A great day for Juho Hänninen

The second stage of the Yalta Rally was favorable to the reigning Champion. Juho Hanninen took advantage of Thierry Neuville's fall to gain the upper hand over Bryan Bouffier and take the lead in the Ukrainian event.

Published on 03/06/2011 à 16:27

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Bryan Bouffier took command of the Yalta Rally after the mistake of Thierry Neuville. But the Frenchman was overtaken by Juho Hänninen who had a lead of 2??12 over the pilot at the end of the 9nd stage. Peugeot . " A good day without mistakes », Comments the Finn. “ I felt more confident in the car after the service and I was able to attack. »

Thierry Neuville lost the lead in the Yalta Rally this morning, falling to the depths of the standings. The Peugeot driver worked to make up the places, but a puncture slowed him down in his progress. The winner of the Tour de Corse finished the stage in 6th place, more than 5 minutes from the race lead.

Jan Kopecky already seems far away since he is 54??6 behind Bryan Bouffier. The Skoda driver experienced slight problems with his Fabia S2000 (power steering leak). Andreas Mikkelsen (Skoda) and Guy Wilks (Peugeot) complete the top 5.