Miniatures of Juan Manuel Fangio and a flying Tommi Makinen


Cyprus 2006


SEBASTIEN LOEB CONTINUES ON HIS REMORSELESS JOURNEY TO ANOTHER WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WITH ONLY MARCUS GRONHOLM THREATENING HIM. MARCUS HELD THE LEAD ON DAY 1 BUT SEBASTIEN FOUGHT BACK ON DAY 2 AND ESTABLISHED A COMFORTABLE LEAD OF ALMOST 30 SECONDS, WHICH HE WAS ABLE TO DEFEND ON DAY 3, AND HE MAY WRAP UP THE TITLE NEXT TIME OUT IN TURKEY. MIKKO HIRVONEN FINISHED 3RD YET AGAIN AND HIS CONSISTENCY HAS HELPED THE FORD TEAM NARROW THE GAP TO CITROEN TO 7 POINTS AS DANIEL SORDO FAILED TO FINISH YET AGAIN.





RESULT

1. Sebastien Loeb / Kronos Total Citroen
2. Marcus Gronholm / BP-Ford
3. Mikko Hirvonen / BP-Ford
4. Manfred Stohl / OMV Peugeot
5. Toni Gardemeister / Astra Racing
6. Henning Solberg / OMV Peugeot
7. Xavier Pons / Kronos Total Citroen
8. Petter Solberg / Subaru

 

CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS

Drivers :

Sebastien Loeb 112
Marcus Grönholm 77
Daniel Sordo 41
Mikko Hirvonen 39
Manfred Stohl 33
Petter Solberg 23
Toni Gardemeister 20
Henning Solberg 19

Constructors :

Kronos Total Citroën 142
BP-Ford 135
Subaru 79
OMV Peugeot 59
Stobart VK Ford 30
Red Bull Skoda 22

Rally Results posted by
David Little
25th September 2006

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