Maybe he better changed car, because his stage times show that the Fiesta is not able to follow the other makes.;)
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Yes. I don't know if it is the driver or the car that is slow, but Jennings' best stage time in this rally was 9th...:
https://www.ewrc-results.com/entryin...-2023/3684553/
Jennings is longer at the top level but this also makes the point that the Fiesta is still fine for the lower levels. Too many ordinary guys are jumping on the Polo, i20, C3-bandwagon after a top driver wins an event in one.
And Matt Edwards matched the Polo and i20 of Devine and Moffett on a recent Irish event in a Fiesta Rally2 after not driving a Rally2 car since last July...
https://www.ewrc-results.com/final/8...es-rally-2023/
Polo still getting developed...
https://dirtfish.com/rally/wrc/lack-...o-development/
Latvala - Toyota benchmarking Fabia RS for its Yaris Rally2
https://dirtfish.com/rally/wrc/toyot...against-skoda/
Fourmaux says for Croatia the Fiesta Rally2 has new homologated parts in the diff, but engine upgrade is still to come later In he year.
500th Fabia Rally2 car delivered to Delta Rally for the Italian Championshio
https://www.skoda-motorsport.com/en/...source=twitter
Interesting to see the Citroen C3 with its upgrades currently leading in Croatia vs the Skoda Fabia RS army.
Maybe the driver (Rossell) is key but also the Fabia RS isn't perfect...