52. RallyRACC Catalunya - Costa Daurada 2016
13. 10. – 16. 10. 2016, Salou • Real Automóvil Club Cataluña • asphalt - gravel 321.08 km • total distance including road sections - 1430.58 km • Other years
#20
Hyundai NG i20 WRC 
ALZ***
ALZ***
Hyundai Motorsport N
RC1
Final results
4. overall
4. class RC1
4. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Barcelona (3.20 km) | 3:54.0 | 10.
9. class RC1 10. WRC |
49.2 km/h 2.00 s/km |
3:54.0 | 10.
9. class RC1 10. WRC |
|
| "The rain seems to be getting harder. Not easy conditions." | ||||||
| SS2 Caseres 1 (12.50 km) | 7:41.5 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
97.5 km/h 0.13 s/km |
11:35.5 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "We've got an engine problem. I've lost the anti-lag and we're down on power and throttle response. It went flat in the second half of the stage. We'll take a look now." | ||||||
| SS3 Bot 1 (6.50 km) | 4:14.4 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
92.0 km/h 0.37 s/km |
15:49.9 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "We couldn't do anything after the first stage but we've got a decent road section now to have a look at it." | ||||||
| SS4 Terra Alta 1 (38.95 km) | 26:06.3 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
89.5 km/h 0.45 s/km |
41:56.2 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| “No throttle response so we’ve got to drive accordingly. Difficult through slow corners.” | ||||||
| SS5 Caseres 2 (12.50 km) | 8:02.5 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
93.3 km/h 0.42 s/km |
49:58.7 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| SS6 Bot 2 (6.50 km) | 4:12.9 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
92.5 km/h 1.06 s/km |
54:11.6 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "It's amazing how much the conditions have dried compared to the previous stage. I'm doing what I can." | ||||||
| SS7 Terra Alta 2 (38.95 km) | 25:20.3 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
92.2 km/h 0.78 s/km |
1:19:31.9 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "No problems on this stage but overall it was a very difficult day." | ||||||
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS8 Vilaplana (6.28 km) | 4:07.7 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
91.3 km/h 0.68 s/km |
1:23:39.6 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "It's strange, in the first braking section we locked up the wheels and there was a strong smell of burning plastic. Maybe it's just new parts bedding in. We'll have to check." | ||||||
| SS9 Alcover - Capafonts 1 (19.93 km) | 11:12.3 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
106.7 km/h 0.32 s/km |
1:34:51.9 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| SS10 Querol 1 (21.26 km) | 11:21.5 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
112.3 km/h 0.40 s/km |
1:46:13.4 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "We made some small changes. We're trying to find the grip and the confidence. This one was better. On these roads I wanted to be closer. I know where I can improve." | ||||||
| SS11 El Montmell 1 (24.14 km) | 12:41.2 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
114.2 km/h 0.58 s/km |
1:58:54.6 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "A lot of muddy cuts in here, especially near the start. We had some understeer. A different character of stage to the others. We should have made changes." | ||||||
| SS12 Alcover - Capafonts 2 (19.93 km) | 11:07.9 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
107.4 km/h 0.30 s/km |
2:10:02.5 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| SS13 Querol 2 (21.26 km) | 11:22.4 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
112.2 km/h 0.38 s/km |
2:21:24.9 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "The set-up this afternoon is an improvement. The driving felt better here but perhaps I'm pushing a little too much." | ||||||
| SS14 El Montmell 2 (24.14 km) | 12:34.8 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
115.1 km/h 0.23 s/km |
2:33:59.7 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| SS15 Salou (2.24 km) | 2:33.1 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
52.7 km/h 0.04 s/km |
2:36:32.8 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "Who would have thought it on a Super Special? Jesus Christ, that's the surprise of the century! I've been working on Super Specials with my engineer it worked in Barcelona on Thursday and it worked here." | ||||||
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS16 Pratdip 1 (19.30 km) | 11:00.3 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
105.2 km/h 0.10 s/km |
2:47:33.1 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "All I can do is keep the pressure on but I don't want a big battle. We'll keep going." | ||||||
| SS17 Duesaigües 1 (12.10 km) | 8:04.3 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
89.9 km/h 0.32 s/km |
2:55:37.4 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "We tried something completely different with the set-up but it didn't work. It's okay, we have a big gap behind us. We're learning all the time. Making progress." | ||||||
| SS18 Pratdip 2 (19.30 km) | 10:54.6 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
106.1 km/h 0.08 s/km |
3:06:32.0 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "Not so bad. Over-driving in places but a nice steady pace with no big risks." | ||||||
| SS19 Duesaigües 2[Power Stage] (12.10 km) | 7:59.4 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
90.9 km/h 0.30 s/km |
3:14:31.4 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "A positive weekend. Three Hyundais in the top four. Huge thanks to everyone. Now let's bring on the gravel!" | ||||||
