10. Rally Estonia 2020
4. 9. – 6. 9. 2020, Tartu • Estonian Autosport Events MTÜ • gravel 233.40 km • total distance including road sections - 869.40 km • Other years
#44
M-Sport Ford WRT
RC1
Final results
8. overall
8. class RC1
8. WRC
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 Tartu vald (1.28 km) | 1:18.7 | 14.
10. class RC1 14. WRC |
58.6 km/h 1.33 s/km |
1:18.7 | 14.
10. class RC1 14. WRC |
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"It's a really fast rally and the stages are good, but tricky in places - you've got to change your flow and it is easy to get caught out." | ||||||
SS2 Prangli 1 (20.93 km) | 10:17.0 | 11.
11. class RC1 11. WRC |
122.1 km/h 1.19 s/km |
11:35.7 | 11.
11. class RC1 11. WRC |
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"Some sections are good and then some are not good, just need to improve and basically find a rhythm. Lot to improve on." | ||||||
SS3 Kanepi 1 (16.88 km) | 8:41.9 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
116.4 km/h 1.50 s/km |
20:17.6 | 11.
11. class RC1 11. WRC |
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"It was one of the new stages that haven't been driven before. My pacenotes were so slow and I need to make a lot of changes in service, but it is what it is." | ||||||
SS4 Otepää 1 (9.30 km) | 5:19.5 | 11.
11. class RC1 11. WRC |
104.8 km/h 1.61 s/km |
25:37.1 | 11.
11. class RC1 11. WRC |
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"It's getting better - it feels better but the time isn't there. A lot I need to improve on in places." | ||||||
SS5 Mäeküla 1 (14.76 km) | 8:04.6 | 11.
11. class RC1 11. WRC |
109.6 km/h 1.25 s/km |
33:41.7 | 11.
11. class RC1 11. WRC |
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SS6 Elva 1 (11.72 km) | 6:17.1 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
111.9 km/h 1.02 s/km |
39:58.8 | 11.
11. class RC1 11. WRC |
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"There's a whole rally to go. Tricky morning, we're looking at Teemu and Esapekka and it's an improvement." | ||||||
SS7 Prangli 2 (20.93 km) | 10:05.7 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
124.4 km/h 0.97 s/km |
50:04.5 | 11.
11. class RC1 11. WRC |
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"Some interesting lines to begin with. As it goes on the base gets harder and the tyres getting overheated." | ||||||
SS8 Kanepi 2 (16.88 km) | 8:34.6 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
118.1 km/h 1.42 s/km |
58:39.1 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
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SS9 Otepää 2 (9.30 km) | 5:10.8 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
107.7 km/h 1.12 s/km |
1:03:49.9 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
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"There's quite a lot of deep ruts, specially at the edge of the road. Really hard to get the car to turn. Next stage is gonna be a lot worse.." | ||||||
SS10 Mäeküla 2 (14.76 km) | 7:55.8 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
111.7 km/h 1.06 s/km |
1:11:45.7 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
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"That was by far the worst so far. Get to the middle section there's ruts everywhere. There's some very narrow lines from the 2WD cars otherwise it was a good stage." | ||||||
SS11 Elva 2 (11.72 km) | 6:25.8 | 12.
10. class RC1 12. WRC |
109.4 km/h 2.37 s/km |
1:18:11.5 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
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"I was feeling good and I had altered a jump to be faster than this morning. We were carrying so much speed that we landed basically at the next corner and had a spin. It was definitely the most exciting moment of the last six months." | ||||||
2. leg | ||||||
SS12 Arula 1 (6.97 km) | 3:24.5 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
122.7 km/h 1.32 s/km |
1:21:36.0 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
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"It was a bit of a surprise, a lot more slippy than I expected. As the stage went on I got into it." | ||||||
SS13 Kaagvere 1 (15.46 km) | 9:02.0 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
102.7 km/h 1.26 s/km |
1:30:38.0 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
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"By far the worst of the weekend for me, the pacenotes were so far for me, the lines on the road are very strange. Just horrible." | ||||||
SS14 Kambja 1 (20.04 km) | 10:50.2 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
111.0 km/h 1.16 s/km |
1:41:28.2 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
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"In places I struggled to find grip, sometimes a bit early on the brake. But it was okay." | ||||||
SS15 Arula 2 (6.97 km) | 3:38.7 | 26.
8. class RC1 26. WRC |
114.7 km/h 3.44 s/km |
1:45:06.9 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
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spin | ||||||
"Turned in the last corner, the rut just turned me around. Trying to find a nice rhythm and the next thing you're in a rut.. not good." | ||||||
SS16 Kaagvere 2 (15.46 km) | 8:56.7 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
103.7 km/h 1.46 s/km |
1:54:03.6 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
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"Just to get through. Sometimes it's going well and the pace is fine, all of a sudden you hit a rut and the car doesn't react.. I need to work on something with the car in the future. It's tricky." | ||||||
SS17 Kambja 2[Power Stage] (20.04 km) | 10:43.8 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
112.1 km/h 1.57 s/km |
2:04:47.4 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
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"We knew it wasn't gonna be an easy weekend with limited preparations. It's been getting better, everyone at @MSportLtd have done everything to improve this weekend." |
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Models
Ford Fiesta WRC
Rally Estonia 2020
Rally Estonia 2020