2012 Rally New Zealand

2012 Rally New Zealand
*42nd Brother Rally New Zealand*
2012 Rally New Zealand; 42nd Brother Rally New Zealand
Round 7 of the 2012 World Rally Championship season
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Host country	New Zealand
Rally base	Auckland, New Zealand
Dates run	22 – 24 June 2012
Stages	22 (413.94 km; 257.21 miles)
Stage surface	Gravel
Overall distance	1,656.38 km (1,029.23 miles)
Overall results
Overall winner	Sébastien Loeb; Citroën Total WRT

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.^[1]

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	26
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	17
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	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

Day	Stage	Time	Name	Length	Winner	Time	Avg. spd.	Rally leader
Leg 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/h
Leg 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.

Pos.	Driver	Co-driver	Car	Time	Difference	Avg. spd.	Points
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

References

^ "Official Rally Maps & Itineraries". rallynz.org.nz. 11 June 2012. Archived from the original on 19 June 2012. Retrieved 20 June 2012.

[Itinerary-1] "Official Rally Maps & Itineraries". rallynz.org.nz. 11 June 2012. Archived from the original on 19 June 2012. Retrieved 20 June 2012.

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