The schedule and past winners
The third round of the 2006 World Rally Championship will be Rally Mexico.
The event will take place from 2-5 March 2006 and will include a total of 17 stages and 359,54 km of competitive distance.
The following schedule is in local time (GMT +6), Please subtract seven hours for most European countries and six hours for Great Britain and Portugal.

Rally Mexico is part of the:
2006 FIA Drivers` World Rally Championship (round 3)
2006 FIA Constructors` World Rally Championship (round 3)
2006 FIA Production Car World Rally Championship (round 2)

STATISTICS
20th Rally Mexico
3rd round of the World Rally Championship
17 stages, including 9 different courses
1 002,47 km, including 359,54 km of competitive distance (35,87%)
41 crews registered

THE SCHEDULE
Tuesday 28 February 2006 :
09h00 - 19h00 : Reconnaissance

Wednesday 1 March 2006 :
07h00 - 19h00 : Reconnaissance

Thursday 2 March 2006 :
08h00 - 12h00 : Shakedown in Alfaro
12h30 : FIA press conference
20h45 : Ceremonial start in Guanajuato City

Friday 3 March 2006
09h00 – Start of Leg 1 in León Rally Campus
7 stages (150,20 km)
23h00 – End of Leg 1 in León Rally Campus

Saturday 4 March 2006
09h00 – Start of Leg 2 in León Rally Campus
7 stages (148,92 km)
23h30 – End of Leg 2 in León Rally Campus

Sunday 5 March 2006
07h45 – Start of Leg 3 in León Rally Campus
3 stages (60,42 km)
12h30 – End of Leg 3 in León Rally Campus

SPECIAL STAGES AND SERVICE AREAS
Leg 1 : Friday 3 March 2006

Refuelling area

09h37 : SS 1 Ibarrilla 1 (22,41 km)
11h00 : SS 2 Guanajuato 1 (28,87 km)

Refuelling area

11h51 : SS 3 El Cubilete 1 (21,61 km)

13h06 : Regrouping area (15`)

13h21 : Service area A in Leon (30`)

Refuelling area

14h28 : SS 4 Ibarrilla 2 (22,41 km)
15h51 : SS 5 Guanajuato 2 (28,87 km)

Refuelling area

16h42 : SS 6 El Cubilete 2 (21,61 km)

17h57 : Service area B in Leon (30`)

19h17 : SS 7 Nextel Superspecial 1 (4,42 km)

19h47 : Service area C in Leon (45`)

Leg 2 : Saturday 4 March 2006

09h00 : Service area D in Leon (10`)

Refuelling area

10h08 : SS 8 El Zauco 1 (25,23 km)

Refuelling area

11h26 : SS 9 Duarte 1 (23,75 km)
12h17 : SS 10 Derramadero 1 (23,27 km)

13h27 : Regrouping area (15`)

13h42 : Service area E in Leon (30`)

Refuelling area

15h10 : SS 11 El Zauco 2 (25,23 km)

Refuelling area

16h28 : SS 12 Duarte 2 (23,75 km)
17h19 : SS 13 Derramadero 2 (23,27 km)

18h29 : Service area F in Leon (30`)

Refuelling area

19h49 : SS 14 Nextel Superspecial 2 (4,42 km)

20h19 : Service area G in Leon (45`)

Leg 3 : Sunday 5 March 2006

07h45 : Service area H in Leon (10`)

Refuelling area

08h28 : SS 15 Leon (37,99 km)

Refuelling area

10h11 : SS 16 Silao (18,01 km)
11h26 : SS 17 Nextel Superspecial 3 (4,42 km)

11h56 : Service area I in Leon (20`)

12h30 : Finish

PAST WINNERS

2005 Solberg-Mills Subaru Impreza WRC
2004 Martin-Park Ford Focus WRC
2003 Ligato-Garcia Mitsubishi Lancer
2002 Rovanpera-Pietilainen Peugeot 206 WRC
2001 Ferreyros-Velit Toyota Celica GT4
2000 Gore-Nelson Mitsubishi Lancer
1999 Marin-Marin Mitsubishi Lancer
1998 Izquierdo-Fuentes Nissan Tsuru
1997 Hull-Gallagher Mitsubishi Eclipse
1996 Zamora-Marin Mitsubishi Eclipse
1993 Spataro-Valdelièvre Mitsubishi Eclipse

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