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Swedish Rally 2007 counts for:
2007 FIA World Rally Championship for Drivers/Co-drivers
2007 FIA World Rally Championship for Manufacturers
2007 FIA Production Car World Rally Championship (for drivers)
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| 425th WRC rally |
| Round of season: | 2 of 16 |
| Official name: | Uddeholm Swedish Rally |
| Edition: | 56th |
| Date: | from Friday 9-Feb-2007 to Sunday 11-Feb-2007 |
| Rally HQ: | Karlstad, Varmland; Sweden |
| Clerk of the Course: | Christina Lundqvist Viklund |
| Surface: | Snow |
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| Entries: | 64 | |
| Starters: | 58 | |
| Finishers: | 43 | (74.1% of starters) |
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| Stages: | 20 | |
| Shortest: | 1.87 | km | (SS8 Hagfors Sprint 1) |
| Longest: | 34.54 | km | (SS10 Liljendal) |
| Slowest: | 56.10 | km/h | (SS8 Hagfors Sprint 1) |
| Fastest: | 120.27 | km/h | (SS11 Torntorp 2) |
| Planned stage distance: | 342.09 | km | (19.8% of total distance) |
| Actual stage distance: | 342.09 | km | (19.8% of total distance) |
| Road section distance: | 1,389.16 | km |
| Total distance: | 1,731.25 | km |
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| DRIVERS - PODIUM FINISHERS |
| | Win was 26th win and 51st podium for Marcus Gronholm. |
| Second place was 49th podium for Sebastien Loeb. |
| Third place was 10th podium for Mikko Hirvonen. |
| MAKES - PODIUM FINISHERS |
| | Win was 57th win and win and third place were 210th to 211th podiums for Ford. |
| | Second place was 84th podium for Citroen. |
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Gronholm suffered from wrong tyre choice early on but recovered to take the lead he would not lose.
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After a superb drive, Henning Solberg finished fourth overall and third Ford in top four.
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Related links
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Monte Carlo 2007
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Norway 2007
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