85. Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo 2017

WRC #1WRC Trophy #1WRC2 #1WRC3 #1RGT Cup #1
18. 1. – 22. 1. 2017, Gap - Monaco • asphalt - snow 382.65 km - (cancelled 26.75 km) • total distance including road sections - 1411.85 km • Other years
#6
Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC icon
ALZ***
Hyundai Motorsport
RC1
Final results
4. overall
4. class RC1
4. WRC
Stage results
1. leg Time Pos. km/h
s/km
Overall Pos. after
SS1 Entrevaux - Val-de-Chalvagne - Ubraye (21.25 km) cancelled
SS2 Bayons - Bréziers 1 (25.49 km) 15:27.7 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
98.9 km/h
1.04 s/km
15:27.7 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
"It was better than I expected. I wasn't completely on the pace but the car felt good."
2. leg
SS3 Agnières-en-Dévoluy - Le Motty 1 (24.63 km) 19:33.1 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
75.6 km/h
0.62 s/km
35:00.8 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
"Some places it felt not much faster than the recce. Not great at all. It's difficult to learn the grip on the surface. It's changing. We are really slow, no?"
SS4 Aspres-lès-Corps - Chaillol 1 (38.94 km) 26:19.2 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
88.8 km/h
0.96 s/km
1:01:20.0 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"Very, very slippery. Difficult conditions. Hard to read the road. No drama. We drive safely."
SS5 St-Léger-les-Mélèzes - La Bâtie-Neuve 1 (16.83 km) 11:45.7 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
85.9 km/h
1.40 s/km
1:13:05.7 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
"We stalled the engine on an hairpin and lost some seconds. It's not a great time."
SS6 Agnières-en-Dévoluy - Le Motty 2 (24.63 km) 18:32.4 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
79.7 km/h
0.93 s/km
1:31:38.1 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
"The road is really really slippery like before. There is snow, ice and water together. It is difficult to find the grip. We try to do our best but we're not quick enough."
SS7 Aspres-lès-Corps - Chaillol 2 (38.94 km) 25:11.9 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
92.7 km/h
1.39 s/km
1:56:50.0 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"Really slippery everywhere. Not nice to drive. Sometimes there's grip, sometimes none. It's not easy to build the confidence when it's like this. I'm happy to be at the finish."
SS8 St-Léger-les-Mélèzes - La Bâtie-Neuve 2 (16.83 km) 11:32.4 4.
4. class RC1

4. WRC
87.5 km/h
1.60 s/km
2:08:22.4 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
"A really bad day. For me it's impossible to drive the car in stages like this, with the ice and the grip changing all the time."
3. leg
SS9 Lardier-et-Valença - Oze 1 (31.17 km) 24:27.2 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
76.5 km/h
0.78 s/km
2:32:49.6 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"Like yesterday really bad conditions. The first section, on just Tarmac, was okay. After, on the ice, it was difficult to drive. On this surface it is impossible for me to get confidence."
SS10 La Bâtie-Montsaléon - Faye 1 (16.78 km) 9:20.6 3.
3. class RC1

3. WRC
107.8 km/h
0.32 s/km
2:42:10.2 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
"Very fast. On these tyres in normal conditions it would have been nice, in some corners I was too cautious."
SS11 Lardier-et-Valença - Oze 2 (31.17 km) 23:15.1 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
80.4 km/h
0.71 s/km
3:05:25.3 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
"A little bit happier with the road. More clear areas with good grip. I enjoy a bit more."
SS12 La Bâtie-Montsaléon - Faye 2 (16.78 km) 9:08.3 3.
3. class RC1

3. WRC
110.2 km/h
0.69 s/km
3:14:33.6 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
"The balance wasn't great - I prefer it when we have two-and-two."
SS13 Bayons - Bréziers 2 (25.49 km) 15:40.3 13.
8. class RC1

13. WRC
97.6 km/h
2.86 s/km
3:30:13.9 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
"Power steering gone. It went in a corner - flat out in sixth - I went straight off, unbelievable. Very lucky. I cannot drive like this"
4. leg
SS14 Lucéram - Col St-Roch 1 (5.50 km) 3:35.7 1.
1. class RC1

1. WRC
91.8 km/h
3:33:49.6 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
"Really fun. Completely dry. Really good to drive in these conditions. We expect there might be some snow on the Col de Turini later so we have some snow tyres just in case..."
SS15 La Bollène-Vésubie - Peïra-Cava 1 (21.36 km) 13:52.6 2.
2. class RC1

2. WRC
92.4 km/h
0.07 s/km
3:47:42.2 4.
4. class RC1

4. WRC
"It was okay, but I didn't do very well. Slow at the beginning."
SS16 Lucéram - Col St-Roch 2 (5.50 km) cancelled
SS17 La Bollène-Vésubie - Peïra-Cava 2[Power Stage] (21.36 km) 15:57.2 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
80.3 km/h
4.81 s/km
4:03:39.4 4.
4. class RC1

4. WRC
"That stage was unbelievable. It was a dreadful rally for me but I'm pleased to take some important points for Hyundai."
Overall
WRC
RC1
Entry photos from this event
Models
Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC
Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo 2017
photo
#6 Sordo D. - Martí M.
Night version
1:43
Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC
Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo 2017
photo
#6 Sordo D. - Martí M.
1:43

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