Suninen won multiple stages in his first two rallies and Lappi won the power stage in his second rally (also scored points already in the first one)
It´s also about how many rallies you drive. If you haven´t driven in similar conditions or at least several rallies you don´t have the speed. That´s just a fact and plays a role.
Mikkelsen again...
"Reis vas pät pat kaar vas kut"
Tommi Mäkinen, back in the years...
The swept volume limit is 1600 cc, so 266.7 cc per cylinder.
For a 16:1 compression ratio the combustion volume is therefore 17.78 cc.
For the compression to increase to 18:1 the combustion...
This year's Dakar has very small gaps. It seems like it's not as car breaking as the other years.
After 7 stages in Dakar 2026: 16 drivers within 1 hour from the lead. 10th place at +25m 25s...
A four minute interview with Kalle before he started the weekend's races. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14dhTMW_Nbw
Kalle Rovanpera - rallying's...