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 Tuesday, 30 July, 2002, 16:53 GMT 17:53 UK
New world rally champion Richard Burns celebrates his titleBurns wins world title
Richard Burns becomes the first Englishman to clinch the World Rally Championship.
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News imageMcRae backs rally safety
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News imageRally fans recover in hospital
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All the results from the World Rally championshipWorld Rally results
All the details from the 2001 World Rally Championship.
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ROUND 13: AUSTRALIA

Finland's Marcus Gronholm Gronholm seals victory
Peugeot's Marcus Gronholm wins the Telstra Rally Australia, but Colin McRae now leads the world championship.


ROUND 12: CORSICA

Jesus PurasPuras clinches maiden victory
Spaniard Jesus Puras claims his first world championship win at the Rally of Corsica on Sunday.


ROUND 11: SAN REMO

Gilles Panizzi surges ahead in the San Remo RallyPanizzi claims San Remo crown
Gilles Panizzi wins the San Remo rally as championship leader Tommi Makinen is forced to quit on the penultimate stage of the day.


ROUND 10: NEW ZEALAND

Richard Burns Burns takes NZ win
Richard Burns wins his first World Rally Championship race since last November's Rally Great Britain.

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