We`ll never know that, but i wouldn`t be so sure he didn`t have anything extra. Started the day with a win, was 4. a 5. (ok, admitted that he would`ve liked to be faster) and then had a flat with not much point to push anymore, just secure points.
Of course he was pushing as hard as he could. That's just plain stupid to suggest that someone would sandbag in a fight for rally win. No championship at stake. If anyone had good reason to push that was Loeb.
I think he knows all that but wanted to make a video to air his opinion and titled it to get views and comments.
His main serious point is that the spaceframe cars should be delayed until at least...
Wedged Between Hamilton and Max, Leclerc ‘Just Prayed’ in Mexico.
Charles Leclerc didn’t dress it up. The opening seconds of the Mexican Grand Prix were not fun, not brave, not heroic. They were...
Ill be there too as a Photo accreditated person. Weather prediction seems good for a rally weekend
[WRC] FORUM8 Rally Japan 2025