59. Che Guevara Energy Drink Tour de Corse 2016
29. 9. – 2. 10. 2016, Ajaccio - Bastia - Porto-Vecchio • asphalt 390.92 km • total distance including road sections - 1170.12 km • Other years • Other years
#20
Hyundai Motorsport N
RC1
Final results
6. overall
6. class RC1
6. WRC
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 Acqua Doria - Albitreccia 1 (49.72 km) | 30:39.2 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
97.3 km/h 0.30 s/km |
30:39.2 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
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"That was an enjoyable stage. Struggled with the notes a little because they were a touch inconsistent. Thought my time was a lot slower than that so that's not too bad." | ||||||
SS2 Plage du Liamone - Sarrola-Carcopino 1 (29.12 km) | 18:54.2 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
92.4 km/h 0.50 s/km |
49:33.4 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
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"The notes were better, but sliding a lot quite a lot especially in the rear." | ||||||
SS3 Acqua Doria - Albitreccia 2 (49.72 km) | 30:43.2 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
97.1 km/h 0.64 s/km |
1:20:16.6 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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"I completely overheated the front tyres with 10kms to go. Maybe I pushed them too hard in the beginning?" | ||||||
SS4 Plage du Liamone - Sarrola-Carcopino 2 (29.12 km) | 19:02.4 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
91.8 km/h 0.86 s/km |
1:39:19.0 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"We had a puncture for the last 8kms." | ||||||
2. leg | ||||||
SS5 Orezza - La Porta - Valle di Rostino 1 (53.72 km) | 36:19.4 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
88.7 km/h 0.80 s/km |
2:15:38.4 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"Very difficult stage, changing rhythm a lot. We cooked the brakes and they never came back. I lost confidence for the last two thirds of the stage." | ||||||
SS6 Novella - Pietralba 1 (30.80 km) | 18:44.5 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
98.6 km/h 0.59 s/km |
2:34:22.9 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"Things aren't working this morning. We'll have to go back to the drawing board." | ||||||
SS7 Orezza - La Porta - Valle di Rostino 2 (53.72 km) | 36:08.1 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
89.2 km/h 0.56 s/km |
3:10:31.0 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"That was as much as I could do. Car is there or there abouts – it just comes down to my driving. But we can go away and look at all the data after the rally to see where we can improve." | ||||||
SS8 Novella - Pietralba 2 (30.80 km) | 19:21.7 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
95.4 km/h 0.51 s/km |
3:29:52.7 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"The tyres were a compromise and it changes the balance of the car. But you've got to try something in these conditions." | ||||||
3. leg | ||||||
SS9 Antisanti - Poggio di Nazza (53.78 km) | 33:46.9 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
95.5 km/h 0.66 s/km |
4:03:39.6 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"I'm not worried about positions at all. I'm focussing on Spain now and we're trying something completely different with the set-up to make it more aggressive – more like my normal driving style. It's not the most effective way in places, but a bit more comfortable." | ||||||
SS10 Porto-Vecchio - Palombaggia[Power Stage] (10.42 km) | 6:13.5 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
100.4 km/h 0.43 s/km |
4:09:53.1 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"We've gone back to basics and what comes more natural. Today has been more positive and that gives us some confidence for Spain." |