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File:Sebastien Loeb 2014 WTCC Race of Japan.jpg Sébastien Loeb (pictured in 2014) won his first WRC drivers' championship
File:EsteringRX-GermanyRX 2017 Petter Solberg.jpg Defending champion Petter Solberg (pictured in 2017) was runner-up
File:Sébastien Loeb - 2004 Cyprus Rally.jpg Citroën secured their second manufacturers' championship
The 2004 World Rally Championship was the 32nd season of the FIA World Rally Championship . The season consisted of 16 rallies. The drivers' world championship was won by Sébastien Loeb in a Citroën Xsara WRC , ahead of Petter Solberg and Markko Märtin . The manufacturers' title was won by Citroën , ahead of Ford and Subaru .
The video game WRC 4: The Official Game of the FIA World Rally Championship was based on this season.
Calendar
The 2004 championship was contested over Sixteen rounds in Europe, Asia, North America, South America and Oceania.
Rd.
Start date
Finish date
Rally
Rally headquarters
Surface
Stages
Distance
Support class
1
23 January
25 January
Template:Flagicon 72nd Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo
Monte Carlo
Mixed
15
389.12 km
JWRC
2
6 February
8 February
Template:Flagicon 53rd Uddeholm Swedish Rally
Karlstad , Värmland County
Snow
19
394.80 km
PWRC
3
12 March
14 March
Template:Flagicon 1st Corona Rally Mexico
León, Guanajuato
Gravel
15
394.43 km
PWRC
4
15 April
18 April
Template:Flagicon 35th Propecia Rally New Zealand
Manukau, Auckland
Gravel
23
395.50 km
PWRC
5
14 May
16 May
Template:Flagicon 32nd Cyprus Rally
Lemesos, Limassol District
Gravel
18
326.68 km
None
6
3 June
6 June
Template:Flagicon 51st Acropolis Rally of Greece
Lamia, Central Greece
Gravel
22
377.13 km
JWRC
7
24 June
27 June
Template:Flagicon 5th Rally of Turkey
Kemer, Antalya Province
Gravel
17
383.33 km
JWRC
8
15 July
18 July
Template:Flagicon 24th CTI Movil Rally Argentina
Carlos Paz, Córdoba
Gravel
26
382.63 km
PWRC
9
6 August
8 August
Template:Flagicon 54th Neste Rally Finland
Jyväskylä, Central Finland
Gravel
22
382.71 km
JWRC
10
20 August
22 August
Template:Flagicon 23rd OMV ADAC Rallye Deutschland
Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate
Tarmac
24
411.06 km
PWRC
11
3 September
5 September
Template:Flagicon 4th Rally Japan
Obihiro, Hokkaido
Gravel
27
387.50 km
None
12
16 September
19 September
Template:Flagicon 60th Wales Rally GB
Cardiff, Wales
Gravel
19
394.03 km
JWRC
13
1 October
3 October
Template:Flagicon 1st Supermag Rally Italia Sardinia
Olbia, Sardinia
Gravel
19
383.23 km
JWRC
14
15 October
17 October
Template:Flagicon 48th Tour de Corse - Rallye de France
Ajaccio, Corsica
Tarmac
12
387.80 km
PWRC
15
29 October
31 October
Template:Flagicon 40th Rally Catalunya - Costa Brava - Rally de España
Lloret de Mar , Catalonia
Tarmac
20
384.08 km
JWRC
16
11 November
14 November
Template:Flagicon 17th Telstra Rally Australia
Perth, Western Australia
Gravel
25
388.25 km
PWRC
Sources: [ 1]
Teams and drivers
Manufacturer teams
Team
Manufacturer
Car
Tyre
No
Drivers
Co-drivers
Rounds
Template:Flagicon 555 Subaru World Rally Team
Subaru
Impreza WRC2003/4
P
1
Template:Flagicon Petter Solberg
Template:Flagicon Phil Mills
All
2
Template:Flagicon Mikko Hirvonen
Template:Flagicon Jarmo Lehtinen
All
Template:Flagicon Citroën Total
Citroën
Xsara WRC
M
3
Template:Flagicon Sébastien Loeb
Template:Flagicon Daniel Elena
All
4
Template:Flagicon Carlos Sainz
Template:Flagicon Marc Martí
1-15
Template:Flagicon Marlboro Peugeot Total
Peugeot
307 WRC
M
5
Template:Flagicon Marcus Grönholm
Template:Flagicon Timo Rautiainen
All
6
Template:Flagicon Freddy Loix
Template:Flagicon Sven Smeets
1–2, 15
Template:Flagicon Harri Rovanperä
Template:Flagicon Risto Pietiläinen
3–9, 11–13, 16
Template:Flagicon Cédric Robert
Template:Flagicon Gérald Bedon
10, 14
9
Template:Flagicon Freddy Loix
Template:Flagicon Sven Smeets
10, 14
14
Template:Flagicon Sebastian Lindholm
Template:Flagicon Tomi Tuominen
9
15
Template:Flagicon Daniel Carlsson
Template:Flagicon Mattias Andersson
12
Template:Flagicon Ford Motor Co Ltd
Ford
Focus RS WRC 03/04
M
7
Template:Flagicon Markko Märtin
Template:Flagicon Michael Park
All
8
Template:Flagicon François Duval
Template:Flagicon Stéphane Prévot
1, 3–8, 10, 12–16
Template:Flagicon Philippe Droeven
11
Template:Flagicon Janne Tuohino
Template:Flagicon Jukka Aho
2, 9
11
Template:Flagicon Antony Warmbold
Template:Flagicon Gemma Price
All
15
Template:Flagicon François Duval
Template:Flagicon Stéphane Prévot
2, 9
19
Template:Flagicon Jussi Välimäki
Template:Flagicon Jakke Honkanen
10
22
Template:Flagicon Jari Viita
Template:Flagicon Timo Hantunen
2, 4, 9
Template:Flagicon Mitsubishi Motors Motor Sports
Mitsubishi
Lancer WRC04
M
9
Template:Flagicon Gilles Panizzi
Template:Flagicon Hervé Panizzi
1–10, 15
10
Template:Flagicon Gianluigi Galli
Template:Flagicon Guido d'Amore
1, 3, 7
Template:Flagicon Kristian Sohlberg
Template:Flagicon Kaj Lindström
2, 4–5, 8–9
Template:Flagicon Daniel Solà
Template:Flagicon Xavier Amigò
6, 10, 15
14
Template:Flagicon Gianluigi Galli
Template:Flagicon Guido d'Amore
15
Major entries not registered as manufacturers
Team
Manufacturer
Car
Drivers
Co-drivers
Rounds
Template:Flagicon Škoda Motorsport
Škoda
Fabia WRC
Template:Flagicon Armin Schwarz
Template:Flagicon Manfred Hiemer
6, 9–10, 12–15
Template:Flagicon Toni Gardemeister
Template:Flagicon Paavo Lukander
6, 9–10, 12–15
Template:Flagicon Jan Kopecký
Template:Flagicon Filip Schovánek
15
Template:Flagicon Roman Kresta
Template:Flagicon Jan Tománek
10
Template:Flagicon Jani Paasonen
Template:Flagicon Jani Vainikka
9, 12
Template:Flagicon Bozian Racing
Peugeot
206 WRC
Template:Flagicon Nicolas Vouilloz
Template:Flagicon David Fiorini
1
Template:Flagicon Denis Giraudet
6, 10, 12–15
Template:Flagicon Miguel Campos
Template:Flagicon Nuno Rodrigues da Silva
1, 5
Template:Flagicon Henning Solberg
Template:Flagicon Cato Menkerud
2, 4–5, 7, 9, 12–13
Template:Flagicon Daniel Carlsson
Template:Flagicon Mattias Andersson
2, 4, 6–7, 9–10, 14
Template:Flagicon Luís Pérez Companc
Template:Flagicon Jose Maria Volta
3, 5, 8, 13
Template:Flagicon Manfred Stohl
Template:Flagicon Ilka Minor
6, 12
Template:Flagicon Equipe de France FFSA
Template:Flagicon Alexandre Bengué
Template:Flagicon Caroline Escudero
1, 10, 14
Template:Flagicon Scuderia Chicco d'Oro
Subaru
Impreza WRC
Template:Flagicon Olivier Burri
Template:Flagicon Jean-Philippe Patthey
1
Template:Flagicon Dom Buckley Motorsport
Template:Flagicon Eamonn Boland
Template:Flagicon Francis Regan
1, 15
Template:Flagicon ADR Motorsport
Template:Flagicon Alistair Ginley
Template:Flagicon Rory Kennedy
5–7, 9–10, 12
Template:Flagicon Equipe de France FFSA
Template:Flagicon Stéphane Sarrazin
Template:Flagicon Patrick Pivato
10, 14–15
Template:Flagicon Aimont Racing Team
Template:Flagicon Andrea Navarra
Template:Flagicon Simona Fedeli
13
Template:Flagicon Hyundai World Rally Team
Hyundai
Accent WRC
Template:Flagicon Roman Kresta
Template:Flagicon Jan Tománek
1
Template:Flagicon Jussi Välimäki
Template:Flagicon Jakke Honkanen
1, 3, 5–6
Template:Flagicon Jozef Béreš Jr.
Template:Flagicon Petr Starý
1–2, 6
Template:Flagicon Kristian Kolberg
Template:Flagicon Ola Fløene
2
Template:Flagicon Thomas Kolberg
Template:Flagicon Ole Kristian Unnerud
2
Template:Flagicon Hyundai Assan Motorsports
Template:Flagicon Murat Akdilek
Template:Flagicon Caglar Suren
7
Template:Flagicon Ender Alkoclar
Template:Flagicon Ismet Özbakir
7
Template:Flagicon Supset
Ford
Focus RS WRC
Template:Flagicon Janne Tuohino
Template:Flagicon Jukka Aho
5–7
Template:Flagicon JM Engineering
Template:Flagicon Roman Kresta
Template:Flagicon Jan Tománek
6
Template:Flagicon M-Sport
Template:Flagicon Mark Higgins
Template:Flagicon Michael Gibson
12
Template:Flagicon Matthew Wilson
Template:Flagicon Scott Martin
12
Template:Flagicon Citroën Kronos Racing Team
Citroën
Xsara WRC
Template:Flagicon Juuso Pykälistö
Template:Flagicon Mika Ovaskainen
9, 13
JWRC entries
No
Entrant
Drivers
Co-driver
Car
Rounds
31
Template:Flagicon Suzuki Sport
Template:Flagicon Mirco Baldacci
Template:Flagicon Giovanni Bernacchini
Suzuki Ignis S1600
1, 6–7, 9, 12–13, 15
32
Template:Flagicon Urmo Aava
Template:Flagicon Kuldar Sikk
1, 6–7, 9, 12–13, 15
33
Template:Flagicon Guy Wilks
Template:Flagicon Phil Pugh
1, 6–7, 9, 12–13, 15
35
Template:Flagicon Kosti Katajamäki
Template:Flagicon Timo Alanne
1, 6–7, 9, 12–13, 15
43
Template:Flagicon Jari-Matti Latvala
Template:Flagicon Miikka Anttila
9, 12–13, 15
45
Template:Flagicon Per-Gunnar Andersson
Template:Flagicon Jonas Andersson
1, 6–7, 9, 12–13, 15
34
Template:Flagicon Sab Motorsport
Template:Flagicon Alessandro Broccoli
Template:Flagicon Giovanni Agnese
Fiat Punto S1600
1, 6–7, 9, 12–13, 15
36
Template:Flagicon McRae Motorsport
Template:Flagicon Kris Meeke
Template:Flagicon Chris Patterson
Opel Corsa S1600
1, 6–7, 9
Template:Flagicon David Senior
12–13
Citroën C2 S1600
15
37
Template:Flagicon Autorel Sport
Template:Flagicon Luca Cecchettini
Template:Flagicon Nicola Arena
Renault Clio S1600
1, 6–7, 9, 12–13
38
Template:Flagicon Astra Racing
Template:Flagicon Abdo Feghali
Template:Flagicon Joseph Matar
Ford Puma S1600
1
Ford Fiesta S1600
6–7
43
Template:Flagicon Jari-Matti Latvala
Template:Flagicon Miikka Anttila
6–7
Ford Puma S1600
1
39
Template:Flagicon Renault Sport
Template:Flagicon Nicolas Bernardi
Template:Flagicon Denis Giraudet
Renault Clio S1600
1, 6–7, 9, 12–13, 15
51
Template:Flagicon Larry Cols
Template:Flagicon Filip Goddé
1, 6–7, 9, 12–13, 15
40
Template:Flagicon Citroën Total
Template:Flagicon Guerlain Chicherit
Template:Flagicon Michel Perin
Citroën Saxo S1600
1
Template:Flagicon Mattiheu Baumel
6–7, 9, 12–13, 15
41
Template:Flagicon Risbridger Motorsport
Template:Flagicon Natalie Barratt
Template:Flagicon Carl Williamson
MG ZR S1600
1
Renault Clio S1600
6–7, 9, 12–13, 15
42
Template:Flagicon Power Car Team
Template:Flagicon Mathieu Biasion
Template:Flagicon Eric Domenech
Renault Clio S1600
9, 12–13
Template:Flagicon H.F. Grifone SRL
Fiat Punto S1600
6–7
Template:Flagicon Philippe Coquard
1
44
Template:Flagicon Alan Scorcioni
Template:Flagicon Massimo Daddoveri
1, 6–7, 9
Template:Flagicon Silvio Stefanelli
12
Template:Flagicon Fulvio Florean
13, 15
47
Template:Flagicon Luca Tabaton
Template:Flagicon Gisella Rovegno
1, 6–7, 9, 12–13, 15
46
Template:Flagicon RACC Motor Sport
Template:Flagicon Xavier Pons
Template:Flagicon Oriol Julià
Fiat Punto S1600
1, 6–7, 9, 12–13
Renault Clio S1600
15
48
Template:Flagicon Team Birkbeck Rallysport
Template:Flagicon Conrad Rautenbach
Template:Flagicon Peter Marsh
Ford Puma S1600
1
Template:Flagicon Timothy Sturla
Opel Corsa S1600
6–7
Template:Flagicon Mark Jones
9, 12
Suzuki Ignis S1600
13
Citroën Saxo S1600
15
49
Template:Flagicon Meteco Corse
Template:Flagicon Luca Betti
Template:Flagicon Michele Rosso
Peugeot 206 S1600
1, 7
Template:Flagicon Paolo del Grande
6, 9
Template:Flagicon Michele Rosso
Fiat Punto S1600
12–13
Template:Flagicon Paolo del Grande
15
50
Template:Flagicon Prospeed Motorsport
Template:Flagicon Oliver Marshall
Template:Flagicon Craig Parry
Renault Clio S1600
1, 6–7, 9, 12–13, 15
PWRC entries
No
Entrant
Drivers
Co-driver
Car
Rounds
31
Template:Flagicon Subaru Team Arai
Template:Flagicon Toshihiro Arai
Template:Flagicon Tony Sircombe
Subaru Impreza WRX STI
2–4, 8, 10, 16
32
Template:Flagicon Petronas EON Racing Team
Template:Flagicon Karamjit Singh
Template:Flagicon Allen Oh
Proton Pert
2–4, 8, 10, 16
33
Template:Flagicon Ralliart Italy
Template:Flagicon Daniel Solá
Template:Flagicon Xavier Amigò
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII
2–4, 8, 14, 16
43
Template:Flagicon Gianluigi Galli
Template:Flagicon Guido D'Amore
2, 4, 8, 10, 14, 16
34
Template:Flagicon Syms
Template:Flagicon Niall McShea
Template:Flagicon Gordon Noble
Subaru Impreza WRX STI
3–4
Template:Flagicon Michael Orr
8, 10, 14, 16
35
Template:Flagicon Top Run SRL
Template:Flagicon Marcos Ligato
Template:Flagicon Rubén Garcia
Subaru Impreza WRX STI
2, 16
Template:Flagicon Jorge Del Buono
3–4
Template:Flagicon Diego Curletto
8, 14
42
Template:Flagicon Mark Higgins
Template:Flagicon Michael Gibson
2–4, 8, 14, 16
45
Template:Flagicon Fabio Frisiero
Template:Flagicon Giovanni Agnese
2–4, 8, 14, 16
36
Template:Flagicon Triviño Racing
Template:Flagicon Ricardo Triviño
Template:Flagicon Jordi Barradés
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII
2–3, 8, 10, 14
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII
4
37
Template:Flagicon Millbrooks World Rally Team
Template:Flagicon Joakim Roman
Template:Flagicon Ragnar Spjuth
Subaru Impreza WRX STI
2–4, 10, 14, 16
38
Template:Flagicon Racing Team Bulgartabac
Template:Flagicon Georgi Geradzhiev
Template:Flagicon Nikola Popov
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII
2, 4, 8, 10, 14, 16
39
Template:Flagicon R.E.D World Rally Team
Template:Flagicon Alister McRae
Template:Flagicon David Senior
Subaru Impreza WRX STI
2–4, 10, 14, 16
40
Template:Flagicon OMV World Rally Team
Template:Flagicon Manfred Stohl
Template:Flagicon Ilka Minor
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII
2–4, 8, 10, 16
41
Template:Flagicon Jani Paasonen
Template:Flagicon Sirkka Rautiainen
2–4, 8, 10, 16
50
Template:Flagicon Sebastian Vollak
Template:Flagicon Michael Kölbach
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
2, 4, 8, 10, 14, 16
44
Template:Flagicon Autotek Motorsport
Template:Flagicon Nasser Al-Attiyah
Template:Flagicon Steve Lancaster
Subaru Impreza WRX STI
2–3
Template:Flagicon Chris Patterson
4, 8, 14, 16
46
Template:Flagicon Kuchar Team Poland
Template:Flagicon Tomasz Kuchar
Template:Flagicon Maciek Wodniak
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII
2–4, 10, 14, 16
47
Template:Flagicon Ralliart Spain
Template:Flagicon Xavier Pons
Template:Flagicon Oriol Julià
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII
2–4, 8, 10, 14, 16
49
Template:Flagicon Sergio Fombona
Template:Flagicon Guifré Pujol
2–4, 8, 10, 14
48
Template:Flagicon Advan-Piaa Rally Team
Template:Flagicon Fumio Nutahara
Template:Flagicon Satoshi Hayashi
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII
3–4, 8, 10, 14, 16
Results and standings
Rally results
The highest finishing competitor entered in each WRC class is listed below. Non-championship entries may have finished ahead of WRC competitors in individual rounds.
Drivers' championship
Key
Colour
Result
Gold
Winner
Silver
2nd place
Bronze
3rd place
Green
Points finish
Blue
Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple
Did not finish (Ret)
Black
Excluded (EX)
Disqualified (DSQ)
White
Did not start (DNS)
Cancelled (C)
Blank
Withdrew entry from the event (WD)
Manufacturers' championship
Key
Colour
Result
Gold
Winner
Silver
2nd place
Bronze
3rd place
Green
Points finish
Blue
Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple
Did not finish (Ret)
Black
Excluded (EX)
Disqualified (DSQ)
White
Did not start (DNS)
Cancelled (C)
Blank
Withdrew entry from the event (WD)
Citroën secured the manufacturers' championship in Tour de Corse.[ 5]
JWRC Drivers' championship
Key
Colour
Result
Gold
Winner
Silver
2nd place
Bronze
3rd place
Green
Points finish
Blue
Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple
Did not finish (Ret)
Black
Excluded (EX)
Disqualified (DSQ)
White
Did not start (DNS)
Cancelled (C)
Blank
Withdrew entry from the event (WD)
PWRC Drivers' championship
Key
Colour
Result
Gold
Winner
Silver
2nd place
Bronze
3rd place
Green
Points finish
Blue
Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple
Did not finish (Ret)
Black
Excluded (EX)
Disqualified (DSQ)
White
Did not start (DNS)
Cancelled (C)
Blank
Withdrew entry from the event (WD)
Events
Colour
Rally Surface
Gold
Gravel
Silver
Tarmac
Blue
Snow/Ice
Bronze
Mixed Surface
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