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Rallye de France 2001 counts for:
2001 FIA World Rally Championship for Drivers/Co-drivers
2001 FIA World Rally Championship for Manufacturers
2001 FIA Cup for Drivers of Production Cars
2001 FIA Cup for Drivers of Super 1600 Cars
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| 345th WRC rally |
| Round of season: | 12 of 14 |
| Official name: | V-Rally Tour de Corse - Rallye d'France |
| Edition: | 45th |
| Date: | from Thursday 18-Oct-2001 to Sunday 21-Oct-2001 |
| Surface: | Tarmac |
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| Entries: | 93 | |
| Starters: | 85 | |
| Finishers: | 50 | (58.8% of starters) |
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| Stages: | 16 | |
| Shortest: | 11.02 | km | (SS7 Gare de Carbuccia 1) |
| Longest: | 36.73 | km | (SS6 Ste Marie Sicche 2) |
| Slowest: | 83.73 | km/h | (SS8 Vero - Pont d'Azzana 2) |
| Fastest: | 99.48 | km/h | (SS14 Pont de Calzola 1) |
| Planned stage distance: | 394.04 | km | (43.6% of total distance) |
| Actual stage distance: | 366.40 | km | (40.6% of total distance) |
| Road section distance: | 537.10 | km |
| Total distance: | 903.50 | km |
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| DRIVERS - PODIUM FINISHERS |
| | Win was 1st win and 2nd podium for Jesus Puras. |
| Second place was 8th podium for Gilles Panizzi. |
| Third place was 52nd podium for Didier Auriol. |
| MAKES - PODIUM FINISHERS |
| | Win was 3rd win and 8th podium for Citroen. |
| | Second and third places were 67th to 68th podiums for Peugeot. |
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Puras won but Gilles' 2nd place and Didier's 3rd place brought full manufacturer's points for Peugeot
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Three Subarus were best non-french cars. Petter took two minutes in time penalties to allow Richard to score extra point in drivers championship.
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Related links
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Rallye San Remo 2001
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Rally Australia 2001
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