54. Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2021
WRC #4 • WRC2 #4 • JWRC #2 • WRC3 #4 • Portugal #2 • Peugeot Rally Cup Iberia #2 • Taça de Portugal (RC2N) #2
20. 5. – 23. 5. 2021, Matosinhos • Automóvel Club de Portugal • gravel 337.51 km • total distance including road sections - 1514.07 km • Other years
#8
Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC 
ALZ***
ALZ***
Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT
RC1
Final results
21. overall
7. class RC1
21. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Lousã 1 (12.35 km) | 9:04.7 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
81.6 km/h |
9:04.7 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
|
| "We had a stall in the stage and a spin. The engine stopped as well." | ||||||
| SS2 Góis 1 (19.51 km) | 13:02.6 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
89.7 km/h 0.18 s/km |
22:07.3 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "We need to improve a lot - it feels like we are fighting [the car] a lot." | ||||||
| SS3 Arganil 1 (18.82 km) | 11:57.9 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
94.4 km/h 0.19 s/km |
34:05.2 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "I tried to manage the tyres. I hope we can find a better feeling in the afternoon." | ||||||
| SS4 Lousã 2 (12.35 km) | 9:05.5 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
81.5 km/h 0.23 s/km |
43:10.7 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "We need to get through - that's the first thing." | ||||||
| SS5 Góis 2 (19.51 km) | 13:08.8 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
89.0 km/h 0.23 s/km |
56:19.5 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| SS6 Arganil 2 (18.82 km) | 11:52.4 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
95.1 km/h |
1:08:11.9 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "It's okay, but I had a puncture on the previous one so I lost a tyre and I am a bit limited now." | ||||||
| SS7 Mortágua (18.16 km) | 11:51.7 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
91.9 km/h 0.50 s/km |
1:20:03.6 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
|
| SS8 SSS Lousada (3.36 km) | 2:31.4 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
79.9 km/h |
1:22:35.0 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
|
| "It's a little bit strange to drive in front of the fans! It's been a demanding day - so much has been happening and so many issues. I am looking forward to a bit of rest before we start again tomorrow." | ||||||
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS9 Vieira do Minho 1 (20.64 km) | 12:41.7 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
97.6 km/h |
1:35:16.7 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
|
| "I had a good feeling in the stage. I am much more happy with the car today and it felt much more natural, so it's good." | ||||||
| SS10 Cabeceiras de Basto 1 (22.37 km) | 13:33.7 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
99.0 km/h |
1:48:50.4 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
|
| "The general feeling is better. In this one maybe not so good, but let's see if we can improve over the next loop. Overall, the car is driving smoothly." | ||||||
| SS11 Amarante 1 (37.92 km) | 24:11.9 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
94.0 km/h |
2:13:02.3 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
|
| "The first loop has been quite okay. I tried to be very, very smooth on this one and so far the feeling is okay." | ||||||
| SS12 Vieira do Minho 2 (20.64 km) | 12:37.2 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
98.1 km/h 0.03 s/km |
2:25:39.5 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
|
| "The stages are a bit rough, so for sure, this will keep us awake. It was a clean run and that's all we need at the moment." | ||||||
| SS13 Cabeceiras de Basto 2 (22.37 km) | 13:36.4 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
98.6 km/h |
2:39:15.9 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
|
| SS14 Amarante 2 (37.92 km) |
34:21.0 [N] |
42.
8. class RC1 42. WRC |
66.2 km/h 15.82 s/km |
3:13:36.9 [SR] |
9.
7. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| damaged rear right suspension | ||||||
| SS15 SSS Porto - Foz (3.30 km) |
13:04.1 [N] |
42.
8. class RC1 42. WRC |
15.2 km/h 181.82 s/km |
3:26:41.0 [SR] |
21.
7. class RC1 21. WRC |
|
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS16 Felgueiras 1 (9.18 km) | 6:32.9 | 20.
8. class RC1 20. WRC |
84.1 km/h 3.03 s/km |
3:33:13.9 [SR] |
21.
7. class RC1 21. WRC |
|
| "It's just driving through at the moment. It's a bit lighter [the helmet] - so power stage spec!" | ||||||
| SS17 Montim (8.75 km) | 5:56.3 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
88.4 km/h 1.34 s/km |
3:39:10.2 [SR] |
21.
7. class RC1 21. WRC |
|
| SS18 Fafe 1 (11.18 km) | 6:43.7 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
99.7 km/h 0.40 s/km |
3:45:53.9 [SR] |
21.
7. class RC1 21. WRC |
|
| "Hopefully we can enjoy next time. We need to try, so we will try." | ||||||
| SS19 Felgueiras 2 (9.18 km) | 6:42.9 | 31.
9. class RC1 31. WRC |
82.0 km/h 4.27 s/km |
3:52:36.8 [SR] |
21.
7. class RC1 21. WRC |
|
| SS20 Fafe 2[Power Stage] (11.18 km) | 6:27.2 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
103.9 km/h |
3:59:04.0 [SR] |
21.
7. class RC1 21. WRC |
|
| "I don't know what is the difference. It was a good feeling to be back on the pace yesterday. It's almost there, but it seems like we need to wait for another time." | ||||||
