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Rally Sweden – SS5: Takamoto Katsuta sets a blistering time, Elfyn Evans still leads overall
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As night fell on the icy tracks, Takamoto Katsuta snatched the fastest time on the fifth special stage from his rivals, chipping away at Elfyn Evans' lead in the overall standings. Rally from Sweden despite an experience " difficult The leader of the event, for his part, only managed the fourth fastest time on the special stage, hampered by poor visibility. He is therefore behind Sami Pajari and Lappi Esapekka.
Thierry Neuville He, on the other hand, was more comfortable during SS5, finishing fifth in the special stage. The Belgian is nevertheless 1:42.1 behind the overall leader. With four Toyota In the top 4, the Japanese manufacturer thus maintains its dominance in Sweden. Hyundai, the Tricolor Adrien fourmaux finished seventh in the event, moving up to fifth position overall.
On the side of M-SportThe troubles continue. No tire pressure issues this time, but a malfunctioning radio in the cockpit of Jon Armstrong's Ford Puma. See you at 16:40 PM for the start of SS6.
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