56. RallyRACC Catalunya - Costa Daurada 2021
WRC #11 • WRC2 #11 • JWRC #5 [coef 2] • WRC3 #11 • RGT Cup #5 • Peugeot Rally Cup Iberia #6 • Beca Júnior R2 RFEdA #4 • Suzuki Swift Cup (E) #7 • Suzuki Swift Júnior Cup (E) #7
14. 10. – 17. 10. 2021, Salou • Real Automóvil Club Cataluña • asphalt 280.37 km • total distance including road sections - 1413.54 km • Other years
For crew #40, Reeta Hämäläinen appears as Driver on official documents.
#33
Toyota Yaris WRC 
SP ***
SP ***
Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT
RC1
Final results
2. overall
2. class RC1
2. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Vilaplana 1 (20.00 km) | 10:16.9 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
116.7 km/h |
10:16.9 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
|
| "Pretty okay. The car is working quite okay. A few places coming down the hill where I was a bit on the edge, but it feels quite good." | ||||||
| SS2 La Granadella 1 (21.80 km) | 11:46.0 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
111.2 km/h |
22:02.9 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
|
| "Not a great feeling to be honest. I found myself being a bit too careful with my notes. It's a completely new stage and I was not as committed as I could have been through the stage." | ||||||
| SS3 Riba-roja 1 (14.21 km) | 8:30.8 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
100.1 km/h |
30:33.7 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
|
| "It's been okay. It was quite difficult actually with so many tight corners and the confidence wasn't particularly high to be honest." | ||||||
| SS4 Vilaplana 2 (20.00 km) | 10:17.9 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
116.5 km/h 0.02 s/km |
40:51.6 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
|
| SS5 La Granadella 2 (21.80 km) | 11:57.1 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
109.4 km/h 0.36 s/km |
52:48.7 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "It was a pretty big moment! I just got caught out by the gravel and she just took off. Naturally I was really tentative through some of the other places. We struggled a bit in the gravel." | ||||||
| SS6 Riba-roja 2 (14.21 km) | 8:38.6 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
98.6 km/h 0.03 s/km |
1:01:27.3 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "We have to look positive. It’s not been the best afternoon, especially in the more dirty parts, but it's okay." | ||||||
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS7 Savallà 1 (14.08 km) | 7:24.2 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
114.1 km/h 0.12 s/km |
1:08:51.5 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "Not happy with my run. I felt I was too careful and just not committed enough. " | ||||||
| SS8 Querol - Les Pobles 1 (19.17 km) | 10:33.9 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
108.9 km/h 0.22 s/km |
1:19:25.4 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| SS9 El Montmell 1 (24.40 km) | 12:05.8 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
121.0 km/h 0.09 s/km |
1:31:31.2 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "Not too bad in here to be honest. Still struggling a bit with the car rotation - I just can't get on the power early enough and hold my line, so we need to work on that." | ||||||
| SS10 Savallà 2 (14.08 km) | 7:26.6 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
113.5 km/h 0.15 s/km |
1:38:57.8 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| Some things are better, some things are not so good to be honest. We're struggling in a few areas." | ||||||
| SS11 Querol - Les Pobles 2 (19.17 km) | 10:32.1 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
109.2 km/h 0.08 s/km |
1:49:29.9 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| SS12 El Montmell 2 (24.40 km) | 12:06.4 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
120.9 km/h 0.11 s/km |
2:01:36.3 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "It's been a frustrating afternoon. We gambled to try and change some stuff to improve the car for the afternoon, but it didn't work unfortunately and we've gone in the opposite direction." | ||||||
| SS13 Salou (2.15 km) | 2:25.8 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
53.1 km/h 1.02 s/km |
2:04:02.1 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "Not happy to be honest. It's not what we wanted. I didn't feel that comfortable this morning but it was even worse this afternoon. It’s fair to say we did improve some areas where we were struggling, but I lost the general balance of the car as well." | ||||||
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS14 Santa Marina 1 (9.10 km) | 5:06.9 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
106.7 km/h 0.15 s/km |
2:09:09.0 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "The car was a bit unsettled in places to be honest - it's not easy. All okay." | ||||||
| SS15 Riudecanyes 1 (16.35 km) | 10:08.0 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
96.8 km/h 0.23 s/km |
2:19:17.0 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "There were quite a few changes to make." | ||||||
| SS16 Santa Marina 2 (9.10 km) | 5:05.4 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
107.3 km/h 0.33 s/km |
2:24:22.4 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "I think the car is working a bit better now, but there are so many horrible cuts in here that we're airing on the side of caution. They all count, so we need to try [in the power stage]. | ||||||
| SS17 Riudecanyes 2[Power Stage] (16.35 km) | 10:13.5 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
95.9 km/h 0.26 s/km |
2:34:35.9 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "I'm pleased in one sense but quite frustrated in another. It wasn't a perfect weekend. Still a pretty solid job, but of course we are fighting a bit of a cause here. Not what we wanted, but there we go." | ||||||
