70. Wales Rally GB 2014
13. 11. – 16. 11. 2014, Deeside • gravel 305.64 km • total distance including road sections - 1363.91 km • Other years
#2
Volkswagen Polo R WRC 
WOB***
WOB***
Volkswagen Motorsport
RC1
Final results
8. overall
8. class RC1
8. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Gartheiniog 1 (14.58 km) | 8:38.9 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
101.2 km/h 0.32 s/km |
8:38.9 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| “Not the best time, but now it is has started and it is easier over the next day. All okay.” | ||||||
| SS2 Dyfi 1 (21.90 km) | 12:30.2 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
105.1 km/h 0.20 s/km |
21:09.1 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "Difficult stage, had a big moment. Almost rolled. Very tricky." | ||||||
| SS3 Hafren Sweet Lamb 1 (23.55 km) | 13:39.1 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
103.5 km/h |
34:48.2 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| SS4 Maesnant 1 (12.86 km) | 7:55.4 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
97.4 km/h 0.22 s/km |
42:43.6 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| “I did a mistake in the first junction, I lost maybe 4 or 5 seconds. I am annoyed with that. It was very slippery towards the end, the last 800-metres, I am not surprised if someone goes off, there was a very slippy right hander.” | ||||||
| SS5 Gartheiniog 2 (14.58 km) | 8:48.6 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
99.3 km/h |
51:32.2 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| It was really good stage. | ||||||
| SS6 Dyfi 2 (21.90 km) | 12:55.1 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
101.7 km/h 0.16 s/km |
1:04:27.3 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "I lost time in here, and I don't exactly know why, I thought I was driving well, I try in Hafren now" / Trochu jsem teď ztratil, nevím přesně proč, myslel jsem, že jedu dobře, zkusím to teď na Hafren napravit... | ||||||
| SS7 Hafren Sweet Lamb 2 (23.55 km) | 14:00.7 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
100.8 km/h |
1:18:28.0 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| SS8 Maesnant 2 (12.86 km) | 8:07.5 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
95.0 km/h |
1:26:35.5 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| Big moment | ||||||
| "I pushed hard, stage is looking polished" | ||||||
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS9 Clocaenog East 1 (8.25 km) | 7:55.0 | 61.
14. class RC1 61. WRC |
62.5 km/h 23.68 s/km |
1:34:30.5 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
|
| LATVALA STUCK IN A DITCH | ||||||
| Pokračuje | ||||||
| "Very good stage, I realy push, but it was very slippy..." | ||||||
| SS10 Clocaenog Main 1 (13.74 km) | 8:22.4 | 14.
14. class RC1 14. WRC |
98.5 km/h 1.06 s/km |
1:42:52.9 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
|
| "I mean what was the problem, sleepy braking, than I couldn´t realy started, we could drive without rear spoiler. I cann´t fight for the podium..." | ||||||
| SS11 Aberhirnant 1 (13.87 km) | 7:42.2 | 13.
13. class RC1 13. WRC |
108.0 km/h 0.97 s/km |
1:50:35.1 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
|
| SS12 Dyfnant 1 (19.98 km) | 11:44.0 | 12.
12. class RC1 12. WRC |
102.2 km/h 0.56 s/km |
2:02:19.1 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
|
| Mayby have suspension problem | ||||||
| "Very nervouse to drive, but we are here. We have plan to fix it in service..." | ||||||
| SS13 Chirk Castle (2.06 km) | 1:36.9 | 11.
11. class RC1 11. WRC |
76.5 km/h 2.14 s/km |
2:03:56.0 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
|
| "It´s been very disapointing morning. Broken front right bumper..." | ||||||
| SS14 Clocaenog East 2 (8.25 km) | 4:48.8 | 11.
11. class RC1 11. WRC |
102.8 km/h 0.48 s/km |
2:08:44.8 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
|
| "Slippy, for sure little bit more grip, time is nothing best from here..." | ||||||
| SS15 Clocaenog Main 2 (13.74 km) | 8:19.9 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
98.9 km/h 0.63 s/km |
2:17:04.7 | 10.
10. class RC1 10. WRC |
|
| "When you are not in the fight, than you have bad feeling and bad find rythm..." | ||||||
| SS16 Aberhirnant 2 (13.87 km) | 7:52.1 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
105.8 km/h 0.28 s/km |
2:24:56.8 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
|
| SS17 Dyfnant 2 (19.98 km) | 11:50.6 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
101.2 km/h |
2:36:47.4 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "It´s been very frustrating. I´ve got confidence in the darkness. Points help me for championship..." | ||||||
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS18 Brenig 1 (10.81 km) | 7:10.3 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
90.4 km/h 0.25 s/km |
2:43:57.7 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "Good run, some places are slippy, couple of places we were carreful..." | ||||||
| SS19 Alwen 1 (10.04 km) | 5:46.2 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
104.4 km/h 0.31 s/km |
2:49:43.9 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| SS20 Kinmel Park 1 (2.21 km) | 1:41.9 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
78.1 km/h |
2:51:25.8 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| SS21 Kinmel Park 2 (2.21 km) | 1:40.5 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
79.2 km/h |
2:53:06.3 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| SS22 Alwen 2 (10.04 km) | 5:44.7 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
104.9 km/h |
2:58:51.0 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| SS23 Brenig 2[Power Stage] (10.81 km) | 7:04.7 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
91.6 km/h |
3:05:55.7 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "(came with christmas three) On the middle of the road, I cut it, unfortunately. It was very difficult weekend. I came here for the victory, first day I did mistake..." | ||||||
