24. Coates Hire Rally Australia 2015
10. 9. – 13. 9. 2015, Coffs Harbour • gravel 311.36 km • total distance including road sections - 1023.70 km • Other years
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 Utungun 1 (7.88 km) | 4:59.4 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
94.7 km/h |
4:59.4 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
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"Happy with the set up of the car. It was a new stage for everyone." | ||||||
SS2 Bakers Creek 1 (16.75 km) | 10:09.1 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
99.0 km/h |
15:08.5 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
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SS3 Northbank 1 (8.42 km) | 5:53.6 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
85.7 km/h |
21:02.1 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
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"Nice stage! When I took my pace notes it felt really good and now times are OK. I feel very happy." | ||||||
SS4 Newry Long 1 (29.51 km) | 17:07.9 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
103.4 km/h 0.38 s/km |
38:10.0 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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"Stalled the engine in a hairpin which cost me some time." | ||||||
SS5 Utungun 2 (7.88 km) | 4:56.5 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
95.7 km/h 0.39 s/km |
43:06.5 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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SS6 Bakers Creek 2 (16.75 km) | 9:55.1 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
101.3 km/h 0.26 s/km |
53:01.6 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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SS7 Northbank 2 (8.42 km) | 5:48.5 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
87.0 km/h 0.14 s/km |
58:50.1 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
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SS8 Newry Long 2 (29.51 km) | 16:54.9 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
104.7 km/h 0.66 s/km |
1:15:45.0 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
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"A lot of dust, we didn't take any risks - it was easy to make a mistake." | ||||||
2. leg | ||||||
SS9 Nambucca 1 (50.80 km) | 29:03.4 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
104.9 km/h 0.75 s/km |
1:44:48.4 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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"I don't have any rear brakes. I lost them soon after the start." | ||||||
SS10 Valla 1 (7.94 km) | 4:29.8 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
105.9 km/h 0.63 s/km |
1:49:18.2 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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"The brake problem was down to a caliper that was disconnected." | ||||||
SS11 Nambucca 2 (50.80 km) | 28:09.7 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
108.2 km/h 0.44 s/km |
2:17:27.9 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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SS12 Valla 2 (7.94 km) | 4:34.1 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
104.3 km/h 1.13 s/km |
2:22:02.0 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
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"Disappointing to have lost some time today but tomorrow I'll fight with Thierry." | ||||||
3. leg | ||||||
SS13 Bucca Long 1 (21.95 km) | 12:57.0 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
101.7 km/h 1.24 s/km |
2:34:59.0 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
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"A lot of dust coming into the car from somewhere. Other than that it was OK." | ||||||
SS14 Wedding Bells 1 (9.23 km) | 5:21.3 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
103.4 km/h 0.90 s/km |
2:40:20.3 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
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"On some corners we had not the good pace note. Lost confidence in some places as is very fast." | ||||||
SS15 Settles Rd (6.40 km) | 3:13.4 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
119.1 km/h 1.06 s/km |
2:43:33.7 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
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SS16 Bucca Long 2 (21.95 km) | 12:40.3 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
103.9 km/h 0.74 s/km |
2:56:14.0 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
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"Much more grip this time. A very nice stage. Great to drive. Getting better and better." | ||||||
SS17 Wedding Bells 1[Power Stage] (9.23 km) | 5:17.6 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
104.6 km/h 0.69 s/km |
3:01:31.6 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
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"I enjoy a lot. A very nice start but, okay, after that not so good. Now we wait for Corsica. A nice rally and one I like a lot." |