He's exactly same place on tarmac with Hyundai as he was in Spain last year... nowhere. Funny that it seems Hyundai doesn't care (1,5 day test before Germany).
I get their priority now is Neuville and manu champs... but Neuville is 3rd on their home rally and Sordo is getting beaten by Lappi and Evans on tarmac.
The Hyundai is clearly the slowest car on tarmac. It only suits Neuville, and not even he is able to go as fast as he should.
A couple of interesting points re testing on the latest Dirtfish podcast:
1. Fourmaux is testing the 2024 i20 he used in Monte (which he was comfortable in) and comparing it to the 2025 car. He...
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Switching Rallycross to using the new spaceframe WRC27 Cars is maybe a way of ensuring more sales of these cars from any Manufacturer or tuner that invests in making them.
A couple of interesting points re testing on the latest Dirtfish podcast: 1. Fourmaux is testing the 2024 i20 he used in Monte (which he was comfortable in) and comparing it to the 2025 car. He...
WRC Testing