2022_Rally_Sweden

2022 Rally Sweden
*Swedish Rally 2022*
2022 Rally Sweden; Swedish Rally 2022
Round 2 of 13 in the 2022 World Rally Championship
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	Rally Sweden is the only snow event on the World Rally Championship calendar.
Host country	Sweden
Rally base	Umeå, Västerbotten County
Dates run	24 – 27 February 2022
Start location	Kroksjö, Umeå Municipality
Finish location	Sarsjöliden, Vindeln Municipality
Stages	17 (264.81 km; 164.55 miles)
Stage surface	Snow
Transport distance	958.41 km (595.53 miles)
Overall distance	1,223.22 km (760.07 miles)
Statistics
Crews registered	50
Crews	45 at start, 36 at finish
Cancellation	SS9 and SS13 cancelled due to ; reindeer movements.
Overall results
Overall winner	Kalle Rovanperä; Jonne Halttunen; Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT; 2:10:44.9
Power Stage winner	Ott Tänak; Martin Järveoja; Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT; 6:29.8
Support category results
WRC-2 winner	Andreas Mikkelsen; Torstein Eriksen; Toksport WRT; 2:17:56.0
WRC-3 winner	Lauri Joona; Mikael Korhonen; Lauri Joona; 2:24:33.8
J-WRC winner	Jon Armstrong; Brian Hoy; Jon Armstrong; 2:24:31.1

2022 Rally Sweden

69th edition of Rally Sweden

The 2022 Rally Sweden (also known as the Swedish Rally 2022) was a motor racing event for rally cars held over four days between 24 and 27 February 2022.^[2] It marked the 69th running of the Rally Sweden, and was the second round of the 2022 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The 2022 event was based in Umeå, in Västerbotten County.^[3] The rally was scheduled to cover a total competitive distance of 303.74 km (188.74 mi), but was shortened to 264.81 km (164.55 mi) prior to the start of the event due to unexpected reindeer movements in the Örträsk area.^[4]

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Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin were the defending rally winners. Their team, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, were the defending manufacturers' winners.^[5] Mads Østberg and Torstein Eriksen were the defending rally winners in the WRC-2 category,^[6] while Jari Huttunen and Mikko Lukka were the defending rally winners in the WRC-3 category.^[7]

Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen took their third WRC victory. Their team, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, successfully defended their title.^[8] Andreas Mikkelsen was the winner in the WRC-2 category and Eriksen successfully defended his title.^[9] The Finnish crew of Lauri Joona and Mikael Korhonen won the WRC-3 category,^[10] while Jon Armstrong and Brian Hoy won the junior class.^[11]

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[GryazinRAF-14] 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-15] 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.

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"Itinerary Rally Sweden 2022". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 16 December 2021.

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"Rally Sweden moves north to Umea". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 8 April 2021. Retrieved 26 April 2021.

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"Evans completes Rally Sweden". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 16 February 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.

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"Sunday in Sweden: Huttunen triumphs in WRC 3". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 16 February 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.

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"Mikkelsen bolsters WRC2 title defence with Sweden win". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 27 February 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2022.

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"Armstrong holds on for hard-fought junior win". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 27 February 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2022.

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"Entry List Rally Sweden 2022". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 28 January 2022.

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"Rally Sweden 2022 Entry List". Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Retrieved 23 July 2022.

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No.	Driver	Co-Driver	Entrant	Car	Championship eligibility	Tyre
2	Oliver Solberg	Elliott Edmondson	Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	P
4	Esapekka Lappi	Janne Ferm	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	P
8	Ott Tänak	Martin Järveoja	Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	P
11	Thierry Neuville	Martijn Wydaeghe	Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	P
16	Adrien Fourmaux	Alexandre Coria	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Puma Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	P
18	Takamoto Katsuta	Aaron Johnston	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT NG	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer/Team	P
33	Elfyn Evans	Scott Martin	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	P
37	Lorenzo Bertelli	Simone Scattolin	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Puma Rally1	Driver, Co-driver	—
42	Craig Breen	Paul Nagle	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Puma Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	P
44	Gus Greensmith	Jonas Andersson	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Puma Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	P
69	Kalle Rovanperä	Jonne Halttunen	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	P

No.	Driver	Co-Driver	Entrant	Car	Championship eligibility	Tyre
20	Andreas Mikkelsen	Torstein Eriksen	Toksport WRT	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Driver, Co-driver, Team	P
21	Nikolay Gryazin^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Konstantin Aleksandrov^{[lower-alpha 2]}	Toksport WRT 2	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Junior Driver, Co-driver, Team	P
22	Emil Lindholm	Reeta Hämäläinen	Toksport WRT 2	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Junior Driver, Co-driver, Team	P
23	Jari Huttunen	Mikko Lukka	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Fiesta Rally2	Driver, Co-driver, Team	P
24	Ole Christian Veiby	Stig Rune Skjærmoen	Ole Christian Veiby	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	Driver, Co-driver	P
25	Marco Bulacia	Marcelo Der Ohannesian	Toksport WRT	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Junior Driver, Co-driver, Team	P
26	Mattias Adielsson	David Arhusiander	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Fiesta Rally2	Driver, Co-driver, Team	P
27	Eerik Pietarinen	Antti Linnaketo	Eerik Pietarinen	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	Junior Driver, Co-driver	P
28	Egon Kaur	Silver Simm	Egon Kaur	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	Driver, Co-driver	P
29	Per-Gunnar Andersson	Anders Fredriksson	Per-Gunnar Andersson	Ford Fiesta Rally2	Driver, Co-driver	P
30	Jörgen Jonasson	Nicklas Jonasson	Jörgen Jonasson	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Driver, Co-driver	P
31	Georg Linnamäe	James Morgan	ALM Motorsport	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	Junior Driver, Co-driver	P
32	Josh McErlean	James Fulton	Josh McErlean	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	Junior Driver, Junior Co-driver	P
34	Rakan Al-Rashed	Hugo Magalhães	Rakan Al-Rashed	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	Driver, Co-driver	P
35	Mauro Miele	Luca Beltrame	Mauro Miele	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Masters Driver, Co-driver	P
36	Jarosław Kołtun	Ireneusz Pleskot	Jarosław Kołtun	Ford Fiesta Rally2	Driver, Co-driver	P
38	Michał Sołowow	Maciej Baran	Michał Sołowow	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	Masters Driver, Co-driver	P
39	Alexander Villanueva	Rodrigo Sanjuan	Alexander Villanueva	Citroën C3 Rally2	Masters Driver, Co-driver	P
40	Bruno Bulacia	Marc Martí	Bruno Bulacia	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Junior Driver, Co-driver	P
41	Kyle Tilley	Martin Brady	Kyle Tilley	Ford Fiesta Rally2	Driver, Co-driver	P
43	Joakim Roman	Jörgen Fornander	Joakim Roman	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Masters Driver, Masters Co-driver	P
45	Enrico Oldrati	Elia De Guio	Enrico Oldrati	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Junior Driver, Junior Co-driver	P
46	Frédéric Rosati	Stéphane Prévot	Frédéric Rosati	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	Masters Driver, Masters Co-driver	P
47	Eamonn Boland	Michael Joseph Morrissey	Eamonn Boland	Ford Fiesta Rally2	Masters Driver, Masters Co-driver	P

No.	Driver	Co-Driver	Entrant	Car	Championship eligibility	Tyre
48	Sami Pajari	Enni Mälkönen	Sami Pajari	Ford Fiesta Rally3	Junior, Open	P
49	Lauri Joona	Mikael Korhonen	Lauri Joona	Ford Fiesta Rally3	Junior, Open	P
50	Jon Armstrong	Brian Hoy	Jon Armstrong	Ford Fiesta Rally3	Junior	P
51	Robert Virves	Aleks Lesk	Starter Energy Racing	Ford Fiesta Rally3	Junior	P
52	William Creighton	Liam Regan	Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy	Ford Fiesta Rally3	Junior, Open	P
53	Jean-Baptiste Franceschi	Anthony Gorguilo	Jean-Baptiste Franceschi	Ford Fiesta Rally3	Junior	—
54	McRae Kimathi	Mwangi Kioni	McRae Kimathi	Ford Fiesta Rally3	Junior, Open	P
55	Panagiotis Roustemis	Christos Bakloris	Panagiotis Roustemis	Ford Fiesta Rally3	Junior	—

Date	Time	No.	Stage name	Distance
24 February	9:00	—	Klabböle [Shakedown]	6.80 km
25 February	8:42	SS1	Kroksjö 1	15.20 km
	9:52	SS2	Kamsjön 1	24.88 km
	11:29	SS3	Sävar 1	27.80 km
	14:47	SS4	Kroksjö 2	17.24 km
	15:57	SS5	Kamsjön 2	27.80 km
	17:34	SS6	Sävar 2	17.24 km
	18:38	SS7	Umeå Sprint	5.24 km
26 February	8:57	SS8	Brattby 1	10.49 km
	~~9:29~~	~~SS9~~	~~Örträsk 1~~	~~20.52 km~~
	10:54	SS10	Långed 1	19.44 km
	12:08	SS11	Umeå 1	10.44 km
	15:27	SS12	Brattby 2	10.49 km
	~~15:59~~	~~SS13~~	~~Örträsk 2~~	~~20.52 km~~
	17:24	SS14	Långed 2	19.44 km
	18:38	SS15	Umeå 2	10.44 km
27 February	7:00	SS16	Vindeln 1	14.19 km
	8:08	SS17	Sarsjöliden 1	13.93 km
	9:36	SS18	Vindeln 2	14.19 km
	12:18	SS19	Sarsjöliden 2 [Power Stage]	13.93 km
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Position		No.	Driver	Co-driver	Entrant	Car	Time	Difference	Points
Event	Class	No.	Driver	Co-driver	Entrant	Car	Time	Difference	Event	Stage
1	1	69	Kalle Rovanperä	Jonne Halttunen	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	2:10:44.9	0.0	25	4
2	2	11	Thierry Neuville	Martijn Wydaeghe	Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	2:11:06.9	+22.0	18	3
3	3	4	Esapekka Lappi	Janne Ferm	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	2:11:15.5	+30.6	15	0
4	4	18	Takamoto Katsuta	Aaron Johnston	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT NG	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	2:13:04.3	+2:19.4	12	2
5	5	44	Gus Greensmith	Jonas Andersson	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Puma Rally1	2:14:05.3	+3:20.4	10	0
6	6	2	Oliver Solberg	Elliott Edmondson	Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	2:16:24.3	+5:39.4	8	0
20	7	8	Ott Tänak	Martin Järveoja	Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	2:32:43.3	+21:58.4	0	5
36	8	42	Craig Breen	Paul Nagle	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Puma Rally1	3:32:41.2	+1:21:56.3	0	1
Retired SS16		33	Elfyn Evans	Scott Martin	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	Crash		0	0
Retired SS15		16	Adrien Fourmaux	Alexandre Coria	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Puma Rally1	Mechanical		0	0
Did not start		37	Lorenzo Bertelli	Simone Scattolin	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Puma Rally1	Withdrawn		0	0

2022_Rally_Sweden

2022 Rally Sweden

Background

Entry list

Itinerary

Report

WRC Rally1

Classification

Special stages

Championship standings

WRC-2 Rally2

Classification

Special stages

Championship standings

WRC-3 Rally3

Classification

Special stages

Championship standings

Notes

References

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Stage	Winners	Car	Time	Class leaders
SD	Rovanperä / Halttunen	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	3:22.4	—
SS1	Tänak / Järveoja	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	8:34.1	Tänak / Järveoja
SS2	Lappi / Ferm	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	12:39.6	Lappi / Ferm
SS3	Rovanperä / Halttunen	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	8:06.7	Rovanperä / Halttunen
SS4	Evans / Martin	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	8:20.0	Evans / Martin
SS5	Tänak / Järveoja	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	12:31.0
SS6	Neuville / Wydaeghe	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	8:17.4
SS7	Rovanperä / Halttunen	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	3:36.2	Neuville / Wydaeghe
SS8	Evans / Martin	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	6:21.2	Rovanperä / Halttunen
SS10	Rovanperä / Halttunen	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	8:51.6
SS11	Breen / Nagle	Ford Puma Rally1	6:08.0
SS12	Evans / Martin	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	6:18.8
SS14	Rovanperä / Halttunen	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	8:53.7
SS15	Rovanperä / Halttunen	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	6:12.4
SS16	Rovanperä / Halttunen	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	6:03.0
SS17	Tänak / Järveoja	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	6:35.0
SS18	Neuville / Wydaeghe	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	6:02.1
SS19	Tänak / Järveoja	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	6:29.8

Pos.	Drivers' championships			Co-drivers' championships			Manufacturers' championships
Pos.	Move	Driver	Points	Move	Co-driver	Points	Move	Manufacturer	Points
1	2	Kalle Rovanperä	46	2	Jonne Halttunen	46	1	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	83
2	3	Thierry Neuville	32	3	Martijn Wydaeghe	32	1	M-Sport Ford WRT	59
3	2	Sébastien Loeb	27	2	Isabelle Galmiche	27		Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	47
4	2	Gus Greensmith	20	2	Jonas Andersson	20		Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT NG	22
5	3	Sébastien Ogier	19	3	Benjamin Veillas	19

Stage	Open Championship				Junior Championship				Masters Cup
Stage	Winners	Car	Time	Class leaders	Winners	Car	Time	Class leaders	Winners	Car	Time	Class leaders
SD	Gryazin / Aleksandrov	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	3:33.4	—	Gryazin / Aleksandrov	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	3:33.4	—	Sołowow / Baran	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	3:51.5	—
SS1	Huttunen / Lukka	Ford Fiesta Rally2	8:55.2	Huttunen / Lukka	Pietarinen / Linnaketo	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	8:58.1	Pietarinen / Linnaketo	Sołowow / Baran	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	9:30.0	Sołowow / Baran
SS2	Veiby / Skjærmoen	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	13:18.3	Veiby / Skjærmoen	Linnamäe / Morgan	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	13:22.6	Gryazin / Aleksandrov	Sołowow / Baran	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	13:42.2
SS3	Veiby / Skjærmoen	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	8:38.5		Linnamäe / Morgan	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	8:41.2	Linnamäe / Morgan	Sołowow / Baran	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	9:00.7
SS4	Veiby / Skjærmoen	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	8:40.2		Gryazin / Aleksandrov	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	8:43.2		Sołowow / Baran	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	9:06.6
SS5	Mikkelsen / Eriksen	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	13:11.4		Gryazin / Aleksandrov	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	13:15.1		Sołowow / Baran	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	13:41.0
SS6	Huttunen / Lukka	Ford Fiesta Rally2	8:43.2		Gryazin / Aleksandrov	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	8:48.9	Gryazin / Aleksandrov	Sołowow / Baran	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	9:49.2
SS7	Huttunen / Lukka	Ford Fiesta Rally2	3:47.6	Mikkelsen / Eriksen	Gryazin / Aleksandrov	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	3:53.8	Gryazin / Aleksandrov	Sołowow / Baran	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	4:00.5
SS8	Mikkelsen / Eriksen	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	6:43.7	Mikkelsen / Eriksen	Lindholm / Hämäläinen	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	6:47.9	Linnamäe / Morgan	Sołowow / Baran	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	7:18.4
SS10	Veiby / Skjærmoen	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	9:21.7	Veiby / Skjærmoen	Lindholm / Hämäläinen	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	9:30.5	Gryazin / Aleksandrov	Sołowow / Baran	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	9:57.7
SS11	Mikkelsen / Eriksen	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	6:24.6	Mikkelsen / Eriksen	Gryazin / Aleksandrov	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	6:26.5		Villanueva / Sanjuan	Citroën C3 Rally2	6:52.8
SS12	Huttunen / Lukka	Ford Fiesta Rally2	6:37.3		Gryazin / Aleksandrov	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	6:41.0		Sołowow / Baran	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	7:17.4
SS14	Gryazin / Aleksandrov	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	9:32.9		Gryazin / Aleksandrov	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	9:32.9		Sołowow / Baran	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	10:26.7
SS15	Lindholm / Hämäläinen	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	6:30.5		Lindholm / Hämäläinen	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	6:30.5		Sołowow / Baran	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	6:56.1
SS16	Veiby / Skjærmoen	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	6:27.2		Pietarinen / Linnaketo	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	6:31.4		Sołowow / Baran	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	6:49.5
SS17	Veiby / Skjærmoen	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	6:27.2		Lindholm / Hämäläinen	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	7:00.6		Sołowow / Baran	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	7:17.9
SS18	Mikkelsen / Eriksen	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	6:24.3		Lindholm / Hämäläinen	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	6:27.9	Linnamäe / Morgan	Sołowow / Baran	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	6:40.7
SS19	Lindholm / Hämäläinen	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	6:54.4		Lindholm / Hämäläinen	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	6:54.4	Linnamäe / Morgan	Sołowow / Baran	Volkswagen Polo GTI R5	7:16.4

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