64. Rally Sweden 2016
12. 2. – 14. 2. 2016, Karlstad • snow - ice 331.21 km - (cancelled 104.73 km) • total distance including road sections - 1592.74 km • Other years
8 stages cancelled before the start of the race, due to lack of snow. SS20 cancelled during event.
#5
M-Sport World Rally Team
RC1
Final results
3. overall
3. class RC1
3. WRC
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 SSS Karlstad 1 (1.90 km) | cancelled | |||||
SS2 Torsby 1 (16.48 km) | 9:05.9 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
108.7 km/h 0.78 s/km |
9:05.9 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
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"Not a good stage for me. unfortunately I suffered a bit, not a good feeling. I have to get used to driving the car in these conditions." | ||||||
SS3 Röjden 1 (18.47 km) | 9:48.8 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
112.9 km/h 0.89 s/km |
18:54.7 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
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"The stage is nice but I struggled to find a good rhythm. Everything feels a bit new and I cannot push at the moment." | ||||||
SS4 Svullrya 1 (24.23 km) | 12:54.8 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
112.6 km/h 0.28 s/km |
31:49.5 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
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"Lucky escape at the water splash. I could see the lines of the people in front. I understood something was going to happen. That saved us." | ||||||
SS5 Kirkenær 1 (7.07 km) | cancelled | |||||
SS6 Kirkenær 2 (7.07 km) | cancelled | |||||
SS7 Svullrya 2 (24.23 km) | 12:57.2 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
112.2 km/h 0.54 s/km |
44:46.7 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
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"The feeling is not very different but the time is not so bad. The conditions are cleaning here so we should be quicker." | ||||||
SS8 Röjden 2 (18.47 km) | 9:54.3 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
111.9 km/h 0.08 s/km |
54:41.0 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
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"Now the snow is here the road is cleaning a lot. We wanted snow for so long, now it's here I don't want it..." | ||||||
SS9 Torsby 2 (16.48 km) | 9:03.3 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
109.2 km/h 0.41 s/km |
1:03:44.3 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
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"Being in the battle for second is encouraging. It's been an enjoyable afternoon. I needed time to get used to the car on this surface. Now I feel much better." | ||||||
2. leg | ||||||
SS10 Fredriksberg 1 (18.19 km) | 9:55.7 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
109.9 km/h 0.68 s/km |
1:13:40.0 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
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"That was a crazy opening to the day. I had a big moment near the start when I slid wide in a corner. I was lucky to get away with it. I had 'don't cut' in my notes and I went too far to the outside. A big wake up!" | ||||||
SS11 Rämmen 1 (22.76 km) | cancelled | |||||
SS12 Vargåsen 1 (24.70 km) | 13:16.6 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
111.6 km/h 0.81 s/km |
1:26:56.6 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
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"For sure it's cleaning. We expected something like this." | ||||||
SS13 Fredriksberg 2 (18.19 km) | cancelled | |||||
SS14 Rämmen 2 (22.76 km) | 11:13.7 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
121.6 km/h 0.46 s/km |
1:38:10.3 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
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"I pushed as hard as I could. Okay, Seb is faster but what can I do?" | ||||||
SS15 Hagfors Sprint (1.87 km) | cancelled | |||||
SS16 Vargåsen 2 (24.70 km) | 12:58.1 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
114.3 km/h 0.38 s/km |
1:51:08.4 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
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"My goal now is to hold this position." | ||||||
SS17 SSS Karlstad 2 (1.90 km) | 1:38.6 | 7.
5. class RC1 7. WRC |
69.4 km/h 1.95 s/km |
1:52:47.0 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
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3. leg | ||||||
SS18 Lesjöfors 1 (15.00 km) | cancelled | |||||
SS19 Värmullsåsen 1 (15.87 km) | cancelled | |||||
SS20 Lesjöfors 2 (15.00 km) | cancelled | |||||
SS21 Värmullsåsen 2[Power Stage] (15.87 km) | 7:56.0 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
120.0 km/h 0.84 s/km |
2:00:43.0 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
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"I'm very happy with third. Some really good battles this weekend. It's been a special rally. I'm pleased with the way we have increased the speed. I hope to continue that in Mexico." |
Entry photos from this event
Models
Ford Fiesta RS WRC
Rally Sweden 2016
Rally Sweden 2016