History 2010s

2013 Rallye de France–Alsace (France) — WRC Rd.11

Overview

Event Name: 2013 Rallye de France–Alsace

Date: October 3–6, 2013

Start/Finish Location: Strasbourg, France

Total Distance: 1,192.73 km overall (312.14 km of special stages)

Participating Teams: 90 starters, 71 finishers

Ogier’s homecoming turned into a celebration as he secured the championship before the rally even began, then finished on the podium.


Route

Vineyard Stages: Tight hairpins between stone walls.
Vosges Mountains: Fast downhill runs.
City Super Special: Show stage in Strasbourg.

Twisty tarmac through vineyards, forests, and rural towns.

Rain and leaves made roads slippery in shaded areas.


🏆 Results

Overall Winner
Sébastien Loeb & Daniel Elena · Citroën DS3 WRC
2nd Place
Dani Sordo & Carlos del Barrio · Citroën DS3 WRC
3rd Place
Jari-Matti Latvala & Miikka Anttila · Volkswagen Polo R WRC

It was Loeb’s final WRC appearance and a fitting farewell on home soil.

Navigation & Challenges

  • Changing Grip: Wet patches in forested areas.
  • Narrow Roads: Minimal margin for mistakes.
  • Public Roads: Varied surface quality.

France 2013 was a storybook chapter in rally history.

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