2016 Rally Poland

2016 Rally Poland
*73. PZM Rajd Polski*
2016 Rally Poland; 73. PZM Rajd Polski
Round 7 of the 2016 World Rally Championship
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Rally base	Mikołajki
Dates run	30 June – 3 July 2016
Stages	21 (306.10 km; 190.20 miles)
Stage surface	Gravel
Overall results
Overall winner	Andreas Mikkelsen; Anders Jæger; Volkswagen Motorsport II

The 2016 Rally Poland (formally the 73. PZM Rajd Polski) was the seventh round of the 2016 World Rally Championship. The event was held over four days between 30 June and 3 July 2016, and was based in Mikołajki, Poland.

Sebastian Ogier and Julien Ingrassia were the defending rally winners having won the event in the previous two seasons. Volkswagen's Andreas Mikkelsen and Anders Jæger won the rally after taking the lead in penultimate stage .It was Mikkelsen's second win in the World Rally Championship.^[1]

Entry list

Overall standings

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Pos.	No.	Driver	Co-driver	Team	Car	Class	Time	Difference	Points
Overall classification
1	9	Andreas Mikkelsen	Anders Jæger	Volkswagen Motorsport II	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	WRC	2:37:34.4		25
2	12	Ott Tänak	Raigo Mõlder	DMACK World Rally Team	Ford Fiesta RS WRC	WRC	2:38:00.6	+26.2	18
3	4	Hayden Paddon	John Kennard	Hyundai Motorsport	Hyundai i20 WRC	WRC	2:38:02.9	+28.5	15
4	3	Thierry Neuville	Nicolas Gilsoul	Hyundai Motorsport	Hyundai i20 WRC	WRC	2:38:03.7	+29.3	13
5	2	Jari-Matti Latvala	Miikka Anttila	Volkswagen Motorsport	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	WRC	2:38:08.2	+33.8	12
6	1	Sébastien Ogier	Julien Ingrassia	Volkswagen Motorsport	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	WRC	2:38:14.7	+40.3	11
7	8	Craig Breen	Scott Martin	Abu Dhabi Total World Rally Team	Citroën DS3 WRC	WRC	2:39:35.8	+2:01.4	6
8	5	Mads Østberg	Ola Fløene	M-Sport World Rally Team	Ford Fiesta RS WRC	WRC	2:40:39.0	+3:04.6	4
9	7	Stéphane Lefebvre	Gabin Moreau	Abu Dhabi Total World Rally Team	Citroën DS3 WRC	WRC	2:42:46.4	+5:12.0	2
10	6	Eric Camilli	Benjamin Veillas	M-Sport World Rally Team	Ford Fiesta RS WRC	WRC	2:42:57.5	+5:23.1	1

Special stages

Day	Stage	Name	Length	Winner	Car	Time	Rally leader
Leg 1	SS1	SSS Mikołajki Arena 1	2.50 km	Thierry Neuville	Hyundai i20 WRC	1:46.2	Thierry Neuville
	SS2	Chmielewo 1	6.52 km	Hayden Paddon	Hyundai i20 WRC	3:15.9	Ott Tänak
	SS3	Wieliczki 1	17.30 km	Andreas Mikkelsen	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	8:58.6	Andreas Mikkelsen
	SS4	Świętajno 1	21.14 km	Ott Tänak	Ford Fiesta RS WRC	10:04.8
	SS5	Stare Juchy 1	13.50 km	Hayden Paddon	Hyundai i20 WRC	6:45.3
	SS6	Chmielewo 2	6.52 km	Ott Tänak	Ford Fiesta RS WRC	3:10.7
	SS7	Wieliczki 2	17.30 km	Ott Tänak	Ford Fiesta RS WRC	8:50.2
	SS8	Świętajno 2	21.14 km	Ott Tänak	Ford Fiesta RS WRC	9:54.0	Ott Tänak
	SS9	Stare Juchy 2	13.50 km	Hayden Paddon	Hyundai i20 WRC	6:39.1
	SS10	SSS Mikołajki Arena 2	2.50 km	Sébastien Ogier Ott Tänak	Volkswagen Polo R WRC Ford Fiesta WRC	1:46.0
Leg 2	SS11	Gołdap 1	14.75 km	Ott Tänak	Ford Fiesta RS WRC	7:26.3
	SS12	Stańczyki 1	25.27 km	Ott Tänak	Ford Fiesta RS WRC	13:40.7
	SS13	Babki 1	21.02 km	Ott Tänak	Ford Fiesta RS WRC	10:16.5
	SS14	Stańczyki 2	25.27 km	Andreas Mikkelsen	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	13:27.2
	SS15	Babki 2	21.02 km	Stéphane Lefebvre	Citroën DS3 WRC	10:04.3
	SS16	Gołdap 2	14.75 km	Jari-Matti Latvala	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	7:29.5
	SS17	SSS Mikołajki Arena 3	2.50 km	Ott Tänak	Ford Fiesta RS WRC	1:45.4
Leg 3	SS18	Baranowo 1	21.25 km	Andreas Mikkelsen	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	10:43.5
	SS19	Sady 1	8.55 km	Sébastien Ogier	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	4:31.2
	SS20	Baranowo 2	21.25 km	Jari-Matti Latvala	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	11:18.5	Andreas Mikkelsen
	SS21	Sady 2 (Power Stage)	8.55 km	Sébastien Ogier	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	4:47.0	Andreas Mikkelsen

Power Stage

The "Power stage" was a 8.55 km (5.31 mi) stage at the end of the rally.

Pos	Driver	Co-driver	Car	Time	Diff.	Pts
1	Sébastien Ogier	Julien Ingrassia	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	4:47.0	0.0	3
2	Jari-Matti Latvala	Miikka Anttila	Volkswagen Polo R WRC	4:47.7	+0.7	2
3	Thierry Neuville	Nicolas Gilsoul	Hyundai i20 WRC	4:48.5	+1.5	1

References

^ "Rally Poland: Mikkelsen snatches victory after Tanak error". autosport.com/. Mikołajki, Poland: Autosport. 2016-07-03. Retrieved 2017-03-10.
^ "eWRC-results.com - rally database". eWRC-results.com.

[1] "Rally Poland: Mikkelsen snatches victory after Tanak error". autosport.com/. Mikołajki, Poland: Autosport. 2016-07-03. Retrieved 2017-03-10.

[2] "eWRC-results.com - rally database". eWRC-results.com.

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