2009 Rally Ireland

The 2009 Rally Ireland, officially 2nd Rally Ireland, was the first round of the 2009 World Rally Championship season and was held between 30 January and 1 February 2009, it was also the opening round of the Junior World Rally Championship this season. Sligo was once again the rally base with the special stages being held on agricultural tarmac roads and major tarmac roads in the north west of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.

2009 Rally Ireland
2nd Rally Ireland
Round 1 of the 2009 World Rally Championship
Next event 
An aerial view of Sligo, where Rally Ireland's headquarters located.
Host countryIreland/Northern Ireland
Rally baseSligo, Ireland
Dates run30 January 1 February 2009
Stages19 (366.94 km; 228.01 miles)
Stage surfaceTarmac/Mud
Overall distance1,407.68 km (874.69 miles)
Statistics
Crews36 at start, 28 at finish
Overall results
Overall winner Sébastien Loeb
Citroën Total World Rally Team
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