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
#10
Toyota Yaris WRC icon
A-5***
Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT
RC1
Final results
5. overall
5. class RC1
5. WRC
Stage results
1. leg Time Pos. km/h
s/km
Overall Pos. after
SS1 SSS Ciudad de Cordoba (1.75 km) 1:55.9 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
54.4 km/h
1.20 s/km
1:55.9 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
"The feeling is good to start the rally. Maybe I could have been quicker in a few places but the performance of the car was good."
SS2 San Agustin - Villa General Belgrano 1 (19.95 km) 12:54.3 4.
4. class RC1

4. WRC
92.8 km/h
0.60 s/km
14:50.2 4.
4. class RC1

4. WRC
"It was completely wet on the recce but now it is dry - there is no damp. There were many fast compressions - a couple surprised me - they hit the sump guard hard. The road will clean a lot."
SS3 Amboy - Santa Monica 1 (20.44 km) 10:26.4 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
117.5 km/h
0.37 s/km
25:16.6 3.
3. class RC1

3. WRC
"We didn't hit anything, we went wide in one place but nothing significant. Quite hard conditions. It was rainy on the recce and now it's so dry it's like rock."
SS4 Santa Rosa - San Agustin 1 (23.85 km) 13:47.6 2.
2. class RC1

2. WRC
103.7 km/h
0.12 s/km
39:04.2 2.
2. class RC1

2. WRC
"We lost a section of the front bumper in a water splash earlier and I can feel that in the high- speed sections."
SS5 SSS Fernet Branca 1 (2 Laps) (6.04 km) 4:50.0 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
75.0 km/h
1.08 s/km
43:54.2 2.
2. class RC1

2. WRC
SS6 San Agustin - Villa General Belgrano 2 (19.95 km) 12:59.7 8.
8. class RC1

8. WRC
92.1 km/h
1.19 s/km
56:53.9 3.
3. class RC1

3. WRC
"We have an engine temperature problem and I was in safe mode for a lot of the stage. A bit the same as Mexico. I'm not happy."
SS7 Amboy - Santa Monica 2 (20.44 km) 10:24.1 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
117.9 km/h
0.15 s/km
1:07:18.0 3.
3. class RC1

3. WRC
"The problem we had in SS6 is solved. We had a normal stage. Everything ok"
SS8 Santa Rosa - San Agustin 2 (23.85 km) 14:17.6 9.
9. class RC1

9. WRC
100.1 km/h
1.62 s/km
1:21:35.6 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"It happened 6km in. I was avoiding a rock and went wide and put the tyre off the rim. We lost 30sec so it was better to carry on than stop and change."
SS9 SSS Fernet Branca 2 (2 Laps) (6.04 km) 4:49.7 2.
2. class RC1

2. WRC
75.1 km/h
0.05 s/km
1:26:25.3 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
2. leg
SS10 Tanti - Villa Bustos 1 (20.80 km) 11:05.7 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
112.5 km/h
0.26 s/km
1:37:31.0 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"For sure we are in a bit of competition now. I tried to push here - but it was difficult with the sun in my eyes."
SS11 Los Gigantes - Cantera El Condor 1 (38.68 km) 20:09.0 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
115.2 km/h
0.19 s/km
1:57:40.0 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"The beginning started well but the end wasn't so good. I crashed here last year and didn't see the end of the stage."
SS12 Boca del Arroyo - Bajo del Pungo 1 (20.52 km) 13:21.3 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
92.2 km/h
0.15 s/km
2:11:01.3 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"I softened the rear a bit and it helped us here. We are still missing something with the turning-in of the car. If I can get that sorted we can improve."
SS13 Tanti - Villa Bustos 2 (20.80 km) 10:53.3 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
114.6 km/h
0.26 s/km
2:21:54.6 6.
6. class RC1

6. WRC
"I have a good feeling with the car, and that gave me confidence. My tyre choice of hards on the front and softs at the rear worked out well."
SS14 Los Gigantes - Cantera El Condor 2 (38.68 km) 19:57.8 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
116.3 km/h
0.32 s/km
2:41:52.4 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
SS15 Boca del Arroyo - Bajo del Pungo 2 (20.52 km) 13:17.9 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
92.6 km/h
0.90 s/km
2:55:10.3 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
3. leg
SS16 El Condor - Copina (16.32 km) 13:17.3 7.
7. class RC1

7. WRC
73.7 km/h
0.63 s/km
3:08:27.6 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
"I have no chance. I haven't done this stage properly since 2013 any my notes were not perfect."
SS17 Mina Clavero - Giulio Cesare (22.64 km) 18:22.6 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
73.9 km/h
0.78 s/km
3:26:50.2 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
"I haven't done this stage properly for a long time so I could check and l optimise my notes. I'm happy with that."
SS18 El Condor[Power Stage] (16.32 km) 13:08.5 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
74.5 km/h
0.51 s/km
3:39:58.7 5.
5. class RC1

5. WRC
"We changed our pace notes here and they gave me more confidence. I think the rough conditions suit our car well. I just drove over the rocks - this car is like a tank."
Overall
WRC
RC1
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