2025 Rally Estonia
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Estonia| 2025 Rally Estonia WRC Delfi Rally Estonia 2025 | |||
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Round 8 of 14 in the 2025 World Rally Championship
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 Rally Estonia is the biggest motorsport event in the Baltic states. | |||
| Host country | Estonia | ||
| Rally base | Tartu, Tartu County | ||
| Dates run | 17 – 20 July 2025 | ||
| Start location | Tartu, Tartu County | ||
| Finish location | Kääriku, Otepää Parish, Valga County | ||
| Stages | 20 (308.35 km; 191.60 miles)[1] | ||
| Stage surface | Gravel | ||
| Transport distance | 932.19 km (579.24 miles) | ||
| Overall distance | 1,240.54 km (770.84 miles) | ||
| Statistics | |||
| Crews registered | 41 | ||
| Crews | 37 at start, 30 at finish | ||
| Overall results | |||
| Overall winner |  Oliver Solberg Elliott Edmondson Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT2:36:35.1 | ||
| Sunday Accumulated leader | Oliver Solberg Elliott Edmondson Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT 28:29.7 | ||
| Power Stage winner |  Kalle Rovanperä Jonne Halttunen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT11:12.5 | ||
| Support category results | |||
| WRC-2 winner | Robert Virves Jakko Viilo Toksport WRT2:45:18.5 | ||
| WRC-3 winner | Takumi Matsushita Ville Mannisenmäki Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT NG 3:00:39.2 | ||
The 2025 Rally Estonia (also known as the WRC Delfi Rally Estonia 2025) was a motor racing event for rally cars held over four days from 17 to 20 July 2025.[2] It marked the fifteenth running of the Rally Estonia, and was the eighth round of the 2025 World Rally Championship, 2025 WRC2 Championship and 2025 WRC3 Championship. The 2025 event was based in Tartu in Tartu County and was contested over twenty special stages, covering a total competitive distance of 308.35 km (191.60 mi).[1]
Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen were the defending rally winners, and their team, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, were the defending manufacturer's winners.[3] Andreas Mikkelsen and Torstein Eriksen were the defending rally winners in the WRC2 category.[4] Roope Korhonen and Anssi Viinikka were the defending rally winners in the WRC3 category.[5]
Oliver Solberg and Elliott Edmondson claimed their maiden rally victory, and their team, Toyota, successfully defended their titles.[6] Robert Virves and Jakko Viilo were the winners in the WRC2 category.[7] Takumi Matsushita and Ville Mannisenmäki were the winners in the WRC3 category.[8]
Entry list
The following crews entered into the rally. The event was opened to crews competing in the World Rally Championship, its support categories, the WRC2 Championship, the WRC3 Championship and privateer entries that were not registered to score points in any championship. Eleven entered under Rally1 regulations, as were twenty Rally2 crews in the WRC2 Championship and eight Rally3 crew in the WRC3 Championship.[9]
Itinerary
All dates and times are EEST (UTC+3).
| Date | No. | Time span | Stage name | Distance |
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| 17 July | — | After 9:01 | Kastre [Shakedown] | 4.08 km |
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After 18:30 | Opening ceremony, Tartu | — | |
| SS1 | After 20:05 | Tartu vald 1 | 1.76 km | |
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20:30 – 20:45 | Flexi service A, Raadi | — | |
| 18 July | SS2 | After 9:16 | Peipsiääre 1 | 24.35 km |
| SS3 | After 10:09 | Mustvee 1 | 11.37 km | |
| SS4 | After 11:53 | Peipsiääre 2 | 24.35 km | |
| SS5 | After 12:46 | Mustvee 2 | 11.37 km | |
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13:46 – 14:46 | Regroup, Raadi | — | |
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14:01 – 14:41 | Service B, Raadi | — | |
| SS6 | After 15:44 | Kambja 1 | 23.74 km | |
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19:31 – 19:41 | Regroup, Raadi | — | |
| SS7 | After 18:04 | Kambja 2 | 23.74 km | |
| SS8 | After 19:15 | Elva Linn | 1.72 km | |
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20:35 – 21:20 | Flexi service C, Raadi | — | |
| 19 July | SS9 | After 8:23 | Raanitsa 1 | 21.45 km |
| SS10 | After 9:16 | Kanepi 1 | 17.43 km | |
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9:51 – 10:06 | Regroup, Tehvandi | — | |
| SS11 | After 10:54 | Raanitsa 2 | 21.45 km | |
| SS12 | After 11:47 | Kanepi 2 | 17.43 km | |
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13:02 – 13:22 | Regroup, Raadi | — | |
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13:22 – 14:02 | Service D, Raadi | — | |
| SS13 | After 15:05 | Otepää 1 | 11.15 km | |
| SS14 | After 16:00 | Karaski 1 | 11.97 km | |
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16:50 – 17:17 | Regroup, Tehvandi | — | |
| SS15 | After 17:35 | Otepää 2 | 11.15 km | |
| SS16 | After 18:30 | Karaski 2 | 11.97 km | |
| SS18 | After 19:51 | Tartu vald 2 | 1.76 km | |
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20:26 – 21:11 | Flexi service E, Raadi | — | |
| 20 July | SS18 | After 9:39 | Hellenurme | 11.79 km |
| SS19 | After 10:35 | Kääriku 1 | 24.20 km | |
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11:25 – 12:45 | Regroup, Tehvandi | — | |
| SS20 | After 13:15 | Kääriku 2 [Power Stage] | 24.20 km | |
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After 14:20 | Podium ceremony, Kääriku | — | |
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After 16:00 | Finish | — | |
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