2001 Rallye Sanremo

2001 Rallye Sanremo
*43rd Rallye Sanremo - Rallye d'Italia*
2001 Rallye Sanremo; 43rd Rallye Sanremo - Rallye d'Italia
Round 11 of the 2001 World Rally Championship season
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Host country	Italy
Rally base	Sanremo
Dates run	October 5, 2001 – October 7, 2001
Stages	20 (368.12 km; 228.74 miles)
Stage surface	Asphalt
Overall distance	1,424.15 km (884.93 miles)
Statistics
Crews	73 at start, 37 at finish
Overall results
Overall winner	Gilles Panizzi; Hervé Panizzi; Peugeot Total; Peugeot 206 WRC

The 2001 Rallye Sanremo (formally the 43rd Rallye Sanremo - Rallye d'Italia) was the eleventh round of the 2001 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 5 October and 7 October 2001, and was won by Peugeot's Gilles Panizzi, his 3rd win in the World Rally Championship.^[1]

Background[edit]

Entry list[edit]

No.	Driver	Co-Driver	Entrant	Car	Tyre
World Rally Championship manufacturer entries
2	Didier Auriol	Denis Giraudet	Peugeot Total	Peugeot 206 WRC	M
3	Carlos Sainz	Luis Moya	Ford Motor Co. Ltd.	Ford Focus RS WRC '01	P
4	Colin McRae	Nicky Grist	Ford Motor Co. Ltd.	Ford Focus RS WRC '01	P
5	Richard Burns	Robert Reid	Subaru World Rally Team	Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01	P
6	Petter Solberg	Phil Mills	Subaru World Rally Team	Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01	P
7	Tommi Mäkinen	Risto Mannisenmäki	Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart	Mitsubishi Lancer WRC	M
8	Freddy Loix	Sven Smeets	Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart	Mitsubishi Lancer WRC	M
9	Piero Liatti	Carlo Cassina	Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team	Hyundai Accent WRC2	M
10	Alister McRae	David Senior	Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team	Hyundai Accent WRC2	M
11	Armin Schwarz	Manfred Hiemer	Škoda Motorsport	Škoda Octavia WRC Evo2	M
12	Bruno Thiry	Georges Biar	Škoda Motorsport	Škoda Octavia WRC Evo2	M
16	Gilles Panizzi	Hervé Panizzi	Peugeot Total	Peugeot 206 WRC	M
World Rally Championship entries
1	Marcus Grönholm	Timo Rautiainen	Peugeot Total	Peugeot 206 WRC	M
14	Philippe Bugalski	Jean-Paul Chiaroni	Automobiles Citroën	Citroën Xsara WRC	M
15	Jesús Puras	Marc Martí	Automobiles Citroën	Citroën Xsara WRC	M
17	François Delecour	Daniel Grataloup	Ford Motor Co. Ltd.	Ford Focus RS WRC '01	P
18	Markko Märtin	Michael Park	Subaru World Rally Team	Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01	P
19	Toshihiro Arai	Glenn Macneall	Subaru World Rally Team	Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01	P
20	Sébastien Loeb	Daniel Elena	Automobiles Citroën	Citroën Xsara WRC	M
21	Paolo Andreucci	Alessandro Giusti	Ford Motor Co. Ltd.	Ford Focus RS WRC '01	P
22	Roman Kresta	Jan Tománek	Škoda Motorsport	Škoda Octavia WRC Evo2	M
23	Pasi Hagström	Tero Gardemeister	Toyota Castrol Finland	Toyota Corolla WRC	—
24	Henrik Lundgaard	Jens-Christian Anker	Toyota Castrol Team Denmark	Toyota Corolla WRC	—
25	Harri Rovanperä	Risto Pietiläinen	H.F. Grifone SRL	Peugeot 206 WRC	M
26	Renato Travaglia	Flavio Zanella	F.P.F. Sport	Peugeot 206 WRC	—
27	Piero Longhi	Lucio Baggio	Step 2	Toyota Corolla WRC	—
28	Hamed Al-Wahaibi	Tony Sircombe	Oman Arab World Rally Team	Subaru Impreza S6 WRC '00	—
29	Abdullah Bakhashab	Bobby Willis	Toyota Team Saudi Arabia	Toyota Corolla WRC	M
30	Achim Mörtl	Stefan Eichhorner	Promotor World Rally Team	Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01	P
31	Jean-Joseph Simon	Jack Boyère	Jean-Joseph Simon	Peugeot 206 WRC	—
33	Mark Breijer	Hans van Goor	Subaru Benelux	Subaru Impreza S5 WRC '98	—
34	Daniel Carlsson	Benny Melander	Daniel Carlsson	Toyota Corolla WRC	—
36	Nigel Heath	Steve Lancaster	World Rally HIRE	Subaru Impreza S5 WRC '99	—
37	Ioannis Papadimitriou	Chris Patterson	Ioannis Papadimitriou	Subaru Impreza S6 WRC '00	—
76	Domenico Caldarola	Paolo Cecchini	Top Run	Toyota Corolla WRC	—
77	Diego Oldrati	Danilo Fappani	Procar Rally Team	Subaru Impreza S6 WRC '00	P
79	Riccardo Errani	Stefano Casadio	Errani Team Group	Subaru Impreza 555	—
Group N Cup entries
38	Gabriel Pozzo	Daniel Stillo	Top Run	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	P
39	Marcos Ligato	Rubén Garcia	Marcos Ligato	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	—
40	Gustavo Trelles	Jorge Del Buono	Gustavo Trelles	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	—
41	Stig Blomqvist	Ana Goñi	David Sutton Cars Ltd	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	—
42	Natalie Barratt	Michael Gibson	Natalie Barratt Rallysport	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	—
78	Alessandro Fiorio	Enrico Cantoni	Ralliart Italia	Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI	—
83	Mario Stagni	Roberto Paganoni	Ralliart Italia	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	—
84	Nigel Hicklin	Sam McMullan	Nigel Hicklin	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V	—
85	Alfredo De Dominicis	Alessandro Mari	Alfredo De Dominicis	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	—
86	Mirco Virag	Massimo Bergna	Mirco Virag	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	—
87	Eugenio Lozza	Antonella Fiorendi	Ciemme Racing	Renault Clio RS	—
88	Davide Giordano	Ezio Sichi	ACN Forze di Polizia	Peugeot 306	—
89	Alessandro Gai	Franco Giusti	Pistoia Corse	Citroën Saxo VTS	—
Super 1600 Cup entries
50	Manfred Stohl	Ilka Minor	Top Run SRL	Fiat Punto S1600	—
51	Patrick Magaud	Guylène Brun	Ford Motor Co. Ltd.	Ford Puma S1600	—
52	Andrea Dallavilla	Giovanni Bernacchini	R&D Motorsport	Fiat Punto S1600	—
54	Larry Cols	Yasmine Gerard	Peugeot Bastos Racing	Peugeot 206 S1600	—
55	Niall McShea	Michael Orr	Citroën Sport	Citroën Saxo S1600	—
56	Giandomenico Basso	Flavio Guglielmini	Top Run SRL	Fiat Punto S1600	—
57	Cédric Robert	Marie-Pierre Billoux	Team Gamma	Peugeot 206 S1600	—
58	Sergio Vallejo	Diego Vallejo	Pronto Racing	Fiat Punto S1600	—
59	Benoît Rousselot	Gilles Mondésir	Ford Motor Co. Ltd.	Ford Puma S1600	—
61	Corrado Fontana	Renzo Casazza	H.F. Grifone SRL	Peugeot 206 S1600	—
62	Jussi Välimäki	Jakke Honkanen	ST Motors	Peugeot 206 S1600	—
63	Martin Stenshorne	Clive Jenkins	Zeta Racing	Ford Puma S1600	—
64	Massimo Macaluso	Antonio Celot	R&D Motorsport	Fiat Punto S1600	—
65	Alejandro Galanti	Xavier Amigó	Astra Racing	Ford Puma S1600	—
67	Albert Llovera	Marc Corral	Pronto Racing	Fiat Punto S1600	—
68	Massimo Ceccato	Mitia Dotta	Hawk Racing Club	Fiat Punto S1600	—
69	Nicolas Bernardi	Delphine Bernardi	Team Gamma	Peugeot 206 S1600	—
71	François Duval	Jean-Marc Fortin	Ford Motor Co. Ltd.	Ford Puma S1600	—
72	Saladin Mazlan	Timothy Sturla	Saladin Rallying	Ford Puma S1600	—
73	Christian Chemin	Simone Scattolin	Hawk Racing Club	Fiat Punto S1600	—
Source:^[2]

Itinerary[edit]

All dates and times are CEST (UTC+2).

Date	Time	No.	Stage name	Distance
Leg 1 — 138.45 km
5 October	08:24	SS1	Coldirodi 1	12.41 km
	09:12	SS2	Langan 1	25.29 km
	09:51	SS3	Rezzo 1	12.29 km
	11:50	SS4	San Bernardo 1	19.44 km
	12:45	SS5	Nava 1	19.03 km
	15:50	SS6	Coldirodi 2	12.41 km
	16:38	SS7	Langan 2	25.29 km
	17:17	SS8	Rezzo 2	12.29 km
Leg 2 — 142.01 km
6 October	08:07	SS9	Passo Teglia 1	14.32 km
	08:32	SS10	Molini 1	25.29 km
	09:35	SS11	Perinaldo 1	12.16 km
	11:52	SS12	San Bernardo 2	19.44 km
	12:47	SS13	Nava 2	19.03 km
	15:35	SS14	Passo Teglia 2	14.32 km
	16:00	SS15	Molini 2	25.29 km
	17:03	SS16	Perinaldo 2	12.16 km
Leg 3 — 87.66 km
7 October	08:32	SS17	San Romolo 1	28.64 km
	09:45	SS18	Colle d'Oggia 1	15.19 km
	12:33	SS19	San Romolo 2	28.64 km
	13:46	SS20	Colle d'Oggia 2	15.19 km
Source:^[3]

Results[edit]

Overall[edit]

Pos.	No.	Driver	Co-driver	Team	Car	Time	Difference	Points
1	16	Gilles Panizzi	Hervé Panizzi	Peugeot Total	Peugeot 206 WRC	4:05:49.5		10
2	20	Sébastien Loeb	Daniel Elena	Automobiles Citroën	Citroën Xsara WRC	4:06:00.9	+11.4	6
3	2	Didier Auriol	Denis Giraudet	Peugeot Total	Peugeot 206 WRC	4:06:44.4	+54.9	4
4	3	Carlos Sainz	Luis Moya	Ford Motor Co. Ltd.	Ford Focus RS WRC '01	4:07:01.4	+1:11.9	3
5	26	Renato Travaglia	Flavio Zanella	F.P.F. Sport	Peugeot 206 WRC	4:07:21.6	+1:32.1	2
6	17	François Delecour	Daniel Grataloup	Ford Motor Co. Ltd.	Ford Focus RS WRC '01	4:08:18.1	+2:28.6	1
Source:^[4]

World Rally Cars[edit]

Classification[edit]

Position		No.	Driver	Co-driver	Entrant	Car	Time	Difference	Points
Event	Class	No.	Driver	Co-driver	Entrant	Car	Time	Difference	Points
1	1	16	Gilles Panizzi	Hervé Panizzi	Peugeot Total	Peugeot 206 WRC	4:05:49.5		10
3	2	2	Didier Auriol	Denis Giraudet	Peugeot Total	Peugeot 206 WRC	4:06:44.4	+54.9	4
4	3	3	Carlos Sainz	Luis Moya	Ford Motor Co. Ltd.	Ford Focus RS WRC '01	4:07:01.4	+1:11.9	3
8	4	4	Colin McRae	Nicky Grist	Ford Motor Co. Ltd.	Ford Focus RS WRC '01	4:09:43.2	+3:53.7	0
9	5	6	Petter Solberg	Phil Mills	Subaru World Rally Team	Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01	4:09:49.4	+3:59.9	0
12	6	8	Freddy Loix	Sven Smeets	Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart	Mitsubishi Lancer WRC	4:12:57.2	+7:07.7	0
13	7	12	Bruno Thiry	Georges Biar	Škoda Motorsport	Škoda Octavia WRC Evo2	4:13:15.4	+7:25.9	0
Retired SS19		7	Tommi Mäkinen	Risto Mannisenmäki	Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart	Mitsubishi Lancer WRC	Lost wheel		0
Retired SS16		10	Alister McRae	David Senior	Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team	Hyundai Accent WRC2	Brakes		0
Retired SS1		5	Richard Burns	Robert Reid	Subaru World Rally Team	Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01	Accident		0
Retired SS1		9	Piero Liatti	Carlo Cassina	Hyundai Castrol World Rally Team	Hyundai Accent WRC2	Accident		0
Retired SS1		11	Armin Schwarz	Manfred Hiemer	Škoda Motorsport	Škoda Octavia WRC Evo2	Alternator		0
Source:^[5]

Special stages[edit]

Day	Stage	Stage name	Length	Winner	Car	Time	Class leaders
Leg 1 (5 Oct)	SS1	Coldirodi 1	12.41 km	Gilles Panizzi	Peugeot 206 WRC	7:55.7	Gilles Panizzi
	SS2	Langan 1	25.29 km	Jesús Puras	Citroën Xsara WRC	16:48.2	Jesús Puras
	SS3	Rezzo 1	12.29 km	Gilles Panizzi	Peugeot 206 WRC	9:12.4
	SS4	San Bernardo 1	19.44 km	Jesús Puras	Citroën Xsara WRC	11:34.8
	SS5	Nava 1	19.03 km	Philippe Bugalski	Citroën Xsara WRC	12:00.5	Gilles Panizzi
	SS6	Coldirodi 2	12.41 km	Philippe Bugalski	Citroën Xsara WRC	7:53.5	Gilles Panizzi
	SS7	Langan 2	25.29 km	Jesús Puras	Citroën Xsara WRC	16:41.9	Jesús Puras
	SS8	Rezzo 2	12.29 km	Philippe Bugalski	Citroën Xsara WRC	9:11.2
Leg 2 (6 Oct)	SS9	Passo Teglia 1	14.32 km	Jesús Puras	Citroën Xsara WRC	10:25.6
	SS10	Molini 1	25.29 km	Sébastien Loeb	Citroën Xsara WRC	16:52.6	Gilles Panizzi
	SS11	Perinaldo 1	12.16 km	Didier Auriol	Peugeot 206 WRC	7:43.9
	SS12	San Bernardo 2	19.44 km	Petter Solberg	Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01	11:35.8
	SS13	Nava 2	19.03 km	Gilles Panizzi	Peugeot 206 WRC	11:58.0
	SS14	Passo Teglia 2	14.32 km	Didier Auriol	Peugeot 206 WRC	10:23.0
	SS15	Molini 2	25.29 km	Sébastien Loeb	Citroën Xsara WRC	16:43.7
	SS16	Perinaldo 2	12.16 km	Gilles Panizzi	Peugeot 206 WRC	7:41.6
Leg 3 (7 Oct)	SS17	San Romolo 1	28.64 km	Sébastien Loeb	Citroën Xsara WRC	19:04.7
	SS18	Colle d'Oggia 1	15.19 km	Carlos Sainz	Ford Focus RS WRC '01	10:04.3
	SS19	San Romolo 2	28.64 km	Sébastien Loeb	Citroën Xsara WRC	20:20.6
	SS20	Colle d'Oggia 2	15.19 km	François Delecour	Ford Focus RS WRC '01	10:13.0

Championship standings[edit]

Pos.	Drivers' championships			Co-drivers' championships			Manufacturers' championships
Pos.	Move	Driver	Points	Move	Co-driver	Points	Move	Manufacturer	Points
1		Colin McRae	40		Nicky Grist	40		Ford Motor Co. Ltd.	83
2		Tommi Mäkinen	40		Risto Mannisenmäki	40		Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart	67
3	1	Carlos Sainz	33	1	Luis Moya	33	1	Peugeot Total	60
4	1	Richard Burns	31	1	Robert Reid	31	1	Subaru World Rally Team	48
5		Harri Rovanperä	27		Risto Pietiläinen	27		Škoda Motorsport	15

FIA Cup for Production Rally Drivers[edit]

Classification[edit]

Position		No.	Driver	Co-driver	Entrant	Car	Time	Difference	Points
Event	Class	No.	Driver	Co-driver	Entrant	Car	Time	Difference	Points
17	1	78	Alessandro Fiorio	Enrico Cantoni	Ralliart Italia	Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI	4:28:20.3		10
23	2	38	Gabriel Pozzo	Daniel Stillo	Top Run	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	4:33:29.0	+5:08.7	6
28	3	85	Alfredo De Dominicis	Alessandro Mari	Alfredo De Dominicis	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	4:35:39.0	+7:18.7	4
30	4	41	Stig Blomqvist	Ana Goñi	David Sutton Cars Ltd	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	4:46:13.0	+17:52.7	3
31	5	87	Eugenio Lozza	Antonella Fiorendi	Ciemme Racing	Renault Clio RS	4:50:35.2	+22:14.9	2
34	6	86	Mirco Virag	Massimo Bergna	Mirco Virag	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	4:54:54.3	+26:34.0	1
36	7	88	Davide Giordano	Ezio Sichi	ACN Forze di Polizia	Peugeot 306	5:13:03.6	+44:43.3	0
37	8	89	Alessandro Gai	Franco Giusti	Pistoia Corse	Citroën Saxo VTS	5:23:08.8	+54:48.5	0
Retired SS19		40	Gustavo Trelles	Jorge Del Buono	Gustavo Trelles	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	Accident		0
Retired SS19		84	Nigel Hicklin	Sam McMullan	Nigel Hicklin	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V	Mechanical		0
Retired SS15		83	Mario Stagni	Roberto Paganoni	Ralliart Italia	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	Mechanical		0
Retired SS12		42	Natalie Barratt	Michael Gibson	Natalie Barratt Rallysport	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	Mechanical		0
Retired SS10		39	Marcos Ligato	Rubén Garcia	Marcos Ligato	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	Mechanical		0
Source:^[6]

Special stages[edit]

Day	Stage	Stage name	Length	Winner	Car	Time	Class leaders
Leg 1 (5 Oct)	SS1	Coldirodi 1	12.41 km	Alessandro Fiorio	Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI	8:40.1	Alessandro Fiorio
	SS2	Langan 1	25.29 km	Alessandro Fiorio	Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI	18:29.7
	SS3	Rezzo 1	12.29 km	Alessandro Fiorio	Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI	9:59.5
	SS4	San Bernardo 1	19.44 km	Gustavo Trelles	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	12:47.1
	SS5	Nava 1	19.03 km	Alessandro Fiorio	Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI	13:14.9
	SS6	Coldirodi 2	12.41 km	Alessandro Fiorio	Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI	8:39.6
	SS7	Langan 2	25.29 km	Alessandro Fiorio	Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI	18:32.5
	SS8	Rezzo 2	12.29 km	Alessandro Fiorio	Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI	10:25.4
Leg 2 (6 Oct)	SS9	Passo Teglia 1	14.32 km	Marcos Ligato	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	11:24.2
	SS10	Molini 1	25.29 km	Mario Stagni	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	18:29.0
	SS11	Perinaldo 1	12.16 km	Mario Stagni	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	8:24.6
	SS12	San Bernardo 2	19.44 km	Notional stage time
	SS13	Nava 2	19.03 km	Notional stage time
	SS14	Passo Teglia 2	14.32 km	Mario Stagni	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	11:21.2
	SS15	Molini 2	25.29 km	Alessandro Fiorio	Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI	18:26.9
	SS16	Perinaldo 2	12.16 km	Gustavo Trelles	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	8:22.9
Leg 3 (7 Oct)	SS17	San Romolo 1	28.64 km	Gustavo Trelles	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	20:43.9
	SS18	Colle d'Oggia 1	15.19 km	Gustavo Trelles	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	10:29.2	Gustavo Trelles
	SS19	San Romolo 2	28.64 km	Alessandro Fiorio	Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI	23:09.4	Alessandro Fiorio
	SS20	Colle d'Oggia 2	15.19 km	Alessandro Fiorio	Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI	11:11.5	Alessandro Fiorio

Championship standings[edit]

Bold text indicates 2001 World Champions.

Pos.	Drivers' championships
Pos.	Move	Driver	Points
1		Gabriel Pozzo	65
2		Gustavo Trelles	26
3		Manfred Stohl	22
4		Marcos Ligato	22
5		Stig Blomqvist	14

FIA Cup for Super 1600 Drivers[edit]

Classification[edit]

Position		No.	Driver	Co-driver	Entrant	Car	Time	Difference	Points
Event	Class	No.	Driver	Co-driver	Entrant	Car	Time	Difference	Points
16	1	52	Andrea Dallavilla	Giovanni Bernacchini	R&D Motorsport	Fiat Punto S1600	4:24:14.8		10
18	2	71	François Duval	Jean-Marc Fortin	Ford Motor Co. Ltd.	Ford Puma S1600	4:28:42.1	+4:27.3	6
19	3	54	Larry Cols	Yasmine Gerard	Peugeot Bastos Racing	Peugeot 206 S1600	4:29:28.9	+5:14.1	4
20	4	55	Niall McShea	Michael Orr	Citroën Sport	Citroën Saxo S1600	4:30:23.3	+6:08.5	3
21	5	51	Patrick Magaud	Guylène Brun	Ford Motor Co. Ltd.	Ford Puma S1600	4:30:46.8	+6:32.0	2
22	6	58	Sergio Vallejo	Diego Vallejo	Pronto Racing	Fiat Punto S1600	4:33:25.8	+9:11.0	1
24	7	61	Corrado Fontana	Renzo Casazza	H.F. Grifone SRL	Peugeot 206 S1600	4:34:08.6	+9:53.8	0
27	8	63	Martin Stenshorne	Clive Jenkins	Zeta Racing	Ford Puma S1600	4:35:21.9	+11:07.1	0
29	9	59	Benoît Rousselot	Gilles Mondésir	Ford Motor Co. Ltd.	Ford Puma S1600	4:40:27.4	+16:12.6	0
32	10	64	Massimo Macaluso	Antonio Celot	R&D Motorsport	Fiat Punto S1600	4:53:53.6	+29:38.8	0
33	11	72	Saladin Mazlan	Timothy Sturla	Saladin Rallying	Ford Puma S1600	4:54:33.6	+30:18.8	0
35	12	65	Alejandro Galanti	Xavier Amigó	Astra Racing	Ford Puma S1600	4:59:18.3	+35:03.5	0
Retired SS19		56	Giandomenico Basso	Flavio Guglielmini	Top Run SRL	Fiat Punto S1600	Accident		0
Retired SS19		57	Cédric Robert	Marie-Pierre Billoux	Team Gamma	Peugeot 206 S1600	Accident		0
Retired SS19		67	Albert Llovera	Marc Corral	Pronto Racing	Fiat Punto S1600	Transmission		0
Retired SS14		50	Manfred Stohl	Ilka Minor	Top Run SRL	Fiat Punto S1600	Driveshaft		0
Retired SS10		68	Massimo Ceccato	Mitia Dotta	Hawk Racing Club	Fiat Punto S1600	Accident		0
Retired SS9		62	Jussi Välimäki	Jakke Honkanen	ST Motors	Peugeot 206 S1600	Fuel pressure		0
Retired SS9		69	Nicolas Bernardi	Delphine Bernardi	Team Gamma	Peugeot 206 S1600	Accident		0
Retired SS2		73	Christian Chemin	Simone Scattolin	Hawk Racing Club	Fiat Punto S1600	Mechanical		0
Source:^[7]

Special stages[edit]

Day	Stage	Stage name	Length	Winner	Car	Time	Class leaders
Leg 1 (5 Oct)	SS1	Coldirodi 1	12.41 km	Andrea Dallavilla	Fiat Punto S1600	8:32.8	Andrea Dallavilla
	SS2	Langan 1	25.29 km	Andrea Dallavilla	Fiat Punto S1600	18:13.8
	SS3	Rezzo 1	12.29 km	Andrea Dallavilla	Fiat Punto S1600	9:56.9
	SS4	San Bernardo 1	19.44 km	Andrea Dallavilla	Fiat Punto S1600	12:33.9
	SS5	Nava 1	19.03 km	Cédric Robert	Peugeot 206 S1600	12:56.1
	SS6	Coldirodi 2	12.41 km	Andrea Dallavilla	Fiat Punto S1600	8:31.8
	SS7	Langan 2	25.29 km	Cédric Robert	Peugeot 206 S1600	18:08.9
	SS8	Rezzo 2	12.29 km	Andrea Dallavilla	Fiat Punto S1600	10:05.5
Leg 2 (6 Oct)	SS9	Passo Teglia 1	14.32 km	Andrea Dallavilla	Fiat Punto S1600	11:17.8
	SS10	Molini 1	25.29 km	Cédric Robert	Peugeot 206 S1600	18:01.7
	SS11	Perinaldo 1	12.16 km	Andrea Dallavilla	Fiat Punto S1600	8:18.5
	SS12	San Bernardo 2	19.44 km	Notional stage time
	SS13	Nava 2	19.03 km	Notional stage time
	SS14	Passo Teglia 2	14.32 km	Cédric Robert	Peugeot 206 S1600	11:17.0
	SS15	Molini 2	25.29 km	Cédric Robert	Peugeot 206 S1600	18:03.8
	SS16	Perinaldo 2	12.16 km	Andrea Dallavilla	Fiat Punto S1600	8:15.7
Leg 3 (7 Oct)	SS17	San Romolo 1	28.64 km	Andrea Dallavilla	Fiat Punto S1600	20:27.9
	SS18	Colle d'Oggia 1	15.19 km	Cédric Robert	Peugeot 206 S1600	10:46.3
	SS19	San Romolo 2	28.64 km	Andrea Dallavilla	Fiat Punto S1600	22:51.4
	SS20	Colle d'Oggia 2	15.19 km	François Duval	Ford Puma S1600	10:37.3

Championship standings[edit]

Pos.	Drivers' championships
Pos.	Move	Driver	Points
1		Sébastien Loeb	30
2		Andrea Dallavilla	24
3		Martin Stenshorne	7
4	4	Larry Cols	7
5	1	Giandomenico Basso	6

References[edit]

^ "Rallye Sanremo". juwra.com. Independent WRC archive. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
^ "Rallye Sanremo 2001 Entry List". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
^ "Rallye Sanremo 2001 Itinerary". juwra.com. Independent WRC archive. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
^ "Rallye Sanremo 2001 Final Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
^ "Rallye Sanremo 2001 WRC Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
^ "Rallye Sanremo 2001 PWRC Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
^ "Rallye Sanremo 2001 JWRC Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.

External links[edit]

Official website of the World Rally Championship

[2001-Sanremo-1] "Rallye Sanremo". juwra.com. Independent WRC archive. Retrieved 2022-02-21.

[itadrivers_2001-2] "Rallye Sanremo 2001 Entry List". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.

[itaitinerary_2001-3] "Rallye Sanremo 2001 Itinerary". juwra.com. Independent WRC archive. Retrieved 21 February 2022.

[itaoverall_2001-4] "Rallye Sanremo 2001 Final Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.

[itawrc_2001-5] "Rallye Sanremo 2001 WRC Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.

[itapwrc_2001-6] "Rallye Sanremo 2001 PWRC Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.

[itajwrc_2001-7] "Rallye Sanremo 2001 JWRC Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.

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