History 2010s

2013 Wales Rally GB (United Kingdom) — WRC Rd.13

Overview

Event Name: 2013 Wales Rally GB

Date: November 14–17, 2013

Start/Finish Location: Deeside, Wales

Total Distance: 1,562.89 km overall (316.25 km of special stages)

Participating Teams: 70 starters, 58 finishers

Latvala thrived in the wet and muddy conditions, taking his second win of the season.


Route

Sweet Lamb: Iconic water splash and jumps.
Hafren: Long and technical with mixed surfaces.
Chirk Castle: Short spectator-friendly asphalt loop.

Classic forest stages with constantly changing grip.

Morning ice turned to deep mud by midday.


🏆 Results

Overall Winner
Jari-Matti Latvala & Miikka Anttila · Volkswagen Polo R WRC
2nd Place
Thierry Neuville & Nicolas Gilsoul · Ford Fiesta RS WRC
3rd Place
Mads Østberg & Jonas Andersson · Ford Fiesta RS WRC

Latvala’s mastery of slippery surfaces brought VW another victory.

Navigation & Challenges

  • Fog & Mist: Limited visibility early in the day.
  • Slippery Surfaces: Constant grip changes in corners.
  • Ice Patches: Risky in shaded forest areas.

Wales 2013 ended a historic debut season for Volkswagen with a muddy celebration.

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