I wonder, what is the risk-level for Tänak at the moment. Really impressive times - but he does not have any hurries. He don't need to take any risk, but he can take risks because nothing to loose at the moment. Only if he bricks the car and can not fight tomorrow for points on "not a stage".
We all know he's the fastest guy on the gravel plus its his home event. So that being said I dont think he's on the limit.
25.7 seconds isn't long enough for most circuits - it's less than half a lap. They're all going to be trying to work out how long and where to deploy and where they can re-charge at multiple places...
We will believe when we will see it. Dacia, Skoda, Hyundai & Lancia already claiming they will not build new car. So who's next? Subaru, M-Sport, Lynk&Co
25.7 seconds isn't long enough for most circuits - it's less than half a lap. They're all going to be trying to work out how long and where to deploy and where they can re-charge at multiple places...
Is the 2026 Regulation going to...