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Cyprus Rally 2002 counts for:
2002 FIA World Rally Championship for Drivers/Co-drivers
2002 FIA World Rally Championship for Manufacturers
2002 FIA World Rally Championship of Production Cars (for drivers)
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| 352nd WRC rally |
| Round of season: | 5 of 14 |
| Official name: | Cyprus Rally |
| Edition: | 30th |
| Date: | from Friday 19-Apr-2002 to Sunday 21-Apr-2002 |
| Rally HQ: | Limassol; Cyprus |
| Surface: | Gravel |
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| Entries: | 66 | |
| Starters: | 60 | |
| Finishers: | 32 | (53.3% of starters) |
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| Stages: | 20 | |
| Shortest: | 9.14 | km | (SS17 Lageia - Kalavasos 1) |
| Longest: | 30.62 | km | (SS9 Kourdali - Spilia) |
| Slowest: | 60.73 | km/h | (SS12 Foini - Koilinia 1) |
| Fastest: | 105.03 | km/h | (SS10 Prastio - Pachna 2) |
| Planned stage distance: | 324.17 | km | (25.4% of total distance) |
| Actual stage distance: | 294.29 | km | (23.1% of total distance) |
| Road section distance: | 982.04 | km |
| Total distance: | 1,276.33 | km |
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| DRIVERS - PODIUM FINISHERS |
| | Win was 9th win and 14th podium for Marcus Gronholm. |
| Second place was 25th podium for Richard Burns. |
| Third place was 42nd podium for Tommi Makinen. |
| MAKES - PODIUM FINISHERS |
| | Win was 37th win and 1-2 win were 80th to 81st podiums for Peugeot. |
| | Third place was 85th podium for Subaru. |
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Steady and measured drive, coupled with Colin's mistakes brought victory for Marcus without a single stage win.
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After first roll Colin's Ford was still in shape and Marcus only 5.5 seconds ahead. After second roll... well...
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Related links
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Rally Catalunya 2002
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Rally Argentina 2002
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