53. Azores Airlines Rallye 2018
ERC #1 • ERC2 #1 • ERC3 #1 • ERC Junior U27 #1 • ERC Junior U28 #1 • ERC Ladies #1 • Portugal #2 • Portugal 2WD #2 • Açores #1
22. 3. – 24. 3. 2018, Ponta Delgada • Grupo Desportivo Comercial • gravel 207.44 km • total distance including road sections - 674.43 km • Other years
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 Lagoa Stage (2.14 km) | 1:36.1 | 11.
11. class RC2 11. ERC |
80.2 km/h 1.03 s/km |
1:36.1 | 11.
11. class RC2 11. ERC |
|
SS2 Vila Franca São Brás 1 (17.08 km) | 13:24.6 | 16.
16. class RC2 16. ERC |
76.4 km/h 1.92 s/km |
15:00.7 | 15.
15. class RC2 15. ERC |
|
SS3 Grupo Marques 1 (3.95 km) | 3:33.4 | 22.
22. class RC2 22. ERC |
66.6 km/h 1.97 s/km |
18:34.1 | 16.
16. class RC2 16. ERC |
|
SS4 Pico da Pedra Golfe 1 (7.02 km) | 4:39.5 | 19.
19. class RC2 19. ERC |
90.4 km/h 1.81 s/km |
23:13.6 | 18.
18. class RC2 18. ERC |
|
"We like this stage, we have little bit weird set of tyres for the next stages so we take it carefully." | ||||||
SS5 Feteiras MEO 1 (7.46 km) | 5:57.1 | 18.
18. class RC2 18. ERC |
75.2 km/h 3.27 s/km |
29:10.7 | 19.
19. class RC2 19. ERC |
|
SS6 Sete Cidades 1 (23.87 km) | 18:23.0 | 18.
18. class RC2 18. ERC |
77.9 km/h 3.20 s/km |
47:33.7 | 18.
18. class RC2 18. ERC |
|
SS7 Pico da Pedra Golfe 2 (7.02 km) | 4:29.5 | 9.
9. class RC2 9. ERC |
93.8 km/h 0.97 s/km |
52:03.2 | 18.
18. class RC2 18. ERC |
|
" It was OK, much better than last loop, thanks for my mechanic they repaired my car." | ||||||
SS8 Feteiras MEO 2 (7.46 km) | 5:43.0 | 16.
16. class RC2 16. ERC |
78.3 km/h 2.21 s/km |
57:46.2 | 18.
18. class RC2 18. ERC |
|
SS9 Sete Cidades 2 (23.87 km) | 17:18.4 | 11.
11. class RC2 11. ERC |
82.8 km/h 1.78 s/km |
1:15:04.6 | 16.
16. class RC2 16. ERC |
|
"It was much better than in the last loop. We just had some mistakes in the pacenotes, but the feeling was absolutely good now." | ||||||
2. leg | ||||||
SS10 Graminhais 1 (21.28 km) | 15:18.6 | 5.
5. class RC2 5. ERC |
83.4 km/h 1.10 s/km |
1:30:23.2 | 14.
14. class RC2 14. ERC |
|
" I enjoyed it, it was difficult because in some places there was very good grip and then there was no grip." | ||||||
SS11 Tronqueira 1 (21.99 km) | 18:13.3 | 5.
5. class RC2 5. ERC |
72.4 km/h 0.60 s/km |
1:48:36.5 | 12.
12. class RC2 12. ERC |
|
SS12 Grupo Marques 2 (3.95 km) | 3:29.7 | 8.
8. class RC2 7. ERC |
67.8 km/h 1.01 s/km |
1:52:06.2 | 11.
11. class RC2 11. ERC |
|
SS13 Vila Franca São Brás 2 (17.08 km) | 12:59.4 | 7.
7. class RC2 7. ERC |
78.9 km/h 0.67 s/km |
2:05:05.6 | 9.
9. class RC2 9. ERC |
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"We had to go over many rocks in the line. I tried to drive carefully, but two kilometers before the finish I hit big rock. But the car looks OK." | ||||||
SS14 Graminhais 2 (21.28 km) | 14:58.2 | 8.
8. class RC2 8. ERC |
85.3 km/h 0.81 s/km |
2:20:03.8 | 8.
8. class RC2 8. ERC |
|
SS15 Tronqueira 2 (21.99 km) | 17:50.8 | 4.
4. class RC2 4. ERC |
73.9 km/h 0.65 s/km |
2:37:54.6 | 6.
6. class RC2 6. ERC |
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"We are really happy we could finish this difficult rally. We went step by step and learnt a lot about these stages." |