FORUM8 Rally Japan 2023
16. 11. – 19. 11. 2023, Toyota • Toyota Motorsports Club (TMSC) + MOSCO • asphalt 304.12 km - (cancelled 22.53 km) • total distance including road sections - 958.95 km • Other years
#11
Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT
RC1
Final results
13. overall
7. class RC1
13. WRC
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 Toyota Stadium SSS 1 (2.10 km) | 1:47.6 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
70.3 km/h |
1:47.6 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
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SS2 Isegami's Tunnel 1 (23.67 km) | 20:38.6 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
68.8 km/h 0.88 s/km |
22:26.2 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
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"It's very difficult, the road is changing all the time. Every time I try to go faster, I lose time," | ||||||
SS3 Inabu Dam 1 (19.38 km) | 14:30.1 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
80.2 km/h 0.52 s/km |
36:56.3 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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"The conditions are really, really dangerous. We shouldn't be driving in them. I have done a lot of rallies, but I've never been as scared as this morning" | ||||||
SS4 Shitara Town 1 (22.53 km) | cancelled | |||||
SS5 Isegami's Tunnel 2 (23.67 km) | 19:11.4 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
74.0 km/h 0.14 s/km |
56:07.7 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
"It was a challenging stage. Conditions are a bit more straight forward now." | ||||||
SS6 Inabu Dam 2 (19.38 km) |
22:48.5 [N] |
29.
7. class RC1 20. WRC |
51.0 km/h 30.96 s/km |
1:18:56.2 [SR] |
19.
7. class RC1 17. WRC |
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Accident | ||||||
SS7 Shitara Town 2 (22.53 km) |
24:33.6 [N] |
29.
7. class RC1 20. WRC |
55.0 km/h 26.63 s/km |
1:43:29.8 [SR] |
25.
7. class RC1 19. WRC |
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SS8 Toyota Stadium SSS 2 (2.10 km) |
12:00.0 [N] |
27.
7. class RC1 19. WRC |
10.5 km/h 285.71 s/km |
1:55:29.8 [SR] |
26.
7. class RC1 20. WRC |
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2. leg | ||||||
SS9 Nukata Forest 1 (20.32 km) |
15:28.0 [N] |
5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
78.8 km/h 0.24 s/km |
2:10:57.8 [SR] |
23.
7. class RC1 18. WRC |
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SS10 Lake Mikawako 1 (14.78 km) | 11:15.9 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
78.7 km/h 0.07 s/km |
2:22:13.7 [SR] |
20.
7. class RC1 16. WRC |
|
"There's no plan. The plan was to win, we gave it everything." | ||||||
SS11 Okazaki City SSS 1 (2.84 km) | 2:20.6 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
72.7 km/h 0.14 s/km |
2:24:34.3 [SR] |
19.
7. class RC1 16. WRC |
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SS12 Okazaki City SSS 2 (2.84 km) | 2:20.5 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
72.8 km/h 0.63 s/km |
2:26:54.8 [SR] |
19.
7. class RC1 16. WRC |
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SS13 Nukata Forest 2 (20.32 km) | 14:38.3 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
83.3 km/h 0.24 s/km |
2:41:33.1 [SR] |
19.
7. class RC1 16. WRC |
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SS14 Lake Mikawako 2 (14.78 km) | 10:36.6 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
83.6 km/h 0.05 s/km |
2:52:09.7 [SR] |
17.
7. class RC1 15. WRC |
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"We are trying a few things on the car, that's all we can do. Rallying can be boring when you have trouble on the first day." | ||||||
SS15 Shinshiro City (6.70 km) | 3:25.3 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
117.5 km/h 0.84 s/km |
2:55:35.0 [SR] |
17.
7. class RC1 15. WRC |
|
"I have no hybrid, we have to investigate why." | ||||||
SS16 Toyota Stadium SSS 3 (2.10 km) | 1:49.1 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
69.3 km/h 1.00 s/km |
2:57:24.1 [SR] |
17.
7. class RC1 15. WRC |
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"It was not an interesting day for us. We are in the race for the team, and try to set some good times and have fun." | ||||||
3. leg | ||||||
SS17 Asahi Kougen 1 (7.52 km) | 5:04.2 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
89.0 km/h |
3:02:28.3 [SR] |
17.
7. class RC1 15. WRC |
|
"This was probably the easiest stage for the day. I don't really have a plan, I will follow my feeling." | ||||||
SS18 Ena City 1 (22.92 km) | 18:09.9 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
75.7 km/h |
3:20:38.2 [SR] |
15.
7. class RC1 15. WRC |
|
"Horrible, horrible. I'm making the line everywhere. For the last day of rallying, you couldn't imagine anything more difficult than this." | ||||||
SS19 Nenoue Kougen 1 (11.60 km) | 8:21.6 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
83.3 km/h 0.46 s/km |
3:28:59.8 [SR] |
15.
7. class RC1 15. WRC |
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"Its another challenging stage, maybe a bit easier than the previous one." | ||||||
SS20 Ena City 2 (22.92 km) | 18:03.7 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
76.1 km/h |
3:47:03.5 [SR] |
14.
7. class RC1 14. WRC |
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"The softs are the best choice for the powerstage, even if it doesn't matter" | ||||||
SS21 Nenoue Kougen 2 (11.60 km) | 8:21.2 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
83.3 km/h 0.40 s/km |
3:55:24.7 [SR] |
14.
7. class RC1 14. WRC |
|
"I'm still looking for the grip, all weekend long I couldn't find it." | ||||||
SS22 Asahi Kougen 2[Power Stage] (7.52 km) | 4:48.8 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
93.7 km/h |
4:00:13.5 [SR] |
13.
7. class RC1 13. WRC |
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"Happy it's over now. We could have been in the fight given our pace. I apologize to the team." |