Neuville’s issue allowed Lappi to inherit third while the former managed to nurse his severely underpowered i20 N through the final stages to finish fifth overall. The latest version of the hugely popular series features demanding new rallies in Croatia, Estonia, Belgium and Greece. He found himself locked in a fight with team-mate Thierry Neuville with the pair swapping positions on four occasions before the latter suffered a suspected turbo issue on Sunday morning. Lappi initially struggled to make the most of his advantageous road position on Friday but improved as the rally continued. Sordo’s Hyundai team-mate Esapekka Lappi claimed the final spot on the podium, 1m20.3s adrift of winner Rovanpera, but ended the rally with smoke pouring from the rear of his i20 N. The experienced Spaniard chalked up three stage wins on his way to a best result to date driving a Rally1 car, finishing second.ĭani Sordo, Candido Carrera, Hyundai World Rally Team Hyundai i20 N Rally1 FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has previously spoken of a need to improve resources to. WRC 2: FIA World Rally Championship (2011). Certainly, we support as McLaren, that is promoted by the FIA, of simplification of the regulations. Keep up-to-date with the latest news, rally results, WRC standings. Sordo briefly led the rally after stage four but once Rovanpera took the lead on stage five he remained in second position for remaining stages. A downloadable car pack, featuring Group B rally cars from the 1980s, was released on the day of the games release. FIA World Rally Championship official website.
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