History 2010s

2017 Rally Argentina (WRC)

Overview

Event Name: 2017 Rally Argentina

Date: April 27–30, 2017

Start/Finish Location: Villa Carlos Paz, Argentina

Total Distance: 1,377 km (357 km competitive)

Participating Teams: 30+ crews

Argentina’s stages combined technical gravel tracks with high-speed river crossings and iconic fan-packed jumps.


Route

El Condor: Narrow, rocky mountain pass with cheering fans on both sides.
Mina Clavero: Water splashes and rough climbs.
High-Speed Plains: Flat-out sections over rolling terrain.

Suspension durability was as important as outright speed.


🏆 Results

Overall Winner
Thierry Neuville & Nicolas Gilsoul · Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC
2nd Place
Elfyn Evans & Daniel Barritt (Ford Fiesta WRC) +0.7s
3rd Place
Ott Tänak & Martin Järveoja · Ford Fiesta WRC

This was one of the closest WRC finishes ever, with Neuville edging Evans by just 0.7 seconds.

Navigation & Challenges

  • Jump Landings: Needed perfect speed control to avoid damage.
  • Dust Clouds: Limited visibility in the dry stages.
  • Rock Strikes: Tyre punctures were common.

Rally Argentina 2017 will be remembered for its breathtaking photo finishes and brutal terrain.

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