70. Rally Sweden 2023
9. 2. – 12. 2. 2023, Umeå • Rally Sweden AB • snow - ice 301.18 km • total distance including road sections - 1194.16 km • Other years
#42
Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Hybrid 
ALZ***
ALZ***
Hyundai Shell Mobis 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 Umeå Sprint 1 (5.16 km) | 3:30.0 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
88.5 km/h 1.30 s/km |
3:30.0 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "Quite okay but I struggled quite a lot with the traction coming out of the junctions and under braking." | ||||||
| SS2 Brattby 1 (10.76 km) | 6:24.8 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
100.7 km/h |
9:54.8 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "I've missed that feeling! Very, very simple, completely effortless. Second chance - I'm a very lucky boy." | ||||||
| SS3 Sarsjöliden 1 (14.23 km) | 6:31.1 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
131.0 km/h 0.20 s/km |
16:25.9 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "Completely different story here. A lot of tricky fast places, I was losing the rear and it surprised me in places. Relatively clean stage. All I could do." | ||||||
| SS4 Botsmark 1 (25.81 km) | 12:00.7 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
128.9 km/h 0.03 s/km |
28:26.6 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "Quite okay. I was very close to missing the braking on one junction - I had to drive into a snowbank to get it stopped! No dramas, I'm just trying to perfect my braking wherever I can." | ||||||
| SS5 Brattby 2 (10.76 km) | 6:25.1 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
100.6 km/h |
34:51.7 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
|
| "I could probably be the mayor of Brattby at this stage! The car is absolutely on rails - I've never had anything like this before. More of that please!| | ||||||
| SS6 Sarsjöliden 2 (14.23 km) | 6:35.0 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
129.7 km/h |
41:26.7 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
|
| "That one didn't feel so nice - I struggled with the front in some places, but it's still incredibly fun." | ||||||
| SS7 Botsmark 2 (25.81 km) | 12:06.4 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
127.9 km/h 0.16 s/km |
53:33.1 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
|
| "I tried to manage the tyres as best I could. I had so much understeer in the second half of the stage but it was a relatively clean run." | ||||||
| SS8 Umeå Sprint 2 (5.16 km) | 3:32.4 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
87.5 km/h 0.83 s/km |
57:05.5 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
|
| "Definitely one of my strongest days. Last year I was usually upside down or stuck in a hedge somewhere, so it's music to my ears to be in the lead tonight. It's the Mad Hatter's Tea Party and we're all invited - I can't wait!" | ||||||
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS9 Norrby 1 (12.54 km) | 5:21.6 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
140.4 km/h 0.11 s/km |
1:02:27.1 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
|
| "The tea party's alive! Fair play to the Hyundai engine boys, they've done a cracking job. That was very much a 'power' stage. We're in a safe rhythm." | ||||||
| SS10 Floda 1 (28.25 km) | 12:11.5 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
139.0 km/h |
1:14:38.6 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
|
| "That was nice. Doing 200kph through the forest, it's what dreams are made of. I'm just making the most of it and trying to preserve the [tyre] studs where I can." | ||||||
| SS11 Sävar 1 (17.28 km) | 8:11.3 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
126.6 km/h 0.24 s/km |
1:22:49.9 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
|
| "Unfortunately it's one of those instances where I never got to do this stage last year and this was my first time discovering it. There were places I was a little too cautious and hesitant, but it's absolutely fine. The car worked well in the second pass yesterday so I'm absolutely full of confidence." | ||||||
| SS12 Norrby 2 (12.54 km) | 5:25.1 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
138.9 km/h 0.12 s/km |
1:28:15.0 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
|
| "I got caught in a snowbank near the start and we were quite lucky to get out of it. I'm happy with everything else - everything's fine." | ||||||
| SS13 Floda 2 (28.25 km) | 12:14.1 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
138.5 km/h 0.15 s/km |
1:40:29.1 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
|
| Puncture | ||||||
| "No idea, I don't know what we've dropped. It was a delamination in a straight line." | ||||||
| SS14 Sävar 2 (17.28 km) | 8:25.4 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
123.1 km/h 0.21 s/km |
1:48:54.5 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "Quite tricky. I struggled a little bit with the high-speed section at the end, I was missing some confidence. We're still in the fight and we're here at the end." | ||||||
| SS15 Umeå 1 (10.08 km) | 5:59.5 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
100.9 km/h 1.02 s/km |
1:54:54.0 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "We tried to the best that we could, but again in this one it's so difficult to get the car to do what I want. We're going to give our best tomorrow and see what happens." | ||||||
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS16 Västervik 1 (26.48 km) | 12:45.5 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
124.5 km/h 0.17 s/km |
2:07:39.5 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "I tried to be as committed as I could, but in one or two places I was just too hesitant. We got through it cleanly with no mistakes and that's very important." | ||||||
| SS17 Västervik 2 (26.48 km) | 12:40.8 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
125.3 km/h 0.14 s/km |
2:20:30.3 0:10 |
3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| Penalty 0:10 - Late (1 min) at TC | ||||||
| "We made some changes to the car there. I was trying to manage the studs a little bit because towards the end of the stage it really quite difficult, but all okay." | ||||||
| SS18 Umeå 2[Power Stage] (10.08 km) | 5:42.9 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
105.8 km/h 0.09 s/km |
2:26:13.2 0:10 |
2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "That wasn't the plan, but I had no way of knowing. We're happy - it's been an incredible weekend and great to be back at the front again." | ||||||
Entry photos from this event
Models
Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Hybrid
Rally Sweden 2023
Rally Sweden 2023
#42 Breen C. - Fulton J.
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