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
#2
Volkswagen Polo R WRC 
WOB***
WOB***
Volkswagen Motorsport
RC1
Final results
4. overall
4. class RC1
4. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Acqua Doria - Albitreccia 1 (49.72 km) | 30:42.2 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
97.2 km/h 0.36 s/km |
30:42.2 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "Didn't have the best rhythm on the driving and started to improve at the end. I know I can do a better job. I was a bit cautious on this stage." | ||||||
| SS2 Plage du Liamone - Sarrola-Carcopino 1 (29.12 km) | 18:53.6 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
92.5 km/h 0.48 s/km |
49:35.8 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "Not the time I should be able to do. I don't know. Maybe I was a bit wrong with what I did in the test and thought it would be good for the rally? Maybe the set-up has gone in the wrong direction and the rhythm isn't the greatest either?" "To není čas, na který mám. Možná máme špatné nastavení od testování." | ||||||
| SS3 Acqua Doria - Albitreccia 2 (49.72 km) | 30:26.9 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
98.0 km/h 0.31 s/km |
1:20:02.7 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "The set-up is definitely better. The biggest problem I have now is that after 30kms the brakes are a fight." | ||||||
| SS4 Plage du Liamone - Sarrola-Carcopino 2 (29.12 km) | 18:48.1 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
92.9 km/h 0.36 s/km |
1:38:50.8 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "I don't understand how Sébastien can go so fast!" | ||||||
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS5 Orezza - La Porta - Valle di Rostino 1 (53.72 km) | 36:01.5 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
89.5 km/h 0.47 s/km |
2:14:52.3 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "Better start than yesterday. This year is more technical than last year. Didn't find the perfect rhythm yet." | ||||||
| SS6 Novella - Pietralba 1 (30.80 km) | 18:34.3 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
99.5 km/h 0.26 s/km |
2:33:26.6 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| SS7 Orezza - La Porta - Valle di Rostino 2 (53.72 km) | 36:03.1 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
89.4 km/h 0.47 s/km |
3:09:29.7 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "The brakes are horrible, the car is so difficult to brake." | ||||||
| SS8 Novella - Pietralba 2 (30.80 km) | 19:21.6 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
95.5 km/h 0.50 s/km |
3:28:51.3 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "The time is not good. We went very soft with the car on the clicks but it was too soft. Some of the grip was better than I thought." | ||||||
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS9 Antisanti - Poggio di Nazza (53.78 km) | 33:50.6 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
95.3 km/h 0.73 s/km |
4:02:41.9 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| SS10 Porto-Vecchio - Palombaggia[Power Stage] (10.42 km) | 6:10.7 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
101.2 km/h 0.16 s/km |
4:08:52.6 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "I did what I could. There were a couple of places where I braked too early and maybe didn't push. I went the wrong way with my set-up at the beginning of the rally and it didn't work." | ||||||
Entry photos from this event
Models
Volkswagen Polo R WRC
Che Guevara Energy Drink Tour de Corse 2016
Che Guevara Energy Drink Tour de Corse 2016
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