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2016 Tour de Corse (WRC)

Overview Route Results Cars Challenges

Overview

Event Name: 2016 Tour de Corse

Date: September 30 – October 2, 2016

Start/Finish Location: Ajaccio, Corsica, France

Total Distance: 1,017 km (390 km competitive)

Participating Teams: 49 crews

Corsica’s tight and twisty tarmac demanded precision driving, with long, unbroken stages leaving no room for mistakes.

Route

Coastal Roads: Stunning cliffside routes with zero margin for error.
Mountain Passes: Hairpins stacked one after another for kilometers.
Marato Stage: The longest of the rally at over 50 km.

Drivers faced relentless sequences of bends with constantly changing grip levels.

🏆 Results

Overall Winner
Sébastien Ogier & Julien Ingrassia · Volkswagen Polo R WRC
2nd Place
Thierry Neuville & Nicolas Gilsoul · Hyundai i20 WRC
3rd Place
Andreas Mikkelsen & Anders Jæger · Volkswagen Polo R WRC

Ogier delivered a masterclass in tarmac precision to secure his fifth win of the season.

Navigation & Challenges

  • Lengthy Stages: Mental endurance as important as mechanical reliability.
  • Variable Grip: Changes from damp mountain sections to dry coastal roads.
  • Pacenote Accuracy: Vital to maintain rhythm through constant bends.

A true test of focus and discipline behind the wheel.

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