I was very worried about this at end of last year and after Sweden, but then both in Mexico (understandable with road position), Corsica (vs Evans of all people) and Argentina he wasn't dominant.
This rally was basically smooth all the way, which suits Toyota, so if he doesn't dominate in the next two rough rallies it should still be a fun championship to watch.
I think it is more about smooth rallies suiting Ott than just Toyota. This is obviously his favourite type of rally coming from Estonia. Meeke and Latvala were not that fast compared to other cars this rally.
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