After 22 stages, Mikko Hirvonen/Jarmo Lehtinen (Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team) have clinched the first win of the 2011 WRC season. Also, Ford claimed a well-deserved podium lockout, with Stobart driver Mads Ostberg sandwiched between the two factory Ford crews.
Overall Classification:
01) M. Hirvonen (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) – 03hr 23m 56.6s
02) M. Ostberg (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) + 6.5s
03) J-M. Latvala (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) + 34.0s
04) S. Ogier (Citroen DS3 WRC) + 47.7s
05) P. Solberg (Citroen DS3 WRC) + 01m 31.2s
06) S. Loeb (Citroen DS3 WRC) + 02m 30.3s
07) P-G. Andersson (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) + 06m 22.0s
08) K. Raikkonen (Citroen DS3 WRC) + 07m 02.3s
09) M. Wilson (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) + 10m 11.5s
10) K. Al Qassimi (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) + 10m 31.1s
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