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Sunday, 17 November, 2002, 17:08 GMT

Solberg wins GB Rally

Frenchman Gilles Panizzi drives his Peugeot 206 out of the water splash during the Margam Park special stage

Frenchman Gilles Panizzi makes a splash in the special stage at Magram Park but fails to challenge

Solberg attempts to shrug off the presence of 2001 rally champion Richard Burns by setting a fast early pace

Peter Solberg sets a blistering pace in the early stages, aware that Peugeot's Richard Burns is chasing

Estonia's Markko Martin begins the final day with a 1.6 sec advantage

Overnight leader Markko Martin is also pushing his Ford hoping to stretch his slim advantage over Solberg

Colin McRae drives his Ford Focus through the water in Magram Park.

Colin McRae's final drive for Ford ends with the Scot steering his Focus to a creditable fifth place

Martin made his best ever rally finish in an impressive display from the Estonia

Martin's Ford soon falls off the pace during the Resolfen stage, allowing Solberg to take victory

Peter Solberg's Subaru beats the Ford of Markko Martin by 24.4 secs with Carlos Sainz's Focus third

Solberg's win means he vaults up to second place in the championship behind Finn Marcus Gronholm

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Battle in the forests

Day Four

Solberg revels in win

Burns is philosophical

Solberg's first win

Day Three

Gronholm rolls out

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Day Two

Fans cause problems

Gronholm takes lead

Burns hit by error

Day One

Martin's superspecial

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