Tet Rally Liepāja 2023
16. 6. – 18. 6. 2023, Liepāja • RA EVENTS • gravel 183.89 km - (cancelled 27.56 km) • total distance including road sections - 708.04 km • Other years
#15
Team MRF Tyres
RC2
Final results
10. overall
10. class RC2
10. ERC
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 Tukums 1 (27.56 km) | 15:05.6 | 8.
8. class RC2 8. ERC |
109.6 km/h 1.27 s/km |
15:05.6 | 8.
8. class RC2 8. ERC |
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"We could go more, but it was really dusty, in some places I gave throttle in the middle of the stage, it's hard to understand how much we're staying in the lines. What we gain on the road position in terms of lines, I believe we struggled with dust." | ||||||
SS2 Tukums 2 (27.56 km) | cancelled | |||||
SS3 Talsi (8.50 km) | 5:59.2 | 15.
14. class RC2 15. ERC |
85.2 km/h 1.48 s/km |
21:04.8 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC |
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"Was really slippy, I didn't get a good grip on this one. Hope its okay." | ||||||
SS4 Īvande (26.02 km) | 14:00.5 | 14.
14. class RC2 14. ERC |
111.4 km/h 1.40 s/km |
35:05.3 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC |
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"I suppose it went well. If you go with good pace, you are behind!" | ||||||
SS5 Snēpelē (14.63 km) | 7:36.5 | 12.
12. class RC2 12. ERC |
115.4 km/h 1.00 s/km |
42:41.8 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC |
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SS6 Liepāja City Stage (2.54 km) | 2:21.8 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC |
64.5 km/h 1.54 s/km |
45:03.6 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC |
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"It has been a challenging day. Honestly, we love it, we need to learn how to go in these kind of fast roads. We should learn - there is always something to discover. I like the stages and enjoy them." | ||||||
2. leg | ||||||
SS7 Liepieni 1 (19.59 km) | 10:21.9 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC |
113.4 km/h 0.67 s/km |
55:25.5 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC |
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"We are satisfied when we're higher on the overall standings. We have to be conscious that the other guys are really fast. For the first time, we have to be conscious that we want to learn and we are learning. I am not young, I am not 20, but I can still learn a lot." | ||||||
SS8 Krogzemji 1 (18.95 km) | 9:56.7 | 14.
14. class RC2 14. ERC |
114.3 km/h 1.03 s/km |
1:05:22.2 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC |
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"Maybe I have to make some setup changes as I have been struggling with the grip this morning, but I have to keep driving." | ||||||
SS9 Liepieni 2 (19.59 km) | 10:15.8 | 7.
7. class RC2 7. ERC |
114.5 km/h 0.37 s/km |
1:15:38.0 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC |
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"Tania [Canton] asked of me 'to accelerate a bit more, or should I drive?' I can't let her drive!" | ||||||
SS10 Krogzemji 2[Power Stage] (18.95 km) | 9:36.7 | 9.
9. class RC2 9. ERC |
118.3 km/h 0.66 s/km |
1:25:14.7 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC |
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"I'm happy to finish the rally which is so challenging, thank you to all the teams at MRF and I hope I have improved my driving! For now, let's see for the next one but thank you to everyone." |