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Gronholm seals World Rally title
Rally of New Zealand
Day one
Richard Burns produces a commanding performance on day one, establishing a lead of 18 second
Day two
But Burns rolls his Peugeot towards the end of the 15th stage, virtually handing the title to Marcus Gronholm
Gronholm takes full advantage to build a lead of 55 seconds over Finnish compatriot Harri Rovanpera
Day three
Gronholm cruises to victory on the final day, finishing almost four minutes ahead of Rovanpera
Subaru's Tommi Makinen makes it a Finnish 1-2-3 with his first podium since the Rally of Cyprus in April
Ford's Carlos Sainz takes fourth despite a spin on stage 24 that costs the Spaniard 20 seconds
New rally world champion Marcus Gronholm (right) celebrates with co-driver and compatriot Timo Rautiainen
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