Mikko Hirvonen almost lost the championship battle with Sebastien Loeb after his result from stage 2. Mikko lost 21 seconds and is forth at +35.3 seconds.
After a strong attack Sebastien Ogier moved to third position. Latvala keeps the second place for now.

1. Loeb 39:09.3
2. Latvala +8.9
3. Ogier +16.8
4. Hirvonen +35.3
5. Sordo +52.1
6. Ostberg +1:08.0