64. EKO Acropolis Rally 2018
31. 5. – 3. 6. 2018, Lamia • OMAE • gravel 237.89 km • total distance including road sections - 867.72 km • Other years
Greece gravel championship crews run all the rally as 1 round with different regulations
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 SSS Hippodrome (2.60 km) | 2:04.2 | 7.
7. class RC2 7. ERC |
75.4 km/h 0.81 s/km |
2:04.2 | 7.
7. class RC2 7. ERC |
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Not so good start, too slippery, we were too wide in some places. | ||||||
SS2 Thiva (30.53 km) | 22:24.5 | 3.
3. class RC2 3. ERC |
81.7 km/h 1.61 s/km |
24:28.7 | 3.
3. class RC2 3. ERC |
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"We went wide in one junction, so we need to reverse." | ||||||
2. leg | ||||||
SS3 New Amfissa 1 (14.28 km) | 10:45.9 | 23.
20. class RC2 19. ERC |
79.6 km/h 4.94 s/km |
35:14.6 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC |
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"We got the puncture maybe three kilometers after start." | ||||||
SS4 Drossochori 1 (25.10 km) | 25:28.3 | 31.
21. class RC2 21. ERC |
59.1 km/h 8.10 s/km |
1:00:42.9 | 21.
19. class RC2 18. ERC |
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There is some damage in the rear, I don't know. Double puncture, oh. | ||||||
double puncture | ||||||
SS5 Paleohori - Mendenitsa 1 (22.50 km) |
23:08.0 [N] |
41.
21. class RC2 21. ERC |
58.4 km/h 18.67 s/km |
1:23:50.9 [SR] |
25.
20. class RC2 19. ERC |
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SS6 New Amfissa 2 (14.28 km) |
16:37.1 [N] |
55.
21. class RC2 20. ERC |
51.6 km/h 29.41 s/km |
1:40:28.0 [SR] |
31.
20. class RC2 20. ERC |
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SS7 Drossochori 2 (25.10 km) |
38:35.7 [N] |
58.
22. class RC2 23. ERC |
39.0 km/h 40.64 s/km |
2:19:03.7 [SR] |
43.
20. class RC2 20. ERC |
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SS8 Paleohori - Mendenitsa 2 (22.50 km) |
23:00.6 [N] |
37.
18. class RC2 18. ERC |
58.7 km/h 18.67 s/km |
2:42:04.3 [SR] |
43.
21. class RC2 20. ERC |
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3. leg | ||||||
SS9 Grameni 1 (21.97 km) | 17:20.7 | 1.
1. class RC2 1. ERC |
76.0 km/h |
2:59:25.0 [SR] |
37.
20. class RC2 20. ERC |
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Difficult, we tried to enjoy but it's hard because we messed up the whole rally yesterday. Good feeling, lot of grip changes. | ||||||
SS10 Divri 1 (18.53 km) | 13:14.4 | 4.
4. class RC2 4. ERC |
84.0 km/h 1.10 s/km |
3:12:39.4 [SR] |
34.
20. class RC2 20. ERC |
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"Now we had to save the tyres, we are again on the softs. Luckily for the last loop we have hard ones." | ||||||
SS11 Grameni 2 (21.97 km) | 17:22.0 | 2.
2. class RC2 2. ERC |
75.9 km/h 1.22 s/km |
3:30:01.4 [SR] |
30.
19. class RC2 19. ERC |
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"Our aim is not to beat Alex, we just want to finish the rally. At the moment we have nothing to compete for, we just need to get through." | ||||||
SS12 Divri 2 (18.53 km) | 12:56.3 | 2.
2. class RC2 2. ERC |
85.9 km/h 1.05 s/km |
3:42:57.7 [SR] |
27.
18. class RC2 18. ERC |
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"For sure it was a learning experience, still we need to finish such rally with some good result. Big learning, big experience." |
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