55. RallyRACC Catalunya - Costa Daurada 2019
24. 10. – 27. 10. 2019, Salou • Real Automóvil Club Cataluña • asphalt - gravel 325.56 km • total distance including road sections - 1288.85 km • Other years
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 Gandesa 1 (7.00 km) | 4:19.3 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
97.2 km/h 0.36 s/km |
4:19.3 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"It was okay - I went a little bit wide in a couple of places just struggling with overall grip. It will be okay." | ||||||
SS2 Horta - Bot 1 (19.00 km) | 10:26.5 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
109.2 km/h 0.42 s/km |
14:45.8 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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"I had a really short half spin at a junction. Otherwise it didn't feel too bad so it's a bit disappointing." | ||||||
SS3 La Fatarella - Vilalba 1 (38.85 km) | 26:34.8 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
87.7 km/h 0.10 s/km |
41:20.6 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
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"It was okay. Slippery in a lot of places but it will probably clean up later." | ||||||
SS4 Gandesa 2 (7.00 km) | 4:15.9 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
98.5 km/h 0.56 s/km |
45:36.5 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
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"I'm not completely happy to be honest - it could've been better. I got a little bit late on the brakes coming into a hairpin and we had a little half spin." | ||||||
SS5 Horta - Bot 2 (19.00 km) | 10:07.0 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
112.7 km/h 0.29 s/km |
55:43.5 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"Not happy - it's not quite happening at the minute. I'm struggling a bit with understeer. Let's see if we can get it sorted for the long one." | ||||||
SS6 La Fatarella - Vilalba 2 (38.85 km) | 26:25.2 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
88.2 km/h 0.99 s/km |
1:22:08.7 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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The engine of his Fiesta doesn't sound very healthy at all... "I don't know..." | ||||||
2. leg | ||||||
SS7 Savallà 1 (14.08 km) | 7:29.8 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
112.7 km/h 0.28 s/km |
1:29:38.5 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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"A little bit mixed: some sections felt quite good and other areas I wasn't carrying the speed that I would have liked." | ||||||
SS8 Querol 1 (21.26 km) | 10:57.4 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
116.4 km/h 0.24 s/km |
1:40:35.9 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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SS9 El Montmell 1 (24.40 km) | 12:23.5 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
118.1 km/h 0.30 s/km |
1:52:59.4 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"I changed the car setup before here and it didn't work." | ||||||
SS10 Savallà 2 (14.08 km) | 7:28.3 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
113.1 km/h 0.22 s/km |
2:00:27.7 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"The feeling is a bit better. We didn't have the perfect run but we will try." | ||||||
SS11 Querol 2 (21.26 km) | 10:58.9 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
116.2 km/h 0.16 s/km |
2:11:26.6 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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SS12 El Montmell 2 (24.40 km) | 12:18.9 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
118.9 km/h 0.25 s/km |
2:23:45.5 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"The start wasn't so perfect but it actually wasn't so bad. I am trying to push but it doesn't seem to be coming." | ||||||
SS13 Salou (2.24 km) | 2:39.5 | 12.
7. class RC1 12. WRC |
50.6 km/h 1.70 s/km |
2:26:25.0 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"We've been trying all day. Unfortunately we have been unable to find the pace on all stages. I was pushing hard and although it's only a little bit, if you want to be competitive then those two or three seconds at the end of every stage make a difference." | ||||||
3. leg | ||||||
SS14 Riudecanyes 1 (16.35 km) | 10:15.2 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
95.7 km/h 0.10 s/km |
2:36:40.2 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"It felt good to be honest, especially towards the end there." | ||||||
SS15 La Mussara 1 (20.72 km) | 11:05.4 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
112.1 km/h 0.33 s/km |
2:47:45.6 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"The feeling was okay. It's difficult with new notes and I was a little bit too careful in places but generally it was okay." | ||||||
SS16 Riudecanyes 2 (16.35 km) | 10:15.0 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
95.7 km/h 0.22 s/km |
2:58:00.6 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"The rhythm was good in here so all okay." | ||||||
SS17 La Mussara 2[Power Stage] (20.72 km) | 10:53.2 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
114.2 km/h 0.17 s/km |
3:08:53.8 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"I found a lot of confidence in the car early on - we just made a minor tweak that we didn't think would work in Spain but it did. I had confidence early on so I continued to push." |