Saudi Arabia Rally – SS7: Adrien Fourmaux takes the lead

Adrien fourmaux He's causing a stir in Saudi Arabia. Having started the day quietly, the Frenchman hasn't yet won a single stage. However, his consistent performances at the front of the pack allow him to claim the overall lead. Rally after SS7, and the recent poor performances of Sami Pajari (7th in SS7) and Mārtiņš Sesks in the previous special stage.

The two men are close behind, however, completing the Rally podium. At this stage of the competition, the Finn is 5,3 seconds behind the French driver, while the Latvian is 8,3 seconds back. Fourth in the overall standings, Ott Tänak won SS7 by only 8 tenths compared to Thierry NeuvilleThe Belgian is currently 5th in the Rally, just over 15 seconds behind his teammate at Hyundai, Adrien Fourmaux.

Sébastien Ogier He finished 8th in SS7, once again with a comfortable lead over Elfyn Evans. By accumulating seconds, the Welshman lost a place in the overall standings to Kalle Rovanperä. If things remain as they are, Sébastien Ogier would regain the championship lead by a single point, not counting the Super Sunday and Power Stage awards.

In WRC2, Oliver Solberg increased his lead to 1 minute 21 over Roope Korhonen, after winning his 4th special stage of the day.

The next special stage of the Saudi Arabia Rally WRCSS8 will be the last stage of the day. It will start shortly after 18:00 PM and will be available to follow with live commentary on AUTOhebdo.fr.

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The classification of SS7:

The general classification after SS7: