2006 Rally d'Italia Sardegna

2006 Rally Argentina
*3° Rally d'Italia Sardegna*
2006 Rally Argentina; 3° Rally d'Italia Sardegna
Round 7 of the 2006 World Rally Championship
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	Marcus Grönholm during the rally.
Dates run	May 19 – 21 2006
Stages	18
Stage surface	Gravel
Statistics
Crews	79 at start, 66 at finish
Overall results
Overall winner	Sébastien Loeb; Kronos Total Citroën World Rally Team

The 3° Rally d'Italia Sardegna, the seventh round of the 2006 World Rally Championship season, took place between May 19 and May 21, 2006.

Results

Pos.	Driver	Co-driver	Car	Time	Difference	Points
WRC
1	Sébastien Loeb	Daniel Elena	Citroën Xsara WRC	3:54:18.9	0.0	10
2	Mikko Hirvonen	Jarmo Lehtinen	Ford Focus RS WRC 06	3:57:00.3	2:41.4	8
3	Daniel Sordo	Marc Marti	Citroën Xsara WRC	3:57:46.6	3:27.7	6
4	Xavier Pons	Carlos Del Barrio	Citroën Xsara WRC	3:59:47.2	5:28.3	5
5	Jussi Välimäki	Jarkko Kalliolepo	Mitsubishi Lancer WRC	4:01:27.7	7:08.8	4
6	Kristian Sohlberg	Tomi Tuominen	Subaru Impreza WRC	4:01:55.8	7:36.9	3
7	Manfred Stohl	Ilka Minor	Peugeot 307 WRC	4:02:37.3	8:18.4	2
8	François Duval	Patrick Pivato	Škoda Fabia WRC	4:04:04.7	9:45.8	1
JWRC
1	Patrik Sandell	Emil Axelsson	Renault Clio Super 1600	4:26:25.2	0.0	10
2	Conrad Rautenbach	David Senior	Renault Clio Super 1600	4:31:33.6	5:08.4	8
3	Urmo Aava	Kuldar Sikk	Suzuki Swift Super 1600	4:32:02.0	5:36.8	6
4	Per-Gunnar Andersson	Jonas Andersson	Suzuki Swift Super 1600	4:34:09.2	7:44.0	5
5	Aaron Burkart	Tanja Geilhausen	Citroën C2 Super 1600	4:36:12.2	9:47.0	4
6	Luca Betti	Piercarlo Capolongo	Renault Clio Super 1600	4:36:39.0	10:13.8	3
7	Julien Pressac	Gilles De Turkheim	Citroën C2 Super 1600	4:37:40.3	11:15.1	2
8	Guy Wilks	Phil Pugh	Suzuki Swift Super 1600	4:42:36.6	16:11.4	1

All dates and times are CEST (UTC+2).

Day	Stage	Time	Name	Length (km)	Winner	Time	Rally leader
1 (19 MAY)	SS1	08:46	Terranova 1	24.1	Marcus Grönholm	17:06.9	Marcus Grönholm
	SS2	09:58	Onani 1	18.46	Marcus Grönholm	12:46.0
	SS3	11:10	Siniscola 1	22.25	Marcus Grönholm	17:29.3
	SS4	14:36	Terranova 2	24.1	Sébastien Loeb	16:32.4
	SS5	15:48	Onani 2	18.46	Sébastien Loeb	12:27.4
	SS6	17:00	Siniscola 2	22.25	Marcus Grönholm	17:12.8
2 (MAY 20)	SS7	09:30	Loelle 1	25.2	Marcus Grönholm	15:30.8
	SS8	10:28	Monte Lerno 1	31.2	Sébastien Loeb	20:32.8	Sébastien Loeb
	SS9	11:13	Su Filigosu 1	12.27	Sébastien Loeb	8:17.8
	SS10	14:40	Loelle 2	25.2	Petter Solberg	15:22.3
	SS11	15:38	Monte Lerno 2	31.2	Sébastien Loeb	20:12.7
	SS12	16:23	Su Filigosu 2	12.27	Sébastien Loeb	8:06.1
3 (MAY 21)	SS13	07:49	S. Giacomo 1	13.46	Petter Solberg	10:09.3
	SS14	08:40	La Prugnola 1	9.59	Chris Atkinson	4:56.0
	SS15	09:17	Campovaglio 1	15.92	Sébastien Loeb	10:53.4
	SS16	10:48	La Prugnola 2	13.46	Petter Solberg	4:50.5
	SS17	11:25	Campovaglio 2	15.92	Sébastien Loeb	10:40.1
	SS18	12:32	S. Giacomo 2	13.46	Jan Kopecky	10:09.2