70. Secto Rally Finland 2021

WRC #10WRC2 #10WRC3 #10
1. 10. – 3. 10. 2021, Jyväskylä • AKK Sports Ltd. • gravel 287.11 km • total distance including road sections - 1059.64 km • Other years
#16
Ford Fiesta WRC icon
X1 ***
M-Sport Ford WRT
RC1
Final results
7. overall
7. class RC1
7. WRC
Stage results
1. leg Time Pos. km/h
s/km
Overall Pos. after
SS1 Harju 1 (2.31 km) 1:50.6 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
75.2 km/h
0.39 s/km
1:50.6 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
"I am really looking forward to taking experience on this amazing rally. It will be a big discovery for me. Two years ago I was with the Rally4 and now I am with the WRC, so I am quite happy with my career improvement."
SS2 Ässämäki 1 (12.31 km) 6:01.9 9.
9. class RC1

9. WRC
122.5 km/h
1.39 s/km
7:52.5 9.
9. class RC1

9. WRC
"It's not too bad. I just need to find a way to be faster. You really need to be committed to have a really good pace. It's really easy to make a mistake."
SS3 Sahloinen - Moksi 1 (21.37 km) 10:38.0 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
120.6 km/h
1.10 s/km
18:30.5 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
"Was amazing. The beginning is so fast, always 6th gear. Without risk. Really really fast, I need to find a bit with my driving."
SS4 Ässämäki 2 (12.31 km) 5:51.8 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
126.0 km/h
1.29 s/km
24:22.3 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
"It's unbelievable. The speed of the car is just amazing. I am still really slow compared to the others but I know how to improve, so this is the main thing."
SS5 Sahloinen - Moksi 2 (21.37 km) 10:19.5 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
124.2 km/h
1.07 s/km
34:41.8 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
SS6 Oittila (19.75 km) 10:58.4 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
108.0 km/h
1.87 s/km
45:40.2 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
"It was such an experience. Wow. In the night, it changes everything. I just wanted to finish the stage because it was really difficult. It's nice to drive in the night but to be able to have a good pace you have to be committed. We are here, so I am happy."
2. leg
SS7 Kakaristo - Hassi 1 (18.17 km) 9:02.3 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
120.6 km/h
1.53 s/km
54:42.5 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
"The ground is really compact on the roads we are using this morning. It was good, but it was difficult because we have no lines to follow for the braking."
SS8 Päijälä 1 (22.61 km) 11:03.3 9.
9. class RC1

9. WRC
122.7 km/h
1.52 s/km
1:05:45.8 9.
9. class RC1

9. WRC
"On the jumps, it's quite interesting to see the sky! This stage was the fastest stage for me in the rally. It's good learning."
SS9 Arvaja 1 (13.49 km) 7:19.5 9.
9. class RC1

9. WRC
110.5 km/h
1.82 s/km
1:13:05.3 9.
9. class RC1

9. WRC
"This one was not easy for us because we had a lot of loose in the middle of the road and most of the time I was losing the grip. It's good learning."
SS10 Patajoki 1 (20.55 km) 10:57.2 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
112.6 km/h
1.82 s/km
1:24:02.5 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
"There are different parts in the stages where it's quite compact like it is now, but there are also loose sections in the middle. I was struggling a bit, but we will see. It's not too bad."
SS11 Kakaristo - Hassi 2 (18.17 km) 8:47.1 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
124.1 km/h
1.30 s/km
1:32:49.6 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
"Even at the start it's difficult to start the car because of the line. In some places when it's quite wide, the feeling is nice. I know we are losing time but the grip is better than this morning and it's enjoyable."
SS12 Päijälä 2 (22.61 km) 10:49.7 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
125.3 km/h
1.38 s/km
1:43:39.3 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
"There is one section which is quite slow but the rest is really fast. It's difficult to have a proper line because on the outside is very loose. On the first time here it's not an easy job, but it's good learning."
SS13 Arvaja 2 (13.49 km) 7:09.6 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
113.0 km/h
1.49 s/km
1:50:48.9 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
"It’s even worse because the stage is quite narrow so the loose is everywhere and in the lines it's quite difficult to keep the grip. I need to improve my pace, but the stage was not easy for me."
SS14 Patajoki 2 (20.55 km) 10:39.0 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
115.8 km/h
1.45 s/km
2:01:27.9 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
"It was nice to drive, but it's difficult with the line. It was a clean drive for me."
SS15 Harju 2 (2.31 km) 1:50.3 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
75.4 km/h
0.82 s/km
2:03:18.2 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
"I am really happy with today. It was a really good learning for me to open the road and I can be happy with myself sometimes."
3. leg
SS16 Laukaa 1 (11.75 km) 5:39.3 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
124.7 km/h
1.29 s/km
2:08:57.5 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
"It was really slippery and I had no grip with the rear of the car. I did my best but it doesn't give me the confidence, so we'll try to find something for the next stage."
SS17 Ruuhimäki 1 (11.12 km) 5:38.1 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
118.4 km/h
1.13 s/km
2:14:35.6 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
"We made some changes with the rear of the car and it's better. Let's see - it was definitely better for me."
SS18 Laukaa 2 (11.75 km) 5:30.4 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
128.0 km/h
1.06 s/km
2:20:06.0 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
"I am just trying to enjoy all I can because it's the last stages we will do with this car on gravel. I just want to enjoy and take the experience."
SS19 Ruuhimäki 2[Power Stage] (11.12 km) 5:30.6 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
121.1 km/h
1.05 s/km
2:25:36.6 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
"The goal was to finish the rally and we took all the experience we needed to take. There was a lot of things completely new for me. I am happy to be at the end with no mistakes. Thanks to M-Sport for the opportunity - it was a really good opportunity for me."
Overall
WRC
RC1
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