Rally Vinho Madeira Day 1 and Vouilloz takes the lead on the final stage of the day

Nicolas Vouilloz took the lead in Madeira after Bruno Magalhaes ran into trouble on the last stage of the day with a puncture and slipped to 10th. Local, Alex Camacho is second and only 3.7s behind Vouilloz. Travaglia is having a battle of the Punto's with Basso, both are 3rd and 4th. Loix and Rossetti are next up and are having a battle between the 207's themselves.

Top Ten Madeira Rally Results after Day One

1 Vouilloz/Klinger Peugeot 207 S2000 1h53m12.6s
2 Camacho/Calado Peugeot 207 S2000 +3.7s
3 Travaglia/Granai Abarth Grande Punto +22.3s
4 Basso/Dotta Abarth Grande Punto +31.1s
5 Loix/Buysmans Peugeot 207 S2000 +38.4s
6 Rossetti/Chiarcossi Peugeot 207 S2000 +39.5s
7 Scandola/D’Amore Abarth Grande Punto +1m32.0s
8 Fontes/Costa Abarth Grande Punto +2m26.0s
9 Isik/Ozsenler Abarth Grande Punto +3m05.6s
10 Magalhaes/Magalahaes Peugeot 207 S2000 +3m07.5s

 Madeira action

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