2000 Rally Australia

2000 Rally Australia
Telstra Rally Australia
Round 13 of the 2000 World Rally Championship
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Host country Australia
Rally basePerth
Dates runNovember 9, 2000 – November 12, 2000
Stages21 (391.17 km; 243.06 miles)
Stage surfaceGravel
Overall results
Overall winner Marcus Grönholm
Peugeot Esso
Peugeot 206 WRC

The 2000 Rally Australia (formally the 13th Telstra Rally Australia) was the thirteenth round of the 2000 World Rally Championship. The race was held over 4 days between 9 and 12 November 2000, and was won by Peugeot's Marcus Grönholm, his 4th win in the World Rally Championship.

Background

Entry list

No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Tyre
World Rally Championship manufacturer entries
1 Tommi Mäkinen Risto Mannisenmäki Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI M
2 Freddy Loix Sven Smeets Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI M
3 Richard Burns Robert Reid Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S6 WRC '00 P
4 Juha Kankkunen Juha Repo Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S6 WRC '00 P
5 Colin McRae Nicky Grist Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '00 M
6 Carlos Sainz Luis Moya Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '00 M
7 Didier Auriol Denis Giraudet SEAT Sport SEAT Córdoba WRC Evo3 P
8 Toni Gardemeister Paavo Lukander SEAT Sport SEAT Córdoba WRC Evo3 P
9 François Delecour Daniel Grataloup Peugeot Esso Peugeot 206 WRC M
10 Marcus Grönholm Timo Rautiainen Peugeot Esso Peugeot 206 WRC M
14 Kenneth Eriksson Staffan Parmander Hyundai Castrol WRT Hyundai Accent WRC M
15 Alister McRae David Mills Hyundai Castrol WRT Hyundai Accent WRC M
World Rally Championship entries
16 Gilles Panizzi Hervé Panizzi Peugeot Esso Peugeot 206 WRC M
17 Petter Solberg Phil Mills Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S6 WRC '00 M
18 Markko Märtin Michael Park Lukoil EOS Rally Team Toyota Corolla WRC P
19 Tapio Laukkanen Kaj Lindström Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '00 M
20 Possum Bourne Craig Vincent Subaru Rally Team Australia Subaru Impreza S5 WRC '98 -
21 Katsuhiko Taguchi Bobby Willis Team Advan Ralliart Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI -
22 Neal Bates Coral Taylor Neal Bates Toyota Corolla WRC -
23 Michael Guest David Green Hyundai Castrol WRT Hyundai Accent WRC M
24 Ioannis Papadimitriou Chris Patterson Ioannis Papadimitriou Subaru Impreza S5 WRC '99 -
25 Serkan Yazici Erkan Bodur Team Atakan Toyota Corolla WRC -
39 Simon Evans Sue Evans Volkswagen Motorsport Australia Volkswagen Golf IV Kit Car -
42 Ross Mackenzie Paul van der Mey Ross Mackenzie Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III -
44 Tolley Challis Elio Della Maddalena Tolley Challis Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III -
47 Dennis Dunlop Jacquie Dunlop Dennis Dunlop Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III -
51 Jacquiline Dines Julie Meridew Jacquiline Dines Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III -
52 John Lloyd Pauline Gullick John Lloyd Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V -
58 Craig Dawson Brian Tiedemann Craig Dawson Nissan Pulsar GTI-R -
61 Keith Hedgeland William Hayes Keith Hedgeland Subaru Impreza 555 -
62 Stephen Handbury Karl Francis Stephen Handbury Subaru Impreza WRX -
63 Nigel Heath Steve Lancaster Nigel Heath Subaru Impreza WRC -
64 Ross Lockhart Daryll Judd Ross Lockhart Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III -
67 Gavin Morgan Anthony Chudleigh Gavin Morgan Subaru Legacy RS -
68 Mark Butcher Andrew Boyd Mark Butcher Nissan Pulsar GTI-R -
72 Andrew Hannigan Patrick Hannigan Andrew Hannigan Daihatsu Charade GTi -
79 Robert Whyatt Paul Flintoft Robert Whyatt Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III -
83 Brian Haggerty Clinton Fulford Brian Haggerty Hyundai Lantra -
Group N Cup entries
26 Toshihiro Arai Roger Freeman Spike Subaru Team Subaru Impreza WRX -
27 Cody Crocker Greg Foletta Subaru Rally Team Australia Subaru Impreza WRX -
28 Manfred Stohl Peter Müller Manfred Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI -
29 Ed Ordynski Iain Stewart Ed Ordynski Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI -
30 Gustavo Trelles Jorge Del Buono Gustavo Trelles Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI M
31 Juha Kangas Mika Ovaskainen Juha Kangas Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI -
33 Jani Paasonen Jakke Honkanen Jani Paasonen Mitsubishi Carisma GT VI -
34 Gabriel Pozzo Fabian Cretu Gabriel Pozzo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI -
35 Claudio Marcelo Menzi Edgardo Galindo Claudio Marcelo Menzi Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI -
36 Giovanni Manfrinato Claudio Condotta Giovanni Manfrinato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI -
37 Dean Herridge Glenn Macneall Maximum Motorsport Subaru Impreza 555 -
38 Nicola Caldani Claudio Condotta Nicola Caldani Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV -
40 Érik Comas Jean-Paul Terrasse Érik Comas Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI -
41 Spencer Lowndes Chris Randell Spencer Lowndes Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI -
43 Kaj Kuistila Kai Rantanen Kaj Kuistila Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI -
45 Osamu Yamaguchi Philip Dodd Osamu Yamaguchi Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI -
46 Reece Jones Leo Bult Reece Jones Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI -
48 Julian Reynolds Andrew Bull Julian Reynolds Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V -
49 Alex Stone Diana Madlener Alex Stone Subaru Impreza WRX -
50 David Hill Sophie Handley Australian Plastic Profiles Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V -
53 Haruo Takakuwa Hiroshi Suzuki Haruo Takakuwa Subaru Impreza 555 -
54 Bob Colsoul Tom Colsoul Bob Colsoul Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI -
55 Michael Thompson Gordon Klebba Michael Thompson Subaru Impreza WRX -
56 Natalie Barratt Paul Morris Natalie Barratt Subaru Impreza 555 -
57 Michiyasu Endo Hiroyasu Sonoda Michiyasu Endo Subaru Impreza 555 -
59 Ben Grigsby Rick Grigsby Ben Grigsby Subaru Impreza 555 -
60 Toshimitsu Kuraoka Michael Hawiley Toshimitsu Kuraoka Subaru Impreza 555 -
65 Jim Marden Stuart Percival Jim Marden Subaru Impreza 555 -
66 Ryo Funaki Fumika Aoki Ryo Funaki Subaru Impreza WRX -
69 Ichiro Nakano Rex Johnstone Ichiro Nakano Subaru Impreza WRX -
70 Michael Anderson Melissa Anderson Michael Anderson Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV -
71 Wakujiro Kobayashi Keiji Seita Wakujiro Kobayashi Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V -
73 Jason Walk Julian Graziani Jason Walk Subaru Impreza 555 -
74 Leo Iriks Julie Iriks Leo Iriks Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III -
75 Stuart Waters Gray Marshall Stuart Waters Nissan Sunny GTI -
76 Osamu Yoda Toni Feaver Osamu Yoda Subaru Impreza WRX -
77 Bevan Phillips Reg Phillips Bevan Phillips Hyundai Accent -
78 John Hendry Andrew Wilson John Hendry Proton Satria -
80 Karl Drummond Paul Bennett Karl Drummond Suzuki Swift GTi -
81 Dave King Mark Blume Dave King Proton Satria -
82 Joseph Lombardo Nicole Paterson Joseph Lombardo Proton Satria -
84 Tod Reed Brian Reed Tod Reed Proton Satria -
86 John Rolfe Jeffrey Williams Office of Youth Affairs Daihatsu Charade GTi -
96 John Creach Jonathon Mortimer Maximum Motorsport Subaru Legacy RS -
Source[1]

Itinerary

All dates and times are AWST (UTC+8)

Date Time No. Stage name Distance
9 Nov 18:42 SS1 Langley Park 1 2.20 km
10 Nov 10:26 SS2 Helena North 1 24.14 km
10:53 SS3 Helena South 1 18.43 km
11:58 SS4 New Kev's 9.56 km
12:36 SS5 New Beraking 26.46 km
13:24 SS6 Flynns Short 19.98 km
15:31 SS7 Helena North 2 24.14 km
15:58 SS8 Helena South 2 18.43 km
16:23 SS9 Atkins 4.42 km
19:30 SS10 Langley Park 2 2.20 km
Leg 1 total: 149.96 km
11 Nov 08:32 SS11 Sterling East 35.48 km
09:19 SS12 Brunswick 16.63 km
11:13 SS13 Wellington Dam 45.42 km
13:54 SS14 New Harvey Weir 7.04 km
14:14 SS15 Stirling West 15.89 km
15:56 SS16 Murray Pines 18.53 km
19:30 SS17 Langley Park 2.20 km
Leg 2 total: 141.19 km
12 Nov 07:32 SS18 Bannister West 35.29 km
08:52 SS19 Bannister North 36.84 km
10:42 SS20 Bannister South 25.16 km
12:34 SS21 Michelin TV Stage 2.73 km
Leg 1 total: 100.02 km
Rally total: 391.17 km
Source:[2]

Results

Overall

Pos. No. Driver Co-driver Team Car Time Difference Points
1 10 Marcus Grönholm Timo Rautiainen Peugeot Esso Peugeot 206 WRC 3:43:57.2 +-0:00 10
2 3 Richard Burns Robert Reid Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S6 WRC '00 3:43:59.9 +2.7 6
3 9 François Delecour Daniel Grataloup Peugeot Esso Peugeot 206 WRC 3:45:30.6 +1:33.4 4
4 14 Kenneth Eriksson Staffan Parmander Hyundai Castrol WRT Hyundai Accent WRC 3:46:17.8 +2:20.6 3
5 8 Toni Gardemeister Paavo Lukander SEAT Sport SEAT Córdoba WRC Evo3 3:46:46.5 +2:49.3 2
6 7 Didier Auriol Denis Giraudet SEAT Sport SEAT Córdoba WRC Evo3 3:51:51.8 +7:54.6 1

World Rally Cars

Classification

Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class
1 1 10 Marcus Grönholm Timo Rautiainen Peugeot Esso Peugeot 206 WRC 3:43:57.2 +-0:00 10
2 2 3 Richard Burns Robert Reid Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S6 WRC '00 3:43:59.9 +2.7 6
3 3 9 François Delecour Daniel Grataloup Peugeot Esso Peugeot 206 WRC 3:45:30.6 +1:33.4 4
4 4 14 Kenneth Eriksson Staffan Parmander Hyundai Castrol WRT Hyundai Accent WRC 3:46:17.8 +2:20.6 3
6 5 8 Toni Gardemeister Paavo Lukander SEAT Sport SEAT Córdoba WRC Evo3 3:46:46.5 +2:49.3 2
8 6 7 Didier Auriol Denis Giraudet SEAT Sport SEAT Córdoba WRC Evo3 3:51:51.8 +7:54.6 1
Retired SS21 1 Tommi Mäkinen Risto Mannisenmäki Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Excluded - Turbo 0
Retired SS16 4 Juha Kankkunen Juha Repo Subaru World Rally Team Subaru Impreza S6 WRC '00 Accident 0
Retired SS15 15 Alister McRae David Mills Hyundai Castrol WRT Hyundai Accent WRC Suspension 0
Retired SS11 6 Carlos Sainz Luis Moya Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '00 Excluded - Stopped right before finish line 0
Retired SS7 5 Colin McRae Nicky Grist Ford Motor Co. Ltd. Ford Focus RS WRC '00 Engine 0
Retired SS3 2 Freddy Loix Sven Smeets Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI Transmission 0

Special stages

Day Stage Stage name Length Winner Car Time Class leaders
9 Nov SS1 Langley Park 1 2.20 km Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 1:31.6 Marcus Grönholm
10 Nov SS2 Helena North 1 24.14 km Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 13:55.8
SS3 Helena South 1 18.43 km Juha Kankkunen Subaru Impreza S6 WRC '00 9:50.0
SS4 New Kev's 9.56 km Petter Solberg Subaru Impreza S6 WRC '00 6:10.9
SS5 New Beraking 26.46 km Tommi Mäkinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 15:09.9
SS6 Flynns Short 19.98 km Petter Solberg Subaru Impreza S6 WRC '00 12:03.8
SS7 Helena North 2 24.14 km François Delecour Peugeot 206 WRC 13:39.0
SS8 Helena South 2 18.43 km Tommi Mäkinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 9:42.5
SS9 Atkins 4.42 km Kenneth Eriksson Hyundai Accent WRC 3:00.3 Juha Kankkunen
SS10 Langley Park 2 2.20 km Tommi Mäkinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 1:31.8
11 Nov SS11 Sterling East 35.48 km Richard Burns Subaru Impreza S6 WRC '00 20:01.3 Richard Burns
SS12 Brunswick 16.63 km Tommi Mäkinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 9:16.3
SS13 Wellington Dam 45.42 km Richard Burns Subaru Impreza S6 WRC '00 25:37.7
SS14 New Harvey Weir 7.04 km Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 3:51.8
SS15 Stirling West 15.89 km Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 9:31.2
SS16 Murray Pines 18.53 km Kenneth Eriksson Hyundai Accent WRC 11:10.8 Tommi Mäkinen
SS17 Langley Park 2.20 km Richard Burns Subaru Impreza S6 WRC '00 1:33.7 Marcus Grönholm
12 Nov SS18 Bannister West 35.29 km Tommi Mäkinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 17:33.0 Tommi Mäkinen
SS19 Bannister North 36.84 km Tommi Mäkinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 19:44.6
SS20 Bannister South 25.16 km Tommi Mäkinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 15:04.3
SS21 Michelin TV Stage 2.73 km Marcus Grönholm Peugeot 206 WRC 1:33.9 Marcus Grönholm

Championship standings

Pos. Drivers' championships Co-drivers' championships Manufacturers' championships
Move Driver Points Move Co-driver Points Move Manufacturer Points
1 Marcus Grönholm 59 Timo Rautiainen 59 Peugeot Esso 104
2 Richard Burns 50 Robert Reid 50 Ford Motor Co. Ltd. 88
3 Colin McRae 43 Luis Moya 43 Subaru World Rally Team 76
4 Carlos Sainz Sr. 43 Nicky Grist 43 Marlboro Mitsubishi Ralliart 39
5 Tommi Mäkinen 32 Risto Mannisenmäki 32 SEAT Sport 11

FIA Cup for Production Rally Cars

Classification

Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class
12 1 30 Gustavo Trelles Jorge Del Buono Gustavo Trelles Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:01:36.1 +-0:00 10
13 2 26 Toshihiro Arai Roger Freeman Spike Subaru Team Subaru Impreza WRX 4:02:18.4 +42.3 6
14 3 28 Manfred Stohl Peter Müller Manfred Stohl Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:03:27.8 +1:51.7 4
15 4 29 Ed Ordynski Iain Stewart Ed Ordynski Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:04:15.8 +2:39.7 3
16 5 36 Giovanni Manfrinato Claudio Condotta Giovanni Manfrinato Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:05:06.1 +3:30.0 2
17 6 35 Claudio Marcelo Menzi Edgardo Galindo Claudio Marcelo Menzi Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:05:59.5 +4:23.4 1
18 7 43 Kaj Kuistila Kai Rantanen Kaj Kuistila Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:06:41.1 +5:05.0 0
19 8 37 Dean Herridge Glenn Macneall Maximum Motorsport Subaru Impreza 555 4:06:45.0 +5:08.9 0
20 9 41 Spencer Lowndes Chris Randell Spencer Lowndes Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:07:05.4 +5:29.3 0
21 10 34 Gabriel Pozzo Fabian Cretu Gabriel Pozzo Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:10:08.3 +8:32.2 0
22 11 49 Alex Stone Diana Madlener Alex Stone Subaru Impreza WRX 4:12:24.9 +10:48.8 0
24 12 38 Nicola Caldani Claudio Condotta Nicola Caldani Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV 4:20:24.3 +18:48.233 0
25 13 54 Bob Colsoul Tom Colsoul Bob Colsoul Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI 4:28:12.1 +26:36.0 0
26 14 55 Michael Thompson Gordon Klebba Michael Thompson Subaru Impreza WRX 4:28:28.9 +26:52.8 0
27 15 53 Haruo Takakuwa Hiroshi Suzuki Haruo Takakuwa Subaru Impreza 555 4:29:03.8 +27:27.7 0
28 16 57 Michiyasu Endo Hiroyasu Sonoda Takayama College Subaru Impreza 555 4:31:27.8 +29:51.7 0
29 17 65 Jim Marden Stuart Percival Jim Marden Subaru Impreza 555 4:32:17.3 +30:41.2 0
31 18 73 Jason Walk Julian Graziani Jason Walk Subaru Impreza 555 4:37:04.2 +35:28.1 0
32 19 50 David Hill Sophie Handley Australian Plastic Profiles Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V 4:37:40.4 +36:04.3 0
34 20 71 Wakujiro Kobayashi Keiji Seita Wakujiro Kobayashi Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V 4:39:50.4 +38:14.3 0
35 21 69 Ichiro Nakano Rex Johnstone Ichiro Nakano Subaru Impreza WRX 4:40:22.3 +38:46.2 0
36 22 76 Osamu Yoda Toni Feaver Osamu Yoda Subaru Impreza WRX 4:43:36.1 +42:00.0 0
37 23 70 Michael Anderson Melissa Anderson Michael Anderson Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV 4:43:42.0 +42:05.9 0
38 24 66 Ryo Funaki Fumika Aoki Ryo Funaki Subaru Impreza WRX 4:49:10.2 +47:34.1 0
39 25 74 Leo Iriks Julie Iriks Leo Iriks Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III 4:50:55.3 +49:19.2 0
40 26 60 Toshimitsu Kuraoka Michael Hawiley Toshimitsu Kuraoka Subaru Impreza 555 4:51:44.1 +50:08.0 0
41 27 77 Bevan Phillips Reg Phillips Bevan Phillips Hyundai Accent 4:55:58.3 +54:22.2 0
42 28 75 Stuart Waters Gray Marshall Stuart Waters Nissan Sunny GTI 4:57:41.6 +56:05.5 0
43 29 78 John Hendry Andrew Wilson John Hendry Proton Satria 5:02:35.7 +1:00:59.6 0
45 30 82 Joseph Lombardo Nicole Paterson Joseph Lombardo Proton Satria 5:11:13.4 +1:09:37.3 0
46 31 84 Tod Reed Brian Reed Tod Reed Proton Satria 5:19:59.9 +1:18:23.8 0
48 32 86 John Rolfe Jeffrey Williams Office of Youth Affairs Daihatsu Charade GTi 5:31:06.3 +1:29:30.2 0
49 33 96 John Creach Jonathon Mortimer Maximum Motorsport Subaru Legacy RS 6:22:36.1 +2:21:00.0 0
Retired SS16 48 Julian Reynolds Andrew Bull Julian Reynolds Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V Accident 0
Retired SS14 40 Érik Comas Jean-Paul Terrasse Érik Comas Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Accident 0
Retired SS13 33 Jani Paasonen Jakke Honkanen Jani Paasonen Mitsubishi Carisma GT VI Electrical 0
Retired SS11 80 Karl Drummond Paul Bennett Karl Drummond Suzuki Swift GTi Mechanical 0
Retired SS6 45 Osamu Yamaguchi Philip Dodd Osamu Yamaguchi Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Suspension 0
Retired SS6 56 Natalie Barratt Paul Morris Natalie Barratt Subaru Impreza 555 Gearbox 0
Retired SS6 59 Ben Grigsby Rick Grigsby Ben Grigsby Subaru Impreza 555 Turbo 0
Retired SS3 31 Juha Kangas Mika Ovaskainen Juha Kangas Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Clutch 0
Retired SS2 27 Cody Crocker Greg Foletta Subaru Rally Team Australia Subaru Impreza WRX Suspension 0
Retired SS2 46 Reece Jones Leo Bult Reece Jones Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Accident 0
Retired SS2 81 Dave King Mark Blume Dave King Proton Satria Accident 0
Source:[3]

References

  1. ^ "2000 Rally Australia - Entry List". eWRC-results.com.
  2. ^ "2000 Rally Australia - Itinerary". Juwra.com.
  3. ^ "2000 Rally Australia - Group N Final Results". eWRC-results.com.
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