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2019 Rallye Deutschland
37th edition of Rallye Deutschland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 2019 Rallye Deutschland (also known as ADAC Rallye Deutschland 2019) was a motor racing event for rally cars that was held over four days between 22 and 25 August 2019.[2] It marked the thirty-seventh running of Rallye Deutschland and was the tenth round of the 2019 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and the newly created WRC-2 Pro class. The 2019 event was based at the Bostalsee in Saarland, and was contested over nineteen special stages with a total a competitive distance of 344.04 km (213.78 mi).
2019 Rally Deutschland 37. ADAC Rallye Deutschland | |||
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Round 10 of 14 in the 2019 World Rally Championship
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![]() Unpredictable weather and a variety of tarmac surfaces can make tyre choice difficult. | |||
Host country | ![]() | ||
Rally base | Bostalsee, Saarland | ||
Dates run | 22 – 25 August 2019 | ||
Start location | Winterbach, Saarland | ||
Finish location | Sankt Wendel, Saarland | ||
Stages | 19 (344.04 km; 213.78 miles)[1] | ||
Stage surface | Tarmac | ||
Transport distance | 844.19 km (524.56 miles) | ||
Overall distance | 1,228.23 km (763.19 miles) | ||
Statistics | |||
Crews registered | 55 | ||
Crews | 52 at start, 41 at finish | ||
Overall results | |||
Overall winner | ![]() ![]() ![]() 3:15:29.8 | ||
Power Stage winner | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||
Support category results | |||
WRC-2 winner | ![]() ![]() ![]() 3:28:16.7 |
Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja were the defending rally winners. Their team, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, were the defending manufacturers' winners.[3] The Škoda Motorsport crew of Jan Kopecký and Pavel Dresler were the defending winners in the World Rally Championship-2 category, but they did not defend their titles as they were promoted to the newly created WRC-2 Pro class.[4]
Tänak and Järveoja successfully defended their titles to get German hat-trick. Their team, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, won the rally and covered all three podium places for the first time since 1993 Safari Rally.[5] The Škoda Motorsport crew of Jan Kopecký and Pavel Dresler took their first victory of the season in the WRC-2 Pro category, finishing first in the combined WRC-2 category, while the local crew of Fabian Kreim and Tobias Braun won the wider WRC-2 class.[6]