The 2004 Rally d'Italia Sardegna (formally the 1st Supermag Rally Italia Sardinia) was the thirteenth round of the 2004 World Rally Championship season. The race was held over three days between 1 October and 3 October 2004, and was based in Olbia, Italy. Subaru's Petter Solberg won the race, his 10th win in the World Rally Championship and 3rd in a row.[1]
| 2004 Rally d'Italia Sardegna 1st Supermag Rally Italia Sardinia | |||
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Round 13 of the 2004 World Rally Championship season
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| Host country |  Italy | ||
| Rally base | Olbia | ||
| Dates run | October 1, 2004 – October 3, 2004 | ||
| Stages | 19 (383.23 km; 238.13 miles) | ||
| Stage surface | Gravel | ||
| Overall distance | 1,228.92 km (763.62 miles) | ||
| Statistics | |||
| Crews | 67 at start, 29 at finish | ||
| Overall results | |||
| Overall winner |  Petter Solberg Phil Mills 555 Subaru World Rally TeamSubaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | ||
Background
editEntry list
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Itinerary
editAll dates and times are CEST (UTC+2).
| Date | Time | No. | Stage name | Distance |
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| Leg 1 — 158.56 km | ||||
| 1 October | 09:12 | SS1 | Tantariles 1 | 28.69 km |
| 10:21 | SS2 | Loelle 1 | 27.45 km | |
| 11:00 | SS3 | Tepilora 1 | 23.14 km | |
| 14:21 | SS4 | Tantariles 2 | 28.69 km | |
| 15:30 | SS5 | Loelle 2 | 27.45 km | |
| 16:09 | SS6 | Tepilora 2 | 23.14 km | |
| Leg 2 — 147.99 km | ||||
| 2 October | 08:51 | SS7 | Sas Molas 1 | 28.62 km |
| 09:39 | SS8 | Le Sughere 1 | 9.06 km | |
| 10:31 | SS9 | Tandalò 1 | 34.21 km | |
| 14:01 | SS10 | Lovia Avra | 4.21 km | |
| 15:06 | SS11 | Sas Molas 2 | 28.62 km | |
| 15:51 | SS12 | Le Sughere 2 | 9.06 km | |
| 16:43 | SS13 | Tandalò 2 | 34.21 km | |
| Leg 3 — 76.68 km | ||||
| 3 October | 09:13 | SS14 | Limbara 1 | 18.10 km |
| 09:49 | SS15 | Terramala 1 | 11.59 km | |
| 10:38 | SS16 | Monti di Deu 1 | 8.65 km | |
| 11:36 | SS17 | Limbara 2 | 18.10 km | |
| 12:09 | SS18 | Terramala 2 | 11.59 km | |
| 12:58 | SS19 | Monti di Deu 2 | 8.65 km | |
| Source:[3] | ||||
Results
editOverall
edit| Pos. | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Team | Car | Time | Difference | Points |
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| 1 | 1 | Petter Solberg
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Phil Mills
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555 Subaru World Rally Team
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Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | 4:43:47.9 | 10 | |
| 2 | 3 |  Sébastien Loeb
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 Daniel Elena
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Citroën Total WRT
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Citroën Xsara WRC | 4:45:55.8 | +2:07.9 | 8 |
| 3 | 4 |  Carlos Sainz
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Marc Martí
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Citroën Total WRT
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Citroën Xsara WRC | 4:47:08.8 | +3:20.9 | 6 |
| 4 | 19 | Andrea Navarra
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Simona Fedeli
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Andrea Navarra
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Subaru Impreza S9 WRC '03 | 4:54:04.0 | +10:16.1 | 5 |
| 5 | 8 |  François Duval
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Stéphane Prévot
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Ford Motor Co. Ltd.
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Ford Focus RS WRC '04 | 4:54:35.9 | +10:48.0 | 4 |
| 6 | 70 | Gianluigi Galli
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Guido D'Amore
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Gianluigi Galli
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Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII | 5:08:59.5 | +25:11.6 | 3 |
| 7 | 5 |  Marcus Grönholm
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Timo Rautiainen
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Marlboro Peugeot Total
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Peugeot 307 WRC | 5:10:27.1 | +26:39.2 | 2 |
| 8 | 16 |  Antony Warmbold
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Gemma Price
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Antony Warmbold
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Ford Focus RS WRC '02 | 5:11:51.1 | +28:03.2 | 1 |
World Rally Cars
editClassification
edit| Position | No. | Driver | Co-driver | Entrant | Car | Time | Difference | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Class | ||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Petter Solberg
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Phil Mills
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555 Subaru World Rally Team
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Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | 4:43:47.9 | 10 | |
| 2 | 2 | 3 | Sébastien Loeb
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Daniel Elena
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Citroën Total WRT
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Citroën Xsara WRC | 4:45:55.8 | +2:07.9 | 8 |
| 3 | 3 | 4 | Carlos Sainz
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Marc Martí
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Citroën Total WRT
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Citroën Xsara WRC | 4:47:08.8 | +3:20.9 | 6 |
| 5 | 4 | 8 | François Duval
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Stéphane Prévot
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Ford Motor Co. Ltd.
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Ford Focus RS WRC '04 | 4:54:35.9 | +10:48.0 | 4 |
| 7 | 5 | 5 | Marcus Grönholm
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Timo Rautiainen
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Marlboro Peugeot Total
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Peugeot 307 WRC | 5:10:27.1 | +26:39.2 | 2 |
| Retired SS17 | 7 |  Markko Märtin
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Michael Park
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Ford Motor Co. Ltd.
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Ford Focus RS WRC '04 | Turbo | 0 | ||
| Retired SS9 | 6 | Harri Rovanperä
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Risto Pietiläinen
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Marlboro Peugeot Total
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Peugeot 307 WRC | Electrical | 0 | ||
| Retired SS4 | 2 | Mikko Hirvonen
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Jarmo Lehtinen
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555 Subaru World Rally Team
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Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | Gearbox | 0 | ||
Special stages
edit| Day | Stage | Stage name | Length | Winner | Car | Time | Class leaders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leg 1 (1 Oct) | SS1 | Tantariles 1 | 28.69 km | Petter Solberg
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Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | 21:05.6 | Petter Solberg
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| SS2 | Loelle 1 | 27.45 km | Petter Solberg
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Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | 19:57.4 | ||
| SS3 | Tepilora 1 | 23.14 km | Sébastien Loeb
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Citroën Xsara WRC | 19:42.9 | ||
| SS4 | Tantariles 2 | 28.69 km | Marcus Grönholm
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Peugeot 307 WRC | 20:40.2 | ||
| SS5 | Loelle 2 | 27.45 km | Marcus Grönholm
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Peugeot 307 WRC | 19:21.4 | ||
| SS6 | Tepilora 2 | 23.14 km | Petter Solberg
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Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | 19:03.0 | ||
| Leg 2 (2 Oct) | SS7 | Sas Molas 1 | 28.62 km | Petter Solberg
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Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | 19:17.3 | |
| SS8 | Le Sughere 1 | 9.06 km | Petter Solberg
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Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | 6:28.9 | ||
| SS9 | Tandalò 1 | 34.21 km | Petter Solberg
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Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | 25:26.0 | ||
| SS10 | Lovia Avra | 4.21 km | Petter Solberg
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Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | 3:09.3 | ||
| SS11 | Sas Molas 2 | 28.62 km | Marcus Grönholm
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Peugeot 307 WRC | 19:04.3 | ||
| SS12 | Le Sughere 2 | 9.06 km | Petter Solberg
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Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | 6:21.2 | ||
| SS13 | Tandalò 2 | 34.21 km | Petter Solberg
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Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | 24:54.5 | ||
| Leg 3 (3 Oct) | SS14 | Limbara 1 | 18.10 km | Petter Solberg
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Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | 13:18.8 | |
| SS15 | Terramala 1 | 11.59 km | Sébastien Loeb
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Citroën Xsara WRC | 8:42.6 | ||
| SS16 | Monti di Deu 1 | 8.65 km | Petter Solberg
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Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | 7:53.4 | ||
| SS17 | Limbara 2 | 18.10 km | Petter Solberg
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Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | 13:01.7 | ||
| SS18 | Terramala 2 | 11.59 km | Marcus Grönholm
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Peugeot 307 WRC | 8:24.4 | ||
| SS19 | Monti di Deu 2 | 8.65 km | Petter Solberg
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Subaru Impreza S10 WRC '04 | 7:38.1 |
Championship standings
edit| Pos. | Drivers' championships | Co-drivers' championships | Manufacturers' championships | |||||||||
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| Move | Driver | Points | Move | Co-driver | Points | Move | Manufacturer | Points | ||||
| 1 | 
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Sébastien Loeb
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100 |
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Daniel Elena
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100 |
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Citroën Total WRT
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164 | |||
| 2 |
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Petter Solberg
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74 |
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Phil Mills
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74 |
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Ford Motor Co. Ltd.
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117 | |||
| 3 |  1
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Carlos Sainz
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61 | 1
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Marc Martí
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61 |
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555 Subaru World Rally Team
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101 | |||
| 4 |  1
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Markko Märtin
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59 | 1
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Michael Park
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59 |
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Marlboro Peugeot Total
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80 | |||
| 5 |
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Marcus Grönholm
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49 |
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Timo Rautiainen
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49 |
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Mitsubishi Motors
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17 | |||
Junior World Rally Championship
editClassification
editSpecial stages
edit| Day | Stage | Stage name | Length | Winner | Car | Time | Class leaders |
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| Leg 1 (1 Oct) | SS1 | Tantariles 1 | 28.69 km |  Mirco Baldacci
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Suzuki Ignis S1600 | 23:11.5 | Mirco Baldacci
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| SS2 | Loelle 1 | 27.45 km | Mirco Baldacci
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Suzuki Ignis S1600 | 21:34.4 | ||
| SS3 | Tepilora 1 | 23.14 km | Urmo Aava
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Suzuki Ignis S1600 | 20:57.6 | ||
| SS4 | Tantariles 2 | 28.69 km | Alan Scorcioni
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Fiat Punto S1600 | 22:55.9 | ||
| SS5 | Loelle 2 | 27.45 km | Nicolas Bernardi
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Renault Clio S1600 | 21:29.1 | Urmo Aava
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| SS6 | Tepilora 2 | 23.14 km | Nicolas Bernardi
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Renault Clio S1600 | 20:48.7 | ||
| Leg 2 (2 Oct) | SS7 | Sas Molas 1 | 28.62 km | Kosti Katajamäki
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Suzuki Ignis S1600 | 21:29.9 |  Per-Gunnar Andersson
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| SS8 | Le Sughere 1 | 9.06 km | Guy Wilks
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Suzuki Ignis S1600 | 7:08.4 | ||
| SS9 | Tandalò 1 | 34.21 km | Kosti Katajamäki
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Suzuki Ignis S1600 | 27:40.9 | ||
| SS10 | Lovia Avra | 4.21 km | Larry Cols
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Renault Clio S1600 | 3:23.6 | ||
| SS11 | Sas Molas 2 | 28.62 km | Mirco Baldacci
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Suzuki Ignis S1600 | 20:57.9 | ||
| SS12 | Le Sughere 2 | 9.06 km | Kosti Katajamäki
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Suzuki Ignis S1600 | 6:58.0 | ||
| SS13 | Tandalò 2 | 34.21 km | Per-Gunnar Andersson
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Suzuki Ignis S1600 | 27:18.5 | ||
| Leg 3 (3 Oct) | SS14 | Limbara 1 | 18.10 km | Nicolas Bernardi
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Renault Clio S1600 | 14:44.9 | |
| SS15 | Terramala 1 | 11.59 km | Mirco Baldacci
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Suzuki Ignis S1600 | 9:33.6 | ||
| SS16 | Monti di Deu 1 | 8.65 km | Mirco Baldacci
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Suzuki Ignis S1600 | 8:22.6 | ||
| SS17 | Limbara 2 | 18.10 km | Per-Gunnar Andersson
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Suzuki Ignis S1600 | 14:36.8 | ||
| SS18 | Terramala 2 | 11.59 km | Kosti Katajamäki Per-Gunnar Andersson
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Suzuki Ignis S1600 Suzuki Ignis S1600 |
9:29.0 | ||
| SS19 | Monti di Deu 2 | 8.65 km | Nicolas Bernardi
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Renault Clio S1600 | 8:14.5 |
Championship standings
edit| Pos. | Drivers' championships | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Move | Driver | Points | |
| 1 |
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Guy Wilks
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34 |
| 2 | 2
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Per-Gunnar Andersson
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31 |
| 3 | 1
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Nicolas Bernardi
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27 |
| 4 | 1
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Kosti Katajamäki
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27 |
| 5 | 4
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Mirco Baldacci
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17 |
References
edit- ^ "Rally d'Italia Sardegna". juwra.com. Independent WRC archive. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
- ^ "Rally d'Italia Sardegna 2004 Entry List". Retrieved 14 October 2021.
- ^ "Rally d'Italia Sardinia 2004 Itinerary". Retrieved 14 October 2021.