55. Azores Rallye 2021
16. 9. – 18. 9. 2021, Ponta Delgada • Grupo Desportivo Comercial • gravel 201.74 km • total distance including road sections - 645.14 km • Other years
Azores championship only counts leg 1
#18
Škoda Fabia R5 
SP ***
SP ***
RC2
Final results
9. overall
9. class RC2
9. ERC
3. Açores
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Graminhais 1 (24.03 km) | 18:22.1 | 11.
11. class RC2 11. ERC 3. Açores |
78.5 km/h 2.63 s/km |
18:22.1 | 11.
11. class RC2 11. ERC 3. Açores |
|
| "Too slippery in the beginning, the middle section was really muddy. The time is not great, but I did my best." | ||||||
| SS2 Tronqueira 1 (21.89 km) | 19:18.4 | 11.
11. class RC2 11. ERC 2. Açores |
68.0 km/h 2.37 s/km |
37:40.5 | 12.
12. class RC2 12. ERC 3. Açores |
|
| "Unforutnately the weather is not good, this one was really slippery. We are cleaning the road, but overall it wasn't bad." | ||||||
| SS3 Lagoa de São Brás (15.96 km) | 12:45.6 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC 3. Açores |
75.0 km/h 2.54 s/km |
50:26.1 | 11.
11. class RC2 11. ERC 3. Açores |
|
| "The surface is very slippery, lot of mud, we had three little moments." | ||||||
| SS4 Graminhais 2 (24.03 km) | 18:09.7 | 11.
11. class RC2 11. ERC 3. Açores |
79.4 km/h 3.57 s/km |
1:08:35.8 | 11.
11. class RC2 11. ERC 3. Açores |
|
| "It was better, but as expected very slippery with the water on the road, but OK, the car was OK." | ||||||
| SS5 Tronqueira 2 (21.89 km) | 19:28.4 | 12.
12. class RC2 12. ERC 3. Açores |
67.4 km/h 3.74 s/km |
1:28:04.2 | 11.
11. class RC2 11. ERC 3. Açores |
|
| "It was OK, the beginning was very slippery, but I enjoyed it, the last part was totally dry with lot of spectators." | ||||||
| SS6 Grupo Marques 1 (4.10 km) | 3:32.8 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC 2. Açores |
69.4 km/h 2.17 s/km |
1:31:37.0 | 11.
11. class RC2 11. ERC 3. Açores |
|
| "I enjoyed it a lot, it was demanding day, difficult morning, but the afternoon was nice. This super special was OK, lot of dust, but I liked it." | ||||||
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS7 Coroa da Mata 1 (11.40 km) | 9:35.8 | 13.
13. class RC2 13. ERC 4. Açores |
71.3 km/h 3.62 s/km |
1:41:12.8 | 11.
11. class RC2 11. ERC 3. Açores |
|
| "Good stage, I felt good, the traction and grip were OK. Lot of spectators." | ||||||
| SS8 Feteiras 1 (7.46 km) | 5:58.3 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC 4. Açores |
75.0 km/h 2.59 s/km |
1:47:11.1 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC 3. Açores |
|
| SS9 Sete Cidades 1 (24.01 km) | 17:56.5 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC 3. Açores |
80.3 km/h 2.93 s/km |
2:05:27.6 0:20 |
9.
9. class RC2 9. ERC 3. Açores |
|
| Penalty 0:20 - Late (2 min) at TC | ||||||
| "We had to change the tyre before the stage and we got the penalty. In the middle of the stage I had a spin, but it's part of the game, there is a lot of spectators and I enjoy it." | ||||||
| SS10 Grupo Marques 2 (4.10 km) | 3:31.7 | 8.
8. class RC2 8. ERC 3. Açores |
69.7 km/h 1.73 s/km |
2:08:59.3 0:20 |
9.
9. class RC2 9. ERC 3. Açores |
|
| SS11 Coroa da Mata 2 (11.40 km) | 9:25.6 | 11.
11. class RC2 11. ERC 3. Açores |
72.6 km/h 3.97 s/km |
2:18:24.9 0:20 |
9.
9. class RC2 9. ERC 3. Açores |
|
| "It was fine, lot of stones, but no problem, I enjoyed it." | ||||||
| SS12 Feteiras 2 (7.46 km) | 5:50.2 | 9.
9. class RC2 9. ERC 3. Açores |
76.7 km/h 2.65 s/km |
2:24:15.1 0:20 |
9.
9. class RC2 9. ERC 3. Açores |
|
| SS13 Sete Cidades 2 (24.01 km) | 17:42.3 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC 3. Açores |
81.4 km/h 3.26 s/km |
2:41:57.4 0:20 |
9.
9. class RC2 9. ERC 3. Açores |
|
| "I'm very happy. It was a difficult rally for me for the first time here with the R5 car, but I liked it." | ||||||
