2024-07-02 09:02:16
Within the final two levels carried out on Sunday, the Latvian crew achieved the sixth and eighth quickest occasions, taking the fifth place within the stage ranking.
Finland’s Kalle Rovanpere (“Toyota GR Yaris”) celebrated the victory within the penultimate velocity stage, and the Belgian Thierry Neville (“Hyundai i20 N”) within the final stage.
The winner of the stage was Rovanpere, who beat the British Elfin Evans (Toyota GR Yaris) by 28.3 seconds and the Frenchman Adrien Fourmo (M-Sport Ford) by 42.7 seconds.
Neville completed fourth, shedding one minute and 10.8 seconds to Rovanpere, whereas Cesk completed fifth, shedding one minute and 47 seconds to the winner, within the final two levels forward of the chief after Friday’s race, Norwegian Andreas Mikkelsen (Hyundai i20 N), who completed in 29.6 seconds behind the Latvian crew.
Within the eighth stage, the WRC will go to Latvia for the primary time, with drivers competing from July 18 to 21. Within the continuation of the season, levels will happen in Finland, Greece, Chile, Germany and Japan.
The Polish Rally was first held in 1921 and since 1960 it has been on the European Championship calendar, with a number of exceptions when it was included within the WRC season program. Final yr, it was Seska’s crew that took the laurels right here within the European Championship.
Final yr, Finnish racing driver Kalle Rovanpere turned a two-time world champion, securing the title one stage earlier than the top of the season. Rovanpere, who gained two Latvian rally championships firstly of his profession, just isn’t competing in all WRC levels this yr.
2024-07-02 09:02:16