20. Rally Italia Sardegna 2023

WRC #6WRC2 #6JWRC #3WRC2 Challenger #6WRC3 #6WRC Masters Cup #6
1. 6. – 4. 6. 2023, Olbia • Automobile Club Italia • gravel 320.88 km • total distance including road sections - 1168.22 km • Other yearsOther years
#8
Ford Puma Rally1 Hybrid icon
YX2***
M-Sport Ford WRT
RC1
Final results
35. overall
6. class RC1
35. WRC
Stage results
1. leg Time Pos. km/h
s/km
Overall Pos. after
SS1 Olbia - Cabu Abbas (3.20 km) 2:25.1 2.
2. class RC1

2. WRC
79.4 km/h
0.06 s/km
2:25.1 2.
2. class RC1

2. WRC
Puncture alarm
"We did a good job inbetween, it was necessary after Portugal. We shouldn't be very confident at the moment, but we are for sure better than we were in Portugal. Let's see how much it helped us."
SS2 Tantariles 20Ris 1 (10.71 km) 7:29.1 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
85.9 km/h
0.92 s/km
9:54.2 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
"Not too bad at all, actually - not so much mud. Quite nice conditions but it's very narrow, so not so easy to fit the car in there!"
SS3 Terranova 1 (8.41 km) 5:34.7 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
90.5 km/h
0.37 s/km
15:28.9 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
"Not too bad. Quite consistent but it's definitely much more loose than the last one."
SS4 Monte Lerno - Sa Conchedda 1 (49.90 km) 32:08.8 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
93.1 km/h
0.70 s/km
47:37.7 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
"It is a challenge. A massive struggle and a massive loss. Like driving a tow truck, such inertia in the rear."
SS5 Tantariles 20Ris 2 (10.71 km) 7:19.1 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
87.8 km/h
0.95 s/km
54:56.8 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"Definitely better on the second loop now, a bit improved. Not really on the limit but we are better."
SS6 Terranova 2 (8.41 km) 5:33.5 4.
4. class RC1

4. WRC
90.8 km/h
0.52 s/km
1:00:30.3 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"A bit of a better stage than the previous ones. I just can't get the car working like I'd wish to, to start pushing. That's everything at the moment."
SS7 Monte Lerno - Sa Conchedda 2 (49.90 km) 32:28.3 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
92.2 km/h
0.66 s/km
1:32:58.6 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
"We are happy to be here. We lost the water pump quite early in the beginning and we were cooking the end. In some bumps it came back but then we had no water pressure and no power in the engine."
2. leg
SS8 Coiluna - Loelle 1 (16.28 km) 10:11.8 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
95.8 km/h
0.63 s/km
1:43:10.4 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
"The guys had plenty of jobs last night and the car is working fine. It's quite a lot more damp so it's probably a bit better. We are like we are."
SS9 Su Filigosu 1 (19.57 km) 13:29.2 11.
7. class RC1

11. WRC
87.1 km/h
2.26 s/km
1:56:39.6 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"Just got some water... just a little bit."
SS10 Erula - Tula 1 (21.92 km) 28:45.7
[N]
56.
7. class RC1

56. WRC
45.7 km/h
27.37 s/km
2:25:25.3
[SR]
22.
7. class RC1

22. WRC
Engine
SS11 Tempio Pausania 1 (9.04 km) 16:53.2
[N]
55.
7. class RC1

55. WRC
32.1 km/h
66.37 s/km
2:42:18.5
[SR]
25.
7. class RC1

25. WRC
SS12 Coiluna - Loelle 2 (16.28 km) 19:52.3
[N]
52.
7. class RC1

52. WRC
49.2 km/h
36.86 s/km
3:02:10.8
[SR]
33.
7. class RC1

33. WRC
SS13 Su Filigosu 2 (19.57 km) 22:53.8
[N]
48.
7. class RC1

48. WRC
51.3 km/h
30.66 s/km
3:25:04.6
[SR]
36.
7. class RC1

36. WRC
SS14 Erula - Tula 2 (21.92 km) 29:31.6
[N]
44.
6. class RC1

44. WRC
44.5 km/h
27.37 s/km
3:54:36.2
[SR]
40.
7. class RC1

40. WRC
SS15 Tempio Pausania 2 (9.04 km) 17:23.1
[N]
44.
6. class RC1

44. WRC
31.2 km/h
66.37 s/km
4:11:59.3
[SR]
40.
7. class RC1

40. WRC
3. leg
SS16 Arzachena - Braniatogghiu 1 (15.22 km) 8:37.7 1.
1. class RC1

1. WRC
105.8 km/h
4:20:37.0
[SR]
39.
7. class RC1

39. WRC
"The car is all good. We are just experimenting a bit with the settings to understand for Kenya."
SS17 Sardegna 1 (7.79 km) 5:37.1 1.
1. class RC1

1. WRC
83.2 km/h
4:26:14.1
[SR]
38.
7. class RC1

38. WRC
"Obviously the other guys have been very fast this weekend. We will try to get close [in the Power Stage] but it's not going to be an easy task."
SS18 Arzachena - Braniatogghiu 2 (15.22 km) 8:47.0 9.
6. class RC1

9. WRC
104.0 km/h
1.01 s/km
4:35:01.1
[SR]
36.
6. class RC1

36. WRC
"For sure, we need to push in the Power Stage. It's the only stage we're here to drive on Sunday."
SS19 Sardegna 2[Power Stage] (7.79 km) 5:59.7 2.
2. class RC1

2. WRC
78.0 km/h
0.60 s/km
4:41:00.8
[SR]
35.
6. class RC1

35. WRC
"I don't think I have many chances to win the Power Stage. It seems like this year altogether on gravel I am struggling at the moment. It's difficult to find any speed and confidence."
Overall
WRC
RC1
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