13. Rally Italia Sardegna 2016
9. 6. – 12. 6. 2016, Alghero • gravel 322.82 km • total distance including road sections - 1289.75 km • Other years • Other years
#10
Hyundai i20 WRC 
ALZ***
ALZ***
Hyundai Motorsport N
RC1
Final results
15. overall
10. class RC1
15. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Ittiri Arena Show (2.00 km) | 2:01.0 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
59.5 km/h 0.30 s/km |
2:01.0 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "Normally you're not supposed to overtake on a stage like this! I'm looking forward to pushing more tomorrow." | ||||||
| SS2 Ardara - Ozieri 1 (7.50 km) | 5:20.3 | 41.
16. class RC1 41. WRC |
84.3 km/h 9.85 s/km |
7:21.3 | 36.
16. class RC1 36. WRC |
|
| Front-wheel drive only for the opening stage. | ||||||
| SS3 Tula 1 (15.00 km) | 14:24.9 | 34.
16. class RC1 34. WRC |
62.4 km/h 9.31 s/km |
21:46.2 | 35.
16. class RC1 35. WRC |
|
| broken propshaft | ||||||
| SS4 Castelsardo 1 (14.02 km) | 12:24.5 | 32.
16. class RC1 32. WRC |
67.8 km/h 8.24 s/km |
34:10.7 | 32.
16. class RC1 32. WRC |
|
| SS5 Tergu - Osilo 1 (14.91 km) | 11:22.3 | 31.
15. class RC1 31. WRC |
78.7 km/h 6.37 s/km |
45:33.0 | 30.
15. class RC1 30. WRC |
|
| "The car has more than 300hp through the front wheels but like it feels worse than an R2 car. We can't get any rhythm like this." | ||||||
| SS6 Ardara - Ozieri 2 (7.50 km) | 4:13.3 | 11.
10. class RC1 11. WRC |
106.6 km/h 1.57 s/km |
49:46.3 | 30.
15. class RC1 30. WRC |
|
| "A really enjoyable stage. Finally the car is accelerating and braking properly. Now we have to find a good rhythm this afternoon so we are ready for tomorrow morning." | ||||||
| SS7 Tula 2 (15.00 km) | 12:07.3 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
74.2 km/h 1.40 s/km |
1:01:53.6 | 25.
13. class RC1 25. WRC |
|
| SS8 Castelsardo 2 (14.02 km) | 10:38.9 | 14.
10. class RC1 14. WRC |
79.0 km/h 2.23 s/km |
1:12:32.5 | 25.
13. class RC1 25. WRC |
|
| "Better than the morning. I was really careful in the previous one and kept the ride-height high in here. Struggling for traction, like everybody I'm sure." | ||||||
| SS9 Tergu - Osilo 2 (14.91 km) | 9:47.7 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
91.3 km/h 1.09 s/km |
1:22:20.2 | 24.
12. class RC1 24. WRC |
|
| "We managed to find some traction in this last one. The rhythm was quite good. I'm looking forward to tomorrow." | ||||||
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS10 Monti di Alà 1 (22.20 km) | 13:34.6 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
98.1 km/h |
1:35:54.8 | 23.
12. class RC1 23. WRC |
|
| SS11 Coiluna - Loelle 1 (22.39 km) | 14:24.4 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
93.2 km/h 0.55 s/km |
1:50:19.2 | 21.
12. class RC1 21. WRC |
|
| SS12 Monte Lerno 1 (44.26 km) | 37:02.2 | 30.
13. class RC1 30. WRC |
71.7 km/h 10.11 s/km |
2:27:21.4 | 21.
11. class RC1 21. WRC |
|
| dvojitý defekt | ||||||
| SS13 Monti di Alà 2 (22.20 km) | 13:17.6 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
100.2 km/h 0.29 s/km |
2:40:39.0 | 19.
11. class RC1 19. WRC |
|
| Part of his car's digital dash display has fallen off. "That's not good because I couldn't see what gear I was in or the optimum time to change gear. Otherwise a really good stage. There was one big impact though." His car is trailing oil as it leaves the finish control. | ||||||
| SS14 Coiluna - Loelle 2 (22.39 km) | 15:10.0 | 20.
11. class RC1 20. WRC |
88.6 km/h 3.28 s/km |
2:55:49.0 | 17.
11. class RC1 17. WRC |
|
| gearbox problem | ||||||
| He completes with the hazard lights flashing. What's wrong? "Gearbox. We did it in a compression in the previous stage. We cannot jump or hit the gearbox now. I'm convinced we are going to make it but we have to be careful. We've had some great stage times but now we have to focus on surviving." | ||||||
| SS15 Monte Lerno 2 (44.26 km) | 34:09.4 | 18.
10. class RC1 18. WRC |
77.7 km/h 7.28 s/km |
3:29:58.4 | 16.
10. class RC1 16. WRC |
|
| "The first stage win earlier today was good for the confidence. We don't drive the WRC car very often so I'm pleased we're making progress. Okay, we've learned a lot and I hope for another good day tomorrow." | ||||||
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS16 Cala Flumini 1 (14.06 km) | 9:42.1 | 13.
10. class RC1 13. WRC |
87.0 km/h 2.42 s/km |
3:39:40.5 | 15.
10. class RC1 15. WRC |
|
| "I have to wake up a bit I think. Hard to get the rhythm. Much more grip than expected." | ||||||
| SS17 Sassari - Argentiera 1 (6.07 km) | 5:19.6 | 14.
11. class RC1 14. WRC |
68.4 km/h 3.69 s/km |
3:45:00.1 | 15.
10. class RC1 15. WRC |
|
| "In one section I couldn't downshift properly. Then it stopped completely. I did a power cycle and now it seems okay. Difficult to get a clean run here." | ||||||
| SS18 Cala Flumini 2 (14.06 km) | 9:15.6 | 10.
9. class RC1 10. WRC |
91.1 km/h 1.61 s/km |
3:54:15.7 | 15.
10. class RC1 15. WRC |
|
| "Nice rhythm. We want to save the tyres a bit for the last stage. It's so sandy we'll need the grip." | ||||||
| SS19 Sassari - Argentiera 2[Power Stage] (6.07 km) | 4:50.7 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
75.2 km/h 0.10 s/km |
3:59:06.4 | 15.
10. class RC1 15. WRC |
|
| "The technical problems can happen and the team did a good job to get us through. The positives are my first stage win and we got a nice set-up for the future. We worked really hard to get a rhythm. We really enjoyed this last stage." | ||||||
