.18 km | Sébastien Loeb | Citroën Xsara WRC | 10:41.3 | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 1 (20 Aug) | SS8 | Peterberg 2 | 10.45 km | Sébastien Loeb | Citroën Xsara WRC | 5:55.4 | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 2 (21 Aug) | SS9 | Bosenberg 1 | 17.11 km | Notional stage time | Notional stage time | Notional stage time | | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 2 (21 Aug) | SS10 | Erzweiler 1 | 20.00 km | François Duval | Ford Focus RS WRC '04 | 12:13.4 | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 2 (21 Aug) | SS11 | Panzerplatte Sprint 1 | 8.30 km | Markko Märtin | Ford Focus RS WRC '04 | 4:46.6 | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 2 (21 Aug) | SS12 | Panzerplatte Lang 1 | 40.30 km | Notional stage time | Notional stage time | Notional stage time | | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 2 (21 Aug) | SS13 | Bosenberg 2 | 17.11 km | Armin Schwarz | Škoda Fabia WRC | 9:36.6 | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 2 (21 Aug) | SS14 | Erzweiler 2 | 20.00 km | Sébastien Loeb | Citroën Xsara WRC | 12:15.3 | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 2 (21 Aug) | SS15 | Panzerplatte Sprint 2 | 8.30 km | Freddy Loix | Peugeot 307 WRC | 4:45.6 | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 2 (21 Aug) | SS16 | Panzerplatte Lang 2 | 40.30 km | Sébastien Loeb | Citroën Xsara WRC | 24:22.8 | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 2 (21 Aug) | SS17 | St. Wendel 1 | 6.24 km | Cédric Robert | Peugeot 307 WRC | 3:29.2 | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 3 (22 Aug) | SS18 | St. Wendeler Land 1 | 14.80 km | Freddy Loix | Peugeot 307 WRC | 7:46.3 | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 3 (22 Aug) | SS19 | Teufelskopf 1 | 17.53 km | François Duval | Ford Focus RS WRC '04 | 11:08.0 | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 3 (22 Aug) | SS20 | Birkenfelder Land 1 | 13.74 km | Cédric Robert | Peugeot 307 WRC | 8:04.8 | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 3 (22 Aug) | SS21 | St. Wendeler Land 2 | 14.80 km | François Duval | Ford Focus RS WRC '04 | 7:39.9 | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 3 (22 Aug) | SS22 | Teufelskopf 2 | 17.53 km | François Duval | Ford Focus RS WRC '04 | 10:56.8 | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 3 (22 Aug) | SS23 | Birkenfelder Land 2 | 13.74 km | Marcus Grönholm | Peugeot 307 WRC | 8:00.2 | Sébastien Loeb |
| Leg 3 (22 Aug) | SS24 | St. Wendel 2 | 6.24 km | Marcus Grönholm | Peugeot 307 WRC | 3:22.4 | Sébastien Loeb |

#### Championship standings

| Pos. | Drivers' championships | Drivers' championships | Drivers' championships | Co-drivers' championships | Co-drivers' championships | Co-drivers' championships | Manufacturers' championships | Manufacturers' championships | Manufacturers' championships |
| Pos. | Move | Driver | Points | Move | Co-driver | Points | Move | Manufacturer | Points |
| 1 | | Sébastien Loeb | 76 | | Daniel Elena | 76 | | Citroën Total WRT | 125 |
| 2 | 1 | Markko Märtin | 47 | 1 | Michael Park | 47 | | Ford Motor Co. Ltd. | 96 |
| 3 | 2 | Carlos Sainz | 46 | 2 | Marc Martí | 46 | | 555 Subaru World Rally Team | 67 |
| 4 | 2 | Petter Solberg | 44 | 2 | Phil Mills | 44 | | Marlboro Peugeot Total | 65 |
| 5 | 1 | Marcus Grönholm | 42 | 1 | Timo Rautiainen | 42 | | Mitsubishi Motors | 17 |

### Production World Rally Championship
#### Classification

| Position | Position | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Entrant | Car | Time | Difference | Points |
| Event | Class | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Entrant | Car | Time | Difference | Points |
| 15 | 1 | 47 | Xavier Pons | Oriol Julià | Xavier Pons | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | 4:24:11.4 | | 10 |
| 16 | 2 | 34 | Niall McShea | Gordon Noble | Niall McShea | Subaru Impreza STI | 4:24:41.8 | +30.4 | 8 |
| 17 | 3 | 39 | Alister McRae | David Senior | R.E.D World Rally Team | Subaru Impreza STI N10 | 4:25:57.0 | +1:45.6 | 6 |
| 18 | 4 | 31 | Toshihiro Arai | Tony Sircombe | Subaru Team Arai | Subaru Impreza WRX STI | 4:26:03.4 | +1:52.0 | 5 |
| 20 | 5 | 41 | Jani Paasonen | Jani Vainikka | OMV World Rally Team | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII | 4:28:29.3 | +4:17.9 | 4 |
| 22 | 6 | 32 | Karamjit Singh | Allen Oh | Proton Pert Malaysia | Proton Pert | 4:30:34.6 | +6:23.2 | 3 |
| 25 | 7 | 50 | Sebastian Vollak | Michael Kölbach | OMV World Rally Team | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII | 4:34:22.3 | +10:10.9 | 2 |
| 29 | 8 | 38 | Georgi Geradzhiev Jr. | Nikola Popov | Racing Team Bulgartabac | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII | 4:45:47.9 | +21:36.5 | 1 |
| 31 | 9 | 36 | Ricardo Triviño | Jordi Barrabés | Triviño Racing | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | 4:50:28.5 | +26:17.1 | 0 |
| 32 | 10 | 40 | Manfred Stohl | Ilka Minor | OMV World Rally Team | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII | 4:52:16.7 | +28:05.3 | 0 |
| Retired SS20 | Retired SS20 | 45 | Fabio Frisiero | Giovanni Agnese | Fabio Frisiero | Subaru Impreza WRX STI | Gearbox | Gearbox | 0 |
| Retired SS16 | Retired SS16 | 43 | Gianluigi Galli | Guido D'Amore | Gianluigi Galli | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | Accident | Accident | 0 |
| Retired SS4 | Retired SS4 | 37 | Joakim Roman | Anders Wallbom | Joakim Roman | Subaru Impreza STI | Gearbox | Gearbox | 0 |
| Retired SS3 | Retired SS3 | 48 | Fumio Nutahara | Satoshi Hayashi | Advan-Piaa Rally Team | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | Gearbox | Gearbox | 0 |
| Retired SS3 | Retired SS3 | 49 | Sergio López-Fombona | Guifré Pujol | Ralliart Spain | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | Gearbox | Gearbox | 0 |

#### Special stages

| Day | Stage | Stage name | Length | Winner | Car | Time | Class leaders |
| Leg 1 (20 Aug) | SS1 | Ruwertal 1 | 17.84 km | Gianluigi Galli | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | 11:52.2 | Gianluigi Galli |
| Leg 1 (20 Aug) | SS2 | Dhrontal 1 | 21.04 km | Xavier Pons | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | 13:20.8 | Gianluigi Galli |
| Leg 1 (20 Aug) | SS3 | Moselwein 1 | 18.18 km | Xavier Pons | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | 12:04.4 | Gianluigi Galli |
| Leg 1 (20 Aug) | SS4 | Peterberg 1 | 10.45 km | Gianluigi Galli | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | 6:36.3 | Gianluigi Galli |
| Leg 1 (20 Aug) | SS5 | Ruwertal 2 | 17.84 km | Gianluigi Galli | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | 11:10.4 | Gianluigi Galli |
| Leg 1 (20 Aug) | SS6 | Dhrontal 2 | 21.04 km | Xavier Pons | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | 12:59.4 | Xavier Pons |
| Leg 1 (20 Aug) | SS7 | Moselwein 2 | 18.18 km | Gianluigi Galli | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | 11:49.8 | Xavier Pons |
| Leg 1 (20 Aug) | SS8 | Peterberg 2 | 10.45 km | Gianluigi Galli | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | 6:33.5 | Xavier Pons |
| Leg 2 (21 Aug) | SS9 | Bosenberg 1 | 17.11 km | Notional stage time | Notional stage time | Notional stage time | | Xavier Pons |
| Leg 2 (21 Aug) | SS10 | Erzweiler 1 | 20.00 km | Xavier Pons | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | 13:13.6 | Xavier Pons |
| Leg 2 (21 Aug) | SS11 | Panzerplatte Sprint 1 | 8.30 km | Gianluigi Galli | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | 5:13.0 | Xavier Pons |
| Leg 2 (21 Aug) | SS12 | Panzerplatte Lang 1 | 40.30 km | Notional stage time | Notional stage time | Notional stage time | | Xavier Pons |
| Leg 2 (21 Aug) | SS13 | Bosenberg 2 | 17.11 km | Gianluigi Galli | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | 10:38.3 | Gianluigi Galli |
| Leg 2 (21 Aug) | SS14 | Erzweiler 2 | 20.00 km | Xavier Pons | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | 13:04.4 | Gianluigi Galli |
| Leg 2 (21 Aug) | SS15 | Panzerplatte Sprint 2 | 8.30 km | Niall McShea | Subaru Impreza WRX STI | 5:17.4 | Gianluigi Galli |
| Leg 2 (21 Aug) | SS16 | Panzerplatte Lang 2 | 40.30 km | Niall McShea | Subaru Impreza WRX STI | 26:20.4 | Xavier Pons |
| Leg 2 (21 Aug) | SS17 | St. Wendel 1 | 6.24 km | Toshihiro Arai | Subaru Impreza WRX STI | 3:53.0 | Xavier Pons |
| Leg 3 (22 Aug) | SS18 | St. Wendeler Land 1 | 14.80 km | Xavier Pons | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | 8:31.4 | Xavier Pons |
| Leg 3 (22 Aug) | SS19 | Teufelskopf 1 | 17.53 km | Xavier Pons | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | 12:10.6 | Xavier Pons |
| Leg 3 (22 Aug) | SS20 | Birkenfelder Land 1 | 13.74 km | Xavier Pons | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | 8:55.4 | Xavier Pons |
| Leg 3 (22 Aug) | SS21 | St. Wendeler Land 2 | 14.80 km | Niall McShea | Subaru Impreza WRX STI | 8:26.2 | Xavier Pons |
| Leg 3 (22 Aug) | SS22 | Teufelskopf 2 | 17.53 km | Niall McShea | Subaru Impreza WRX STI | 11:54.3 | Xavier Pons |
| Leg 3 (22 Aug) | SS23 | Birkenfelder Land 2 | 13.74 km | Alister McRae | Subaru Impreza STI N10 | 8:40.2 | Xavier Pons |
| Leg 3 (22 Aug) | SS24 | St. Wendel 2 | 6.24 km | Xavier Pons | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | 3:46.6 | Xavier Pons |

#### Championship standings

| Pos. | Drivers' championships | Drivers' championships | Drivers' championships |
| Pos. | Move | Driver | Points |
| 1 | | Jani Paasonen | 29 |
| 2 | 3 | Alister McRae | 20 |
| 3 | 1 | Toshihiro Arai | 20 |
| 4 | 2 | Niall McShea | 19 |
| 5 | 3 | Manfred Stohl | 18 |