The 2010 Rally of Turkey was the fourth round of the 2010 World Rally Championship season. The rally took place over April 16–18, and was based in the country's largest city, Istanbul. The rally was also the opening round of the Junior World Rally Championship.
The event was won by Sébastien Loeb, his third successive victory of the season and the 57th of his career.
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Results
Event standings Pos. Driver Co-driver Car Time Difference Points Overall 1. Sébastien Loeb Daniel Elena Citroën C4 WRC 3:01:38.7 0.0 25 2. Petter Solberg Phil Mills Citroën C4 WRC 2009 3:02:33.2 54.5 18 3. Mikko Hirvonen Jarmo Lehtinen Ford Focus RS WRC 09 3:03:22.1 1:43.4 15 4. Sébastien Ogier Julien Ingrassia Citroën C4 WRC 3:05:24.7 3:46.0 12 5. Kimi Räikkönen Kaj Lindström Citroën C4 WRC 3:08:23.0 6:44.3 10 6. Federico Villagra José Díaz Ford Focus RS WRC 08 3:09:35.4 7:56.7 8 7. Matthew Wilson Scott Martin Ford Focus RS WRC 08 3:10:08.5 8:29.8 6 8. Jari-Matti Latvala Miikka Anttila Ford Focus RS WRC 09 3:21:22.9 19:44.2 4 9. Dennis Kuipers Frederic Miclotte Ford Fiesta S2000 3:25:00.9 23:22.2 2 10. Aaron Burkart Andre Kachel Suzuki Swift S1600 3:28:43.4 27:04.7 1 JWRC 1. (10.) Aaron Burkart Andre Kachel Suzuki Swift S1600 3:28:43.4 0.0 25 2. (11.) Alessandro Broccoli Angela Forina Renault Clio R3 3:32:37.1 3:53.7 18 3. (15.) Kevin Abbring Erwin Mombaerts Renault Clio R3 3:38:27.1 9:43.7 15 4. (16.) Todor Slavov Dobromir Filipov Renault Clio R3 3:43:38.3 14:54.9 12 5. (18.) Harry Hunt Sebastian Marshall Ford Fiesta R2 3:47:24.3 18:40.9 10 6. (31.) Karl Kruuda Martin Jarveoja Suzuki Swift S1600 4:25:43.5 57:00.1 8
Special stages All dates and times are EEST (UTC+3). DayStageTimeNameLengthWinnerTimeAvg. spd.Rally leader 1(16 Apr) SS1 09:03 Darlık 1 15.66 km Petter Solberg 9:30.4 98.84 km/h Petter Solberg SS2 09:46 Karabeyli 1 8.23 km Mikko Hirvonen 4:43.1 104.66 km/h Mikko Hirvonen SS3 10:14 Bozgoca 1 13.52 km Sébastien Ogier 8:11.2 99.09 km/h Sébastien Ogier SS4 10:57 Halli 1 9.60 km Petter Solberg 4:45.0 121.26 km/h SS5 14:00 Darlık 2 15.66 km Sébastien Ogier 9:11.1 102.30 km/h SS6 14:43 Karabeyli 2 8.23 km Sébastien Ogier 4:34.6 107.90 km/h SS7 15:11 Bozgoca 2 13.52 km Dani Sordo 7:59.0 101.61 km/h SS8 15:54 Halli 2 9.60 km Petter Solberg 4:33.8 126.22 km/h SS9 19:57 SSS Istanbul 2.20 km Sébastien Loeb 1:55.9 68.33 km/h2(17 Apr) SS10 09:56 Göçbeyli 1 18.17 km Petter Solberg 10:34.4 103.11 km/h SS11 10:34 Ulupelit 1 12.98 km Mikko Hirvonen 7:11.1 108.39 km/h SS12 11:27 Bozhane 1 14.59 km Sébastien Ogier 8:46.7 99.72 km/h SS13 12:00 Riva 1 27.17 km Petter Solberg 15:29.2 105.26 km/h SS14 15:06 Göçbeyli 2 18.17 km Sébastien Loeb 10:24.8 104.69 km/h SS15 15:44 Ulupelit 2 12.98 km Mikko Hirvonen 6:58.8 111.58 km/h Sébastien Loeb SS16 16:37 Bozhane 2 14.59 km Sébastien Loeb 8:43.4 100.35 km/h SS17 17:10 Riva 2 27.17 km Sébastien Loeb 15:01.4 108.51 km/h3(18 Apr) SS18 09:13 Deniz 1 16.76 km stage cancelled SS19 09:51 Mudarli 1 21.32 km stage cancelled SS20 10:39 Ballica 1 19.22 km Sébastien Loeb 10:00.5 115.22 km/h SS21 13:12 Deniz 2 16.76 km Sébastien Loeb 9:48.8 102.47 km/h SS22 13:50 Mudarli 2 21.32 km Sébastien Loeb 12:35.0 101.66 km/h SS23 14:38 Ballica 2 19.22 km Sébastien Ogier 9:51.0 117.08 km/h
Standings after the rally
Drivers' Championship standings Driver Points 1 Sébastien Loeb 93 2 Petter Solberg 53 3 Mikko Hirvonen 52 4 Jari-Matti Latvala 47 5 Sebastien Ogier 45 6 Dani Sordo 24 7 Matthew Wilson 22 8 Federico Villagra 20 9 Henning Solberg 18 10 Kimi Räikkönen 14
Manufacturers' Championship standings Manufacturer Points 1 Citroen WRT 126 2 BP Ford WRT 111 3 Citroen Junior Team 75 4 Stobart Ford 56 5 Munchi's Ford 26
References
External links Results at eWRC.com