The 2005 Tour de Corse was the 14th round of the 2005 World Rally Championship. It took place between October 21, 2005, and October 23, 2005, at Ajaccio, France.[2][3] Citroën's Sébastien Loeb won the race, his 19th win in the World Rally Championship. Loeb made history by winning all twelve stages in the rally, which marked the first time a driver had won every stage of a WRC rally.
| 2005 Tour de Corse 49th Tour de Corse - Rallye de France | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Round 14 of the 2005 World Rally Championship
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| Host country |  France | ||
| Rally base | Ajaccio | ||
| Dates run | October 21, 2005 – October 23, 2005 | ||
| Stages | 12 (341.68 km; 212.31 miles) | ||
| Stage surface | Tarmac[1] | ||
| Overall distance | 1,024.48[1] km (636.58 miles) | ||
| Statistics | |||
| Crews | 57 at start, 40 at finish | ||
| Overall results | |||
| Overall winner | Sébastien Loeb Citroën World Rally Team Citroën Xsara WRC | ||
Results edit
| Rank | Driver | Co-driver | Car | Time taken |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sébastien Loeb
|
Daniel Elena 
|
Citroën Xsara WRC | 3:35:46.7 |
| 2 | Toni Gardemeister 
|
Jakke Honkanen
|
Ford Focus WRC | 3:37:38.4 |
| 3 | Petter Solberg 
|
Phil Mills 
|
Subaru WRC | 3:38:28.7 |
| 4 | Stéphane Sarrazin
|
Denis Giraudet
|
Subaru WRC | 3:39:20.9 |
| 5 | Roman Kresta 
|
Jan Tománek
|
Ford Focus WRC | 3:41:08.2 |
| 6 | Alexandre Bengué
|
Caroline Escudero
|
Škoda Fabia WRC | 3:41:14.5 |
| 7 | Xavier Pons 
|
Carlos del Barrio
|
Xsara WRC | 3:41:28.5 |
| 8 | Nicolas Bernandi
|
Jean-Marc Fortin 
|
Peugeot 307 WRC | 3:42:18.8 |
| 9 | Gigi Galli 
|
Guido D'Amore
|
Mitsubishi Lancer WRC | 3:42:24.5 |
| 10 | Harri Rovanperä
|
Risto Pietiläinen
|
Mitsubishi Lancer WRC | 3:45:09.2 |
References edit
- ^ a b "Rallies - Rallye de France 2005". www.juwra.com.
- ^ "Rallies - Rallye de France 2005". www.juwra.com. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
- ^ "2005 FIA World Rally Championship 49. Tour de Corse - Rallye de France | FIA Results and Statistics". fiaresultsandstatistics.motorsportstats.com. Retrieved 2021-05-10.
- ^ Shacki. "Final results Tour de Corse - Rallye de France 2005". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 2021-05-10.
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