The 2001 Rallye Sanremo (formally the 43rd Rallye Sanremo - Rallye d'Italia) was the eleventh round of the 2001 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 5 October and 7 October 2001, and was won by Peugeot's Gilles Panizzi, his 3rd win in the World Rally Championship.[1]
| 2001 Rallye Sanremo 43rd Rallye Sanremo - Rallye d'Italia | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Round 11 of the 2001 World Rally Championship season
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| Host country |  Italy | ||
| Rally base | Sanremo | ||
| Dates run | October 5, 2001 – October 7, 2001 | ||
| Stages | 20 (368.12 km; 228.74 miles) | ||
| Stage surface | Asphalt | ||
| Overall distance | 1,424.15 km (884.93 miles) | ||
| Statistics | |||
| Crews | 73 at start, 37 at finish | ||
| Overall results | |||
| Overall winner |  Gilles Panizzi Hervé Panizzi Peugeot TotalPeugeot 206 WRC | ||
Background edit
Entry list edit
Itinerary edit
All dates and times are CEST (UTC+2).
| Date | Time | No. | Stage name | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leg 1 — 138.45 km | ||||
| 5 October | 08:24 | SS1 | Coldirodi 1 | 12.41 km |
| 09:12 | SS2 | Langan 1 | 25.29 km | |
| 09:51 | SS3 | Rezzo 1 | 12.29 km | |
| 11:50 | SS4 | San Bernardo 1 | 19.44 km | |
| 12:45 | SS5 | Nava 1 | 19.03 km | |
| 15:50 | SS6 | Coldirodi 2 | 12.41 km | |
| 16:38 | SS7 | Langan 2 | 25.29 km | |
| 17:17 | SS8 | Rezzo 2 | 12.29 km | |
| Leg 2 — 142.01 km | ||||
| 6 October | 08:07 | SS9 | Passo Teglia 1 | 14.32 km |
| 08:32 | SS10 | Molini 1 | 25.29 km | |
| 09:35 | SS11 | Perinaldo 1 | 12.16 km | |
| 11:52 | SS12 | San Bernardo 2 | 19.44 km | |
| 12:47 | SS13 | Nava 2 | 19.03 km | |
| 15:35 | SS14 | Passo Teglia 2 | 14.32 km | |
| 16:00 | SS15 | Molini 2 | 25.29 km | |
| 17:03 | SS16 | Perinaldo 2 | 12.16 km | |
| Leg 3 — 87.66 km | ||||
| 7 October | 08:32 | SS17 | San Romolo 1 | 28.64 km |
| 09:45 | SS18 | Colle d'Oggia 1 | 15.19 km | |
| 12:33 | SS19 | San Romolo 2 | 28.64 km | |
| 13:46 | SS20 | Colle d'Oggia 2 | 15.19 km | |
| Source:[3] | ||||
Results edit
Overall edit
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Team | Car | Time | Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | Gilles Panizzi
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Hervé Panizzi
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Peugeot Total
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Peugeot 206 WRC | 4:05:49.5 | 10 | |
| 2 | 20 | Sébastien Loeb
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 Daniel Elena
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Automobiles Citroën
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Citroën Xsara WRC | 4:06:00.9 | +11.4 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | Didier Auriol
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Denis Giraudet
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Peugeot Total
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Peugeot 206 WRC | 4:06:44.4 | +54.9 | 4 |
| 4 | 3 |  Carlos Sainz
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Luis Moya
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 Ford Motor Co. Ltd.
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Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 4:07:01.4 | +1:11.9 | 3 |
| 5 | 26 | Renato Travaglia
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Flavio Zanella
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F.P.F. Sport
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Peugeot 206 WRC | 4:07:21.6 | +1:32.1 | 2 |
| 6 | 17 | François Delecour
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Daniel Grataloup
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Ford Motor Co. Ltd.
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Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 4:08:18.1 | +2:28.6 | 1 |
| Source:[4] | ||||||||
World Rally Cars edit
Classification edit
Special stages edit
| Day | Stage | Stage name | Length | Winner | Car | Time | Class leaders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leg 1 (5 Oct) | SS1 | Coldirodi 1 | 12.41 km | Gilles Panizzi
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Peugeot 206 WRC | 7:55.7 | Gilles Panizzi
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| SS2 | Langan 1 | 25.29 km | Jesús Puras
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Citroën Xsara WRC | 16:48.2 | Jesús Puras
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| SS3 | Rezzo 1 | 12.29 km | Gilles Panizzi
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Peugeot 206 WRC | 9:12.4 | ||
| SS4 | San Bernardo 1 | 19.44 km | Jesús Puras
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Citroën Xsara WRC | 11:34.8 | ||
| SS5 | Nava 1 | 19.03 km | Philippe Bugalski
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Citroën Xsara WRC | 12:00.5 | Gilles Panizzi
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| SS6 | Coldirodi 2 | 12.41 km | Philippe Bugalski
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Citroën Xsara WRC | 7:53.5 | ||
| SS7 | Langan 2 | 25.29 km | Jesús Puras
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Citroën Xsara WRC | 16:41.9 | Jesús Puras
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| SS8 | Rezzo 2 | 12.29 km | Philippe Bugalski
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Citroën Xsara WRC | 9:11.2 | ||
| Leg 2 (6 Oct) | SS9 | Passo Teglia 1 | 14.32 km | Jesús Puras
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Citroën Xsara WRC | 10:25.6 | |
| SS10 | Molini 1 | 25.29 km | Sébastien Loeb
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Citroën Xsara WRC | 16:52.6 | Gilles Panizzi
| |
| SS11 | Perinaldo 1 | 12.16 km | Didier Auriol
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Peugeot 206 WRC | 7:43.9 | ||
| SS12 | San Bernardo 2 | 19.44 km |  Petter Solberg
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Subaru Impreza S7 WRC '01 | 11:35.8 | ||
| SS13 | Nava 2 | 19.03 km | Gilles Panizzi
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Peugeot 206 WRC | 11:58.0 | ||
| SS14 | Passo Teglia 2 | 14.32 km | Didier Auriol
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Peugeot 206 WRC | 10:23.0 | ||
| SS15 | Molini 2 | 25.29 km | Sébastien Loeb
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Citroën Xsara WRC | 16:43.7 | ||
| SS16 | Perinaldo 2 | 12.16 km | Gilles Panizzi
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Peugeot 206 WRC | 7:41.6 | ||
| Leg 3 (7 Oct) | SS17 | San Romolo 1 | 28.64 km | Sébastien Loeb
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Citroën Xsara WRC | 19:04.7 | |
| SS18 | Colle d'Oggia 1 | 15.19 km | Carlos Sainz
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Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 10:04.3 | ||
| SS19 | San Romolo 2 | 28.64 km | Sébastien Loeb
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Citroën Xsara WRC | 20:20.6 | ||
| SS20 | Colle d'Oggia 2 | 15.19 km | François Delecour
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Ford Focus RS WRC '01 | 10:13.0 |
Championship standings edit
| Pos. | Drivers' championships | Co-drivers' championships | Manufacturers' championships | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Move | Driver | Points | Move | Co-driver | Points | Move | Manufacturer | Points | ||||
| 1 | 
|
Colin McRae
|
40 |
|
Nicky Grist
|
40 |
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Ford Motor Co. Ltd.
|
83 | |||
| 2 |
|
 Tommi Mäkinen
|
40 |
|
Risto Mannisenmäki
|
40 |
|
 Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart
|
67 | |||
| 3 |  1
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Carlos Sainz
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33 | 1
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Luis Moya
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33 | 1
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Peugeot Total
|
60 | |||
| 4 |  1
|
Richard Burns
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31 | 1
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Robert Reid
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31 | 1
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Subaru World Rally Team
|
48 | |||
| 5 |
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Harri Rovanperä
|
27 |
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Risto Pietiläinen
|
27 |
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 Škoda Motorsport
|
15 | |||
FIA Cup for Production Rally Drivers edit
Classification edit
Special stages edit
| Day | Stage | Stage name | Length | Winner | Car | Time | Class leaders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leg 1 (5 Oct) | SS1 | Coldirodi 1 | 12.41 km | Alessandro Fiorio
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Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI | 8:40.1 | Alessandro Fiorio
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| SS2 | Langan 1 | 25.29 km | Alessandro Fiorio
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Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI | 18:29.7 | ||
| SS3 | Rezzo 1 | 12.29 km | Alessandro Fiorio
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Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI | 9:59.5 | ||
| SS4 | San Bernardo 1 | 19.44 km |  Gustavo Trelles
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Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 12:47.1 | ||
| SS5 | Nava 1 | 19.03 km | Alessandro Fiorio
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Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI | 13:14.9 | ||
| SS6 | Coldirodi 2 | 12.41 km | Alessandro Fiorio
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Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI | 8:39.6 | ||
| SS7 | Langan 2 | 25.29 km | Alessandro Fiorio
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Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI | 18:32.5 | ||
| SS8 | Rezzo 2 | 12.29 km | Alessandro Fiorio
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Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI | 10:25.4 | ||
| Leg 2 (6 Oct) | SS9 | Passo Teglia 1 | 14.32 km |  Marcos Ligato
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Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 11:24.2 | |
| SS10 | Molini 1 | 25.29 km | Mario Stagni
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Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 18:29.0 | ||
| SS11 | Perinaldo 1 | 12.16 km | Mario Stagni
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Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 8:24.6 | ||
| SS12 | San Bernardo 2 | 19.44 km | Notional stage time | ||||
| SS13 | Nava 2 | 19.03 km | Notional stage time | ||||
| SS14 | Passo Teglia 2 | 14.32 km | Mario Stagni
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Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 11:21.2 | ||
| SS15 | Molini 2 | 25.29 km | Alessandro Fiorio
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Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI | 18:26.9 | ||
| SS16 | Perinaldo 2 | 12.16 km | Gustavo Trelles
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Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 8:22.9 | ||
| Leg 3 (7 Oct) | SS17 | San Romolo 1 | 28.64 km | Gustavo Trelles
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Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 20:43.9 | |
| SS18 | Colle d'Oggia 1 | 15.19 km | Gustavo Trelles
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Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI | 10:29.2 | Gustavo Trelles
| |
| SS19 | San Romolo 2 | 28.64 km | Alessandro Fiorio
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Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI | 23:09.4 | Alessandro Fiorio
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| SS20 | Colle d'Oggia 2 | 15.19 km | Alessandro Fiorio
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Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI | 11:11.5 | ||
Championship standings edit
- Bold text indicates 2001 World Champions.
| Pos. | Drivers' championships | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Move | Driver | Points | |
| 1 |
|
Gabriel Pozzo
|
65 |
| 2 |
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Gustavo Trelles
|
26 |
| 3 |
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 Manfred Stohl
|
22 |
| 4 |
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Marcos Ligato
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22 |
| 5 |
|
 Stig Blomqvist
|
14 |
FIA Cup for Super 1600 Drivers edit
Classification edit
Special stages edit
| Day | Stage | Stage name | Length | Winner | Car | Time | Class leaders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leg 1 (5 Oct) | SS1 | Coldirodi 1 | 12.41 km | Andrea Dallavilla
|
Fiat Punto S1600 | 8:32.8 | Andrea Dallavilla
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| SS2 | Langan 1 | 25.29 km | Andrea Dallavilla
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Fiat Punto S1600 | 18:13.8 | ||
| SS3 | Rezzo 1 | 12.29 km | Andrea Dallavilla
|
Fiat Punto S1600 | 9:56.9 | ||
| SS4 | San Bernardo 1 | 19.44 km | Andrea Dallavilla
|
Fiat Punto S1600 | 12:33.9 | ||
| SS5 | Nava 1 | 19.03 km | Cédric Robert
|
Peugeot 206 S1600 | 12:56.1 | ||
| SS6 | Coldirodi 2 | 12.41 km | Andrea Dallavilla
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Fiat Punto S1600 | 8:31.8 | ||
| SS7 | Langan 2 | 25.29 km | Cédric Robert
|
Peugeot 206 S1600 | 18:08.9 | ||
| SS8 | Rezzo 2 | 12.29 km | Andrea Dallavilla
|
Fiat Punto S1600 | 10:05.5 | ||
| Leg 2 (6 Oct) | SS9 | Passo Teglia 1 | 14.32 km | Andrea Dallavilla
|
Fiat Punto S1600 | 11:17.8 | |
| SS10 | Molini 1 | 25.29 km | Cédric Robert
|
Peugeot 206 S1600 | 18:01.7 | ||
| SS11 | Perinaldo 1 | 12.16 km | Andrea Dallavilla
|
Fiat Punto S1600 | 8:18.5 | ||
| SS12 | San Bernardo 2 | 19.44 km | Notional stage time | ||||
| SS13 | Nava 2 | 19.03 km | Notional stage time | ||||
| SS14 | Passo Teglia 2 | 14.32 km | Cédric Robert
|
Peugeot 206 S1600 | 11:17.0 | ||
| SS15 | Molini 2 | 25.29 km | Cédric Robert
|
Peugeot 206 S1600 | 18:03.8 | ||
| SS16 | Perinaldo 2 | 12.16 km | Andrea Dallavilla
|
Fiat Punto S1600 | 8:15.7 | ||
| Leg 3 (7 Oct) | SS17 | San Romolo 1 | 28.64 km | Andrea Dallavilla
|
Fiat Punto S1600 | 20:27.9 | |
| SS18 | Colle d'Oggia 1 | 15.19 km | Cédric Robert
|
Peugeot 206 S1600 | 10:46.3 | ||
| SS19 | San Romolo 2 | 28.64 km | Andrea Dallavilla
|
Fiat Punto S1600 | 22:51.4 | ||
| SS20 | Colle d'Oggia 2 | 15.19 km |  François Duval
|
Ford Puma S1600 | 10:37.3 | ||
Championship standings edit
| Pos. | Drivers' championships | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Move | Driver | Points | |
| 1 |
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Sébastien Loeb
|
30 |
| 2 |
|
Andrea Dallavilla
|
24 |
| 3 |
|
Martin Stenshorne
|
7 |
| 4 | 4
|
Larry Cols
|
7 |
| 5 | 1
|
Giandomenico Basso
|
6 |
References edit
- ^ "Rallye Sanremo". juwra.com. Independent WRC archive. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
- ^ "Rallye Sanremo 2001 Entry List". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "Rallye Sanremo 2001 Itinerary". juwra.com. Independent WRC archive. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "Rallye Sanremo 2001 Final Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "Rallye Sanremo 2001 WRC Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "Rallye Sanremo 2001 PWRC Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "Rallye Sanremo 2001 JWRC Results". ewrc-results.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.