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RALLY

Rally
saudi arabia
Date
26 – 29 november
2025
Weather

Rally Information

Rally
saudi arabia 2025

Days
4
Sections
8
Total Length
1221.45 km
Number of SS
17
Total SS Length
319.64 km
Total Liaison Length
901.81 km

Stages
Overview

Stage REVIEW AFTER 1ST LOOP

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stage ss 15/17

General Information after 1st Loop
Overall good and solid conditions, some more rutted parts in SD area.
Individual spots with dangerous rocks, burried and solid in some places.
0.3 junction right, burried rock (left side on exit)
1.5 km deep ruts in right hander
3.6 km junction left, 2x big burried rock
4.7 km solid rock in line, left side
5.3 km solid rock in line, left side
5.6 km deep ruts in junction left
6.3 km big bump in juncion left
7.7 km big rock on right side, close to line
10.3 km very sandy and loose
10.7 km big burried rocks on left side, all solid, in banking as well!
14.1 km deep ruts
16.5 km deep ruts close to finish, last tight corner left
Tire Information
Good driveability, very small cleaning effect until SD part, from there more cleaning but more rutted with some loose areas.
Tyre
R213W /R213 WRC7 soft
Date
29.11.2025
Time
11:30
Air Temp
36.1° C
Ground Temp
39.9° C

stage ss 11/14

General Information after 1st Loop
Very demanding conditions in many areas, especially from Km 16.
Medium to big sized rocks appearing in lower surface, mostly solid.
Lower surface hard and compact in most of the stage.
Very high puncture risk from 16,7 to finish.
3.2 km deep ruts in fast right hander, sandy
5.1 km very rough for 200mtrs, high risk of punctures
12.6 km big solid rock in line, sharp edge
13.7 km deep ruts from medium into rough gravel, tight area
17.7 km burried rock on left side, sharp edges, up hill
18.5 km very rough area for 100mtrs.
19.4km solid rock with sharp edgges
21.5 km extremly rought, big solid rock on left side
23.1 km sharp edges, multiple burried rocks
23.5 km very bad and rough section for 200mtrs, downhill
Tire Information
Moderate puncture risk until Km 16, less rocks pulled in valles.
Building some ruts.
Once passing canyon at Km 16,7 ans climbing the road conditions get very rough and demanding, very high puncture risk.
Tyre
R213W /R213 WRC7 soft
Date
28.11.2025
Time
13:45
Air Temp
36.4° C
Ground Temp
43.3° C

stage ss 9/12

General Information after 1st Loop
Stage conditions are very rough.
Until Km 2,8 and from Km 10,5 (on higher altitude), massive amount of big loose rocks appear.
Many times in line.
Hankook removed the biggest ones, but risk of damages stays very high. (Very bad from Km 2,5 to 2,8)
Middle part of stage (lower altitude, dunes /sand-area) build immense amount of ruts, especially in braking zones and junctions.
Surface is very loose with multiple visible lines.
0.9 km deep ruts, very loose
2.5 km left hander, burried rock on inside
3.0 km very deep ruts
3.4 km deep cut, very sandy and loose
4.1 km junction very loose on exit
6.3 km deep ruts in braking zone
8.6 km junction left, very loose
from 20.5 km to finish many burried rocks partly sharp edgges can be come loose
Tire Information
Overall extremely loose with massive amount of pollution and sand in middle part.
First and last part of stage with high risk of damages due to immense amount of loose rocks in big size.
Tyre
R213W /R213 WRC7 soft
Date
28.11.2025
Time
10:45
Air Temp
33.3° C
Ground Temp
36.7° C

stage ss 4/7

General Information after 1st Loop
Stage is very rough in many areas, rockface appearing in uphill accelerations.
Some areas buildung a line, especially in uphill accelerations.
All hairpins very loose surfacer with medium to big loose rocks.
3.2 km very rough up hill with big rock on right side at exit, in line
6.4 km very rough with sharp stones in line, some burried, solid, at high speed
6.6 km in hairpin massive rock on inside left, some car touched it slightly and moved it further closer to the line
Tire Information
High ground temperatures, more rockface appearing, especially in uphill accelleration, high risk of punctures, especially Km 10,2 to finish.
Tyre
R213W /R213 WRC3 hard
Date
27.11.2025
Time
11:30
Air Temp
37.8° C
Ground Temp
42.9° C

stage ss 3/6

General Information after 1st Loop
Until Km 10,5 the stage is very rough with high risk of bigger burried rocks becoming further loose.
Very little cleaning effect in this part, will clean out furthermore.
High risk of punctures.
From Km 10,5 to Km 18,2 the stage has some cleaning effect in some areas, lower surface is still very rough and solid.
From Km 18,2 to finish the road is wider, with smaller rock-size and a line building up, but overall very loose with low grip, especially on exits.
2.9 km tight left hander with sharp burried rock on inside
3.2 km medium fast left hander with burried rock on inside
12.9 km ruts in braking zone (stones from foto removed)
Tire Information
High ground temperatures, more cleaning expected, very solid lower ground appearing in few areas.
High risk of punctures until Km 10,5.
Tyre
R213W /R213 WRC3 hard
Date
27.11.2025
Time
12:00
Air Temp
37.8° C
Ground Temp
42.9° C

Stage Tire Choice

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Car #1

Driver & Co-Driver
Thierry NEUVILLE
Martijn WYDAEGHE
Car
HYUNDAI
i20 N Rally1
Shakedown | 1st
R213W WRC7 Soft4
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  1 | SS1
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  2 | SS2-SS4
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  3 | SS5-SS7
R213W WRC7 Soft2
R213W WRC3 Hard4
Section  4 | SS8
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  5 | SS9-SS11
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  6 | SS12-SS14
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  7&8 | SS15-SS17
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0

Car #33

Driver & Co-Driver
Elfyn EVANS
Scott MARTIN
Car
TOYOTA
GR Yaris Rally1
Shakedown | 1st
R213W WRC7 Soft4
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  1 | SS1
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  2 | SS2-SS4
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  3 | SS5-SS7
R213W WRC7 Soft2
R213W WRC3 Hard4
Section  4 | SS8
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  5 | SS9-SS11
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  6 | SS12-SS14
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  7&8 | SS15-SS17
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0

Car #8

Driver & Co-Driver
Ott TÄNAK
Martin JÄRVEOJA
Car
HYUNDAI
i20 N Rally1
Shakedown | 1st
R213W WRC7 Soft4
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  1 | SS1
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  2 | SS2-SS4
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  3 | SS5-SS7
R213W WRC7 Soft4
R213W WRC3 Hard2
Section  4 | SS8
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  5 | SS9-SS11
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  6 | SS12-SS14
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  7&8 | SS15-SS17
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0

Car #16

Driver & Co-Driver
Adrien FOURMAUX
Alexandre CORIA
Car
HYUNDAI
i20 N Rally1
Shakedown | 1st
R213W WRC7 Soft4
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  1 | SS1
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  2 | SS2-SS4
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  3 | SS5-SS7
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  4 | SS8
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  5 | SS9-SS11
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  6 | SS12-SS14
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  7&8 | SS15-SS17
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0

Car #18

Driver & Co-Driver
Takamoto KATSUTA
Aaron JOHNSTON
Car
TOYOTA
GR Yaris Rally1
Shakedown | 1st
R213W WRC7 Soft4
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  1 | SS1
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  2 | SS2-SS4
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  3 | SS5-SS7
R213W WRC7 Soft2
R213W WRC3 Hard4
Section  4 | SS8
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  5 | SS9-SS11
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  6 | SS12-SS14
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  7&8 | SS15-SS17
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0

Car #69

Driver & Co-Driver
Kalle ROVANPERÄ
Jonne HALTTUNEN
Car
TOYOTA
GR Yaris Rally1
Shakedown | 1st
R213W WRC7 Soft4
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  1 | SS1
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  2 | SS2-SS4
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  3 | SS5-SS7
R213W WRC7 Soft2
R213W WRC3 Hard4
Section  4 | SS8
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  5 | SS9-SS11
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  6 | SS12-SS14
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard1
Section  7&8 | SS15-SS17
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0

Car #13

Driver & Co-Driver
Grégoire MUNSTER
Louis LOUKA
Car
FORD
Puma Rally1
Shakedown | 1st
R213W WRC7 Soft4
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  1 | SS1
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  2 | SS2-SS4
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  3 | SS5-SS7
R213W WRC7 Soft2
R213W WRC3 Hard4
Section  4 | SS8
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  5 | SS9-SS11
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  6 | SS12-SS14
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  7&8 | SS15-SS17
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0

Car #5

Driver & Co-Driver
Sami PAJARI
Marko SALMINEN
Car
TOYOTA
GR Yaris Rally1
Shakedown | 1st
R213W WRC7 Soft4
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  1 | SS1
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  2 | SS2-SS4
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  3 | SS5-SS7
R213W WRC7 Soft2
R213W WRC3 Hard4
Section  4 | SS8
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  5 | SS9-SS11
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  6 | SS12-SS14
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  7&8 | SS15-SS17
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0

Car #55

Driver & Co-Driver
Joshua MCERLEAN
Eoin TREACY
Car
FORD
Puma Rally1
Shakedown | 1st
R213W WRC7 Soft4
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  1 | SS1
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  2 | SS2-SS4
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  3 | SS5-SS7
R213W WRC7 Soft3
R213W WRC3 Hard3
Section  4 | SS8
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  5 | SS9-SS11
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  6 | SS12-SS14
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  7&8 | SS15-SS17
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0

Car #17

Driver & Co-Driver
Sébastien OGIER
Vincent LANDAIS
Car
TOYOTA
GR Yaris Rally1
Shakedown | 1st
R213W WRC7 Soft4
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  1 | SS1
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  2 | SS2-SS4
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  3 | SS5-SS7
R213W WRC7 Soft3
R213W WRC3 Hard3
Section  4 | SS8
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  5 | SS9-SS11
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  6 | SS12-SS14
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard1
Section  7&8 | SS15-SS17
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0

Car #22

Driver & Co-Driver
Mārtiņš SESKS
Renārs FRANCIS
Car
FORD
Puma Rally1
Shakedown | 1st
R213W WRC7 Soft4
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  1 | SS1
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  2 | SS2-SS4
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  3 | SS5-SS7
R213W WRC7 Soft2
R213W WRC3 Hard4
Section  4 | SS8
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  5 | SS9-SS11
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  6 | SS12-SS14
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  7&8 | SS15-SS17
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0

Car #20

Driver & Co-Driver
Nasser AL-ATTIYAH
Cándido CARRERA
Car
FORD
Puma Rally1
Shakedown | 1st
R213W WRC7 Soft4
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  1 | SS1
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  2 | SS2-SS4
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  3 | SS5-SS7
R213W WRC7 Soft0
R213W WRC3 Hard6
Section  4 | SS8
R213W WRC7 Soft5
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  5 | SS9-SS11
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  6 | SS12-SS14
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0
Section  7&8 | SS15-SS17
R213W WRC7 Soft6
R213W WRC3 Hard0

Stage Analysis

gravel
Types

StageSS 1/8SS 2/5SS 3/6SS 4/7SS 9/12SS 10/13SS 11/14SS 15/17SS 16
Length [km]5.2219.3620.1211.3311.6930.5828.5916.2933.28
Rough0%0%54.5%86.8%5.1%3.6%36.7%0%6.1%
Medium0%19.6%36.6%13.2%60.7%11.1%44.1%6.7%32.5%
Smooth0%73.7%8.9%0%18.8%85.3%13.3%91.5%61.4%

Road
Width

StageSS 1/8SS 2/5SS 3/6SS 4/7SS 9/12SS 10/13SS 11/14SS 15/17SS 16
Length [km]5.2219.3620.1211.3311.6930.5828.5916.2933.28
Wide (2+ cars widths)0%22.7%6.9%0%14.5%14.1%4.9%10.4%20.1%
Med (1.5 car widths)96.2%56.2%36.6%0%21.4%79.7%22.0%69.5%59.6%
Narrow (1 car width)3.8%21.1%56.4%100%64.1%6.2%73.1%20.1%20.4%

Pollution Level

StageSS 1/8SS 2/5SS 3/6SS 4/7SS 9/12SS 10/13SS 11/14SS 15/17SS 16
Length [km]5.2219.3620.1211.3311.6930.5828.5916.2933.28
High1.9%96.9%100.0%100%100%70.3%95.1%84.8%100%
Medium0%3.1%0%0%0%29.7%4.9%15.2%0%
Low98.1%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%

Road
CONdition

StageSS 1/8SS 2/5SS 3/6SS 4/7SS 9/12SS 10/13SS 11/14SS 15/17SS 16
Length [km]5.2219.3620.1211.3311.6930.5828.5916.2933.28
grass0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
grass tracklane0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
sand0%0%0%0%18.8%0%0%0%0%
solid ground0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
gravel0%93.3%100%100%81.2%100%94.1%98.2%100%
clay0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
clay with bedrocks0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
rocks0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
asphalt100%0%0%0%0%0%5.9%1.8%0%

Stage Surface

Gravel
smooth

Gravel
Medium

Gravel
rough

Recce/Stage Analysis

Recce Date
23. november 2025
Time
15:46
Weather
T, Air: 33.4° C
T, Track: 40.5° C
Stage Length
5.22 km
Stage Speed
very slow
Overall Rate
GRIP LEVEL: very low
Tire Wear: low
Tire Stress: low
STAGE Risk: low

Stage
Overview

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Altitude
meters

Recce Date
24. november 2025
Time
11:29
Weather
T, Air: 36.6° C
T, Track: 41.8° C
Stage Length
19.36 km
Stage Speed
fast
Overall Rate
GRIP LEVEL: mid
Tire Wear: mid
Tire Stress: high
STAGE Risk: mid

Stage
Overview

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Chart

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Altitude
meters

Recce Date
24. november 2025
Time
13:04
Weather
T, Air: 37.5° C
T, Track: 44.3° C
Stage Length
20.12 km
Stage Speed
slow
Overall Rate
GRIP LEVEL: low
Tire Wear: high
Tire Stress: very high
STAGE Risk: very high

Stage
Overview

Data
Chart

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Altitude
meters

Recce Date
24. november 2025
Time
14:00
Weather
T, Air: 36.8° C
T, Track: 39.6° C
Stage Length
11.33 km
Stage Speed
slow
Overall Rate
GRIP LEVEL: low
Tire Wear: high
Tire Stress: very high
STAGE Risk: very high

Stage
Overview

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Chart

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Altitude
meters

Recce Date
24. november 2025
Time
08:45
Weather
T, Air: 30.9° C
T, Track: 29.0° C
Stage Length
11.69 km
Stage Speed
mid
Overall Rate
GRIP LEVEL: low
Tire Wear: mid
Tire Stress: mid
STAGE Risk: high

Stage
Overview

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Altitude
meters

Recce Date
25. november 2025
Time
11:47
Weather
T, Air: 34.6° C
T, Track: 44.7° C
Stage Length
30.58 km
Stage Speed
fast
Overall Rate
GRIP LEVEL: high
Tire Wear: high
Tire Stress: mid
STAGE Risk: mid

Stage
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Altitude
meters

Recce Date
25. november 2025
Time
12:18
Weather
T, Air: 37.8° C
T, Track: 38.0° C
Stage Length
28.59 km
Stage Speed
slow
Overall Rate
GRIP LEVEL: mid
Tire Wear: high
Tire Stress: high
STAGE Risk: very high

Stage
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Altitude
meters

Recce Date
25. november 2025
Time
09:11
Weather
T, Air: 31.4° C
T, Track: 30.5° C
Stage Length
16.29 km
Stage Speed
mid
Overall Rate
GRIP LEVEL: high
Tire Wear: low
Tire Stress: mid
STAGE Risk: mid

Stage
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Chart

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Altitude
meters

Recce Date
24. november 2025
Time
10:01
Weather
T, Air: 32.9° C
T, Track: 36.6° C
Stage Length
33.28 km
Stage Speed
fast
Overall Rate
GRIP LEVEL: mid
Tire Wear: high
Tire Stress: high
STAGE Risk: high

Stage
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Data
Chart

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Altitude
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