51. Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2017
18. 5. – 21. 5. 2017, Matosinhos • Automóvel Club de Portugal • gravel 349.17 km • total distance including road sections - 1529.01 km • Other years
#6
Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 
ALZ***
ALZ***
Hyundai Motorsport
RC1
Final results
3. overall
3. class RC1
3. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 SSS Lousada (3.36 km) | 2:37.1 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
77.0 km/h 0.15 s/km |
2:37.1 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "Tomorrow we have some difficult stages but this was really nice for the spectators - good fun." | ||||||
| SS2 Viana do Castelo 1 (26.70 km) | 15:52.6 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
100.9 km/h 0.31 s/km |
18:29.7 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| "I tried to do my best without mistakes. There are some wet places in there. We will try to do better on the next pass." | ||||||
| SS3 Caminha 1 (18.10 km) | 10:30.4 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
103.4 km/h 0.29 s/km |
29:00.1 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| "It was good. I tried to push harder. Difficult to maintain this speed but I will try." | ||||||
| SS4 Ponte de Lima 1 (27.46 km) | 19:17.7 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
85.4 km/h 0.13 s/km |
48:17.8 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "Some problem with the car. All the time it is sliding a lot at the rear. I try to do my best but I can't keep the speed in the corners. It is not normal." | ||||||
| SS5 Viana do Castelo 2 (26.70 km) | 15:39.8 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
102.3 km/h 0.16 s/km |
1:03:57.6 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "I have four soft tyres here had to be a little bit careful. We made some set-up changes and the car feels better." | ||||||
| SS6 Caminha 2 (18.10 km) | 10:27.2 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
103.9 km/h 0.12 s/km |
1:14:24.8 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "Not a good stage. I should have taken four softs and two hards." | ||||||
| SS7 Ponte de Lima 2 (27.46 km) | 19:20.2 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
85.2 km/h |
1:33:45.0 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| SS8 Braga Street Stage 1 (1.90 km) | 1:50.5 | 7.
6. class RC1 7. WRC |
61.9 km/h 0.89 s/km |
1:35:35.5 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| SS9 Braga Street Stage 2 (1.90 km) | 1:47.6 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
63.6 km/h 0.58 s/km |
1:37:23.1 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS10 Vieira do Minho 1 (17.43 km) | 10:53.7 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
96.0 km/h 0.42 s/km |
1:48:16.8 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "I tried to do my best but they are much faster today. I don't know why. At the end I thought I had a puncture at the rear. I tried." | ||||||
| SS11 Cabeceiras de Basto 1 (22.30 km) | 13:47.3 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
97.0 km/h 0.66 s/km |
2:02:04.1 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "Difficult. I tried but it's more slippery than yesterday. I'm doing all I can. Sebastien is flying today..." | ||||||
| SS12 Amarante 1 (37.55 km) | 24:50.1 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
90.7 km/h 0.23 s/km |
2:26:54.2 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "Not bad. I tried to do my best. I pushed hard but it's difficult - Ogier is flying." | ||||||
| SS13 Vieira do Minho 2 (17.43 km) | 10:47.0 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
97.0 km/h 0.21 s/km |
2:37:41.2 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "I try like hell. I enjoy a lot. The last stage of the day will be the most important." | ||||||
| SS14 Cabeceiras de Basto 2 (22.30 km) | 13:38.9 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
98.0 km/h 0.35 s/km |
2:51:20.1 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "Sebastien in this stage is really fast. We have good tyres for the final stage - let's see what we can do." | ||||||
| SS15 Amarante 2 (37.55 km) | 24:55.8 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
90.4 km/h 0.59 s/km |
3:16:15.9 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "I don't know what happened. I promise you I didn't hit anything. We are lucky to arrive here at the stage end." | ||||||
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS16 Fafe 1 (11.18 km) | 6:49.3 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
98.3 km/h 0.86 s/km |
3:23:05.2 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "I will try to keep the third position but I slide a lot." | ||||||
| SS17 Luílhas (11.91 km) | 8:13.0 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
87.0 km/h 0.28 s/km |
3:31:18.2 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "The first stage I was a little bit relaxed - I though Tanak would save his tyres for the Power Stage." | ||||||
| SS18 Montim (8.66 km) | 5:57.0 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
87.3 km/h 0.61 s/km |
3:37:15.2 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| SS19 Fafe 2[Power Stage] (11.18 km) | 6:42.2 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
100.1 km/h 0.35 s/km |
3:43:57.4 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "I'm really happy. Okay, it was disappointing not to be right in the fight on Saturday, but I'm happy to keep third place." | ||||||
