2017 Rally Argentina
The 2017 Rally Argentina was the fifth round of the 2017 World Rally Championship and was the 37th running of the Rally Argentina. Thierry Neuville and Nicolas Gilsoul won the rally. Elfyn Evans and Daniel Barritt had led the rally for most of its stages, but after clipping a bridge on the final stage, the victory was Neuville's by just 7 tenths of a second.
WRC-2 championship leaders Pontus Tidemand and Jonas Andersson won the WRC-2 class, their third of the year.
Classification
Event standings
Special stages
Day | Stage | Name | Length | Winner | Car | Time | Rally leader |
Leg 1 | SS1 | SSS Ciudad de Cordoba | 1.75 km | 1:53.8 | |||
Leg 1 | SS2 | 19.95 km | 12:42.3 | ||||
Leg 1 | SS3 | Amboy - Santa Monica 1 | 20.44 km | 10:18.8 | |||
Leg 1 | SS4 | Santa Rosa - San Agustin 1 | 23.85 km | 13:44.8 | |||
Leg 1 | SS5 | SSS Fernet Branca 1 | 6.04 km | 4:43.5 | |||
Leg 1 | SS6 | San Agustin - Villa General Belgrano 2 | 19.95 km | 12:35.9 | |||
Leg 1 | SS7 | Amboy - Santa Monica 2 | 20.44 km | 10:21.1 | |||
Leg 1 | SS8 | Santa Rosa - San Agustin 2 | 23.85 km | 13:39.0 | |||
Leg 1 | SS9 | SSS Fernet Branca 2 | 6.04 km | 4:49.4 | |||
Leg 2 | SS10 | Tanti - Villa Bustos 1 | 20.08 km | 11:00.2 | |||
Leg 2 | SS11 | Los Gigantes - Cantera El Condor 1 | 38.68 km | 20:01.6 | |||
Leg 2 | SS12 | Boca del Arroyo - Bajo del Pungo 1 | 20.52 km | 13:18.2 | |||
Leg 2 | SS13 | Tanti - Villa Bustos 2 | 20.08 km | 10:47.9 | |||
Leg 2 | SS14 | Los Gigantes - Cantera El Condor 2 | 38.68 km | 19:45.5 | |||
Leg 2 | SS15 | Boca del Arroyo - Bajo del Pungo 2 | 20.52 km | 12:59.5 | |||
Leg 3 | SS16 | El Condor - Copina | 16.32 km | 13:07.0 | |||
Leg 3 | SS17 | Mina Clavero - Giulio Cesare | 22.64 km | 18:05.0 | |||
Leg 3 | SS18 | El Condor | 16.32 km | 13:00.1 |
Power Stage
The Power Stage was a stage at the end of the rally.Pos. | Driver | Co-driver | Car | Time | Diff. | Pts. |
1 | 13:00.1 | 5 | ||||
2 | 13:01.4 | +1.3 | 4 | |||
3 | 13:02.8 | +2.7 | 3 | |||
4 | 13:04.3 | +4.2 | 2 | |||
5 | 13:08.5 | +8.4 | 1 |
Championship standings after the rally
;Drivers' Championship standingsDriver | Points | ||
1 | Sébastien Ogier | 102 | |
2 | Jari-Matti Latvala | 86 | |
3 | Thierry Neuville | 84 | |
4 | Ott Tänak | 66 | |
5 | Dani Sordo | 51 |
;Manufacturers' Championship standings
Manufacturer | Points | ||
1 | M-Sport World Rally Team | 162 | |
2 | Hyundai Motorsport | 140 | |
3 | 99 | ||
4 | Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT | 71 |