“He is just beating us one second per kilometre just shows how good he is and we just cannot do it the same way. But it’s always these type of things happen. Podium: Winner Kalle Rovanperä, Jonne Halttunen, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1, second place Dani Sordo, Candido Carrera, Hyundai World Rally Team Hyundai i20 N Rally1, third place Esapekka Lappi, Janne Ferm, Hyundai World Rally Team Hyundai i20 N Rally1 “The time was pretty okay at that moment – and then he came and I said to my co-driver it felt horrible and that was the truth. Sordo’s Hyundai team-mate Esapekka Lappi, who finished third overall, added: “When I finished the stage it left like, as I said in the interview on the stage, horrible with no grip. “We know he can always go a little bit more and he can go ‘ciao bang’. “We know he drives very well and has a big talent. “You feel like you're driving an R5 car, in a different category,” said Sordo when asked for this thoughts upon seeing the time. Sordo admitted that he felt helpless at times during the crucial phase of the rally. The triumph was the reigning world champion’s first win since sealing the 2022 title at Rally New Zealand last October.Īfter converting a difficult road position into 10.8s lead at the end of Friday, Rovanpera won five of seven stages on Saturday, including a stunning effort on stage nine where he was 12.8s faster than anyone else.
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