| 2021 Arctic Rally Finland Arctic Rally Finland Powered by CapitalBox 2021 | |||
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Round 2 of 12 in the 2021 World Rally Championship
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 The rally is the first World Rally Championship round held inside the Arctic Circle. | |||
| Host country |  Finland | ||
| Rally base | Rovaniemi, Lapland | ||
| Dates run | 26 – 28 February 2021 | ||
| Stages | 10 (251.08 km; 156.01 miles)[1] | ||
| Stage surface | Snow | ||
| Transport distance | 604.97 km (375.91 miles) | ||
| Overall distance | 856.05 km (531.92 miles) | ||
| Statistics | |||
| Crews registered | 56 | ||
| Crews | 55 at start, 52 at finish | ||
| Overall results | |||
| Overall winner |  Ott Tänak Martin Järveoja Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT2:03:49.6 | ||
| Power Stage winner | Kalle Rovanperä Jonne Halttunen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT10:02.4 | ||
| Support category results | |||
| WRC-2 winner | Esapekka Lappi Janne Ferm Movisport2:09:56.6 | ||
| WRC-3 winner | Teemu Asunmaa Marko Salminen 2:11:55.3 | ||
The 2021 Arctic Rally Finland (also known as the Arctic Rally Finland Powered by CapitalBox 2021) was a motor racing event for rally cars that was held over three days between 26 and 28 February 2021.[2] It marked the fifty-seventh running of the Arctic Rally, and the first time the event has been run as a round of the World Rally Championship. The event was the second round of the 2021 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The 2021 event was based in Rovaniemi in Lapland and was contested over ten special stages totalling 251.08 km (156.01 mi) in competitive distance.[1]
Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen were the defending rally winners, having won the 2020 rally when it was held as part of the Finnish Rally Championship.
Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja won the event.[3] Esapekka Lappi and Janne Ferm won the World Rally Championship-2 category,[4] while Teemu Asunmaa and Marko Salminen were the winners in the World Rally Championship-3.[5]
- ^ a b "Itinerary ver 1.3" (PDF). arcticrallyfinland.fi. Arctic Rally. 31 January 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 November 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ "Croatia and Estonia named in 2021 WRC calendar". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 9 October 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
- ^ "Tänak wins in the Arctic, Rovanperä grabs WRC lead". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 28 February 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "WRC2: Lappi lands victory on return". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 28 February 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "WRC3: Asunmaa edges to maiden win". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 28 February 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2021.