# 2007 Rally Catalunya

Results of Rally Catalunya (43º Rally RACC Catalunya - Costa Daurada), 12th round of 2007 World Rally Championship, run on October 5–7.

## Results

| Pos. | Driver | Co-driver | Car | Time | Difference | Points |
| WRC |||||||
| 1. | Sébastien Loeb | Daniel Elena | Citroën C4 WRC | 3:22:50.5 | 0.0 | 10 |
| 2. | Daniel Sordo | Marc Marti | Citroën C4 WRC | 3:23:04.3 | 13.8 | 8 |
| 3. | Marcus Grönholm | Timo Rautiainen | Ford Focus RS WRC 07 | 3:28:46.6 | 39.8 | 6 |
| 4. | Mikko Hirvonen | Jarmo Lehtinen | Ford Focus RS WRC 07 | 3:23:30.3 | 1:25.8 | 5 |
| 5. | François Duval | Patrick Pivato | Citroën Xsara WRC | 3:24:16.3 | 2:28.7 | 4 |
| 6. | Petter Solberg | Phil Mills | Subaru Impreza WRC07 | 3:25:19.2 | 2:54.1 | 3 |
| 7. | Jari-Matti Latvala | Ole Kristian Unnerud | Ford Focus RS WRC 06 | 3:25:44.6 | 3:38.2 | 2 |
| 8. | Chris Atkinson | Stéphane Prévot | Subaru Impreza WRC07 | 3:26:28.7 | 4:22.4 | 1 |
| JRC |||||||
| 1. (15.) | Per-Gunnar Andersson | Jonas Andersson | Suzuki Swift S1600 | 3:44:24.5 | 0.0 | 10 |
| 2. (17.) | Martin Prokop | Jan Tománek | Citroën C2 S1600 | 3:44:58.4 | 33.9 | 8 |
| 3. (18.) | Urmo Aava | Kuldar Sikk | Suzuki Swift S1600 | 3:45:04.4 | 39.9 | 6 |
| 4. (22.) | Jozef Béreš jun. | Petr Starý | Renault Clio S1600 | 3:48:03.9 | 3:39.4 | 5 |
| 5. (24.) | Conrad Rautenbach | David Senior | Citroën C2 S1600 | 3:49:24.3 | 4:59.8 | 4 |
| 6. (27.) | Jaan Mölder jr. | Katrin Becker | Suzuki Swift S1600 | 3:53:24.0 | 8:59.5 | 3 |
| 7. (31.) | Aaron Burkart | Michael Kölbach | Citroën C2 S1600 | 3:55:04.1 | 10:39.6 | 2 |
| 8. (33.) | Yoann Bonato | Benjamin Boulloud | Citroën C2 R2 | 3:57:03.4 | 12:38.9 | 1 |

## Retirements

* Andreas Cortinovis - went off the road (SS1);
* Raphael Auquier - went off the road (SS1);
* Luís Pérez Companc - went off the road (SS2);
* Manfred Stohl - went off the road (SS3);
* Jan Kopecký - went off the road (SS3);
* Patrik Sandell - went off the road (SS6/7);
* Kalle Pinomaki - went off the road (SS8);
* Stefano Benoni - mechanical (SS8);
* Gareth Jones - mechanical (SS8);
* Yeray Lemes - retired (SS14);
* Michał Kościuszko - went off the road (SS15);

## Special Stages

All dates and times are CEST (UTC+2).
| Leg | Stage | Time | Name | Length | Winner | Time | Avg. spd. | Rally leader |
| 1 (October 5) | SS1 | 08:21 | Querol 1 | 25.43 km | M. Grönholm | 13:57.1 | 109.4 km/h | M. Grönholm |
| 1 (October 5) | SS2 | 09:09 | El Montmell 1 | 24.14 km | S. Loeb | 12:56.4 | 111.9 km/h | S. Loeb |
| 1 (October 5) | SS3 | 12:46 | Querol 2 | 25.43 km | F. Duval | 13:48.5 | 110.5 km/h | S. Loeb |
| 1 (October 5) | SS4 | 13:34 | El Montmell 2 | 24.14 km | D. Sordo | 12:31.4 | 115.7 km/h | D. Sordo |
| 1 (October 5) | SS5 | 16:48 | El Lloar - La Figuera | 22.43 km | M. Hirvonen | 12:27.7 | 108.0 km/h | D. Sordo |
| 1 (October 5) | SS6 | 18:00 | Pratdip | 26.48 km | S. Loeb | 16:16.7 | 97.6 km/h | S. Loeb |
| 2 (October 6) | SS7 | 08:43 | Villaplana 1 | 13.29 km | M. Grönholm | 7:54.4 | 100.9 km/h | S. Loeb |
| 2 (October 6) | SS8 | 09:37 | Coll del Grau 1 | 26.33 km | S. Loeb | 13:59.5 | 112.9 km/h | S. Loeb |
| 2 (October 6) | SS9 | 10:16 | Margalef - La Palma 1 | 15.85 km | M. Grönholm | 9:45.8 | 97.4 km/h | S. Loeb |
| 2 (October 6) | SS10 | 11:21 | La Serra d'Almos 1 | 4.11 km | D. Sordo | 2:38.3 | 93.5 km/h | S. Loeb |
| 2 (October 6) | SS11 | 13:22 | Villaplana 2 | 13.29 km | M. Grönholm | 7:44.1 | 103.1 km/h | S. Loeb |
| 2 (October 6) | SS12 | 14:16 | Coll del Grau 2 | 26.33 km | D. Sordo | 13:59.0 | 113.0 km/h | S. Loeb |
| 2 (October 6) | SS13 | 14:55 | Margalef - La Palma 2 | 15.85 km | S. Loeb | 9:38.8 | 98.6 km/h | S. Loeb |
| 2 (October 6) | SS14 | 16:00 | La Serra d'Almos 2 | 4.11 km | M. Grönholm | 2:37.7 | 93.8 km/h | S. Loeb |
| 3 (October 7) | SS15 | 08:15 | Riudecanyes 1 | 16.32 km | M. Grönholm S. Loeb | 10:19.2 | 94.9 km/h | S. Loeb |
| 3 (October 7) | SS16 | 09:16 | Colldejou 1 | 26.51 km | D. Sordo | 15:38.7 | 101.7 km/h | S. Loeb |
| 3 (October 7) | SS17 | 11:59 | Riudecanyes 2 | 16.32 km | M. Grönholm | 10:15.1 | 95.5 km/h | S. Loeb |
| 3 (October 7) | SS18 | 13:00 | Colldejou 2 | 26.51 km | M. Grönholm | 15:39.9 | 101.5 km/h | S. Loeb |

## Championship standings after the event
### Drivers' championship

| Pos | Driver | MON | SWE | NOR | MEX | POR | ARG | ITA | GRC | FIN | GER | NZL | ESP | FRA | JPN | IRL | GBR | Pts |
| 1 | Marcus Grönholm | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | | | | | 96 |
| 2 | Sébastien Loeb | 1 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Ret | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | | | | 90 |
| 3 | Mikko Hirvonen | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | | | | | 74 |
| 4 | Dani Sordo | 2 | 12 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 24 | Ret | Ret | 6 | 2 | | | | | 39 |
| 5 | Petter Solberg | 6 | Ret | 4 | Ret | 2 | Ret | 5 | 3 | Ret | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | 34 |
| 6 | Henning Solberg | 14 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 10 | | | | | 28 |
| 7 | Chris Atkinson | 4 | 8 | 19 | 5 | Ret | 7 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 8 | | | | | 26 |
| 8 | Jari-Matti Latvala | Ret | Ret | 5 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 12 | Ret | 8 | 5 | 7 | | | | | 19 |
| 9 | François Duval | | | | | | | | Ret | | 2 | | 5 | | | | | 12 |
| 10 | Toni Gardemeister | 7 | 6 | Ret | | DSQ | | 6 | | | 7 | | | | | | | 10 |
| 11 | Daniel Carlsson | | 5 | 7 | | 6 | | Ret | | | | | | | | | | 9 |
| 11 | Manfred Stohl | 10 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | Ret | Ret | 12 | Ret | | | | | 9 |
| 13 | Jan Kopecký | 8 | 10 | 8 | | 22 | | Ret | 7 | Ret | 5 | | Ret | | | | | 8 |
| 14 | Gigi Galli | | 13 | 6 | | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 |
| 15 | Xavier Pons | 25 | Ret | 16 | | | | | | 6 | 18 | Ret | 9 | | | | | 3 |
| 15 | Urmo Aava | | | 28 | | 15 | | 13 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 18 | | | | | 3 |
| 17 | Matthew Wilson | 12 | Ret | 26 | 8 | 12 | 30 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | | | | | 1 |
| 17 | Juho Hänninen | | DSQ | 17 | | | 11 | 8 | Ret | Ret | | 19 | 23 | | | | | 1 |
| 17 | Mads Østberg | | 9 | 37 | | Ret | | Ret | | 8 | | | | | | | | 1 |
| Pos | Driver | MON | SWE | NOR | MEX | POR | ARG | ITA | GRC | FIN | GER | NZL | ESP | FRA | JPN | IRL | GBR | Pts |
Key :
| Colour | Result |
| Gold | Winner |
| Silver | 2nd place |
| Bronze | 3rd place |
| Green | Points finish |
| Blue | Non-points finish |
| Blue | Non-classified finish (NC) |
| Purple | Did not finish (Ret) |
| Black | Excluded (EX) |
| Black | Disqualified (DSQ) |
| White | Did not start (DNS) |
| White | Cancelled (C) |
| Blank | Withdrew entry from the event (WD) |

### Manufacturers' championship

| Rank | Manufacturer | Event | Event | Event | Event | Event | Event | Event | Event | Event | Event | Event | Event | Event | Event | Event | Event | Total points |
| Rank | Manufacturer | MON | SWE | NOR | MEX | POR | ARG | ITA | GRC | FIN | GER | NZL | ESP | FRA | JPN | IRL | GBR | Total points |
| 1 | BP Ford World Rally Team | 10 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 11 | - | - | - | - | 170 |
| 2 | Citroën Total World Rally Team | 18 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 18 | - | - | - | - | 131 |
| 3 | Subaru World Rally Team | 8 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 64 |
| 4 | Stobart VK M-Sport Ford | 1 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 57 |
| 5 | OMV Kronos | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 39 |
| 6 | Munchi's Ford World Rally Team | | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 6 |