WRC
Neuville takes the lead in Poland
Following on from its success on the Sardinian roads of Rally of Italy, Thierry Neuville a répondu présent sur la super-spéciale inaugurale du Rallye de Pologne 2016. Le pilote Hyundai a signé le meilleur temps en 1'46 "2 and precedes the Volkswagen Polo R by two tenths WRC by Norwegian Andreas Mikkelsen.
“I tried to preserve my tires, Neuville said. It was more slippery than I expected. » The driver of the Korean firm took advantage of a small error from his rival in the evening duel Sébastien Ogier in the last bend of the route.
The top three is completed by the Ford Fiesta RS WRC from Ott Tänak, which points to three tenths. Ogier places his Volkswagen Polo in fourth place, four tenths behind and ahead of his teammate Jari-Matti Latvala.
Stéphane Lefebvre hoists his DS3 WRC into sixth position ahead of the Hyundai i20 WRC of Hayden Paddon. Dani Sordo (Hyundai), Lorenzo Bertelli (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) and Karl Kruuda (Ford Fiesta R5), currently provisional leader in WRC-2, complete the top 5.
The first real stage of the Rally Poland will begin tomorrow morning at 7:15 a.m.
Pierre Tassel
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