its just a shakedown and it took whole day for Ostberg to get there. We will see tomorrow who is fast and not.
So Ostberg ahead of Sordo, Paddon, Abbring (Hyundai factory cars), Tanak, Camilli (other Fords), only really beaten by Ogier & the clean road beneficiaries, JML/Neuville...
On a par with Mikkelsen (VW factory car).
A bit of rain might be good. These cars were not tested for wet racing as the scheduled test was cancelled due to the situation in Iran. Hence, no one knows what these cars are like in wet...
At preseason testing, the best time was 3 seconds from the 2025 quali time. That was surprising, knowing the top teams were sandbagging. In the last three races, some people have found evidence that...
A bit of rain might be good. These cars were not tested for wet racing as the scheduled test was cancelled due to the situation in Iran. Hence, no one knows what these cars are like in wet...
2026 - Race 3 [Japan]