15. Rally Guanajuato Mexico 2018
8. 3. – 11. 3. 2018, León • gravel 344.49 km • total distance including road sections - 1021.12 km • Other years • Other years
32nd Rally México
#10
Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT
RC1
Final results
3. overall
3. class RC1
3. WRC
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 Monster Street Stage GTO (2.53 km) | 2:10.2 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
70.0 km/h 1.38 s/km |
2:10.2 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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SS2 Duarte - Derramadero 1 (26.05 km) | 17:08.9 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
91.1 km/h |
19:19.1 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
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"Difficult. I think I'm benefiting from the ruts more than the cleaning. The second part was pretty clean, the first part was like a beach, so much sand. I had a good rhythm. I even felt my soft tyres move a bit, so I'm happy I have a couple of hard tyres." | ||||||
SS3 El Chocolate 1 (31.44 km) | 24:18.9 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
77.6 km/h 0.42 s/km |
43:38.0 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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"Tricky. The hards on the front and the balance was a bit tricky - we'll see." | ||||||
SS4 Ortega 1 (17.23 km) | 9:38.8 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
107.2 km/h 0.33 s/km |
53:16.8 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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"A massive moment over a speed bump. Tricky. I though the hard tyre would work but it's upset the balance. Not a wrong tyre choice, but let's see." | ||||||
SS5 Street Stage León 1 (1.11 km) | 1:05.7 | 10.
9. class RC1 10. WRC |
60.8 km/h 1.80 s/km |
54:22.5 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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SS6 Duarte - Derramadero 2 (26.05 km) | 16:56.7 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
92.2 km/h |
1:11:19.2 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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"We knew Ogier would be quicker on the repeat. For me it's more enjoyable on the second pass, good grip on the tyres and I'm happy with my rhythm." | ||||||
SS7 El Chocolate 2 (31.44 km) | 24:05.8 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
78.3 km/h 0.37 s/km |
1:35:25.0 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
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"I had a spin in a hairpin. Silly mistake. Lost six or seven seconds. Otherwise good." | ||||||
SS8 Ortega 2 (17.23 km) | 9:36.8 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
107.5 km/h 0.70 s/km |
1:45:01.8 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
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"A simple spin. I just dropped a wheel into one of these little off camber corners. I spun and had to reverse through the dust." | ||||||
SS9 Autódromo de León 1 (2.30 km) | 1:39.7 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
83.0 km/h 0.83 s/km |
1:46:41.5 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
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SS10 Autódromo de León 2 (2.30 km) | 1:38.9 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
83.7 km/h 0.70 s/km |
1:48:20.4 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
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2. leg | ||||||
SS11 Guanajuatito 1 (30.97 km) | 20:44.0 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
89.6 km/h 0.27 s/km |
2:09:04.4 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
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SS12 Otates 1 (26.37 km) | 20:26.9 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
77.4 km/h |
2:29:31.3 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
"It's so technical in there; corner to corner to corner. I'm happy with my time." | ||||||
SS13 El Brinco 1 (9.98 km) | 5:32.7 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
108.0 km/h 0.35 s/km |
2:35:04.0 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
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"I made some mistakes in here. The car stalled on me braking into a corner and then I ran wide on another corner near the finish. It was a bit scrappy, to be honest." | ||||||
SS14 Guanajuatito 2 (30.97 km) | 20:13.9 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
91.8 km/h 0.12 s/km |
2:55:17.9 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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"I couldn't do much in there. I tried everything. In five corners I probably lost a tenth of a second. I couldn't do much more." | ||||||
SS15 Otates 2 (26.37 km) | 20:35.8 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
76.8 km/h 1.16 s/km |
3:15:53.7 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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"I had a spin and had to go back through the dust and turn around. We've lost 30sec easily. Too many little, stupid mistakes this weekend." | ||||||
SS16 El Brinco 2 (9.98 km) | 5:27.2 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
109.8 km/h 0.26 s/km |
3:21:20.9 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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"I didn't have the pace of Ogier this afternoon so I'm happy to still be in second." | ||||||
SS17 Autódromo de León 3 (2.30 km) | 1:38.0 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
84.5 km/h |
3:22:58.9 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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SS18 Autódromo de León 4 (2.30 km) | 1:36.6 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
85.7 km/h |
3:24:35.5 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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SS19 Street Stage León 2 (1.11 km) | 1:03.5 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
62.9 km/h 0.72 s/km |
3:25:39.0 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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3. leg | ||||||
SS20 Alfaro (24.32 km) | 16:11.2 | 12.
10. class RC1 12. WRC |
90.1 km/h 1.95 s/km |
3:41:50.2 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
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half roll, continue | ||||||
"I just was just coming on to the cobbles and the car slid. A deep gulley on the outside caught a wheel and put us on our side." | ||||||
SS21 Las Minas 1 (11.07 km) | 6:48.0 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
97.7 km/h 0.46 s/km |
3:48:38.2 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
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"I just have to get through and protect my third place." | ||||||
SS22 Las Minas 2[Power Stage] (11.07 km) | 6:49.0 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
97.4 km/h 1.44 s/km |
3:55:27.2 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
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"I feel a bit stupid to be honest. I had the pace, the car, the road position.. I didn't do the job, so. Never been as frustrated with a third place. Need to tidy my game up." |