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2014 Wales Rally GB

Overview Route Results Cars Challenges

Overview

Event Name: 2014 Wales Rally GB

Date: November 13–16, 2014

Start/Finish Location: Deeside, Wales, United Kingdom

Total Distance: 1,385 km (305 km competitive)

Participating Teams: 65 crews

Known for its unpredictable weather and slippery gravel tracks, Wales Rally GB is a season-ending classic that pushes drivers to the edge with endurance and precision.

Route

Hafren: Long and demanding with varied surfaces.
Sweet Lamb: Famous for its water splash and jumps.
Clocaenog: Narrow, twisting forest roads.

Morning fog and heavy rain made visibility and grip unpredictable throughout the event.

🏆 Results

Overall Winner
Sébastien Ogier & Julien Ingrassia · Volkswagen Polo R WRC
2nd Place
Mikko Hirvonen & Jarmo Lehtinen · Ford Fiesta RS WRC
3rd Place
Mads Østberg & Jonas Andersson · Citroën DS3 WRC

Hirvonen’s second place marked his final WRC appearance before retirement.

Navigation & Challenges

  • Mud and Standing Water: Made braking zones unpredictable.
  • Fog: Reduced visibility to just meters in some sections.
  • Variable Grip: Constant changes in surface traction.

Rally GB’s conditions demand trust between driver and co-driver, with pace notes followed to perfection despite poor visibility.

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