2016 Monte Carlo Rally 84ème Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo |
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Round 1 of the 2016 World Rally Championship
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Dates run | 22 – 25 January 2016 | |
Stages | 16 (377.59 km; 234.62 mi) | |
Stage surface | Tarmac and snow | |
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Crews | 88 at start, 64 at finish |
The 2016 Monte Carlo Rally (formally known as the 84ème Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo) was a motor racing event for rally cars that was held over four days between 21 and 24 January 2016. It marked the eighty-fourth running of the Monte Carlo Rally, and was the first round of the 2016 World Rally Championship, WRC-2 and WRC-3 seasons.
Defending World Champion Sébastien Ogier started the season with a win in Monte Carlo, his third consecutive in the principality and the 33rd of his WRC career.
The "Power stage" was a 12.02 km (7.47 mi) stage at the end of the rally.