2004 Rally Finland

{{Short description|9th round of the 2004 World Rally Championship}}

{{Infobox rally

|name = 2004 Rally Finland

|native_name = 54th Neste Rally Finland

|round = 9

|championship = 2004 World Rally Championship season

|previous_round = 2004 Rally Argentina

|next_round = 2004 Rallye Deutschland

|country = {{flag|Finland}}

|image = Marcus Grönholm - 2004 Rally Finland.jpg

|caption = Marcus Grönholm and Timo Rautiainen celebrating their victory.

|rallybase = Jyväskylä

|startdate = August 6, 2004

|enddate = August 8, 2004

|stages = 22

|stagekm = 382.71

|overallkm = 1577.16

|surface = Gravel

|driver1 = {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm
{{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Rautiainen

|team1 = {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total

|teamsstart = 68

|teamsfinish = 34

}}

The 2004 Rally Finland (formally the 54th Neste Rally Finland) was the ninth round of the 2004 World Rally Championship season and was held between 6 and 8 August 2004. The rally was based in Jyväskylä. Peugeot's Marcus Grönholm won the race, his 16th win in the World Rally Championship.{{cite web|title=Finland Rally |url=https://www.juwra.com/finland_2004.html|work=juwra.com|publisher=Independent WRC archive|access-date=2017-03-22}}

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|NOR}} Petter Solberg

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Phil Mills

| {{flagicon|JPN}} 555 Subaru World Rally Team

| Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 2

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Mikko Hirvonen

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Jarmo Lehtinen

| {{flagicon|JPN}} 555 Subaru World Rally Team

| Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 3

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

| {{flagicon|MCO}} Daniel Elena

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT

| Citroën Xsara WRC

| align="center" | {{Michelin}}

align="center" | 4

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Sainz

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Marc Martí

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT

| Citroën Xsara WRC

| align="center" | {{Michelin}}

align="center" | 5

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Rautiainen

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total

| Peugeot 307 WRC

| align="center" | {{Michelin}}

align="center" | 6

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Risto Pietiläinen

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total

| Peugeot 307 WRC

| align="center" | {{Michelin}}

align="center" | 7

| {{flagicon|EST}} Markko Märtin

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Michael Park

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Ford Motor Co. Ltd.

| Ford Focus RS WRC '04

| align="center" | {{Michelin}}

align="center" | 8

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Janne Tuohino

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Jukka Aho

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Ford Motor Co. Ltd.

| Ford Focus RS WRC '04

| align="center" | {{Michelin}}

align="center" | 9

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Gilles Panizzi

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Hervé Panizzi

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Mitsubishi Motors

| Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 04

| align="center" | {{Michelin}}

align="center" | 10

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kristian Sohlberg

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kaj Lindström

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Mitsubishi Motors

| Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 04

| align="center" | {{Michelin}}

style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="6" | World Rally Championship entries
align="center" | 11

| {{flagicon|GER}} Armin Schwarz

| {{flagicon|GER}} Manfred Hiemer

| {{flagicon|CZE}} Škoda Motorsport

| Škoda Fabia WRC

| align="center" | {{Michelin}}

align="center" | 12

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Toni Gardemeister

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Paavo Lukander

| {{flagicon|CZE}} Škoda Motorsport

| Škoda Fabia WRC

| align="center" | {{Michelin}}

align="center" | 14

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Sebastian Lindholm

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Tomi Tuominen

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total

| Peugeot 307 WRC

| align="center" | {{Michelin}}

align="center" | 15

| {{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Stéphane Prévot

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Ford Motor Co. Ltd.

| Ford Focus RS WRC '04

| align="center" | {{Michelin}}

align="center" | 16

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Jani Paasonen

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Jani Vainikka

| {{flagicon|CZE}} Škoda Motorsport

| Škoda Fabia WRC

| align="center" | {{Michelin}}

align="center" | 17

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Daniel Carlsson

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Matthias Andersson

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Bozian Racing

| Peugeot 206 WRC

| align="center" | {{Michelin}}

align="center" | 18

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Henning Solberg

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Cato Menkerud

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Bozian Racing

| Peugeot 206 WRC

| align="center" | {{Michelin}}

align="center" | 19

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Alistair Ginley

| {{flagicon|IRL}} Rory Kennedy

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Alistair Ginley

| Subaru Impreza S9 WRC '03

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 20

| {{flagicon|GER}} Antony Warmbold

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Gemma Price

| {{flagicon|GER}} Antony Warmbold

| Ford Focus RS WRC '02

| align="center" | {{Michelin}}

align="center" | 21

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Juuso Pykälistö

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Mika Ovaskainen

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Kronos Racing

| Citroën Xsara WRC

| {{n/a}}

align="center" | 22

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Jari Viita

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Hantunen

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Jari Viita

| Ford Focus RS WRC '03

| align="center" | {{Michelin}}

align="center" | 65

| {{flagicon|HUN}} Tamás Tagai

| {{flagicon|HUN}} Róbert Tagai

| {{flagicon|HUN}} Tamás Tagai

| Škoda Octavia WRC Evo3

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 85

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Fabrizio De Sanctis

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Enrico Zoppi

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Fabrizio De Sanctis

| Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI

| {{n/a}}

style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="6" | JWRC entries
align="center" | 31

| {{flagicon|SMR}} Mirco Baldacci

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Giovanni Bernacchini

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Suzuki Sport

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 32

| {{flagicon|EST}} Urmo Aava

| {{flagicon|EST}} Kuldar Sikk

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Suzuki Sport

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 33

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Guy Wilks

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Phil Pugh

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Suzuki Sport

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 34

| {{flagicon|SMR}} Alessandro Broccoli

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Giovanni Agnese

| {{flagicon|SMR}} Sab Motorsport

| Fiat Punto S1600

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 35

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kosti Katajamäki

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Alanne

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Suzuki Sport

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 36

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Kris Meeke

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Chris Patterson

| {{flagicon|GBR}} McRae Motorsport

| Opel Corsa S1600

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 37

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Luca Cecchettini

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Nicola Arena

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Autorel Sport

| Renault Clio S1600

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 39

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Nicolas Bernardi

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Jean-Marc Fortin

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Renault Sport

| Renault Clio S1600

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 40

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Guerlain Chicherit

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Mathieu Baumel

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total

| Citroën Saxo S1600

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 41

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Natalie Barratt

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Carl Williamson

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Risbridger Motorsport

| Renault Clio S1600

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 42

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Mathieu Biasion

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Eric Domenech

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Power Car Team

| Renault Clio S1600

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 43

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Jari-Matti Latvala

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Miikka Anttila

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Suzuki Sport

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 44

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Alan Scorcioni

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Massimo Daddoveri

| {{flagicon|ITA}} H.F. Grifone SRL

| Fiat Punto S1600

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 45

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Per-Gunnar Andersson

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Jonas Andersson

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Suzuki Sport

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 46

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Xavier Pons

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Oriol Julià Pascual

| {{flagicon|ESP}} RACC Motor Sport

| Fiat Punto S1600

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 47

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Luca Tabaton

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Gisella Rovegno

| {{flagicon|ITA}} H.F. Grifone SRL

| Fiat Punto S1600

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 48

| {{flagicon|ZIM}} Conrad Rautenbach

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Mark Jones

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Birkbeck Rallysport

| Opel Corsa S1600

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 49

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Luca Betti

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Paolo Del Grande

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Meteco Corse

| Peugeot 206 S1600

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 50

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Oliver Marshall

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Craig Parry

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Prospeed Motorsport

| Renault Clio S1600

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

align="center" | 51

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Larry Cols

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Filip Goddé

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Renault Sport

| Renault Clio S1600

| align="center" | {{Pirelli}}

style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="6" | Source:{{cite web|url=https://www.ewrc-results.com/entries/57-neste-rally-finland-2004/|title=Rally Finland 2004 Entry List|access-date=7 October 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 — 119.65 km
rowspan="10" | 6 August

| align="center" | 08:34

| align="center" | SS1

| Kuohu 1

| align="center" | 7.76 km

align="center" | 08:57

| align="center" | SS2

| Parkkola 1

| align="center" | 14.95 km

align="center" | 09:38

| align="center" | SS3

| Mökkiperä 1

| align="center" | 13.96 km

align="center" | 12:44

| align="center" | SS4

| Lankamaa

| align="center" | 24.86 km

align="center" | 13:32

| align="center" | SS5

| Laukaa

| align="center" | 11.82 km

align="center" | 14:27

| align="center" | SS6

| Ruuhimäki

| align="center" | 7.57 km

align="center" | 16:40

| align="center" | SS7

| Kuohu 2

| align="center" | 7.76 km

align="center" | 17:03

| align="center" | SS8

| Parkkola 2

| align="center" | 14.95 km

align="center" | 17:44

| align="center" | SS9

| Mökkiperä 2

| align="center" | 13.96 km

align="center" | 19:26

| align="center" | SS10

| Killeri 1

| align="center" | 2.06 km

style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="5" | Leg 2 — 167.80 km
rowspan="8" | 7 August

| align="center" | 07:06

| align="center" | SS11

| Vaheri

| align="center" | 24.15 km

align="center" | 08:19

| align="center" | SS12

| Ouninpohja 1

| align="center" | 33.24 km

align="center" | 11:43

| align="center" | SS13

| Urria

| align="center" | 10.00 km

align="center" | 13:06

| align="center" | SS14

| Ouninpohja 2

| align="center" | 33.24 km

align="center" | 14:14

| align="center" | SS15

| Ehikki

| align="center" | 11.34 km

align="center" | 17:20

| align="center" | SS16

| Moksi — Leustu

| align="center" | 40.96 km

align="center" | 18:32

| align="center" | SS17

| Himos

| align="center" | 12.81 km

align="center" | 20:40

| align="center" | SS18

| Killeri 2

| align="center" | 2.06 km

style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="5" | Leg 3 — 98.50 km
rowspan="4" | 8 August

| align="center" | 08:36

| align="center" | SS19

| Jukojärvi 1

| align="center" | 22.31 km

align="center" | 09:07

| align="center" | SS20

| Kruununperä 1

| align="center" | 25.32 km

align="center" | 12:28

| align="center" | SS21

| Jukojärvi 2

| align="center" | 22.31 km

align="center" | 12:59

| align="center" | SS22

| Kruununperä 2

| align="center" | 25.32 km

style="background-color:#EAECF0; text-align:center" colspan="5" | Source:{{cite web|url=https://www.ewrc-results.com/timetable/57-neste-rally-finland-2004/|title=Rally Finland 2004 Itinerary|access-date=7 October 2021}}

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" | 5

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Rautiainen

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total

| Peugeot 307 WRC

| 3:07:16.1

|

| align="center" |10

2

| align="center" | 7

| {{flagicon|EST}} Markko Märtin

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Michael Park

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Ford Motor Co. Ltd.

| Ford Focus RS WRC '04

| 3:07:50.8

| +34.7

| align="center" |8

3

| align="center" | 4

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Sainz

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Marc Martí

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT

| Citroën Xsara WRC

| 3:09:00.6

| +1:44.5

| align="center" |6

4

| align="center" | 3

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

| {{flagicon|MCO}} Daniel Elena

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT

| Citroën Xsara WRC

| 3:09:39.4

| +2:23.3

| align="center" |5

5

| align="center" | 8

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Janne Tuohino

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Jukka Aho

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Ford Motor Co. Ltd.

| Ford Focus RS WRC '04

| 3:09:52.8

| +2:36.7

| align="center" |4

6

| align="center" | 16

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Jani Paasonen

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Jani Vainikka

| {{flagicon|CZE}} Škoda Motorsport

| Škoda Fabia WRC

| 3:11:52.3

| +4:36.2

| align="center" |3

7

| align="center" | 15

| {{flagicon|BEL}} François Duval

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Stéphane Prévot

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Ford Motor Co. Ltd.

| Ford Focus RS WRC '04

| 3:13:07.1

| +5:51.0

| align="center" |2

8

| align="center" | 12

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Toni Gardemeister

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Paavo Lukander

| {{flagicon|CZE}} Škoda Motorsport

| Škoda Fabia WRC

| 3:13:19.3

| +6:03.2

| 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" | {{nowrap|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" | 5

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Rautiainen

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total

| Peugeot 307 WRC

| 3:07:16.1

|

| align="center" |10

2

! 2

| align="center" | 7

| {{flagicon|EST}} Markko Märtin

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Michael Park

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Ford Motor Co. Ltd.

| Ford Focus RS WRC '04

| 3:07:50.8

| +34.7

| align="center" |8

3

! 3

| align="center" | 4

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Sainz

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Marc Martí

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT

| Citroën Xsara WRC

| 3:09:00.6

| +1:44.5

| align="center" |6

4

! 4

| align="center" | 3

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

| {{flagicon|MCO}} Daniel Elena

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT

| Citroën Xsara WRC

| 3:09:39.4

| +2:23.3

| align="center" |5

5

! 5

| align="center" | 8

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Janne Tuohino

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Jukka Aho

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Ford Motor Co. Ltd.

| Ford Focus RS WRC '04

| 3:09:52.8

| +2:36.7

| align="center" |4

11

! 6

| align="center" | 9

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Gilles Panizzi

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Hervé Panizzi

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Mitsubishi Motors

| Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 04

| 3:14:49.1

| +7:33.0

| align="center" |0

colspan="2" | Retired SS14

| align="center" | 10

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kristian Sohlberg

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kaj Lindström

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Mitsubishi Motors

| Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 04

| align="center" colspan="2" | Accident

| align="center" | 0

colspan="2" | Retired SS10

| align="center" | 2

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Mikko Hirvonen

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Jarmo Lehtinen

| {{flagicon|JPN}} 555 Subaru World Rally Team

| Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04

| align="center" colspan="2" | Accident

| align="center" | 0

colspan="2" | Retired SS7

| align="center" | 6

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Risto Pietiläinen

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total

| Peugeot 307 WRC

| align="center" colspan="2" | Accident

| align="center" | 0

colspan="2" | Retired SS4

| align="center" | 1

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Phil Mills

| {{flagicon|JPN}} 555 Subaru World Rally Team

| Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04

| align="center" colspan="2" | Accident

| align="center" | 0

==Special stages==

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;"
Day

! Stage

! Stage name

! Length

! Winner

! Car

! Time

! {{nowrap|Class leaders}}

rowspan="10"| Leg 1 (6 Aug)

! SS1

| Kuohu 1

| align="center" | 7.76 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä

| Peugeot 307 WRC

| 3:41.6

| rowspan="5"| {{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä

SS2

| Parkkola 1

| align="center" | 14.95 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä

| Peugeot 307 WRC

| 7:26.8

SS3

| Mökkiperä 1

| align="center" | 13.96 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä

| Peugeot 307 WRC

| 6:51.2

SS4

| Lankamaa

| align="center" | 24.86 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| Peugeot 307 WRC

| 12:04.1

SS5

| Laukaa

| align="center" | 11.82 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Rovanperä

| Peugeot 307 WRC

| 5:44.3

SS6

| Ruuhimäki

| align="center" | 7.57 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| Peugeot 307 WRC

| 3:57.1

| rowspan="17"| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

SS7

| Kuohu 2

| align="center" | 7.76 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| Peugeot 307 WRC

| 3:39.4

SS8

| Parkkola 2

| align="center" | 14.95 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| Peugeot 307 WRC

| 7:20.8

SS9

| Mökkiperä 2

| align="center" | 13.96 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| Peugeot 307 WRC

| 6:47.6

SS10

| Killeri 1

| align="center" | 2.06 km

| {{flagicon|EST}} Markko Märtin

| Ford Focus RS WRC '04

| 1:18.7

rowspan="8"| Leg 2 (7 Aug)

! SS11

| Vaheri

| align="center" | 24.15 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| Peugeot 307 WRC

| 12:04.5

SS12

| Ouninpohja 1

| align="center" | 33.24 km

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg

| Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04

| 15:29.8

SS13

| Urria

| align="center" | 10.00 km

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg

| Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04

| 4:42.3

SS14

| Ouninpohja 2

| align="center" | 33.24 km

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg

| Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04

| 15:18.5

SS15

| Ehikki

| align="center" | 11.34 km

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg

| Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04

| 5:21.7

SS16

| Moksi — Leustu

| align="center" | 40.96 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| Peugeot 307 WRC

| 20:30.2

SS17

| Himos

| align="center" | 12.81 km

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg

| Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04

| 7:06.4

SS18

| Killeri 2

| align="center" | 2.06 km

| {{flagicon|EST}} Markko Märtin

| Ford Focus RS WRC '04

| 1:19.1

rowspan="4"| Leg 3 (8 Aug)

! SS19

| Jukojärvi 1

| align="center" | 22.31 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Mikko Hirvonen

| Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04

| 10:46.0

SS20

| Kruununperä 1

| align="center" | 25.32 km

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg

| Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04

| 11:53.6

SS21

| Jukojärvi 2

| align="center" | 22.31 km

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg

| Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04

| 10:36.1

SS22

| Kruununperä 2

| align="center" | 25.32 km

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg

| Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04

| 11:54.3

==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|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

| align="center" | 66

| align="center" | 10px

| {{flagicon|MCO}} Daniel Elena

| align="center" | 66

| align="center" | 10px

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total WRT

| align="center" | 109

align="center" | 2

| align="center" | 10px

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg

| align="center" | 44

| align="center" | 10px

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Phil Mills

| align="center" | 44

| align="center" | 10px

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Ford Motor Co. Ltd.

| align="center" | 83

align="center" | 3

| align="center" | 10px

| {{flagicon|EST}} Markko Märtin

| align="center" | 42

| align="center" | 10px

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Michael Park

| align="center" | 42

| align="center" | 10px

| {{flagicon|JPN}} 555 Subaru World Rally Team

| align="center" | 64

align="center" | 4

| align="center" | 10px 1

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| align="center" | 42

| align="center" | 10px 1

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Rautiainen

| align="center" | 42

| align="center" | 10px

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Marlboro Peugeot Total

| align="center" | 61

align="center" | 5

| align="center" | 10px 1

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Sainz

| align="center" | 40

| align="center" | 10px 1

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Marc Martí

| align="center" | 40

| align="center" | 10px

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Mitsubishi Motors

| align="center" | 17

=Junior 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" | {{nowrap|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

16

! 1

| align="center" | 45

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Per-Gunnar Andersson

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Jonas Andersson

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Suzuki Sport

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 3:29:11.6

|

| align="center" |10

17

! 2

| align="center" | 35

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kosti Katajamäki

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Timo Alanne

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Suzuki Sport

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 3:29:24.9

| +13.3

| align="center" |8

19

! 3

| align="center" | 39

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Nicolas Bernardi

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Jean-Marc Fortin

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Renault Sport

| Renault Clio S1600

| 3:32:17.3

| +3:05.7

| align="center" |6

20

! 4

| align="center" | 31

| {{flagicon|SMR}} Mirco Baldacci

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Giovanni Bernacchini

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Suzuki Sport

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 3:32:28.6

| +3:17.0

| align="center" |5

23

! 5

| align="center" | 32

| {{flagicon|EST}} Urmo Aava

| {{flagicon|EST}} Kuldar Sikk

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Suzuki Sport

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 3:34:00.8

| +4:49.2

| align="center" |4

24

! 6

| align="center" | 51

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Larry Cols

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Filip Goddé

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Renault Sport

| Renault Clio S1600

| 3:34:48.6

| +5:37.0

| align="center" | 3

28

! 7

| align="center" | 46

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Xavier Pons

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Oriol Julià Pascual

| {{flagicon|ESP}} RACC Motor Sport

| Fiat Punto S1600

| 3:42:19.7

| +13:08.1

| align="center" | 2

31

! 8

| align="center" | 37

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Luca Cecchettini

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Nicola Arena

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Autorel Sport

| Renault Clio S1600

| 3:43:31.8

| +14:20.2

| align="center" | 1

32

! 9

| align="center" | 42

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Mathieu Biasion

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Eric Domenech

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Power Car Team

| Renault Clio S1600

| 3:46:03.3

| +16:51.7

| align="center" | 0

34

! 10

| align="center" | 41

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Natalie Barratt

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Carl Williamson

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Risbridger Motorsport

| Renault Clio S1600

| 3:53:25.1

| +24:13.5

| align="center" | 0

colspan="2" | Retired SS19

| align="center" | 49

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Luca Betti

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Paolo Del Grande

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Meteco Corse

| Peugeot 206 S1600

| align="center" colspan="2" | Engine

| align="center" | 0

colspan="2" | Retired SS15

| align="center" | 44

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Alan Scorcioni

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Massimo Daddoveri

| {{flagicon|ITA}} H.F. Grifone SRL

| Fiat Punto S1600

| align="center" colspan="2" | Accident

| align="center" | 0

colspan="2" | Retired SS12

| align="center" | 50

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Oliver Marshall

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Craig Parry

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Prospeed Motorsport

| Renault Clio S1600

| align="center" colspan="2" | Accident

| align="center" | 0

colspan="2" | Retired SS11

| align="center" | 47

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Luca Tabaton

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Gisella Rovegno

| {{flagicon|ITA}} H.F. Grifone SRL

| Fiat Punto S1600

| align="center" colspan="2" | Accident

| align="center" | 0

colspan="2" | Retired SS10

| align="center" | 48

| {{flagicon|ZIM}} Conrad Rautenbach

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Mark Jones

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Birkbeck Rallysport

| Opel Corsa S1600

| align="center" colspan="2" | Accident

| align="center" | 0

colspan="2" | Retired SS9

| align="center" | 34

| {{flagicon|SMR}} Alessandro Broccoli

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Giovanni Agnese

| {{flagicon|SMR}} Sab Motorsport

| Fiat Punto S1600

| align="center" colspan="2" | Engine

| align="center" | 0

colspan="2" | Retired SS9

| align="center" | 36

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Kris Meeke

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Chris Patterson

| {{flagicon|GBR}} McRae Motorsport

| Opel Corsa S1600

| align="center" colspan="2" | Accident

| align="center" | 0

colspan="2" | Retired SS8

| align="center" | 40

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Guerlain Chicherit

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Mathieu Baumel

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën Total

| Citroën Saxo S1600

| align="center" colspan="2" | Accident

| align="center" | 0

colspan="2" | Retired SS7

| align="center" | 33

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Guy Wilks

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Phil Pugh

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Suzuki Sport

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| align="center" colspan="2" | Accident

| align="center" | 0

colspan="2" | Retired SS3

| align="center" | 43

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Jari-Matti Latvala

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Miikka Anttila

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Suzuki Sport

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| align="center" colspan="2" | Accident

| align="center" | 0

==Special stages==

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;"
Day

! Stage

! Stage name

! Length

! Winner

! Car

! Time

! {{nowrap|Class leaders}}

rowspan="10"| Leg 1 (6 Aug)

! SS1

| Kuohu 1

| align="center" | 7.76 km

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Kris Meeke

| Opel Corsa S1600

| 4:09.3

| rowspan="3"| {{flagicon|GBR}} Kris Meeke

SS2

| Parkkola 1

| align="center" | 14.95 km

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Kris Meeke

| Opel Corsa S1600

| 8:15.0

SS3

| Mökkiperä 1

| align="center" | 13.96 km

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Guy Wilks

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 7:43.2

SS4

| Lankamaa

| align="center" | 24.86 km

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Per-Gunnar Andersson

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 13:36.2

| rowspan="11"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Per-Gunnar Andersson

SS5

| Laukaa

| align="center" | 11.82 km

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Per-Gunnar Andersson

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 6:23.5

SS6

| Ruuhimäki

| align="center" | 7.57 km

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Per-Gunnar Andersson

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 4:28.6

SS7

| Kuohu 2

| align="center" | 7.76 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kosti Katajamäki

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 4:08.3

SS8

| Parkkola 2

| align="center" | 14.95 km

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Per-Gunnar Andersson

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 8:11.1

SS9

| Mökkiperä 2

| align="center" | 13.96 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kosti Katajamäki

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 7:39.8

SS10

| Killeri 1

| align="center" | 2.06 km

| {{flagicon|SMR}} Mirco Baldacci

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 1:27.0

rowspan="8"| Leg 2 (7 Aug)

! SS11

| Vaheri

| align="center" | 24.15 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kosti Katajamäki

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 13:20.0

SS12

| Ouninpohja 1

| align="center" | 33.24 km

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Per-Gunnar Andersson

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 17:12.5

SS13

| Urria

| align="center" | 10.00 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kosti Katajamäki

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 5:18.2

SS14

| Ouninpohja 2

| align="center" | 33.24 km

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Per-Gunnar Andersson

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 17:01.6

SS15

| Ehikki

| align="center" | 11.34 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kosti Katajamäki

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 5:57.7

| rowspan="1"| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kosti Katajamäki

SS16

| Moksi — Leustu

| align="center" | 40.96 km

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Per-Gunnar Andersson

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 23:02.5

| rowspan="3"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Per-Gunnar Andersson

SS17

| Himos

| align="center" | 12.81 km

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Per-Gunnar Andersson

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 8:00.3

SS18

| Killeri 2

| align="center" | 2.06 km

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Larry Cols

| Renault Clio S1600

| 1:27.4

rowspan="4"| Leg 3 (8 Aug)

! SS19

| Jukojärvi 1

| align="center" | 22.31 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kosti Katajamäki

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 12:07.8

| rowspan="1"| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kosti Katajamäki

SS20

| Kruununperä 1

| align="center" | 25.32 km

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Per-Gunnar Andersson

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 13:30.2

| rowspan="3"| {{flagicon|SWE}} Per-Gunnar Andersson

SS21

| Jukojärvi 2

| align="center" | 22.31 km

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Nicolas Bernardi

| Renault Clio S1600

| 11:57.8

SS22

| Kruununperä 2

| align="center" | 25.32 km

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Per-Gunnar Andersson

| Suzuki Ignis S1600

| 13:22.1

==Championship standings==

class="wikitable" style="font-size:85%;"
rowspan="2" | {{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}

! colspan="3" | Drivers' championships

Move

!Driver

!Points

align="center" | 1

| align="center" | 10px

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Nicolas Bernardi

| align="center" | 24

align="center" | 2

| align="center" | 10px 2

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Per-Gunnar Andersson

| align="center" | 21

align="center" | 3

| align="center" | 10px 1

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Guy Wilks

| align="center" | 16

align="center" | 4

| align="center" | 10px 2

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kosti Katajamäki

| align="center" | 16

align="center" | 5

| align="center" | 10px 2

| {{flagicon|EST}} Urmo Aava

| align="center" | 16

References

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