70. Rally Sweden 2023
9. 2. – 12. 2. 2023, Umeå • Rally Sweden AB • snow - ice 301.18 km • total distance including road sections - 1194.16 km • Other years
#7
Ford Puma Rally1 Hybrid 
YN7***
YN7***
M-Sport Ford WRT
RC1
Final results
6. overall
6. class RC1
6. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Umeå Sprint 1 (5.16 km) | 3:34.1 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
86.8 km/h 2.09 s/km |
3:34.1 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "I didn't know what to expect with the grip - I think I was a bit too careful. Not very good." | ||||||
| SS2 Brattby 1 (10.76 km) | 6:35.5 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
97.9 km/h 0.99 s/km |
10:09.6 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "Yesterday night the feeling wasn't there, but we did a good stage. In some places it was not the best driving and we lost a bit of time in some junctions, but let's continue. It will be better and better." | ||||||
| SS3 Sarsjöliden 1 (14.23 km) | 6:38.3 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
128.6 km/h 0.70 s/km |
16:47.9 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| SS4 Botsmark 1 (25.81 km) | 12:13.6 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
126.7 km/h 0.53 s/km |
29:01.5 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "It wasn't easy and sometimes I was struggling a bit to know where is flat-out or not. We will continue to try to progress." | ||||||
| SS5 Brattby 2 (10.76 km) | 6:32.9 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
98.6 km/h 0.72 s/km |
35:34.4 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "It was difficult. We tried to stay on the line and we did a good run I think." | ||||||
| SS6 Sarsjöliden 2 (14.23 km) | 6:44.6 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
126.6 km/h 0.67 s/km |
42:19.0 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "Unfortunately something is wrong at the front. We have to fix it. It's nothing big and I think we know what it is, so we will try to fix it for the next one." | ||||||
| SS7 Botsmark 2 (25.81 km) | 12:19.6 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
125.6 km/h 0.67 s/km |
54:38.6 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "We don't have hybrid. It's not the best on this type of stage, but it's like that." | ||||||
| SS8 Umeå Sprint 2 (5.16 km) | 3:43.1 | 20.
7. class RC1 20. WRC |
83.3 km/h 2.91 s/km |
58:21.7 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "On the first braking point I missed the junction. It's like that, unfortunately. After that it was not so bad. I think we can be happy with our progress." | ||||||
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS9 Norrby 1 (12.54 km) | 5:31.4 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
136.2 km/h 0.89 s/km |
1:03:53.1 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "I wasn't very in at the beginning of the stage. I struggled a bit with the grip because it's very different to yesterday. Not very good driving on my side." | ||||||
| SS10 Floda 1 (28.25 km) | 12:39.2 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
134.0 km/h 0.98 s/km |
1:16:32.3 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "It was a bit better, so let's continue." | ||||||
| SS11 Sävar 1 (17.28 km) | 8:16.6 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
125.3 km/h 0.54 s/km |
1:24:48.9 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "I struggled to be clean on my driving, but it's okay. The pace notes are good, it's just that in some parts I am too cautious." | ||||||
| SS12 Norrby 2 (12.54 km) | 5:31.8 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
136.1 km/h 0.65 s/km |
1:30:20.7 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| "I am struggling with the rear, especially near the start. It was very difficult, but we are here eventually." | ||||||
| SS13 Floda 2 (28.25 km) | 12:21.3 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
137.2 km/h 0.40 s/km |
1:42:42.0 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| SS14 Sävar 2 (17.28 km) | 8:35.8 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
120.6 km/h 0.81 s/km |
1:51:17.8 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "This afternoon the pace is better. It was tricky with the ruts and I stuggled a bit with my lines, but it's all fine. We'll continue and keep going." | ||||||
| SS15 Umeå 1 (10.08 km) | 5:55.7 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
102.0 km/h 0.64 s/km |
1:57:13.5 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "It's been a difficult day today. The conditions were tricky so I am happy to be at the end. We did some good things but I tried to be cautious now because I didn't want to make a mistake in the last one." | ||||||
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS16 Västervik 1 (26.48 km) | 13:20.8 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
119.0 km/h 1.50 s/km |
2:10:34.3 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "I was too careful and I had a bad rhythm. It was too much!" | ||||||
| SS17 Västervik 2 (26.48 km) | 13:08.6 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
120.9 km/h 1.19 s/km |
2:23:42.9 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "It was a bit better, but I was quite careful again because we have nothing to play for. In a junction, the car went out of the ruts and I was a bit wide. I lost two or three seconds but nothing major." | ||||||
| SS18 Umeå 2[Power Stage] (10.08 km) | 8:10.6 | 42.
8. class RC1 42. WRC |
74.0 km/h 14.74 s/km |
2:31:53.5 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| Stopped | ||||||
| "Something stopped, so we went slowly to the end. We had a bit of smoke, but there was no fire." | ||||||
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