The cars run in Championship order, so they get slower and more boring throughout the programme....
You are right, I didn't think about it. Honestly, they should change that rule and go back to 2014. Ogier wins anyway and with reapeted stages and rally2 it does not affect too much frontrunners speed. It's just an excuse to make Ogier moan everytime..
Stat-fact, 53 500 unique spectators for Rally Estonia
https://sport.delfi.ee/artikkel/120392099/publikurekord-sundiski-delfi-rally-estoniast-sai-kohapeal-osa-53-500-inimest
For the context:...
There is a known cliché - you can not make a reliable driver fast, but you may make a fast driver reliable.
Oliver's past is quite clearly "fast but not reliable". We can see at the moment that...
The feedback from the commentators is similar as here. Ironically they have closed the comment section on the driver ratings article. ...
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