Rally Finland 2021
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General classification : 
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Craig Breen drops 1″6 on Elfyn Evans but keeps his second place in the general classification with 5″6 behind.
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Ott Tänak is approaching the symbolic mark of 10″ behind Elfyn Evans in the general standings after this SS.
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Elfyn Evans drops Thierry Neuville by 7″2 on this special alone! The Welshman is in great form. “There is no need to look at the gaps with the opponents at this stage of the rally, you just have to give your best. “
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Esapekka Lappi loses 3″3 on Thierry Neuville. The independent driver will have to accelerate if he wants to keep his fourth place ahead of the Belgian! “We had to slow down at the Rovanperä exit. We were warned very early about his accident so we lost time, I hope they can give us those few seconds back. »
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Kalle Rovanperä will not leave today! The Toyota Yaris is too damaged. He was in fourth place and was gaining ground on the podium.
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Thierry Neuville finishes a few seconds ahead of Sébastien Ogier: “The drivers who arrive next will go faster because they will not sweep as much. For once I enjoyed this special. My goal remains to finish in front of Esapekka Lappi. »
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The slow motion of Kalle Rovanperä's accident shows the Finn sliding hard, before countersteering and heading in the opposite direction. The Toyota Yaris WRC then hit an imposing pile of gravel which stopped the crazy race.
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Ogier picked up grass on his bonnet air intake but was able to finish the special. “There’s a lot of gravel on this stage. I do my rally alone, at my own pace. »
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Kalle Rovanperä suffered an accident three km into the special! The onboard camera shows a very damaged front hood. The driver got out of the car and tried to get back on the road with the help of spectators!
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Fourmaux: “I had a little trouble because the slopes are getting narrower. »
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As a reminder, the weather conditions are cool but there is no risk of rain.
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No time to breathe, we are already moving on to the 10th special of the event which is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year! Place at Patajoki 1 (20,55 km), the last time of the morning.
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