Türkiye-SS9: Lappi resists, Tänak gives up

Published on 14/09/2019 à 09:53

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Andreas Mikkelsen (Hyundai) signs the best time in this SS9 of Rally from Türkiye, 0″6 ahead of Esapekka Lappi (Citroën) and 1″8 ahead Sébastien Ogier (Citroen). In the general classification, Lappi regains 1″2 from Ogier and sees his lead increase to 2″2 ahead of the Frenchman.

The two Citroën drivers have a comfortable margin over the competition since Andreas Mikkelsen is in 3rd place at 1'04" after overtaking Teemu Suninen (M-Sport Ford) in this ES. The Finn from Richard Millener's stable remains 4th at 1'11”.

Dani Sordo (Hyundai) completes the top 5 at 1'56" and precedes Kris Meeke and Jari-Matti Latvala (Toyota). Thierry Neuville (Hyundai) and Pontus Tidemand (M-Sport Ford) gain a rank following the retirement on the link between SS8 and SS9 ofOtt Tänak (Toyota), on technical problems, visibly electrical.

En WRC 2 Pro, Jan Kopecky (Skoda Fabia R5 Evo) retains the lead in the category.

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