2021 Rally Italia Sardegna

2021 Rally Italia Sardegna
*Rally Italia Sardegna 2021*
2021 Rally Italia Sardegna; Rally Italia Sardegna 2021
Round 5 of 12 in the 2021 World Rally Championship
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	The Sardinia Rally is known for its fast but narrow roads.
Host country	Italy
Rally base	Olbia, Sardinia
Dates run	3 – 6 June 2021
Start location	Oschiri, Sassari
Finish location	Santa Teresa Gallura, Sassari
Stages	20 (303.10 km; 188.34 miles)
Stage surface	Gravel
Transport distance	995.93 km (618.84 miles)
Overall distance	1,514.07 km (940.80 miles)
Statistics
Crews registered	58
Crews	55 at start, 40 at finish
Overall results
Overall winner	Sébastien Ogier; Julien Ingrassia; Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT; 3:19:26.4
Power Stage winner	Thierry Neuville; Martijn Wydaeghe; Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT; 5:33.4
Support category results
WRC-2 winner	Jari Huttunen; Mikko Lukka; Hyundai Motorsport N; 3:28:58.1
WRC-3 winner	Yohan Rossel; Alexandre Coria; 3:30:04.1

The 2021 Rally Italia Sardegna (also known as the Rally d'Italia Sardegna 2021) was a motor racing event for rally cars that held over four days between 3 and 6 June 2021.^[2] It marked the eighteenth running of the Rally Italia Sardegna. The event was the fifth round of the 2021 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The 2021 event was based in Olbia in Sardinia and contested over twenty special stages totalling 303.10 km (188.34 mi) in competitive distance.^[1]

Dani Sordo and Carlos del Barrio were the two-time defending rally winners,^[3] but del Barrio did not defend his title with Sordo as del Barrio moved to World Rally Championship-3 to co-drive with Fabrizio Zaldívar.^[4] Pontus Tidemand and Patrick Barth were the defending winners in the WRC-2 category, but they did not defend their titles neither as they did not participate in the event.^[5] Neither did the WRC-3 title defenders Jari Huttunen and Mikko Lukka,^[6] who competed for Hyundai Motorsport in the WRC-2 class.^[7]

Sébastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia won the rally. Their team, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, were the manufacturer's winners.^[8] Jari Huttunen and Mikko Lukka won the World Rally Championship-2 category,^[9] while Yohan Rossel and Alexandre Coria won the World Rally Championship-3 category.^[10]

Background

Championship standings prior to the event

Reigning World Champions Sébastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia entered the round with a two-point lead over Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin. Thierry Neuville and Martijn Wydaeghe were third, a further twenty points behind. In the World Rally Championship for Manufacturers, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT held a thirty-seven-point lead over defending manufacturers' champions Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT, followed by M-Sport Ford WRT.

In the World Rally Championship-2 standings, Andreas Mikkelsen and Ola Fløene held a nine-point lead ahead of Esapekka Lappi and Janne Ferm in the drivers' and co-drivers' standings respectively, with Marco Bulacia Wilkinson and Marcelo Der Ohannesian in third. In the teams' championship, Movisport lead Toksport WRT by fifteen points, with M-Sport Ford WRT in third.

In the World Rally Championship-3 standings, Yohan Rossel led the drivers' championship, while Maciek Szczepaniak led the co-drivers' championship. Second and third in the driver's championship were Kajetan Kajetanowicz and Nicolas Ciamin, while co-driver's championship were Yannick Roche and Alexandre Coria.

Entry list

The following crews entered the rally. The event opened to crews competing in the World Rally Championship, its support categories, the World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3, and privateer entries that were not registered to score points in any championship. Twelve entries for the World Rally Championship were received, as were twelve in the World Rally Championship-2 and sixteen in the World Rally Championship-3.

Rally1 entries competing in the World Rally Championship
No.	Driver	Co-Driver	Entrant	Car	Tyre
1	Sébastien Ogier	Julien Ingrassia	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota Yaris WRC	P
2	Oliver Solberg	Aaron Johnston	Hyundai 2C Competition	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	—
3	Teemu Suninen	Mikko Markkula	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Fiesta WRC	P
6	Dani Sordo	Borja Rozada	Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	P
7	Pierre-Louis Loubet	Florian Haut-Labourdette	Hyundai 2C Competition	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	P
8	Ott Tänak	Martin Järveoja	Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	P
11	Thierry Neuville	Martijn Wydaeghe	Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	P
18	Takamoto Katsuta	Daniel Barritt	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota Yaris WRC	P
33	Elfyn Evans	Scott Martin	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota Yaris WRC	P
44	Gus Greensmith	Stuart Loudon	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Fiesta WRC	P
50	Cyrille Féraud	Benoît Manzo	Cyrille Féraud	Citroën DS3 WRC	P
69	Kalle Rovanperä	Jonne Halttunen	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota Yaris WRC	P
Source:^[11]

Rally2 entries competing in the World Rally Championship-2
No.	Driver	Co-Driver	Entrant	Car	Tyre
20	Andreas Mikkelsen	Ola Fløene	Toksport WRT	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	P
21	Marco Bulacia Wilkinson	Marcelo Der Ohannesian	Toksport WRT	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	P
22	Mads Østberg	Torstein Eriksen	TRT World Rally Team	Citroën C3 Rally2	P
23	Adrien Fourmaux	Renaud Jamoul	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Fiesta R5 Mk. II	P
24	Enrico Brazzoli	Danilo Fappani	Movisport	Škoda Fabia R5	P
26	Sean Johnston	Alex Kihurani	Saintéloc Junior Team	Citroën C3 Rally2	P
27	Ole Christian Veiby	Jonas Andersson	Hyundai Motorsport N	Hyundai i20 R5	—
28	Martin Prokop	Zdeněk Jůrka	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Fiesta R5 Mk. II	P
29	Georg Linnamäe	Tanel Kasesalu	ALM Motorsport	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	P
30	Jari Huttunen	Mikko Lukka	Hyundai Motorsport N	Hyundai i20 R5	P
31	Andrea Crugnola	Pietro Ometto	Hyundai Motorsport N	Hyundai i20 R5	—
Source:^[11]

Rally2 entries competing in the World Rally Championship-3^[a]
No.	Driver	Co-Driver	Entrant	Car	Tyre
32	Yohan Rossel	Alexandre Coria	Yohan Rossel	Citroën C3 Rally2	P
34	Nicolas Ciamin	Yannick Roche	Nicolas Ciamin	Citroën C3 Rally2	P
35	Kajetan Kajetanowicz	Maciej Szczepaniak	Kajetan Kajetanowicz	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	P
36	Egon Kaur	Silver Simm	Kaur Motorsport	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	P
37	Emil Lindholm	Reeta Hämäläinen	Emil Lindholm	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	P
38	Chris Ingram	Ross Whittock	Chris Ingram	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	P
39	Fabrizio Zaldívar	Carlos del Barrio	Fabrizio Zaldívar	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	P
40	Mauro Miele	Luca Beltrame	Mauro Miele	Škoda Fabia R5	P
41	Alberto Battistolli	Simone Scattolin	Alberto Battistolli	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	P
42	Jan Solans	Rodrigo Sanjuan de Eusebio	Jan Solans	Citroën C3 Rally2	P
43	Pepe López	Diego Vallejo	Pepe López	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	P
45	Alberto Heller	Marc Martí	Alberto Heller	Citroën C3 Rally2	P
46	Armin Kremer	Ella Kremer	Armin Kremer	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	P
47	Emilio Fernández	Ruben Garcia	Emilio Fernández	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	P
48	Pablo Biolghini	Stefano Pudda	Pablo Biolghini	Škoda Fabia R5	P
49	Maurizio Morato	Enrico Gallinaro	Maurizio Morato	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	P
Source:^[11]

Other major entries
No.	Driver	Co-Driver	Entrant	Car	Tyre
25	Nikolay Gryazin^[b]	Konstantin Aleksandrov^[c]	Movisport	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	P
Source:^[11]

Route

Itinerary

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

Leg	Date	Time	No.	Stage name	Distance
—	3 June	09:01	—	Loiri Porto San Paolo [Shakedown]	2.89 km
1	4 June	08:02	SS1	Filigosu – Sa Conchedda 1	22.29 km
		09:02	SS2	Terranova 1	14.36 km
		10:47	SS3	Filigosu – Sa Conchedda 2	22.29 km
		11:47	SS4	Terranova 2	14.36 km
		14:47	SS5	Tempio Pausania 1	12.08 km
		15:47	SS6	Erula – Tula 1	14.97 km
		17:32	SS7	Tempio Pausania 2	12.08 km
		18:32	SS8	Erula – Tula 2	14.97 km
2	5 June	08:08	SS9	Coiluna – Loelle 1	15.00 km
		09:08	SS10	Lerno – Monti di Alà 1	22.08 km
		10:38	SS11	Coiluna – Loelle 2	15.00 km
		11:38	SS12	Lerno – Monti di Alà 2	22.08 km
		15:10	SS13	Bortigiadas – Aggius – Viddalba 1	14.70 km
		16:08	SS14	Sedini – Castelsardo 1	13.03 km
		17:32	SS15	Bortigiadas – Aggius – Viddalba 2	14.70 km
		18:38	SS16	Sedini – Castelsardo 2	13.03 km
3	6 June	07:33	SS17	Arzachena – Braniatogghiu 1	15.25 km
		08:38	SS18	Aglientu – Santa Teresa 1	7.79 km
		10:09	SS19	Arzachena – Braniatogghiu 2	15.25 km
		12:18	SS20	Aglientu – Santa Teresa 2 [Power Stage]	7.79 km
Source:^[1]

Report

World Rally Cars

Classification

Position		No.	Driver	Co-driver	Entrant	Car	Time	Difference	Points
Event	Class	No.	Driver	Co-driver	Entrant	Car	Time	Difference	Event	Stage
1	1	1	Sébastien Ogier	Julien Ingrassia	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota Yaris WRC	3:19:26.4	0.0	25	2
2	2	33	Elfyn Evans	Scott Martin	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota Yaris WRC	3:20:12.4	+46.0	18	0
3	3	11	Thierry Neuville	Martijn Wydaeghe	Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	3:20:31.6	+1:05.2	15	5
4	4	18	Takamoto Katsuta	Daniel Barritt	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota Yaris WRC	3:25:37.6	+6:11.2	12	0
17	5	6	Dani Sordo	Borja Rozada	Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	3:40:47.1	+21:20.7	0	1
24	6	8	Ott Tänak	Martin Järveoja	Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	4:09:50.2	+50:23.8	0	4
25	7	69	Kalle Rovanperä	Jonne Halttunen	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota Yaris WRC	4:13:45.2	+54:18.8	0	3
26	8	44	Gus Greensmith	Stuart Loudon	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Fiesta WRC	4:22:04.2	+1:02:37.8	0	0
31	9	3	Teemu Suninen	Mikko Markkula	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Fiesta WRC	4:43:05.5	+1:23:39.1	0	0
Retired SS13		7	Pierre-Louis Loubet	Florian Haut-Labourdette	Hyundai 2C Competition	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	Mechanical		0	0
Retired SS9		50	Cyrille Féraud	Benoît Manzo	Cyrille Féraud	Citroën DS3 WRC	Withdrawn		0	0
Did not start		2	Oliver Solberg	Aaron Johnston	Hyundai 2C Competition	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	Quarantine		0	0

Special stages

Day	Stage	Stage name	Length	Winners	Car	Time	Class leaders
3 June	—	Loiri Porto San Paolo [Shakedown]	2.89 km	Neuville / Wydaeghe	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	1:50.7	—
4 June	SS1	Filigosu – Sa Conchedda 1	22.29 km	Tänak / Järveoja	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	13:08.3	Tänak / Järveoja
	SS2	Terranova 1	14.36 km	Tänak / Järveoja	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	9:15.8
	SS3	Filigosu – Sa Conchedda 2	22.29 km	Tänak / Järveoja	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	12:57.4
	SS4	Terranova 2	14.36 km	Tänak / Järveoja	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	9:05.9
	SS5	Tempio Pausania 1	12.08 km	Tänak / Järveoja	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	10:00.5
	SS6	Erula – Tula 1	14.97 km	Sordo / Rozada	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	11:23.5
	SS7	Tempio Pausania 2	12.08 km	Sordo / Rozada	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	9:48.5
	SS8	Erula – Tula 2	14.97 km	Sordo / Rozada Neuville / Wydaeghe	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	11:10.4
5 June	SS9	Coiluna – Loelle 1	15.00 km	Tänak / Järveoja	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	8:48.1
	SS10	Lerno – Monti di Alà 1	22.08 km	Ogier / Ingrassia	Toyota Yaris WRC	12:44.4
	SS11	Coiluna – Loelle 2	15.00 km	Evans / Martin	Toyota Yaris WRC	8:43.2
	SS12	Lerno – Monti di Alà 2	22.08 km	Ogier / Ingrassia	Toyota Yaris WRC	12:32.7	Ogier / Ingrassia
	SS13	Bortigiadas – Aggius – Viddalba 1	14.70 km	Ogier / Ingrassia	Toyota Yaris WRC	10:30.3
	SS14	Sedini – Castelsardo 1	13.03 km	Ogier / Ingrassia	Toyota Yaris WRC	9:42.5
	SS15	Bortigiadas – Aggius – Viddalba 2	14.70 km	Ogier / Ingrassia	Toyota Yaris WRC	10:23.0
	SS16	Sedini – Castelsardo 2	13.03 km	Evans / Martin	Toyota Yaris WRC	9:26.9
6 June	SS17	Arzachena – Braniatogghiu 1	15.25 km	Evans / Martin	Toyota Yaris WRC	8:45.4
	SS18	Aglientu – Santa Teresa 1	7.79 km	Neuville / Wydaeghe	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	5:46.0
	SS19	Arzachena – Braniatogghiu 2	15.25 km	Evans / Martin	Toyota Yaris WRC	8:37.0
	SS20	Aglientu – Santa Teresa 2 [Power Stage]	7.79 km	Neuville / Wydaeghe	Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC	5:33.4

Championship standings

Pos.	Drivers' championships			Co-drivers' championships			Manufacturers' championships
Pos.	Move	Driver	Points	Move	Co-driver	Points	Move	Manufacturer	Points
1		Sébastien Ogier	106		Julien Ingrassia	106		Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	231
2		Elfyn Evans	95		Scott Martin	95		Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	182
3		Thierry Neuville	77		Martijn Wydaeghe	77		M-Sport Ford WRT	82
4		Ott Tänak	49		Martin Järveoja	49		Hyundai 2C Competition	28
5	1	Takamoto Katsuta	48	1	Daniel Barritt	48

World Rally Championship-2

Classification

Position		No.	Driver	Co-driver	Entrant	Car	Time	Difference	Points
Event	Class	No.	Driver	Co-driver	Entrant	Car	Time	Difference	Class	Stage	Event
5	1	30	Jari Huttunen	Mikko Lukka	Hyundai Motorsport N	Hyundai i20 R5	3:28:58.1	0.0	25	5	10
6	2	22	Mads Østberg	Torstein Eriksen	TRT World Rally Team	Citroën C3 Rally2	3:29:05.6	+7.5	18	4	8
10	3	22	Marco Bulacia Wilkinson	Marcelo Der Ohannesian	Toksport WRT	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	3:31:01.0	+2:02.9	15	3	1
13	4	28	Martin Prokop	Zdeněk Jůrka	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Fiesta R5 Mk. II	3:36:51.5	+7:53.4	12	2	0
22	5	24	Enrico Brazzoli	Danilo Fappani	Movisport	Škoda Fabia R5	3:57:49.6	+28:51.5	10	0	0
30	6	23	Adrien Fourmaux	Renaud Jamoul	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Fiesta R5 Mk. II	4:38:32.2	+1:09:34.1	8	1	0
Retired SS19		29	Georg Linnamäe	Tanel Kasesalu	ALM Motorsport	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	Crash		0	0	0
Retired SS5		20	Andreas Mikkelsen	Ola Fløene	Toksport WRT	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	Roll cage		0	0	0
Retired SS1		26	Sean Johnston	Alex Kihurani	Saintéloc Junior Team	Citroën C3 Rally2	Rolled		0	0	0
Did not start		27	Ole Christian Veiby	Jonas Andersson	Hyundai Motorsport N	Hyundai i20 R5	Banned		0	0	0
Did not start		31	Andrea Crugnola	Pietro Ometto	Hyundai Motorsport N	Hyundai i20 R5	Withdrawn		0	0	0

Special stages

Day	Stage	Stage name	Length	Winners	Car	Time	Class leaders
3 June	—	Loiri Porto San Paolo [Shakedown]	2.89 km	Østberg / Eriksen	Citroën C3 Rally2	1:56.6	—
4 June	SS1	Filigosu – Sa Conchedda 1	22.29 km	Østberg / Eriksen	Citroën C3 Rally2	13:46.0	Østberg / Eriksen
	SS2	Terranova 1	14.36 km	Østberg / Eriksen	Citroën C3 Rally2	9:37.2
	SS3	Filigosu – Sa Conchedda 2	22.29 km	Mikkelsen / Fløene	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	13:36.0
	SS4	Terranova 2	14.36 km	Østberg / Eriksen	Citroën C3 Rally2	9:32.0
	SS5	Tempio Pausania 1	12.08 km	Østberg / Eriksen	Citroën C3 Rally2	10:24.8
	SS6	Erula – Tula 1	14.97 km	Østberg / Eriksen	Citroën C3 Rally2	11:48.6
	SS7	Tempio Pausania 2	12.08 km	Østberg / Eriksen	Citroën C3 Rally2	10:11.8
	SS8	Erula – Tula 2	14.97 km	Huttunen / Lukka	Hyundai i20 R5	11:38.8
5 June	SS9	Coiluna – Loelle 1	15.00 km	Østberg / Eriksen	Citroën C3 Rally2	9:25.2
	SS10	Lerno – Monti di Alà 1	22.08 km	Huttunen / Lukka	Hyundai i20 R5	13:36.7
	SS11	Coiluna – Loelle 2	15.00 km	Østberg / Eriksen	Citroën C3 Rally2	9:15.5
	SS12	Lerno – Monti di Alà 2	22.08 km	Huttunen / Lukka	Hyundai i20 R5	13:16.9
	SS13	Bortigiadas – Aggius – Viddalba 1	14.70 km	Østberg / Eriksen	Citroën C3 Rally2	10:49.9	Huttunen / Lukka
	SS14	Sedini – Castelsardo 1	13.03 km	Fourmaux / Jamoul	Ford Fiesta R5 Mk. II	9:57.6
	SS15	Bortigiadas – Aggius – Viddalba 2	14.70 km	Østberg / Eriksen	Citroën C3 Rally2	10:45.5
	SS16	Sedini – Castelsardo 2	13.03 km	Fourmaux / Jamoul	Ford Fiesta R5 Mk. II	9:47.5
6 June	SS17	Arzachena – Braniatogghiu 1	15.25 km	Østberg / Eriksen	Citroën C3 Rally2	9:09.6	Østberg / Eriksen
	SS18	Aglientu – Santa Teresa 1	7.79 km	Fourmaux / Jamoul	Ford Fiesta R5 Mk. II	5:58.4	Huttunen / Lukka
	SS19	Arzachena – Braniatogghiu 2	15.25 km	Østberg / Eriksen	Citroën C3 Rally2	8:51.3
	SS20	Aglientu – Santa Teresa 2 [Power Stage]	7.79 km	Huttunen / Lukka	Hyundai i20 R5	5:48.4

Championship standings

Pos.	Drivers' championships			Co-drivers' championships			Teams' championships
Pos.	Move	Driver	Points	Move	Co-driver	Points	Move	Manufacturer	Points
1		Andreas Mikkelsen	68		Ola Fløene	68	1	Toksport WRT	125
2	2	Mads Østberg	66	2	Torstein Eriksen	66	1	Movisport	125
3		Marco Bulacia Wilkinson	63		Marcelo Der Ohannesian	63		M-Sport Ford WRT	104
4	2	Esapekka Lappi	59	2	Janne Ferm	59		Hyundai Motorsport N	12
5		Teemu Suninen	41		Mikko Markkula	41

World Rally Championship-3

Classification

Position		No.	Driver	Co-driver	Entrant	Car	Time	Difference	Points
Event	Class	No.	Driver	Co-driver	Entrant	Car	Time	Difference	Class	Stage	Event
7	1	32	Yohan Rossel	Alexandre Coria	Yohan Rossel	Citroën C3 Rally2	3:30:04.1	0.0	25	3	6
8	2	43	Pepe López	Diego Vallejo	Pepe López	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	3:30:30.1	+26.0	18	2	4
9	3	42	Jan Solans	Rodrigo Sanjuan de Eusebio	Jan Solans	Citroën C3 Rally2	3:30:52.7	+48.6	15	1	2
11	4	42	Fabrizio Zaldívar	Carlos del Barrio	Fabrizio Zaldívar	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	3:34:50.5	+4:46.4	12	0	0
12	5	47	Emilio Fernández	Ruben Garcia	Emilio Fernández	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	3:36:39.8	+6:35.7	10	0	0
14	6	34	Nicolas Ciamin	Yannick Roche	Nicolas Ciamin	Citroën C3 Rally2	3:37:06.6	+7:02.5	8	0	0
15	7	46	Armin Kremer	Ella Kremer	Armin Kremer	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	3:39:55.3	+9:51.2	6	0	0
16	8	35	Kajetan Kajetanowicz	Maciej Szczepaniak	Kajetan Kajetanowicz	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	3:40:34.0	+9:51.2	4	4	0
19	9	40	Mauro Miele	Luca Beltrame	Mauro Miele	Škoda Fabia R5	3:52:34.0	+22:29.9	2	0	0
20	10	48	Pablo Biolghini	Stefano Pudda	Pablo Biolghini	Škoda Fabia R5	3:53:01.3	+22:57.2	1	0	0
35	11	49	Maurizio Morato	Enrico Gallinaro	Maurizio Morato	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	5:14:11.6	+1:44:07.5	0	0	0
38	12	36	Egon Kaur	Silver Simm	Kaur Motorsport	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	5:41:15.1	+2:11:11.0	0	5	0
Retired SS17		45	Alberto Heller	Marc Martí	Alberto Heller	Citroën C3 Rally2	Rolled		0	0	0
Retired SS10		49	Maurizio Morato	Enrico Gallinaro	Maurizio Morato	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	Mechanical		0	0	0
Retired SS7		37	Emil Lindholm	Reeta Hämäläinen	Emil Lindholm	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	Mechanical		0	0	0
Retired SS3		41	Alberto Battistolli	Simone Scattolin	Alberto Battistolli	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	Crash		0	0	0

Special stages

Day	Stage	Stage name	Length	Winners	Car	Time	Class leaders
3 June	—	Loiri Porto San Paolo [Shakedown]	2.89 km	Ciamin / Roche	Citroën C3 Rally2	1:59.6	—
4 June	SS1	Filigosu – Sa Conchedda 1	22.29 km	Rossel / Coria	Citroën C3 Rally2	13:59.4	Rossel / Coria
	SS2	Terranova 1	14.36 km	Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	9:54.2	Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak
	SS3	Filigosu – Sa Conchedda 2	22.29 km	Rossel / Coria	Citroën C3 Rally2	13:42.6	Rossel / Coria
	SS4	Terranova 2	14.36 km	Rossel / Coria	Citroën C3 Rally2	9:35.0	Rossel / Coria
	SS5	Tempio Pausania 1	12.08 km	Solans / Sanjuan de Eusebio	Citroën C3 Rally2	10:24.5	López / Vallejo
	SS6	Erula – Tula 1	14.97 km	Rossel / Coria	Citroën C3 Rally2	11:51.4	Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak
	SS7	Tempio Pausania 2	12.08 km	Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	10:12.6	Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak
	SS8	Erula – Tula 2	14.97 km	Rossel / Coria	Citroën C3 Rally2	11:35.1	Rossel / Coria
5 June	SS9	Coiluna – Loelle 1	15.00 km	Solans / Sanjuan de Eusebio	Citroën C3 Rally2	9:29.8
	SS10	Lerno – Monti di Alà 1	22.08 km	Solans / Sanjuan de Eusebio	Citroën C3 Rally2	13:40.9
	SS11	Coiluna – Loelle 2	15.00 km	Rossel / Coria	Citroën C3 Rally2	9:16.9
	SS12	Lerno – Monti di Alà 2	22.08 km	Rossel / Coria	Citroën C3 Rally2	13:22.3
	SS13	Bortigiadas – Aggius – Viddalba 1	14.70 km	Stage cancelled
	SS14	Sedini – Castelsardo 1	13.03 km	Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	9:58.1	Rossel / Coria
	SS15	Bortigiadas – Aggius – Viddalba 2	14.70 km	Solans / Sanjuan de Eusebio	Citroën C3 Rally2	10:47.1
	SS16	Sedini – Castelsardo 2	13.03 km	López / Vallejo	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	9:49.7
6 June	SS17	Arzachena – Braniatogghiu 1	15.25 km	López / Vallejo	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	9:11.1
	SS18	Aglientu – Santa Teresa 1	7.79 km	Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak	Škoda Fabia R5 Evo	5:54.6
	SS19	Arzachena – Braniatogghiu 2	15.25 km	Stage cancelled
	SS20	Aglientu – Santa Teresa 2 [Power Stage]	7.79 km	Kaur / Simm	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	5:47.5	Rossel / Coria

Championship standings

Pos.	Drivers' championships			Co-drivers' championships
Pos.	Move	Driver	Points	Move	Co-driver	Points
1		Yohan Rossel	98	2	Alexandre Coria	70
2		Kajetan Kajetanowicz	64	1	Maciek Szczepaniak	64
3		Nicolas Ciamin	57	1	Yannick Roche	57
4		Teemu Asunmaa	28		Benoît Fulcrand	28
5	2	Egon Kaur	28		Marko Salminen	28

Notes

^ Under the Sporting Regulations, each car competing in the World Rally Championship-3 is entered under the driver's name.
^ Nikolay Gryazin is Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the designation RAF (Russian Automobile Federation), as the Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld a ban on Russia competing at World Championships. The ban was implemented by the World Anti-Doping Agency in response to state-sponsored doping program of Russian athletes.
^ Konstantin Aleksandrov is Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the designation RAF (Russian Automobile Federation), as the Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld a ban on Russia competing at World Championships. The ban was implemented by the World Anti-Doping Agency in response to state-sponsored doping program of Russian athletes.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Itinerary Rally Italia Sardegna 2021". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
^ "Croatia and Estonia named in 2021 WRC calendar". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 9 October 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
^ "Sunday in Italy: Sordo snatches late win". wrc.com. WRC. June 16, 2019. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
^ Villarín, Nacho (6 December 2020). "Carlos del Barrio dejará de copilotar en 2021 a Dani Sordo" [Carlos del Barrio will stop co-driving with Dani Sordo in 2021]. marca.com (in Spanish). Marca. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
^ "Tidemand extends championship lead with WRC 2 triumph". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 11 October 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
^ "Huttunen holds on for WRC 3 victory". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 11 October 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
^ "WRC 3 Champion joins Hyundai WRC 2 Squad". Hyundai Motorsport. 12 February 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
^ "Ogier seals surprise Sardinia success". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 6 June 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
^ "WRC2: Huttunen holds on for win". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 6 June 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
^ "WRC3: Rossel strengthens championship lead". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 6 June 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Entry List Rally Italia Sardegna 2021". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 14 May 2021.

External links

Official website (in Italian and English)
2021 Rally Italia Sardegna at eWRC-results.com
The official website of the World Rally Championship

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Previous rally: 2020 Rally Italia Sardegna	2021 Rally Italia Sardegna	Next rally: 2022 Rally Italia Sardegna

[12] Under the Sporting Regulations, each car competing in the World Rally Championship-3 is entered under the driver's name.

[GryazinRAF-13] Nikolay Gryazin is Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the designation RAF (Russian Automobile Federation), as the Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld a ban on Russia competing at World Championships. The ban was implemented by the World Anti-Doping Agency in response to state-sponsored doping program of Russian athletes.

[AleksandrovRAF-14] Konstantin Aleksandrov is Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the designation RAF (Russian Automobile Federation), as the Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld a ban on Russia competing at World Championships. The ban was implemented by the World Anti-Doping Agency in response to state-sponsored doping program of Russian athletes.

[Italy_Route-1] "Itinerary Rally Italia Sardegna 2021". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 13 February 2021.

[2] "Croatia and Estonia named in 2021 WRC calendar". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 9 October 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2020.

[3] "Sunday in Italy: Sordo snatches late win". wrc.com. WRC. June 16, 2019. Retrieved June 17, 2019.

[4] Villarín, Nacho (6 December 2020). "Carlos del Barrio dejará de copilotar en 2021 a Dani Sordo" [Carlos del Barrio will stop co-driving with Dani Sordo in 2021]. marca.com (in Spanish). Marca. Retrieved 18 December 2020.

[5] "Tidemand extends championship lead with WRC 2 triumph". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 11 October 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2020.

[6] "Huttunen holds on for WRC 3 victory". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 11 October 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2020.

[7] "WRC 3 Champion joins Hyundai WRC 2 Squad". Hyundai Motorsport. 12 February 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2021.

[8] "Ogier seals surprise Sardinia success". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 6 June 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.

[9] "WRC2: Huttunen holds on for win". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 6 June 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.

[10] "WRC3: Rossel strengthens championship lead". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 6 June 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.

[Italy_entry_list-11] "Entry List Rally Italia Sardegna 2021". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 14 May 2021.

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