11. Rally Guanajuato Mexico 2014
6. 3. – 9. 3. 2014, León • gravel 399.93 km • total distance including road sections - 1038.19 km • Other years • Other years
28th Rally México
#2
Volkswagen Polo R WRC 
WOB***
WOB***
Volkswagen Motorsport
RC1
Final results
2. overall
2. class RC1
2. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Monster Street Stage Guanajuato (1.01 km) | 53.7 | 5.
4. class RC1 5. WRC |
67.7 km/h 0.79 s/km |
53.7 | 5.
4. class RC1 5. WRC |
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| Very special here, I love the passion these people have here in Rally México. For sure it's a good feeling to be leading the championship, this stage was a bit sloppy to be honest, but a clean run. See you tomorrow / Opravdu je to tu hodně speciální, miluju tu vášeň místních lidí tady na Mexické rally. Samozřejmě je to moc dobrý pocit vést šampionát, tahle rychlostka byla trochu znečištěná, abych | ||||||
| SS2 Los Mexicanos 1 (9.88 km) | 7:43.7 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
76.7 km/h 0.35 s/km |
8:37.4 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| Nice condition, very clean no rocks...I am not through to the hard ground at the moment...it might be OK time, I don't know / Pěkné podmínky, hodně čisté, žádné kameny...Není to vyčištěné až na tvrdý podklad v tuhle chvíli...myslím, že by to mohl být dobrý čas, nevím... | ||||||
| SS3 El Chocolate 1 (44.03 km) | 30:18.7 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
87.2 km/h 0.32 s/km |
38:56.1 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| Everything OK, I thought I was losing a lot of time...so so slippery...you lose when you are going uphill | ||||||
| SS4 Las Minas 1 (15.59 km) | 11:24.0 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
82.1 km/h 0.37 s/km |
50:20.1 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| I felt good on this stage, best of the day...here I found a bit more grip on the ground... | ||||||
| SS5 Parque Bicentenario 1 (2.60 km) | 2:23.7 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
65.1 km/h 0.15 s/km |
52:43.8 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| It's all right, now we can get to Service and it should be a bit better this afternoon / Je to v pohodě, teď se dostat do servisu a odpoledne to bude o trošku lepší... | ||||||
| SS6 Los Mexicanos 2 (9.88 km) | 7:37.6 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
77.7 km/h 0.39 s/km |
1:00:21.4 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| Lot better, lot more grip on the ground - easier for me... but warmer inside the car! | ||||||
| SS7 El Chocolate 2 (44.03 km) | 29:46.9 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
88.7 km/h 0.41 s/km |
1:30:08.3 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| It felt all right, but the stage is still quite slippy...physically more demanding...a lot of things can happen | ||||||
| SS8 Las Minas 2 (15.59 km) | 11:09.2 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
83.9 km/h 0.20 s/km |
1:41:17.5 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| Chocolate really difficult again, but now this third stage of the loop I like...really good...I hope we have a good time | ||||||
| SS9 Parque Bicentenario 2 (2.60 km) | 2:22.2 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
65.8 km/h |
1:43:39.7 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| SS10 Super Special Stage 1 (2.21 km) | 1:44.9 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
75.8 km/h 1.27 s/km |
1:45:24.6 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| SS11 Super Special Stage 2 (2.21 km) | 1:43.2 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
77.1 km/h 0.32 s/km |
1:47:07.8 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS12 Ibarrilla 1 (30.33 km) | 17:48.8 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
102.2 km/h 0.15 s/km |
2:04:56.6 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| SS13 Otates (53.69 km) | 36:42.1 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
87.8 km/h 0.04 s/km |
2:41:38.7 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| I am doing what I can but I cannot do any more... the road feels nice, but there are still many surprises... | ||||||
| SS14 Ibarrilla 2 (30.33 km) | 17:33.5 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
103.6 km/h 0.12 s/km |
2:59:12.2 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| all we can do at the moment is to keep going...we cannot catch Ogier by driving | ||||||
| SS15 Otatitos (43.06 km) | 30:23.5 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
85.0 km/h 0.09 s/km |
3:29:35.7 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| Pretty slippy...the grip level was hard to find...I would like to fine-tune the set-up a bit... | ||||||
| SS16 El Brinco 1 (8.25 km) | 4:42.5 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
105.1 km/h 0.28 s/km |
3:34:18.2 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| Dobrý trénink na powerstage, mám tuto rztu hodně rád až na jednu část na začátku. | ||||||
| I like this stage, only one compression I don't like at the beginning. | ||||||
| SS17 Super Special Stage 3 (2.21 km) | 1:40.0 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
79.6 km/h |
3:35:58.2 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| SS18 Super Special Stage 4 (2.21 km) | 1:44.3 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
76.3 km/h 1.40 s/km |
3:37:42.5 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
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| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS19 Super Special Stage 5 (4.42 km) | 3:25.7 | 6.
5. class RC1 6. WRC |
77.4 km/h 0.84 s/km |
3:41:08.2 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| I made 2 mistakes...I went wide and wide and lost time... | ||||||
| SS20 Guanajuatito (55.92 km) | 35:59.4 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
93.2 km/h 0.24 s/km |
4:17:07.6 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| G. Donaldson reporting strange sound as he approached the stage end...Latvala checked | ||||||
| SS21 Derramadero (11.63 km) | 7:10.8 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
97.2 km/h 0.28 s/km |
4:24:18.4 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| Latvala has checked Polo R WRC - A-OK | ||||||
| SS22 El Brinco 2[Power Stage] (8.25 km) | 4:36.0 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
107.6 km/h 0.22 s/km |
4:28:54.4 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| Na pár místech to bylo na hraně, bojoval jsem o tyto body z Power Stage, byla to dobrá jízda, z celkového pohledu dobré. Nikdy jsem tady nedokončil na lepším než druhém místě, takže jsem s tím spokojený | ||||||
