The 2021 Rally Catalunya (also known as the RallyRACC Catalunya - Costa Daurada 2021) was a motor racing event for rally cars that held over four days between 14 and 17 October 2021. It marked the fifty-sixth running of the

Rally de Catalunya The Rally Catalunya (formerly: Rallye Catalunya) is a rally competition held in Catalonia region of Spain, on the World Rally Championship schedule. Now held on the wide, smooth and sweeping asphalt roads around the town of Salou, Costa Daurada ...

. The event was the tenth round of the

2021 World Rally Championship The 2021 FIA World Rally Championship was the forty-ninth season of the World Rally Championship, an auto racing competition recognised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) as the highest class of international rallying. T ...

World Rally Championship-2 The FIA WRC2 (previously also known as World Rally Championship 2 and WRC 2), is a support championship of the World Rally Championship. The calendar consists of the same rallies and stages as the main class and crews usually compete immediately ...

and World Rally Championship-3. It also hosted as the final round of the

2021 Junior World Rally Championship The 2021 FIA Junior World Rally Championship was the twentieth season of the Junior World Rally Championship, an auto racing championship recognised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile, running in support of the World Rally Champion ...

. The 2021 event was based in Salou in the province of Tarragona in Catalonia and was contested over seventeen special stages totalling in competitive distance. Thierry Neuville and Nicolas Gilsoul were the defending rally winners. Their team, Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT, were the defending manufacturers' winners. However, Gilsoul did not defend his title as Neuville changed his co-driver to Martijn Wydaeghe at the start of the season.

Mads Østberg Mads Østberg (born 11 October 1987) is a Norwegian rally driver. His co-driver is Torstein Eriksen. Career Østberg competed in his first rally in 2004. His first World Rally Championship event was the 2006 Swedish Rally, in which he finished ...

and Torstein Eriksen were the defending winners in the WRC-2 category, while

Eric Camilli Eric Camilli (born 6 September 1987) is a French rally driver. He has competed in the World Rally Championship since 2014. After starting out in the lower levels, he made his debut in the top level in 2016 while driving for M-Sport in a Ford Fi ...

and Benjamin Veillas were the defending winners in the WRC-3 category. Neuville successfully defended his title with his new co-driver Martijn Wydaeghe. Their team, Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT, successfully defended their titles. In the World Rally Championship-2 category,

and

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won the event, while Andreas Mikkelsen confirmed to win the WRC-2 title. In the World Rally Championship-3 category,

Emil Lindholm Emil Lindholm (born 19 July 1996) is a Finnish rally driver. He is the son of former World Rally Championship driver Sebastian Lindholm. He is also the reigning champion of the Finnish Rally Championship The Finnish Rally Championship is the n ...

and Reeta Hämäläinen took back-to-back victory. In the junior championship, the Finnish crew of Sami Pajari and

Marko Salminen Marko Salminen (born 10 October 1978) is a Finnish rally co-driver. He is currently competing in the Junior World Rally Championship as the co-driver of Sami Pajari and in the Finnish Rally Championship alongside Teemu Asunmaa. Rally career Ma ...

won the rally and became the junior rally champions.

Background

Championship standings prior to the event

Reigning World Champions Sébastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia entered the round with a twenty-four-point lead over Elfyn Evans and

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. Thierry Neuville and Martijn Wydaeghe were third, a further thirty-six points behind. In the World Rally Championship for Manufacturers, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT held a massive sixty-one-point lead over defending manufacturers' champions Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT, followed by

M-Sport Ford WRT The M-Sport Ford World Rally Team (formerly M-Sport World Rally Team, Qatar M-Sport World Rally Team and Stobart M-Sport Ford Rally Team) is the privately run World Rally Championship team of M-Sport, the firm run by Malcolm Wilson that was previ ...

. In the World Rally Championship-2 standings, Andreas Mikkelsen led

by eight points in the drivers' championship, with Marco Bulacia Wilkinson in third. In the co-drivers' championship Torstein Eriksen held a fourteen-point lead over

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, with

Ola Fløene Ola Fløene (born February 1, 1969) is a Norwegian rally co-driver in the World Rally Championship. He is currently contesting WRC2 alongside long-time colleague Andreas Mikkelsen with Toksport WRT. In the past Ola has co-driven with a number o ...

in third. In the World Rally Championship-3 standings, Yohan Rossel led Kajetan Kajetanowicz by fifteen points in the drivers' championship, with

in third. In the co-drivers' championship,

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held a thirteen-point lead over

Alexandre Coria Alexandre Coria (born 22 January 1993) is a French rally co-driver. He is the co-driver of Adrien Fourmaux for M-Sport Ford in the World Rally Championship The World Rally Championship (abbreviated as WRC) is the highest level of global co ...

, with

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in third. In the junior championship, Sami Pajari and

led Jon Armstrong and Phil Hall by three points.

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and Renars Francis were third, eleven points further back. In the Nations' standings, Finland held an eight-point lead over United Kingdom and

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Entry list

The following crews entered the rally. The event was open 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 eight in the World Rally Championship-2 and fifteen in the World Rally Championship-3. A further six crews entered the Junior World Rally Championship in Ford Fiesta Rally4s. {, class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;" , +{{nowrap, Rally4 entries competing in the Junior World Rally Championship ! No. ! Driver ! Co-Driver ! Entrant ! Car ! Tyre , - , align="center" , 48 , {{flagicon, FIN Sami Pajari , {{flagicon, FIN

, {{flagicon, FIN Porvoon Autopalvelu , Ford Fiesta Rally4 , align="center" , {{Pirelli , - , align="center" , 49 , {{flagicon, GBR Jon Armstrong , {{flagicon, GBR Phil Hall , {{flagicon, GBR Jon Armstrong , Ford Fiesta Rally4 , align="center" , {{Pirelli , - , align="center" , 50 , {{flagicon, LAT

, {{flagicon, LAT

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, {{flagicon, LAT LMT Autosporta Akademija , Ford Fiesta Rally4 , align="center" , {{Pirelli , - , align="center" , 51 , {{flagicon, FIN Lauri Joona , {{flagicon, FIN Mikael Korhonen , {{flagicon, FIN

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, {{flagicon, IRL

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, Ford Fiesta Rally4 , align="center" , {{Pirelli , - , align="center" , 53 , {{flagicon, EST

Robert Virves Robert Virves (born 8 July 2000) is an Estonian rally driver. He won the 2022 Junior World Rally Championship. Virves will compete in 2023 WRC-2 with Ford Fiesta Rally2. Career 2022 At the Rally Estonia, Virves set a new record with most stage w ...

, {{flagicon, EST

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, {{flagicon, DEU

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, align="center" , {{Pirelli , - , align="center" , 22 ,

Nikolay Gryazin Nikolay Stanislavovich Gryazin (born 7 October 1997) is a Russian rally driver currently competing under a neutral flag representing the Russian Automobile Federation. He is the son of former rally driver Stanislav Gryazin and the younger broth ...

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is Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the designation RAF (

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), 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., name="GryazinRAF" ,

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, align="center" , {{Pirelli , - , colspan="6" style="background-color:#EAECF0;text-align:center", Source:

Route

Itinerary

All dates and times are

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( UTC+2). {, class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;" ! Date ! Time ! No. ! Stage name ! Distance , - ! nowrap , 14 October , align="center" , 9:01 , align="center" , — , Coll de la Teixeta

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] , align="center" , 4.31 km , - ! rowspan="6" , 15 October , align="center" , 8:43 , align="center" , SS1 , Vilaplana 1 , align="center" , 20.00 km , - , align="center" , 10:21 , align="center" , SS2 , La Granadella 1 , align="center" , 21.80 km , - , align="center" , 11:42 , align="center" , SS3 , Riba-roja 1 , align="center" , 14.21 km , - , align="center" , 15:00 , align="center" , SS4 , Vilaplana 2 , align="center" , 20.00 km , - , align="center" , 16:38 , align="center" , SS5 , La Granadella 2 , align="center" , 21.80 km , - , align="center" , 17:59 , align="center" , SS6 , Riba-roja 2 , align="center" , 14.21 km , - ! rowspan="7" , 16 October , align="center" , 8:44 , align="center" , SS7 , Savallà 1 , align="center" , 14.08 km , - , align="center" , 9:37 , align="center" , SS8 , Querol - Les Pobles 1 , align="center" , 19.17 km , - , align="center" , 10:38 , align="center" , SS9 , El Montmell 1 , align="center" , 24.40 km , - , align="center" , 14:14 , align="center" , SS10 , Savallà 2 , align="center" , 14.08 km , - , align="center" , 15:07 , align="center" , SS11 , Querol - Les Pobles 2 , align="center" , 19.17 km , - , align="center" , 16:08 , align="center" , SS12 , El Montmell 2 , align="center" , 24.40 km , - , align="center" , 18:00 , align="center" , SS13 , Salou , align="center" , 2.24 km , - ! rowspan="4" , 17 October , align="center" , 7:00 , align="center" , SS14 , Santa Marina 1 , align="center" , 9.10 km , - , align="center" , 8:08 , align="center" , SS15 , Riudecanyes 1 , align="center" , 16.35 km , - , align="center" , 10:29 , align="center" , SS16 , Santa Marina 2 , align="center" , 9.10 km , - , align="center" , 12:18 , align="center" , SS17 , nowrap , Riudecanyes 2 /nowiki>Power Stage">Power_Stage.html" ;"title="/nowiki>Power Stage">/nowiki>Power Stage/nowiki> , align="center" , 16.35 km , - , style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="5" , Source: , -

Report

World Rally Cars

Classification

{, class="wikitable" width=85% style="font-size: 85%;" ! colspan="2" , Position ! rowspan="2" , {{Tooltip, No., Car number ! rowspan="2" , Driver ! rowspan="2" , {{nowrap, Co-driver ! rowspan="2" , Entrant ! rowspan="2" , Car ! rowspan="2" , Time ! rowspan="2" , {{Tooltip, Difference, Time difference to class winner ! colspan="2" , Points , - ! Event ! Class ! Event ! Stage , - ! 1 ! 1 , align="center" , 11 , Thierry Neuville , Martijn Wydaeghe , Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT , Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC , 2:34:11.8 , 0.0 , align="center" , 25 , align="center" , 4 , - ! 2 ! 2 , align="center" , 33 , Elfyn Evans ,

, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT , Toyota Yaris WRC , 2:34:35.9 , +24.1 , align="center" , 18 , align="center" , 3 , - ! 3 ! 3 , align="center" , 6 , Dani Sordo , Cándido Carrera , Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT , Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC , 2:34:47.1 , +35.3 , align="center" , 15 , align="center" , 5 , - ! 4 ! 4 , align="center" , 1 , Sébastien Ogier , Julien Ingrassia , Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT , Toyota Yaris WRC , 2:34:53.9 , +42.1 , align="center" , 12 , align="center" , 2 , - ! 5 ! 5 , align="center" , 69 , Kalle Rovanperä , Jonne Halttunen , Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT , Toyota Yaris WRC , 2:35:43.6 , +1:31.8 , align="center" , 10 , align="center" , 1 , - ! 6 ! 6 , align="center" , 44 , Gus Greensmith , Chris Patterson ,

, Ford Fiesta WRC , 2:38:29.1 , +4:17.3 , align="center" , 8 , align="center" , 0 , - ! 7 ! 7 , align="center" , 2 ,

Oliver Solberg Oliver Solberg (born 23 September 2001) is a Sweden, Swedish-Norway, Norwegian rally (sports), rally driver. He is the son of the 2003 World Rally Championship, 2003 List of World Rally Championship Drivers' champions, World Rally Champion, Pett ...

Craig Drew Craig Drew (born 21 June 1983) is a British rally co-driver. He has won eight American Rally Association championships alongside David Higgins for Subaru Rally Team USA. He co-drove for Oliver Solberg in the 2021 World Rally Championship with H ...

, Hyundai Motorsport N , Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC , 2:38:38.5 , +4:26.7 , align="center" , 6 , align="center" , 0 , - ! 8 ! 8 , align="center" , 14 ,

Nil Solans Nil Solans Baldó (born 14 April 1992) is a Spanish rally driver. Biography Solans won the Junior World Rally Championship and WRC-3 in 2017 He also was the winner of the GSeries Andorra three years in a row (2015, 2016 and 2017), champion of ...

, Marc Martí , Hyundai 2C Competition , Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC , 2:38:46.7 , +4:34.9 , align="center" , 4 , align="center" , 0 , - ! 16 ! 9 , align="center" , 16 , Adrien Fourmaux ,

, Ford Fiesta WRC , 2:47:04.8 , +12:53.0 , align="center" , 0 , align="center" , 0 , - ! 39 ! 10 , align="center" , 54 , Armando Pereira , Rémi Tutélaire , Armando Pereira , Ford Fiesta WRC , 3:21:30.3 , +47:18.5 , align="center" , 0 , align="center" , 0 , - ! 40 ! 11 , align="center" , 18 ,

Takamoto Katsuta Takamoto Katsuta (勝田貴元, ''Katsuta Takamoto'', born 17 March 1993) is a Japanese rally driver. He currently rallies for the Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT NG in the World Rally Championship. He rose to prominence after taking a surprise victor ...

Daniel Barritt Daniel Barritt (born 23 August 1980) is a British World Rally Championship co-driver from England. Background Barritt was born in Burnley, UK. His family has been involved in rallying for three generations. His grandfather, for example, was a ...

, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT , Toyota Yaris WRC , 3:27:10.1 , +52:58.3 , align="center" , 0 , align="center" , 0 , - ! colspan="2" , Retired SS4 , align="center" , 8 , Ott Tänak ,

Martin Järveoja Martin Järveoja (; born 18 August 1987) is an Estonian rally co-driver. He is currently teamed with Ott Tänak and is competing for Hyundai in the World Rally Championship. Rally career He is the son of Estonian politician Toomas Järveoja, an ...

, Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT , Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC , colspan="2" align="center" , Off road , align="center" , 0 , align="center" , 0 , -

Special stages

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] , align="center" , 4.31 km ,

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/ Ingrassia , Toyota Yaris WRC , align="center" , 2:33.6 , {{n/a , - ! rowspan="6" , 15 October , align="center" , SS1 , Vilaplana 1 , align="center" , 20.00 km ,

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, Toyota Yaris WRC , align="center" , 10:16.9 , rowspan="4",

, - , align="center" , SS2 , La Granadella 1 , align="center" , 21.80 km , Neuville / Wydaeghe

, Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC
Toyota Yaris WRC , align="center" , 11:46.0 , - , align="center" , SS3 , Riba-roja 1 , align="center" , 14.21 km ,

, Toyota Yaris WRC , align="center" , 8:30.8 , - , align="center" , SS4 , Vilaplana 2 , align="center" , 20.00 km , Neuville / Wydaeghe , Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC , align="center" , 10:17.6 , - , align="center" , SS5 , La Granadella 2 , align="center" , 21.80 km , Neuville / Wydaeghe , Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC , align="center" , 11:49.2 , rowspan="13" , Neuville / Wydaeghe , - , align="center" , SS6 , Riba-roja 2 , align="center" , 14.21 km , Neuville / Wydaeghe , Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC , align="center" , 8:38.2 , - ! rowspan="7" , 16 October , align="center" , SS7 , Savallà 1 , align="center" , 14.08 km , Neuville / Wydaeghe , Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC , align="center" , 7:22.5 , - , align="center" , SS8 , Querol - Les Pobles 1 , align="center" , 19.17 km , Neuville / Wydaeghe , Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC , align="center" , 10:29.6 , - , align="center" , SS9 , El Montmell 1 , align="center" , 24.40 km , Neuville / Wydaeghe , Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC , align="center" , 12:03.5 , - , align="center" , SS10 , Savallà 2 , align="center" , 14.08 km , Neuville / Wydaeghe , Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC , align="center" , 7:24.5 , - , align="center" , SS11 , Querol - Les Pobles 2 , align="center" , 19.17 km , Neuville / Wydaeghe

/ Ingrassia , Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC
Toyota Yaris WRC , align="center" , 10:30.5 , - , align="center" , SS12 , El Montmell 2 , align="center" , 24.40 km ,

/ Ingrassia , Toyota Yaris WRC , align="center" , 12:03.7 , - , align="center" , SS13 , Salou , align="center" , 2.24 km , Neuville / Wydaeghe , Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC , align="center" , 2:23.6 , - ! rowspan="4" , 17 October , align="center" , SS14 , Santa Marina 1 , align="center" , 9.10 km , Sordo / Carrera , Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC , align="center" , 5:05.5 , - , align="center" , SS15 , Riudecanyes 1 , align="center" , 16.35 km , Sordo / Carrera , Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC , align="center" , 10:04.3 , - , align="center" , SS16 , Santa Marina 2 , align="center" , 9.10 km , Sordo / Carrera , Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC , align="center" , 5:02.4 , - , align="center" , SS17 , Riudecanyes 2 /nowiki>Power Stage">Power_Stage.html" ;"title="/nowiki>Power Stage">/nowiki>Power Stage/nowiki> , align="center" , 16.35 km , Sordo / Carrera , Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC , align="center" , 10:09.3 , -

Championship standings

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, Sébastien Ogier , align="center" , 204 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, Julien Ingrassia , align="center" , 204 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, nowrap , Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT , align="center" , 476 , - , align="center" , 2 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, Elfyn Evans , align="center" , 187 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, align="center" , 187 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT , align="center" , 429 , - , align="center" , 3 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, Thierry Neuville , align="center" , 159 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, nowrap , Martijn Wydaeghe , align="center" , 159 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, align="center" , 190 , - , align="center" , 4 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, nowrap , Kalle Rovanperä , align="center" , 140 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, nowrap , Jonne Halttunen , align="center" , 140 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, Hyundai 2C Competition , align="center" , 58 , - , align="center" , 5 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, Ott Tänak , align="center" , 128 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, align="center" , 128 , , , , ,

World Rally Championship-2

Classification

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, Sports & You ,

Citroën C3 Rally2 Citroën () is a French automobile brand. The "Automobiles Citroën" manufacturing company was founded in March 1919 by André Citroën. Citroën is owned by Stellantis since 2021 and previously was part of the PSA Group after Peugeot acquired ...

, 2:44:01.2 , 0.0 , align="center" , 25 , align="center" , 2 , align="center" , 2 , - ! 11 ! 2 , align="center" , 23 ,

Teemu Suninen Teemu Suninen (born February 1, 1994) is a Finnish rally driver. Suninen was driving for Malcolm Wilson's M-Sport WRT in WRC between 2017 and 2021. His manager is Timo Jouhki. Rally career Suninen won the WRC-3 class in the 2014 Rally Finlan ...

, Mikko Markkula , Hyundai Motorsport N ,

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, 2:44:21.4 , +20.2 , align="center" , 18 , align="center" , 4 , align="center" , 0 , - ! 13 ! 3 , align="center" , 28 ,

Erik Cais Erik Cais (born 5 August 1999) is a Czech rally driver born in Zlín, Czech Republic. His father is the former cyclist Miroslav Cais. Erik Cais is a current driver of the Yacco ACCR Team belonging to the Autoclub of the Czech Republic, his curren ...

, Jindřiška Žáková ,

, Ford Fiesta Rally2 , 2:44:57.3 , +56.1 , align="center" , 15 , align="center" , 3 , align="center" , 0 , - ! 15 ! 4 , align="center" , 21 ,

, Torstein Eriksen , TRT World Rally Team ,

, 2:45:53.0 , +1:51.8 , align="center" , 12 , align="center" , 5 , align="center" , 0 , - ! 19 ! 5 , align="center" , 26 ,

Sean Johnston Sean Johnston is a Canadian writer,"Sterling new voice in prairie fiction". ''Winnipeg Free Press'', November 5, 2006. who won the ReLit Award for short fiction in 2003 for his short story collection ''A Day Does Not Go By''. He has also publishe ...

, Alex Kihurani , Saintéloc Junior Team ,

, 2:49:32.0 , +5:30.8 , align="center" , 10 , align="center" , 0 , align="center" , 0 , - ! 21 ! 6 , align="center" , 26 ,

Georg Linnamäe Georg Linnamäe (born 8 July 1998) is an Estonian rally driver. He is currently competing in World Rally Championship-2 The FIA WRC2 (previously also known as World Rally Championship 2 and WRC 2), is a support championship of the World Rally C ...

, James Morgan , ALM Motorsport ,

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, 2:50:40.3 , +6:39.1 , align="center" , 8 , align="center" , 1 , align="center" , 0 , - ! colspan="2" , Retired SS10 , align="center" , 23 ,

Jari Huttunen Jari Huttunen (born 28 February 1994) is a Finnish rally driver from Kiuruvesi. He currently competes in the World Rally Championship-2, the premier support category of the World Rally Championship, for M-Sport Ford World Rally Team. He gained n ...

, Mikko Lukka , Hyundai Motorsport N ,

, colspan="2" align="center" , Oil Leak , align="center" , 0 , align="center" , 0 , align="center" , 0 , -

Special stages

{, class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;" ! Day ! Stage ! Stage name ! Length ! Winners ! Car ! Time ! Class leaders , - ! 14 October , align="center" , — , Coll de la Teixeta

] , align="center" , 4.31 km , Østberg /

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, align="center" , 2:42.2 , {{n/a , - ! rowspan="6" , 15 October , align="center" , SS1 , Vilaplana 1 , align="center" , 20.00 km , Østberg /

, align="center" , 11:01.8 , Østberg /

, - , align="center" , SS2 , La Granadella 1 , align="center" , 21.80 km , Camilli / Vilmot ,

, align="center" , 12:33.7 , rowspan="2" , Camilli / Vilmot , - , align="center" , SS3 , Riba-roja 1 , align="center" , 14.21 km , Østberg /

, align="center" , 8:57.0 , - , align="center" , SS4 , Vilaplana 2 , align="center" , 20.00 km , Østberg /

, align="center" , 10:57.0 , Østberg /

, - , align="center" , SS5 , La Granadella 2 , align="center" , 21.80 km , Camilli / Vilmot ,

, align="center" , 12:36.4 , rowspan="13" , Camilli / Vilmot , - , align="center" , SS6 , Riba-roja 2 , align="center" , 14.21 km , Camilli / Vilmot ,

, align="center" , 9:02.9 , - ! rowspan="7" , 16 October , align="center" , SS7 , Savallà 1 , align="center" , 14.08 km , Camilli / Vilmot ,

, align="center" , 7:54.0 , - , align="center" , SS8 , Querol - Les Pobles 1 , align="center" , 19.17 km , Østberg /

, align="center" , 11:08.2 , - , align="center" , SS9 , El Montmell 1 , align="center" , 24.40 km , Suninen / Markkula ,

, align="center" , 12:49.8 , - , align="center" , SS10 , Savallà 2 , align="center" , 14.08 km , Østberg /

, align="center" , 7:52.0 , - , align="center" , SS11 , Querol - Les Pobles 2 , align="center" , 19.17 km , Cais / Žáková , Ford Fiesta Rally2 , align="center" , 11:04.6 , - , align="center" , SS12 , El Montmell 2 , align="center" , 24.40 km , Suninen / Markkula ,

, align="center" , 12:48.1 , - , align="center" , SS13 , Salou , align="center" , 2.24 km , Østberg /

, align="center" , 2:26.0 , - ! rowspan="4" , 17 October , align="center" , SS14 , Santa Marina 1 , align="center" , 9.10 km , Camilli / Vilmot ,

, align="center" , 5:25.3 , - , align="center" , SS15 , Riudecanyes 1 , align="center" , 16.35 km , Østberg /

, align="center" , 10:39.9 , - , align="center" , SS16 , Santa Marina 2 , align="center" , 9.10 km , Suninen / Markkula ,

, align="center" , 5:22.2 , - , align="center" , SS17 , Riudecanyes 2 /nowiki>Power Stage">Power_Stage.html" ;"title="/nowiki>Power Stage">/nowiki>Power Stage/nowiki> , align="center" , 16.35 km , Østberg /

, align="center" , 10:40.7 , -

Championship standings

*Bold text indicates 2021 World Champions. {, class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%;" , - ! rowspan="2" , {{Tooltip, Pos., Position ! rowspan="7" style="width:5px;", ! colspan="3" , Drivers' championships ! rowspan="7" style="width:5px;", ! colspan="3" nowrap , Co-drivers' championships ! rowspan="7" style="width:5px;", ! colspan="3" nowrap , Teams' championships , - !Move !Driver !Points !Move !Co-driver !Points !Move !Manufacturer !Points , - , align="center" , 1 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, Andreas Mikkelsen , align="center" , 126 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, Torstein Eriksen , align="center" , 126 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, align="center" , 211 , - , align="center" , 2 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, align="center" , 126 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, align="center" , 104 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, align="center" , 202 , - , align="center" , 3 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, Marco Bulacia Wilkinson , align="center" , 104 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, align="center" , 98 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, align="center" , 146 , - , align="center" , 4 , align="center" , 1uparrow green

2 ,

, align="center" , 93 , align="center" , 1uparrow green

2 , Mikko Markkula , align="center" , 93 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, Hyundai Motorsport N , align="center" , 73 , - , align="center" , 5 , align="center" , 1downarrow red

1 ,

, align="center" , 78 , align="center" , 1downarrow red

1 , Mikko Lukka , align="center" , 78 , align="center" , 1rightarrow blue

, Saintéloc Junior Team , align="center" , 27

World Rally Championship-3

Classification

, Reeta Hämäläinen ,

, 2:44:31.9 , 0.0 , align="center" , 25 , align="center" , 4 , align="center" , 0 , - ! 14 ! 2 , align="center" , 29 , Kajetan Kajetanowicz , Maciej Szczepaniak , Kajetan Kajetanowicz ,

, 2:45:00.4 , +28.5 , align="center" , 18 , align="center" , 5 , align="center" , 0 , - ! 17 ! 3 , align="center" , 35 , Josh McErlean , James Fulton , Josh McErlean , Hyundai i20 R5 , 2:47:29.0 , +2:57.1 , align="center" , 15 , align="center" , 2 , align="center" , 0 , - ! 18 ! 4 , align="center" , 39 ,

Chris Ingram Chris Ingram (born 9 June 1943) is a British businessman, entrepreneur and art collector with strong benevolent links to Woking. Early life Chris Ingram is one of four children and the only son born to Thomas and Gladys Ingram. His father wa ...

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, 2:47:46.0 , +3:14.1 , align="center" , 12 , align="center" , 3 , align="center" , 0 , - ! 22 ! 5 , align="center" , 37 , Armin Kremer , Ella Kremer , Armin Kremer ,

, 2:52:22.8 , +7:50.9 , align="center" , 10 , align="center" , 1 , align="center" , 0 , - ! 23 ! 6 , align="center" , 31 , Fabrizio Zaldivar ,

Carlos del Barrio Carlos del Barrio (born 15 August 1968) is a Spanish rally co-driver. He is currently teamed with Dani Sordo and is competing for Hyundai in the World Rally Championship. Rally career Carlos del Barrio began his rally career in 1991, co-driving ...

, Fabrizio Zaldivar ,

, 2:53:36.8 , +9:04.9 , align="center" , 8 , align="center" , 0 , align="center" , 0 , - ! 24 ! 7 , align="center" , 38 ,

Mauro Miele Mauro may refer to: Given name * Mauro (footballer, born 1932), Brazilian footballer * Mauro Silva (footballer, born 1978), Brazilian footballer * Mauro (footballer, born 1984), Portuguese footballer * Bruno Mauro (born 1973), Angolan footballer * ...

Luca Beltrame The last universal common ancestor (LUCA) is the most recent population from which all organisms now living on Earth share common descent—the most recent common ancestor of all current life on Earth. This includes all cellular organisms; th ...

, 2:54:23.7 , +9:51.8 , align="center" , 6 , align="center" , 0 , align="center" , 0 , - ! 25 ! 8 , align="center" , 41 ,

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, Michael Gibson ,

, 2:54:32.3 , +10:00.4 , align="center" , 4 , align="center" , 0 , align="center" , 0 , - ! 26 ! 9 , align="center" , 43 , Sebastian Perez ,

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, Sebastian Perez , Ford Fiesta Rally2 , 2:55:52.7 , +11:20.8 , align="center" , 2 , align="center" , 0 , align="center" , 0 , - ! 45 ! 10 , align="center" , 34 , Mikko Heikkilä ,

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, Mikko Heikkilä ,

, 3:41:54.6 , +57:22.7 , align="center" , 1 , align="center" , 0 , align="center" , 0 , - ! colspan="2" , Retired SS15 , align="center" , 39 , Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz , Diego Sanjuan de Eusebio , Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz ,

, colspan="2" align="center" , Mechanical , align="center" , 0 , align="center" , 0 , align="center" , 0 , - ! colspan="2" , Retired SS14 , align="center" , 32 ,

Pepe López José María "Pepe" López Planelles (born on 17 August 1995 in Madrid) is a Spanish rally driver. He is the champion of the Spanish Rally Championship The Spanish Rally Championship is the most important rally championship in Spain. It was esta ...

, Borja Rozada ,

, colspan="2" align="center" , Engine , align="center" , 0 , align="center" , 0 , align="center" , 0 , - ! colspan="2" , Retired SS12 , align="center" , 36 ,

Jan Solans Jan Solans Baldó (born 25 December 1997) is a Spanish rally driver. He won the 2019 Junior World Rally Championship, Spanish champion of Group N in 2016, champion of two-wheel drive and Group R2 in the Spanish Rally Championship Gravel in 201 ...

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, colspan="2" align="center" , Crash , align="center" , 0 , align="center" , 0 , align="center" , 0 , - ! colspan="2" , Retired SS7 , align="center" , 42 , Dominik Stříteský , Jiří Hovorka , Dominik Stříteský ,

, colspan="2" align="center" , Crash , align="center" , 0 , align="center" , 0 , align="center" , 0 , -

Special stages

{, class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;" ! Day ! Stage ! Stage name ! Length ! Winners ! Car ! Time ! Class leaders , - ! 14 October , align="center" , — , Coll de la Teixeta

] , align="center" , 4.31 km ,