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Why did Hyundai fall so far short of the mark in the Canary Islands?

While a close battle was expected between the Yaris and the i20, the latter proved unable to keep up. While the drivers are not to blame, the same cannot be said for the Rally1 prepared in Alzenau, which appeared to be poorly matched with the Hankook tires.

Published 28/04/2025 à 13:00

Loïc ROCCI

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Why did Hyundai fall so far short of the mark in the Canary Islands?

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« It's a cold shower! "In a few words on Friday evening, François-Xavier Demaison perfectly summed up the situation of Hyundai. In the absence of Cyril Abiteboul, the boss of Hyundai Motorsport, it was the technical director who had to explain the reasons for the sinking of the South Korean team, and it is certain that he

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Loïc ROCCI

Journalist specializing in rallying past, present and future... and with a southern accent

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Alain Féguenne (Luxembourg)

28/04/2025 at 01:49 a.m.

Hyundai is at the end of the century …… unfortunately…… and the future is probably in the WEC…. with Genesis. We'll see…. in the Future 😎👀🤨

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