82. Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo 2014
15. 1. – 19. 1. 2014, Gap - Monaco • asphalt - snow 383.88 km - (cancelled 23.40 km) • total distance including road sections - 1373.36 km • Other years
#5
Ford Fiesta RS WRC 
PX12****
PX12****
M-Sport Ltd
RC1
Final results
Alternator Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Orpierre - Saint André de Rosans 1 (25.49 km) | 19:32.9 | 11.
7. class RC1 11. WRC |
78.2 km/h 2.11 s/km |
19:32.9 | 10.
6. class RC1 10. WRC |
|
| "Jesus christ! Road is unbelievable slippy in some places. What a start of rally!" | ||||||
| SS2 Rosans - Sainte Marie - La Charce 1 (17.98 km) | 13:05.5 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
82.4 km/h 2.58 s/km |
32:38.4 | 10.
9. class RC1 10. WRC |
|
| Had a moment and I went off at the beginning of the stage. Still not confident and don't have good feeling on those conditions | ||||||
| SS3 Montauban sur l'Ouvèze - Laborel 1 (19.34 km) | 15:38.2 | 25.
9. class RC1 25. WRC |
74.2 km/h 4.87 s/km |
48:16.6 | 13.
9. class RC1 13. WRC |
|
| SS4 Orpierre - Saint André de Rosans 2 (25.49 km) | 16:20.6 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
93.6 km/h 1.10 s/km |
1:04:37.2 | 9.
8. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| I should be more brave in the slippy sections. Didn't had any splits so I was maybe too cautious | ||||||
| SS5 Rosans - Sainte Marie - La Charce 2 (17.98 km) | 12:15.9 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
88.0 km/h 1.21 s/km |
1:16:53.1 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| It's ok! It's really muddy and slippy. I'm not confident enough in that kind of conditions and it's not what I want... | ||||||
| SS6 Montauban sur l'Ouvèze - Laborel 2 (19.34 km) | 11:30.4 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
100.8 km/h 0.96 s/km |
1:28:23.5 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS7 Vitrolles - Faye 1 (49.03 km) | 29:41.7 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
99.1 km/h 0.85 s/km |
1:58:05.2 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "Hard to have confidence with shiny tarmac in places" | ||||||
| SS8 Selonnet - Bréziers (22.68 km) | 15:44.0 | 11.
10. class RC1 11. WRC |
86.5 km/h 4.14 s/km |
2:13:49.2 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "The windscreen was blocked (steamed up) for all but the last 3ks" | ||||||
| SS9 Vitrolles - Faye 2 (49.03 km) | 30:12.1 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
97.4 km/h 1.18 s/km |
2:44:01.3 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| SS10 Sisteron - Thoard (36.85 km) | 23:13.6 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
95.2 km/h 1.91 s/km |
3:07:14.9 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| SS11 Clumanc - Lambruisse (20.77 km) | 14:20.1 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
86.9 km/h 1.17 s/km |
3:21:35.0 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS12 La Bollène Vésubie - Moulinet 1 (23.40 km) | 19:58.2 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
70.3 km/h 1.25 s/km |
3:41:33.2 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| There is so much snow in places the studded tyres don't work at all...we made it through...I'm glad about that. / Místy je hodně sněhu, pneumatiky s hřeby nefungují jak by měly...projeli jsme...jsem za to rád... | ||||||
| SS13 Sospel - Breil sur Roya 1 (16.55 km) | 10:30.2 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
94.5 km/h 1.07 s/km |
3:52:03.4 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| Tricky, lot of watter, couple of places was watter comming. It´s really tricky. Car slides nicely. | ||||||
| SS14 La Bollène Vésubie - Moulinet 2 (23.40 km) | cancelled | |||||
| Stopped just short of the top of the Col on SS14 | ||||||
| Moving again but the first 3 cars has lost lot of time | ||||||
| Word from the organisers: Jaroslav Melicharek went off and blocked the road for the cars behind. The stage is now clear and those drivers delayed will be awarded notional times | ||||||
| We will try to survive on the last stage.. We have an alternator problem | ||||||
| Hirvonen has alternator issue and is running out of power | ||||||
| SS15 Sospel - Breil sur Roya 2[Power Stage] (16.55 km) | Alternator | |||||
| Hirvonen crawling through the stage - has lost over 1 minute on the first split, so Elfyn Evans finishes sixth - equals best WRC finish. | ||||||
| Stopped in stage | ||||||
Entry photos from this event
_i.jpg "Hirvonen - Lehtinen")
Models
Ford Fiesta RS WRC
Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo 2014
Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo 2014
#5 Hirvonen M. - Lehtinen J.
1:43
Spark S3790
