38. YPF Rally Argentina 2018
26. 4. – 29. 4. 2018, Villa Carlos Paz • gravel 358.25 km • total distance including road sections - 1300.65 km • Other years
#8
Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT
RC1
Final results
1. overall
1. class RC1
1. WRC
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 SSS Villa Carlos Paz (1.90 km) | 1:54.7 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
59.6 km/h 0.16 s/km |
1:54.7 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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"I think this could be a winning car this weekend! We came through shakedown with a good feeling in the car, we just need a good rest tonight because I know it is going to be a tough weekend." | ||||||
SS2 Las Bajadas - Villa del Dique 1 (16.65 km) | 9:19.5 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
107.1 km/h 1.43 s/km |
11:14.2 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
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spun | ||||||
SS3 Amboy - Yacanto 1 (33.58 km) | 19:19.9 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
104.2 km/h |
30:34.1 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
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"What can we do? It was a stupid mistake on SS2, I hit a rock and broke something in the steering which caused problems in this stage. We managed to get it a bit better but it definitely isn't fixed." | ||||||
SS4 Santa Rosa - San Agustin 1 (23.85 km) | 13:42.6 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
104.4 km/h |
44:16.7 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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"The car is working and it is nice to drive, this stage is definitely more difficult compared to the others - it is a lot slippier." | ||||||
SS5 SSS Fernet Branca 1 (2 Laps) (6.04 km) | 4:44.8 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
76.3 km/h 0.46 s/km |
49:01.5 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
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SS6 Las Bajadas - Villa del Dique 2 (16.65 km) | 8:43.4 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
114.5 km/h |
57:44.9 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
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SS7 Amboy - Yacanto 2 (33.58 km) | 19:18.7 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
104.3 km/h |
1:17:03.6 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
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"Good stage but really rough, we struggled a bit to keep the wheels on the ground but generally the grip is there." | ||||||
SS8 Santa Rosa - San Agustin 2 (23.85 km) | 13:35.0 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
105.3 km/h |
1:30:38.6 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
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"A good day, apart from the first stage, but that's how it is. For the moment I think we are performing quite well and the car is starting to suit me, I hope we can do some big things." | ||||||
2. leg | ||||||
SS9 Tanti - Mataderos 1 (13.92 km) | 9:00.1 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
92.8 km/h |
1:39:38.7 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
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SS10 Los Gigantes - Cuchilla Nevada 1 (16.02 km) | 8:16.7 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
116.1 km/h |
1:47:55.4 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
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SS11 Cuchilla Nevada - Rio Pintos 1 (40.48 km) | 24:31.0 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
99.1 km/h |
2:12:26.4 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
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"I am quite surprised at that, this stage was really foggy and tricky - perhaps I was also burning the brakes in the fog as well." | ||||||
SS12 SSS Fernet Branca 2 (2 Laps) (6.04 km) | 4:41.7 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
77.2 km/h 0.15 s/km |
2:17:08.1 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
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SS13 Tanti - Mataderos 2 (13.92 km) | 8:59.9 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
92.8 km/h |
2:26:08.0 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
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SS14 Los Gigantes - Cuchilla Nevada 2 (16.02 km) | 8:15.5 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
116.4 km/h |
2:34:23.5 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
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"I don't feel like I'm pushing, I'm just going with my flow and I'm just out to enjoy it." | ||||||
SS15 Cuchilla Nevada - Rio Pintos 2 (40.48 km) | 24:10.4 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
100.5 km/h 0.18 s/km |
2:58:33.9 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
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"Not so good on this one, it was quite hard, it looks the front-right damper oil has gone. We've also lost power steering for sections of that stage as well." | ||||||
3. leg | ||||||
SS16 Copina - El Condor (16.43 km) | 13:11.6 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
74.7 km/h 0.13 s/km |
3:11:45.5 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
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"I think it is very complicated to get any points this afternoon, everything is possible but who knows." | ||||||
SS17 Giulio Cesare - Mina Clavero (22.41 km) | 18:39.4 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
72.1 km/h 0.36 s/km |
3:30:24.9 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
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"Very clean, no risk at all. Quite nice steady rhythm so I'm happy with that. We had some issues before on El Condor, hopefully we can do the Power Stage OK." | ||||||
SS18 El Condor[Power Stage] (16.43 km) | 13:04.0 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
75.4 km/h 0.19 s/km |
3:43:28.9 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
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"This is a special one, we never knew what was going to happen when I changed teams but it is nice to see how quickly we are improving. The car is near enough to my liking and I'm working very well with the team. We just need to keep going in the same way! We had confidence in the car all weekend and knew exactly what it was doing." |
Entry photos from this event
Models
Toyota Yaris WRC
YPF Rally Argentina 2018
YPF Rally Argentina 2018
Toyota Yaris WRC
YPF Rally Argentina 2018
YPF Rally Argentina 2018