Luego de la Super Especial, Hirvonen se pone adelante, Ostberg perdió una llanta, muy buen tiempo del Mini de Araujo y Fuchs y Benito Guerra segundo y tercero respectivamente en PWRC
SS1 Lisboa - 3.27 km
Declaraciones de los pilotos despúes de la SS1
[SS1 - SSS LISBOA - #3 M. HIRVONEN]
Mikko Hirvonen sets the fastest time on the super special, some 1.3-secs ahead of Sebastien Loeb, with Petter Solberg trailing by a further 0.8-secs - when you consider the stage is only 3.2kms in length, that is a good lead.
[SS1 - SSS LISBOA - #2 S. OGIER]
"There are a lot of spectators and that is important for us to put on a show. It was quite slippery, just be in the stage and the real stuff is tomorrow."
[SS1 - SSS LISBOA - #4 J. LATVALA]
"I was maybe too careful, I know Ogier and Loeb will be very fast on this stage."
[SS1 - SSS LISBOA - #6 M. OSTBERG]
Slid into a concrete block and knocked the front right wheel off. "Its unbelieveable, how is it possible to be that stupid. Why I did that I do not know."
[SS1 - SSS LISBOA - #11 P. SOLBERG]
"It was great, there was quite a lot of water in places. I mis-judged a couple of corners."
[SS1 - SSS LISBOA - #5 H. SOLBERG]
"It was quite slippery but it was okay stage."
[SS1 - SSS LISBOA - #8 K. RAIKKONEN]
"It was okay, abit slippery, better than normal at least there was some driving to do."
[SS1 - SSS LISBOA - #7 F. VILLAGRA]
"Some really good surface and you can really enjoy driving the car."
[SS1 - SSS LISBOA - #15 M. WILSON]
"Really enjoyed it. Nearly had a spin in a couple of places where they put water, but still good fun."
[SS1 - SSS LISBOA - #14 P. VAN MERKSTEIJN]
"It was quite difficult. This stage is more to lose for me than to win. Tomorrow it really starts"
[SS1 - SSS LISBOA - #12 D. OLIVEIRA]
"No problem, the rally starts tomorrow."
[SS1 - SSS LISBOA - #16 B. SOUSA]
"It was really nice, its okay, I did some good things for the spectators. For the start of the rally I am very happy."
[SS1 - SSS LISBOA - #17 A. ARAUJO]
"First time with Mini in Portugal, I am very happy. I have the best fans in the world!"
[SS1 - SSS LISBOA - #18 B. MAGALHAES]
"Very nice, but very difficult on some corners there is a lot of water."