72. Secto Rally Finland 2023
3. 8. – 6. 8. 2023, Jyväskylä • AKK Sports Ltd. • gravel 320.56 km • total distance including road sections - 1471.63 km • Other years
#18
Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Hybrid 
A-6***
A-6***
Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT
RC1
Final results
3. overall
3. class RC1
3. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Harju 1 (3.48 km) | 2:42.1 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
77.3 km/h 0.89 s/km |
2:42.1 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "It's very nice to be here and tomorrow is going to be very challenging." | ||||||
| SS2 Laukaa 1 (11.78 km) | 5:36.1 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
126.2 km/h |
8:18.2 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "Car is good, I can enjoy with the car. I didn't do maximum push, just normal push and it felt good. Team did a very good job to prepare this car so I try and prove that with result." | ||||||
| SS3 Lankamaa 1 (14.21 km) | 6:05.2 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
140.1 km/h 0.52 s/km |
14:23.4 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "I expected quite bad conditions but it wasn't so bad. I was very careful." | ||||||
| SS4 Myhinpää 1 (15.51 km) | 7:00.5 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
132.8 km/h 0.31 s/km |
21:23.9 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "It's a very special stage. For me it's the first time and I expected it to be a challenging stage." | ||||||
| SS5 Halttula 1 (9.14 km) | 4:23.7 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
124.8 km/h 0.30 s/km |
25:47.6 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "When you get a line and there are a few cars cutting and cutting, they bring out the mud and there is no grip at all." | ||||||
| SS6 Laukaa 2 (11.78 km) | 5:40.7 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
124.5 km/h 0.02 s/km |
31:28.3 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "This condition is making it even more difficult than this morning. Some places you have good grip, other places you have none at all. Let's see how the weather's going to be" | ||||||
| SS7 Lankamaa 2 (14.21 km) | 6:07.6 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
139.2 km/h 0.13 s/km |
37:35.9 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "It's quite a tricky stage to be honest. We got small rain at the smart so I was just hoping driving that it was not coming more and more." | ||||||
| SS8 Myhinpää 2 (15.51 km) | 7:02.6 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
132.1 km/h 0.19 s/km |
44:38.5 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "You cannot imagine how sad it is, but these things can happen in these conditions." | ||||||
| SS9 Halttula 2 (9.14 km) | 4:21.9 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
125.6 km/h 0.13 s/km |
49:00.4 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "Of course I try to push as much as I can, but this one I expected more tricky condition and it wasn't so bad so I lost time taking care. Still tomorrow is a big day so anything can happen." | ||||||
| SS10 Harju 2 (3.48 km) | 2:50.4 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
73.5 km/h 1.70 s/km |
51:50.8 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "So far everything is good. Of course I was losing a bit of time in the morning but otherwise OK." | ||||||
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS11 Västilä 1 (18.94 km) | 8:42.5 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
130.5 km/h 0.69 s/km |
1:00:33.3 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "This one I had to do quite careful because in the beginning I had to change pacenote, I was missing some information and I was a bit confused - my mistake. I thought driving was proper bad, but OK." | ||||||
| SS12 Päijälä 1 (20.19 km) | 10:00.5 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
121.0 km/h 1.06 s/km |
1:10:33.8 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| Spin | ||||||
| "Just spun. It was so slippy, I just lost the line a bit and I could not manage it so I had to reverse and things. Lost a lot of time." | ||||||
| SS13 Rapsula 1 (20.56 km) | 10:04.3 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
122.5 km/h 0.44 s/km |
1:20:38.1 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "We have no grip, I'm struggling a lot. Let's see next one." | ||||||
| SS14 Vekkula 1 (20.65 km) | 10:17.1 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
120.5 km/h 0.37 s/km |
1:30:55.2 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "It's OK. I expected to be slower because I was not really committed enough. But if time was like this OK, I think I can be much, much quicker in the second pass." | ||||||
| SS15 Västilä 2 (18.94 km) | 8:33.7 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
132.7 km/h 0.54 s/km |
1:39:28.9 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "Quite OK. Condition was not as tricky as this morning so it's easier to drive. Next one I try to push more." | ||||||
| SS16 Päijälä 2 (20.19 km) | 9:40.9 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
125.1 km/h 0.44 s/km |
1:49:09.8 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "I felt a bit strange feeling from the engine. Should be OK, but I don't know." | ||||||
| SS17 Rapsula 2 (20.56 km) | 9:52.2 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
125.0 km/h 0.16 s/km |
1:59:02.0 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "It's close enough! I'm enjoying quite a lot to be honest, so let's keep pushing and see." | ||||||
| SS18 Vekkula 2 (20.65 km) | 10:32.8 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
117.5 km/h |
2:09:34.8 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "I was scared so much to be honest! Kalle is very good in this kind of condition and he's teaching me quite a lot, so I tried the drifting like pushing like hell." | ||||||
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS19 Moksi - Sahloinen 1 (16.56 km) | 7:37.8 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
130.2 km/h 0.18 s/km |
2:17:12.6 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "It's OK, new section at the end and I think Teemu did a good time on this stage before. For me it's first time so it's OK." | ||||||
| SS20 Himos - Jämsä 1 (9.26 km) | 5:04.4 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
109.5 km/h |
2:22:17.0 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "It would be nice to have a bit more of an advantage, still two stages to go. For sure he never gives up." | ||||||
| SS21 Moksi - Sahloinen 2 (16.56 km) | 7:32.6 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
131.7 km/h 0.36 s/km |
2:29:49.6 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "Of course it's not ended and everything is possible, so I need to stay focused." | ||||||
| SS22 Himos - Jämsä 2[Power Stage] (9.26 km) | 4:58.4 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
111.7 km/h 0.46 s/km |
2:34:48.0 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "To be honest my first podium in Europe I didn't exepct in Europe, but I'm so happy! It's very special for Akio to be here, he has been supporting me since the beginning and he gave me extra energy. Thank you." | ||||||
