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2008 Acropolis Rally of Greece
55th BP Ultimate Acropolis Rally of Greece
Round 7 of the 2008 World Rally Championship season
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Dani Sordo driving on the first super special stage.
Host countryGreece Greece
Rally baseSchimatari
Dates runMay 30 – June 1, 2008
Stages19 (365.09 km; 226.86 miles)
Stage surfaceGravel
Overall distance1,481.25 km (920.41 miles)
Statistics
Crews60 at start, 43 at finish
Overall results
Overall winnerFrance Sébastien Loeb
France Citroën Total World Rally Team

The 2008 Acropolis Rally of Greece was the seventh round of the 2008 World Rally Championship. It took place between May 29-June 1.

Results

Pos. Driver Co-driver Car Time Difference Points
WRC
1. France Sébastien Loeb Monaco Daniel Elena Citroën C4 WRC 3:54:54..7 10
2. Norway Petter Solberg Wales Phil Mills Subaru Impreza WRC 2008 3:56:04.2 +1:09.5 8
3. Finland Mikko Hirvonen Finland Jarmo Lehtinen Ford Focus RS WRC 07 3:56:50.8 +1:56.1 6
4. Estonia Urmo Aava Estonia Kuldar Sikk Citroën C4 WRC 3:59:14.4 +4:19.7 5
5. Spain Dani Sordo Spain Marc Martí Citroën C4 WRC 3:59:44.1 +4:49:4 4
6. United Kingdom Matthew Wilson United Kingdom Scott Martin Ford Focus RS WRC 07 4:01:06.0 +6:11.3 3
7. Finland Jari-Matti Latvala Finland Miikka Anttila Ford Focus RS WRC 07 4:01:42.2 +6:47.5 2
8. Norway Henning Solberg Norway Cato Menkerud Ford Focus RS WRC 07 4:04:08.7 +9:14.0 1
PWRC
Pos. Driver Co-driver Car Time Difference Points
1. (14.) Austria Andreas Aigner Germany Klaus Wicha Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 4:16:06.7 10
2. (15.) Estonia Martin Rauam Estonia Silver Kutt Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 4:16:41.7 +35.0 8
3. (16.) Portugal Bernardo Sousa Portugal Jorge Carvalho Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 4:17:04.8 +58.1 6
4. (17.) Portugal Armindo Araújo Portugal Miguel Ramalho Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 4:17:34.4 +1:27.7 5
5. (18.) Japan Fumio Nutahara United Kingdom Daniel Barritt Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 4:18:19.6 +2:12.9 4
6. (19.) Russia Evgeny Aksakov Estonia Aleksandr Kornilov Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 4:23:11.6 +7:04.9 3
7. (20.) Russia Evgeniy Vertunov Russia Georgy Troshkin Subaru Impreza WRX STI 4:24:08.1 +8:01.4 2
8. (21.) Finland Juho Hänninen Finland Mikko Markkula Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX 4:25:07.0 +9:00.3 1

Special Stages

All dates and times are EEST (UTC+3).

Day Stage Time Name Length Winner Time Rally leader
1
(30 MAY)
SS1 09:16 Schimatari 1 11.57 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 10:34.3 Finland Jari-Matti Latvala
SS2 10:04 Thiva 1 23.76 km France Sébastien Loeb 17:15.2 Finland Jari-Matti Latvala
SS3 11:27 Psatha 1 17.41 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 11:28.7 Finland Jari-Matti Latvala
SS4 14:40 Schimatari 2 11.57 km France Sébastien Loeb 10:26.7 France Sébastien Loeb
SS5 15:28 Thiva 2 23.76 km France Sébastien Loeb 16:53.8 France Sébastien Loeb
SS6 16:51 Psatha 2 17.41 km France Sébastien Loeb 11:12.5 France Sébastien Loeb
SS7 18:30 Tatoi 1 4.6 km Estonia Urmo Aava 3:31.3 France Sébastien Loeb
2
(31 MAY)
SS8 09:58 Aghii Theodori 1 32.16 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 22:42.1 France Sébastien Loeb
SS9 10:41 Pissia 1 16.6 km Italy Gigi Galli 12:17.2 Spain Dani Sordo
SS10 12.09 Aghia Triada 1 10.8 km Italy Gigi Galli 7:46.1 Spain Dani Sordo
SS11 15:10 Aghii Theodori 2 32.16 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 22:36.1 Spain Dani Sordo
SS12 15:53 Pissia 2 16.6 km Estonia Urmo Aava 12:13.9 France Sébastien Loeb
SS13 17:21 Aghia Triada 2 10.8 km Finland Mikko Hirvonen 7:45.4 France Sébastien Loeb
3
(1 JUN)
SS14 06:53 Avlonas 1 15.14 km Australia Chris Atkinson 9:09.6 France Sébastien Loeb
SS15 07:32 Assopia 1 18.52 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 11:39.9 France Sébastien Loeb
SS16 08:35 Aghia Sotira 1 15.2 km Italy Gigi Galli 9:47.2 France Sébastien Loeb
SS17 11:17 Avlonas 2 15.14 km Italy Gigi Galli 9:00.9 France Sébastien Loeb
SS18 11:56 Assopia 2 18.52 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 11:26.6 France Sébastien Loeb
SS19 12:59 Aghia Sotira 2 15.2 km Finland Jari-Matti Latvala 9:52.2 France Sébastien Loeb
SS20 14:30 Tatoi 2 4.6 km Spain Dani Sordo 3:33.0 France Sébastien Loeb