24. Coates Hire Rally Australia 2015
10. 9. – 13. 9. 2015, Coffs Harbour • gravel 311.36 km • total distance including road sections - 1023.70 km • Other years
#4
Citroën DS3 WRC 
BF-***
BF-***
Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT
RC1
Final results
13. overall
10. class RC1
13. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Utungun 1 (7.88 km) | 5:02.9 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
93.7 km/h 0.44 s/km |
5:02.9 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| SS2 Bakers Creek 1 (16.75 km) | 10:24.7 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
96.5 km/h 0.93 s/km |
15:27.6 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| SS3 Northbank 1 (8.42 km) | 6:03.0 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
83.5 km/h 1.12 s/km |
21:30.6 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| SS4 Newry Long 1 (29.51 km) | 17:52.2 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
99.1 km/h 1.88 s/km |
39:22.8 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| "This one is very difficult, with different surfaces. It's not perfect. No risks." | ||||||
| SS5 Utungun 2 (7.88 km) | 4:58.6 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
95.0 km/h 0.66 s/km |
44:21.4 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| SS6 Bakers Creek 2 (16.75 km) | 10:03.9 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
99.9 km/h 0.78 s/km |
54:25.3 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| SS7 Northbank 2 (8.42 km) | 5:53.8 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
85.7 km/h 0.77 s/km |
1:00:19.1 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| SS8 Newry Long 2 (29.51 km) |
26:35.5 [N] |
28.
11. class RC1 19. WRC |
66.6 km/h 20.33 s/km |
1:26:54.6 [SR] |
18.
11. class RC1 16. WRC |
|
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS9 Nambucca 1 (50.80 km) | 30:05.8 | 11.
10. class RC1 11. WRC |
101.3 km/h 1.98 s/km |
1:57:00.4 [SR] |
16.
11. class RC1 16. WRC |
|
| "A big moment for us to open the road for the first time. I opted for four soft tyres, but it wasn't easy." | ||||||
| SS10 Valla 1 (7.94 km) | 4:39.4 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
102.3 km/h 1.84 s/km |
2:01:39.8 [SR] |
15.
10. class RC1 15. WRC |
|
| "It was very good. I made only one pass of this one on the recce so my pace notes were not so good." | ||||||
| SS11 Nambucca 2 (50.80 km) | 28:47.4 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
105.9 km/h 1.18 s/km |
2:30:27.2 [SR] |
14.
10. class RC1 14. WRC |
|
| "Much better in the second pass. The grip is changing all the time. It's very difficult." | ||||||
| SS12 Valla 2 (7.94 km) | 4:33.8 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
104.4 km/h 1.10 s/km |
2:35:01.0 [SR] |
14.
10. class RC1 14. WRC |
|
| "It's an enjoyable stage, my first stage in the dark on gravel. A great atmosphere!" | ||||||
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS13 Bucca Long 1 (21.95 km) | 13:27.3 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
97.9 km/h 2.62 s/km |
2:48:28.3 [SR] |
13.
10. class RC1 13. WRC |
|
| "It's difficult. Our rhythm wasn't very good. I hope it will be better in the next one. It's very fast!" | ||||||
| SS14 Wedding Bells 1 (9.23 km) | 5:26.5 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
101.8 km/h 1.46 s/km |
2:53:54.8 [SR] |
13.
10. class RC1 13. WRC |
|
| "I'm really happy. Our rhythm was better in this stage. There's more grip." | ||||||
| SS15 Settles Rd (6.40 km) | 3:17.8 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
116.5 km/h 1.75 s/km |
2:57:12.6 [SR] |
13.
10. class RC1 13. WRC |
|
| SS16 Bucca Long 2 (21.95 km) | 12:55.1 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
101.9 km/h 1.41 s/km |
3:10:07.7 [SR] |
13.
10. class RC1 13. WRC |
|
| "Better on the second pass. Not perfect but my pace notes are much better." | ||||||
| SS17 Wedding Bells 1[Power Stage] (9.23 km) | 5:19.1 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
104.1 km/h 0.86 s/km |
3:15:26.8 [SR] |
13.
10. class RC1 13. WRC |
|
| "I'm happy. A very good experience to make my debuts here on gravel. A big surprise to start the rally." | ||||||