The World Cup opener in Monte Carlo has become a prey for Frenchman Sébastien Loeb (Ford). He was given first place by a flat tire of a victorious Sébastien Ogier (Toyota) in the penultimate stage. Thierry Neuville (Hyundai) had some problems this weekend and finished in sixth place. The Monte Carlo Rally was the first with a hybrid engine.
| final score | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sébastien Loeb (Fra) | in 3u00’32″8 |
| 2. | Sébastien Ogier (Fra) | at 10″5 |
| 3. | Craig Breen (Irish) | 1’39″8 |
| 4. | Kalle Rovenperä (Fin) | 2’16″2 |
| 5. | Gus Greensmith (GBr) | 6’33″4 |
| 6. | Thierry Neuville | 7’42″6 |
