The 2021 Rally Estonia (also known as the Rally Estonia 2021) was a motor racing event for rally cars that was held over four days between 15 and 18 July 2021.[2] It marked the eleventh running of the Rally Estonia. The event was the seventh round of the 2021 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. It was also the third round of the 2021 Junior World Rally Championship.[3] The 2021 event was based in the town of Tartu in Tartu County and contested over twenty-four special stages totalling 319.38 km (198.45 mi) in competitive distance.[1]
| 2021 Rally Estonia Rally Estonia 2021 | |||
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Round 7 of 12 in the 2021 World Rally Championship
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| Host country |  Estonia | ||
| Rally base | Tartu, Tartu County | ||
| Dates run | 15 – 18 July 2021 | ||
| Start location | Tartu, Tartu County | ||
| Finish location | Tartu Parish, Tartu County | ||
| Stages | 24 (319.38 km; 198.45 miles)[1] | ||
| Stage surface | Gravel | ||
| Transport distance | 933.77 km (580.22 miles) | ||
| Overall distance | 1,253.15 km (778.67 miles) | ||
| Statistics | |||
| Crews registered | 49 | ||
| Crews | 49 at start, 38 at finish | ||
| Overall results | |||
| Overall winner |  Kalle Rovanperä Jonne Halttunen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT2:51:29.1 | ||
| Power Stage winner | Ott Tänak Martin Järveoja Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT5:52.2 | ||
| Support category results | |||
| WRC-2 winner |  Andreas Mikkelsen Ola Fløene Toksport WRT3:01:59.0 | ||
| WRC-3 winner |  Aleksey Lukyanuk Yaroslav Fedorov3:01:45.2 | ||
| J-WRC winner | Sami Pajari Marko Salminen Porvoon Autopalvelu 3:19:03.2 | ||
Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja were the defending rally winners. Their team, Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT, were the defending manufacturers' winners.[4] Mads Østberg and Torstein Eriksen were the defending winners in the WRC-2 category.[5] In the WRC-3 category, Oliver Solberg and Aaron Johnston were the reigning rally winners,[6] but they did not defend their titles as they were promoted to higher classes by Hyundai Motorsport.[7] In the junior category, Mārtiņš Sesks and Renārs Francis were the defending winners.[8]
Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen won the rally, the first of their careers. At the age of twenty, Rovanperä became the youngest driver to win a WRC event. Their team, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, were the manufacturer's winners.[9] Andreas Mikkelsen and Ola Fløene won the World Rally Championship-2 category,[10] while Aleksey Lukyanuk and Yaroslav Fedorov won the World Rally Championship-3 category.[11] The Finnish crew of Sami Pajari and Marko Salminen was the winner in the junior class.[12]
Background edit
Championship standings prior to the event edit
Reigning World Champions Sébastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia entered the round with a thirty-four-point lead over Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin. Thierry Neuville and Martijn Wydaeghe were third, a further twenty-two points behind. In the World Rally Championship for Manufacturers, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT held a massive fifty-nine-point lead over defending manufacturers' champions Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT, followed by M-Sport Ford WRT.
In the World Rally Championship-2 standings, Andreas Mikkelsen and Ola Fløene held a two-point lead ahead of Mads Østberg and Torstein Eriksen in the drivers' and co-drivers' standings respectively, with Marco Bulacia Wilkinson and Marcelo Der Ohannesian in third. In the teams' championship, Movisport and Toksport WRT co-leading the championship, with M-Sport Ford WRT in third.
In the World Rally Championship-3 standings, Yohan Rossel and Alexandre Coria led drivers' and co-drivers' championship respectively. Kajetan Kajetanowicz and Maciek Szczepaniak were second, trailed by Nicolas Ciamin and Yannick Roche.
In the junior championship, Mārtiņš Sesks and Renars Francis led Sami Pajari and Marko Salminen by nine points. Jon Armstrong and Phil Hall were third, four points further back. In the Nations' standings, Latvia held a ten-point lead over Finland, with United Kingdom in third.
Entry list edit
The following crews were set to enter 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, Junior World Rally Championship and privateer entries that were not registered to score points in any championship. Ten entries for the World Rally Championship were received, as were ten in the World Rally Championship-2 and fourteen in the World Rally Championship-3. A further eight crews were set to enter the Junior World Rally Championship in Ford Fiesta Rally4s.
| No. | Driver | Co-Driver | Entrant | Car | Tyre |
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| 56 |  Molly Taylor
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 Sebastian Marshall
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 M-Sport Poland
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Ford Fiesta Rally3 | P |
| Source:[13] | |||||
Route edit
Itinerary edit
All dates and times are EEST (UTC+3).
| Leg | Date | Time | No. | Stage name | Distance |
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| — | 15 July | 09:01 | — | Abissaare [Shakedown] | 6.23 km |
| 1 | 15 July | 20:38 | SS1 | Tartu 1 | 1.64 km |
| 16 July | 09:40 | SS2 | Arula 1 | 12.68 km | |
| 10:28 | SS3 | Otepää 1 | 17.05 km | ||
| 11:16 | SS4 | Kanepi 1 | 16.54 km | ||
| 12:08 | SS5 | Kambja 1 | 17.85 km | ||
| 15:34 | SS6 | Arula 2 | 12.68 km | ||
| 16:22 | SS7 | Otepää 2 | 17.05 km | ||
| 17:10 | SS8 | Kanepi 2 | 16.54 km | ||
| 18:08 | SS9 | Kambja 2 | 17.85 km | ||
| 2 | 17 July | 08:06 | SS10 | Peipsiääre 1 | 23.53 km |
| 09.08 | SS11 | Mustvee 1 | 12.28 km | ||
| 10:36 | SS12 | Raanitsa 1 | 22.76 km | ||
| 11:39 | SS13 | Vastsemõisa 1 | 6.70 km | ||
| 15:06 | SS14 | Peipsiääre 2 | 23.53 km | ||
| 16:08 | SS15 | Mustvee 2 | 12.28 km | ||
| 17:34 | SS16 | Raanitsa 2 | 22.76 km | ||
| 18:37 | SS17 | Vastsemõisa 2 | 6.70 km | ||
| 20:08 | SS18 | Tartu 2 | 1.64 km | ||
| 3 | 18 July | 07:21 | SS19 | Neeruti 1 | 7.82 km |
| 08:09 | SS20 | Elva 1 | 11.72 km | ||
| 09:08 | SS21 | Tartu vald 1 | 6.51 km | ||
| 11:41 | SS22 | Neeruti 2 | 7.82 km | ||
| 12:29 | SS23 | Elva 2 | 11.72 km | ||
| 14:18 | SS24 | Tartu vald 2 [Power Stage] | 6.51 km | ||
| Source:[1] | |||||
Report edit
World Rally Cars edit
Classification edit
Special stages edit
Championship standings edit
| Pos. | Drivers' championships | Co-drivers' championships | Manufacturers' championships | |||||||||
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| Move | Driver | Points | Move | Co-driver | Points | Move | Manufacturer | Points | ||||
| 1 | 
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Sébastien Ogier | 148 |
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Julien Ingrassia | 148 |
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Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT | 315 | |||
| 2 |
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Elfyn Evans | 111 |
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Scott Martin | 111 |
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Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT | 256 | |||
| 3 |
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Thierry Neuville | 96 |
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Martijn Wydaeghe | 96 |
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M-Sport Ford WRT | 125 | |||
| 4 |  2
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Kalle Rovanperä | 82 | 2
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Jonne Halttunen | 82 |
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Hyundai 2C Competition | 36 | |||
| 5 |  1
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Ott Tänak | 74 | 1
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Martin Järveoja | 74 | ||||||
World Rally Championship-2 edit
Classification edit
Special stages edit
| Day | Stage | Stage name | Length | Winners | Car | Time | Class leaders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 July | — | Abissaare [Shakedown] | 6.23 km | Solberg / Johnston | Hyundai i20 R5 | 3:05.6 | — |
| SS1 | Tartu 1 | 1.64 km | Østberg / Eriksen Huttunen / Lukka |
Citroën C3 Rally2 Hyundai i20 R5 |
1:43.4 | Østberg / Eriksen Huttunen / Lukka | |
| 16 July | SS2 | Arula 1 | 12.68 km | Østberg / Eriksen | Citroën C3 Rally2 | 6:54.8 | Østberg / Eriksen |
| SS3 | Otepää 1 | 17.05 km | Østberg / Eriksen Huttunen / Lukka |
Citroën C3 Rally2 Hyundai i20 R5 |
9:01.2 | ||
| SS4 | Kanepi 1 | 16.54 km | Mikkelsen / Fløene | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 8:39.1 | ||
| SS5 | Kambja 1 | 17.85 km | Østberg / Eriksen | Citroën C3 Rally2 | 10:17.8 | ||
| SS6 | Arula 2 | 12.68 km | Mikkelsen / Fløene | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 6:52.3 | Mikkelsen / Fløene | |
| SS7 | Otepää 2 | 17.05 km | Mikkelsen / Fløene | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 8:49.0 | ||
| SS8 | Kanepi 2 | 16.54 km | Mikkelsen / Fløene | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 8:29.0 | ||
| SS9 | Kambja 2 | 17.85 km | Mikkelsen / Fløene | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 10:05.5 | ||
| 17 July | SS10 | Peipsiääre 1 | 23.53 km | Østberg / Eriksen | Citroën C3 Rally2 | 13:45.8 | |
| SS11 | Mustvee 1 | 12.28 km | Mikkelsen / Fløene | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 6:51.5 | ||
| SS12 | Raanitsa 1 | 22.76 km | Østberg / Eriksen | Citroën C3 Rally2 | 11:44.2 | ||
| SS13 | Vastsemõisa 1 | 7.60 km | Mikkelsen / Fløene | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 4:26.6 | ||
| SS14 | Peipsiääre 2 | 23.53 km | Østberg / Eriksen | Citroën C3 Rally2 | 13:42.5 | ||
| SS15 | Mustvee 2 | 12.28 km | Mikkelsen / Fløene | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 6:51.3 | ||
| SS16 | Raanitsa 2 | 22.76 km | Bulacia Wilkinson / Ohannesian | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 11:34.0 | ||
| SS17 | Vastsemõisa 2 | 7.60 km | Østberg / Eriksen | Citroën C3 Rally2 | 4:28.7 | ||
| SS18 | Tartu 2 | 1.64 km | Mikkelsen / Fløene | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 1:44.7 | ||
| 18 July | SS19 | Neeruti 1 | 7.82 km | Østberg / Eriksen | Citroën C3 Rally2 | 4:55.9 | |
| SS20 | Elva 1 | 11.72 km | Østberg / Eriksen | Citroën C3 Rally2 | 6:17.6 | ||
| SS21 | Tartu vald 1 | 6.51 km | Mikkelsen / Fløene | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 6:07.2 | ||
| SS22 | Neeruti 2 | 7.82 km | Bulacia Wilkinson / Ohannesian | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 4:58.4 | ||
| SS23 | Elva 2 | 11.72 km | Bulacia Wilkinson / Ohannesian | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 6:14.0 | ||
| SS24 | Tartu vald 2 [Power Stage] | 6.51 km | Mikkelsen / Fløene | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 6:09.9 |
Championship standings edit
| Pos. | Drivers' championships | Co-drivers' championships | Teams' championships | |||||||||
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| Move | Driver | Points | Move | Co-driver | Points | Move | Manufacturer | Points | ||||
| 1 |
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Andreas Mikkelsen | 98 |
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Ola Fløene | 98 |
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Toksport WRT | 168 | |||
| 2 |
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Mads Østberg | 87 |
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Torstein Eriksen | 87 | 1
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M-Sport Ford WRT | 131 | |||
| 3 |
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Marco Bulacia Wilkinson | 82 |
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Marcelo Der Ohannesian | 82 | 1
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Movisport | 125 | |||
| 4 |
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Esapekka Lappi | 59 |
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Janne Ferm | 59 |
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Hyundai Motorsport N | 12 | |||
| 5 | 1
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Adrien Fourmaux | 48 | 1
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Renaud Jamoul | 48 | ||||||
World Rally Championship-3 edit
Classification edit
Special stages edit
| Day | Stage | Stage name | Length | Winners | Car | Time | Class leaders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 July | — | Abissaare [Shakedown] | 6.23 km | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 3:05.9 | — |
| SS1 | Tartu 1 | 1.64 km | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 1:43.4 | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | |
| 16 July | SS2 | Arula 1 | 12.68 km | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 6:57.3 | |
| SS3 | Otepää 1 | 17.05 km | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 8:56.3 | ||
| SS4 | Kanepi 1 | 16.54 km | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 8:35.7 | ||
| SS5 | Kambja 1 | 17.85 km | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 10:13.5 | ||
| SS6 | Arula 2 | 12.68 km | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 6:53.0 | ||
| SS7 | Otepää 2 | 17.05 km | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 8:48.5 | ||
| SS8 | Kanepi 2 | 16.54 km | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 8:26.1 | ||
| SS9 | Kambja 2 | 17.85 km | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 10:05.6 | ||
| 17 July | SS10 | Peipsiääre 1 | 23.53 km | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 13:49.1 | |
| SS11 | Mustvee 1 | 12.28 km | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 6:54.8 | ||
| SS12 | Raanitsa 1 | 22.76 km | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 11:41.3 | ||
| SS13 | Vastsemõisa 1 | 7.60 km | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 4:32.2 | ||
| SS14 | Peipsiääre 2 | 23.53 km | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 13:39.5 | ||
| SS15 | Mustvee 2 | 12.28 km | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 6:55.5 | ||
| SS16 | Raanitsa 2 | 22.76 km | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 11:35.0 | ||
| SS17 | Vastsemõisa 2 | 7.60 km | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 4:31.7 | ||
| SS18 | Tartu 2 | 1.64 km | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 1:44.2 | ||
| 18 July | SS19 | Neeruti 1 | 7.82 km | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 5:00.0 | |
| SS20 | Elva 1 | 11.72 km | Kaur / Simm | Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 | 6:18.9 | ||
| SS21 | Tartu vald 1 | 6.51 km | Kajetanowicz / Szczepaniak | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 6:09.4 | ||
| SS22 | Neeruti 2 | 7.82 km | Lukyanuk / Fedorov | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 4:58.5 | ||
| SS23 | Elva 2 | 11.72 km | Kaur / Simm | Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 | 6:15.6 | ||
| SS24 | Tartu vald 2 [Power Stage] | 6.51 km | Zaldívar / del Barrio | Škoda Fabia R5 Evo | 6:19.4 |
Championship standings edit
| Pos. | Drivers' championships | Co-drivers' championships | ||||||
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| Move | Driver | Points | Move | Co-driver | Points | |||
| 1 |
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Yohan Rossel | 98 | 1
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Maciek Szczepaniak | 82 | ||
| 2 |
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Kajetan Kajetanowicz | 82 | 1
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Alexandre Coria | 70 | ||
| 3 |
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Nicolas Ciamin | 47 |
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Yannick Roche | 57 | ||
| 4 | 4
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Fabrizio Zaldívar | 39 | 4
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Carlos del Barrio | 39 | ||
| 5 | 4
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Pepe López | 36 | 2
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Silver Simm | 32 | ||
Junior World Rally Championship edit
Classification edit
| Position | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Entrant | Car | Time | Difference | Points | ||
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| Event | Class | Class | Stage | |||||||
| 21 | 1 | 48 | Sami Pajari | Marko Salminen | Porvoon Autopalvelu | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 3:19:03.2 | 0.0 | 25 | 9 |
| 22 | 2 | 49 | Jon Armstrong | Phil Hall | Jon Armstrong | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 3:19:27.3 | +24.1 | 18 | 5 |
| 23 | 3 | 47 | Mārtiņš Sesks | Renārs Francis | LMT Autosporta Akademija | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 3:19:59.6 | +56.4 | 15 | 7 |
| 24 | 4 | 51 | Lauri Joona | Mikael Korhonen | Team Flying Finn | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 3:22:46.9 | +3:43.7 | 12 | 0 |
| 25 | 5 | 54 | Raul Badiu | Rareș Fetean | Raul Badiu | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 3:23:45.5 | +4:42.3 | 10 | 0 |
| 26 | 6 | 53 | William Creighton | Liam Regan | Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 3:24:40.3 | +5:37.1 | 8 | 0 |
| 34 | 7 | 52 | Robert Virves | Sander Pruul | Autosport Team Estonia | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 4:33:01.2 | +1:13:58.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Retired SS24 | 50 | Martin Koči | Petr Těšínský | Styllex Motorsport | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | Driveshaft | 0 | 3 | ||
Special stages edit
| Day | Stage | Stage name | Length | Winners | Car | Time | Class leaders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 July | — | Abissaare [Shakedown] | 6.23 km | Armstrong / Hall | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 3:26.3 | — |
| SS1 | Tartu 1 | 1.64 km | Pajari / Salminen | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 1:52.5 | Pajari / Salminen | |
| 16 July | SS2 | Arula 1 | 12.68 km | Pajari / Salminen | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 7:36.4 | |
| SS3 | Otepää 1 | 17.05 km | Pajari / Salminen | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 9:53.4 | ||
| SS4 | Kanepi 1 | 16.54 km | Pajari / Salminen | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 9:23.7 | ||
| SS5 | Kambja 1 | 17.85 km | Pajari / Salminen | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 11:11.4 | ||
| SS6 | Arula 2 | 12.68 km | Pajari / Salminen | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 7:32.0 | ||
| SS7 | Otepää 2 | 17.05 km | Pajari / Salminen | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 9:47.8 | ||
| SS8 | Kanepi 2 | 16.54 km | Armstrong / Hall | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 9:13.0 | ||
| SS9 | Kambja 2 | 17.85 km | Armstrong / Hall | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 11:02.7 | ||
| 17 July | SS10 | Peipsiääre 1 | 23.53 km | Koči / Těšínský | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 7:40.6 | |
| SS11 | Mustvee 1 | 12.28 km | Koči / Těšínský | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 7:40.6 | ||
| SS12 | Raanitsa 1 | 22.76 km | Koči / Těšínský | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 12:42.8 | ||
| SS13 | Vastsemõisa 1 | 7.60 km | Pajari / Salminen | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 4:53.8 | ||
| SS14 | Peipsiääre 2 | 23.53 km | Sesks / Francis | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 15:15.4 | ||
| SS15 | Mustvee 2 | 12.28 km | Armstrong / Hall | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 7:31.7 | ||
| SS16 | Raanitsa 2 | 22.76 km | Sesks / Francis | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 12:28.1 | ||
| SS17 | Vastsemõisa 2 | 7.60 km | Sesks / Francis | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 4:51.9 | ||
| SS18 | Tartu 2 | 1.64 km | Sesks / Francis | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 1:51.9 | ||
| 18 July | SS19 | Neeruti 1 | 7.82 km | Armstrong / Hall | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 5:26.3 | |
| SS20 | Elva 1 | 11.72 km | Pajari / Salminen | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 6:49.5 | ||
| SS21 | Tartu vald 1 | 6.51 km | Sesks / Francis | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 6:42.6 | ||
| SS22 | Neeruti 2 | 7.82 km | Armstrong / Hall | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 5:31.9 | ||
| SS23 | Elva 2 | 11.72 km | Sesks / Francis | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 6:43.6 | ||
| SS24 | Tartu vald 2 | 6.51 km | Sesks / Francis | Ford Fiesta Rally4 | 6:52.2 |
Championship standings edit
| Pos. | Drivers' championships | Co-drivers' championships | Trophy for nations | |||||||||
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| Move | Driver | Points | Move | Co-driver | Points | Move | Manufacturer | Points | ||||
| 1 | 1
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Sami Pajari | 71 | 1
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Marko Salminen | 71 |
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 Latvia
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58 | |||
| 2 | 1
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Mārtiņš Sesks | 67 | 1
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Renars Francis | 67 |
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Finland
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58 | |||
| 3 |
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Jon Armstrong | 56 |
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Phil Hall | 56 |
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United Kingdom
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43 | |||
| 4 | 1
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Lauri Joona | 40 |
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Petr Těšínský | 34 | 1
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Estonia
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31 | |||
| 5 | 1
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Martin Koči | 34 |
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Ari Koponen | 28 | 1
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 Ireland
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30 | |||
Notes edit
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Under the Sporting Regulations, each car competing in the World Rally Championship-3 is entered under the driver's name.
- ^ a b Aleksey Lukyanuk 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.
- ^ Yaroslav Fedorov 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.
- ^ a b Radik Shaymiev 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.
- ^ Maxim Tsvetkov 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.
References edit
- ^ a b c "Itinerary Rally Estonia 2021". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ^ "Croatia and Estonia named in 2021 WRC calendar". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 9 October 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
- ^ "Five rounds named in junior WRC calendar". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 28 January 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ "Tänak files to Estonia win despite late fright". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 6 September 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
- ^ "Østberg takes the spoils in WRC 2". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 6 September 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
- ^ "Solberg storms to WRC 3 glory in Estonia". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 6 September 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
- ^ "Solberg joins Veiby in Hyundai WRC2 Squad". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
- ^ "Sunday in Estonia: Junior success for Sesks after Virves heartbreak". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 6 September 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
- ^ "Record-breaking Rovanperä triumphs in Estonia". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ^ "WRC2: Mikkelsen reclaims winning form". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ^ "Lukyanuk completes WRC3 Annihilation". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ^ "Pajari bags maiden junior win". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ^ a b c d e "Entry List Rally Estonia 2021". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2021 Rally Estonia.
- Official website (in Estonian and English)
- 2021 Rally Estonia at eWRC-results.com
- The official website of the World Rally Championship