User:Tfisher93/2023 Asia-Pacific Rally Championship

The 2019 Asia-Pacific Rally Championship was an international rally championship sanctioned by the FIA. It consists of two cups, Asia Cup and Pacific Cup, which also act as qualifying eventes for the Grand Finale at Danau Toba Rally, Indonesia where the highest qualified winner becomes the Asia-Pacific champion.

The Pacific Cup began in New Zealand on 12 April and finished in Australia on 25 August after four rallies. The Asia Cup began in Japan on 6 June and finished on 27 October in China.

The series began for both cups in Rally Tsumagoi, Japan on 3 February. The Pacific Cup finished in Rally of Whangarei, New Zealand on 14 May. The Asia Cup finished in the Grand Finale event Danau Toba Rally on 26 November.


Event calendar and results

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Round Rally name Cup Podium finishers Statistics
Rank Driver Car Time Stages Length Starters Finishers
1   Rally Tsumagoi
(3–5 February)[1]
Asia
Pacific
1   Takuma Kamada Subaru Impreza WRX STi 46:24.0 11 59.14 km 22 20
2   Osamu Fukunaga Škoda Fabia R5 46:47.0
3   Toshi Arai Subaru Impreza WRX STi 47:04.9
2   South India Rally
(17–19 March)[2]
Asia 1   Gaurav Gill Subaru Impreza STi N14 1:50:23.0 11 131.52 km 65 41
2   Pornsiricherd Mana Toyota C-HR AP4 1:51:12.0
3   Aroor Arjun Rao[a] Maruti Baleno RS 1.0 1:55:26.6
3   Rally of Otago
(31 March–2 April)[3]
Pacific 1   Hayden Paddon Hyundai i20 N Rally2 2:09:01.8 15 267.46 km 110 69
2   Ari Pettigrew Holden Barina AP4 2:13:25.7
3   Ben Hunt Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 2:13:48.1
4   Rally of Whangarei
(12–14 May)[4]
Pacific 1   Hayden Paddon Hyundai i20 N Rally2 2:04:03.0
(2:15:00.2)[b]
18 256.16 km 47 25
2   Ben Hunt Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 2:07:38.6
(2:18:54.1)
3   Raana Horan Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 2:08:47.0
(2:24:11.3)
5   Danau Toba Rally
(22–23 September)[5]
Asia 1   Sean Gelael Hyundai i20 N Rally2 1:21:53.5 9 111.35 km 42 40
2   H. Rahmat Hyundai i20 N Rally2 1:25:18.4
3   Musa Rajekshah Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 1:25:33.0
6   China Rally Longyou
(27–29 October)[6]
Asia 1   Lin Dewei[a] Ford Fiesta Proto 1:46:31.3 10 148.58 km 85 54
2   Xu Jun Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 1:47:39.2
3   Jin Jing Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 1:49:05.4
7   Danau Toba Rally – APRC Grand Finale
(24–26 November)[7]
Grand Finale
Asia
1   Rifat Sungkar Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 1:53:05.8 12 150.35 km 67
2   Rizal Sungkar Hyundai i20 N Rally2 2:08:21.9
3   H. Rihans Variza Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 2:09:16.9


Notes

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  1. ^ a b Local entrant not registered for Asia-Pacific Rally Championship
  2. ^ Stage 4 was cancelled for all crews except for APRC, causing time differences between overall event results and APRC results.

References

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  1. ^ "17. International Rally of Tsumagoi 2023". EWRC-Results.com. EWRC-Results. 5 February 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  2. ^ "46. South India Rally 2023". EWRC-Results.com. EWRC-Results. 22 March 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  3. ^ "47. Rally of Otago 2023". EWRC-Results.com. EWRC-Results. 3 April 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  4. ^ "International Rally of Whangarei 2023". EWRC-Results.com. EWRC-Results. 15 May 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Danau Toba Rally 2023". EWRC-Results.com. EWRC-Results. 24 September 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  6. ^ "23. China Rally Longyou 2023". EWRC-Results.com. EWRC-Results. 26 November 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Danau Toba Rally - APRC Final 2023". EWRC-Results.com. EWRC-Results. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
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