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2007 Tour de Corse

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2007 Tour de Corse
51ème Tour de Corse - Rallye de France
Round 13 of the 2007 World Rally Championship
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Twisty French mountain pass
Host country France
Rally baseAjaccio, France
Dates runOctober 12 – 14 2007
Stages16 (359.32 km; 223.27 miles)
Stage surfaceTarmac
Overall distance1,117.2 km (694.2 miles)
Statistics
Crews74 at start, 57 at finish
Overall results
Overall winnerFrance Sébastien Loeb
France Citroën Total World Rally Team
Citroën C4 WRC

Results of Tour de Corse (51ème Tour de Corse - Rallye de France), 13th round of 2007 World Rally Championship, run on October 12–14. Citroën's Sébastien Loeb won the race, his 35th win in the World Rally Championship. The rally was the first for the Suzuki World Rally Team's to make its debut in the SX4 WRC car.

Results

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Pos. Driver Co-driver Car Time Difference Points
WRC
1. France Sébastien Loeb Monaco Daniel Elena Citroën C4 WRC 3:28:31.5 0.0 10
2. Finland Marcus Grönholm Finland Timo Rautiainen Ford Focus RS WRC 07 3:28:55.2 23.7 8
3. Spain Daniel Sordo Spain Marc Marti Citroën C4 WRC 3:29:15.8 44.3 6
4. Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Finland Miikka Anttila Ford Focus RS WRC 06 3:31:02.0 2:30.5 5
5. Norway Petter Solberg Wales Phil Mills Subaru Impreza WRC07 3:31:13.6 2:42.1 4
6. Australia Chris Atkinson Belgium Stéphane Prévot Subaru Impreza WRC07 3:32:25.3 3:53.8 3
7. Czech Republic Jan Kopecký Czech Republic Filip Schovánek Škoda Fabia WRC 3:36:34.4 8:02.9 2
8. Spain Xavier Pons Spain Xavier Amigo Subaru Impreza WRC 3:38:05.7 9:34.2 1
JRC
1. (17.) Czech Republic Martin Prokop Czech Republic Jan Tománek Citroën C2 S1600 3:52:31.0 0.0 10
2. (18.) Slovakia Jozef Béreš jun. Czech Republic Petr Starý Renault Clio S1600 3:52:43.5 12.5 8
3. (19.) France Yoann Bonato France Benjamin Boulloud Citroën C2 R2 3:53:45.2 1:14.2 6
4. (20.) Sweden Per-Gunnar Andersson Sweden Jonas Andersson Suzuki Swift S1600 3:54:49.0 2:18.0 5
5. (23.) France Arnaud Augoyard France Nicolas Baudin Renault Clio R3 3:57:39.2 5:08.2 4
6. (24.) Italy Andrea Cortinovis Italy Flavio Zanella Renault Clio S1600 3:58:44.0 6:13.0 3
7. (25.) Germany Aaron Burkart Germany Michael Kölbach Citroën C2 S1600 3:58:44.1 6:13.1 2
8. (26.) Zimbabwe Conrad Rautenbach United Kingdom David Senior Citroën C2 S1600 3:59:01.1 6:30.1 1

Retirements

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Special Stages

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

Leg Stage Time Name Length Winner Time Avg. spd. Rally leader
1
(12 Oct)
SS1 08:38 Monti Rossu - Pila Canale 1 18.10 km CANCELLED - - -
SS2 09:46 Belvedere - Bocca Albitrina 1 16.62 km Finland M. Grönholm 9:14.8 107.8 km/h Finland M. Grönholm
SS3 10:44 Arbellara - Aullene 1 27.42 km Finland M. Grönholm 15:34.6 105.6 km/h
SS4 14:02 Monti Rossu - Pila Canale 2 18.10 km France S. Loeb 9:59.0 108.8 km/h
SS5 15:10 Belvedere - Bocca Albitrina 2 16.62 km France S. Loeb 9:12.1 108.4 km/h France S. Loeb
SS6 16:08 Arbellara - Aullene 2 27.42 km France S. Loeb 15:25.1 106.7 km/h
2
(13 Oct)
SS7 08:58 Carbuccia - Scalella 1 21.88 km France S. Loeb 14:15.1 92.1 km/h
SS8 10:31 Calcatoggio - Plage du Liamone 1 26.55 km France S. Loeb 17:47.3 89.6 km/h
SS9 11:29 Vico - Col St Roch 1 13.04 km France S. Loeb 8:39.6 90.3 km/h
SS10 14:22 Carbuccia - Scalella 2 21.88 km Spain D. Sordo 14:19.7 91.6 km/h
SS11 15:55 Calcatoggio - Plage du Liamone 2 26.55 km France S. Loeb 17:48.3 89.5 km/h
SS12 16:53 Vico - Col St Roch 2 13.04 km France S. Loeb 8:38.6 90.5 km/h
3
(14 Oct)
SS13 08:53 Penitencier Coti - Pietra Rossa 1 24.24 km France S. Loeb 14:38.7 99.3 km/h
SS14 09:36 Pont de Calzola - Agosta 1 31.81 km Spain D. Sordo 18:54.6 100.9 km/h
SS15 12:19 Penitencier Coti - Pietra Rossa 2 24.24 km Spain D. Sordo 14:40.5 99.1 km/h
SS16 13:02 Pont de Calzola - Agosta 2 31.81 km Spain D. Sordo 18:56.0 100.8 km/h

Championship standings after the event

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Drivers' championship

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Pos Driver MON
Monaco
SWE
Sweden
NOR
Norway
MEX
Mexico
POR
Portugal
ARG
Argentina
ITA
Italy
GRC
Greece
FIN
Finland
GER
Germany
NZL
New Zealand
ESP
Spain
FRA
France
JPN
Japan
IRL
Republic of Ireland
GBR
United Kingdom
 Pts 
1 Finland Marcus Grönholm 3 1 2 2 4 2 1 1 1 4 1 3 2 104
2 France Sébastien Loeb 1 2 14 1 1 1 Ret 2 3 1 2 1 1 100
3 Finland Mikko Hirvonen 5 3 1 3 5 3 2 4 2 3 3 4 13 74
4 Spain Dani Sordo 2 12 25 4 3 6 3 24 Ret Ret 6 2 3 45
5 Norway Petter Solberg 6 Ret 4 Ret 2 Ret 5 3 Ret 6 7 6 5 38
6 Australia Chris Atkinson 4 8 19 5 Ret 7 10 6 4 15 4 8 6 29
7 Norway Henning Solberg 14 4 3 9 9 5 4 5 5 14 9 10 9 28
8 Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Ret Ret 5 7 8 4 9 12 Ret 8 5 7 4 24
9 Belgium François Duval Ret 2 5 Ret 12
10 Czech Republic Jan Kopecký 8 10 8 22 Ret 7 Ret 5 Ret 7 10
Finland Toni Gardemeister 7 6 Ret DSQ 6 7 10
12 Sweden Daniel Carlsson 5 7 6 Ret 9
Austria Manfred Stohl 10 7 12 6 10 8 7 8 Ret Ret 12 Ret 14 9
14 Italy Gigi Galli 13 6 7 5
15 Spain Xavier Pons 25 Ret 16 6 18 Ret 9 8 4
16 Estonia Urmo Aava 28 15 13 14 7 12 8 18 Ret 3
17 United Kingdom Matthew Wilson 12 Ret 26 8 12 30 12 10 10 9 10 11 Ret 1
Finland Juho Hänninen DSQ 17 11 8 Ret Ret 19 23 1
Norway Mads Østberg 9 37 Ret Ret 8 1
Pos Driver MON
Monaco
SWE
Sweden
NOR
Norway
MEX
Mexico
POR
Portugal
ARG
Argentina
ITA
Italy
GRC
Greece
FIN
Finland
GER
Germany
NZL
New Zealand
ESP
Spain
FRA
France
JPN
Japan
IRL
Republic of Ireland
GBR
United Kingdom
 Pts 
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Black Excluded (EX)
Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Cancelled (C)
Blank Withdrew entry from
the event (WD)

Manufacturers' championship

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Rank Manufacturer Event Total
points
MON
Monaco
SWE
Sweden
NOR
Norway
MEX
Mexico
POR
Portugal
ARG
Argentina
ITA
Italy
GRC
Greece
FIN
Finland
GER
Germany
NZL
New Zealand
ESP
Spain
FRA
France
JPN
Japan
IRL
Republic of Ireland
GBR
United Kingdom
1 BP Ford World Rally Team 10 16 18 14 9 14 18 15 18 11 16 11 9 - - - 179
2 Citroën Total World Rally Team 18 9 1 15 16 13 6 8 6 10 11 18 16 - - - 147
3 Subaru World Rally Team 8 2 5 4 8 2 5 9 5 5 7 4 7 - - - 71
4 Stobart VK M-Sport Ford 1 5 10 3 2 9 7 4 4 5 5 2 7 - - - 64
5 OMV Kronos 2 7 5 3 4 1 3 2 0 8 0 4 0 - - - 39
6 Munchi's Ford World Rally Team 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 - - - 6
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