Could be. But still, even ordinary road tyres don't inflate without hitting something. So it's still because he hits things with them faster than they are designed to withstand.
If the tyres are weaker, you must adjust you driving accordingly. it seems he has not adjusted his driving to make them last.
Or it could be that the tire pressure is too low and hitting a pothole could have easily deflated the tyre
I have to say I am really impressed by Oliver. Before the start I thought it would be good for him if he just earned some top3 times, and finish the rally in top5. I mean he was carrying the RC2 car...
I don't think Thierry has real chances this year, but you mean to tell me that Tanak in 2022, with the most unrealiable car in recent memory and 72 points behind dominating Kalle with tank Yaris,...
Can we please get Oliver in a Yaris Rally1 for Finland please? Been a sensation to watch, really hope he takes this one.
[WRC] Delfi Rally Estonia 2025