68. Neste Rally Finland 2018
26. 7. – 29. 7. 2018, Jyväskylä • gravel 317.26 km • total distance including road sections - 1426.84 km • Other years
#6
Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 
ALZ***
ALZ***
Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT
RC1
Final results
4. overall
4. class RC1
4. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Harju 1 (2.31 km) | 1:51.8 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
74.4 km/h 1.13 s/km |
1:51.8 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| "If you're comfortable in the car here you'll get a good result. We'll be pushing all weekend." | ||||||
| SS2 Moksi 1 (20.04 km) | 10:06.2 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
119.0 km/h 0.50 s/km |
11:58.0 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "Very average. Very, very loose. I just didn't adapt to the conditions, I was sliding around too much." | ||||||
| SS3 Urria 1 (12.28 km) | 6:11.4 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
119.0 km/h 0.13 s/km |
18:09.4 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "I think the stage is a bit better, quite tricky on the new sections as it is rutting up already. Certainly enjoyed that one more than the first one." | ||||||
| SS4 Ässämäki 1 (12.33 km) | 5:54.6 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
125.2 km/h 0.45 s/km |
24:04.0 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "Not too bad, probably a bit slow to wake up this morning. Pace notes are a bit too slow for this one so we'll correct them for later." | ||||||
| SS5 Äänekoski 1 (7.71 km) | 3:33.0 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
130.3 km/h 0.12 s/km |
27:37.0 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "We haven't been the fastest but we've been consistent. The pace has been about right today, you don't want to push too hard just want to get set-up for the rest of the weekend." | ||||||
| SS6 Oittila (19.34 km) | 9:51.9 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
117.6 km/h 0.34 s/km |
37:28.9 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "A long way to go, really tricky stage this one. The hanging dust was incredible. I was probably a bit too hesitant in the dust." | ||||||
| SS7 Moksi 2 (20.04 km) | 9:57.7 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
120.7 km/h 0.42 s/km |
47:26.6 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "I've always struggled with this stage, it's never been a favourite. We have a couple of stages ahead that we enjoy now." | ||||||
| SS8 Urria 2 (12.28 km) | 6:11.5 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
119.0 km/h 0.37 s/km |
53:38.1 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| SS9 Ässämäki 2 (12.33 km) | 5:52.5 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
125.9 km/h 0.45 s/km |
59:30.6 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| SS10 Äänekoski 2 (7.71 km) | 3:30.7 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
131.7 km/h 0.21 s/km |
1:03:01.3 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| SS11 Harju 2 (2.31 km) | 1:50.0 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
75.6 km/h 0.56 s/km |
1:04:51.3 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS12 Päijälä 1 (23.92 km) | 11:50.6 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
121.2 km/h 0.59 s/km |
1:16:41.9 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| SS13 Pihlajakoski 1 (14.90 km) | 7:00.3 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
127.6 km/h 0.64 s/km |
1:23:42.2 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "I really enjoyed this stage, but I have a small little problem with the brakes which threw the confidence a little bit so we'll have a look at that now." | ||||||
| SS14 Kakaristo 1 (23.66 km) | 11:51.8 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
119.7 km/h 0.48 s/km |
1:35:34.0 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| SS15 Tuohikotanen 1 (8.95 km) | 4:36.5 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
116.5 km/h 0.56 s/km |
1:40:10.5 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "Different stage, the surface is quite different here. Just had a small problem that disturbed me quite a bit but we didn't lose too much time." | ||||||
| SS16 Tuohikotanen 2 (8.95 km) | 4:27.9 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
120.3 km/h 0.21 s/km |
1:44:38.4 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "Yeah I'm happy with that, the brakes are working perfectly which helps with the confidence. Just looking after the tyres, thinking about the whole loop." | ||||||
| SS17 Kakaristo 2 (23.66 km) | 11:29.6 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
123.5 km/h 0.14 s/km |
1:56:08.0 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "It's a great stage, from the start you've got a smile on your face - that's what Finland is all about." | ||||||
| SS18 Päijälä 2 (23.92 km) | 11:47.7 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
121.7 km/h 0.69 s/km |
2:07:55.7 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "Our tyres are really bad after the last one so we took the call to take it easy on this one. Looking at the times Lappi must have taken a lot out of his tyres as well, so we should be better for the next one." | ||||||
| SS19 Pihlajakoski 2 (14.90 km) | 6:52.1 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
130.2 km/h 0.11 s/km |
2:14:47.8 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "He's been going pretty fast, we had a problem with a tyre on the last one but give him credit he's flying here. It was a good day today and we'll push on tomorrow." | ||||||
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS20 Laukaa 1 (11.74 km) | 5:32.8 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
127.0 km/h 0.37 s/km |
2:20:20.6 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "We've just got to look after the position behind. We'll keep the pressure on Lappi, but we're just focused on a clean run." | ||||||
| SS21 Ruuhimäki 1 (11.12 km) | 5:36.1 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
119.1 km/h 0.29 s/km |
2:25:56.7 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "Take it nice and easy now, I've got a good gap." | ||||||
| SS22 Laukaa 2 (11.74 km) | 5:25.5 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
129.8 km/h 0.32 s/km |
2:31:22.2 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "Really happy with how the weekend has gone. As a team we would have liked to have done better. But I feel I've been moving forward, bring on Turkey!" | ||||||
| SS23 Ruuhimäki 2[Power Stage] (11.12 km) | 5:31.5 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
120.8 km/h 0.48 s/km |
2:36:53.7 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "I think it is too early to speak about the future but I'm happy with how the weekend has gone and it's given me a lot of confidence moving forward." | ||||||
