Maybe Abiteboul agreed to put all in for Neuville this year and if it doesn't pay off, then there will be changes. He comes from F1 and tactics are different there.
It's Neuville's and Hyundai's 10th year in team/wrc and they have only managed to win 2 manu titles, which isn't clearly enough..
I don't see any change of philosophy in Hyundai. They hired world champion Tanak few years ago to try and win the title, now of course they would like to hire world champion Rovanpera.
For me some drivers in WRC (not only WRC1, but also some in WRC2) are overrated. That you are doing WRC does not automatically mean that you are better driver than drivers doing national...
Verstappen mocks McLaren gamble: 'That was a great call, I was like, Thank you'.
Max Verstappen reacted jokingly when asked how he felt after seeing both McLaren drivers opt for intermediate tyres...
McErlean and Meeke at Donegal Rally...
https://dirtfish.com/rally/wrc/mcerlean-joins-meeke-on-donegal-entry-list/
Also rumours of Will Creighton, possibly in his new Lancia Rally2 as a pre-...
Thanks Steve. I dont mind if there are issues, it happens. I just wish there was some communication of this from one of the official social media feeds to explain. All I saw one one saying times were...
For me some drivers in WRC (not only WRC1, but also some in WRC2) are overrated. That you are doing WRC does not automatically mean that you are better driver than drivers doing national...
WRC mainclass from 2027