48. Cyprus Rally 2019
ERC #7 • MERC #4 • ERC2 #7 • MERC2 #4 • ERC3 #7 • MERC Junior #4 • MERC3 #4 • ERC Ladies #7 • Cyprus #5
27. 9. – 29. 9. 2019, Nicosia • Cyprus Automobile Association • gravel 199.76 km • Other years
Each day counted as separate for Cypriot Championship
#5
Mol Racing Team
RC2
Final results
9. overall
9. class RC2
9. ERC
9. MERC
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 Jeep Politiko 1 (69% G - 31% T) (14.60 km) | 12:13.4 | 5.
5. class RC2 5. ERC 5. MERC |
71.7 km/h 1.62 s/km |
14:13.4 2:00 |
36.
28. class RC2 24. ERC 24. MERC |
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Penalty 2:00 - Stewards decision | ||||||
"We were too careful, in first ten kilomteres there was not good grip." | ||||||
SS2 Sparco Lefkara 1 (77% G - 23% T) (23.23 km) | 20:49.8 | 5.
5. class RC2 5. ERC 5. MERC |
66.9 km/h 1.89 s/km |
35:03.2 2:00 |
20.
19. class RC2 17. ERC 17. MERC |
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"It was very very hard stage, the car was absolutely perfect, the time is quite OK." | ||||||
SS3 Thomason Machinery Analiontas 1 (100% G) (14.96 km) | 10:11.8 | 5.
5. class RC2 5. ERC 5. MERC |
88.0 km/h 1.95 s/km |
45:15.0 2:00 |
13.
13. class RC2 12. ERC 12. MERC |
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"This stage was easier than the previous one and the feeling is much better than last year." | ||||||
SS4 Jeep Politiko 2 (69% G - 31% T) (14.60 km) | 12:03.3 | 4.
4. class RC2 4. ERC 4. MERC |
72.7 km/h 1.14 s/km |
57:18.3 2:00 |
12.
12. class RC2 12. ERC 12. MERC |
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Now the feeling was much better. There are two clean lines and we didn't slide so much. | ||||||
SS5 Sparco Lefkara 2 (77% G - 23% T) (23.23 km) | 20:38.7 | 7.
7. class RC2 7. ERC 7. MERC |
67.5 km/h 1.87 s/km |
1:17:57.0 2:00 |
10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC 10. MERC |
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"Very very difficult stage for us, before the stage we had slow puncture, second problem is that the water from the cooler went out. But we are here and we are really happy." | ||||||
SS6 Nicosia SSS (27% G - 73% T) (3.52 km) | 3:12.3 | 4.
4. class RC2 4. ERC 4. MERC |
65.9 km/h 1.68 s/km |
1:21:09.3 2:00 |
9.
9. class RC2 9. ERC 9. MERC |
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"Everything was OK. This stage was absolutely perfect for us, many people in the streets, congratulations to the organizers." | ||||||
2. leg | ||||||
SS7 Sigan Management Kapouras 1 (100% G) (20.17 km) | 19:15.2 | 7.
7. class RC2 7. ERC 7. MERC |
62.9 km/h 2.01 s/km |
1:40:24.5 2:00 |
8.
8. class RC2 8. ERC 8. MERC |
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"Everything OK, but I have some mistakes in pacenotes, in some places too optimistic." | ||||||
SS8 Psaltis Eneos Kourdali 1 (100% G) (21.57 km) | 25:13.3 | 18.
18. class RC2 16. ERC 16. MERC |
51.3 km/h 5.28 s/km |
2:05:37.8 2:00 |
11.
11. class RC2 11. ERC 11. MERC |
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"We went straight of the road and maybe damaged the driveshaft." | ||||||
SS9 Cablenet Asinou 1 (91% G - 9% T) (11.07 km) | 12:54.7 | 33.
22. class RC2 22. ERC 22. MERC |
51.4 km/h 9.84 s/km |
2:18:32.5 2:00 |
11.
11. class RC2 11. ERC 11. MERC |
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We have a technical problem, we don't have the 4WD. We lose lot of time, I hope the team will be able to repair the car. | ||||||
SS10 Sigan Management Kapouras 2 (100% G) (20.17 km) | 18:55.7 | 5.
5. class RC2 5. ERC 5. MERC |
63.9 km/h 0.75 s/km |
2:37:28.2 2:00 |
10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC 10. MERC |
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"The team was again professional, thanks for their good job. We chose safe tyre choice, we just want to finish the rally." | ||||||
SS11 Psaltis Eneos Kourdali 2 (100% G) (21.57 km) | 23:37.6 | 4.
4. class RC2 4. ERC 4. MERC |
54.8 km/h 1.09 s/km |
3:01:05.8 2:00 |
10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC 10. MERC |
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We are here, I'm really happy. We have safe tyre choice. It was really slippery, the rear of the car was sliding, but we had no puncture. | ||||||
SS12 Cablenet Asinou 2 (91% G - 9% T) (11.07 km) | 11:11.8 | 4.
4. class RC2 4. ERC 4. MERC |
59.3 km/h 0.90 s/km |
3:12:17.6 2:00 |
9.
9. class RC2 9. ERC 9. MERC |
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We are little bit sad, but not so much. We are here, that's important. We are waiting from the beginning of the season for our race in Hungary. |