Croatia Rally 2021
See you at 8:38 a.m. for the start of SS18, still on AUTOhebdo!
Sébastien Ogier is still in the lead ahead of Elfyn Evans and Thierry Neuville. The second city is back to 4″2 behind the overall leader with three stages still to go. Neuville is relegated to 9″1
First victory of the day for Elfyn Evans who distances Thierry Neuville and Sébastien Ogier by 1″4 and 2″7 in this SS17, the first of the morning. Takamoto Katsuta and Adrien Fourmaux complete the Top 5 of the special
Ogier did not do better than Evans and finished in 14’07″2 to 2″7 from the Welshman
Evans beats Thierry Neuvile's benchmark by 1″4. The Welshman stopped his time in 14’04”5
“I simply tried to adapt my driving to the conditions,” explains the Belgian.
Neuville takes the best time of SS17. He crossed the finish line in 14’05”9. He was 6″2 faster than Katsuta
Tänak does not beat Katsuta's time and finishes at 8″7 with a time of 14’20″8
“I was very careful in the slippery part of the special” specifies the Frenchman
2nd provisional time for Fourmaux in 14’19″5 to 7″4 from Katsuta
Greensmith far behind Katsuta. The Englishman drove 13 seconds slower than the Japanese with a special completed in 14’25″1
Katsuta in turn took the best provisional time of SS17 with a time of 14’12″1, 8″1 faster than Breen
Breen immediately improves Loubet's mark. 14’20″2 for Ireland who was 12 seconds faster than the Frenchman
“It was very slippery” underlines the Frenchman who did not forget to thank his team for the work done on his car so that it was repaired this Sunday morning
Here is the first reference in this SS17: 14’32″2 for Loubet
Katsuta ahead of Breen and Loubet passing the 2nd sector
Fourmaux in turn receives the starting signal
Greensmith is also on the road for SS17
Breen temporarily in the lead with 0″ ahead of Katsuta after the first sector
7th overall, Katsuta starts his time in this SS17
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