73. PZM Rajd Polski - Rally Poland 2016
30. 6. – 3. 7. 2016, Mikołajki • Polski Związek Motorowy • gravel 306.10 km • total distance including road sections - 1209.64 km • Other years
#2
Volkswagen Polo R WRC 
WOB***
WOB***
Volkswagen Motorsport
RC1
Final results
5. overall
5. class RC1
5. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Super Special Stage Mikołajki Arena 1 (2.50 km) | 1:46.9 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
84.2 km/h 0.28 s/km |
1:46.9 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| SS2 Chmielewo 1 (6.52 km) | 3:17.4 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
118.9 km/h 0.23 s/km |
5:04.3 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "Quite good. A little bit slippy in the cuts but otherwise fine." | ||||||
| SS3 Wieliczki 1 (17.30 km) | 9:03.4 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
114.6 km/h 0.28 s/km |
14:07.7 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "Everything is okay but in the beginning I was too aggressive. I have to improve." | ||||||
| SS4 Świętajno 1 (21.14 km) | 10:16.2 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
123.5 km/h 0.54 s/km |
24:23.9 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "The front-right corner seems a bit soft too [he has a puncture]. It didn't feel right near the end. Otherwise I started to get a better feeling here." | ||||||
| SS5 Stare Juchy 1 (13.50 km) | 6:51.3 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
118.2 km/h 0.44 s/km |
31:15.2 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "Like always here in Poland I just can't find the feeling. Even if it feels okay in the car the times are just not there." | ||||||
| SS6 Chmielewo 2 (6.52 km) | 3:15.6 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
120.0 km/h 0.75 s/km |
34:30.8 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
|
| Stalled on the start line and lost a few seconds. | ||||||
| SS7 Wieliczki 2 (17.30 km) | 8:55.1 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
116.4 km/h 0.28 s/km |
43:25.9 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| SS8 Świętajno 2 (21.14 km) | 10:03.1 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
126.2 km/h 0.43 s/km |
53:29.0 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "The time was a disappointment. I'm surprised. I thought we were going to do a good time. Today is not happening." | ||||||
| SS9 Stare Juchy 2 (13.50 km) | 6:42.6 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
120.7 km/h 0.26 s/km |
1:00:11.6 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "A very bad day overall. No feeling for the driving and I don't understand it. I am not together with the car. I have no words." | ||||||
| SS10 Super Special Stage Mikołajki Arena 2 (2.50 km) | 1:48.0 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
83.3 km/h 0.80 s/km |
1:01:59.6 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS11 Gołdap 1 (14.75 km) | 7:34.8 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
116.8 km/h 0.58 s/km |
1:09:34.4 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "We had a 'quite okay' run. The car feels good, at least, but I'm still hesitating in places. I'm lost. Sometimes you have those days when things don't go as you planned." | ||||||
| SS12 Stańczyki 1 (25.27 km) | 13:47.7 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
109.9 km/h 0.28 s/km |
1:23:22.1 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
|
| "Getting better. I'm still losing time but my mindset is definitely better." | ||||||
| SS13 Babki 1 (21.02 km) | 10:23.3 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
121.4 km/h 0.32 s/km |
1:33:45.4 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "We overshot a junction and stalled the engine. That cost us about three seconds but now the driving is better and the speed is coming." | ||||||
| SS14 Stańczyki 2 (25.27 km) | 13:28.6 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
112.5 km/h 0.06 s/km |
1:47:14.0 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "Getting better and better. Some mistakes in the ruts, but the time is good." | ||||||
| SS15 Babki 2 (21.02 km) | 10:09.9 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
124.1 km/h 0.27 s/km |
1:57:23.9 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "It was okay. I thought we were good but I hit a rock and slowed a bit after that." | ||||||
| SS16 Gołdap 2 (14.75 km) | 7:29.5 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
118.1 km/h |
2:04:53.4 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| SS17 Super Special Stage Mikołajki Arena 3 (2.50 km) | 1:48.3 | 16.
11. class RC1 16. WRC |
83.1 km/h 1.16 s/km |
2:06:41.7 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS18 Baranowo 1 (21.25 km) | 10:48.1 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
118.0 km/h 0.22 s/km |
2:17:29.8 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "Quite okay. A couple of places I was a bit careful but it's alright. Slippery places but the sandy sections were very grippy. Can I keep Seb behind? We'll see." | ||||||
| SS19 Sady 1 (8.55 km) | 4:32.2 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
113.1 km/h 0.12 s/km |
2:22:02.0 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| SS20 Baranowo 2 (21.25 km) | 11:18.5 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
112.7 km/h |
2:33:20.5 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "Horrendous conditions. I don't remember conditions like this for a long time. Huge ruts and stones. It's more slippery than Wales." | ||||||
| SS21 Sady 2[Power Stage] (8.55 km) | 4:47.7 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
107.0 km/h 0.08 s/km |
2:38:08.2 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "Difficult conditions. A few places we were really sideways. A good run here though." | ||||||
