Arctic Rally Finland Powered by CapitalBox 2021
26. 2. – 28. 2. 2021, Rovaniemi • AKK Sports Ltd. • snow - ice 251.08 km • total distance including road sections - 856.05 km • Other years
#18
Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT
RC1
Final results
6. overall
6. class RC1
6. WRC
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 Sarriojärvi 1 (31.05 km) | 16:17.7 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
114.3 km/h 0.64 s/km |
16:17.7 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
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"Grip is getting worse at the end. Some corners I had very good grip - it's very difficult to judge." | ||||||
SS2 Sarriojärvi 2 (31.05 km) | 16:11.8 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
115.0 km/h 0.61 s/km |
32:29.5 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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"It's very challenging. On a lot of crests you can not see ahead, which makes it more scary for you! At the end of the stage we had a puncture so I had to slow down. We survived this tricky stage so I am happy!" | ||||||
2. leg | ||||||
SS3 Mustalampi 1 (24.43 km) | 14:03.2 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
104.3 km/h 0.36 s/km |
46:32.7 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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"I lost quite a lot. I think I was too careful on the icy sections so that's one reason. It's fine." | ||||||
SS4 Kaihuavaara 1 (19.91 km) | 9:11.8 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
129.9 km/h 0.26 s/km |
55:44.5 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"Quite a nice stage. I was a little bit hesistant on some corners so I lost a few seconds from that. The stages are so amazing, I like them a lot. On the next run I will really push a lot and try to be much faster." | ||||||
SS5 Siikakämä 1 (27.68 km) | 12:35.9 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
131.8 km/h 0.21 s/km |
1:08:20.4 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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"This stage was quite tricky. I really didn't like my driving so I will try and improve next time in the dark. On many corners I was not so confident." | ||||||
SS6 Mustalampi 2 (24.43 km) | 14:19.4 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
102.3 km/h 0.90 s/km |
1:22:39.8 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
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"Conditions are very tricky. We got stuck in a snow bank once - luckily we got out quite quickly but we lost some time." | ||||||
SS7 Kaihuavaara 2 (19.91 km) | 9:19.8 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
128.0 km/h 0.55 s/km |
1:31:59.6 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
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"I am really disappointed that I couldn't be at maximum attack but the time is okay. The next one will be even trickier." | ||||||
SS8 Siikakämä 2 (27.68 km) | 13:06.9 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
126.6 km/h 0.83 s/km |
1:45:06.5 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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3. leg | ||||||
SS9 Aittajärvi 1 (22.47 km) | 10:12.2 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
132.1 km/h 0.21 s/km |
1:55:18.7 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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"Yeah - a clean run. Conditions are very nice and I enjoyed a lot. In some places I was a bit careful because some snow has changed since the recce. I will push hard in the Power Stage." | ||||||
SS10 Aittajärvi 2[Power Stage] (22.47 km) | 10:08.7 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
132.9 km/h 0.28 s/km |
2:05:27.4 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"For me, when conditions are consistent I feel quite confident, but if it's like this with a lot of ruts I feel less confident. Okay, I am happy with this weekend and thank you to the team." |