59. Che Guevara Energy Drink Tour de Corse 2016

WRC #11WRC2 #11JWRC #5WRC3 #11RGT Cup #4
29. 9. – 2. 10. 2016, Ajaccio - Bastia - Porto-Vecchio • asphalt 390.92 km • total distance including road sections - 1170.12 km • Other yearsOther years
#20
Hyundai NG i20 WRC icon
ALZ***
Hyundai Motorsport N
RC1
Final results
6. overall
6. class RC1
6. WRC
Stage results
1. leg Time Pos. km/h
s/km
Overall Pos. after
SS1 Acqua Doria - Albitreccia 1 (49.72 km) 30:39.2 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
97.3 km/h
0.30 s/km
30:39.2 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
"That was an enjoyable stage. Struggled with the notes a little because they were a touch inconsistent. Thought my time was a lot slower than that so that's not too bad."
SS2 Plage du Liamone - Sarrola-Carcopino 1 (29.12 km) 18:54.2 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
92.4 km/h
0.50 s/km
49:33.4 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
"The notes were better, but sliding a lot quite a lot especially in the rear."
SS3 Acqua Doria - Albitreccia 2 (49.72 km) 30:43.2 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
97.1 km/h
0.64 s/km
1:20:16.6 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
"I completely overheated the front tyres with 10kms to go. Maybe I pushed them too hard in the beginning?"
SS4 Plage du Liamone - Sarrola-Carcopino 2 (29.12 km) 19:02.4 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
91.8 km/h
0.86 s/km
1:39:19.0 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"We had a puncture for the last 8kms."
2. leg
SS5 Orezza - La Porta - Valle di Rostino 1 (53.72 km) 36:19.4 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
88.7 km/h
0.80 s/km
2:15:38.4 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"Very difficult stage, changing rhythm a lot. We cooked the brakes and they never came back. I lost confidence for the last two thirds of the stage."
SS6 Novella - Pietralba 1 (30.80 km) 18:44.5 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
98.6 km/h
0.59 s/km
2:34:22.9 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"Things aren't working this morning. We'll have to go back to the drawing board."
SS7 Orezza - La Porta - Valle di Rostino 2 (53.72 km) 36:08.1 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
89.2 km/h
0.56 s/km
3:10:31.0 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"That was as much as I could do. Car is there or there abouts – it just comes down to my driving. But we can go away and look at all the data after the rally to see where we can improve."
SS8 Novella - Pietralba 2 (30.80 km) 19:21.7 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
95.4 km/h
0.51 s/km
3:29:52.7 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"The tyres were a compromise and it changes the balance of the car. But you've got to try something in these conditions."
3. leg
SS9 Antisanti - Poggio di Nazza (53.78 km) 33:46.9 2.
2. class RC1

2. WRC
95.5 km/h
0.66 s/km
4:03:39.6 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"I'm not worried about positions at all. I'm focussing on Spain now and we're trying something completely different with the set-up to make it more aggressive – more like my normal driving style. It's not the most effective way in places, but a bit more comfortable."
SS10 Porto-Vecchio - Palombaggia[Power Stage] (10.42 km) 6:13.5 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
100.4 km/h
0.43 s/km
4:09:53.1 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"We've gone back to basics and what comes more natural. Today has been more positive and that gives us some confidence for Spain."
Overall
WRC
RC1
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