75. Wales Rally GB 2019
3. 10. – 6. 10. 2019, Llandudno • gravel 309.76 km - (cancelled 4.74 km) • total distance including road sections - 1628.10 km • Other years
#4
Citroën C3 WRC 
FB-***
FB-***
Citroën Total WRT
RC1
Final results
27. overall
9. class RC1
27. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Oulton Park (3.58 km) | 2:52.1 | 6.
5. class RC1 6. WRC |
74.9 km/h 1.31 s/km |
2:52.1 | 6.
5. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "I can't judge the car here - there is no grip! I just tried to be very slow and short distance but it feels horrible! There are a lot of surprises coming tomorrow but the stages are nice, so I think I will enjoy it." | ||||||
| SS2 Elsi 1 (11.65 km) | 8:48.6 | 11.
10. class RC1 11. WRC |
79.3 km/h 1.00 s/km |
11:40.7 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
|
| SS3 Penmachno 1 (16.19 km) | 9:47.0 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
99.3 km/h 0.25 s/km |
21:27.7 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| SS4 Dyfnant 1 (19.36 km) | 11:11.0 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
103.9 km/h 0.21 s/km |
32:38.7 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "I softened the suspension a little bit to try and gain some grip but it is quite tricky. We had a huge moment as well! The end is really crazy so it's a good thing that we are here." | ||||||
| SS5 Aberhirnant 1 (10.26 km) | 5:38.4 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
109.1 km/h 0.10 s/km |
38:17.1 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| SS6 Elsi 2 (11.65 km) |
15:32.4 [N] |
41.
11. class RC1 41. WRC |
45.0 km/h 36.05 s/km |
53:49.5 [SR] |
29.
11. class RC1 29. WRC |
|
| off road | ||||||
| SS7 Penmachno 2 (16.19 km) |
16:44.3 [N] |
40.
10. class RC1 40. WRC |
58.0 km/h 25.94 s/km |
1:10:33.8 [SR] |
37.
10. class RC1 37. WRC |
|
| SS8 Slate Mountain (1.60 km) |
8:09.7 [N] |
40.
10. class RC1 40. WRC |
11.8 km/h 262.50 s/km |
1:18:43.5 [SR] |
40.
10. class RC1 40. WRC |
|
| SS9 Dyfnant 2 (19.36 km) |
18:06.1 [N] |
40.
10. class RC1 40. WRC |
64.2 km/h 21.69 s/km |
1:36:49.6 [SR] |
40.
10. class RC1 40. WRC |
|
| SS10 Aberhirnant 2 (10.26 km) |
12:39.8 [N] |
38.
10. class RC1 38. WRC |
48.6 km/h 40.94 s/km |
1:49:29.4 [SR] |
39.
10. class RC1 39. WRC |
|
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS11 Dyfi 1 (25.86 km) | 15:06.7 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
102.7 km/h 0.77 s/km |
2:04:36.1 [SR] |
39.
10. class RC1 39. WRC |
|
| "I was expecting to have good grip but it's quite far away from that to be honest. It was difficult to find any rhythm because the grip was so low, I am quite surprised to be honest." | ||||||
| SS12 Myherin 1 (22.91 km) | 12:59.8 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
105.8 km/h 0.40 s/km |
2:17:35.9 [SR] |
39.
10. class RC1 39. WRC |
|
| "Quite nice. There was some light clouds out there but it wasn't really disturbing the visibility. Ten times better than the opener and I have more grip now!" | ||||||
| SS13 Sweet Lamb Hafren 1 (25.65 km) | 14:52.3 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
103.5 km/h 0.18 s/km |
2:32:28.2 [SR] |
37.
10. class RC1 37. WRC |
|
| "The grip is much better but there is still some muddy places. There was two big surprises as well - luckily I had some margin under braking so I didn't overshoot or anything." | ||||||
| SS14 Myherin 2 (22.91 km) | 13:01.8 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
105.5 km/h 0.24 s/km |
2:45:30.0 [SR] |
34.
10. class RC1 34. WRC |
|
| "I think everyone will be slower - it's more slippery and polished. There is a lot of understeer and a lot of sliding for sure." | ||||||
| SS15 Sweet Lamb Hafren 2 (25.65 km) | 15:02.3 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
102.3 km/h 0.10 s/km |
3:00:32.3 [SR] |
30.
10. class RC1 30. WRC |
|
| "It's very polished and the grip levels are very low. There was a lot of understeer for me so I was having to wait a long time before the car started to turn." | ||||||
| SS16 Dyfi 2 (25.86 km) | 15:20.2 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
101.2 km/h 0.63 s/km |
3:15:52.5 [SR] |
28.
10. class RC1 28. WRC |
|
| SS17 Colwyn Bay (2.40 km) | 1:55.9 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
74.5 km/h 1.79 s/km |
3:17:48.4 [SR] |
28.
10. class RC1 28. WRC |
|
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS18 Alwen 1 (10.41 km) | 5:30.7 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
113.3 km/h 0.42 s/km |
3:23:19.1 [SR] |
27.
9. class RC1 27. WRC |
|
| "I hit a straw bale. It was a very fast downhill into a long right and the bale was on the inside so I touched it. No drama!" | ||||||
| SS19 Brenig 1 (6.43 km) | 4:00.4 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
96.3 km/h 0.59 s/km |
3:27:19.5 [SR] |
27.
9. class RC1 27. WRC |
|
| "It's quite okay to be first on the road, for sure there was more grip. I wanted to be sure that I would not go off under braking so I could have been much faster but it's fine." | ||||||
| SS20 Great Orme (4.74 km) | cancelled | |||||
| SS21 Alwen 2 (10.41 km) | 5:32.6 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
112.7 km/h 0.32 s/km |
3:32:52.1 [SR] |
27.
9. class RC1 27. WRC |
|
| SS22 Brenig 2[Power Stage] (6.43 km) | 3:59.6 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
96.6 km/h 0.16 s/km |
3:36:51.7 [SR] |
27.
9. class RC1 27. WRC |
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