88. Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo 2020
22. 1. – 26. 1. 2020, Gap - Monaco • Automobile Club de Monaco • asphalt - snow 304.28 km • total distance including road sections - 1505.64 km • Other years
#18
Toyota Yaris WRC 
SP ***
SP ***
Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT
RC1
Final results
7. overall
7. class RC1
7. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Malijai - Puimichel (17.47 km) | 10:20.6 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
101.3 km/h 1.56 s/km |
10:20.6 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| "I was careful at the beginning but I enjoyed the start." | ||||||
| SS2 Bayons - Bréziers (25.49 km) | 18:30.0 | 14.
8. class RC1 14. WRC |
82.7 km/h 4.95 s/km |
28:50.6 | 12.
8. class RC1 12. WRC |
|
| "It's very difficult and tricky. We survived the day but it was changing a lot! Tomorrow I will try to push a little bit more..." | ||||||
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS3 Curbans - Venterol 1 (20.02 km) | 14:12.9 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
84.5 km/h 2.54 s/km |
43:03.5 | 9.
8. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| "This one was tricky - okay, easier than yesterday but still not easy. I am getting more confident now and the car is working well." | ||||||
| SS4 St-Clément-sur-Durance - Freissinières 1 (20.68 km) | 12:16.7 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
101.1 km/h 1.62 s/km |
55:20.2 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "It was a very tricky stage and the high-speed sections were very challenging. I enjoyed it a lot." | ||||||
| SS5 Avançon - Notre-Dame-du-Laus 1 (20.59 km) | 13:45.5 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
89.8 km/h 2.18 s/km |
1:09:05.7 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "Okay, this loop was very tricky and the next one will be muddy everywhere. I will try to push a bit more, but it is going okay." | ||||||
| SS6 Curbans - Venterol 2 (20.02 km) | 13:52.8 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
86.5 km/h 1.60 s/km |
1:22:58.5 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "We can not take any big risks so we took four super-softs. It's not an easy stage but I am getting a better feeling all the time." | ||||||
| SS7 St-Clément-sur-Durance - Freissinières 2 (20.68 km) | 12:15.6 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
101.2 km/h 1.14 s/km |
1:35:14.1 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "That was much drier than this morning. Step by step I need to go faster but it was good." | ||||||
| SS8 Avançon - Notre-Dame-du-Laus 2 (20.59 km) | 13:36.1 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
90.8 km/h 1.12 s/km |
1:48:50.2 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "I am quite happy that we survived the day. It was not easy of course, especially because I have limited experience in these conditions. Tomorrow we will continue the same way and see how much we can improve." | ||||||
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS9 St-Léger-les-Mélèzes - La Bâtie-Neuve 1 (16.87 km) | 14:11.2 | 75.
10. class RC1 75. WRC |
71.3 km/h 13.18 s/km |
2:03:01.4 | 8.
7. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| stoppef after small off | ||||||
| "I made a mistake and in the corner there was black ice and I hit the snow bank. We had to stop and get the snow out of the grille." | ||||||
| SS10 La Bréole - Selonnet 1 (20.73 km) | 13:26.6 | 13.
9. class RC1 13. WRC |
92.5 km/h 2.52 s/km |
2:16:28.0 | 8.
7. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "I wanted to keep the super-softs as an option for this stage, we didn't use them but it's part of the learning for me." | ||||||
| SS11 St-Léger-les-Mélèzes - La Bâtie-Neuve 2 (16.87 km) | 9:59.0 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
101.4 km/h 1.45 s/km |
2:26:27.0 | 8.
7. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "With slick tyres it feels good. Every time I drive I am getting better so I am enjoying the car a lot." | ||||||
| SS12 La Bréole - Selonnet 2 (20.73 km) | 12:39.2 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
98.3 km/h 1.31 s/km |
2:39:06.2 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "It was not easy and not enjoyable but we survived and this is how I can learn." | ||||||
| 4. leg | ||||||
| SS13 La Bollène-Vésubie - Peïra-Cava 1 (18.41 km) | 11:41.7 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
94.5 km/h 0.96 s/km |
2:50:47.9 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| Some corners were very slippery and I didn't expect that. Okay, no mistakes but I was a little careful." | ||||||
| SS14 La Cabanette - Col de Braus 1 (13.36 km) | 10:04.6 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
79.6 km/h 1.25 s/km |
3:00:52.5 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "Our main target is to finish the rally so I can not take any big risks. There were some very shiny places which were incredibly tricky but also good for learning." | ||||||
| SS15 La Bollène-Vésubie - Peïra-Cava 2 (18.41 km) | 11:39.0 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
94.8 km/h 0.76 s/km |
3:12:31.5 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "It was a little bit easier than the morning loop but still a challenging stage! I am looking forward to next year also." | ||||||
| SS16 La Cabanette - Col de Braus 2[Power Stage] (13.36 km) | 9:54.0 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
81.0 km/h 1.12 s/km |
3:22:25.5 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "I can see how much progress I made from the beginning to the end of the rally. We had no tyres left before the last stage so I needed to be very careful here. Thank you very much to the team and the gravel crew - they did a brilliant job." | ||||||
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