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Article: Gronholm excluded, Loeb named winner in Cyprus Rally

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May 27, 2004
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Gronholm excluded, Loeb named winner in Cyprus Rally

NICOSIA, May 27 (Xinhua) -- Two weeks after the 2004 Cyprus International Rally finished with Marcus Gronholm and Timo Rautiainen winning in their Peugeot car, the Stewards who met at the Paris FIA headquarters, have decided that their car as well as that of Harri Rovanpera and Risto Pietilainen (Peugeot) who ranked fifth are excluded from the 2004 Cyprus Rally, Cyprus News Agency (CNA) reported on Thursday.

Due to this decision Marcus Gronholm loses the first place, which goes to Citroen's Sebastean Loeb, who finished second in the Rally.

CNA quoted the Stewards' decision as saying that "further to a report from the FIA Technical ...

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