53. Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2019
29. 5. – 2. 6. 2019, Matosinhos • Automóvel Club de Portugal • gravel 311.47 km - (cancelled 4.50 km) • total distance including road sections - 1433.15 km • Other years
#4
Citroën C3 WRC 
FB-***
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Citroën Total WRT
RC1
Final results
Rear suspension Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Lousã 1 (12.35 km) | 9:15.0 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
80.1 km/h 0.66 s/km |
9:15.0 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "I don't see a clear line to be honest - it's not easy." | ||||||
| SS2 Góis 1 (18.78 km) | 12:26.3 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
90.6 km/h 0.35 s/km |
21:41.3 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "I thought we had a really good stage - In kept it on the line all stage. The time is a bit surprising: it's not so bad, but it could be better!" | ||||||
| SS3 Arganil 1 (14.44 km) | 10:04.6 | 25.
9. class RC1 25. WRC |
86.0 km/h 4.47 s/km |
31:45.9 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| puncture | ||||||
| SS4 Lousã 2 (12.35 km) | 9:05.5 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
81.5 km/h 0.51 s/km |
40:51.4 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| "It's not too bad. A lot of loose rocks to be honest, but that's the only thing. For sure, the surface is abrasive." | ||||||
| SS5 Góis 2 (18.78 km) | 12:20.4 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
91.3 km/h 0.38 s/km |
53:11.8 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| loosing time in a dust behind Evans | ||||||
| "If I don't get the time back then there is something wrong. I just need to get the compensation for this." | ||||||
| SS6 Arganil 2 (14.44 km) | 9:01.7 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
96.0 km/h 0.22 s/km |
1:02:13.5 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "The time is surprisingly good. I need to be very careful with my tyres but, anyway, it's pretty good." | ||||||
| SS7 SSS Lousada (3.36 km) | 2:36.9 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
77.1 km/h 0.42 s/km |
1:04:50.4 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "It was very unfortunate what happened with the puncture. The speed has been much better than on the last rallies and I think there is more to come so... power stage?!" | ||||||
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS8 Vieira do Minho 1 (20.53 km) | 13:14.3 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
93.0 km/h 0.73 s/km |
1:18:04.7 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "I couldn't see anything so I needed to stop. Already in the open parts I started to have the dust. 3-minutes [intervals] is not enough!" | ||||||
| SS9 Cabeceiras de Basto 1 (22.22 km) | 13:50.9 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
96.3 km/h 0.36 s/km |
1:31:55.6 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| SS10 Amarante 1 (37.60 km) | 25:16.4 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
89.3 km/h 0.16 s/km |
1:57:12.0 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "I think we will go to the dakar next year - we have goos experience after this stage! It's very soft and we get a lot of sand in the car." | ||||||
| SS11 Vieira do Minho 2 (20.53 km) | 12:59.6 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
94.8 km/h 0.39 s/km |
2:10:11.6 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "Very rough! So much heat through the tyres - I was not expecting this!" | ||||||
| SS12 Cabeceiras de Basto 2 (22.22 km) | 13:40.8 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
97.5 km/h 0.22 s/km |
2:23:52.4 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| SS13 Amarante 2 (37.60 km) | 25:08.2 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
89.7 km/h 0.16 s/km |
2:49:00.6 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "It's been a really good day. I've been enjoying a lot and the car is really good for me now. I think the tyre choice could have been better for this as it was too sandy. Okay, we are here and we will push tomorrow." | ||||||
| SS14 Gaia Street Stage 1 (2.25 km) | cancelled | |||||
| SS15 Gaia Street Stage 2 (2.25 km) | cancelled | |||||
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS16 Montim 1 (8.76 km) | 6:22.0 | 27.
11. class RC1 27. WRC |
82.6 km/h 3.76 s/km |
2:55:22.6 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| rolled | ||||||
| "I started to spin on the hairpin and the inside bank just turned us over. I need to check the car." | ||||||
| SS17 Fafe 1 (11.18 km) | 7:17.7 | 26.
11. class RC1 26. WRC |
92.0 km/h 3.50 s/km |
3:02:40.3 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "I went wide and hit a bank. I don't know if we can carry on." | ||||||
| broken suspension | ||||||
| SS18 Luílhas (11.89 km) | Rear suspension | |||||
Video
Rally de Portugal 2019 - SS16 Crash…
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