The day will end with the Harju special, starting at 19:30 p.m.

Quentin Gilbert (DS3 R5) ranks sixth provisionally in SS11, 16″2 behind Lappi. Pierre-Louis Loubert (DS3 R5) and Yoann Bonato (DS3 R5) follow each other in the classification of the special in 8th and 9th position, conceding 20″3 and 21″9 on the Finnish benchmark.

Pontus Tidemand lost second place to Teemu Suninen by five tenths before the last SS of the day.

Lappi (Skoda) is once again the fastest in WRC-2, ahead of Teemu Suninen (Skoda) by 3″2. Pontus Tidemand is in third position at 4″3 on his Skoda Fabia.

A power steering problem was the cause of Elfyn Evans' loss of time in SS10. The driver of the Ford Fiesta R5 lost more time in the 11th special, already losing 43″4 to Teemu Suninen (Skoda). The times of the Skodas of Lappi and Tidemand are awaited.

Kris Meeke (DS3) signs a new scratch on the Rally Finland by beating Jari-Matti Latvala (Volkswagen) by 0″9 in the eleventh special of the Nordic event. Sébastien Ogier, after passing through a ditch and losing 16′ in the previous sector, climbed into third position, 1″1 behind Meeke. Craig Breen (DS3) and Hayden Paddon (Hyundai) climbed into the top 5 of this ES.

In the general classification, Meeke has 19″5 before the last special of the day on Latvala, while Andreas Mikkelsen, who lost 7″2 on the leader in SS11 after going off-line, cedes third place in the classification to Thierry Neuville (Hyundai). Craig Breen follows in fifth position, 53″5 behind Meeke and ahead of Paddon, the last driver under a minute compared to the rally leader.

Ostberg (Ford), Tänak (Ford), Camilli (Ford) and Abbring (Hyundai) maintain their position in the top 10.

Bertelli (Ford) and Abbring (Hyundai) finish with this penultimate special of the day. Abbring admits to being cautious with a broken front-right suspension.

“One stage before the end, but I'm so, so happy with today,” says Breen. It exceeded all my expectations. I'm really happy with our performance. » The Irishman is in fifth place overall, 53″5 behind Meeke.

Craig Breen (DS3) set the fourth time of the special in 6'57″7, 3″4 behind Meeke.

9″6 behind for Eric Camilli on this SS11 on Meeke’s best time.

Kris Meeke took the best time in 6'54″3, nine tenths better than Latvala's previous reference time. “We just tried to manage the car and keep the pace high. Right now we can manage the gap but there will be a huge challenge tomorrow. »

Finland is very demanding and it expects the best of everything. We had a great pace today and that's positive pic.twitter.com/jWcpwk5t5X

— Ott Tänak (@OttTanak) July 29, 2016

Fourth provisional time on this eleventh SS for Ott Tänak, again hit by bad luck in SS10 with a puncture. The Ford driver gives up 3″3 on Latvala.

Thierry Neuville lost 3″7 to Latvala, but the Hyundai driver took advantage of Mikkelsen's loss of time to take third place overall with a 2″ lead over the Norwegian's Volkswagen Polo R. “In the afternoon, things went very well. This is enough to beat Mikkelsen but not Latvala. »

Mads Ostberg sets the fourth provisional time with his Team M-Sport Ford Fiesta RS, 3″6 behind Latvala.

Jari-Matti Latvala sets the provisional best time in 6'55″2. “Things have changed since Seb had this problem. I have to consider that and the constructors' championship. I don't know how I can attack – I haven't talked to Jost Capito about it yet. »

Arrival of Hayden Paddon (Hyundai), clocked in 6'57″8. “It's been a disappointing day, but if you take away the first two, we're not too far away. ".

Mikkelsen lost 6″1 to Sébastien Ogier on this SS11 after going into a ditch.

Ogier concludes this SS11 in 6'55″4. “It had to happen one day, when you have to take maximum risks all the time. I made a mistake, a very stupid one, and unfortunately the spectators couldn't help us. Unfortunately, it was not the spectators with the “Sisu”

.@RallyFinland SS10 drama continues: puncture for @OttTanak pic.twitter.com/69p5KeEpSs

— Jarno Saari (@SaariJarno) July 29, 2016