# Rally van Nieuw-Zeeland 2004

De Rally van Nieuw-Zeeland 2004, formeel 35th Propecia Rally New Zealand, was de 35e editie van de Rally van Nieuw-Zeeland en de vierde ronde van het wereldkampioenschap rally in 2004. Het was de 379e rally in het wereldkampioenschap rally die georganiseerd wordt door de Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). De start en finish was in Auckland.

## Programma

| Etappe | Datum | Klassementsproeven | Competitieve afstand |
| 1 | Donderdag 15 en vrijdag 16 april | 9 | 141,92 kilometer |
| 2 | Zaterdag 17 april | 8 | 138,84 kilometer |
| 3 | Zondag 18 april | 6 | 114,74 kilometer |
| Totaal | Totaal | 23 | 395,50 kilometer |

## Resultaten

Algemene top tien :
| Pos. | # | Rijder | Auto | Gr/kl | Tijd | Eerste | Punten |
| Pos. | # | Navigator | Inschrijving | C | Straftijd | Vorige | Punten |
| 1. | 1 | Petter Solberg | Subaru Impreza S10 WRC 04 | A8 | 4:02:29,5 | 0:00 | 10 |
| 1. | 1 | Phil Mills | 555 Subaru World Rally Team | C | | = | 10 |
| 2. | 5 | Marcus Grönholm | Peugeot 307 WRC | A8 | 4:02:35,4 | + 5,9 | 8 |
| 2. | 5 | Timo Rautiainen | Marlboro Peugeot Total | C | | + 5,9 | 8 |
| 3. | 7 | Markko Märtin | Ford Focus RS WRC 04 | A8 | 4:02:55,1 | + 25,6 | 6 |
| 3. | 7 | Michael Park | Ford Motor Co Ltd. | C | | + 19,7 | 6 |
| 4. | 3 | Sébastien Loeb | Citroën Xsara WRC | A8 | 4:03:34,7 | + 1:05,2 | 5 |
| 4. | 3 | Daniel Elena | Citroën Total | C | | + 39,6 | 5 |
| 5. | 6 | Harri Rovanperä | Peugeot 307 WRC | A8 | 4:04:53,2 | + 2:23,7 | 5 |
| 5. | 6 | Risto Pietiläinen | Marlboro Peugeot Total | C | | + 1:18,5 | 5 |
| 6. | 4 | Carlos Sainz | Citroën Xsara WRC | A8 | 4:05:38,4 | + 3:08,9 | 3 |
| 6. | 4 | Marc Martí | Citroën Total | C | | + 45,2 | 3 |
| 7. | 2 | Mikko Hirvonen | Subaru Impreza S10 WRC 04 | A8 | 4:08:12,0 | + 5:42,5 | 2 |
| 7. | 2 | Jarmo Lehtinen | 555 Subaru World Rally Team | C | | + 2:33,6 | 2 |
| 8. | 12 | Daniel Carlsson | Peugeot 206 WRC | A8 | 4:15:53,3 | + 13:23,8 | 1 |
| 8. | 12 | Mattias Andersson | Bozian Racing | A8 | | + 7:41,3 | 1 |
| 9. | 63 | Dean Herridge | Subaru Impreza WRX STi | N4 | 4:18:12,4 | + 15:42,9 | |
| 9. | 63 | Glenn MacNeall | Subaru Rally Team Australia | N4 | 0:10 | + 2:19,1 | |
| 10. | 40 | Manfred Stohl | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII | N4 | 4:18:53,3 | + 16:23,8 | |
| 10. | 40 | Ilka Minor | OMV World Rally Team | N4 | | + 40,9 | |
| DNF top tien ||||||||
| Pos. | # | Rijder | Auto | Gr/kl | KP | Reden | Reden |
| Pos. | # | Navigator | Inschrijving | C | KP | Reden | Reden |
| DNF | 9 | Gilles Panizzi | Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 04 | A8 | 2 | Elektrisch | Elektrisch |
| DNF | 9 | Hervé Panizzi | Mitsubishi Motors | C | 2 | Elektrisch | Elektrisch |
| DNF | 10 | Kristian Sohlberg | Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 04 | A8 | 2 | Elektrisch | Elektrisch |
| DNF | 10 | Kaj Lindström | Mitsubishi Motors | C | 2 | Elektrisch | Elektrisch |
| DNF | 11 | Henning Solberg | Peugeot 206 WRC | A8 | 4 | Ongeluk | Ongeluk |
| DNF | 11 | Cato Menkerud | Bozian Racing | A8 | 4 | Ongeluk | Ongeluk |
| DNF | 14 | Jari Viita | Ford Focus RS WRC 03 | A8 | 5 | Motor | Motor |
| DNF | 14 | Timo Hantunen | M-Sport Ltd. | A8 | 5 | Motor | Motor |
| DNF | 33 | Daniel Solà | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII | N4 | 20 | Ongeluk | Ongeluk |
| DNF | 33 | Xavier Amigò | Daniel Solà | N4 | 20 | Ongeluk | Ongeluk |
| DNF | 34 | Niall McShea | Subaru Impreza WRX STi | N4 | 21 | Ongeluk | Ongeluk |
| DNF | 34 | Gordon Noble | Niall McShea | N4 | 21 | Ongeluk | Ongeluk |
| DNF | 37 | Joakim Roman | Subaru Impreza WRX STi | N4 | 23 | Remmen | Remmen |
| DNF | 37 | Mikael Johansson | Joakim Roman | N4 | 23 | Remmen | Remmen |
| DNF | 42 | Mark Higgins | Subaru Impreza WRX STi | N4 | 13 | Brand | Brand |
| DNF | 42 | Michael Gibson | Mark Higgins | N4 | 13 | Brand | Brand |
| DNF | 43 | Gigi Galli | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII | N4 | 5 | Ongeluk | Ongeluk |
| DNF | 43 | Guido D'Amore | Gianluigi Galli | N4 | 5 | Ongeluk | Ongeluk |
| DNF | 45 | Fabio Frisiero | Subaru Impreza WRX STi | N4 | 1 | Ongeluk | Ongeluk |
| DNF | 45 | Giovanni Agnese | Fabio Frisiero | N4 | 1 | Ongeluk | Ongeluk |
PWRC top drie :
| Pos. | Rijder | Pnt. |
| 1 | Manfred Stohl | 10 |
| 2 | Marcos Ligato | 8 |
| 3 | Alister McRae | 6 |

## Statistieken
#### Klassementsproeven

| Etappe | Datum | KP | Starttijd | Naam | Lengte | Snelste rijder | Tijd | Gem. snelheid | Rallyleider |
| 1 | 15 april | 1 | 19:25 | Manukau Super 1 | 2,10 km | Markko Märtin | 1:24,5 | 89,47 km/u | Markko Märtin |
| 1 | 15 april | 2 | 19:55 | Manukau Super 2 | 2,10 km | Petter Solberg | 1:22,4 | 91,75 km/u | Petter Solberg |
| 1 | 16 april | 3 | 10:13 | Wairere 1 | 18,90 km | Petter Solberg Marcus Grönholm | 10:42,5 | 105,90 km/u | Petter Solberg |
| 1 | 16 april | 4 | 10:51 | Cassidy | 15,78 km | Petter Solberg | 9:13,7 | 102,60 km/u | Petter Solberg |
| 1 | 16 april | 5 | 11:14 | Bull | 31,73 km | Marcus Grönholm | 19:55,6 | 95,54 km/u | Marcus Grönholm |
| 1 | 16 april | 6 | 13:13 | Wairere 2 | 18,90 km | Harri Rovanperä | 10:27,2 | 108,48 km/u | Petter Solberg |
| 1 | 16 april | 7 | 13:51 | Possum (Cassidy-Bull) | 48,21 km | Harri Rovanperä | 28:55,9 | 99,98 km/u | Harri Rovanperä |
| 1 | 16 april | 8 | 19:25 | Manukau Super 3 | 2,10 km | Petter Solberg | 1:24,8 | 89,15 km/u | Petter Solberg |
| 1 | 16 april | 9 | 19:46 | Manukau Super 4 | 2,10 km | François Duval | 1:24,0 | 90,00 km/u | Petter Solberg |
| 2 | 17 april | 10 | 11:23 | Parahi 1 | 25,18 km | Marcus Grönholm | 12:57,2 | 116,63 km/u | Petter Solberg |
| 2 | 17 april | 11 | 12:16 | Batley 1 | 16,97 km | Marcus Grönholm | 9:23,1 | 108,49 km/u | Petter Solberg |
| 2 | 17 april | 12 | 12:44 | Waipu Gorge 1 | 11,24 km | Markko Märtin | 6:36,6 | 102,03 km/u | Petter Solberg |
| 2 | 17 april | 13 | 13:07 | Brooks 1 | 16,03 km | Markko Märtin | 9:47,3 | 98,26 km/u | Petter Solberg |
| 2 | 17 april | 14 | 15:13 | Parahi 2 | 25,18 km | Marcus Grönholm | 12:41,2 | 119,09 km/u | Petter Solberg |
| 2 | 17 april | 15 | 16:06 | Batley 2 | 16,97 km | Marcus Grönholm | 9:08,3 | 111,42 km/u | Petter Solberg |
| 2 | 17 april | 16 | 16:34 | Waipu Gorge 2 | 11,24 km | Sébastien Loeb | 6:26,3 | 104,75 km/u | Petter Solberg |
| 2 | 17 april | 17 | 16:57 | Brooks 2 | 16,03 km | Petter Solberg | 9:34,4 | 100,47 km/u | Petter Solberg |
| 3 | 18 april | 18 | 9:54 | Te Hutewai 1 | 11,15 km | Marcus Grönholm | 7:52,4 | 84,97 km/u | Petter Solberg |
| 3 | 18 april | 19 | 10:17 | Te Papatapu 1 | 16,62 km | Petter Solberg | 10:54,7 | 91,39 km/u | Petter Solberg |
| 3 | 18 april | 20 | 10:45 | Whaanga Coast 1 | 29,60 km | Sébastien Loeb | 21:31,4 | 82,52 km/u | Marcus Grönholm |
| 3 | 18 april | 21 | 12:28 | Te Hutewai 2 | 11,15 km | Marcus Grönholm | 7:46,0 | 86,14 km/u | Marcus Grönholm |
| 3 | 18 april | 22 | 12:51 | Te Papatapu 2 | 16,62 km | Petter Solberg | 10:43,5 | 92,98 km/u | Petter Solberg |
| 3 | 18 april | 23 | 13:19 | Whaanga Coast 2 | 29,60 km | Marcus Grönholm | 20:47,1 | 85,45 km/u | Petter Solberg |
KP overwinningen :
| Rijder | Aantal |
| Marcus Grönholm | 9 |
| Petter Solberg | 7 |
| Markko Märtin | 3 |
| Sébastien Loeb | 2 |
| Harri Rovanperä | 2 |
| François Duval | 1 |

## Kampioenschap standen
#### Rijders

| | Pos. | Rijder | Pnt. |
| 1 | 1 | Markko Märtin | 26 |
| 1 | 2 | Sébastien Loeb | 25 |
| = | 3 | Marcus Grönholm | 24 |
| 1 | 4 | Petter Solberg | 23 |
| 1 | 5 | François Duval | 14 |

#### Constructeurs

| | Pos. | Constructeur | Pnt. |
| = | 1 | Ford Motor Co Ltd. | 47 |
| = | 2 | Citroën Total | 38 |
| = | 3 | Malboro Peugeot Total | 33 |
| = | 4 | 555 Subaru World Rally Team | 31 |
| = | 5 | Mitsubishi Motors | 5 |
   * Noot: Enkel de top 5-posities worden in beide standen weergegeven.