2002 Race of Champions

{{Motorsport season

|title = Race of Champions

|link = Race of Champions

|year = 2002

}}

The 2002 Race of Champions took place on November 29 to December 1 at Gran Canaria. It was the 15th running of the event, and the 11th at Gran Canaria.

The vehicles used were the Peugeot 206 WRC, the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI Group N, the SEAT Córdoba WRC and the ROC Buggy.

The individual competition was won by Marcus Grönholm, whilst the Nations' Cup was won by USA with Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson and Colin Edwards.

Participants

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!Country

!Racing Driver

!Rally Driver

!Motorcycle Racer

France

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Bourdais

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Mickaël Maschio

United States

|{{flagicon|USA}} Jeff Gordon

|{{flagicon|USA}} Jimmie Johnson

|{{flagicon|USA}} Colin Edwards

Great Britain

|{{flagicon|GBR}} James Thompson

|{{flagicon|GBR}} Robbie Head

|{{flagicon|GBR}} James Haydon

Finland

|{{flagicon|FIN}} JJ Lehto

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Kari Tiainen

Spain

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Fernando Alonso

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Jesús Puras

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Checa

Sweden

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Kenny Brack

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Thomas Rådström

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Tony Rickardsson

Italy

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Fabrizio Giovanardi

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Renato Travaglia

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Melandri

Germany

|{{flagicon|GER}} Nick Heidfeld

|{{flagicon|GER}} Walter Röhrl

|{{flagicon|GER}} Pit Beirer

Brazil

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Cristiano da Matta

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Antônio Pizzonia

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Alex Barros

Junior Rally Masters

=Group stage=

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!Driver

!Races

!Wins

!Losses

!Best Time

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|{{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval

|align=center|3

|align=center|3

|align=center|0

|align=center|2:12.00

style="background:lightgreen;"

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Francisco Suárez

|align=center|3

|align=center|2

|align=center|1

|align=center|2:17.47

{{flagicon|ESP}} Dani Solà

|align=center|3

|align=center|1

|align=center|2

|align=center|2:17.54

{{flagicon|GBR}} Niall McShea

|align=center|3

|align=center|0

|align=center|3

|align=center|2:18.09

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! Driver 1

! Time 1

!

! Driver 2

! Time 2

{{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval

| 2:15.37

!

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Dani Solà

| 2:19.26

{{flagicon|ESP}} Francisco Suárez

| 2:19.89

!

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Niall McShea

| 2:22.01

{{flagicon|GBR}} Niall McShea

| 2:19.76

!

| {{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval

| 2:14.01

{{flagicon|ESP}} Dani Solà

| 2:19.58

!

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Francisco Suárez

| 2:17.47

{{flagicon|ESP}} Francisco Suárez

| 2:15.41

!

| {{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval

| 2:12.00

{{flagicon|ESP}} Dani Solà

| 2:17.54

!

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Niall McShea

| 2:18.09

=Final=

{{Round2

|

|{{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval|2

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Francisco Suárez|0

}}

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! Driver 1

! Time 1

!

! Driver 2

! Time 2

{{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval

| 2:10.92

!

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Francisco Suárez

| 2:13.52

{{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval

| 2:00.99

!

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Francisco Suárez

| 2:05.28

Nations' Cup

=Group stage=

==Group A==

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! Pos.

! Team

! Races

! Wins

! Losses

! Total Time

! Driver

! Wins

! Losses

! Best Time

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! rowspan=3| 1

| rowspan=3| {{flagicon|FIN}} Finland

| rowspan=3 align=center | 6

| rowspan=3 align=center | 4

| rowspan=3 align=center | 2

| rowspan=3 align=center | 5:54.06

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| align=center|2

| align=center|0

| align=center|1:57.55

style="background:lightgreen;"

| {{flagicon|FIN}} JJ Lehto

| align=center|0

| align=center|2

| align=center| 1:55.91

style="background:lightgreen;"

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kari Tiainen

| align=center|2

| align=center|0

| align=center|2:00.60

rowspan=3| 2

| rowspan=3| {{flagicon|SWE}} Sweden

| rowspan=3 align=center | 6

| rowspan=3 align=center | 4

| rowspan=3 align=center | 2

| rowspan=3 align=center | 5:56.11

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Thomas Rådström

| align=center|1

| align=center|1

| align=center|1:58.02

{{flagicon|SWE}} Kenny Brack

| align=center|2

| align=center|0

| align=center|1:52.96

{{flagicon|SWE}} Tony Rickardsson

| align=center|1

| align=center|1

| align=center|2:05.13

rowspan=3| 3

| rowspan=3| {{flagicon|GBR}} UK

| rowspan=3 align=center | 6

| rowspan=3 align=center | 1

| rowspan=3 align=center | 5

| rowspan=3 align=center | 6:01.47

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Robbie Head

|align=center|0

|align=center|2

|align=center|1:58.93

{{flagicon|GBR}} James Thompson

|align=center|1

|align=center|1

|align=center|1:54.45

{{flagicon|GBR}} James Haydon

|align=center|0

|align=center|2

|align=center|2:08.09

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! Team 1

! Time 1

! Score

! Team 2

! Time 2

colspan=2| {{flagicon|GBR}} UK

!rowspan=4| 1–2

!colspan=2| {{flagicon|FIN}} Finland

James Haydon

| 2:08.09

| Kari Tiainen

| 2:03.86

James Thompson

| 1:56.80

| JJ Lehto

| 1:57.34

Robbie Head

| 2:03.07

| Marcus Grönholm

| 1:59.69

colspan=2| {{flagicon|FIN}} Finland

!rowspan=4| 2–1

!colspan=2| {{flagicon|SWE}} Sweden

Kari Tiainen

| 2:00.60

| Tony Rickardsson

| 2:05.13

JJ Lehto

| 1:55.91

| Kenny Brack

| 1:54.51

Marcus Grönholm

| 1:57.55

| Thomas Rådström

| 2:00.06

colspan=2| {{flagicon|SWE}} Sweden

!rowspan=4| 3–0

!colspan=2| {{flagicon|GBR}} UK

Tony Rickardsson

| 2:06.49

| James Haydon

| DNF

Kenny Brack

| 1:52.96

| James Thompson

| 1:54.45

Thomas Rådström

| 1:58.02

| Robbie Head

| 1:58.93

==Group B==

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! Pos.

! Team

! Races

! Wins

! Losses

! Total Time

! Driver

! Wins

! Losses

! Best Time

style="background:lightgreen;"

! rowspan=3| 1

| rowspan=3| {{flagicon|ITA}} Italy

| rowspan=3 align=center | 6

| rowspan=3 align=center | 5

| rowspan=3 align=center | 1

| rowspan=3 align=center | 5:46.71

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Renato Travaglia

|align=center|1

|align=center|1

|align=center|1:56.80

style="background:lightgreen;"

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Fabrizio Giovanardi

|align=center|2

|align=center|0

|align=center|1:52.67

style="background:lightgreen;"

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Melandri

|align=center|2

|align=center|0

|align=center|1:57.24

style="background:lightgreen;"

! rowspan=3| 2

| rowspan=3| {{flagicon|FRA}} France

| rowspan=3 align=center | 6

| rowspan=3 align=center | 3

| rowspan=3 align=center | 3

| rowspan=3 align=center | 5:47.11

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

|align=center|2

|align=center|0

|align=center|1:55.95

style="background:lightgreen;"

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Bourdais

|align=center|0

|align=center|2

|align=center|1:53.54

style="background:lightgreen;"

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Mickaël Maschio

|align=center|1

|align=center|1

|align=center|1:57.62

rowspan=3| 3

| rowspan=3| {{flagicon|DEU}} Germany

| rowspan=3 align=center | 6

| rowspan=3 align=center | 1

| rowspan=3 align=center | 5

| rowspan=3 align=center | 5:55.80

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Walter Röhrl

|align=center|0

|align=center|2

|align=center|1:56.89

{{flagicon|DEU}} Nick Heidfeld

|align=center|1

|align=center|1

|align=center|1:53.44

{{flagicon|DEU}} Pit Beirer

|align=center|0

|align=center|2

|align=center| 2:05.47

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! Team 1

! Time 1

! Score

! Team 2

! Time 2

colspan=2| {{flagicon|ITA}} Italy

!rowspan=4| 3–0

!colspan=2| {{flagicon|Germany}}

Marco Melandri

| 2:00.46

| Pit Beirer

| 2:05.47

Fabrizio Giovanardi

| 1:53.40

| Nick Heidfeld

| 1:55.41

Renato Travaglia

| 1:57.44

| Walter Röhrl

| 2:14.35

colspan=2| {{flagicon|Germany}}

!rowspan=4| 1–2

!colspan=2| {{flagicon|FRA}} France

Pit Beirer

| 2:07.68

| Mickaël Maschio

| 1:59.29

Nick Heidfeld

| 1:53.44

| Sébastien Bourdais

| 1:53.60

Walter Röhrl

| 1:56.89

| Sébastien Loeb

| 1:56.41

colspan=2| {{flagu|France}}

!rowspan=4| 1–2

!colspan=2| {{flagicon|ITA}} Italy

Mickaël Maschio

| 1:57.62

| Marco Melandri

| 1:57.24

Sébastien Bourdais

| 1:53.54

| Fabrizio Giovanardi

| 1:52.67

Sébastien Loeb

| 1:55.95

| Renato Travaglia

| 1:56.80

  • France made the semi-finals by having the fastest times of the losing teams.

==Group C==

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! Pos.

! Team

! Races

! Wins

! Losses

! Total Time

! Driver

! Wins

! Losses

! Best Time

style="background:lightgreen;"

! rowspan=3| 1

| rowspan=3| {{flagicon|USA}} USA

| rowspan=3 align=center | 6

| rowspan=3 align=center | 4

| rowspan=3 align=center | 2

| rowspan=3 align=center | 5:48.42

| {{flagicon|USA}} Jimmie Johnson

|align=center|1

|align=center|1

|align=center|1:58.52

style="background:lightgreen;"

| {{flagicon|USA}} Jeff Gordon

|align=center|1

|align=center|1

|align=center|1:53.44

style="background:lightgreen;"

| {{flagicon|USA}} Colin Edwards

|align=center|2

|align=center|0

|align=center|1:56.43

rowspan=3| 2

| rowspan=3| {{flagicon|ESP}} Spain

| rowspan=3 align=center | 6

| rowspan=3 align=center | 4

| rowspan=3 align=center | 2

| rowspan=3 align=center | 5:50.61

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Jesús Puras

|align=center|2

|align=center|0

|align=center|1:57.60

{{flagicon|ESP}} Fernando Alonso

|align=center|1

|align=center|2

|align=center|1:53.84

{{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Checa

|align=center|1

|align=center|1

|align=center|1:59.17

rowspan=3| 3

| rowspan=3| {{flagicon|BRA}} Brazil

| rowspan=3 align=center | 6

| rowspan=3 align=center | 1

| rowspan=3 align=center | 5

| rowspan=3 align=center | 5:59.08

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Antônio Pizzonia

|align=center|0

|align=center|2

|align=center|2:02.53

{{flagicon|BRA}} Cristiano da Matta

|align=center|1

|align=center|1

|align=center|1:58.26

{{flagicon|BRA}} Alex Barros

|align=center|0

|align=center|2

|align=center| 1:58.29

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! Team 1

! Time 1

! Score

! Team 2

! Time 2

colspan=2| {{flagicon|USA}} USA

!rowspan=4| 2–1

!colspan=2| {{flagicon|BRA}} Brazil

Colin Edwards

| 1:56.97

| Alex Barros

| 1:58.29

Jeff Gordon

| 2:07.03

| Cristiano da Matta

| 2:03.48

Jimmie Johnson

| 2:02.44

| Antônio Pizzonia

| 2:04.36

colspan=2| {{flagicon|BRA}} Brazil

!rowspan=4| 0–3

!colspan=2| {{flagicon|ESP}} Spain

Alex Barros

| 1:59.42

| Carlos Checa

| 1:59.27

Cristiano da Matta

| 1:58.26

| Fernando Alonso

| 1:54.07

Antônio Pizzonia

| 2:02.53

| Jesús Puras

| 1:58.81

colspan=2| {{flagicon|Spain}}

!rowspan=4| 1–2

!colspan=2| {{flagicon|USA}} USA

Carlos Checa

| 1:59.17

| Colin Edwards

| 1:56.43

Fernando Alonso

| 1:53.84

| Jeff Gordon

| 1:53.47

Jesús Puras

| 1:57.60

| Jimmie Johnson

| 1:58.52

==Best Times==

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! Pos.

! colspan=2|Rally

! colspan=2|Racing

! colspan=2|Motorcycle

! Driver

! Best Time

! Driver

! Best Time

! Driver

! Best Time

1

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

| 1:55.95

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Fabrizio Giovanardi

| 1:52.67

| {{flagicon|USA}} Colin Edwards

| 1:56.43

2

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Renato Travaglia

| 1:56.80

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Kenny Brack

| 1:52.96

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Melandri

| 1:57.24

3

| {{flagicon|GER}} Walter Röhrl

| 1:56.89

| {{flagicon|GER}} Nick Heidfeld

| 1:53.44

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Mickaël Maschio

| 1:57.62

4

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| 1:57.55

| {{flagicon|USA}} Jeff Gordon

| 1:53.44

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Alex Barros

| 1:58.29

5

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Jesús Puras

| 1:57.60

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Bourdais

| 1:53.54

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Checa

| 1:59.17

6

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Thomas Rådström

| 1:58.02

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Fernando Alonso

| 1:53.84

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kari Tiainen

| 2:00.60

7

| {{flagicon|USA}} Jimmie Johnson

| 1:58.52

| {{flagicon|GBR}} James Thompson

| 1:54.45

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Tony Rickardsson

| 2:05.13

8

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Robbie Head

| 1:58.93

| {{flagicon|FIN}} JJ Lehto

| 1:55.91

| {{flagicon|GER}} Pit Beirer

| 2:05.47

9

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Antônio Pizzonia

| 2:02.53

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Cristiano da Matta

| 1:58.26

| {{flagicon|GBR}} James Haydon

| 2:08.09

=Knockout stage=

{{Round4

|

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Italy|3

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Finland|1

|

|{{flagu|USA}}|3

|{{flagu|France}}|2

|

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Italy|1

|{{flagu|USA}}|3

}}

==Semifinals==

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! Team 1

! Time 1

! Score

! Team 2

! Time 2

colspan=2| {{flagicon|FIN}} Finland

!rowspan=5| 1–3

!colspan=2| {{flagicon|ITA}} Italy

Kari Tiainen

| 2:01.71

| Marco Melandri

| 1:57.85

JJ Lehto

| 1:56.60

| Fabrizio Giovanardi

| 1:55.27

Marcus Grönholm

| 1:58.58

| Renato Travaglia

| 2:00.50

Kari Tiainen

| 1:59.99

| Marco Melandri

| 1:56.91

colspan=2| {{flagicon|USA}} USA

!rowspan=6| 3–2

!colspan=2| {{flagu|France}}

Colin Edwards

| 1:57.67

| Mickaël Maschio

| 1:58.84

Jeff Gordon

| 2:04.94 (penalty)

| Sébastien Bourdais

| 1:54.27

Jimmie Johnson

| 1:58.11

| Sébastien Loeb

| 1:58.02

Colin Edwards

| 1:56.25

| Mickaël Maschio

| DNF

Jeff Gordon

| 1:53.20

| Sébastien Bourdais

| 1:56.47

==Final==

class="wikitable"

! Team 1

! Time 1

! Score

! Team 2

! Time 2

colspan=2| {{flagicon|ITA}} Italy

!rowspan=6| 1–3

!colspan=2| {{flagicon|USA}} USA

Marco Melandri

| 1:57.25

| Colin Edwards

| 1:56.16

Fabrizio Giovanardi

| 1:54.02

| Jeff Gordon

| 1:53.87

Renato Travaglia

| 1:54.01

| Jimmie Johnson

| 1:54.67

Marco Melandri

| 3:04.83

| Colin Edwards

| 2:12.99

Race of Champions

Participation in the main Race of Champions was awarded primarily on the basis of having the best times in the Nations' Cup. There were several exceptions to this rule however – Harri Rovanperä, as the defending champion, was guaranteed a spot, whilst Colin Edwards, despite having the best time among motorcyclists in the Nations' Cup, did not participate. François Duval secured his place by winning the Junior event, Luis Monzón won the Spanish Masters event, and Stig Blomqvist was an invited 'seeded' driver. Jimmie Johnson received a 'wild-card' entry, replacing Nations' Cup teammate Jeff Gordon who was sidelined by food poisoning.{{cite web | title=USA wins the Nations Cup| url=http://www.gordonline.com/archive/120202.html| accessdate=17 December 2012}}

=Group stage=

==Group A==

class="wikitable"

!Driver

!Races

!Wins

!Losses

!Best Time

style="background:lightgreen;"

|{{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval

|align=center|3

|align=center|2

|align=center|1

|align=center|1:54.15

style="background:lightgreen;"

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Luis Monzón

|align=center|3

|align=center|2

|align=center|1

|align=center|1:55.80

{{flagicon|SWE}} Stig Blomqvist

|align=center|3

|align=center|1

|align=center|2

|align=center|1:55.23

{{flagicon|ESP}} Jesús Puras

|align=center|3

|align=center|1

|align=center|2

|align=center|1:57.27

class="wikitable"

! Driver 1

! Time 1

!

! Driver 2

! Time 2

{{flagicon|ESP}} Jesús Puras

| 1:57.27

!

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Stig Blomqvist

| 1:58.06

{{flagicon|ESP}} Jesús Puras

| 1:57.62

!

| {{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval

| 1:55.20

{{flagicon|ESP}} Jesús Puras

| 1:56.74

!

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Luis Monzón

| 1:55.80

{{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval

| 1:54.60

!

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Stig Blomqvist

| 1:55.44

{{flagicon|SWE}} Stig Blomqvist

| 1:55.23

!

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Luis Monzón

| DNF

{{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval

| 2:04.15 (penalty)

!

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Luis Monzón

| 1:56.95

==Group B==

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!Driver

!Races

!Wins

!Losses

!Best Time

style="background:lightgreen;"

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Kenny Brack

|align=center|3

|align=center|3

|align=center|0

|align=center|1:54.92

style="background:lightgreen;"

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Melandri

|align=center|3

|align=center|2

|align=center|1

|align=center|1:53.74

{{flagicon|ITA}} Renato Travaglia

|align=center|3

|align=center|1

|align=center|2

|align=center|1:58.96

{{flagicon|ITA}} Fabrizio Giovanardi

|align=center|3

|align=center|0

|align=center|3

|align=center|1:54.50

class="wikitable"

! Driver 1

! Time 1

!

! Driver 2

! Time 2

{{flagicon|ITA}} Fabrizio Giovanardi

| 1:58.98

!

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Renato Travaglia

| 1:58.96

{{flagicon|SWE}} Kenny Brack

| 1:55.44

!

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Renato Travaglia

| 1:56.61

{{flagicon|ITA}} Renato Travaglia

| 1:56.62

!

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Melandri

| 1:55.17

{{flagicon|ITA}} Fabrizio Giovanardi

| 1:55.55

!

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Kenny Brack

| 1:54.92

{{flagicon|ITA}} Fabrizio Giovanardi

| 1:54.50

!

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Melandri

| 1:53.74

{{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Melandri

| Withdrew

!

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Kenny Brack

| Bye

=Knockout stage=

{{Round8

|

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm|2

|{{flagicon|USA}} Jimmie Johnson|0

|

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Melandri|0

|{{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval|2

|

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb|2

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Luis Monzón|0

|

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä|2

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Kenny Brack|1

|

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm|2

|{{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval|0

|

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb|2

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä|0

|

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm|2

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb|1

}}

==Quarterfinals==

class="wikitable"

! Driver 1

! Time 1

!

! Driver 2

! Time 2

{{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| 1:57.71

!

| {{flagicon|USA}} Jimmie Johnson

| 1:57.94

{{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| 1:53.29

!

| {{flagicon|USA}} Jimmie Johnson

| DNF

{{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Melandri

| DNF

!

| {{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval

| 2:02.30

{{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Melandri

| 3:18.78

!

| {{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval

| 2:26.20

{{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

| 1:57.85

!

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Luis Monzón

| 2:00.49

{{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

| 1:57.87

!

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Luis Monzón

| 1:58.87

{{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä

| 1:58.28

!

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Kenny Brack

| 1:58.88

{{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä

| 1:54.46

!

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Kenny Brack

| 1:53.98

{{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä

| 1:54.32

!

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Kenny Brack

| 2:40.90

==Semifinals==

class="wikitable"

! Driver 1

! Time 1

!

! Driver 2

! Time 2

{{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| 1:59.32

!

| {{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval

| 2:25.41

{{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| 1:52.65

!

| {{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval

| DNF

{{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

| 1:57.19

!

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä

| 1:57.88

{{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

| 1:53.81

!

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä

| 1:54.81

==Final==

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! Driver 1

! Time 1

!

! Driver 2

! Time 2

{{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| 1:53.07

!

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

| 1:53.15

{{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| 1:52.05

!

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

| 1:51.54

{{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| 1:51.87

!

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

| 1:52.74

References

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