Before heading to Mexico to compete in the second round of the season WRC, the Citroën team was testing last week on Spanish soil. A session intended to sharpen the Citroën DS3 WRC in preparation for the Rally of Mexico, an event with particular characteristics because it takes place at altitude and in high heat. Difficult, therefore, for the engine and its cooling. “ We are satisfied because the car seems to work well, entrusted Xavier Mestelan-Pinon, Technical Director, to wrc.com, specifying nevertheless that the wet ground did not offer ideal conditions. We are alone during these tests and even if the drivers tell us that the car is perfect, we will not know what we are worth compared to our rivals before starting the first special in Mexico ».
Find in issue 1794 of AUTOhebdo, on newsstands Wednesday March 2, the analysis of the Technical Director of Citroën Sport after Sweden and the future prospects.
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