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2018 Rally Sweden (Sweden)

Overview Route Results Cars Challenges

Overview

Event Name: 2018 Rally Sweden

Date: February 15–18, 2018

Start/Finish Location: Torsby, Sweden

Total Distance: Approx. 1,400 km (competitive stages ~314 km)

With frozen roads and deep snowbanks, Sweden rewards bravery — drivers lean on the snowbanks for support while carrying incredible speed through corners.

Route

Vargåsen: Famous for the Colin’s Crest jump.
Hof-Finnskog: Technical snow-covered hairpins.
Torsby Sprint: Short, spectacular power stage finish.

Stages featured long, flowing forest roads lined with snowbanks:

Studded tires allowed for faster cornering than some gravel rallies.

🏆 Results

Overall Winner
Thierry Neuville & Nicolas Gilsoul · Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC
2nd Place
Craig Breen & Scott Martin · Citroën C3 WRC
3rd Place
Andreas Mikkelsen & Anders Jæger · Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC

Neuville’s precision driving earned him a well-deserved win in the snow.

Navigation & Challenges

  • Snowbank Tactics: Using them as cornering aids without getting stuck.
  • Temperature Swings: Affecting ice grip and tire wear.
  • Jump Landings: Colin’s Crest tested both courage and car durability.

Rally Sweden 2018 delivered the season’s fastest and most spectacular snow action.

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