56. Azores Rallye 2022

ERC #2ERC Open #2ERC3 #2ERC4 #2Portugal #2Clio Trophy by Toksport WRT #1Açores #1Açores 2RM #1TGR Iberian Cup #1
25. 3. – 27. 3. 2022, Ponta Delgada • Grupo Desportivo Comercial • gravel 204.26 km - (cancelled 11.40 km) • total distance including road sections - 612.65 km • Other years
Açores and TGR Iberian Cup just count until SS7
#3
Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo icon
S 3***
RC2
Final results
13. overall
13. class RC2
13. ERC
Stage results
1. leg Time Pos. km/h
s/km
Overall Pos. after
SS1 Coroa da Mata 1 (11.40 km) cancelled
SS2 Graminhais 1 (24.03 km) 17:47.3 6.
6. class RC2

6. ERC
81.1 km/h
0.52 s/km
17:47.3 6.
6. class RC2

6. ERC
"Very difficult. In some places it's impossible to see with the fog and the rain and I made a stupid mistake. On an easy left, I spun and I had to reverse."
SS3 Tronqueira 1 (21.89 km) 19:13.5 17.
17. class RC2

17. ERC
68.3 km/h
1.23 s/km
37:00.8 9.
9. class RC2

9. ERC
"In the middle of the stage on a very narrow place, I spun. I had to put it in reverse about five times! The feeling is good, but I keep making little mistakes."
SS4 Coroa da Mata 2 (11.40 km) 9:15.4 4.
4. class RC2

4. ERC
73.9 km/h
0.31 s/km
46:16.2 9.
9. class RC2

9. ERC
"The first stage that I drive more or less well. It's good - I am happy with my drive and the feeling is very good."
SS5 Graminhais 2 (24.03 km) 17:21.2 3.
3. class RC2

3. ERC
83.1 km/h
0.21 s/km
1:03:37.4 6.
6. class RC2

6. ERC
"I don't know if the time is good. It's raining a lot and at times I can not see anything, but it's good!"
SS6 Tronqueira 2 (21.89 km) 18:43.2 8.
8. class RC2

8. ERC
70.2 km/h
0.81 s/km
1:22:20.6 7.
7. class RC2

7. ERC
"I was not pushing a lot because there is a lot of water and stones in the road. I kept a good rhythm and made no mistakes. It's good."
SS7 Grupo Marques 1 (3.12 km) 2:42.6 13.
13. class RC2

13. ERC
69.1 km/h
1.06 s/km
1:25:03.2 7.
7. class RC2

7. ERC
2. leg
SS8 Ribeira Grande 1 (10.22 km) 6:29.5 8.
8. class RC2

8. ERC
94.5 km/h
0.66 s/km
1:31:32.7 7.
7. class RC2

7. ERC
"This stage is very fast and it's difficult to manage the braking points, but I think the set-up is for more dry conditions and it's now raining a lot."
SS9 Feteiras 1 (7.46 km) 6:06.2 13.
12. class RC2

13. ERC
73.3 km/h
2.94 s/km
1:37:38.9 8.
8. class RC2

8. ERC
"A big stone. I need to change the tyre and my mindset for Sete Cidades. It's a very tricky stage."
SS10 Sete Cidades 1 (24.01 km) 17:20.7 4.
4. class RC2

4. ERC
83.1 km/h
0.02 s/km
1:54:59.6 5.
5. class RC2

5. ERC
"A good feeling but we took a lot of risks. The fog is impossible to see and I had to push. It was very difficult to drive fast and very slippery."
SS11 Grupo Marques 2 (3.12 km) 2:33.8 6.
6. class RC2

6. ERC
73.0 km/h
0.42 s/km
1:57:33.4 5.
5. class RC2

5. ERC
SS12 Feteiras 2 (7.46 km) 6:38.6 27.
24. class RC2

25. ERC
67.4 km/h
8.10 s/km
2:04:12.0 8.
8. class RC2

8. ERC
"I don't know what happened but I have a problem with the transmission. I don't know what happened but I only have rear traction."
SS13 Sete Cidades 2 (24.01 km) 19:30.5 26.
23. class RC2

24. ERC
73.8 km/h
6.76 s/km
2:23:42.5 11.
11. class RC2

11. ERC
"We broke a driveshaft in the last stage. The battle is finished for us."
SS14 Ribeira Grande 2[Power Stage] (10.22 km) 7:01.8 23.
21. class RC2

21. ERC
87.2 km/h
5.69 s/km
2:30:54.3
0:10
13.
13. class RC2

13. ERC
Penalty  0:10 - Jump start
"I changed the driveshaft from back to front and now it's more easy. With only rear traction it's hard to survive. Not the best weekend for us, but this is rally."
Overall
ERC
RC2