The 2016 Tour de Corse (formally the 59ème Tour de Corse) was the tenth round of the 2016 World Rally Championship. The race was held over four days between 30 September and 2 October 2016, and was based in Bastia, Corsica, France. Volkswagen's Sébastien Ogier won the race, his 36th win in the World Rally Championship.[1][2]

2016 Tour de Corse
59ème Tour de Corse
Round 10 of the 2016 World Rally Championship
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Rally baseFrance Bastia, Haute-Corse
Dates run30 September 2016 – 2 October 2016
Stages10 (390.92 km; 242.91 miles)
Stage surfaceTarmac
Overall results
Overall winnerFrance Sébastien Ogier
France Julien Ingrassia
Germany Volkswagen Motorsport

Entry list

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Overall standings

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Pos. No. Driver Co-driver Team Car Class Time Difference Points
Overall classification
1 1   Sébastien Ogier   Julien Ingrassia   Volkswagen Motorsport Volkswagen Polo R WRC WRC 4:07:17.0 26
2 3   Thierry Neuville   Nicolas Gilsoul   Hyundai Motorsport Hyundai i20 WRC WRC 4:08:03.4 +46.4 18
3 9   Andreas Mikkelsen   Anders Jæger   Volkswagen Motorsport II Volkswagen Polo R WRC WRC 4:08:27.0 +1:10.0 17
4 2   Jari-Matti Latvala   Miikka Anttila   Volkswagen Motorsport Volkswagen Polo R WRC WRC 4:08:52.6 +1:35.6 12
5 8   Craig Breen   Scott Martin   Abu Dhabi Total World Rally Team Citroën DS3 WRC WRC 4:09:35.6 +2:18.6 10
6 20   Hayden Paddon   John Kennard   Hyundai Motorsport N Hyundai i20 WRC WRC 4:09:53.1 +2:36.1 8
7 4   Dani Sordo   Marc Martí   Hyundai Motorsport Hyundai i20 WRC WRC 4:10:23.9 +3:06.9 6
8 6   Eric Camilli   Benjamin Veillas   M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC 4:12:10.9 +4:53.9 4
9 5   Mads Østberg   Ola Fløene   M-Sport World Rally Team Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC 4:12:54.7 +5:37.7 2
10 12   Ott Tänak   Raigo Mõlder   DMACK World Rally Team Ford Fiesta RS WRC WRC 4:13:43.6 +6:26.6 1
16 7   Kris Meeke   Paul Nagle   Abu Dhabi Total World Rally Team Citroën DS3 WRC WRC 4:29:52.2 +22:35.2 3

Special stages

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Day Stage Name Length Winner Car Time Rally leader
Leg 1
(30 Sep)
SS1 Acqua Doria - Albittreccia 1 49.72 km   Sébastien Ogier Volkswagen Polo R WRC 30:24.1   Sébastien Ogier
SS2 Plage du Liamone - Sarrola-Carcopino 1 29.12 km   Sébastien Ogier Volkswagen Polo R WRC 18:39.6
SS3 Acqua Doria - Albittreccia 2 49.72 km   Sébastien Ogier Volkswagen Polo R WRC 30:11.6
SS4 Plage du Liamone - Sarrola-Carcopino 2 29.12 km   Sébastien Ogier Volkswagen Polo R WRC 18:37.5
Leg 2
(1 Oct)
SS5 Orezza - La Porta - Valle di Rostino 1 53.72 km   Kris Meeke Citroën DS3 WRC 35:36.5
SS6 Novella - Pietralba 1 30.80 km   Sébastien Ogier
  Andreas Mikkelsen
Volkswagen Polo R WRC 18:26.2
SS7 Orezza - La Porta - Valle di Rostino 2 53.72 km   Sébastien Ogier Volkswagen Polo R WRC 35:38.1
SS8 Novella - Pietralba 2 30.80 km   Thierry Neuville Hyundai i20 WRC 19:06.1
Leg 3
(2 Oct)
SS9 Antisanti - Poggio di Nazza 53.78 km   Kris Meeke Citroën DS3 WRC 33:11.6
SS10 Porto-Vecchio - Palombaggia (Power-Stage) 10.42 km   Kris Meeke Citroën DS3 WRC 6:09.0

Power Stage

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References

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  1. ^ "SS10 – Sébastien Ogier wins his first Tour de Corse". tourdecorse.com. Bastia, France: Tour de Corse. 2016-10-02. Archived from the original on 2017-03-08. Retrieved 2017-03-09.
  2. ^ Tomáš Shacki Wanka. "Che Guevara Energy Drink Tour de Corse 2016". EWRC-results.com. Retrieved 2016-11-26.