History 2010s

2011 Rally Finland (Finland) — WRC Rd.8

Overview

Event Name: 2011 Rally Finland

Date: July 28–30, 2011

Start/Finish Location: Jyväskylä, Finland

Total Distance: 1,243.16 km overall (314.39 km of special stages)

Participating Teams: 39 starters, 34 finishers

High-speed gravel stages lined with trees and punctuated by massive jumps made Rally Finland a driver favorite. Loeb combined speed with precision to keep local stars like Jari-Matti Latvala at bay.


Route

Ouninpohja: The most famous stage in rallying, with enormous flat-out jumps.
Jukojärvi: High-speed sweeping corners requiring perfect rhythm.
Harju Super Special: Tight city stage for spectators.

Fast, flowing gravel roads through dense forest with iconic jumps.

Average speeds exceeded 120 km/h, demanding fearless commitment.


🏆 Results

Overall Winner
Sébastien Loeb & Daniel Elena · Citroën DS3 WRC
2nd Place
Jari-Matti Latvala & Miikka Anttila · Ford Fiesta RS WRC
3rd Place
Sébastien Ogier & Julien Ingrassia · Citroën DS3 WRC

Loeb became the first non-Nordic driver in years to beat the locals on their home turf through raw pace and consistency.

Navigation & Challenges

  • Blind Crests: Pacenote precision for jumps and landings was vital.
  • High Speeds: Small errors could have huge consequences.
  • Consistency: Maintaining top speed while avoiding mistakes decided the rally.

Rally Finland showcased rallying at its fastest and most spectacular.

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