The 42nd Brother Rally New Zealand was the seventh round of 2012 FIA World Rally Championship. The event took place between 22 and 24 June 2012.
Results
Event standings Pos. Driver Co-driver Car Time Difference Points Overall 1. Sébastien Loeb Daniel Elena Citroën DS3 WRC 4:04:51.2 0.0 2. Mikko Hirvonen Jarmo Lehtinen Citroën DS3 WRC 4:05:20.8 29.6 18 3. Petter Solberg Chris Patterson Ford Fiesta RS WRC 4:06:27.6 1:36.4 4. Evgeny Novikov Denis Giraudet Ford Fiesta RS WRC 4:07:04.8 2:13.6 12 5. Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul Citroën DS3 WRC 4:07:33.6 2:42.4 10 6. Dani Sordo Carlos del Barrio Mini John Cooper Works WRC 4:07:54.3 3:03.1 8 7. Jari-Matti Latvala Miikka Anttila Ford Fiesta RS WRC 4:09:44.1 4:52.9 8. Armindo Araújo Miguel Ramalho Mini John Cooper Works WRC 4:14:27.6 9:36.4 4 9. Ken Block Alex Gelsomino Ford Fiesta RS WRC 4:15:21.5 10:30.3 2 10. Manfred Stohl Ilka Minor Ford Fiesta RS WRC 4:16:17.5 11:26.3 1 SWRC 1. (12.) Hayden Paddon John Kennard Škoda Fabia S2000 4:20:17.4 0.0 25 2. (23.) Per-Gunnar Andersson Emil Axelsson Proton Satria Neo S2000 4:53:37.1 +33:19.7 18 3. (26.) Maciej Oleksowicz Andrzej Obrebowski Ford Fiesta S2000 5:03:55.3 +43:37.9 15 4. (28.) Yazeed Al-Rajhi Michael Orr Ford Fiesta RRC 5:10:02.5 +49:45.1 12 PWRC 1. (16.) Marcos Ligato Rubén Garcíá Subaru Impreza WRX STi 4:35:20.9 0.0 25 2. (18.) Subhan Aksa Jeff Judd Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X 4:41:11.7 +5:50.8 18 3. (19.) Ricardo Triviño Àlex Haro Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 4:42:27.9 +7:07.0 15 4. (20.) Valeriy Gorban Andriy Nikolaiev Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX 4:43:30.3 +8:09.4 12 5. (22.) Gianluca Linari Nicola Arena Subaru Impreza WRX STi 4:53:33.1 +18:12.2 10 6. (27.) Louise Cook Stefan Davis Ford Fiesta ST 5:07:21.3 +32:00.4 8
Special stages All dates and times are NZST (UTC+12). DayStageNameLengthWinnerTimeAvg. spd.Rally leaderLeg 1(22 Jun) SS1 8:28 Te Hutewai 1 11.18 km Jari-Matti Latvala 7:38.4 87.80 km/h Jari-Matti Latvala SS2 8:51 Brother Whaanga Coast 1 29.67 km Mikko Hirvonen 20:51.8 85.32 km/h Mikko Hirvonen SS3 10:24 Te Akau South 1 31.82 km Sébastien Loeb 18:21.9 103.96 km/h SS4 11:07 Te Akau North 1 32.13 km Sébastien Loeb 17:04.3 112.92 km/h SS5 13:33 Te Hutewai 2 11.18 km Sébastien Loeb 7:33.5 88.75 km/h SS6 13:56 Brother Whaanga Coast 2 29.67 km Mikko Hirvonen 20:41.3 86.04 km/h SS7 15:29 Te Akau South 2 31.82 km Sébastien Loeb 18:09.9 105.10 km/h SS8 16:12 Te Akau North 2 32.13 km Sébastien Loeb 16:54.1 114.05 km/h Sébastien Loeb Leg 2(23 Jun) SS9 9:13 Batley 17.61 km Petter Solberg 9:45.3 108.31 km/h SS10 10:01 Brother Mititai 1 23.22 km Jari-Matti Latvala 12:14.4 113.82 km/h SS11 10:34 Girls High School 1 26.99 km Petter Solberg 15:34.6 103.96 km/h SS12 14:02 Waipu Gorge 11.38 km Sébastien Loeb 6:34.2 103.92 km/h SS13 14:25 Brooks 13.6 km Sébastien Loeb 8:00.7 101.85 km/h SS14 15:08 Brother Mititai 1 23.22 km Jari-Matti Latvala 12:13.6 113.94 km/h SS15 15:41 Girls High School 1 26.99 km Mikko Hirvonen 15:36.2 103.79 km/hLeg 3(24 Jun) SS16 8:08 Burnside / Wech Access 1 7.30 km Thierry Neuville 4:13.6 103.62 km/h SS17 8:26 Brother Puhoi 1 17.94 km Thierry Neuville 10:22.6 103.73 km/h SS18 9:44 SSS Auckland Domain 1 2.05 km Dani Sordo 1:44.0 70.96 km/h SS19 11:28 SSS Auckland Domain 2 2.05 km Dani Sordo 1:41.7 72.56 km/h SS20 12:36 Brother Puhoi 2 17.94 km Thierry Neuville 10:22.2 103.80 km/h SS21 13:09 Auckland Conventions Ahuroa 6.75 km Jari-Matti Latvala 3:58.6 101.84 km/h SS22 13:40 Burnside / Wech Access 2 (Power Stage) 7.30 km Jari-Matti Latvala 4:14.3 103.34 km/h
Power stage The three fastest crews of this stage were awarded by championship points. DriverCo-driverCarTimeDifferencePoints 1. Jari-Matti Latvala Miikka Anttila Ford Fiesta RS WRC 4:14.3 0.0 103.34 km/h 3 2. Petter Solberg Chris Patterson Ford Fiesta RS WRC 4:15.8 1.5 102.74 km/h 2 3. Sébastien Loeb Daniel Elena Citroën DS3 WRC 4:16.0 1.7 102.66 km/h 1
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