2003 Cyprus Rally
{{Short description|7th round of the 2003 World Rally Championship}}{{Infobox rally
|name = 2003 Cyprus Rally
|native_name = 31st Cyprus Rally
|round = 7
|championship = 2003 World Rally Championship season
|previous_round = 2003 Acropolis Rally
|next_round = 2003 Rallye Deutschland
|country = {{Flag|Cyprus}}
|image =
|caption =
|rallybase = Limassol
|startdate = June 20, 2003
|enddate = June 22, 2003
|stages = 18
|stagekm = 341.05
|overallkm = 1184.53
|surface = Gravel
|driver1 = {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg
{{flagicon|GBR}} Phil Mills
|team1 = {{flagicon|JPN}} 555 Subaru World Rally Team
|car1 = Subaru Impreza S9 WRC '03
|teamsstart = 51
|teamsfinish = 17
}}
The 2003 Cyprus Rally (formally the 31st Cyprus Rally) was the seventh round of the 2003 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 20 June and 22 June 2003, and was based in Limassol, Cyprus. Subaru's Petter Solberg won the race, his 2nd win in the World Rally Championship.{{cite web|title=Rally Cyprus|url=https://www.juwra.com/cyprus_2003.html|work=juwra.com|publisher=Independent WRC archive|accessdate=2021-11-11}}
Background
=Entry list=
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;"
! No. ! Driver ! Co-Driver ! Entrant ! Car !Tyre |
| style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="6" | World Rally Championship manufacturer entries |
| align="center" | 1
| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm | {{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Rautiainen | {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total | align="center" | {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 2
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Richard Burns | {{flagicon|GBR}} Robert Reid | {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total | align="center" | {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 3
| {{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä | {{flagicon|FIN}} Risto Pietiläinen | {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total | align="center" | {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 4
| {{flagicon|EST}} Markko Märtin | {{flagicon|GBR}} Michael Park | {{flagicon|GBR}} Ford Motor Co. Ltd. | align="center" | {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 5
| {{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval | {{flagicon|BEL}} Stéphane Prévot | {{flagicon|GBR}} Ford Motor Co. Ltd. | align="center" | {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 6
| {{flagicon|FIN}} Mikko Hirvonen | {{flagicon|FIN}} Jarmo Lehtinen | {{flagicon|GBR}} Ford Motor Co. Ltd. | align="center" | {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 7
| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg | {{flagicon|GBR}} Phil Mills | {{flagicon|JPN}} 555 Subaru World Rally Team | align="center" | {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center" | 8
| {{flagicon|FIN}} Tommi Mäkinen | {{flagicon|FIN}} Kaj Lindström | {{flagicon|JPN}} 555 Subaru World Rally Team | align="center" | {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center" | 10
| {{flagicon|GER}} Armin Schwarz | {{flagicon|GER}} Manfred Hiemer | {{flagicon|KOR}} Hyundai World Rally Team | align="center" | {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 11
| {{flagicon|BEL}} Freddy Loix | {{flagicon|BEL}} Sven Smeets | {{flagicon|KOR}} Hyundai World Rally Team | align="center" | {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 12
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Justin Dale | {{flagicon|GBR}} Andrew Bargery | {{flagicon|KOR}} Hyundai World Rally Team | align="center" | {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 14
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Didier Auriol | {{flagicon|FRA}} Denis Giraudet | {{flagicon|CZE}} Škoda Motorsport | align="center" | {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 15
| {{flagicon|FIN}} Toni Gardemeister | {{flagicon|FIN}} Paavo Lukander | {{flagicon|CZE}} Škoda Motorsport | align="center" | {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 17
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Colin McRae | {{flagicon|GBR}} Derek Ringer | {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT | align="center" | {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 18
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb | {{flagicon|MCO}} Daniel Elena | {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT | align="center" | {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 19
| {{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Sainz | {{flagicon|ESP}} Marc Martí | {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT | align="center" | {{Michelin}} |
| style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="6" | World Rally Championship entries |
| align="center" | 20
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Gilles Panizzi | {{flagicon|FRA}} Hervé Panizzi | {{flagicon|FRA}} Bozian Racing | align="center" | {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 21
| {{flagicon|GER}} Antony Warmbold | {{flagicon|GBR}} Gemma Price | {{flagicon|GER}} AW Rally Team | align="center" | {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 22
| {{flagicon|FIN}} Juuso Pykälistö | {{flagicon|FIN}} Esko Mertsalmi | {{flagicon|FRA}} Bozian Racing | align="center" | {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 32
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Alistair Ginley | {{flagicon|IRL}} Rory Kennedy | {{flagicon|GBR}} Alistair Ginley | {{n/a}} |
| align="center" | 100
| {{flagicon|CYP}} Andreas Tsouloftas | {{flagicon|CYP}} Panayiotis Shialos | {{flagicon|CYP}} Andreas Tsouloftas | {{n/a}} |
| align="center" | 101
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Giovanni Recordati | {{flagicon|MCO}} Freddy Delorme | {{flagicon|ITA}} Giovanni Recordati | {{n/a}} |
| style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="6" | PWRC entries |
| align="center" | 51
| {{flagicon|MYS}} Karamjit Singh | {{flagicon|MYS}} Allen Oh | {{flagicon|MYS}} Petronas EON Racing Team | {{n/a}} |
| align="center" | 52
| {{flagicon|ESP}} Daniel Solà | {{flagicon|ESP}} Álex Romaní | {{flagicon|ITA}} Mauro Rally Tuning | align="center" | {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center" | 53
| {{flagicon|PER}} Ramón Ferreyros | {{flagicon|MEX}} Javier Marín | {{flagicon|ITA}} Mauro Rally Tuning | {{n/a}} |
| align="center" | 54
| {{flagicon|JPN}} Toshihiro Arai | {{flagicon|NZL}} Tony Sircombe | {{flagicon|JPN}} Subaru Production Rally Team | align="center" | {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center" | 55
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Martin Rowe | {{flagicon|GBR}} Trevor Agnew | {{flagicon|GBR}} David Sutton Cars Ltd | align="center" | {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center" | 57
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Giovanni Manfrinato | {{flagicon|ITA}} Claudio Condotta | {{flagicon|ITA}} Top Run SRL | align="center" | {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center" | 58
| {{flagicon|ARG}} Marcos Ligato | {{flagicon|ARG}} Rubén Garcia | {{flagicon|ITA}} Top Run SRL | align="center" | {{Pirelli}} |
| align="center" | 59
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Stefano Marrini | {{flagicon|ITA}} Massimo Agostinelli | {{flagicon|ITA}} Top Run SRL | {{n/a}} |
| align="center" | 60
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Niall McShea | {{flagicon|GBR}} Chris Patterson | {{flagicon|NZL}} Neil Allport Motorsports | align="center" | {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 61
| {{flagicon|POL}} Janusz Kulig | {{flagicon|POL}} Dariusz Burkat | {{flagicon|POL}} Mobil 1 Team Poland | align="center" | {{Michelin}} |
| align="center" | 64
| {{flagicon|SWE}} Joakim Roman | {{flagicon|SWE}} Ingrid Mitakidou | {{flagicon|SWE}} Milbrooks World Rally Team | {{n/a}} |
| align="center" | 65
| {{flagicon|SWE}} Stig Blomqvist | {{flagicon|VEN}} Ana Goñi | {{flagicon|GBR}} David Sutton Cars Ltd | {{n/a}} |
| align="center" | 69
| {{flagicon|BEL}} Bob Colsoul | {{flagicon|BEL}} Tom Colsoul | {{flagicon|BEL}} Guy Colsoul Rallysport | {{n/a}} |
| align="center" | 70
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Riccardo Errani | {{flagicon|ITA}} Stefano Casadio | {{flagicon|ITA}} Errani Team Group | {{n/a}} |
| align="center" | 71
| {{flagicon|BUL}} Georgi Geradzhiev Jr. | {{flagicon|BUL}} Nikola Popov | {{flagicon|BUL}} Racing Team Bulgartabac | {{n/a}} |
| align="center" | 72
| {{flagicon|ROU}} Constantin Aur | {{flagicon|ROU}} Adrian Berghea | {{flagicon|AUT}} Stohl Racing | {{n/a}} |
| align="center" | 74
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Fabio Frisiero | {{flagicon|ITA}} Giovanni Agnese | {{flagicon|ITA}} Motoring Club | {{n/a}} |
| align="center" | 76
| {{flagicon|CAN}} Patrick Richard | {{flagicon|SWE}} Mikael Johansson | {{flagicon|CAN}} Subaru Rally Team Canada | {{n/a}} |
| align="center" | 77
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Alfredo De Dominicis | {{flagicon|ITA}} Giovanni Bernacchini | {{flagicon|ITA}} Ralliart Italy | {{n/a}} |
| align="center" | 80
| {{flagicon|MEX}} Ricardo Triviño | {{flagicon|ESP}} Jordi Barrabés | {{flagicon|MEX}} Triviño Racing | {{n/a}} |
| style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="6" | Source:{{cite web|url=https://www.ewrc-results.com/entries/71-cyprus-rally-2003/|title=Cyprus Rally 2003 Entry List|access-date=11 November 2021}} |
=Itinerary=
All dates and times are EEST (UTC+3).
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;"
! Date ! Time ! No. ! Stage name ! Distance |
| style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="5" | Leg 1 — 99.84 km |
| rowspan="4" | 20 June
| align="center" | 08:48 | align="center" | SS1 | Platres — Kato Amiantos 1 | align="center" | 11.60 km |
|---|
| align="center" | 09:41
| align="center" | SS2 | Lagoudera — Spilia 1 | align="center" | 38.32 km |
| align="center" | 14:39
| align="center" | SS3 | Platres — Kato Amiantos 2 | align="center" | 11.60 km |
| align="center" | 15:32
| align="center" | SS4 | Lagoudera — Spilia 2 | align="center" | 38.32 km |
| style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="5" | Leg 2 — 158.35 km |
| rowspan="8" | 21 June
| align="center" | 07:43 | align="center" | SS5 | Kourdali — Asinou | align="center" | 15.00 km |
| align="center" | 08:13
| align="center" | SS6 | Asinou — Nikitari | align="center" | 25.61 km |
| align="center" | 09:13
| align="center" | SS7 | Orkondas — Stavroulia | align="center" | 17.99 km |
| align="center" | 11:33
| align="center" | SS8 | Akrounda — Apsiou | align="center" | 7.99 km |
| align="center" | 12:36
| align="center" | SS9 | Foini — Koilinia 1 | align="center" | 30.33 km |
| align="center" | 13:34
| align="center" | SS10 | Galatareia — Nata 1 | align="center" | 15.55 km |
| align="center" | 16:27
| align="center" | SS11 | Foini — Koilinia 2 | align="center" | 30.33 km |
| align="center" | 17:25
| align="center" | SS12 | Galatareia — Nata 2 | align="center" | 15.55 km |
| style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="5" | Leg 3 — 82.86 km |
| rowspan="6" | 22 June
| align="center" | 08:53 | align="center" | SS13 | Vavatsinia — Mandra Kambiou 1 | align="center" | 19.00 km |
| align="center" | 09:36
| align="center" | SS14 | Macheras — Agioi Vavatsinias 1 | align="center" | 12.94 km |
| align="center" | 10:19
| align="center" | SS15 | Kellaki — Foinikaria 1 | align="center" | 9.49 km |
| align="center" | 12:37
| align="center" | SS16 | Vavatsinia — Mandra Kambiou 2 | align="center" | 19.00 km |
| align="center" | 13:20
| align="center" | SS17 | Macheras — Agioi Vavatsinias 2 | align="center" | 12.94 km |
| align="center" | 14:03
| align="center" | SS18 | Kellaki — Foinikaria 2 | align="center" | 9.49 km |
Results
=Overall=
| class="wikitable" width=85% style="font-size: 85%;" |
| {{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}
! {{Tooltip|No.|Car number}} ! Driver ! Co-driver ! Team ! Car ! Time ! {{Tooltip|Difference|Time difference to class winner}} ! Points |
|---|
| 1
| align="center" | 7 | {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg | {{flagicon|GBR}} Phil Mills | {{flagicon|JPN}} 555 Subaru World Rally Team | 5:09:12.6 | | align="center" |10 |
| 2
| align="center" | 3 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä | {{flagicon|FIN}} Risto Pietiläinen | {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total | 5:13:26.6 | +4:14.0 | align="center" |8 |
| 3
| align="center" | 18 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb | {{flagicon|MCO}} Daniel Elena | {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT | 5:13:29.4 | +4:16.8 | align="center" |6 |
| 4
| align="center" | 17 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Colin McRae | {{flagicon|GBR}} Derek Ringer | {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT | 5:13:57.9 | +4:45.3 | align="center" |5 |
| 5
| align="center" | 19 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Sainz | {{flagicon|ESP}} Marc Martí | {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT | 5:14:54.8 | +5:42.2 | align="center" |4 |
| 6
| align="center" | 6 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Mikko Hirvonen | {{flagicon|FIN}} Jarmo Lehtinen | {{flagicon|GBR}} Ford Motor Co. Ltd. | 5:18:11.3 | +8:58.7 | align="center" |3 |
| 7
| align="center" | 10 | {{flagicon|GER}} Armin Schwarz | {{flagicon|GER}} Manfred Hiemer | {{flagicon|KOR}} Hyundai World Rally Team | 5:22:41.6 | +13:29.0 | align="center" |2 |
| 8
| align="center" | 32 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Alistair Ginley | {{flagicon|IRL}} Rory Kennedy | {{flagicon|GBR}} Alistair Ginley | 5:33:09.9 | +23:57.3 | align="center" |1 |
=World Rally Cars=
==Classification==
| class="wikitable" width=85% style="font-size: 85%;"
! colspan="2" | Position ! rowspan="2" | {{Tooltip|No.|Car number}} ! rowspan="2" | Driver ! rowspan="2" | Co-driver ! rowspan="2" | Entrant ! rowspan="2" | Car ! rowspan="2" | Time ! rowspan="2" | {{Tooltip|Difference|Time difference to class winner}} ! rowspan="2" | Points |
| Event
! Class |
|---|
| 1
! 1 | align="center" | 7 | {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg | {{flagicon|GBR}} Phil Mills | {{flagicon|JPN}} 555 Subaru World Rally Team | 5:09:12.6 | | align="center" |10 |
| 2
! 2 | align="center" | 3 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä | {{flagicon|FIN}} Risto Pietiläinen | {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total | 5:13:26.6 | +4:14.0 | align="center" |8 |
| 3
! 3 | align="center" | 18 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb | {{flagicon|MCO}} Daniel Elena | {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT | 5:13:29.4 | +4:16.8 | align="center" |6 |
| 4
! 4 | align="center" | 17 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Colin McRae | {{flagicon|GBR}} Derek Ringer | {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT | 5:13:57.9 | +4:45.3 | align="center" |5 |
| 5
! 5 | align="center" | 19 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Sainz | {{flagicon|ESP}} Marc Martí | {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT | 5:14:54.8 | +5:42.2 | align="center" |4 |
| 6
! 6 | align="center" | 6 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Mikko Hirvonen | {{flagicon|FIN}} Jarmo Lehtinen | {{flagicon|GBR}} Ford Motor Co. Ltd. | 5:18:11.3 | +8:58.7 | align="center" |3 |
| 7
! 7 | align="center" | 10 | {{flagicon|GER}} Armin Schwarz | {{flagicon|GER}} Manfred Hiemer | {{flagicon|KOR}} Hyundai World Rally Team | 5:22:41.6 | +13:29.0 | align="center" | 2 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS11
| align="center" | 2 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Richard Burns | {{flagicon|GBR}} Robert Reid | {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total | align="center" colspan="2" | Engine | align="center" | 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS11
| align="center" | 8 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Tommi Mäkinen | {{flagicon|FIN}} Kaj Lindström | {{flagicon|JPN}} 555 Subaru World Rally Team | align="center" colspan="2" | Over time limit | align="center" | 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS11
| align="center" | 14 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Didier Auriol | {{flagicon|FRA}} Denis Giraudet | {{flagicon|CZE}} Škoda Motorsport | align="center" colspan="2" | Alternator | align="center" | 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS9
| align="center" | 15 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Toni Gardemeister | {{flagicon|FIN}} Paavo Lukander | {{flagicon|CZE}} Škoda Motorsport | align="center" colspan="2" | Accident | align="center" | 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS6
| align="center" | 1 | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm | {{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Rautiainen | {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total | align="center" colspan="2" | Propshaft | align="center" | 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS6
| align="center" | 11 | {{flagicon|BEL}} Freddy Loix | {{flagicon|BEL}} Sven Smeets | {{flagicon|KOR}} Hyundai World Rally Team | align="center" colspan="2" | Engine | align="center" | 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS5
| align="center" | 4 | {{flagicon|EST}} Markko Märtin | {{flagicon|GBR}} Michael Park | {{flagicon|GBR}} Ford Motor Co. Ltd. | align="center" colspan="2" | Oil pressure | align="center" | 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS5
| align="center" | 5 | {{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval | {{flagicon|BEL}} Stéphane Prévot | {{flagicon|GBR}} Ford Motor Co. Ltd. | align="center" colspan="2" | Oil pressure | align="center" | 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS3
| align="center" | 12 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Justin Dale | {{flagicon|GBR}} Andrew Bargery | {{flagicon|KOR}} Hyundai World Rally Team | align="center" colspan="2" | Engine | align="center" | 0 |
==Special stages==
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;" |
| Day
! Stage ! Stage name ! Length ! Winner ! Car ! Time ! {{nowrap|Class leaders}} |
|---|
| rowspan="4"| Leg 1 (20 June)
! SS1 | Platres — Kato Amiantos 1 | align="center" | 11.60 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä | 9:27.1 | rowspan="3"| {{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä |
| SS2
| Lagoudera — Spilia 1 | align="center" | 38.32 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä | 35:18.4 |
| SS3
| Platres — Kato Amiantos 2 | align="center" | 11.60 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä | 9:12.4 |
| SS4
| Lagoudera — Spilia 2 | align="center" | 38.32 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm | 34:30.3 | rowspan="1"| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm |
| rowspan="8"| Leg 2 (21 June)
! SS5 | Kourdali — Asinou | align="center" | 15.00 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Tommi Mäkinen | 15:48.5 | rowspan="14"| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg |
| SS6
| Asinou — Nikitari | align="center" | 25.61 km | {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg | 26:28.3 |
| SS7
| Orkondas — Stavroulia | align="center" | 17.99 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Tommi Mäkinen | 19:02.7 |
| SS8
| Akrounda — Apsiou | align="center" | 7.99 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Tommi Mäkinen | 8:01.4 |
| SS9
| Foini — Koilinia 1 | align="center" | 30.33 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä | 27:23.4 |
| SS10
| Galatareia — Nata 1 | align="center" | 15.55 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Tommi Mäkinen | 11:14.7 |
| SS11
| Foini — Koilinia 2 | align="center" | 30.33 km | {{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä | 26:54.4 |
| SS12
| Galatareia — Nata 2 | align="center" | 15.55 km | {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg | 10:58.6 |
| rowspan="6"| Leg 3 (22 June)
! SS13 | Vavatsinia — Mandra Kambiou 1 | align="center" | 19.00 km | {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg | 17:00.3 |
| SS14
| Macheras — Agioi Vavatsinias 1 | align="center" | 12.94 km | {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg | 11:26.5 |
| SS15
| Kellaki — Foinikaria 1 | align="center" | 9.49 km | {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg | 8:29.2 |
| SS16
| Vavatsinia — Mandra Kambiou 2 | align="center" | 19.00 km | {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg | 16:45.3 |
| SS17
| Macheras — Agioi Vavatsinias 2 | align="center" | 12.94 km | {{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Sainz | 11:32.8 |
| SS18
| Kellaki — Foinikaria 2 | align="center" | 9.49 km | {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg | 8:28.7 |
==Championship standings==
| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%;" |
| rowspan="2" | {{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}
! rowspan="7" style="width:5px;"| ! colspan="3" | Drivers' championships ! rowspan="7" style="width:5px;"| ! colspan="3" nowrap | Co-drivers' championships ! rowspan="7" style="width:5px;"| ! colspan="3" nowrap | Manufacturers' championships |
|---|
| Move
!Driver !Points !Move !Co-driver !Points !Move !Manufacturer !Points |
| align="center" | 1
| align="center" | 10px | {{flagicon|GBR}} Richard Burns | align="center" | 37 | align="center" | 10px | {{flagicon|GBR}} Robert Reid | align="center" | 37 | align="center" | 10px | {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total | align="center" | 81 |
| align="center" | 2
| align="center" | 10px | {{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Sainz | align="center" | 36 | align="center" | 10px | {{flagicon|ESP}} Marc Martí | align="center" | 36 | align="center" | 10px | {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT | align="center" | 73 |
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 10px | {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm | align="center" | 30 | align="center" | 10px | {{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Rautiainen | align="center" | 30 | align="center" | 10px 1 | {{flagicon|JPN}} 555 Subaru World Rally Team | align="center" | 47 |
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 10px 1 | {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg | align="center" | 29 | align="center" | 10px 1 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Phil Mills | align="center" | 29 | align="center" | 10px 1 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Ford Motor Co. Ltd. | align="center" | 43 |
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 10px 2 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb | align="center" | 23 | align="center" | 10px 2 | {{flagicon|MCO}} Daniel Elena | align="center" | 23 | align="center" | 10px | {{flagicon|CZE}} Škoda Motorsport | align="center" | 20 |
=Production World Rally Championship=
==Classification==
| class="wikitable" width=85% style="font-size: 85%;"
! colspan="2" | Position ! rowspan="2" | {{Tooltip|No.|Car number}} ! rowspan="2" | Driver ! rowspan="2" | Co-driver ! rowspan="2" | Entrant ! rowspan="2" | Car ! rowspan="2" | Time ! rowspan="2" | {{Tooltip|Difference|Time difference to class winner}} ! rowspan="2" | Points |
| Event
! Class |
|---|
| 9
! 1 | align="center" | 54 | {{flagicon|JPN}} Toshihiro Arai | {{flagicon|NZL}} Tony Sircombe | {{flagicon|JPN}} Subaru Production Rally Team | 5:39:13.7 | | align="center" |10 |
| 10
! 2 | align="center" | 55 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Martin Rowe | {{flagicon|GBR}} Trevor Agnew | {{flagicon|GBR}} David Sutton Cars Ltd | 5:42:56.7 | +3:43.0 | align="center" |8 |
| 11
! 3 | align="center" | 65 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Stig Blomqvist | {{flagicon|VEN}} Ana Goñi | {{flagicon|GBR}} David Sutton Cars Ltd | 5:45:30.1 | +6:16.4 | align="center" |6 |
| 12
! 4 | align="center" | 58 | {{flagicon|ARG}} Marcos Ligato | {{flagicon|ARG}} Rubén Garcia | {{flagicon|ITA}} Top Run SRL | 6:00:26.8 | +21:13.1 | align="center" |5 |
| 14
! 5 | align="center" | 69 | {{flagicon|BEL}} Bob Colsoul | {{flagicon|BEL}} Tom Colsoul | {{flagicon|BEL}} Guy Colsoul Rallysport | 6:10:50.7 | +31:37.0 | align="center" |4 |
| 17
! 6 | align="center" | 70 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Riccardo Errani | {{flagicon|ITA}} Stefano Casadio | {{flagicon|ITA}} Errani Team Group | 6:46:12.8 | +1:06:59.1 | align="center" |3 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS13
| align="center" | 61 | {{flagicon|POL}} Janusz Kulig | {{flagicon|POL}} Dariusz Burkat | {{flagicon|POL}} Mobil 1 Team Poland | align="center" colspan="2" | Accident | align="center" | 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS11
| align="center" | 71 | {{flagicon|BUL}} Georgi Geradzhiev Jr. | {{flagicon|BUL}} Nikola Popov | {{flagicon|BUL}} Racing Team Bulgartabac | align="center" colspan="2" | Electronics | align="center" | 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS9
| align="center" | 51 | {{flagicon|MYS}} Karamjit Singh | {{flagicon|MYS}} Allen Oh | {{flagicon|MYS}} Petronas EON Racing Team | align="center" colspan="2" | Mechanical | align="center" | 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS9
| align="center" | 52 | {{flagicon|ESP}} Daniel Solà | {{flagicon|ESP}} Álex Romaní | {{flagicon|ITA}} Mauro Rally Tuning | align="center" colspan="2" | Mechanical | align="center" | 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS9
| align="center" | 72 | {{flagicon|ROU}} Constantin Aur | {{flagicon|ROU}} Adrian Berghea | {{flagicon|AUT}} Stohl Racing | align="center" colspan="2" | Mechanical | align="center" | 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS9
| align="center" | 80 | {{flagicon|MEX}} Ricardo Triviño | {{flagicon|ESP}} Jordi Barrabés | {{flagicon|MEX}} Triviño Racing | align="center" colspan="2" | Mechanical | align="center" | 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS8
| align="center" | 74 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Fabio Frisiero | {{flagicon|ITA}} Giovanni Agnese | {{flagicon|ITA}} Motoring Club | align="center" colspan="2" | Mechanical | align="center" | 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS6
| align="center" | 60 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Niall McShea | {{flagicon|GBR}} Chris Patterson | {{flagicon|NZL}} Neil Allport Motorsports | align="center" colspan="2" | Mechanical | align="center" | 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS6
| align="center" | 64 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Joakim Roman | {{flagicon|SWE}} Ingrid Mitakidou | {{flagicon|SWE}} Milbrooks World Rally Team | align="center" colspan="2" | Accident | align="center" | 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS3
| align="center" | 53 | {{flagicon|PER}} Ramón Ferreyros | {{flagicon|MEX}} Javier Marín | {{flagicon|ITA}} Mauro Rally Tuning | align="center" colspan="2" | Mechanical | align="center" | 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS2
| align="center" | 57 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Giovanni Manfrinato | {{flagicon|ITA}} Claudio Condotta | {{flagicon|ITA}} Top Run SRL | align="center" colspan="2" | Mechanical | align="center" | 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS2
| align="center" | 76 | {{flagicon|CAN}} Patrick Richard | {{flagicon|SWE}} Mikael Johansson | {{flagicon|CAN}} Subaru Rally Team Canada | align="center" colspan="2" | Mechanical | align="center" | 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS2
| align="center" | 77 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Alfredo De Dominicis | {{flagicon|ITA}} Giovanni Bernacchini | {{flagicon|ITA}} Ralliart Italy | align="center" colspan="2" | Mechanical | align="center" | 0 |
| colspan="2" | Retired SS1
| align="center" | 59 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Stefano Marrini | {{flagicon|ITA}} Massimo Agostinelli | {{flagicon|ITA}} Top Run SRL | align="center" colspan="2" | Mechanical | align="center" | 0 |
==Special stages==
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;" |
| Day
! Stage ! Stage name ! Length ! Winner ! Car ! Time ! {{nowrap|Class leaders}} |
|---|
| rowspan="4"| Leg 1 (20 June)
! SS1 | Platres — Kato Amiantos 1 | align="center" | 11.60 km | {{flagicon|JPN}} Toshihiro Arai | 9:58.0 | rowspan="18"| {{flagicon|JPN}} Toshihiro Arai |
| SS2
| Lagoudera — Spilia 1 | align="center" | 38.32 km | {{flagicon|JPN}} Toshihiro Arai | 38:11.4 |
| SS3
| Platres — Kato Amiantos 2 | align="center" | 11.60 km | {{flagicon|JPN}} Toshihiro Arai | 9:51.7 |
| SS4
| Lagoudera — Spilia 2 | align="center" | 38.32 km | {{flagicon|POL}} Janusz Kulig | 39:13.7 |
| rowspan="8"| Leg 2 (21 June)
! SS5 | Kourdali — Asinou | align="center" | 15.00 km | {{flagicon|ARG}} Marcos Ligato | 17:13.1 |
| SS6
| Asinou — Nikitari | align="center" | 25.61 km | {{flagicon|ESP}} Daniel Solà | 28:30.3 |
| SS7
| Orkondas — Stavroulia | align="center" | 17.99 km | {{flagicon|ARG}} Marcos Ligato | 20:33.4 |
| SS8
| Akrounda — Apsiou | align="center" | 7.99 km | {{flagicon|ARG}} Marcos Ligato | 8:32.7 |
| SS9
| Foini — Koilinia 1 | align="center" | 30.33 km | {{flagicon|ARG}} Marcos Ligato | 29:36.7 |
| SS10
| Galatareia — Nata 1 | align="center" | 15.55 km | {{flagicon|ARG}} Marcos Ligato | 12:30.3 |
| SS11
| Foini — Koilinia 2 | align="center" | 30.33 km | {{flagicon|ARG}} Marcos Ligato | 29:25.2 |
| SS12
| Galatareia — Nata 2 | align="center" | 15.55 km | {{flagicon|ARG}} Marcos Ligato | 12:27.2 |
| rowspan="6"| Leg 3 (22 June)
! SS13 | Vavatsinia — Mandra Kambiou 1 | align="center" | 19.00 km | {{flagicon|ARG}} Marcos Ligato | 18:18.5 |
| SS14
| Macheras — Agioi Vavatsinias 1 | align="center" | 12.94 km | {{flagicon|JPN}} Toshihiro Arai | 12:36.7 |
| SS15
| Kellaki — Foinikaria 1 | align="center" | 9.49 km | {{flagicon|JPN}} Toshihiro Arai | 9:11.7 |
| SS16
| Vavatsinia — Mandra Kambiou 2 | align="center" | 19.00 km | {{flagicon|JPN}} Toshihiro Arai | 18:30.6 |
| SS17
| Macheras — Agioi Vavatsinias 2 | align="center" | 12.94 km | {{flagicon|JPN}} Toshihiro Arai | 12:50.3 |
| SS18
| Kellaki — Foinikaria 2 | align="center" | 9.49 km | {{flagicon|JPN}} Toshihiro Arai | 9:08.1 |
==Championship standings==
| class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%;" |
| rowspan="2" | {{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}
! colspan="3" nowrap | Drivers' championships |
|---|
| Move
!Driver !Points |
| align="center" | 1
| align="center" | 10px | {{flagicon|JPN}} Toshihiro Arai | align="center" | 30 |
| align="center" | 2
| align="center" | 10px 2 | {{flagicon|GBR}} Martin Rowe | align="center" | 19 |
| align="center" | 3
| align="center" | 10px | {{flagicon|SWE}} Stig Blomqvist | align="center" | 17 |
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 10px 2 | {{flagicon|MYS}} Karamjit Singh | align="center" | 17 |
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | 10px | {{flagicon|ARG}} Marcos Ligato | align="center" | 13 |
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- [http://www.wrc.com/ Official website of the World Rally Championship]
{{Cyprus Rally}}
{{2003 World Rally Championship season}}