67. Neste Rally Finland 2017
27. 7. – 30. 7. 2017, Jyväskylä • gravel 314.20 km • total distance including road sections - 1422.34 km • Other years
#15
Ford Fiesta WRC 
PX6***
PX6***
M-Sport World Rally Team
RC1
Final results
4. overall
4. class RC1
4. WRC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Harju 1 (2.31 km) | 1:49.5 | 12.
12. class RC1 12. WRC |
75.9 km/h 2.34 s/km |
1:49.5 | 12.
12. class RC1 12. WRC |
|
| "A clean run but nothing else. Careful in many braking places but hopefully we didn't lose more than two or three seconds." | ||||||
| SS2 Halinen 1 (7.65 km) | 3:39.7 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
125.4 km/h |
5:29.2 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
|
| "That's good but still the race is really tight. I need to improve my driving. I think I can improve." | ||||||
| SS3 Urria 1 (12.75 km) | 5:56.8 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
128.6 km/h 0.03 s/km |
11:26.0 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "I'm having fun with this extremely quick car on these roads. I hope I can learn a lot more this week." | ||||||
| SS4 Jukojärvi 1 (21.31 km) | 10:12.7 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
125.2 km/h 0.30 s/km |
21:38.7 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "A bit careful because many drivers had problems and broke their cars here. I drove carefully." | ||||||
| SS5 Halinen 2 (7.65 km) | 3:37.2 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
126.8 km/h 0.09 s/km |
25:15.9 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "A few cuts in here, but you have to do that to be fast. At the moment I can be happy, although I'm still disappointed about last night's city stage." | ||||||
| SS6 Urria 2 (12.75 km) | 5:53.1 | 7.
7. class RC1 7. WRC |
130.0 km/h 0.27 s/km |
31:09.0 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| SS7 Jukojärvi 2 (21.31 km) | 10:02.8 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
127.3 km/h 0.26 s/km |
41:11.8 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
|
| "A lot of rain at the beginning and at the end. In places it was difficult to see, only 100 or 150 metres in sixth gear is not good." | ||||||
| SS8 Äänekoski - Valtra 1 (7.39 km) | 3:27.4 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
128.3 km/h |
44:39.2 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "That's good because it was difficult in the rain. Three Finns in the top-three is good but there's a long way to go." | ||||||
| SS9 Laukaa 1 (11.76 km) | 5:53.4 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
119.8 km/h 0.20 s/km |
50:32.6 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "Pretty happy. No big issues, just braking too early in a few junctions. But still the time is okay." | ||||||
| SS10 Lankamaa (21.68 km) | 10:22.1 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
125.5 km/h 0.03 s/km |
1:00:54.7 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| SS11 Äänekoski - Valtra 2 (7.39 km) | 3:23.8 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
130.5 km/h 0.05 s/km |
1:04:18.5 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "It's going well but this rally is difficult and it is easy to make a mistake as we have seen with many drivers today." | ||||||
| SS12 Laukaa 2 (11.76 km) | 5:48.8 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
121.4 km/h 0.33 s/km |
1:10:07.3 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "Not so good, a few mistakes. I was sliding a lot. I was not on the limits but I lost the rear a few times." | ||||||
| SS13 Harju 2 (2.31 km) | 1:48.1 | 6.
6. class RC1 6. WRC |
76.9 km/h 0.52 s/km |
1:11:55.4 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS14 Pihlajakoski 1 (14.90 km) | 6:57.1 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
128.6 km/h 0.21 s/km |
1:18:52.5 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "Stage was really nice I enjoyed the drive but I lost a few seconds. I could push a bit more." | ||||||
| SS15 Päijälä 1 (22.68 km) | 11:02.2 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
123.3 km/h 0.30 s/km |
1:29:54.7 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| SS16 Ouninpohja 1 (24.38 km) | 11:30.5 | 9.
9. class RC1 9. WRC |
127.1 km/h 1.38 s/km |
1:41:25.2 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "I missed a chicane, I needed to turn around. Lost maybe 20 seconds. Not a good run." | ||||||
| SS17 Saalahti 1 (4.21 km) | 1:59.5 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
126.8 km/h 0.26 s/km |
1:43:24.7 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| SS18 Saalahti 2 (4.21 km) | 1:57.4 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
129.1 km/h 0.24 s/km |
1:45:22.1 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "An okay stage. Still I could find a few tenths but it's difficult to go faster." Can you get third place back? "If I continue like this and try to avoid mistakes it should be fine." | ||||||
| SS19 Ouninpohja 2 (24.38 km) | 10:56.5 | 5.
5. class RC1 5. WRC |
133.7 km/h 0.27 s/km |
1:56:18.6 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
|
| "I am so sorry for Jari-Matti. He had done such a good job here." | ||||||
| SS20 Pihlajakoski 2 (14.90 km) | 6:49.0 | 1.
1. class RC1 1. WRC |
131.1 km/h |
2:03:07.6 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "A good stage. No moments, no mistakes. Basically a clean run. Second place is cool, but I must keep focused on the driving. It's a tight fight." | ||||||
| SS21 Päijälä 2 (22.68 km) | 10:44.2 | 3.
3. class RC1 3. WRC |
126.7 km/h 0.08 s/km |
2:13:51.8 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "Okay. One small jump in here where I went a bit wide. Not a big issue. I got away with it. Now I just need to continue like this." | ||||||
| 3. leg | ||||||
| SS22 Lempää 1 (6.80 km) | 3:13.8 | 8.
8. class RC1 8. WRC |
126.3 km/h 0.79 s/km |
2:17:05.6 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "That was a bad morning for us. I was struggling with the grip all the time. I don't know. Need to find something for the next stage." | ||||||
| SS23 Oittila 1 (10.12 km) | 4:55.3 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
123.4 km/h 0.32 s/km |
2:22:00.9 | 2.
2. class RC1 2. WRC |
|
| "What have I changed? It's a secret. I can't say because we are in a tight fight." | ||||||
| SS24 Lempää 2 (6.80 km) | 3:27.6 | 21.
12. class RC1 21. WRC |
117.9 km/h 2.84 s/km |
2:25:28.5 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "I tried. I spun. That's all." | ||||||
| SS25 Oittila 2[Power Stage] (10.12 km) | 4:59.9 | 11.
11. class RC1 11. WRC |
121.5 km/h 1.12 s/km |
2:30:28.4 | 4.
4. class RC1 4. WRC |
|
| "Difficult to say anything. The rally was really good, the pace was good - better than any of us expected - and I was in second. Then two mistakes and now we are fourth. Now I feel disappointed but tomorrow the feeling will be better. On my second rally in this car I was fighting for a podium." | ||||||
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