First event completed
With 5th place in Sweden, Petter was awarded 10 points in the Championship and is now 5th in the drivers standings. Mikko Hirvonen won the event, and is currently at the top in the drivers standings with 25 points. Norwegian Mads Østberg is second with 18 points.
Sebastien Loeb also ended with 10 points in Sweden, and is sharing the 5th with Petter. Loeb ended 6th in the rally, but came second in the “Power Stage” and were awarded with 2 extra points. Ogier won the “Power Stage” and got 3 additional points. Latvala ended third and got 1 extra point.
Drivers standings, 1 of 13 events
1. Mikko Hirvonen, Finland 25p
2. Mads Østberg, Norway 18p
3. Jari-Matti Latvala, Finland 16p
4. Sebastien Ogier, France 15p
5. Petter Solberg, Norway 10p
5. Sebastien Loeb, France 10p
7. PG Andersson, Sweden 6p
8. Kimi Raikkonen, Finland 4p
9. Matthew Wilson, UK 2p
10. Khaled Al Qassimi, Abu Dhabi 1p
Next event is Rally Mexico, 3 – 6 March 2011.
welldone petter and chris you had alot to deal with but you got 5th it was great seing chris at the wheel. now go to mexico and have agreat drive and win it .you now you can .from lee in cardiff :)
You should be awarded extra entertainment-points for having the co driver take over on the last stage! :)
you proved that you’re the best…
good luck in Mexico!
Regards from Lebanon
well done to all the team – great driving from petter and chris
hope your ready for mexico this time its yours to win
Just what the dootcr ordered, thankity you!