during Day2 where all was pushing Latvala was slower than everybody and without the cancelled stage the situation could be much different going into day 3...
Latvala was carrying two spares while others had only one.
That's not how tyres work, not at all.
High pressure means the tyre can not "adjust" to the road surface in a malleable manner but rather looses contact to the surface here and there.
Try it...
Bertelli After 8kms, a delaminated tyre on the straight out of nowhere, I was cruising without pushing...
[WRC] Rally Sweden 2026