Literally 2 rallies ago, they stood on the top step of the podium.
This is the fourth round. Ott has nearly double the points he had at this stage in 2022. Look at the progress he / his team were able to make that year. Have a little faith, and don't write him or M-Sport off just yet.
Literally 1 rally ago they had their turbo fail on the first stage, like some 19 year old racing his tricked out 2004 honda civic.
I'm not writting off Ott, its just dissapointing that hes losing do much points to stupid mechanical problems
In Dirtfish article they say that Fourmaux is young gun - he adopts his style to what he has. Those old guns - they want to bend the car for their style. That is why youngsters like Rovanpera,...
R1 is also a Yamaha which probably isn't a great Rally2.
As an extra question, what happens to WRC2 in 2027? Maybe Rally3 becomes WRC2, which will confuse a few people, like when WRC3 was Rally2.
Tanak slower than Munster. But judging by how not grumpy he is, I'm sure he's not driving a Hyundai next year.
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