Mikko Hirvonen perde la leadership e lo fa nel peggiore dei modi, la sua macchina si ferma a metà percorso sulla speciale numero sette ( probabilmente per il radiatore danneggiato e una ruota storta ), la Dyfnant. Il Finlandese aveva 4 decimi di vantaggio su Sebastien Loeb, ma la sua Ford Fiesta RS WRC si è fermata improvvisamente al km 10. Riesce comunque a completare la speciale, ma perde 3 minuti e 52.2s su Loeb, troppo.

Aggiornamento: Mikko Hirvonen non riesce ad arrivare al service, la sua Ford Fiesta WRC si ferma sulla strada e non riesce a ripartire. Domani potrebbe ripartire sfruttando il Super Rally, ma anche se ripartisse prenderebbe una penalità di 20 minuti per aver saltato le speciali di questo pomeriggio.

Classifica dopo la ps7 – Rally del Galles

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[TD=class: c0]1.[/TD]
[TD=class: c1]1[/TD]
[TD=class: c2 up]S. LOEB[/TD]
[TD=class: c3]M[/TD]
[TD=class: c4]48:37.7[/TD]
[TD=class: c5]0.0[/TD]
[TD=class: cz]0.0[/TD]
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[TR=class: odd, bgcolor: #E9E9E5]
[TD=class: c0]2.[/TD]
[TD=class: c1]4[/TD]
[TD=class: c2 up]J. LATVALA[/TD]
[TD=class: c3]M[/TD]
[TD=class: c4]48:55.4[/TD]
[TD=class: c5]+17.7[/TD]
[TD=class: cz]+17.7[/TD]
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[TD=class: c0]3.[/TD]
[TD=class: c1]6[/TD]
[TD=class: c2 up]M. ØSTBERG[/TD]
[TD=class: c3]M[/TD]
[TD=class: c4]49:37.4[/TD]
[TD=class: c5]+42.0[/TD]
[TD=class: cz]+59.7[/TD]
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[TR=class: odd, bgcolor: #E9E9E5]
[TD=class: c0]4.[/TD]
[TD=class: c1]11[/TD]
[TD=class: c2 nc]P. SOLBERG[/TD]
[TD=class: c3]M[/TD]
[TD=class: c4]49:51.1[/TD]
[TD=class: c5]+13.7[/TD]
[TD=class: cz]+1:13.4[/TD]
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[TD=class: c0]5.[/TD]
[TD=class: c1]15[/TD]
[TD=class: c2 up]H. SOLBERG[/TD]
[TD=class: c3][/TD]
[TD=class: c4]50:16.7[/TD]
[TD=class: c5]+25.6[/TD]
[TD=class: cz]+1:39.0[/TD]
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[TD=class: c0]6.[/TD]
[TD=class: c1]18[/TD]
[TD=class: c2 up]O. TÄNAK[/TD]
[TD=class: c3][/TD]
[TD=class: c4]50:30.6[/TD]
[TD=class: c5]+13.9[/TD]
[TD=class: cz]+1:52.9[/TD]
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[TD=class: c0]7.[/TD]
[TD=class: c1]5[/TD]
[TD=class: c2 up]M. WILSON[/TD]
[TD=class: c3]M[/TD]
[TD=class: c4]50:45.5[/TD]
[TD=class: c5]+14.9[/TD]
[TD=class: cz]+2:07.8[/TD]
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[TD=class: c0]8.[/TD]
[TD=class: c1]8[/TD]
[TD=class: c2 up]K. RÄIKKÖNEN[/TD]
[TD=class: c3][/TD]
[TD=class: c4]51:04.3[/TD]
[TD=class: c5]+18.8[/TD]
[TD=class: cz]+2:26.6[/TD]
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[TD=class: c0]9.[/TD]
[TD=class: c1]9[/TD]
[TD=class: c2 up]D. KUIPERS[/TD]
[TD=class: c3]M[/TD]
[TD=class: c4]51:10.4[/TD]
[TD=class: c5]+6.1[/TD]
[TD=class: cz]+2:32.7[/TD]
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[TD=class: c0]10.[/TD]
[TD=class: c1]10[/TD]
[TD=class: c2 up]E. NOVIKOV[/TD]
[TD=class: c3]M[/TD]
[TD=class: c4]51:27.3[/TD]
[TD=class: c5]+16.9[/TD]
[TD=class: cz]+2:49.6[/TD]
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[TD=class: c0]11.[/TD]
[TD=class: c1]52[/TD]
[TD=class: c2 dn]K. MEEKE[/TD]
[TD=class: c3][/TD]
[TD=class: c4]51:55.0[/TD]
[TD=class: c5]+27.7[/TD]
[TD=class: cz]+3:17.3[/TD]
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[TD=class: c0]12.[/TD]
[TD=class: c1]43[/TD]
[TD=class: c2 up]K. BLOCK[/TD]
[TD=class: c3]M[/TD]
[TD=class: c4]51:59.3[/TD]
[TD=class: c5]+4.3[/TD]
[TD=class: cz]+3:21.6[/TD]
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[TD=class: c0]13.[/TD]
[TD=class: c1]3[/TD]
[TD=class: c2 dn]M. HIRVONEN[/TD]
[TD=class: c3]M[/TD]
[TD=class: c4]52:29.9[/TD]
[TD=class: c5]+30.6[/TD]
[TD=class: cz]+3:52.2[/TD]
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