55. Azores Rallye 2021
16. 9. – 18. 9. 2021, Ponta Delgada • Grupo Desportivo Comercial • gravel 201.74 km • total distance including road sections - 645.14 km • Other years
Azores championship only counts leg 1
#3
Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 
S 6***
S 6***
Rallye Team Spain
RC2
Final results
3. overall
3. class RC2
3. ERC
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after | |
| SS1 Graminhais 1 (24.03 km) | 17:33.7 | 4.
4. class RC2 4. ERC |
82.1 km/h 0.61 s/km |
17:33.7 | 4.
4. class RC2 4. ERC |
|
| "I did few kilometers without wipers, I couldn't see anything." | ||||||
| SS2 Tronqueira 1 (21.89 km) | 19:01.7 | 5.
5. class RC2 5. ERC |
69.0 km/h 1.61 s/km |
36:35.4 | 4.
4. class RC2 4. ERC |
|
| "It's really difficult to get the pace, sometimes you have a lot of grip, sometimes it's slippery." | ||||||
| SS3 Lagoa de São Brás (15.96 km) | 12:09.2 | 2.
2. class RC2 2. ERC |
78.8 km/h 0.26 s/km |
48:44.6 | 3.
3. class RC2 3. ERC |
|
| "It's my favourite stage, we had two new tyres for this one. We are happy, we are improving." | ||||||
| SS4 Graminhais 2 (24.03 km) | 17:04.2 | 5.
5. class RC2 5. ERC |
84.5 km/h 0.84 s/km |
1:05:48.8 | 4.
4. class RC2 4. ERC |
|
| "Really good stage for us, we tried to be clean, and now we have working wipers, so it's good." | ||||||
| SS5 Tronqueira 2 (21.89 km) | 18:14.7 | 3.
3. class RC2 3. ERC |
72.0 km/h 0.37 s/km |
1:24:03.5 | 4.
4. class RC2 4. ERC |
|
| "This run we had pretty good time, overall it was a good day, we are happy with our performance." | ||||||
| SS6 Grupo Marques 1 (4.10 km) | 3:29.8 | 6.
6. class RC2 6. ERC |
70.4 km/h 1.44 s/km |
1:27:33.3 | 4.
4. class RC2 4. ERC |
|
| "Happy, but not here. If you start in the left line, you drive in the dust of the other car, we almost had to stop. It's maybe good for spectators, but you can loose a rally here." | ||||||
| 2. leg | ||||||
| SS7 Coroa da Mata 1 (11.40 km) | 9:01.1 | 3.
3. class RC2 3. ERC |
75.8 km/h 0.58 s/km |
1:36:34.4 | 4.
4. class RC2 4. ERC |
|
| "Difficult, it was more wet than I expected, in the narrow section I had to be more careful. We are happy to be here." | ||||||
| SS8 Feteiras 1 (7.46 km) | 5:45.8 | 5.
5. class RC2 5. ERC |
77.7 km/h 0.91 s/km |
1:42:20.2 | 4.
4. class RC2 4. ERC |
|
| SS9 Sete Cidades 1 (24.01 km) | 16:48.3 | 3.
3. class RC2 3. ERC |
85.7 km/h 0.09 s/km |
1:59:08.5 | 4.
4. class RC2 4. ERC |
|
| "Now we tried to be fast, I think the time is not bad, but in some parts I didn't feel very well, some parts were dry, now it's wet." | ||||||
| SS10 Grupo Marques 2 (4.10 km) | 3:30.3 | 6.
6. class RC2 6. ERC |
70.2 km/h 1.39 s/km |
2:02:38.8 | 4.
4. class RC2 4. ERC |
|
| "The stage is the same like yesterday, I don't understand how organizers can run it, it's against regulations. We lost six seconds yesterday, six seconds now." | ||||||
| SS11 Coroa da Mata 2 (11.40 km) | 8:48.2 | 2.
2. class RC2 2. ERC |
77.7 km/h 0.69 s/km |
2:11:27.0 | 4.
4. class RC2 4. ERC |
|
| "Difficult, it's really lot of stones and big rocks. We will try." | ||||||
| SS12 Feteiras 2 (7.46 km) | 5:37.8 | 4.
4. class RC2 4. ERC |
79.5 km/h 0.99 s/km |
2:17:04.8 | 4.
4. class RC2 4. ERC |
|
| SS13 Sete Cidades 2 (24.01 km) | 16:33.2 | 3.
3. class RC2 3. ERC |
87.0 km/h 0.38 s/km |
2:33:38.0 | 3.
3. class RC2 3. ERC |
|
| "We did our best, really good rally for us. We tried to attack now but the tyres were already done and we hit a wall. But I think it was one ofmy best performances in my career." | ||||||
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