Telstra Rally Australia: SS17.
SS17 - Beraking 2 (22.84.km): Chris Atkinson wins stage for Subaru, gains five seconds on leader Duval; McRae Gardemeister, Rovanpera fill top five; Duval wleads overall by 24.6ssecs, from McRae/Rovanpera battle; Arai leads PCWRC, as Teiskonen passes Higgins for second in class...
Stage times and overall standings after SS17.
Top ten stage times for SS17:
SS17 - Beraking 2 (22.84.km): Chris Atkinson wins stage for Subaru, gains five seconds on leader Duval; McRae Gardemeister, Rovanpera fill top five; Duval wleads overall by 24.6ssecs, from McRae/Rovanpera battle; Arai leads PCWRC, as Teiskonen passes Higgins for second in class...
Stage times and overall standings after SS17.
Top ten stage times for SS17:
1. Chris AtkinsonSubaru Impreza WRC 200512mins 44.0secs
2. Francois DuvalCitroen Xsara WRC+00mins 05.7secs
3. Colin McRaeSkoda Fabia WRC+00mins 06.5secs
4. Toni GardemeisterFord Focus RS WRC 06+00mins 06.6secs
5. Harri RovanperaMitsubishi Lancer Evo WRC05+00mins 08.2secs
6. Manfred StohlCitroen Xsara WRC+00mins 10.4secs
7. Roman KrestaFord Focus RS WRC 06+00mins 11.0secs
8. Gigi GalliMitsubishi Lancer Evo WRC05+00mins 13.5secs
9. Daniel SolaFord Focus RS WRC 04+00mins 31.8secs
10. Armin SchwarzSkoda Fabia WRC+00mins 47.2secs
Overall times after SS17:
1. Francois DuvalCitroen Xsara WRC2hr 06mins 15.5secs
2. Colin McRaeSkoda Fabia WRC+00mins 24.6secs
3. Harri RovanperaMitsubishi Lancer Evo WRC05+00mins 31.1secs
5. Manfred StohlCitroen Xsara WRC+01mins 06.7secs
4. Gigi GalliMitsubishi Lancer Evo WRC05+01mins 08.3secs
6. Roman KrestaFord Focus RS WRC 06+01mins 53.3secs
7. Chris AtkinsonSubaru Impreza WRC 2005+01mins 55.3secs
8. Toni GardemeisterFord Focus RS WRC 06+02mins 03.7secs
9. Daniel SolaFord Focus RS WRC 04+02mins 25.0secs
10. Armin SchwarzSkoda Fabia WRC+04mins 15.4secs
11. Toshi Arai Subaru Impreza+10mins 04.7secs12. Aki TeiskonenSubaru Impreza+11mins 21.3secs13. Mark Higgins Subaru Impreza+11mins 24.2secs14. Gabriel Pozzo Subaru Impreza+12mins 10.4secs15. Fumio Nutahara Mitsubishi Lancer+12mins 40.2secs16. Nasser Al-Attiyah Subaru Impreza+14mins 22.0secs
17. Sam BrandSubaru Impreza +16mins 49.0secs
18. Tolley ChallisMitsubishi Lancer+18mins 59.0secs19. Federico Villagra Mitsubishi Lancer+19mins 27.0secs20. Fabio Frisiero Subaru Impreza+22mins 06.0secs
Overall PCWRC after SS17:
1. Toshi Arai Subaru Impreza2hr 16mins 20.2secs2. Aki TeiskonenSubaru Impreza+01mins 16.6secs3. Mark Higgins Subaru Impreza+01mins 19.5secs
Notable retirements*:
Petter SolbergSubaru Impreza WRC 2005SS13 - wildlife damageSebastien LoebCitroen Xsara WRCSS9 - accidentMarcus GronholmPeugeot 307 WRCSS7 - suspensionAntony WarmboldFord Focus RS WRC 04SS6 - accident Xavier PonsCitroen Xsara WRCSS5 - radiatorDaniel CarlssonPeugeot 307 WRCSS3 - accident
* Under the 'SupeRally' system, retired cars can re-start on subsequent legs with time penalties imposed for however many stages they miss.
# denotes elected to re-start.
Italics denotes Production Car World Rally Championship entries.
