73. Dayinsure Wales Rally GB 2017
26. 10. – 29. 10. 2017, Deeside • gravel 304.36 km • total distance including road sections - 1183.74 km • Other years
#10
Toyota Yaris WRC 
A-5***
A-5***
Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT
RC1
Final results
5. overall
5. class RC1
5. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Visit Conwy Tir Prince (1.49 km) | 1:10.1 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
76.5 km/h 0.27 s/km |
1:10.1 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| The stage felt it was going quite well so I'm happy. We're all set for tomorrow." | ||||||
| SS2 Myherin 1 (20.28 km) | 11:10.0 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
109.0 km/h 0.41 s/km |
12:20.1 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "I think we were losing some time. It felt slippy and I couldn't get the best feeling from the driving. I don't know why." | ||||||
| SS3 Sweet Lamb 1 (4.24 km) | 2:45.2 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
92.4 km/h 0.19 s/km |
15:05.3 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| SS4 Hafren 1 (35.14 km) | 20:38.8 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
102.1 km/h 0.38 s/km |
35:44.1 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "I'm not happy with that one. The car doesn't turn and I'm understeering too much. I have no confidence." | ||||||
| SS5 Myherin 2 (20.28 km) | 11:00.4 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
110.6 km/h 0.40 s/km |
46:44.5 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "The understeer is better and the feeling is better. It's been a good run for me." | ||||||
| SS6 Sweet Lamb 2 (4.24 km) | 2:43.3 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
93.5 km/h 0.40 s/km |
49:27.8 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| SS7 Hafren 2 (35.14 km) | 20:35.0 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
102.4 km/h 0.36 s/km |
1:10:02.8 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "I did what I could but there's nothing more I can do. I don't have traction. I can't get the grip to the ground. There is too much understeer." | ||||||
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS8 Aberhirnant 1 (13.91 km) | 7:38.3 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
109.3 km/h 0.58 s/km |
1:17:41.1 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| SS9 Dyfnant 1 (17.91 km) | 10:24.9 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
103.2 km/h 0.52 s/km |
1:28:06.0 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "I don't have the best confidence with the car, it's really challenging now and not going in the direction I was hoping for. The turn-in doesn't give me the confidence at the moment." | ||||||
| SS10 Gartheiniog 1 (12.61 km) | 7:32.1 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
100.4 km/h 0.13 s/km |
1:35:38.1 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| SS11 Dyfi 1 (25.86 km) | 15:11.9 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
102.1 km/h 0.36 s/km |
1:50:50.0 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "It feels a bit better but the times could be better. The traction has improved but the understeer is still there." | ||||||
| SS12 Gartheiniog 2 (12.61 km) | 7:39.5 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
98.8 km/h 0.35 s/km |
1:58:29.5 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "We're still playing with the damper clicks and its getting a bit healthier." | ||||||
| SS13 Dyfi 2 (25.86 km) | 15:31.2 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
100.0 km/h 0.39 s/km |
2:14:00.7 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| SS14 Cholmondeley Castle (1.80 km) | 1:08.5 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
94.6 km/h 0.56 s/km |
2:15:09.2 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| SS15 Aberhirnant 2 (13.91 km) | 7:58.0 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
104.8 km/h |
2:23:07.2 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "Sometimes you have to attack in the tricky conditions when you don't have a chance in the daylight." | ||||||
| SS16 Dyfnant 2 (17.91 km) | 10:29.7 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
102.4 km/h 0.20 s/km |
2:33:36.9 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "We had a good run and the grip was very good when it was raining towards the end of the stage. I'm looking forward to tomorrow." | ||||||
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS17 Alwen 1 (10.41 km) | 5:34.6 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
112.0 km/h 0.23 s/km |
2:39:11.5 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "There was a left hander and I didn't expect it to be slippy. I ran wide and the speed died after that." | ||||||
| SS18 Brenig 1 (6.43 km) | 4:05.9 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
94.1 km/h 0.30 s/km |
2:43:17.4 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| SS19 Gwydir (7.49 km) | 4:51.1 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
92.6 km/h |
2:48:08.5 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "It was very slippy early on but then the grip got better and I tried to push." | ||||||
| SS20 Alwen 2 (10.41 km) | 5:39.6 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
110.4 km/h 0.49 s/km |
2:53:48.1 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "It was a very polished road and I couldn't get the car to turn. It was the worst possible situation for this car. It's really, really frustrating." | ||||||
| SS21 Brenig 2[Power Stage] (6.43 km) | 4:02.8 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
95.3 km/h 0.25 s/km |
2:57:50.9 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "I gave absolutely everything in there. There was nothing more I could give." | ||||||
