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2023 Rally de Portugal

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2023 Rally de Portugal
Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2023
Round 5 of 13 in the 2023 World Rally Championship
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Rocks and deep ruts are the features of the Rally de Portugal.
Host country Portugal
Rally baseMatosinhos, Porto
Dates run11 – 14 May 2023
Start locationLousã, Coimbra
Finish locationFafe, Braga
Stages19 (329.06 km; 204.47 miles)[1]
Stage surfaceGravel
Transport distance1,307.19 km (812.25 miles)
Overall distance1,636.25 km (1,016.72 miles)
Statistics
Crews registered87
Crews83 at start, 47 at finish
Overall results
Overall winnerFinland Kalle Rovanperä
Finland Jonne Halttunen
Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT
3:35:11.7
Power Stage winnerFinland Kalle Rovanperä
Finland Jonne Halttunen
Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT
6:26.5
Support category results
WRC-2 winnerUnited Kingdom Gus Greensmith
Sweden Jonas Andersson
Germany Toksport WRT 3
3:44:55.1
WRC-3 winnerFinland Roope Korhonen
Finland Anssi Viinikka
Finland Rautio Motorsport
4:11:51.5

The 2023 Rally de Portugal (also known as the Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2023) was a motor racing event for rally cars held over four days between 11 and 14 May 2023.[2] It marked the fifty-sixth running of the Rally de Portugal, and was the fifth round of the 2023 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The 2023 event was based in Matosinhos in the Porto District and was contested over nineteen special stages, covering a total competitive distance of 329.06 km (204.47 mi).[1]

Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen were the defending rally winners. Their team, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, were the defending manufacturer's winners.[3] Yohan Rossel and Valentin Sarreaud were the defending rally winners in the WRC-2 category.[4] Sami Pajari and Enni Mälkönen were the defending rally winners in the WRC-3 category.[5]

Rovanperä and Halttunen sussessfully defended their titles, so as their team, Toyota.[6] Gus Greensmith and Jonas Andersson won the World Rally Championship-2 category.[7] Roope Korhonen and Anssi Viinikka won the World Rally Championship-3 category.

Background

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Entry list

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The following crews are set to enter into the rally. The event is due to open to crews competing in the World Rally Championship, its support categories, the World Rally Championship-2, World Rally Championship-3 and privateer entries that are not registered to score points in any championship. Eight are set to enter under Rally1 regulations, as are forty-four Rally2 crews in the World Rally Championship-2 and two Rally3 crew in the World Rally Championship-3.[8][9]

Rally1 entries competing in the World Rally Championship
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Championship eligibility Tyre
4 Finland Esapekka Lappi Finland Janne Ferm South Korea Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
6 Spain Dani Sordo Spain Cándido Carrera South Korea Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
7 France Pierre-Louis Loubet Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul United Kingdom M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
8 Estonia Ott Tänak Estonia Martin Järveoja United Kingdom M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
11 Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Martijn Wydaeghe South Korea Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
18 Japan Takamoto Katsuta Republic of Ireland Aaron Johnston Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
33 United Kingdom Elfyn Evans United Kingdom Scott Martin Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
69 Finland Kalle Rovanperä Finland Jonne Halttunen Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer P
Rally2 entries competing in the World Rally Championship-2
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Championship eligibility Tyre
20 United Kingdom Gus Greensmith Sweden Jonas Andersson Germany Toksport WRT 3 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Driver, Co-driver, Team P
21 Sweden Oliver Solberg United Kingdom Elliott Edmondson Sweden Oliver Solberg Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Driver, Co-driver P
23 Finland Teemu Suninen Finland Mikko Markkula South Korea Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Driver, Co-driver, Team P
24 Norway Andreas Mikkelsen Norway Torstein Eriksen Germany Toksport WRT 3 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Driver, Co-driver, Team P
25 France Adrien Fourmaux France Alexandre Coria United Kingdom M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta Rally2 Driver, Co-driver, Team P
26 France Yohan Rossel France Arnaud Dunand France PH Sport Citroën C3 Rally2 Driver, Co-driver P
27 Paraguay Fabrizio Zaldivar Italy Marcelo Der Ohannesian South Korea Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team P
28 Luxembourg Grégoire Munster Belgium Louis Louka United Kingdom M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team P
29 Estonia Robert Virves Portugal Hugo Magalhães Estonia Robert Virves Ford Fiesta Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
30 Estonia Georg Linnamäe United Kingdom James Morgan Estonia Georg Linnamäe Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
32 Finland Lauri Joona Finland Tuukka Shemeikka Finland Lauri Joona Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
34 Spain Alejandro Cachón Spain Alejandro López Fernández Spain Alejandro Cachón Citroën C3 Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
35 Bolivia Marco Bulacia Spain Diego Vallejo Germany Toksport WRT 2 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
36 Portugal Armindo Araújo Portugal Luís Ramalho Portugal Armindo Araújo Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
37 Republic of Ireland Josh McErlean Republic of Ireland John Rowan Republic of Ireland Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team P
38 Czech Republic Erik Cais Czech Republic Petr Těšínský Czech Republic Erik Cais Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
39 Chile Alberto Heller Argentina Luis Ernesto Allende Chile Alberto Heller Citroën C3 Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver
40 Chile Emilio Fernández Spain Borja Rozada Chile Emilio Fernández Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
41 Republic of Ireland Eamonn Kelly Republic of Ireland Conor Mohan Republic of Ireland Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team P
44 Portugal Miguel Correia Portugal Jorge Eduardo Carvalho Portugal Miguel Correia Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
45 Portugal Ricardo Teodósio Portugal José Teixeira Portugal Ricardo Teodósio Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
46 Bolivia Bruno Bulacia Spain Axel Coronado Jiménez Bolivia Marco Bulacia Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
47 Poland Mikołaj Marczyk Poland Szymon Gospodarczyk Poland Mikołaj Marczyk Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
48 Germany Armin Kremer Germany Timo Gottschalk Germany Armin Kremer Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
49 Saudi Arabia Rakan Al-Rashed Australia Dale Moscatt Saudi Arabia Rakan Al-Rashed Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
50 Italy Enrico Oldrati Italy Elia De Guio Italy Enrico Oldrati Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
51 Paraguay Miguel Zaldivar Sr. Argentina José Luis Díaz Paraguay Miguel Zaldivar Sr. Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
52 Spain Alexander Villanueva Spain José Murado González Spain Alexander Villanueva Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
53 Peru Eduardo Castro Argentina Fernando Mussano Peru Eduardo Castro Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
54 Portugal José Pedro Fontes Portugal Inês Ponte Portugal José Pedro Fontes Citroën C3 Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
55 Portugal Bernardo Sousa Portugal Inês Veiga Portugal Bernardo Sousa Citroën C3 Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
56 Hungary Norbert Herczig Hungary Ramón Ferencz Hungary Norbert Herczig Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
57 Estonia Gregor Jeets Estonia Timo Taniel Estonia Gregor Jeets Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
58 Portugal Pedro Almeida Portugal Mário Castro Portugal Pedro Almeida Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
59 Portugal Pedro Meireles Portugal Pedro Alves Portugal Pedro Meireles Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
60 Portugal Lucas Simões Portugal Nuno Almeida Portugal Lucas Simões Ford Fiesta Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
61 Portugal Diogo Salvi Portugal António Costa Portugal Diogo Salvi Škoda Fabia R5 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
62 Portugal Paulo Caldeira Portugal Ana Gonçalves Portugal Paulo Caldeira Citroën C3 Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
63 Portugal Francisco Teixeira Portugal João Serôdio Portugal Francisco Teixeira Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
64 Portugal Nuno Pinto Portugal João Jardim Pereira Portugal Nuno Pinto Citroën C3 Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
65 Qatar Nasser Khalifa Al-Attiyah Italy Giovanni Bernacchini Qatar Nasser Khalifa Al-Attiyah Ford Fiesta Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
66 Spain Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz Spain Rodrigo Sanjuan de Eusebio Spain Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver P
67 Italy Luciano Cobbe Italy Roberto Mometti Italy Luciano Cobbe Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger/Masters Co-driver P
68 United Kingdom Kris Meeke Republic of Ireland James Fulton Portugal Sports & You Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Driver, Co-driver P
Rally3 entries competing in the World Rally Championship-3
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Tyre
70 Finland Roope Korhonen Finland Anssi Viinikka Finland Rautio Motorsport Ford Fiesta Rally3 P
71 Finland Toni Herranen Finland Mikko Lukka Finland Toni Herranen Ford Fiesta Rally3 P
Other major entries
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Championship eligibility Tyre
22 Nikolay Gryazin[a] Konstantin Aleksandrov[b] Germany Toksport WRT 2 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 P
31 Finland Sami Pajari Finland Enni Mälkönen Germany Toksport WRT Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 P
73 Hungary Zoltán László Hungary Gábor Zsiros Hungary Zoltán László Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Masters Driver P

Itinerary

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All dates and times are in WEST (UTC+1).

Date No. Time span Stage name Distance
11 May After 9:01 Baltar [Shakedown] 4.55 km
After 20:30 Opening ceremony, Coimbra
12 May SS1 After 9:05 Lousã 1 12.03 km
SS2 After 10:05 Góis 1 19.33 km
SS3 After 11:05 Arganil 1 18.72 km
12:10 – 12:25 Tyre fitting zone, Arganil
SS4 After 13:35 Lousã 2 12.03 km
SS5 After 14:35 Góis 2 19.33 km
SS6 After 15:35 Arganil 2 18.72 km
SS7 After 17:05 Mortágua 18.15 km
18:47 – 19:02 Regroup, Figueira da Foz
SS8 After 19:05 SSS Figueira da Foz 2.28 km
21:45 – 22:34 Flexi service A, Exponor
13 May SS9 After 7:35 Vieira do Minho 1 26.61 km
SS10 After 9:05 Amarante 1 37.24 km
SS11 After 10:35 Felgueiras 1 8.91 km
12:46 – 13:30 Service B, Exponor
SS12 After 15:05 Vieira do Minho 2 26.61 km
SS13 After 16:35 Amarante 2 37.24 km
SS14 After 18:05 Felgueiras 2 8.91 km
SS15 After 19:05 SSS Lousada 3.36 km
20:15 – 21:04 Flexi service C, Exponor
14 May SS16 After 7:05 Paredes 15.00 km
SS17 After 8:35 Fafe 1 11.18 km
SS18 After 9:35 Cabeceiras de Basto 22.23 km
10:50 – 11:50 Regroup, Fafe
SS19 After 12:15 Fafe 2 [Power Stage] 11.18 km
13:53 – 14:07 Service D, Exponor
Source:[1]

Report

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WRC Rally1

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Classification

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Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class Event Stage
1 1 69 Kalle Rovanperä Jonne Halttunen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 3:35:11.7 0.0 25 5
2 2 6 Dani Sordo Cándido Carrera Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 3:36:06.4 +54.7 18 1
3 3 4 Esapekka Lappi Janne Ferm Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 3:36:32.0 +1:20.3 15 3
4 4 8 Ott Tänak Martin Järveoja M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 3:37:15.8 +2:04.1 12 4
5 5 11 Thierry Neuville Martijn Wydaeghe Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 3:43:34.2 +8:22.5 10 0
32 6 7 Pierre-Louis Loubet Nicolas Gilsoul M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 4:36:40.7 +1:01:29.0 0 0
33 7 18 Takamoto Katsuta Aaron Johnston Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 4:37:06.5 +1:01:54.8 0 2
Retired SS7 33 Elfyn Evans Scott Martin Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Crash 0 0

Special stages

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Stage Winners Car Time Class leaders
SD Evans / Martin Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 2:53.4
SS1 Loubet / Gilsoul Ford Puma Rally1 9:02.7 Loubet / Gilsoul
SS2 Tänak / Järveoja Ford Puma Rally1 12:59.3 Tänak / Järveoja
SS3 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 11:49.3
SS4 Lappi / Ferm Hyundai i20 N Rally1 8:56.3 Sordo / Carrera
SS5 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 13:03.9 Rovanperä / Halttunen
SS6 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 11:53.8
SS7 Lappi / Ferm Hyundai i20 N Rally1 11:56.7
SS8 Sordo / Carrera Hyundai i20 N Rally1 2:29.8
SS9 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 16:50.6
SS10 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 24:33.3
SS11 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 5:57.3
SS12 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 16:54.1
SS13 Sordo / Carrera Hyundai i20 N Rally1 24:31.2
SS14 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 5:57.3
SS15 Sordo / Carrera Hyundai i20 N Rally1 2:34.5
SS16 Katsuta / Johnston Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 8:02.9
SS17 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 6:42.1
SS18 Tänak / Järveoja Ford Puma Rally1 13:48.5
SS19 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 6:26.5

Championship standings

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Pos. Drivers' championships Co-drivers' championships Manufacturers' championships
Move Driver Points Move Co-driver Points Move Manufacturer Points
1 2 Kalle Rovanperä 98 2 Jonne Halttunen 98 Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT 201
2 2 Ott Tänak 81 2 Martin Järveoja 81 Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT 169
3 2 Sébastien Ogier 69 2 Vincent Landais 69 M-Sport Ford WRT 134
4 2 Elfyn Evans 69 2 Scott Martin 69
5 Thierry Neuville 68 Martijn Wydaeghe 68

WRC-2 Rally2

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Classification

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Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class Class Stage Event
6 1 20 Gus Greensmith Jonas Andersson Toksport WRT 3 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:44:55.1 0.0 25 0 0
7 2 21 Oliver Solberg Elliott Edmondson Oliver Solberg Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:44:56.3 +1.2 18 3 0
8 3 24 Andreas Mikkelsen Torstein Eriksen Toksport WRT 3 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:45:38.1 +43.0 15 2 0
9 4 26 Yohan Rossel Arnaud Dunand PH Sport Citroën C3 Rally2 3:46:44.9 +1:49.8 12 0 0
10 5 23 Teemu Suninen Mikko Markkula Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 3:47:28.0 +2:32.9 10 0 0
11 6 35 Marco Bulacia Diego Vallejo Toksport WRT 2 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:48:02.4 +3:07.3 8 0 0
12 7 37 Josh McErlean John Rowan Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy Hyundai i20 N Rally2 3:50:03.4 +5:08.3 6 0 0
13 8 40 Emilio Fernández Borja Rozada Emilio Fernández Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 3:50:12.9 +5:17.8 4 0 0
14 9 47 Mikołaj Marczyk Szymon Gospodarczyk Mikołaj Marczyk Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 3:50:27.1 +5:32.0 2 0 0
15 10 25 Adrien Fourmaux Alexandre Coria M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta Rally2 3:51:38.2 +6:43.1 1 1 0
16 11 32 Lauri Joona Tuukka Shemeikka Lauri Joona Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 3:51:46.4 +6:51.3 0 0 0
17 12 36 Armindo Araújo Luís Ramalho Armindo Araújo Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 3:55:44.8 +10:49.7 0 0 0
18 13 34 Alejandro Cachón Alejandro López Fernández Alejandro Cachón Citroën C3 Rally2 3:57:13.5 +12:18.4 0 0 0
19 14 52 Alexander Villanueva José Murado González Alexander Villanueva Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 3:59:30.0 +14:34.9 0 0 0
20 15 50 Enrico Oldrati Elia De Guio Enrico Oldrati Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 4:04:28.0 +19:32.9 0 0 0
23 16 64 Nuno Pinto João Jardim Pereira Nuno Pinto Citroën C3 Rally2 4:20:40.4 +35:45.3 0 0 0
24 17 67 Luciano Cobbe Roberto Mometti Luciano Cobbe Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 4:23:27.8 +38:32.7 0 0 0
26 18 46 Bruno Bulacia Axel Coronado Jiménez Bruno Bulacia Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 4:26:05.0 +41:09.9 0 0 0
27 19 63 Francisco Teixeira João Serôdio Francisco Teixeira Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 4:31:57.2 +47:02.1 0 0 0
28 20 45 Ricardo Teodósio José Teixeira Ricardo Teodósio Hyundai i20 N Rally2 4:31:59.3 +47:04.2 0 0 0
29 21 57 Gregor Jeets Timo Taniel Gregor Jeets Hyundai i20 N Rally2 4:34:02.6 +49:07.5 0 0 0
31 22 49 Rakan Al-Rashed Dale Moscatt Rakan Al-Rashed Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 4:36:28.1 +51:33.0 0 0 0
34 23 38 Erik Cais Petr Těšínský Erik Cais Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 4:39:22.0 +54:26.9 0 0 0
36 24 41 Eamonn Kelly Conor Mohan Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy Hyundai i20 N Rally2 4:48:55.5 +1:04:00.4 0 0 0
38 25 65 Nasser Khalifa Al-Attiyah Giovanni Bernacchini Nasser Khalifa Al-Attiyah Ford Fiesta Rally2 5:01:25.8 +1:16:30.7 0 0 0
41 26 30 Georg Linnamäe James Morgan Georg Linnamäe Hyundai i20 N Rally2 5:17:54.4 +1:32:59.3 0 0 0
42 27 28 Grégoire Munster Giovanni Bernacchini M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta Rally2 5:23:32.4 +1:38:37.3 0 0 0
Retired SS16 61 Diogo Salvi António Costa Diogo Salvi Škoda Fabia R5 Withdrawn 0 0 0
Retired SS15 56 Norbert Herczig Ramón Ferencz Norbert Herczig Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Mechanical 0 0 0
Retired SS14 44 Miguel Correia Jorge Eduardo Carvalho Miguel Correia Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Engine 0 0 0
Retired SS13 27 Fabrizio Zaldivar Marcelo Der Ohannesian Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Accident 0 0 0
Retired SS13 51 Miguel Zaldivar Sr. José Luis Díaz Miguel Zaldivar Sr. Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Mechanical 0 0 0
Retired SS13 66 Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz Rodrigo Sanjuan de Eusebio Miguel Díaz-Aboitiz Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Accident 0 0 0
Retired SS9 48 Armin Kremer Timo Gottschalk Armin Kremer Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Wheel studs 0 0 0
Completed SS9 55 José Pedro Fontes Inês Ponte José Pedro Fontes Citroën C3 Rally2 National Only 0 0 0
Completed SS9 55 Bernardo Sousa Inês Veiga Bernardo Sousa Citroën C3 Rally2 National Only 0 0 0
Completed SS9 58 Pedro Almeida Mário Castro Pedro Almeida Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo National Only 0 0 0
Retired SS9 59 Pedro Meireles Pedro Alves Pedro Meireles Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Withdrawn 0 0 0
Completed SS9 60 Lucas Simões Nuno Almeida Lucas Simões Ford Fiesta Rally2 National Only 0 0 0
Retired SS4 68 Kris Meeke James Fulton Sports & You Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Suspension 0 0 0
Did not start 39 Alberto Heller Luis Ernesto Allende Alberto Heller Citroën C3 Rally2 Driver illness 0 0 0

Special stages

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Championship standings

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Pos. Open Drivers' championships Open Co-drivers' championships Teams' championships Challenger Drivers' championships Challenger Co-drivers' championships
Move Driver Points Move Co-driver Points Move Manufacturer Points Move Manufacturer Points Move Driver Points
1 Yohan Rossel 65 Arnaud Dunand 65 Toksport WRT 80 Nikolay Gryazin 50 Konstantin Aleksandrov 50
2 1 Oliver Solberg 64 1 Elliott Edmondson 64 1 M-Sport Ford WRT 76 2 Marco Bulacia 50 Enni Mälkönen 43
3 1 Gus Greensmith 62 1 Jonas Andersson 62 1 Toksport WRT 2 65 1 Sami Pajari 43 6 Diego Vallejo 40
4 2 Emil Lindholm 44 2 Reeta Hämäläinen 44 Hyundai Motorsport N 45 1 Kajetan Kajetanowicz 25 1 Borja Rozada 33
5 1 Nikolay Gryazin 38 1 Konstantin Aleksandrov 38 New entry Toksport WRT 3 43 8 Lauri Joona 22 2 Maciej Szczepaniak 25

WRC-3 Rally3

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Classification

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Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class
21 1 70 Roope Korhonen Anssi Viinikka Rautio Motorsport Ford Fiesta Rally3 4:11:51.5 0.0 25
44 2 71 Toni Herranen Mikko Lukka Toni Herranen Ford Fiesta Rally3 5:31:28.9 +1:19:37.4 18

Special stages

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Stage Winners Car Time Class leaders
SD Korhonen / Viinikka Ford Fiesta Rally3 3:17.3
SS1 Herranen / Lukka Ford Fiesta Rally3 10:17.7 Herranen / Lukka
SS2 Korhonen / Viinikka Ford Fiesta Rally3 15:06.2 Korhonen / Viinikka
SS3 Korhonen / Viinikka Ford Fiesta Rally3 14:09.3
SS4 Herranen / Lukka Ford Fiesta Rally3 10:18.5
SS5 Herranen / Lukka Ford Fiesta Rally3 18:45.0
SS6 Korhonen / Viinikka Ford Fiesta Rally3 15:10.0
SS7 Korhonen / Viinikka Ford Fiesta Rally3 13:49.2
SS8 Korhonen / Viinikka Ford Fiesta Rally3 2:49.7
SS9 Korhonen / Viinikka Ford Fiesta Rally3 19:08.9
SS10 Korhonen / Viinikka Ford Fiesta Rally3 27:44.5
SS11 Korhonen / Viinikka Ford Fiesta Rally3 6:40.2
SS12 Korhonen / Viinikka Ford Fiesta Rally3 19:32.8
SS13 Korhonen / Viinikka Ford Fiesta Rally3 27:44.5
SS14 Korhonen / Viinikka Ford Fiesta Rally3 6:52.2
SS15 Korhonen / Viinikka Ford Fiesta Rally3 2:50.0
SS16 Korhonen / Viinikka Ford Fiesta Rally3 8:59.3
SS17 Herranen / Lukka Ford Fiesta Rally3 7:34.8
SS18 Herranen / Lukka Ford Fiesta Rally3 15:30.5
SS19 Herranen / Lukka Ford Fiesta Rally3 7:29.4

Championship standings

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Pos. Drivers' championships Co-drivers' championships
Move Driver Points Move Co-driver Points
1 3 Roope Korhonen 50 3 Anssi Viinikka 50
2 1 Diego Dominguez Jr. 37 1 Rogelio Peñate 37
3 1 William Creighton 28 1 Liam Regan 28
4 1 Tom Rensonnet 28 1 Loïc Dumont 28
5 Eamonn Kelly 25 Conor Mohan 25

Notes

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  1. ^ Nikolay Gryazin is Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the ANA flag as Russian national emblems were banned by the association due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[10]
  2. ^ Konstantin Aleksandrov is Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor using the ANA flag as Russian national emblems were banned by the association due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[10]

References

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  2. ^ "WRC poewrs into 2023 with exciting new-look calendar". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Hat-trick hero Rovanperä supreme in Portugal". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 22 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Suninen crash gifts Rossel WRC2 victory". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 22 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  5. ^ "Pajari prouds off dream weekend in WRC3". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 22 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  6. ^ "Rovanperä returns to the top with Rally de Portugal triumph". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 14 May 2023. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Solberg's heartbreak is Greensmith's gain in thrilling WRC2 conclusion". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 14 May 2023. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
  8. ^ "Entry List Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2023". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  9. ^ "Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2023 Entry List". Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
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