SS5: Hirvonen passes Loeb

Published on 07/05/2009 à 19:34

Pierre Tassel

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Mikko Hirvonen (Ford Focus) took control of the Rally from Sweden, at the end of SS5, a special during which Sébastien Loeb (Citroën C4) was much slower than in the morning. This morning, in SS2, the Frenchman completed the Likenas route in 11:33:7, while this time he finished in 11:48:5. “ I don't know what happened, confided the six-time world champion. Road conditions have changed »

Mikko Hirvonen, who completed this special in 11? 37??7, takes back more than ten seconds from the Frenchman and takes the lead in the general classification. Dani Sordo (Citroën C4) is now second, 6?3 behind the Finn and four tenths ahead of Sébastien Loeb.

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