50. RallyRACC Catalunya - Costa Daurada 2014
23. 10. – 26. 10. 2014, Salou • Real Automóvil Club Cataluña • asphalt - gravel 374.46 km • total distance including road sections - 1391.53 km • Other years
#2
Volkswagen Motorsport
RC1
Final results
2. overall
2. class RC1
2. WRC
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 Barcelona (3.20 km) | 3:42.2 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
51.8 km/h 0.97 s/km |
3:42.2 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
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SS2 Gandesa 1 (7.00 km) | 4:32.3 | 11.
11. class RC1 11. WRC |
92.5 km/h 0.86 s/km |
8:14.5 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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Quite a lot of dust, couldn't see much, not a good rhythmn | ||||||
SS3 Pesells 1 (26.59 km) | 15:30.7 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
102.9 km/h 0.15 s/km |
23:45.2 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
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"The dust is quite heavy in there and we struggled a bit with the car too, not the best run." | ||||||
SS4 Terra Alta 1 (35.68 km) | 23:45.3 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
90.1 km/h 0.54 s/km |
47:30.5 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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The car has not been good for me, the setup is not working like I thought. I don't know why. | ||||||
SS5 Gandesa 2 (7.00 km) | 4:24.3 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
95.3 km/h 0.19 s/km |
51:54.8 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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It's much better. My feeling for the car is not the best, but definitely better. | ||||||
SS6 Pesells 2 (26.59 km) | 14:48.8 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
107.7 km/h 0.21 s/km |
1:06:43.6 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
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"Yes a little bit happier but not the way I wanted. Sometimes you don't feel right, but the car is very good. No dust problems this afternoon" / Ano, jsem trochu spokojenější, ale není to ta cesta, kterou jsem chtěl jít. Místy nemám dobrý pocit, ale auto funguje skvěle. S prachem nemáme teď odpoledne sebemenší problémy... | ||||||
SS7 Terra Alta 2 (35.68 km) | 22:57.0 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
93.3 km/h 0.31 s/km |
1:29:40.6 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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I don't have the speed, I have no idea how Séb does it. | ||||||
2. leg | ||||||
SS8 Tivissa (3.96 km) | 2:25.6 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
97.9 km/h |
1:32:06.2 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
"Very good. I have forgot completely the gravel, I was thinking about the tarmac only. The car feels really good." | ||||||
SS9 Escaladei 1 (50.00 km) | 29:14.4 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
102.6 km/h |
2:01:20.6 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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SS10 Colldejou 1 (26.48 km) | 15:41.6 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
101.2 km/h |
2:17:02.2 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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"All I can do is try to put pressure on Ogier at the moment. This is the only way I have a chance for the championship." | ||||||
SS11 Escaladei 2 (50.00 km) | 29:22.5 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
102.1 km/h 0.09 s/km |
2:46:24.7 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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Had a good run, but I don't want to push the tyre to the limit. Was slippery in places. I'm satisfied. | ||||||
SS12 Colldejou 2 (26.48 km) | 15:40.6 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
101.3 km/h |
3:02:05.3 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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I try as much as I can, the car is very good, the brakes aren't so great." / "Jel jsem, co to šlo. Auto je výborné, brzdy tolik ne." | ||||||
SS13 Salou (2.24 km) | 2:36.5 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
51.5 km/h 0.04 s/km |
3:04:41.8 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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3. leg | ||||||
SS14 La Mussara 1 (20.48 km) | 11:08.3 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
110.3 km/h |
3:15:50.1 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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"Beginning of the stage was very good, downhill I was pushing hard and had to back off due to the tyres.." | ||||||
SS15 Riudecanyes 1 (16.30 km) | 10:00.1 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
97.8 km/h |
3:25:50.2 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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"I had a perfect run after the roundabout, I have thought that I have always braked too early so I braked a little bit later." | ||||||
SS16 La Mussara 2 (20.48 km) | 11:05.6 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
110.8 km/h |
3:36:55.8 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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"Really, really trying hard. Good stage for us, was very agressive. Tyres started overheating at the end. I never give up. I never give up. If he wants to win the championship, he needs to fight for it." | ||||||
SS17 Riudecanyes 2[Power Stage] (16.30 km) | 10:00.1 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
97.8 km/h |
3:46:55.9 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
Entry photos from this event
Models
Volkswagen Polo R WRC
RallyRACC Catalunya - Costa Daurada 2014
RallyRACC Catalunya - Costa Daurada 2014