35. Rally Serras de Fafe - Felgueiras - Cabreira e Boticas 2022
ERC #1 • ERC Open #1 • ERC3 #1 • ERC4 #1 • Portugal #1 • Portugal 2RM #1 • Peugeot Rally Cup Iberia #1
11. 3. – 13. 3. 2022, Fafe • Demoporto - Clube de Desportos Motorizados do Porto • gravel 196.21 km - (cancelled 31.98 km) • total distance including road sections - 783.07 km • Other years
Portugal and Peugeot Rally Cup Ibérica just count until SS9
#9
Team Hyundai Portugal
RC2
Final results
6. overall
6. class RC2
6. ERC
3. Portugal
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 SSS Fafe (1.43 km) | 1:28.8 | 12.
12. class RC2 10. ERC 4. Portugal |
58.0 km/h 1.61 s/km |
1:28.8 | 11.
11. class RC2 10. ERC 3. Portugal |
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"It was a good start. Maybe a little bit safe, but it was so slippery. I went too wide on the donut and lost a little bit of time, but apart from that it's okay. Tomorrow is a big rally." | ||||||
SS2 Boticas 1 (15.05 km) | 12:17.9 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC 2. Portugal |
73.4 km/h 3.13 s/km |
13:46.7 | 9.
9. class RC2 9. ERC 2. Portugal |
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"It's getting worse now. In the middle it's very twisty and it's starting to get a lot of ruts. It's difficult to get the traction so we lost a lot of time there." | ||||||
SS3 Cabeceiras de Basto 1 (10.84 km) | 8:10.9 | 12.
12. class RC2 12. ERC 3. Portugal |
79.5 km/h 4.90 s/km |
21:57.6 | 11.
11. class RC2 11. ERC 3. Portugal |
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"I didn't expect so much mud on the stage. I made a mistake because I set the suspension quite hard as the stage is fast, but it's getting very bad. Even on the straights it's not possible to go flat-out." | ||||||
SS4 Vieira do Minho 1 (16.93 km) | cancelled | |||||
SS5 Luílhas 1 (11.86 km) | 10:56.2 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC 3. Portugal |
65.1 km/h 7.46 s/km |
32:53.8 | 9.
9. class RC2 9. ERC 3. Portugal |
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"Happy to survive. It's crazy. I have done a lot of rallies in my career, but this is the most difficult. After six or seven cars, the road is completely destroyed and the guys coming behind have to just keep it on the road." | ||||||
SS6 Boticas 2 (15.05 km) | cancelled | |||||
SS7 Cabeceiras de Basto 2 (10.84 km) | 8:53.0 | 12.
12. class RC2 10. ERC 4. Portugal |
73.2 km/h 6.70 s/km |
41:46.8 | 9.
9. class RC2 9. ERC 3. Portugal |
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SS8 Vieira do Minho 2 (16.93 km) | 13:06.0 | 8.
8. class RC2 8. ERC 3. Portugal |
77.5 km/h 4.44 s/km |
54:52.8 | 9.
9. class RC2 9. ERC 3. Portugal |
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SS9 Luílhas 2 (11.86 km) | 11:27.1 | 8.
8. class RC2 8. ERC 2. Portugal |
62.1 km/h 5.82 s/km |
1:06:19.9 | 9.
9. class RC2 9. ERC 3. Portugal |
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2. leg | ||||||
SS10 Montim 1 (8.73 km) | 6:23.4 | 15.
15. class RC2 13. ERC 4. Portugal |
82.0 km/h 1.60 s/km |
1:12:43.3 | 8.
8. class RC2 8. ERC 2. Portugal |
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"The conditions are much better and I hope to be faster. I am still working towards the next rally in Azores." | ||||||
SS11 Seixoso 1 (9.97 km) | 7:03.6 | 5.
5. class RC2 5. ERC 2. Portugal |
84.7 km/h 0.75 s/km |
1:19:46.9 | 8.
8. class RC2 8. ERC 2. Portugal |
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SS12 Santa Quitéria 1 (9.18 km) | 6:29.2 | 9.
9. class RC2 8. ERC 2. Portugal |
84.9 km/h 0.73 s/km |
1:26:16.1 | 8.
8. class RC2 8. ERC 2. Portugal |
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"The car is feeling well. We started very soft to make a rest and work for the next event in Azores. I am changing things stage by stage and I have found the grip finally.| | ||||||
SS13 Lameirinha 1 (14.83 km) | 10:05.0 | 8.
8. class RC2 7. ERC 2. Portugal |
88.2 km/h 0.71 s/km |
1:36:21.1 | 8.
8. class RC2 8. ERC 2. Portugal |
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"I have done some changes on the car and it's better in terms of stability. This morning is very good for us because we are learning a lot." | ||||||
SS14 Montim 2 (8.73 km) | 6:08.3 | 12.
12. class RC2 11. ERC 3. Portugal |
85.3 km/h 0.94 s/km |
1:42:49.4 0:20 |
8.
8. class RC2 8. ERC 2. Portugal |
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Penalty 0:20 - Late (2 min) at TC | ||||||
"We changed the rear dampers and we were late out of service. It's not a big problem because we keep our position and we prefer to make sure the job is done properly." | ||||||
SS15 Seixoso 2 (9.97 km) | 6:55.6 | 7.
7. class RC2 6. ERC 2. Portugal |
86.4 km/h 0.85 s/km |
1:49:45.0 0:20 |
8.
8. class RC2 8. ERC 2. Portugal |
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SS16 Santa Quitéria 2 (9.18 km) | 6:30.6 | 5.
5. class RC2 4. ERC 2. Portugal |
84.6 km/h 0.44 s/km |
1:56:15.6 0:20 |
8.
8. class RC2 8. ERC 2. Portugal |
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SS17 Lameirinha 2[Power Stage] (14.83 km) | 11:51.6 | 9.
9. class RC2 7. ERC 3. Portugal |
75.0 km/h 3.16 s/km |
2:08:07.2 0:20 |
6.
6. class RC2 6. ERC 2. Portugal |
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"Absolutely crazy! I had a big moment at the beginning and for sure our set-up was too hard for these conditions. I just tried to come to the finish because we have a rally in 15 days." |