# | Stage name | Distance | Surface | Weather | Tyre/setup choice | Set tyre |
Leg 1 | 28.3 km | |
1 | Monte Carlo 2003 (Hurricane Peak Hillclimb Snow) | 6.2 km | Dry (New) | Morning Crisp Clear | yes / yes | Tarmac Dry |
| Road side service - 5 minutes |
2 | Sweden 2003 (Sagen Sweden 2012) | 14.0 km | Dry (New) | Morning Crisp Clear | yes / yes | Snow |
| Road side service - 5 minutes |
3 | Turkey 2003 (Swiss IV Gravel) | 8.2 km | Dry (Worn) | Morning Crisp PartCloud | yes / yes | Gravel Dry |
Leg 2 | 32.7 km | |
| Service Park - 60 minutes - 4 Skilled mechanic |
4 | New Zealand 2003 (Komokoriki Hill Road 2021) | 4.9 km | Dry (New) | Morning Crisp Clear | yes / yes | Gravel Dry |
| Road side service - 5 minutes |
5 | Argentina 2003 (Prospect Ridge II) | 7.9 km | Dry (Worn) | Noon Hazy Clear | yes / yes | Gravel Dry |
| Road side service - 5 minutes |
6 | Greece 2003 (Pikes Peak 2008) | 19.9 km | Dry (New) | Morning Crisp Clear | yes / yes | Gravel Dry |
Leg 3 | 26.6 km | |
| Service Park - 60 minutes - 4 Skilled mechanic |
7 | Cyprus 2003 (Joux Plane II Gravel) | 11.1 km | Dry (Worn) | Evening Hazy Clear | yes / yes | Gravel Dry |
| Road side service - 5 minutes |
8 | Germany 2003 (Gestel I) | 7.2 km | Dry (New) | Morning Crisp PartCloud | yes / yes | Tarmac Dry |
| Road side service - 5 minutes |
9 | Finland 2003 (Kuohu) | 8.3 km | Dry (New) | Morning Crisp Clear | yes / yes | Gravel Dry |
Leg 4 | 15.5 km | |
| Service Park - 60 minutes - 4 Skilled mechanic |
10 | Australia 2003 (East-West) | 9.5 km | Dry (Worn) | Evening Hazy Clear | yes / yes | Gravel Dry |
| Road side service - 5 minutes |
11 | Sanremo 2003 (Valvestino II) | 6.0 km | Dry (New) | Morning Crisp Clear | yes / yes | Tarmac Dry |
Leg 5 | 13.1 km | |
| Service Park - 60 minutes - 4 Skilled mechanic |
12 | Corsica 2003 (Maton II) | 3.6 km | Wet (Worn) | Noon HeavyRain HeavyCloud | yes / yes | Tarmac Wet |
| Road side service - 5 minutes |
13 | Spain 2003 (Era del Cardon II) | 9.6 km | Dry (New) | Noon Crisp Clear | yes / yes | Tarmac Dry |