37. YPF Rally Argentina 2017

WRC #5WRC Trophy #5WRC2 #5WRC3 #5
27. 4. – 30. 4. 2017, Villa Carlos Paz • gravel 357.59 km • total distance including road sections - 1382.32 km • Other years
#4
Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC icon
ALZ***
Hyundai Motorsport
RC1
Final results
6. overall
6. class RC1
6. WRC
Stage results
1. leg Time Pos. km/h
s/km
Overall Pos. after
SS1 SSS Ciudad de Cordoba (1.75 km) 1:56.3 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
54.2 km/h
1.43 s/km
1:56.3 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
"I was trying to be clean and smooth here. I'm looking forward to the battle ahead. It will be maximum attack. I'm looking forward to getting out of bed in the morning."
SS2 San Agustin - Villa General Belgrano 1 (19.95 km) 15:23.3 19.
13. class RC1

19. WRC
77.8 km/h
8.07 s/km
17:19.6 19.
13. class RC1

19. WRC
stopped - moving again
He rolled but has brought the car to the stage finish.
A 'slow roll' on SS2 left his Hyundai with panel damage.
SS3 Amboy - Santa Monica 1 (20.44 km) 10:27.6 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
117.2 km/h
0.43 s/km
27:47.2 13.
11. class RC1

13. WRC
"We have a small suspension problem and the cooling fans are not working so we need to keep moving."
SS4 Santa Rosa - San Agustin 1 (23.85 km) 13:57.2 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
102.6 km/h
0.52 s/km
41:44.4 9.
8. class RC1

9. WRC
"Kris is off the road and then we came across Craig [Breen] pushing his car in the middle of the road!"
SS5 SSS Fernet Branca 1 (2 Laps) (6.04 km) 4:51.5 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
74.6 km/h
1.32 s/km
46:35.9 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
SS6 San Agustin - Villa General Belgrano 2 (19.95 km) 12:55.5 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
92.6 km/h
0.98 s/km
59:41.4
0:10
8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
Penalty  0:10 - Late (1 min) at TC
"The guys have done a good job, fixed it up. We're just going to pick a comfortable pace, keep it neat and see what happens."
SS7 Amboy - Santa Monica 2 (20.44 km) 10:21.1 1.
1. class RC1

1. WRC
118.5 km/h
1:10:02.5
0:10
8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
"Not so much cleaning now, I think the road conditions are pretty even for this pass. It gave me more confidence."
SS8 Santa Rosa - San Agustin 2 (23.85 km) 13:39.0 1.
1. class RC1

1. WRC
104.8 km/h
1:23:41.5
0:10
7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
"It's feeling much better this afternoon. The stages are starting to feel more normal. I'm feeling a bit more at home and I enjoy tomorrow's stages. Okay, there's a long way to go, and anything can happen. It's not over til the fat lady sings."
SS9 SSS Fernet Branca 2 (2 Laps) (6.04 km) 4:55.7 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
73.5 km/h
1.04 s/km
1:28:37.2
0:10
7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
2. leg
SS10 Tanti - Villa Bustos 1 (20.80 km) 11:08.5 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
112.0 km/h
0.40 s/km
1:39:45.7
0:10
7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
"We're going to be patient. There's nothing we can do to catch the guys ahead. We're checking the notes, trying a few set-up changes for Portugal, then maybe we'll have more of a push this afternoon."
SS11 Los Gigantes - Cantera El Condor 1 (38.68 km) 20:06.1 4.
4. class RC1

4. WRC
115.5 km/h
0.12 s/km
1:59:51.8
0:10
7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
SS12 Boca del Arroyo - Bajo del Pungo 1 (20.52 km) 13:25.9 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
91.7 km/h
0.38 s/km
2:13:17.7
0:10
7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
SS13 Tanti - Villa Bustos 2 (20.80 km) 10:57.3 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
113.9 km/h
0.45 s/km
2:24:15.0
0:10
7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
"It would be nice to go faster - the rev limiter comes in a bit early. I enjoyed it. Good fun."
SS14 Los Gigantes - Cantera El Condor 2 (38.68 km) 19:47.5 3.
3. class RC1

3. WRC
117.3 km/h
0.05 s/km
2:45:02.5
1:10
6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
Penalty  1:00 - Late (6 min) at TC
SS15 Boca del Arroyo - Bajo del Pungo 2 (20.52 km) 13:09.9 3.
3. class RC1

3. WRC
93.5 km/h
0.51 s/km
2:58:12.4
1:10
6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"We broke a front roll bar on the first stage after service. I tried to fix it for the second stage - we had nothing for the third. Not the afternoon we wanted."
3. leg
SS16 El Condor - Copina (16.32 km) 13:24.0 9.
9. class RC1

9. WRC
73.1 km/h
1.04 s/km
3:11:36.4
1:10
6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"No. The car is not working like last year on this road. It's worlds apart. I can't drive it straight or keep it in the middle of the road. I just don't have the confidence."
SS17 Mina Clavero - Giulio Cesare (22.64 km) 18:50.6 9.
9. class RC1

9. WRC
72.1 km/h
2.01 s/km
3:30:27.0
1:10
6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"I don't know what's going on - we have some issue, rear wheel drive only."
SS18 El Condor[Power Stage] (16.32 km) 15:26.3 15.
10. class RC1

15. WRC
63.4 km/h
8.96 s/km
3:45:53.3
1:10
6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"We lost power-steering right at the start - the worst stage to lose it on. You couldn't have written a better story about a career high to a career low in just 12 months! I can't believe my luck."
Overall
WRC
RC1
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