2005 Rally Finland
55th Neste Rally Finland
Round 10 of the 2005 World Rally Championship
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Marcus Grönholm celebrates his win
Host countryFinland Finland
Rally baseJyväskylä
Dates run4 7 August 2005
Stages21 (355.59 km; 220.95 miles)
Stage surfaceGravel
Overall distance1,365.03 km (848.19 miles)
Statistics
Crews76 at start, 49 at finish
Overall results
Overall winnerFinland Marcus Grönholm
France Marlboro Peugeot Total

The 55th Neste Rally Finland, the tenth round of the 2005 World Rally Championship season took place between August 4 and 7, 2005.

Entry List

No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Gr. Cl.
1 France Sébastien Loeb Monaco Daniel Elena France Citroën - Total Citroën Xsara WRC A 8
2 Belgium François Duval Belgium Sven Smeets France Citroën - Total Citroën Xsara WRC A 8
3 Finland Toni Gardemeister Finland Jakke Honkanen United Kingdom BP Ford World Rally Team Ford Focus RS WRC 04 A 8
4 Finland Mikko Hirvonen Finland Jarmo Lehtinen United Kingdom BP Ford World Rally Team Ford Focus RS WRC 04 A 8
5 Norway Petter Solberg United Kingdom Phil Mills Japan Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza WRC 2005 A 8
6 Australia Chris Atkinson Australia Glenn MacNeall Japan Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza WRC 2005 A 8
7 Finland Marcus Grönholm Finland Timo Rautiainen France Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 307 WRC Evo2 A 8
8 Estonia Markko Märtin United Kingdom Michael Park France Marlboro Peugeot Total Peugeot 307 WRC Evo2 A 8
9 Finland Harri Rovanperä Finland Risto Pietiläinen Japan Mitsubishi Motors Motor Sports Mitsubishi Lancer WRC05 A 8
10 Italy Gianluigi Galli Italy Guido D'Amore Japan Mitsubishi Motors Motor Sports Mitsubishi Lancer WRC05 A 8
11 Germany Armin Schwarz Germany Klaus Wicha Czech Republic Škoda Motorsport Škoda Fabia WRC 05 A 8
12 Finland Jani Paasonen Finland Jani Vainikka Czech Republic Škoda Motorsport Škoda Fabia WRC 05 A 8
14 Czech Republic Roman Kresta Czech Republic Jan Mozny United Kingdom BP Ford World Rally Team Ford Focus RS WRC 03 A 8
15 Norway Henning Solberg Norway Cato Menkerud United Kingdom BP Ford World Rally Team Ford Focus RS WRC 04 A 8
16 Germany Antony Warmbold United Kingdom Michael Orr United Kingdom BP Ford World Rally Team Ford Focus RS WRC 04 A 8
17 Finland Janne Tuohino Finland Mikko Markkula Czech Republic Škoda Motorsport Škoda Fabia WRC 05 A 8
18 Austria Manfred Stohl Austria Ilka Minor Austria OMV World Rally Team Citroën Xsara WRC A 8
19 Spain Xavier Pons Spain Carlos Del Barrio Austria OMV World Rally Team Citroën Xsara WRC A 8
20 Sweden Daniel Carlsson Sweden Mattias Andersson Sweden Rally Team Olsberg Subaru Impreza WRC 2004 A 8
21 Sweden Tobias Johansson Finland Kaj Lindström Sweden Rally Team Olsberg Subaru Impreza WRC 2004 A 8
22 Finland Juuso Pykälistö Finland Mika Ovaskainen Finland Juuso Pykälistö Ford Focus RS WRC 02 A 8
23 United Kingdom Mark Higgins United Kingdom Trevor Agnew United Kingdom Eddie Stobart Motorsport Ford Focus RS WRC 04 A 8
24 Finland Kristian Sohlberg Finland Timo Hantunen Finland Blue Rose Team Subaru Impreza WRC 2004 A 8
25 Finland Sebastian Lindholm Finland Tomi Tuominen Finland Sebastian Lindholm Peugeot 307 WRC Evo2 A 8
26 Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Finland Miikka Anttila Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Toyota Corolla WRC A 8
27 United Kingdom Niall McShea United Kingdom Marshall Clarke United Kingdom Niall McShea Subaru Impreza WRC 2004 A 8
28 Finland Kaj Kuistila Finland Kari Jokinen Finland Kaj Kuistila Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution WRC2 A 8
31 Sweden Per-Gunnar Andersson Sweden Jonas Andersson Sweden Per-Gunnar Andersson Suzuki Swift S1600 A 6
32 United Kingdom Guy Wilks United Kingdom Phil Pugh United Kingdom Guy Wilks Suzuki Swift S1600 A 6
33 Finland Kosti Katajamäki Finland Timo Alanne Finland Kosti Katajamäki Suzuki Ignis S1600 5d A 6
34 San Marino Mirco Baldacci Italy Giovanni Bernacchini San Marino Mirco Baldacci Fiat Punto S1600 A 6
35 United Kingdom Kris Meeke United Kingdom Chris Patterson United Kingdom Kris Meeke Citroën C2 S1600 A 6
36 Estonia Urmo Aava Estonia Kuldar Sikk Estonia Urmo Aava Suzuki Ignis S1600 5d A 6
37 Italy Alan Scorcioni San Marino Silvio Stefanelli Italy Alan Scorcioni Fiat Punto S1600 A 6
38 Italy Luca Betti Italy Giovanni Agnese Italy Luca Betti Renault Clio S1600 A 6
40 Zimbabwe Conrad Rautenbach United Kingdom Carl Williamson Zimbabwe Conrad Rautenbach Citroën C2 S1600 A 6
41 Spain Daniel Sordo Spain Marc Martí Spain Daniel Sordo Citroën C2 S1600 A 6
42 Czech Republic Pavel Valousek Czech Republic Pierangelo Scalvini Czech Republic Pavel Valousek Suzuki Ignis S1600 5d A 6
43 Czech Republic Martin Prokop Czech Republic Petr Gross Czech Republic Martin Prokop Suzuki Ignis S1600 5d A 6
61 Finland Juha Salo Finland Mika Stenberg Finland Juha Salo Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII N 4
62 Finland Toni Klemets Finland Panu Plosila Finland Toni Klemets Subaru Impreza WRX STi N 4
63 Finland Marko Kakko Finland Petri Lantta Finland Marko Kakko Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII N 4
64 Finland Jukka Ketomäki Finland Jarkko Alanen Finland Jukka Ketomäki Subaru Impreza WRX STi N 4
65 Finland Aki Teiskonen Finland Miika Teiskonen Japan SYMS Rally Team Subaru Impreza WRX STi N 4
66 Finland Juha Sipilä Finland Juha Lummaa Finland Juha Sipilä Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VII N 4
67 Finland Anton Alén Finland Jussi Aariainen Finland Anton Alén Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VII N 4
68 Finland Karri Marttila Finland Ari Haipus Finland Ari Haipus Subaru Impreza WRX STi N 4
69 Sweden Patrik Flodin Sweden Maria Andersson Sweden Patrik Flodin Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VII N 4
70 Finland Jarno Kinnunen Finland Mikko Lukka Finland Jarno Kinnunen Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII N 4
71 Finland Riku Tahko Finland Ossi Lahtinen Finland Riku Tahko Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VII N 4
72 Finland Kalle Pinomäki Finland Jani Laaksonen Finland Kalle Pinomäki Renault Clio Sport N 3
73 Finland Matti Rantanen Finland Jan Lönegren Finland Matti Rantanen Honda Civic Type-R N 3
74 Finland Joni Nikko Finland Kai Risberg Finland Joni Nikko Honda Civic Type-R N 3
75 Finland Vesa Mikkola Finland Tapio Suominen Finland Vesa Mikkola Honda Civic Type-R N 3
76 Estonia Gunnar Tamm Estonia Kalev Kuzmin Estonia Gunnar Tamm Subaru Impreza WRX STi A 8
77 Sweden Peter Zachrisson Sweden Jan Svanström Sweden Peter Zachrisson Suzuki Ignis S1600 5d A 6
78 United Kingdom Nigel Heath United Kingdom Steve Lancaster United Kingdom Nigel Heath Subaru Impreza WRX STi N 4
79 Sweden Esko Junttila Sweden Lars-Erik Kronberg Sweden Esko Junttila Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV N 4
80 Italy Luca Rossetti Italy Dario D'Esposito Italy Luca Rossetti Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII N 4
81 Russia Igor Sokolov Russia Vasily Mirkotan Russia Syrus Rally Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI A 8
82 Andorra Albert Llovera Spain Marc Corral Andorra Albert Llovera Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII N 4
83 Finland Teemu Rantanen Finland Sinikka Rantanen Finland Teemu Rantanen Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution V N 4
84 Italy Fabrizio de Sanctis Italy Iuri Rosignoli Italy Fabrizio de Sanctis Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI A 8
85 United Kingdom Ray Bellm United Kingdom Mark Solloway United Kingdom Ray Bellm Subaru Impreza WRX STi N 4
86 United Kingdom Robert Utting United Kingdom Max Utting United Kingdom Robert Utting Subaru Impreza WRX STi N 4
87 Spain Alexander Villanueva Spain Arielle Tramont Spain Alexander Villanueva Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII N 4
88 United Kingdom Leon Pesticcio United Kingdom Timothy Sturla United Kingdom Leon Pesticcio Suzuki Ignis S1600 5d A 6
89 Italy Luca Hoelbling Italy Tullio Siena Italy Luca Hoelbling Renault Clio Sport N 3
90 France Julien Pressac France Jacques-Julien Renucci France Julien Pressac Citroën C2 S1600 A 6
91 Latvia Andis Neiksans Latvia Edgars Utans Latvia Andis Neiksans Ford Puma S1600 A 6
92 Finland Jari Laakso Finland Unto Kontro Finland Jari Laakso Volkswagen Polo 1.4 16V A 5
93 Finland Antero Saari Finland Mikko Nokipii Finland Antero Saari Nissan Micra 1.3 Super S A 5
94 Finland Raimo Kaisanlahti Finland Jukka Toivonen Finland Raimo Kaisanlahti Volkswagen Polo 1.4 16V A 5
95 Finland Pasi Mannerjärvi Finland Raimo Kronström Finland Pasi Mannerjärvi Volkswagen Polo 1.4 16V A 5
96 Finland Kari Hytönen Finland Heikki Salmén Finland Kari Hytönen Volkswagen Polo 1.4 16V A 5
97 Finland Kari Koskelainen Finland Hannu Paloheinä Finland Kari Koskelainen Škoda Felicia A 5
98 Finland Jaakko Nieminen Finland Olavi Alanko Finland Jaakko Nieminen Nissan Micra 1.3 Super S A 5
99 Finland Vesa Hakola Finland Harri Peerla Finland Vesa Hakola Toyota Yaris A 5
100 Finland Pekka Savela Finland Juha Forsström Finland Pekka Savela Volkswagen Polo 1.4 16V A 5
101 Finland Kari Joutsalainen Finland Juha Ilmonen Finland Kari Joutsalainen Nissan Micra 1.3 Super S A 5
102 Finland Mika Savolainen Finland Kalle Puurula Finland Mika Savolainen Nissan Micra 1.3 Super S A 5
103 Finland Mats Öhman Finland Egil Eriksson Finland Mats Öhman Volkswagen Polo 1.4 16V A 5
104 Italy Angelo Medeghini Italy Barbara Capoferri Italy Kome WRSF Subaru Impreza WRX STi N 4
105 United Kingdom Natalie Barratt United Kingdom David Senior United Kingdom Natalie Barratt Subaru Impreza WRX STi N 4

Results

Event standings

Pos. Driver Co-driver Car Time Difference Points
Overall
1. Finland Marcus Grönholm Finland Timo Rautiainen Peugeot 307 WRC 2:54:11.0 0.0 10
2. France Sébastien Loeb Monaco Daniel Elena Citroën Xsara WRC 2:55:17.7 1:06.7 8
3. Estonia Markko Märtin United Kingdom Michael Park Peugeot 307 WRC 2:55:46.6 1:35.6 6
4. Norway Petter Solberg United Kingdom Phil Mills Subaru Impreza WRC 2005 2:56:19.0 2:08.0 5
5. Finland Mikko Hirvonen Finland Jarmo Lehtinen Ford Focus RS WRC 04 2:56:24.6 2:13.6 4
6. Finland Toni Gardemeister Finland Jakke Honkanen Ford Focus RS WRC 04 2:57:43.4 3:32.4 3
7. Finland Harri Rovanperä Finland Risto Pietiläinen Mitsubishi Lancer WRC05 2:58:38.9 4:27.9 2
8. Belgium François Duval Belgium Sven Smeets Citroën Xsara WRC 2:59:21.4 5:10.4 1
JWRC
1. (15.) Spain Dani Sordo Spain Marc Martí Citroën C2 S1600 3:20:17.8 0.0 10
2. (16.) Estonia Urmo Aava Estonia Kuldar Sikk Suzuki Ignis S1600 3:21:50.4 1:32.6 8
3. (18.) United Kingdom Guy Wilks United Kingdom Phil Pugh Suzuki Swift S1600 3:24:07.7 3:49.9 6
4. (21.) Italy Luca Betti Italy Piercarlo Capalongo Renault Clio S1600 3:29:54.1 9:36.3 5
5. (28.) San Marino Mirco Baldacci Italy Giovanni Bernacchini Fiat Punto S1600 3:41:32.6 21:14.8 4
6. (36.) Czech Republic Martin Prokop Czech Republic Petr Gross Suzuki Ignis S1600 3:52:52.5 32:34.7 3
7. (39.) United Kingdom Kris Meeke United Kingdom Glenn Patterson Citroën C2 S1600 3:55:07.7 34:49.9 2
8. (40.) Zimbabwe Conrad Rautenbach United Kingdom Carl Williamson Citroën C2 S1600 3:56:54.6 36:36.8 1
Class N4
1. (14.) Finland Aki Teiskonen Finland Miika Teiskonen Subaru Impreza WRX STI 3:15:37.8 0.0
2. (17.) Finland Riku Tahko Finland Ossi Lahtinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VII 3:24:02.3 8:24.5
3. (19.) Italy Angelo Medechini Italy Barbara Capoferri Subaru Impreza WRX STI 3:24:11.1 8:33.3
4. (20.) Finland Jarno Kinnunen Finland Mikko Lukka Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII 3:27:56.8 12:19.0
5. (25.) Sweden Patrik Flodin Sweden Maria Andersson Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VII 3:38:37.9 23:00.1
6. (26.) Italy Luca Rossetti Italy Dario d'Esposito Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII 3:38:58.8 23:21.0
7. (27.) United Kingdom Ray Bellm United Kingdom Mark Solloway Subaru Impreza WRX STI 3:39:41.1 24:03.3
8. (30.) United Kingdom Natalie Barratt United Kingdom Chris Patterson Subaru Impreza WRX STI 3:44:55.0 29:17.2

Special Stages

Leg Stage Time Name Length Winner Time Avg. spd. Rally leader
1
(4/5 Aug)
SS1 19:00 SSS Killeri 1 2.06 km Norway Petter Solberg 1:23.0 89.35 km/h Norway Petter Solberg
SS2 08:51 Lankamaa 24.98 km France Sébastien Loeb 11:57.1 125.41 km/h France Sébastien Loeb
SS3 09:39 Laukaa 11.82 km Finland Marcus Grönholm 5:39.2 125.45 km/h Finland Marcus Grönholm
SS4 10:34 Ruuhimäki 7.57 km Finland Marcus Grönholm 3:55.3 115.82 km/h
SS5 12:38 Vellipohja 1 33.93 km Finland Marcus Grönholm 17:03.7 119.32 km/h
SS6 13:46 Mökkiperä 1 13.96 km Norway Petter Solberg 6:49.1 122.85 km/h
SS7 16:06 Vellipohja 2 33.93 km Finland Marcus Grönholm 16:57.1 120.09 km/h
SS8 17:14 Mökkiperä 2 13.96 km France Sébastien Loeb 6:47.5 123.33 km/h
SS9 18:37 SSS Killeri 2 2.06 km Finland Marcus Grönholm 1:20.3 92.35 km/h
2
(6 Aug)
SS10 07:06 Vaheri 19.84 km France Sébastien Loeb 9:45.6 121.97 km/h
SS11 08:20 Ouninpohja West 1 13.98 km Finland Marcus Grönholm 6:35.1 127.38 km/h
SS12 08:43 Ouninpohja East 1 16.55 km Finland Marcus Grönholm 7:54.5 125.56 km/h
SS13 11:44 Urria 10.00 km Finland Marcus Grönholm 4:39.6 128.76 km/h
SS14 13:07 Ouninpohja West 2 13.98 km Finland Marcus Grönholm 6:28.5 129.54 km/h
SS15 13:30 Ouninpohja East 2 16.55 km Finland Marcus Grönholm 7:45.7 127.94 km/h
SS16 16:48 Moksi-Leustu 40.96 km Finland Marcus Grönholm 20:16.5 121.21 km/h
SS17 18:04 Himos 12.90 km Finland Toni Gardemeister 6:59.3 110.76 km/h
3
(7 Aug)
SS18 09:44 Kuohu 1 7.80 km Finland Toni Gardemeister 3:44.4 125.13 km/h
SS19 10:42 Kruununperä 1 25.48 km France Sébastien Loeb 11:53.2 128.61 km/h
SS20 11:55 Kuohu 2 7.80 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 3:43.1 125.86 km/h
SS21 12:53 Kruununperä 2 25.48 km Norway Petter Solberg 11:58.1 127.74 km/h

Championship standings after the event

Drivers' championship

Pos Driver MON
Monaco
SWE
Sweden
MEX
Mexico
NZL
New Zealand
ITA
Italy
CYP
Cyprus
TUR
Turkey
GRE
Greece
ARG
Argentina
FIN
Finland
GER
Germany
GBR
United Kingdom
JPN
Japan
FRA
France
ESP
Spain
AUS
Australia
 Pts 
1 France Sébastien Loeb 1 Ret 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 83
2 Finland Marcus Grönholm 5 Ret 2 2 3 Ret 3 4 2 1 55
3 Norway Petter Solberg Ret 1 1 3 2 Ret 2 9 3 4 53
4 Estonia Markko Märtin 4 2 3 5 4 3 5 8 6 3 48
5 Finland Toni Gardemeister 2 3 6 6 5 5 6 2 4 6 47
6 Finland Harri Rovanperä 7 4 5 Ret Ret 7 10 6 5 7 23
7 Austria Manfred Stohl 6 9 9 2 20 8 Ret 12
8 Spain Carlos Sainz 4 3 11
9 Czech Republic Roman Kresta 8 8 Ret DNS 6 6 7 Ret 11 23 10
10 Norway Henning Solberg 5 15 4 11 Ret 9 9
11 Belgium François Duval Ret 12 Ret 4 11 Ret 7 8 8
12 Finland Mikko Hirvonen Ret Ret 5 5 8
13 France Gilles Panizzi 3 8 11 7
14 Italy Gianluigi Galli 7 8 Ret 8 7 Ret Ret 6
15 Sweden Daniel Carlsson 6 Ret 8 Ret 14 15 DNS 4
16 Germany Antony Warmbold 10 11 7 11 7 Ret 9 Ret 12 Ret 4
17 Australia Chris Atkinson 19 Ret 7 18 10 24 Ret 9 Ret 2
18 Finland Juuso Pykälistö DNS 8 DNS 1
Pos Driver MON
Monaco
SWE
Sweden
MEX
Mexico
NZL
New Zealand
ITA
Italy
CYP
Cyprus
TUR
Turkey
GRE
Greece
ARG
Argentina
FIN
Finland
GER
Germany
GBR
United Kingdom
JPN
Japan
FRA
France
ESP
Spain
AUS
Australia
 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

Pos Team Event Total
points
MON
Monaco
SWE
Sweden
MEX
Mexico
NZL
New Zealand
ITA
Italy
CYP
Cyprus
TUR
Turkey
GRE
Greece
ARG
Argentina
FIN
Finland
GER
Germany
GBR
United Kingdom
JPN
Japan
FRA
France
ESP
Spain
AUS
Australia
1 France Peugeot 9814121181071116 106
2 France Citroën 10151512101516129 105
3 United Kingdom Ford 1010337115857 69
4 Japan Subaru 010108828175 59
5 Japan Mitsubishi 9861051742 43
6 Czech Republic Škoda 1210130000 8

JWRC Drivers' championship

Pos Driver MON
Monaco
MEX
Mexico
ITA
Italy
GRE
Greece
FIN
Finland
GER
Germany
FRA
France
ESP
Spain
 Pts 
1 United Kingdom Guy Wilks 7 1 6 2 3 29
2 Spain Dani Sordo 4 1 Ret 1 25
3 Sweden Per-Gunnar Andersson 6 2 5 1 Ret 25
4 Estonia Urmo Aava Ret 2 3 2 22
5 United Kingdom Kris Meeke 1 3 6 7 21
6 Italy Luca Betti 5 4 Ret 4 14
7 Finland Kosti Katajamäki 2 Ret 4 Ret 13
8 San Marino Mirco Baldacci 10 Ret 5 5 8
9 Czech Republic Martin Prokop 9 7 7 6 7
10 Italy Alan Scorcioni 3 Ret 9 Ret 6
11 Italy Luca Cecchettini Ret 3 Ret Ret 6
12 Czech Republic Pavel Valoušek 8 4 9 Ret 6
13 Zimbabwe Conrad Rautenbach Ret 8 8 8 3
Pos Driver MON
Monaco
MEX
Mexico
ITA
Italy
GRE
Greece
FIN
Finland
GER
Germany
FRA
France
ESP
Spain
 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)


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