48. Neste Rally Finland 1998
21. 8. – 23. 8. 1998, Jyväskylä • gravel 384.10 km • total distance including road sections - 1271.10 km • Other years
Stage results
1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
SS1 Kuohu 1 (6.34 km) | 3:08.3 | 6.
6. class A8 6. WRC |
121.2 km/h 0.74 s/km |
3:08.3 | 6.
6. class A8 6. WRC |
|
SS2 Mökkiperä (13.43 km) | 7:02.8 | 5.
5. class A8 5. WRC |
114.4 km/h 0.75 s/km |
10:11.1 | 5.
5. class A8 5. WRC |
|
SS3 Valkola (8.46 km) | 4:43.5 | 6.
6. class A8 6. WRC |
107.4 km/h 0.58 s/km |
14:54.6 | 5.
5. class A8 5. WRC |
|
SS4 Lankamaa (26.20 km) | 13:43.1 | 5.
5. class A8 5. WRC |
114.6 km/h 0.37 s/km |
28:37.7 | 5.
5. class A8 5. WRC |
|
SS5 Ruuhimäki 1 (7.34 km) | 3:53.7 | 1.
1. class A8 1. WRC |
113.1 km/h |
32:31.4 | 5.
5. class A8 5. WRC |
|
SS6 Harju (2.57 km) | 2:01.2 | 4.
4. class A8 4. WRC |
76.3 km/h 0.78 s/km |
34:32.6 | 5.
5. class A8 5. WRC |
|
SS7 Kuohu 2 (7.74 km) | 3:56.4 | 5.
5. class A8 5. WRC |
117.9 km/h 0.21 s/km |
38:29.0 | 5.
5. class A8 5. WRC |
|
SS8 Parkkola (16.31 km) | 8:16.9 | 2.
2. class A8 2. WRC |
118.2 km/h 0.04 s/km |
46:45.9 | 5.
5. class A8 5. WRC |
|
SS9 Hippos 1 (1.69 km) | 1:40.8 | 2.
2. class A8 2. WRC |
60.4 km/h 0.18 s/km |
48:26.7 | 5.
5. class A8 5. WRC |
|
The car was really nervous at the beginning of the rally. I didn't even knwo what caused it. Regardless of that we had to push not to lose too much. The handling improved by changing dampers. They are similar as the previous ones, but the handling improved. | ||||||
2. leg | ||||||
SS10 Leustu (23.57 km) | 12:13.2 | 5.
5. class A8 5. WRC |
115.7 km/h 0.48 s/km |
1:00:39.9 | 5.
5. class A8 5. WRC |
|
SS11 Vaheri (31.32 km) | 16:16.1 | 7.
7. class A8 7. WRC |
115.5 km/h 1.12 s/km |
1:16:56.0 | 5.
5. class A8 5. WRC |
|
SS12 Juupajoki (30.94 km) | 15:57.1 | 4.
4. class A8 4. WRC |
116.4 km/h 0.36 s/km |
1:32:53.1 | 5.
5. class A8 5. WRC |
|
SS13 Sahalahti (20.50 km) | 10:04.2 | 5.
5. class A8 5. WRC |
122.1 km/h 0.29 s/km |
1:42:57.3 | 5.
5. class A8 5. WRC |
|
SS14 Siitama (14.70 km) | 7:34.3 | 5.
5. class A8 5. WRC |
116.5 km/h 0.24 s/km |
1:50:31.6 | 5.
5. class A8 5. WRC |
|
SS15 Västilä (12.42 km) | 6:02.8 | 4.
4. class A8 4. WRC |
123.2 km/h 0.33 s/km |
1:56:34.4 | 5.
5. class A8 5. WRC |
|
SS16 Ouninpohja (34.55 km) | 17:00.7 | 6.
6. class A8 6. WRC |
121.9 km/h 0.53 s/km |
2:13:35.1 | 4.
4. class A8 4. WRC |
|
SS17 Surkee (24.89 km) | 13:20.2 | 7.
7. class A8 7. WRC |
112.0 km/h 0.90 s/km |
2:26:55.3 | 4.
4. class A8 4. WRC |
|
We tried different tyres but they didn't have traction. Our position is quite safe so we can experiment. | ||||||
SS18 Hippos 2 (1.69 km) | 1:40.0 | 2.
2. class A8 2. WRC |
60.8 km/h 0.47 s/km |
2:28:35.3 | 4.
4. class A8 4. WRC |
|
3. leg | ||||||
SS19 Ruuhimäki 2 (7.34 km) | 3:53.1 | 2.
2. class A8 2. WRC |
113.4 km/h 0.03 s/km |
2:32:28.4 | 4.
4. class A8 4. WRC |
|
SS20 Hauhanpohja (11.34 km) | 5:48.7 | 7.
7. class A8 7. WRC |
117.1 km/h 0.37 s/km |
2:38:17.1 | 4.
4. class A8 4. WRC |
|
SS21 Lempää 1 (28.47 km) | 13:52.7 | 4.
4. class A8 4. WRC |
123.1 km/h 0.26 s/km |
2:52:09.8 | 4.
4. class A8 4. WRC |
|
SS22 Ylemmainen 1 (11.91 km) | 6:31.1 | 5.
5. class A8 5. WRC |
109.6 km/h 0.50 s/km |
2:58:40.9 | 4.
4. class A8 4. WRC |
|
SS23 Lempää 2 (28.47 km) | 13:50.0 | 3.
3. class A8 3. WRC |
123.5 km/h 0.17 s/km |
3:12:30.9 | 4.
4. class A8 4. WRC |
|
SS24 Ylemmainen 2 (11.91 km) | 6:54.4 | 11.
11. class A8 11. WRC |
103.5 km/h 2.82 s/km |
3:19:25.3 | 4.
4. class A8 4. WRC |
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During today we made a lot changes into the pace notes for next year |
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Toyota Corolla WRC
Neste Rally Finland 1998
Neste Rally Finland 1998