The 2015 XION Rally Argentina was a motor racing event for rally cars that was held over four days between 23 and 26 April 2015. It marked the thirty-fifth running of the Rally Argentina, and was the fourth round of the 2015 World Rally Championship and WRC-2 seasons.

The rally was won by Kris Meeke who, alongside his co-driver Paul Nagle, became the first British rally driver to win a WRC rally since 2002.

Entry list Notable entrants Entrant Driver Co-driver Car 1 WRC 2 WRC 3 WRC 4 WRC 5 WRC 6 WRC 7 WRC 8 WRC 9 WRC 12 WRC 20 WRC 21 WRC 36 WRC-2 37 WRC 38 WRC-2 40 WRC-2 41 WRC-2 43 WRC-2 45 WRC-2 51 WRC-2 52 WRC-2 54 WRC-2 Icon Class WRC WRC entries eligible toscore manufacturer points WRC WRC entries ineligible toscore manufacturer points WRC-2 Registered to take part inWRC-2 championship

Results

Event standings Driver Co-driver Team Car Class Time Points Overall classification 1 3 Kris Meeke Paul Nagle Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT Citroën DS3 WRC WRC 3:41:44.9 0.00 25 2 4 Mads Østberg Jonas Andersson Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT Citroën DS3 WRC WRC 3:42:03.0 +18.1 3 5 Elfyn Evans Daniel Barritt M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC 3:45:12.3 +3:27.4 15 4 21 Martin Prokop Jan Tománek Jipocar Czech National Team Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC 3:48:11.0 +6:26.1 12 5 8 Dani Sordo Marc Martí Hyundai Motorsport Hyundai i20 WRC WRC 3:52:31.6 +10:46.7 6 12 Khalid Al Qassimi Chris Patterson Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT Citroën DS3 WRC WRC 3:53:04.8 +11:19.9 8 7 36 Abdulaziz Al-Kuwari Marshall Clarke Youth & Sports Qatar Rally Team Ford Fiesta RRC WRC-2 3:57:47.5 +16:02.6 6 8 52 Diego Domínguez Edgardo Galindo Diego Domínguez Ford Fiesta R5 WRC-2 4:00:33.1 +18:48.2 4 9 57 Gustavo Saba Diego Cagnotti Saba Competition Škoda Fabia S2000 WRC-2 4:03:05.5 +21:20.6 2 10 72 Federico Villagra Diego Curletto Federico Villagra Ford Fiesta MR 4:07:04.5 +25:19.6 11 6 Ott Tänak Raigo Mõlder M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC 4:07:37.2 +25:41.9 1 17 1 Sébastien Ogier Julien Ingrassia Volkswagen Motorsport Volkswagen Polo R WRC WRC 4:18:56.4 +37:11.5 WRC-2 standings 1 (7.) 36 Abdulaziz Al-Kuwari Marshall Clarke Youth & Sports Qatar Rally Team Ford Fiesta RRC WRC-2 3:57:47.5 0.0 25 2 (8.) 52 Diego Domínguez Edgardo Galindo Diego Domínguez Ford Fiesta R5 WRC-2 4:00:33.1 +2:45.6 18 3 (12.) 40 Jari Ketomaa Kaj Lindström Drive Dmack Ford Fiesta R5 WRC-2 4:09:50.7 +12:03.2 15 4 (13.) 38 Yuriy Protasov Pavlo Cherepin Yuriy Protasov Ford Fiesta RRC WRC-2 4:11:10.3 +13:22.8 12 5 (14.) 54 Didier Arias Héctor Núñez Didier Arias Ford Fiesta R5 WRC-2 4:14:36.3 +16:48.8 10 6 (19.) 51 Simone Tempestini Matteo Chiarcossi Napoca Rally Academy Subaru Impreza STi N14 WRC-2 4:25:27.9 +27:40.4 8 7 (22.) 45 Gianluca Linari Nicola Arena Gianluca Linari Subaru Impreza STi N5 WRC-2 4:36:04.9 +38:17.4 6 Source:

Special stages +DayStage numberStage nameLengthStage winnerCo-driverCar No.CarTimeRally Leader23 AprSS1 San Luis2.68 km Sébastien Ogier12:32.0 Sébastien Ogier24 AprSS2 Ascochinga 151.99 km338:26.2SS3 Tanti 119.71 km210:10.0SS4 Ascochinga 251.99 km338:12.5SS5 Tanti 219.71 km310:03.9SS6 Fernet Branca6.04 km85:01.025 AprSS7 San Marcos 123.05 km Sébastien Ogier117:31.1SS8 Characato 142.50 km927:17.4SS9 San Marcos 223.05 km917:13.5SS10 Characato 242.50 km927:00.326 AprSS11 Copina 116.32 km913:09.8SS12 Copina 2 (Power Stage)16.32 km Sébastien Ogier112:59.6Source:

Championship standings after the event

WRC

Drivers' Championship standings Driver Points 1 Sébastien Ogier 84 2 Mads Østberg 51 3 Andreas Mikkelsen 47 4 Elfyn Evans 41 5 Kris Meeke 35

Manufacturers' Championship standings Constructor Points 1 Volkswagen Motorsport 103 2 Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT 85 3 Hyundai Motorsport 85 4 M-Sport World Rally Team 71 5 Jipocar Czech National Team 32

Other

WRC2 Drivers' Championship standings Driver Points 1 Jari Ketomaa 55 2 Abdulaziz Al-Kuwari 37 3 Stéphane Lefebvre 25 4 Nasser Al-Attiyah 25 5 Yuriy Protasov 22

WRC3 Drivers' Championship standings Driver Points 1 Ole Christian Veiby 40 2 Quentin Gilbert 25 3 Christian Riedemann 18 4 Simone Tempestini 12 5 Stéphane Consani 10

JWRC Drivers' Championship standings Driver Points 1 Quentin Gilbert 25 2 Christian Riedemann 18 3 Ole Christian Veiby 15 4 Simone Tempestini 12 5 Yohan Rossel 10

References

External links

The official website of the World Rally Championship