2012 Wales Rally GB 68th Wales Rally GB |
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Round 10 of the 2012 World Rally Championship
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Jari-Matti Latvala during Podium
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Host country | United Kingdom | ||
Rally base | Cardiff, Wales | ||
Dates run | 14 – 16 September 2012 | ||
Stages | 19 (324.92 km; 201.90 mi) | ||
Stage surface | Gravel | ||
Overall distance | 1,604.05 km (996.71 mi) | ||
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Overall winner |
Jari-Matti Latvala Ford World Rally Team |
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Crews | 31 at start, 29 at finish |
The 68th Wales Rally GB is the tenth round of the 2012 World Rally Championship season and is held between 14 and 16 September 2012.
The rally is also the sixth round of the Super 2000 World Rally Championship.
The Power stage was a 15.33 km stage run through The Walters Arena. The three fastest crews through this stage were awarded by drivers' championship points. Mikko Hirvonen was the fastest driver through the stage, earning three additional championship points. Sébastien Loeb was second, while Ford driver Jari-Matti Latvala finished third.