The 2016 Rally Finland (formally known as the 66. Neste Rally Finland) was the eighth round of the 2016 World Rally Championship season, an auto racing event for rally cars. It was held over twenty-four stages based in and around Jyväskylä in central Finland from 28 July to 31 July 2016, with competitors covering of competitive kilometres. It was won by Northern Irishman Kris Meeke, his second win of the season. Meeke established a new record for the fastest FIA WRC round in history - the 126.60 km/h average speed beat the previous record by 1.2 km/h.
Entry list +NumberDriverCo-DriverTeamCar#1Sébastien OgierJulien IngrassiaVolkswagen MotorsportVolkswagen Polo R WRC#2Jari-Matti LatvalaMiikka AnttilaVolkswagen MotorsportVolkswagen Polo R WRC#3Thierry NeuvilleNicolas GilsoulHyundai MotorsportHyundai NG i20 WRC#4Hayden PaddonJohn KennardHyundai MotorsportHyundai NG i20 WRC#5Mads ØstbergOla FløeneM-Sport World Rally TeamFord Fiesta RS WRC#6Eric CamilliBenjamin VeillasM-Sport World Rally TeamFord Fiesta RS WRC#7Kris MeekePaul NagleAbu Dhabi Total WRTCitroën DS3 WRC#8Craig BreenScott MartinAbu Dhabi Total WRTCitroën DS3 WRC#9Andreas MikkelsenAnders JægerVolkswagen Motorsport IIVolkswagen Polo R WRC#12Ott TänakRaigo MõlderDMACK World Rally TeamFord Fiesta RS WRC#14Khalid Al-QassimiChris PattersonAbu Dhabi Total WRTCitroën DS3 WRC#15Marcos LigatoRuben GarciaMarcos LigatoCitroën DS3 WRC#20Kevin AbbringSebastian MarshallHyundai Motorsport NHyundai NG i20 WRC#22Valeriy GorbanVolodymyr KorsiaEurolamp WRTMini John Cooper Works WRC#30Yazeed Al-RajhiMichael OrrYazeed RacingFord Fiesta RS WRC#31Elfyn EvansCraig ParryM-Sport World Rally TeamFord Fiesta R5#32Teemu SuninenMikko MarkkulaTeam OrecaŠkoda Fabia R5#33Pontus TidemandJonas AnderssonŠkoda MotorsportŠkoda Fabia R5#34Marius AasenVeronica Gulbæk EnganDrive DMACK Trophy TeamFord Fiesta R5#35Esapekka LappiJanne FermŠkoda MotorsportŠkoda Fabia R5#36Quentin GilbertRenaud JamoulQuentin GilbertCitroën DS3 R5#37Lorenzo BertelliSimone ScattolinFWRT s.r.l.Ford Fiesta RS WRC#38Yoann BonatoDenis GiraudetYoann BonatoCitroën DS3 R5#39Karl KruudaMartin JärveojaDrive DMACK Trophy TeamFord Fiesta R5#41Scott PedderDale MoscattScott PedderŠkoda Fabia R5#43Pierre-Louis LoubetVincent LandaisPierre-Louis LoubetCitroën DS3 R5#44Emil BergkvistJoakim SjöbergEmil BergkvistCitroën DS3 R5#45Radik ShaymievMaxim TsvetkovTAIF MotorsportFord Fiesta R5#46Henning SolbergIlka Minor-PetraskoM-Sport World Rally TeamFord Fiesta R5#47Hiroki AraiGlenn MacneallTommi Mäkinen RacingFord Fiesta R5#49Joonas SoiluTuomo HannonenTGS Worldwide OUŠkoda Fabia S2000#50Takamoto KatsutaDaniel BarrittTommi Mäkinen RacingFord Fiesta R5#51Janne TuohinoMarkku TuohinoToksport WRTFord Fiesta R5#52Hubert PtaszekMaciej SzczepaniakThe PtockŠkoda Fabia R5#61Fabio AndolfiManuel FenoliACI Team ItaliaPeugeot 208 R2#62Damiano De TommasoPaolo RoccaACI Team ItaliaPeugeot 208 R2#63Ole Christian VeibyRune Stig SkjærmoenPrintsport OyCitroën DS3 R3T Max#64Martin KočiLukáš KostkaStyllex Slovak National TeamCitroën DS3 R3T Max#65Simone TempestiniGiovanni BernacchiniSimone TempestiniCitroën DS3 R3T Max#66Vincent DubertAlexandre CoriaVincent DubertCitroën DS3 R3T Max#67Terry FolbFranck Floch LeSébastien Loeb RacingCitroën DS3 R3T Max#69Juuso NordgrenMikael KorhonenJuuso NordgrenCitroën DS3 R3T Max#70Romain MartelVanessa LemoineRomain MartelCitroën DS3 R3T Max#71Mohamed Al-MutawaaStephen McAuleyAbu Dhabi Racing TeamCitroën DS3 R3T Max#72Andrea CrugnolaMichele FerraraAndrea CrugnolaCitroën DS3 R3T Max#81Oleksiy TamrazovNicola ArenaOleksiy TamrazovFord Fiesta RS WRC#82Abdullah Al-QassimiSteve LancasterAbdullah Al-QassimiFord Fiesta RS WRC#83José Alberto NicolasLeonardo SuayaJosé Alberto NicolasCitroën DS3 WRC#84Matti KoskeloRami SuorsaMatti KoskeloFord Fiesta RS WRC#85Juha SaloMarko SalminenJuha SaloPeugeot 208 T16#86Jukka KasiHenri AniaJukka KasiFord Fiesta S2000#87Antti SelivaaraAntti LinnaketoAntti SelivaaraSubaru Impreza WRX STi#88Jouni VirtanenNoora SaarinenJouni VirtanenFord Fiesta S2000#89Lars StugemoKalle LexeLars StugemoFord Fiesta R5#90Jukka MetsäläSari Ohra-AhoJukka MetsäläŠkoda Fabia R5#91Kari HytönenAda HerranenKari HytönenŠkoda Fabia R5#92Jari KuikkaKimmo HalttunenJari KuikkaSubaru Impreza STi#93Mohammed Al-QassimiJoseph MatarMohammed Al-QassimiMitsubishi Lancer Evo IX#94Taisko LarioSami RyynänenTaisko LarioPeugeot 208 R2#95Miika HokkanenTeemu HorkamaMiika HokkanenFord Fiesta R2T#96Eerik PietarinenJuha-Pekka JauhiainenEerik PietarinenFord Fiesta R2T#97Jari KihlmanTomi IkonenJari KihlmanFord Fiesta R2#98Jani SeppäläPasi LahtinenJani SeppäläFord Fiesta R1#99Louise CookStefan DavisLouise CookFord Fiesta R2#100Raimo KaisanlahtiJussi KumpumäkiRaimo KaisanlahtiFord Fiesta R2#101Bernardo SousaHugo MagalhãesBernardo SousaFord Fiesta R2T#102Max VatanenMaxime VilmotMax VatanenFord Fiesta R2T#103Osian PryceDale FurnissOsian PryceFord Fiesta R2T#104Gus GreensmithAlessandro GelsominoGus GreensmithFord Fiesta R2T#106Jon ArmstrongNoel O'SullivanJon ArmstrongFord Fiesta R2T#107Jakub BrzezińskiJakub GerberJakub BrzezińskiFord Fiesta R2T#109Oscar SolbergPatrik BarthOscar SolbergFord Fiesta R2T#111Nicolas CiaminThibault de la HayeNicolas CiaminFord Fiesta R2T#112Karan PatelPhil HallKaran PatelFord Fiesta R2T#113Sami JuusonenJan TalsoSami JuusonenSuzuki Swift Sport#114Kohei IzunoOsamu YodaKohei IzunoToyota Vitz Source: https://www.ewrc-results.com/entries/27496-neste-rally-finland-2016/
Overall standings
Special stages Day Stagenumber Stage name Length Stage winner Team Time Rally leader 28 Jul SS1 Harju 1 2.31 km Ott Tänak Raigo Mölder 12 DMACK World Rally Team 1:45.9 Ott Tänak Raigo Mölder / Andreas Mikkelsen Anders Jaeger Andreas Mikkelsen Anders Jaeger9Volkswagen Motorsport II 29 Jul SS2 Mökkiperä 1 13.84 km Kris Meeke Paul Nagle7Citroën Abu Dhabi Total World Rally Team6:43.4 Kris Meeke Paul Nagle SS3 Halinen 7.07 km Jari-Matti Latvala Miikka Anttila2Volkswagen Motorsport3:25.8 SS4 Jukojärvi 1 21.24 km Ott Tänak Raigo Mölder12 DMACK World Rally Team9:59.9 SS5 Surkee 1 14.95 km Kris Meeke Paul Nagle7Citroën Abu Dhabi Total World Rally Team7:54.8 SS6 Horkka 1 15.01 km Jari-Matti Latvala Miikka Anttila2Volkswagen Motorsport7:01.0 SS7 Äänekoski-Valtra 7.39 km Ott Tänak Raigo Mölder12 DMACK World Rally Team3:24.5 SS8 Mökkiperä 2 13.84 km Kris Meeke Paul Nagle7Citroën Abu Dhabi Total World Rally Team6:38.2 SS9 Jukojärvi 2 21.24 km Ott Tänak Raigo Mölder12 DMACK World Rally Team9:47.2 SS10 Surkee 2 14.95 km Jari-Matti Latvala Miikka Anttila2Volkswagen Motorsport7:47.3 SS11 Horkka 2 15.01 km Kris Meeke Paul Nagle7Citroën Abu Dhabi Total World Rally Team6:54.3 SS12 Harju 2 2.31 km Andreas Mikkelsen Anders Jaeger9Volkswagen Motorsport II1:44.630 Jul SS13 Ouninpohja 1 33.00 km Kris Meeke Paul Nagle7Citroën Abu Dhabi Total World Rally Team15:06.3 SS14 Päijälä 1 23.50 km Ott Tänak Raigo Mölder12 DMACK World Rally Team10:48.0 SS15 Pihlajakosku 1 14.51 km Kris Meeke Paul Nagle7Citroën Abu Dhabi Total World Rally Team6:35.6 SS16 Saalahti 1 4.23 km Mads Østberg Ola Fløene5 M-Sport World Rally Team2:02.8 Sébastien Ogier Julien Ingrassia1Volkswagen Motorsport SS17 Ouninpohja 2 33.00 km Kris Meeke Paul Nagle7Citroën Abu Dhabi Total World Rally Team14:56.5 SS18 Päijälä 2 23.50 km Kris Meeke Paul Nagle7Citroën Abu Dhabi Total World Rally Team10:36.5 SS19 Pihlajakoski 2 14.51 km Sébastien Ogier Julien Ingrassia1Volkswagen Motorsport6:28.0 SS20 Saalahti 2 4.23 km Sébastien Ogier Julien Ingrassia1Volkswagen Motorsport1:59.331 JulSS21Lempää 16.83 km Ott Tänak Raigo Mölder12 DMACK World Rally Team3:13.7SS22Oittila 110.15 km Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul3Hyundai Motorsport4:44.7SS23 Lempää 26.83 km Craig Breen Scott Martin8Citroën Abu Dhabi Total World Rally Team3:11.2SS24 Oitila 2 (Power Stage)10.15 km Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul3Hyundai Motorsport4:35.8
Power Stage The "Power stage" was a stage at the end of the rally. PosDriverCarTimeDiff.Pts 1 Thierry Neuville Hyundai i20 WRC 4:35.8 0.0 3 2 Hayden Paddon Hyundai i20 WRC 4:36.9 +1.1 2 3 Jari-Matti Latvala Volkswagen Polo R WRC 4:37.3 +1.5 1
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