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

Host country

Italy

Rally baseSanremo

Dates runOctober 5, 2001 – October 7, 2001

Stages20 (368.12 km; 228.74 miles)

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]

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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	N/a
24	Henrik Lundgaard	Jens-Christian Anker	Toyota Castrol Team Denmark	Toyota Corolla WRC	N/a
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	N/a
27	Piero Longhi	Lucio Baggio	Step 2	Toyota Corolla WRC	N/a
28	Hamed Al-Wahaibi	Tony Sircombe	Oman Arab World Rally Team	Subaru Impreza S6 WRC '00	N/a
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	N/a
33	Mark Breijer	Hans van Goor	Subaru Benelux	Subaru Impreza S5 WRC '98	N/a
34	Daniel Carlsson	Benny Melander	Daniel Carlsson	Toyota Corolla WRC	N/a
36	Nigel Heath	Steve Lancaster	World Rally HIRE	Subaru Impreza S5 WRC '99	N/a
37	Ioannis Papadimitriou	Chris Patterson	Ioannis Papadimitriou	Subaru Impreza S6 WRC '00	N/a
76	Domenico Caldarola	Paolo Cecchini	Top Run	Toyota Corolla WRC	N/a
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	N/a
Group N Cup entries
38	Gabriel Pozzo	Daniel Stillo	Top Run	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	P
39	Marcos Ligato	Rubén García	Marcos Ligato	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	N/a
40	Gustavo Trelles	Jorge Del Buono	Gustavo Trelles	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	N/a
41	Stig Blomqvist	Ana Goñi	David Sutton Cars Ltd	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	N/a
42	Natalie Barratt	Michael Gibson	Natalie Barratt Rallysport	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	N/a
78	Alessandro Fiorio	Enrico Cantoni	Ralliart Italia	Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI	N/a
83	Mario Stagni	Roberto Paganoni	Ralliart Italia	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	N/a
84	Nigel Hicklin	Sam McMullan	Nigel Hicklin	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V	N/a
85	Alfredo De Dominicis	Alessandro Mari	Alfredo De Dominicis	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	N/a
86	Mirco Virag	Massimo Bergna	Mirco Virag	Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI	N/a
87	Eugenio Lozza	Antonella Fiorendi	Ciemme Racing	Renault Clio RS	N/a
88	Davide Giordano	Ezio Sichi	ACN Forze di Polizia	Peugeot 306	N/a
89	Alessandro Gai	Franco Giusti	Pistoia Corse	Citroën Saxo VTS	N/a
Super 1600 Cup entries
50	Manfred Stohl	Ilka Minor	Top Run SRL	Fiat Punto S1600	N/a
51	Patrick Magaud	Guylène Brun	Ford Motor Co. Ltd.	Ford Puma S1600	N/a
52	Andrea Dallavilla	Giovanni Bernacchini	R&D Motorsport	Fiat Punto S1600	N/a
54	Larry Cols	Yasmine Gerard	Peugeot Bastos Racing	Peugeot 206 S1600	N/a
55	Niall McShea	Michael Orr	Citroën Sport	Citroën Saxo S1600	N/a
56	Giandomenico Basso	Flavio Guglielmini	Top Run SRL	Fiat Punto S1600	N/a
57	Cédric Robert	Marie-Pierre Billoux	Team Gamma	Peugeot 206 S1600	N/a
58	Sergio Vallejo	Diego Vallejo	Pronto Racing	Fiat Punto S1600	N/a
59	Benoît Rousselot	Gilles Mondésir	Ford Motor Co. Ltd.	Ford Puma S1600	N/a
61	Corrado Fontana	Renzo Casazza	H.F. Grifone SRL	Peugeot 206 S1600	N/a
62	Jussi Välimäki	Jakke Honkanen	ST Motors	Peugeot 206 S1600	N/a
63	Martin Stenshorne	Clive Jenkins	Zeta Racing	Ford Puma S1600	N/a
64	Massimo Macaluso	Antonio Celot	R&D Motorsport	Fiat Punto S1600	N/a
65	Alejandro Galanti	Xavier Amigó	Astra Racing	Ford Puma S1600	N/a
67	Albert Llovera	Marc Corral	Pronto Racing	Fiat Punto S1600	N/a
68	Massimo Ceccato	Mitia Dotta	Hawk Racing Club	Fiat Punto S1600	N/a
69	Nicolas Bernardi	Delphine Bernardi	Team Gamma	Peugeot 206 S1600	N/a
71	François Duval	Jean-Marc Fortin	Ford Motor Co. Ltd.	Ford Puma S1600	N/a
72	Saladin Mazlan	Timothy Sturla	Saladin Rallying	Ford Puma S1600	N/a
73	Christian Chemin	Simone Scattolin	Hawk Racing Club	Fiat Punto S1600	N/a
Source:^[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]

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]

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]

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

2001 Rallye Sanremo

Entry list

Itinerary

Results

Overall

World Rally Cars

Classification

Special stages

Championship standings

FIA Cup for Production Rally Drivers

Classification

Special stages

Championship standings

FIA Cup for Super 1600 Drivers

Classification

Special stages

Championship standings

References

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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