Thierry Neuville, the central element at the CER

During the four days of this first CER, Thierry Neuville worked hard. Author of a flawless performance, he returns to a success that had eluded the entire Hyundai team since the summer.

Published on 01/11/2023 à 13:00

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Thierry Neuville, the central element at the CER

It has been a long time since Cyril Abiteboul and his team were waiting to get back to the top of a podium. The last time was in June when Thierry Neuville and Martijn Wydaeghe won after a rally from Sardinia already raced in very complicated conditions. During the CER, the Belgian once again lived up to his reputation.

By comparing each person's chances of winning at the start of this event, those of Hyundai seemed very thin compared to Toyota. Thierry Neuville seemed isolated against the trio Ogier/Evans/Rovanperä aligned with Yaris. Each of the three already had at least two successes under their belt this year, while the pilot