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2014 Ypres Rally

Overview

Event Name: 50th Geko Ypres Rally

Date: June 19–21, 2014

Start/Finish Location: Ypres, Belgium

Championship: Round 6 of the FIA European Rally Championship

Stages: 20

Crews: 97 starters, 48 finishers

The rally’s narrow Belgian lanes, abrupt junctions, and deep roadside ditches rewarded precise braking and clean pace notes. Freddy Loix and Johan Gitsels won after early leader Kevin Abbring retired with a mechanical problem.

🏆 Results

Overall Winner
Freddy Loix & Johan Gitsels · Škoda Fabia S2000 · 2:43:13.7 · Loix's ninth Ypres Rally victory
2nd Place
Cédric Cherain & André Leyh · Ford Fiesta R5 · 2:44:23.6
3rd Place
Sepp Wiegand & Frank Christian · Škoda Fabia S2000 · 2:45:27.9

Loix and Gitsels won the 50th edition, ahead of Cherain and Leyh, with Wiegand and Christian third.

The victory was Loix’s ninth at Ypres. Craig Breen and Kevin Abbring were classified as retirements, not podium finishers.

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