Punto Rally in Super1600 Championship 2001 Edition

These pictures have been collected during the 2001 season of the Super1600 Rally Championship, where four car types have fighted for the title.

Car Derived from Drivers
Citroen Saxo kit Saxo VTS Loeb
Punto Rally Punto HGT Dallavilla
Basso
Macaluso
Ford Puma   Duval
Peugeot 206 S1600 206 XS 1.6 Fontana

The Super1600 car group has been defined by the FIA in order to decrease the higher costs that world top teams have to sustain in the world rally championships.


The rallies

  • Catalunya Rally (Spain)
  • Acropolis Rally (Greece)
  • Neste Rally (Finland)
  • Sanremo Rally (Italy)
  • Playstation Rally (Corse)
  • Network Q Rally (Great Britain)

The classifications in the various rallies:

Rally Catalunya Costa Brava - Spain (March 22-25th 2001)
Sebastien Loeb-Daniel Elena (F-MC) CitroÎn Saxo VTS S1600
Giandomenico Basso-Flavio Guglielmini (I-I) Fiat Punto Rally S1600
Corrado Fontana-Renzo Casazza (I-I) Peugeot 206 S1600
Martin Stenshorne-Clive Jenkins (N-GB) Ford Puma S1600
Andrea Dallavilla-Danilo Fappani (I-I) Fiat Punto Rally S1600
Christian Chemin-Matteo Bacchin (I-I) Fiat Punto Rally S1600

Acropolis Rally - Greece (June 14-17th 2001)
Sebastien Loeb-Daniel Elena (F-MC) CitroÎn Saxo VTS S1600
Andrea Dallavilla-Massimo Chiapponi (I-I) Fiat Punto Rally S1600
Martin Stenshorne-Clive Jenkins (N-GB) Ford Puma Vk16 S1600
Cedric Robert-MariePierre Billoux (F-F) Peugeot 206 S1600
Patrick Magaud-Guylene Brun (F-F) Ford Puma Vk16 S1600
Massimo Ceccato-Mitia Dotta (I-I) Fiat Punto Rally S1600

Neste Rally - Finland (August 23-26th 2001)
Sebastien Loeb-Daniel Elena (F-MC) CitroÎn Saxo VTS S1600
Andrea Dallavilla-Giovanni Bernacchini (I-I) Fiat Punto Rally S1600
Jussi Valimaki-Jakke Honkanen (FIN-FIN) Peugeot 206 Maxi S1600
Larry Cols-Yasmine GÈrard (BEL-BEL) Peugeot 206 Maxi S1600
Corrado Fontana-Renzo Casazza (I-I) Peugeot 206 Maxi S1600
Alejandro Galanti-Fernando Zuleta (PAR-USA) Ford Puma Vk16 S1600

Rallye Sanremo - Italy (October4-7th 2001)
Andrea Dallavilla-Giovanni Bernacchini (I-I) Fiat Punto Rally S1600
FranÁois Duval-JeanMarc Fortin (BEL-BEL) Ford Puma Vk16 S1600
Larry Cols-Yasmine GÈrard (BEL-BEL) Peugeot 206 Maxi S1600
Niall McShea-Micheal Orr (GB-GB) CitroÎn Saxo VTS S1600
Patrick Magaud-Guylene Brun (F-F) Ford Puma Vk16 S1600
Sergio Vallejo-Diego Vallejo (E-E) Fiat Punto Rally S1600

Tour de Corse - France (October 18-21th 2001)
Sebastien Loeb-Daniel Elena (F-MC) CitroÎn Saxo VTS S1600
Andrea Dallavilla-Giovanni Bernacchini (I-I) Fiat Punto Rally S1600
Giandomenico Basso-Flavio Guglielmini (I-I) Fiat Punto Rally S1600
Niall McShea-Micheal Orr (GB-GB) CitroÎn Saxo VTS S1600
Sergio Vallejo-Diego Vallejo (E-E) Fiat Punto Rally S1600
Martin Stenshorne-Clive Jenkins (N-GB) Ford Puma Vk16 S1600

Network Q Rally - Great Britain (November 22-25th 2001)
Sebastien Loeb-Daniel Elena (F-MC) CitroÎn Saxo VTS S1600
Niall McShea-Micheal Orr (GB-GB) CitroÎn Saxo VTS S1600
Larry Cols-Dany Colebunders (BEL-BEL) Peugeot 206 Maxi S1600
Alejandro Galanti-Xavier Amigo Colon (PAR-E) Ford Puma Vk16 S1600
Saladin Mazlan-Timothy Sturla (MAL-GB) CitroÎn Saxo VTS S1600
Massimo Ceccato-Mitia Dotta (I-I) Fiat Punto Rally S1600


Final Classification


Some Pictures

Andrea Dallavilla in action during the Super 1600 season 2001

Andrea Dallavilla
at Sanremo 2001

Andrea Dallavilla
winner

Dallavilla
at Acropolis

Dallavilla
at Neste Rally

Dallavilla
in Corse

Macaluso at Lloret de Mar

Macaluso no.1

Macaluso no.2

Macaluso at Rally Alpi Orientali

Macaluso

Miki Biasion testing the car in early 2001

Biason no.1