| 2005 Acropolis Rally 52nd Acropolis Rally of Greece | |||
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Round 8 of the 2005 World Rally Championship season
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| 👁 Image Rally winner Sébastien Loeb. | |||
| Host country | 👁 Image Greece | ||
| Rally base | Lamia | ||
| Dates run | June 23, 2005 – June 26, 2005 | ||
| Stages | 19 (349.57 km; 217.21 miles) | ||
| Stage surface | Gravel | ||
| Overall distance | 1,065.57 km (662.11 miles) | ||
| Statistics | |||
| Crews | 88 at start, 54 at finish | ||
| Overall results | |||
| Overall winner | 👁 France Sébastien Loeb 👁 Monaco Daniel Elena 👁 France Citroën Total WRT Citroën Xsara WRC | ||
The 2005 Acropolis Rally (formally the 52nd Acropolis Rally of Greece) was the eighth round of the 2005 World Rally Championship. The rally was held over four days between 23 June and 26 June 2005, and was won by Citroën's Sébastien Loeb, his 16th win in the World Rally Championship and a record-breaking fifth consecutive win.[1][2]
Background
[edit]Entry list
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Itinerary
[edit]All dates and times are EEST (UTC+3).
| Date | Time | No. | Stage name | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. leg — 128.06 km | ||||
| 23 June | 18:00 | SS1 | Athens Olympic Stadium | 2.40 km |
| 24 June | 09:38 | SS2 | Eleftherohori 1 | 18.44 km |
| 10:23 | SS3 | Rengini 1 | 11.84 km | |
| 10:56 | SS4 | Elatia — Zeli 1 | 32.55 km | |
| 13:40 | SS5 | Eleftherohori 2 | 18.44 km | |
| 14:25 | SS6 | Rengini 2 | 11.84 km | |
| 14:58 | SS7 | Elatia — Zeli 2 | 32.55 km | |
| 2. leg — 122.72 km | ||||
| 25 June | 09:19 | SS8 | Koumaritsi 1 | 7.71 km |
| 09:39 | SS9 | Pavliani 1 | 24.45 km | |
| 10:28 | SS10 | Stromi 1 | 14.61 km | |
| 11:41 | SS11 | Amfissa 1 | 14.59 km | |
| 14:33 | SS12 | Koumaritsi 2 | 7.71 km | |
| 14:53 | SS13 | Pavliani 2 | 24.45 km | |
| 15:42 | SS14 | Stromi 2 | 14.61 km | |
| 16:55 | SS15 | Amfissa 2 | 14.59 km | |
| 3. leg — 98.79 km | ||||
| 26 June | 08:13 | SS16 | Dikastro | 26.78 km |
| 09:14 | SS17 | Grammeni | 19.66 km | |
| 11:45 | SS18 | Pyrgos | 34.80 km | |
| 12:43 | SS19 | Perivoli | 17.55 km | |
| Source:[4] | ||||
Results
[edit]Overall
[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 | 👁 Image |
👁 France Sébastien Loeb |
65 | 👁 Image |
👁 Monaco Daniel Elena |
65 | 👁 Image 1 |
👁 France Citroën Total WRT |
84 | |||
| 2 | 👁 Image |
👁 Norway Petter Solberg |
42 | 👁 Image |
👁 United Kingdom Phil Mills |
42 | 👁 Image 1 |
👁 France Marlboro Peugeot Total |
79 | |||
| 3 | 👁 Image 2 |
👁 Finland Toni Gardemeister |
39 | 👁 Image 2 |
👁 Finland Jakke Honkanen |
39 | 👁 Image |
👁 United Kingdom BP Ford World Rally Team |
57 | |||
| 4 | 👁 Image 1 |
👁 Estonia Markko Märtin |
39 | 👁 Image 1 |
👁 United Kingdom Michael Park |
39 | 👁 Image |
👁 Japan Subaru World Rally Team |
47 | |||
| 5 | 👁 Image 1 |
👁 Finland Marcus Grönholm |
37 | 👁 Image 1 |
👁 Finland Timo Rautiainen |
37 | 👁 Image |
👁 Japan Mitsubishi Motors |
37 | |||
Junior World Rally Championship
[edit]Classification
[edit]Special stages
[edit]Championship standings
[edit]| Pos. | Drivers' championships | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Move | Driver | Points | |
| 1 | 👁 Image 3 |
👁 Sweden Per-Gunnar Andersson |
25 |
| 2 | 👁 Image 1 |
👁 United Kingdom Guy Wilks |
23 |
| 3 | 👁 Image 2 |
👁 United Kingdom Kris Meeke |
19 |
| 4 | 👁 Image 2 |
👁 Spain Dani Sordo |
15 |
| 5 | 👁 Image 2 |
👁 Estonia Urmo Aava |
14 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Longest winning streaks". juwra.com. Independent WRC archive. Retrieved 2025-02-19.
- ^ "Acropolis Rally". juwra.com. Independent WRC archive. Retrieved 2025-02-19.
- ^ "Acropolis Rally 2005 Entry List". Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ^ "Acropolis Rally 2005 Itinerary". juwra.com. Independent WRC archive. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ^ "Acropolis Rally 2005 Final Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ^ "Acropolis Rally 2005 WRC Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ^ "Acropolis Rally 2005 JWRC Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
