70. Secto Rally Finland 2021
1. 10. – 3. 10. 2021, Jyväskylä • AKK Sports Ltd. • gravel 287.11 km • total distance including road sections - 1059.64 km • Other years
#1
Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT
RC1
Final results
5. overall
5. class RC1
5. WRC
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 Harju 1 (2.31 km) | 1:50.8 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
75.1 km/h 0.48 s/km |
1:50.8 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"We will try to enjoy as much as we can. It's the last time on gravel roads in these cars and the roads here are so beautiful here. Normally when you enjoy, the times are not so bad." | ||||||
SS2 Ässämäki 1 (12.31 km) | 5:49.8 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
126.7 km/h 0.41 s/km |
7:40.6 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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SS3 Sahloinen - Moksi 1 (21.37 km) | 10:24.7 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
123.2 km/h 0.48 s/km |
18:05.3 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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"It seems that the road is getting a bit quicker. Not an easy one - some very fast sections where you need to be confident." | ||||||
SS4 Ässämäki 2 (12.31 km) | 5:43.6 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
129.0 km/h 0.63 s/km |
23:48.9 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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"Grip is a bit better, but I am not sure if it is going to evolve mow. I am still enjoying, but the times are not so great so far." | ||||||
SS5 Sahloinen - Moksi 2 (21.37 km) | 10:08.2 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
126.5 km/h 0.54 s/km |
33:57.1 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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SS6 Oittila (19.75 km) | 10:27.8 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
113.3 km/h 0.32 s/km |
44:24.9 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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"It hasn't been a very strong day for us. We did what we could but I didn't have any pace. This one was a very difficult stage." | ||||||
2. leg | ||||||
SS7 Kakaristo - Hassi 1 (18.17 km) | 8:43.5 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
125.0 km/h 0.50 s/km |
53:08.4 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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"The conditions are better than first on the road, but let's see compared to the faster guys behind." | ||||||
SS8 Päijälä 1 (22.61 km) | 10:40.7 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
127.0 km/h 0.52 s/km |
1:03:49.1 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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"I don't know. I just heard on the radio that they are both okay. For me, I am not fast for sure. I don't have the confidence." | ||||||
SS9 Arvaja 1 (13.49 km) | 7:03.1 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
114.8 km/h 0.60 s/km |
1:10:52.2 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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"The profile of this one is different from the previous stage. I think I had a better feeling in that stage but so far it doesn't look like a good rally for us. I will keep trying to get this confidence to go faster." | ||||||
SS10 Patajoki 1 (20.55 km) | 10:29.7 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
117.5 km/h 0.48 s/km |
1:21:21.9 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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SS11 Kakaristo - Hassi 2 (18.17 km) | 8:27.6 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
128.9 km/h 0.23 s/km |
1:29:49.5 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"The grip is much better than the first pass, but it's the same for everybody. It was a nice stage and it was really enjoyable to drive in there." | ||||||
SS12 Päijälä 2 (22.61 km) | 10:22.6 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
130.7 km/h 0.18 s/km |
1:40:12.1 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"I enjoyed the driving much more. Since the changes I made at midday the car is nice to drive. I am not 100 per cent on the limit yet." | ||||||
SS13 Arvaja 2 (13.49 km) | 6:52.5 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
117.7 km/h 0.22 s/km |
1:47:04.6 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"The plan is to drive better because I didn't really enjoy the start of the rally. Now that we finally have a car that suits me better I feel much better to drive fast." | ||||||
SS14 Patajoki 2 (20.55 km) | 10:17.2 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
119.9 km/h 0.39 s/km |
1:57:21.8 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
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SS15 Harju 2 (2.31 km) | 1:48.6 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
76.6 km/h 0.09 s/km |
2:00:10.4 1:00 |
5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
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Penalty 1:00 - Stewards decision | ||||||
"The second loop was much better. I think the set-up change was really beneficial for my confidence and the pace was quite okay. This afternoon, I think if you take starting order into consideration, it was not so bad. At least it's going the right way and the focus now is on the power stage." | ||||||
3. leg | ||||||
SS16 Laukaa 1 (11.75 km) | 5:33.2 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
127.0 km/h 0.77 s/km |
2:05:43.6 1:00 |
5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
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"We have big gaps around us so the only target is the power stage. We just drove this one." | ||||||
SS17 Ruuhimäki 1 (11.12 km) | 5:32.7 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
120.3 km/h 0.65 s/km |
2:11:16.3 1:00 |
5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
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"The chance is there, but it's all about the driving - I have to drive well. This pass was quite slippery and the second pass will be a bit different." | ||||||
SS18 Laukaa 2 (11.75 km) | 5:23.1 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
130.9 km/h 0.43 s/km |
2:16:39.4 1:00 |
5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
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SS19 Ruuhimäki 2[Power Stage] (11.12 km) | 5:28.7 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
121.8 km/h 0.88 s/km |
2:22:08.1 1:00 |
5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
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"I don't know, the engine just stopped and I think power is also not here. It was not the best one, but it's part of the game. I am looking forward to asphalt so much now." |