74. Dayinsure Wales Rally GB 2018
WRC #11 • WRC2 #11 • WRC3 #11 • Great Britain #6 • Great Britain Junior #6 • Great Britain 2WD #6 • Great Britain Cadet #6 • Great Britain Ladies #6 • Great Britain Nat B Cup #6
4. 10. – 7. 10. 2018, Deeside • gravel 317.71 km • total distance including road sections - 1401.35 km • Other years
#2
Ford Fiesta WRC 
X1 ***
X1 ***
M-Sport Ford WRT
RC1
Final results
20. overall
10. class RC1
20. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 SSS Tir Prince (1.70 km) | 1:24.6 | 12.
10. class RC1 12. WRC |
72.3 km/h 1.76 s/km |
1:24.6 | 12.
10. class RC1 12. WRC |
|
| SS2 Clocaenog 1 (7.67 km) | 4:07.5 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
111.6 km/h 0.04 s/km |
5:32.1 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "That's okay. Massively changeable grip in places." | ||||||
| SS3 Brenig 1 (29.13 km) | 16:55.4 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
103.3 km/h 0.10 s/km |
22:27.5 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "There was more in there for sure, the majority was pretty good but we had a puncture alarm go off early on and there was a lot of communication. Thankfully it was just a false alarm." | ||||||
| SS4 Penmachno 1 (16.95 km) | 10:19.5 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
98.5 km/h 0.21 s/km |
32:47.0 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "Difficult stage, very changeable grip. I was being careful, it was difficult to read the grip to be honest." | ||||||
| SS5 Slate Mountain 1 (1.63 km) | 1:17.8 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
75.4 km/h 0.61 s/km |
34:04.8 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| SS6 Slate Mountain 2 (1.63 km) | 1:17.5 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
75.7 km/h 1.35 s/km |
35:22.3 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| It's been good. Difficult stage in here to be honest, the fog was moving around. But overall it's been ok. | ||||||
| SS7 Clocaenog 2 (7.67 km) |
11:01.6 [N] |
51.
11. class RC1 40. WRC |
41.7 km/h 54.76 s/km |
46:23.9 [SR] |
29.
11. class RC1 29. WRC |
|
| stopped on the road section | ||||||
| SS8 Brenig 2 (29.13 km) |
23:30.5 [N] |
46.
11. class RC1 37. WRC |
74.3 km/h 14.42 s/km |
1:09:54.4 [SR] |
32.
11. class RC1 32. WRC |
|
| SS9 Penmachno 2 (16.95 km) |
17:16.4 [N] |
46.
10. class RC1 37. WRC |
58.9 km/h 24.78 s/km |
1:27:10.8 [SR] |
36.
10. class RC1 33. WRC |
|
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS10 Myherin 1 (20.28 km) | 10:54.4 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
111.6 km/h 0.40 s/km |
1:38:05.2 [SR] |
32.
10. class RC1 32. WRC |
|
| "It is not where we wanted to be, and it is very slippery out there, we're just out there to enjoy it today." | ||||||
| SS11 Sweet Lamb Hafren 1 (19.95 km) | 11:54.2 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
100.6 km/h 0.74 s/km |
1:49:59.4 [SR] |
30.
10. class RC1 30. WRC |
|
| SS12 Dyfi 1 (19.48 km) | 11:02.6 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
105.8 km/h 0.30 s/km |
2:01:02.0 [SR] |
28.
10. class RC1 28. WRC |
|
| SS13 Gartheiniog 1 (11.26 km) | 6:55.6 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
97.5 km/h 0.41 s/km |
2:07:57.6 [SR] |
28.
10. class RC1 28. WRC |
|
| "It's been very frustrating after yesterday to get back into a flat-out rhythm. With the road conditions it's been hard to make a mark on things." | ||||||
| SS14 Dyfnant (8.30 km) | 4:30.4 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
110.5 km/h 0.27 s/km |
2:12:28.0 [SR] |
28.
10. class RC1 28. WRC |
|
| "Obviously, yesterday was a good day in the morning and today has been difficult to be honest to find that spark again. Ok the driving is not that bad, but you need that edge to make the difference." | ||||||
| SS15 Myherin 2 (20.28 km) | 10:41.6 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
113.8 km/h 0.18 s/km |
2:23:09.6 [SR] |
27.
10. class RC1 27. WRC |
|
| "Maybe not quite that much! But it is drier than expecting for sure." | ||||||
| SS16 Sweet Lamb Hafren 2 (19.95 km) | 11:34.1 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
103.5 km/h 0.38 s/km |
2:34:43.7 [SR] |
26.
10. class RC1 26. WRC |
|
| Ott was parked up on the side, I didn't know it was him to be honest he was just parked up. Very low grip in some sections, difficult to find the balance. | ||||||
| SS17 Dyfi 2 (19.48 km) | 10:49.7 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
107.9 km/h 0.35 s/km |
2:45:33.4 [SR] |
24.
10. class RC1 24. WRC |
|
| Yeah everything is fine, I just don't seem to have a massive amount of grip, but everything fine. | ||||||
| SS18 Gartheiniog 2 (11.26 km) | 6:53.0 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
98.2 km/h 0.83 s/km |
2:52:26.4 [SR] |
24.
10. class RC1 24. WRC |
|
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS19 Elsi (10.06 km) | 7:22.7 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
81.8 km/h 0.56 s/km |
2:59:49.1 [SR] |
23.
10. class RC1 23. WRC |
|
| SS20 Gwydir 1[Power Stage] (14.76 km) | 9:41.7 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
91.3 km/h 0.68 s/km |
3:09:30.8 [SR] |
22.
10. class RC1 22. WRC |
|
| SS21 Great Orme Llandudno 1 (8.03 km) | 4:27.1 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
108.2 km/h 0.64 s/km |
3:13:57.9 [SR] |
20.
10. class RC1 20. WRC |
|
| "The jump was a big surprise to be honest! It was horrific. The jump wasn't there when we recce'd it, so it was a surprise." | ||||||
| SS22 Gwydir 2 (14.76 km) | 9:38.5 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
91.9 km/h 0.55 s/km |
3:23:36.4 [SR] |
20.
10. class RC1 20. WRC |
|
| Probably better conditions second run through, nothing for us to fight for really. Hopefully Seb will win, he's had a good rally and it would be nice to see him win it. It'll be good for his championship. | ||||||
| SS23 Great Orme Llandudno 2 (7.40 km) | 4:04.1 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
109.1 km/h 0.65 s/km |
3:27:40.5 [SR] |
20.
10. class RC1 20. WRC |
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