Croatia Rally 2021
22. 4. – 25. 4. 2021, Zagreb • AK Cro Dakar Team + AK Delta Timing • asphalt 300.32 km • total distance including road sections - 1270.89 km • Other years
Final results
1. overall
1. class RC1
1. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h | s/km | Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Rude - Plešivica 1 (6.94 km) | 4:30.7 | 5. 5. class RC1 5. WRC | 92.3 | 0.94 | 4:30.7 | 5. 5. class RC1 5. WRC | |
| puncture | |||||||
| SS2 Kostanjevac - Petruš Vrh 1 (23.76 km) | 13:04.3 | 3. 3. class RC1 3. WRC | 109.1 | 0.24 | 17:35.0 | 3. 3. class RC1 3. WRC | |
| "It's not getting faster for sure. It's not perfect at the moment but we will keep fighting." | |||||||
| SS3 Jaškovo - Mali Modruš Potok 1 (10.10 km) | 5:32.3 | 1. 1. class RC1 1. WRC | 109.4 | 23:07.3 | 3. 3. class RC1 3. WRC | ||
| "We lost too much in the first two stages. I tried to push a bit harder in there and the feeling is coming, so we have to carry on that way." | |||||||
| SS4 Pećurkovo Brdo - Mrežnički Novaki 1 (9.11 km) | 4:52.9 | 3. 3. class RC1 3. WRC | 112.0 | 0.11 | 28:00.2 | 3. 3. class RC1 3. WRC | |
| "It was very slippery and I made a couple of mistakes where we went a bit wide because of low grip. Not super-happy with the set-up, but it's still a long way." | |||||||
| SS5 Rude - Plešivica 2 (6.94 km) | 4:32.0 | 3. 3. class RC1 3. WRC | 91.9 | 0.23 | 32:32.2 | 3. 3. class RC1 3. WRC | |
| "Much more dirty. Some sections are like gravel but it's okay." | |||||||
| SS6 Kostanjevac - Petruš Vrh 2 (23.76 km) | 12:55.8 | 1. 1. class RC1 1. WRC | 110.3 | 45:28.0 | 3. 3. class RC1 3. WRC | ||
| SS7 Jaškovo - Mali Modruš Potok 2 (10.10 km) | 5:26.7 | 1. 1. class RC1 1. WRC | 111.3 | 50:54.7 | 3. 3. class RC1 3. WRC | ||
| "We are trying. Not a perfect stage, but it's not easy when the conditions are like this with dirt on the road." | |||||||
| SS8 Pećurkovo Brdo - Mrežnički Novaki 2 (9.11 km) | 4:49.8 | 1. 1. class RC1 1. WRC | 113.2 | 55:44.5 | 2. 2. class RC1 2. WRC | ||
| "We are in the fight and the car is good fun to drive this afternoon. There is a long way to go and I think we will have a good fight with Thierry and my team-mate Elfyn." | |||||||
| 2. leg | |||||||
| SS9 Mali Lipovec - Grdanjci 1 (20.30 km) | 12:26.1 | 1. 1. class RC1 1. WRC | 97.9 | 1:08:10.6 | 1. 1. class RC1 1. WRC | ||
| "It's only the first stage of the day. Very dirty in places but it will be a long day." | |||||||
| SS10 Stojdraga - Gornja Vas 1 (20.77 km) | 12:40.3 | 2. 2. class RC1 2. WRC | 98.3 | 0.16 | 1:20:50.9 | 1. 1. class RC1 1. WRC | |
| SS11 Krašić - Vrškovac 1 (11.11 km) | 5:38.1 | 4. 4. class RC1 4. WRC | 118.3 | 0.12 | 1:26:29.0 | 1. 1. class RC1 1. WRC | |
| SS12 Vinski Vrh - Duga Resa 1 (8.78 km) | 4:37.6 | 1. 1. class RC1 1. WRC | 113.9 | 1:31:06.6 | 1. 1. class RC1 1. WRC | ||
| "I was quite confident our choice was the best one, but we are still learning with this tyre. I couldn't be 100% sure, but I was thinking we had the best choice." | |||||||
| SS13 Mali Lipovec - Grdanjci 2 (20.30 km) | 12:42.0 | 7. 7. class RC1 7. WRC | 95.9 | 0.50 | 1:43:48.6 | 1. 1. class RC1 1. WRC | |
| puncture | |||||||
| "I had a slow puncture and then in the last two kilometres there was no air in it at all." | |||||||
| SS14 Stojdraga - Gornja Vas 2 (20.77 km) | 12:38.5 | 4. 4. class RC1 4. WRC | 98.6 | 0.12 | 1:56:27.1 | 1. 1. class RC1 1. WRC | |
| SS15 Krašić - Vrškovac 2 (11.11 km) | 5:32.1 | 1. 1. class RC1 1. WRC | 120.4 | 2:01:59.2 | 1. 1. class RC1 1. WRC | ||
| SS16 Vinski Vrh - Duga Resa 2 (8.78 km) | 4:36.6 | 1. 1. class RC1 1. WRC | 114.3 | 2:06:35.8 | 1. 1. class RC1 1. WRC | ||
| "It has been a good day for sure - the only issue was a puncture, otherwise we can be happy. It's going to be a fun Sunday!" | |||||||
| 3. leg | |||||||
| SS17 Bliznec - Pila 1 (25.20 km) | 14:07.2 | 3. 3. class RC1 3. WRC | 107.1 | 0.11 | 2:20:43.0 | 1. 1. class RC1 1. WRC | |
| "The downhill was slippery and it's true that I was not really driving well downhill." | |||||||
| SS18 Zagorska Sela - Kumrovec 1 (14.09 km) | 8:25.4 | 3. 3. class RC1 3. WRC | 100.4 | 0.50 | 2:29:08.4 | 2. 2. class RC1 2. WRC | |
| "It has been a tricky morning but it is not over." | |||||||
| SS19 Bliznec - Pila 2 (25.20 km) | 14:00.5 | 3. 3. class RC1 3. WRC | 107.9 | 0.06 | 2:43:08.9 | 2. 2. class RC1 2. WRC | |
| SS20 Zagorska Sela - Kumrovec 2 [Power Stage] (14.09 km) | 8:14.0 | 1. 1. class RC1 1. WRC | 102.7 | 2:51:22.9 | 1. 1. class RC1 1. WRC | ||
| "I think it won't be enough for the win. It has been an eventful weekend for me after this morning. We are here and we have to look forward." | |||||||
