1. BAUHAUS Royal Rally of Scandinavia 2023
7. 7. – 8. 7. 2023, Karlstad • Royal Rally Scandinavia AB • gravel 182.60 km • total distance including road sections - 861.17 km • Other years
#4
MRF Tyres Dealer Team
RC2
Final results
9. overall
9. class RC2
9. ERC
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 Ölme 1 (8.09 km) | 4:25.1 | 14.
14. class RC2 12. ERC |
109.9 km/h 1.25 s/km |
4:25.1 | 14.
14. class RC2 12. ERC |
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"We did a great stage, I tried my best and it is not easy to keep the pace, you have some flowing and very fast sections, but some nice easy ones too so it's okay." | ||||||
SS2 Lungsund 1 (20.20 km) | 10:15.2 | 14.
14. class RC2 13. ERC |
118.2 km/h 1.30 s/km |
14:40.3 | 15.
15. class RC2 14. ERC |
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"One of the most difficult stages I've done in my life, you have to be clear with the pace notes, but we are watching our speed. I was not happy about this." | ||||||
SS3 Ängebäckstorp 1 (14.76 km) | 7:38.9 | 12.
12. class RC2 12. ERC |
115.8 km/h 1.47 s/km |
22:19.2 | 13.
13. class RC2 13. ERC |
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"I think the surface is a bit different from the previous one, it is a bit slippery. The timing isn't so bad, better than the stages before. I think I need to change my driving style." | ||||||
SS4 Mölnbacka 1 (10.04 km) | 4:41.8 | 14.
14. class RC2 13. ERC |
128.3 km/h 1.24 s/km |
27:01.0 | 13.
13. class RC2 13. ERC |
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"The MRF Tyres work very well, this stage I didn't feel quite good with driving, it's very difficult to know how to put the car into the corners. It's a different job here, it's totally different to other races." | ||||||
SS5 Ölme 2 (8.09 km) | 4:16.0 | 9.
9. class RC2 9. ERC |
113.8 km/h 0.82 s/km |
31:17.0 | 12.
12. class RC2 12. ERC |
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"Little bit cleaner now so it's easier to find the grip, it seems to be okay, we're trying to keep this pace for the afternoon." | ||||||
SS6 Lungsund 2 (20.20 km) | 9:52.4 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC |
122.8 km/h 0.87 s/km |
41:09.4 | 12.
12. class RC2 12. ERC |
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"It is much more fun, easier to drive and you have much more grip. We're starting to know how to drive the car, we try to keep the pace and the time and we're going to keep an eye on the big guys behind." | ||||||
SS7 Ängebäckstorp 2 (14.76 km) | 7:23.9 | 12.
12. class RC2 12. ERC |
119.7 km/h 0.97 s/km |
48:33.3 | 12.
12. class RC2 12. ERC |
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"It's started to rain! Maybe it signals change." | ||||||
SS8 Mölnbacka 2 (10.04 km) | 4:33.2 | 13.
13. class RC2 13. ERC |
132.3 km/h 0.88 s/km |
53:06.5 | 12.
12. class RC2 12. ERC |
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"It's a pleasure racing against these guys, I tried until the end but I don't think we'll reach the top 10 for the moment. We will see tomorrow." | ||||||
2. leg | ||||||
SS9 Tomten 1 (8.29 km) | 5:04.5 | 20.
20. class RC2 18. ERC |
98.0 km/h 2.11 s/km |
58:11.0 | 12.
12. class RC2 12. ERC |
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SS10 Tolita 1 (9.52 km) | 4:33.9 | 12.
12. class RC2 10. ERC |
125.1 km/h 1.40 s/km |
1:02:44.9 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC |
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"I hope this one is a bit better in terms of times, it's a bit more difficult today as we are 3rd on the road so we will see in the next stages." | ||||||
SS11 Gårdsjö 1 (11.39 km) | 5:44.1 | 15.
15. class RC2 13. ERC |
119.2 km/h 1.33 s/km |
1:08:29.0 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC |
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"This one we found a lot of spots of rain and bits of loose gravel, maybe sometimes I was a bit too careful, but some guys already went off the race so it's better to think about what we're doing." | ||||||
SS12 Collin's 1 (9.01 km) | 4:58.3 | 13.
13. class RC2 12. ERC |
108.7 km/h 1.50 s/km |
1:13:27.3 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC |
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"It's okay, but this stage is very cool. I need to thank Mads cause he told me not to worry! He wrote small jump on his pace notes!" | ||||||
SS13 Tomten 2 (8.29 km) | 4:50.5 | 13.
13. class RC2 12. ERC |
102.7 km/h 1.31 s/km |
1:18:17.8 | 10.
10. class RC2 10. ERC |
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"It was a clean stage, not too many big risks, tried to understand the gravel roads a bit more so let's see for the last 3 stages." | ||||||
SS14 Tolita 2 (9.52 km) | 4:25.6 | 13.
13. class RC2 11. ERC |
129.0 km/h 0.99 s/km |
1:22:43.4 | 9.
9. class RC2 9. ERC |
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"I was a bit scared at the beginning because it started to rain, in the first few kms I kept too calm, in the 2nd part you can push." | ||||||
SS15 Gårdsjö 2 (11.39 km) | 5:31.5 | 14.
14. class RC2 12. ERC |
123.7 km/h 0.96 s/km |
1:28:14.9 | 9.
9. class RC2 9. ERC |
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"We are trying to enjoy it and keep the pace, we will see for the Power Stage." | ||||||
SS16 Collin's 2[Power Stage] (9.01 km) | 4:46.9 | 9.
9. class RC2 9. ERC |
113.1 km/h 0.79 s/km |
1:33:01.8 | 9.
9. class RC2 9. ERC |