2006 Rally Argentina

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{{Infobox rally

|name = 2006 Rally Argentina

|native_name = 26° Rally Argentina

|round = 6

|championship = 2006 World Rally Championship

|previous_round = 2006 Tour de Corse

|next_round = 2006 Rally d'Italia Sardegna

|image = Petter Solberg - 2006 Rally Argentina.jpg

|caption = Petter Solberg during shakedown.

|startdate = April 27

|enddate = 30 2006

|stages = 22

|stagekm =

|surface = Gravel

|driver1 = {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

|team1 = {{flagicon|BEL}} Kronos Total Citroën World Rally Team

|teamsstart = 67

|teamsfinish = 57

}}

The 26° Rally Argentina, the sixth round of the 2006 World Rally Championship season took place between April 27 and April 30, 2006.

Results

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Pos.

! Driver

! Co-driver

! Car

! Time

! Difference

! Points

colspan="7" style="border-bottom: 2px solid LightSteelBlue;"| WRC
1

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

| {{flagicon|MON}} Daniel Elena

| Citroën Xsara WRC

| 4:06:51.3

| 0.0

! 10

2

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg

| {{flagicon|UK}} Phil Mills

| Subaru Impreza WRC 2006

| 4:07:35.9

| 44.6

! 8

3

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Gianluigi Galli

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Giovanni Bernacchini

| Peugeot 307 WRC

| 4:10:15.6

| 3:24.3

! 6

4

| {{flagicon|AUT}} Manfred Stohl

| {{flagicon|AUT}} Ilka Minor

| Peugeot 307 WRC

| 4:10:31.3

| 3:40.0

! 5

5

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Daniel Sordo

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Marc Marti

| Citroën Xsara WRC

| 4:12:31.5

| 5:40.2

! 4

6

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Chris Atkinson

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Glenn MacNeall

| Subaru Impreza WRC 2006

| 4:12:35.1

| 5:43.8

! 3

7

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Henning Solberg

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Cato Menkerud

| Peugeot 307 WRC

| 4:16:20.0

| 9:28.7

! 2

8

| {{flagicon|UK}} Matthew Wilson

| {{flagicon|UK}} Michael Orr

| Ford Focus RS WRC 04

| 4:17:25.9

| 10:34.6

! 1

colspan="7" style="border-bottom: 2px solid LightSteelBlue;"| JWRC
1

| {{flagicon|UK}} Guy Wilks

| {{flagicon|UK}} Phil Pugh

| Suzuki Swift Super 1600

| 4:44:46.9

| 0.0

! 10

2

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Patrik Sandell

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Emil Axelsson

| Renault Clio Super 1600

| 4:54:06.4

| 9:19.5

! 8

3

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

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Jonas Andersson

| Suzuki Swift Super 1600

| 5:13:47.9

| 29:10.0

! 6

4

| {{flagicon|EST}} Jaan Mölder

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Katrin Becker

| Ford Fiesta Super 1600

| 5:40:26.5

| 55:39.6

! 5

colspan="7" style="border-bottom: 2px solid LightSteelBlue;"| PWRC
1

| {{flagicon|QAT}} Nasser Al-Attiyah

| {{flagicon|UK}} Chris Patterson

| Subaru Impreza Spec C

| 4:32:44.0

| 0.0

! 10

2

| {{flagicon|POL}} Leszek Kuzaj

| {{flagicon|POL}} Maciek Szczepaniak

| Subaru Impreza

| 4:34:14.4

| 1:30.4

! 8

3

| {{flagicon|SMR}} Mirco Baldacci

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Agnese Giovanni

| Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX

| 4:46:52.2

| 14:08.2

! 6

4

| {{flagicon|UK}} Nigel Heath

| {{flagicon|UK}} Steve Lancaster

| Subaru Impreza Spec C

| 4:55:10.2

| 22:26.2

! 5

5

| {{flagicon|ARG}} Sebastián Beltrán

| {{flagicon|CHL}} Ricardo Rojas

| Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX

| 4:55:12.2

| 22:28.2

! 4

6

| {{flagicon|ARG}} Marcos Ligato

| {{flagicon|ARG}} Ruben Garcia

| Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX

| 5:03:36.7

| 30:52.7

! 3

7

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Stefano Marrini

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Tiziana Sandroni

| Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII

| 5:08:32.4

| 35:48.4

! 2

8

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Toshihiro Arai

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Tony Sircombe

| Subaru Impreza

| 5:10:21.0

| 37:37.0

! 1

Special Stages

All dates and times are ART (UTC-3).

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Day

!Stage

!Time

!Name

!Length

!Winner

!Time

!Rally leader

rowspan="10"| 1
(27 APR)
(28 APR)

! SS1

| 19:05

| Super Especial 1

| 2.2 km

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg

| 2:26.4

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg

SS2

| 19:08

| Super Especial 2

| 2.2 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| 2:25.9

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

SS3

| 08:33

| Ascochinga 1

| 23.28 km

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg

| 14:49.8

| rowspan="2"| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg

SS4

| 09:36

| Capilla del Monte 1

| 22.95 km

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

| 17:27.0

SS5

| 10:13

| San Marcos 1

| 19.23 km

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

| 11:39.7

| rowspan="3"| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

SS6

| 11:46

| Cabalango 1

| 14.52 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| 9:51.9

SS7

| 14:44

| La Falda 1

| 11.77 km

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

| 7:34.9

SS8

| 15:29

| Capilla 2

| 22.95 km

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

| 17:10.8

| rowspan="15"| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

SS9

| 16:06

| San Marcos 2

| 19.23 km

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg

| 11:30.0

SS10

| 16:59

| La Cumbre 1

| 21.37 km

| {{flagicon|AUT}} Manfred Stohl

| 18:26.3

rowspan="8"| 2
(29 APR)

! SS11

| 08:07

| La Falda 2

| 11.77 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| 7:45.6

SS12

| 08:48

| La Cumbre 2

| 21.37 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| 18:19.0

SS13

| 09:41

| Ascochinga 2

| 23.28 km

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Xavier Pons

| 15:06.1

SS14

| 11:24

| Cabalango 2

| 14.52 km

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb

| 9:46.7

SS15

| 14:42

| Santa Rosa 1

| 21.4 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| 13:08.5

SS16

| 15:35

| Las Bajadas

| 16.35 km

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg
{{flagicon|NOR}} Henning Solberg

| 8:50.5

SS17

| 16:21

| Amboy

| 20.29 km

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg

| 10:30.1

SS18

| 17:26

| Santa Rosa 2

| 21.4 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| 13:02.5

rowspan="4"| 3
(APR 30)

! SS19

| 09:43

| Mina Clavero

| 20.07 km

| {{flagicon|AUT}} Manfred Stohl

| 17:03.2

SS20

| 10:33

| El Condor

| 16.81 km

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Solberg

| 13:40.2

SS21

| 13:05

| Super Especial 3

| 2.2 km

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Grönholm

| 2:22.5

SS22

| 13:08

| Super Especial 4

| 2.2 km

| {{flagicon|UK}} Matthew Wilson

| 2:23.7