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
#5
Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 
ALZ***
ALZ***
Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT
RC1
Final results
5. overall
5. class RC1
5. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 SSS Tir Prince (1.70 km) | 1:21.9 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
74.7 km/h 0.18 s/km |
1:21.9 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| SS2 Clocaenog 1 (7.67 km) | 4:09.1 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
110.8 km/h 0.25 s/km |
5:31.0 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "Very slippy, really difficult to judge any of the grip. It was not a bad stage, generally I try to adapt myself and just make a clean stage." | ||||||
| SS3 Brenig 1 (29.13 km) | 17:06.1 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
102.2 km/h 0.47 s/km |
22:37.1 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "I did my best to be honest, but I struggled with understeering. The car is not doing what I want, I hit the chicance and I almost had to go backwards a bit." | ||||||
| SS4 Penmachno 1 (16.95 km) | 10:23.4 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
97.9 km/h 0.44 s/km |
33:00.5 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "The feeling was that it was a little bit better. It was working a little bit better, but not like it should be. Once a little bit wide." | ||||||
| SS5 Slate Mountain 1 (1.63 km) | 1:16.8 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
76.4 km/h |
34:17.3 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "Quite tricky, very narrow with a lot of stones. We had a good stage." | ||||||
| SS6 Slate Mountain 2 (1.63 km) | 1:17.9 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
75.3 km/h 1.60 s/km |
35:35.2 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "We can't find follow the pace of the Toyotas, when we try we make mistakes. We are not setting any good times, it is frustrating but I'm sure we can solve the problem for this afternoon. We are missing grip and the car is not reacting when we're correcting our line slightly." | ||||||
| SS7 Clocaenog 2 (7.67 km) | 4:05.0 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
112.7 km/h 0.44 s/km |
39:40.2 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "The grip was better, I was more happy with the car but now the car feels different as well. Maybe we can work a bit better with that setting." | ||||||
| SS8 Brenig 2 (29.13 km) | 16:36.5 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
105.2 km/h 0.21 s/km |
56:16.7 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "The conditions are much better. The car was working quite okay, I had the feeling that this was better. Maybe a bit more we could do but there is more grip." | ||||||
| SS9 Penmachno 2 (16.95 km) | 10:16.4 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
99.0 km/h |
1:06:33.1 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "Things are working better, we have improved the set-up but the stage conditions are getting better as well, The conditions are much better for the handling of our car. I couldn't do more to be honest, I liked this stage and I was pretty much on it all the time." | ||||||
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS10 Myherin 1 (20.28 km) | 10:53.4 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
111.7 km/h 0.36 s/km |
1:17:26.5 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "We could expect that. The road is getting more slippy. It was an okay stage, a few small mistakes here and there but overall I'm happy with my drive." | ||||||
| SS11 Sweet Lamb Hafren 1 (19.95 km) | 12:30.8 | 12.
10. class RC1 12. WRC |
95.7 km/h 2.58 s/km |
1:29:57.3 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "At one point it has to come, when you're driving on the edge from the start of the year. It is my first mistake where I was stuck somewhere since Monte Carlo. The car is good." | ||||||
| SS12 Dyfi 1 (19.48 km) | 11:04.1 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
105.6 km/h 0.38 s/km |
1:41:01.4 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| SS13 Gartheiniog 1 (11.26 km) | 6:54.7 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
97.7 km/h 0.33 s/km |
1:47:56.1 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| "Continue pushing this afternoon. I think we made the wrong tyre choice this morning because there is less grip than I expected." | ||||||
| SS14 Dyfnant (8.30 km) | 4:29.5 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
110.9 km/h 0.16 s/km |
1:52:25.6 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| "We continue pushing. We went with the medium tyre choice on the front axle this morning, we were surprised by the grip and went off. We won't give up." | ||||||
| SS15 Myherin 2 (20.28 km) | 10:44.0 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
113.4 km/h 0.30 s/km |
2:03:09.6 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| "Everything is okay, I had a good rhythm but the tyre was moving around quite a bit. I need to tighten the suspension, it is too soft." | ||||||
| SS16 Sweet Lamb Hafren 2 (19.95 km) | 11:32.3 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
103.7 km/h 0.29 s/km |
2:14:41.9 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "I just got the information now on the radio, that is part of the game - I told you it is not finished until it is finished. The championship is only over when we cross the line in Australia." | ||||||
| SS17 Dyfi 2 (19.48 km) | 10:48.0 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
108.2 km/h 0.27 s/km |
2:25:29.9 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "I cannot do much more, I try not to take big risks either. Now Tänak is off, Ogier has the possibility to win - we need to get a good position for the Power Stage tomorrow." | ||||||
| SS18 Gartheiniog 2 (11.26 km) | 6:48.1 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
99.3 km/h 0.40 s/km |
2:32:18.0 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "We have seen that in previous years that the road is getting slippier so we lose the time there. Compared to the guys around me my time is not so bad, there is nothing to gain for me." | ||||||
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS19 Elsi (10.06 km) | 7:26.5 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
81.1 km/h 0.93 s/km |
2:39:44.5 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "Very slippy, very surprising. My pace notes were a little optimistic so at one point I had to slow down a little bit because I had a few small slides and I didn't want to risk anything." | ||||||
| SS20 Gwydir 1[Power Stage] (14.76 km) | 9:37.3 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
92.0 km/h 0.39 s/km |
2:49:21.8 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "I struggle with the handling, I tried but I'm pretty sure we will not get a lot of points with that." | ||||||
| SS21 Great Orme Llandudno 1 (8.03 km) | 4:26.6 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
108.4 km/h 0.57 s/km |
2:53:48.4 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "It is actually very enjoyable, but I lost the bite on the brakes towards the end so I had to be careful!" | ||||||
| SS22 Gwydir 2 (14.76 km) | 9:35.7 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
92.3 km/h 0.36 s/km |
3:03:24.1 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "I had an okay run, we can see if we can try and get a little closer to Mads but it is going to be difficult I think. We were faster than Andreas this morning, so we need to see if we can Andreas and Mads." | ||||||
| SS23 Great Orme Llandudno 2 (7.40 km) | 4:02.8 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
109.7 km/h 0.47 s/km |
3:07:26.9 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
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