Latvala wins in Argentina

Latvala claims second win of 2014

By Franck Drui

11 May 2014 - 19:09
Latvala wins in Argentina

Jari-Matti Latvala took his maiden Rally Argentina victory when he won the fifth round of the FIA World Rally Championship by 1min 26.9sec from Volkswagen Polo R team-mate Sébastien Ogier.

It was Volkswagen’s ninth consecutive WRC victory, breaking the record previously held by Citroen. Kris Meeke finished third for the French squad in a DS3, a further 4min 27.8sec behind.

Ogier won the El Condor Power Stage to take maximum bonus points. Mikko Hirvonen claimed two points for second with Latvala taking one.

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Pos.#DriverTimeDiff / PrevDiff / 1st
1. 2 LATVALA 4:41:24.8
2. 1 OGIER 4:42:51.7 +1:26.9 +1:26.9
3. 3 MEEKE 4:47:19.5 +4:27.8 +5:54.7
4. 9 MIKKELSEN 4:47:43.1 +23.6 +6:18.3
5. 7 NEUVILLE 4:49:50.6 +2:07.5 +8:25.8
6. 10 KUBICA 4:51:32.8 +1:42.2 +10:08.0
7. 6 EVANS 4:51:57.0 +24.2 +10:32.2
8. 21 PROKOP 4:53:28.7 +1:31.7 +12:03.9
9. 5 HIRVONEN 5:01:19.6 +7:50.9 +19:54.8
10. 40 AL-ATTIYAH 5:04:35.0 +3:15.4 +23:10.2
11. 41 FUCHS 5:10:10.7 +5:35.7 +28:45.9
12. 42 DOMINGUEZ 5:10:25.5 +14.8 +29:00.7
13. 37 BERTELLI 5:17:48.4 +7:22.9 +36:23.6
14. 44 AL-KUWARI 5:25:52.4 +8:04.0 +44:27.6
15. 46 ZALDIVAR 5:31:24.7 +5:32.3 +49:59.9
16. 72 ALONSO 5:38:18.8 +6:54.1 +56:54.0
17. 38 TANAK 5:41:05.3 +2:46.5 +59:40.5
18. 74 ZEA VELASCO 5:41:49.8 +44.5 +1:00:25.0
19. 34 BESTARD 5:41:56.3 +6.5 +1:00:31.5
20. 47 TORRES 5:42:09.4 +13.1 +1:00:44.6

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