36. Rally Serras de Fafe, Felgueiras, Boticas, Vieira do Minho e Cabeceiras de Basto 2023
10. 3. – 12. 3. 2023, Fafe • Demoporto - Clube de Desportos Motorizados do Porto • gravel 180.29 km - (cancelled 34.36 km) • total distance including road sections - 789.77 km • Other years
Portugal 2RM only counts until SS9.
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 SSS Fafe (1.43 km) | 1:30.9 | 16.
16. class RC2 16. ERC |
56.6 km/h 2.10 s/km |
1:30.9 | 16.
16. class RC2 16. ERC |
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"I thought there was less grip, but in the end it was quite fine. It was enjoyable. I hope there will be a lot of rain (tomorrow)." | ||||||
SS2 Boticas / Vale do Tâmega 1 (9.64 km) | 7:34.7 | 12.
12. class RC2 12. ERC |
76.3 km/h 0.92 s/km |
9:05.6 | 12.
12. class RC2 12. ERC |
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"I need to rebuild confidence because yesterday was not our day. I felt more confident today. Clean run but still a lot to improve." | ||||||
SS3 Boticas / Senhor do Monte (15.05 km) | 11:55.9 | 20.
20. class RC2 20. ERC |
75.7 km/h 2.62 s/km |
21:01.5 | 18.
18. class RC2 18. ERC |
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SS4 Cabeceiras de Basto 1 (10.84 km) | 8:04.3 | 26.
25. class RC2 26. ERC |
80.6 km/h 5.44 s/km |
29:05.8 | 20.
20. class RC2 20. ERC |
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"Yesterday I said I would like to have conditions similar to this but this is a bit too much. There's a lot of big stones already there." | ||||||
SS5 Vieira do Minho 1 (11.76 km) | cancelled | |||||
SS6 Boticas / Vale do Tâmega 2 (9.64 km) | 7:36.2 | 24.
24. class RC2 24. ERC |
76.1 km/h 3.00 s/km |
36:42.0 | 21.
21. class RC2 21. ERC |
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"Unbelievably rough conditions. Bone dry, but extremely rough. Lots of big stones, I tried to avoid them." | ||||||
SS7 Boticas / Senhor do Monte 2 (15.05 km) |
11:43.9 [N] |
7.
7. class RC2 7. ERC |
77.0 km/h 1.46 s/km |
48:25.9 | 17.
17. class RC2 17. ERC |
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SS8 Cabeceiras de Basto 2 (10.84 km) | cancelled | |||||
SS9 Vieira do Minho 2 (11.76 km) | cancelled | |||||
2. leg | ||||||
SS10 Luílhas 1 (8.09 km) | 5:42.7 | 20.
20. class RC2 20. ERC |
85.0 km/h 1.56 s/km |
54:08.6 | 17.
17. class RC2 17. ERC |
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SS11 Seixoso 1 (9.97 km) | 7:12.2 | 24.
23. class RC2 24. ERC |
83.0 km/h 2.48 s/km |
1:01:20.8 | 16.
16. class RC2 16. ERC |
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SS12 Santa Quitéria 1 (9.18 km) | 6:32.1 | 26.
25. class RC2 26. ERC |
84.3 km/h 2.23 s/km |
1:07:52.9 | 16.
16. class RC2 16. ERC |
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SS13 Lameirinha 1 (14.90 km) | 10:02.0 | 25.
25. class RC2 25. ERC |
89.1 km/h 1.69 s/km |
1:17:54.9 | 19.
19. class RC2 19. ERC |
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"It's interesting. First time over the Fafe jump. Still searching for confidence. We made some changes yesterday but I don't know if it helps a lot." | ||||||
SS14 Luílhas 2 (8.09 km) | 5:40.4 | 21.
21. class RC2 21. ERC |
85.6 km/h 1.74 s/km |
1:23:35.3 | 17.
17. class RC2 17. ERC |
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SS15 Seixoso 2 (9.97 km) | 6:49.0 | 17.
17. class RC2 17. ERC |
87.8 km/h 1.27 s/km |
1:30:24.3 | 16.
16. class RC2 16. ERC |
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SS16 Santa Quitéria 2 (9.18 km) | 6:22.4 | 20.
20. class RC2 20. ERC |
86.4 km/h 1.51 s/km |
1:36:46.7 | 16.
16. class RC2 16. ERC |
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SS17 Lameirinha 2[Power Stage] (14.90 km) | 9:48.1 | 16.
16. class RC2 16. ERC |
91.2 km/h 1.68 s/km |
1:46:34.8 | 17.
17. class RC2 17. ERC |
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"Finally happy to be in the finish, of course not the speed we expected and are hoping for, but we improved a bit. Was always a bit tricky because we need the car for next week in the championship, but thank you to the team and the Michelin tyres. Let's see what we can achieve in the Canarias." |