26. Kennards Hire Rally Australia 2017

WRC #13WRC Trophy #13WRC2 #13WRC3 #13
17. 11. – 19. 11. 2017, Coffs Harbour • gravel 318.73 km - (cancelled 30.80 km) • total distance including road sections - 947.55 km • Other years
#3
Ford Fiesta WRC icon
PX6***
M-Sport World Rally Team
RC1
Final results
5. overall
5. class RC1
5. WRC
Stage results
1. leg Time Pos. km/h
s/km
Overall Pos. after
SS1 Pilbara I (9.71 km) 5:27.2 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
106.8 km/h
1.03 s/km
5:27.2 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
"Not so bad, but the grip seemed very, very low."
SS2 Eastbank I (19.05 km) 10:14.7 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
111.6 km/h
0.97 s/km
15:41.9 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
"Patches of really bad dust in here. The grip was pretty bad, it's always the same here.
SS3 Sherwood I (26.88 km) 13:06.1 9.
9. class RC1

9. WRC
123.1 km/h
0.56 s/km
28:48.0 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
"The first half was exceptionally difficult - so little grip when it's loose. But when we went off down hill it didn't seem so bad."
SS4 Pilbara II (9.71 km) 5:21.0 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
108.9 km/h
0.72 s/km
34:09.0 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
water." I think we blew a seal in the water splash."
SS5 Eastbank II (19.05 km) 9:59.4 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
114.4 km/h
0.56 s/km
44:08.4 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
"A bit better on the repeat pass, for sure I have a bit more confidence."
SS6 Sherwood II (26.88 km) 12:48.4 11.
11. class RC1

11. WRC
125.9 km/h
0.38 s/km
56:56.8 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
“Pretty good. It felt like a good run."
SS7 SSS Destination NSW I (1.27 km) 1:05.0 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
70.3 km/h
2.05 s/km
58:01.8 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
SS8 SSS Destination NSW II (1.27 km) 1:03.9 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
71.5 km/h
2.36 s/km
59:05.7 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
"Today has not been great in terms of overall performance. This afternoon was better - with a better feeling for the stages. Second on the road tomorrow will mean a struggle in the first passes I think."
2. leg
SS9 Nambucca17 (48.89 km) 27:59.3 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
104.8 km/h
1.34 s/km
1:27:05.0 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
"A really enjoyable stage but the grip level is extremely low for us."
SS10 Newry17 I (20.87 km) 12:45.5 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
98.1 km/h
1.67 s/km
1:39:50.5 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
"For us it was horrendously bad. We had no grip at all. We had to think so far ahead with the notes."
SS11 SSS Raceway (1.37 km) 1:18.6 10.
10. class RC1

10. WRC
62.7 km/h
2.41 s/km
1:41:09.1 9.
9. class RC1

9. WRC
SS12 Welshs Creek (33.49 km) 18:23.8 9.
9. class RC1

9. WRC
109.2 km/h
1.16 s/km
1:59:32.9 9.
9. class RC1

9. WRC
“Damp at the start with okay grip for about the first 7km. Then it's full dry and then the last 3km was pretty difficult."
SS13 Argents Hill (12.24 km) 6:57.2 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
105.6 km/h
1.21 s/km
2:06:30.1 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
“Tricky. If I didn't have understeer I had oversteer. Difficult mixed conditions. More loose that I expected."
SS14 Newry17 II (20.87 km) cancelled
SS15 SSS Destination NSW III (1.27 km) 1:03.7 9.
9. class RC1

9. WRC
71.8 km/h
1.10 s/km
2:07:33.8 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
SS16 SSS Destination NSW IV (1.27 km) 1:03.1 9.
9. class RC1

9. WRC
72.5 km/h
1.02 s/km
2:08:36.9 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
3. leg
SS17 Pilbara Reverse I (9.93 km) 5:23.1 1.
1. class RC1

1. WRC
110.6 km/h
2:14:00.0 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
"All okay, no problems. The water-splash was particularly deep, the visibility goes pretty quickly, but no drama."
SS18 Bucca16 (31.90 km) 17:05.9 3.
3. class RC1

3. WRC
111.9 km/h
0.27 s/km
2:31:05.9 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"Gear selection problem."
SS19 Wedding Bells16 I (6.44 km) 4:09.2 9.
9. class RC1

9. WRC
93.0 km/h
2.13 s/km
2:35:15.1 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"I think it was more shock than laughter. I was being careful because the car was aquaplaning a lot and we had very worn front tyres."
SS20 Pilbara Reverse II (9.93 km) cancelled
SS21 Wedding Bells16 II[Power Stage] (6.44 km) 3:35.3 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
107.7 km/h
0.42 s/km
2:38:50.4 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
"It's been an incredible season, I've had a really good year in terms of working with some great people. DMACK have done an incredible job, it's been interesting and I've really enjoyed it."
Overall
WRC
RC1
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