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
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 Lousã 1 (12.35 km) | 9:23.0 | 11.
11. class RC1 11. WRC |
79.0 km/h 1.30 s/km |
9:23.0 | 11.
11. class RC1 11. WRC |
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"A lot of dust at the start of the stage which made it very tricky. I tried to find a rhythm but it was very slippery. Difficult!" | ||||||
SS2 Góis 1 (18.78 km) | 12:29.2 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
90.2 km/h 0.51 s/km |
21:52.2 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
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"I pushed in this one. I thought we did a good stage but the time is not great. The conditions were good in this one." | ||||||
SS3 Arganil 1 (14.44 km) | 24:36.3 | 56.
10. class RC1 56. WRC |
35.2 km/h 64.84 s/km |
47:38.5 1:10 |
56.
10. class RC1 56. WRC |
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Penalty 1:10 - Late (7 min) at TC | ||||||
stopped, continued. Low fuel pressure | ||||||
SS4 Lousã 2 (12.35 km) | 9:04.1 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
81.7 km/h 0.40 s/km |
56:42.6 1:10 |
54.
10. class RC1 54. WRC |
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"We try to push because I think it's only these afternoon stages where we can go fast. Tomorrow we will be cleaning the road for everybody." | ||||||
SS5 Góis 2 (18.78 km) | 12:16.1 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
91.8 km/h 0.15 s/km |
1:08:58.7 1:10 |
50.
10. class RC1 50. WRC |
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SS6 Arganil 2 (14.44 km) | 9:10.9 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
94.4 km/h 0.86 s/km |
1:18:09.6 1:10 |
47.
10. class RC1 47. WRC |
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"Difficult. We had another problem in the stage. When we were on the fast sections the engine was not working but on the other places it was fine. There's nothing to play for now so it's frustrating for the team." | ||||||
SS7 SSS Lousada (3.36 km) | 2:41.5 | 10.
9. class RC1 10. WRC |
74.9 km/h 1.79 s/km |
1:20:51.1 1:10 |
45.
10. class RC1 45. WRC |
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"Now we are out of the game it's not so exciting to drive in these conditions but what can we do?" | ||||||
2. leg | ||||||
SS8 Vieira do Minho 1 (20.53 km) | 13:26.2 | 11.
11. class RC1 11. WRC |
91.7 km/h 1.31 s/km |
1:34:17.3 1:10 |
36.
10. class RC1 36. WRC |
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"It was really slippery. There's a lot of loose gravel on the road and I don't want to take big risks. I am just driving." | ||||||
SS9 Cabeceiras de Basto 1 (22.22 km) | 14:09.8 | 11.
11. class RC1 11. WRC |
94.1 km/h 1.21 s/km |
1:48:27.1 1:10 |
32.
10. class RC1 32. WRC |
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SS10 Amarante 1 (37.60 km) | 25:34.8 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
88.2 km/h 0.65 s/km |
2:17:41.9 4:50 |
31.
10. class RC1 31. WRC |
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Penalty 3:40 - Late (22 min) at TC | ||||||
"There's a lot of sand in the stage. It was quite tricky but, okay, I'm not pushing. It's always more difficult when you drive like this." | ||||||
SS11 Vieira do Minho 2 (20.53 km) | 13:07.1 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
93.9 km/h 0.76 s/km |
2:30:49.0 4:50 |
27.
10. class RC1 27. WRC |
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"It was okay for us - no problems in the stage. Nothing to say." | ||||||
SS12 Cabeceiras de Basto 2 (22.22 km) | 13:44.2 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
97.1 km/h 0.37 s/km |
2:44:33.2 4:50 |
25.
10. class RC1 25. WRC |
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SS13 Amarante 2 (37.60 km) | 25:13.7 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
89.4 km/h 0.31 s/km |
3:09:46.9 4:50 |
24.
10. class RC1 24. WRC |
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"I tried my best to keep my car on the road and not make any mistakes. For sure, it's not so fun to drive the car in these conditions but we did what we had to do today." | ||||||
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) | 5:57.7 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
88.2 km/h 0.98 s/km |
3:17:14.6 6:20 |
24.
10. class RC1 24. WRC |
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Penalty 1:30 - Late (9 min) at TC | ||||||
"Conditions were very bad. There's a lot of dust in the stage so it was very tricky." | ||||||
SS17 Fafe 1 (11.18 km) | 6:49.6 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
98.3 km/h 0.98 s/km |
3:24:04.2 6:20 |
24.
10. class RC1 24. WRC |
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"It's a very nice stage. Not easy when you arrive here for the first time as it's quite tricky and very fast!" | ||||||
SS18 Luílhas (11.89 km) | 8:13.9 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
86.7 km/h 0.69 s/km |
3:32:18.1 6:20 |
22.
9. class RC1 22. WRC |
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SS19 Montim 2 (8.76 km) | 5:47.6 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
90.7 km/h 0.15 s/km |
3:38:05.7 6:20 |
22.
9. class RC1 22. WRC |
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"The stages are nice - not really easy as it is fast and narrow. Okay, the car is good so I am enjoying it." | ||||||
SS20 Fafe 2[Power Stage] (11.18 km) | 7:51.3 | 28.
8. class RC1 28. WRC |
85.4 km/h 6.82 s/km |
Out of overall classification | ||
broken left rear suspension |