2024 Rally Poland ORLEN 80th Rally Poland 2024 | |||
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Round 7 of 13 in the 2024 World Rally Championship
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Host country | Poland | ||
Rally base | Mikołajki, Warmian–Masurian | ||
Dates run | 27 – 30 June 2024 | ||
Start location | Mikołajki, Warmian–Masurian | ||
Finish location | Mikołajki, Warmian–Masurian | ||
Stages | 19 (304.10 km; 188.96 miles)[1] | ||
Stage surface | Gravel | ||
Transport distance | 1,071.46 km (665.77 miles) | ||
Overall distance | 1,375.56 km (854.73 miles) | ||
Statistics | |||
Crews registered | 44 | ||
Crews | 42 at start, 40 at finish | ||
Overall results | |||
Overall winner | Kalle Rovanperä Jonne Halttunen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT 2:33:07.6 | ||
Saturday Overall leader | Kalle Rovanperä Jonne Halttunen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT 2:00:44.0 | ||
Sunday Accumulated leader | Ott Tänak Martin Järveoja Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT 32:19.1 | ||
Power Stage winner | Thierry Neuville Martijn Wydaeghe Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT 5:27.6 | ||
Support category results | |||
WRC-2 winner | Sami Pajari Enni Mälkönen Printsport 2:40:58.3 | ||
WRC-3 winner | Diego Dominguez Jr. Rogelio Peñate 2:53:28.9 |
The 2024 Rally Poland (also known as the ORLEN 80th Rally Poland 2024) was a motor racing event for rally cars that was held over four days from 27 to 30 June 2024.[2] It marked the eightieth running of the Rally Poland, and was the seventh round of the 2024 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The 2024 event was based in Mikołajki in Warmian–Masurian Voivodeship, and was contested over nineteen special stages, covering a total competitive distance of 304.10 km (188.96 mi).[1]
Thierry Neuville and Nicolas Gilsoul were the defending rally winners, their team, Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT, were the defending manufacturer's winners, both of them in the WRC class.[3]
Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen won the rally, and their team, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, won the manufacturer's titles.[4] Sami Pajari and Enni Mälkönen won the World Rally Championship-2 category.[5] Diego Dominguez Jr. and Rogelio Peñate won the World Rally Championship-3 category.[6]
After breaking the Mikolajki Arena stage record,[7] the crew of Tänak and Järveoja was forced to retire on the second stage when they crashed onto a deer at 189 kilometres per hour (117 mph).[8] Being first on the road, they still managed to win Super Sunday.[9]