P1racenews AI automatic summary:
There had been no major incident on WRC Croatia for 17 stages. That changed in dramatic fashion on Sunday’s second
Sébastien Ogier claimed a surprise victory at Croatia Rally, jumping from third to first overall on a dramatic Sunday. Thierry Neuville and Elfyn Evans faced heartbreak as Ogier seized the lead with two stages remaining. Ogier’s flawless performance secured his second Croatia Rally triumph and milestone 100th WRC podium. Partnered with co-driver Vincent Landais, Ogier overcame tough competition and challenging conditions to emerge victorious. The rally witnessed high stakes and thrilling moments, culminating in a well-deserved win for the Toyota team. Nikolay Gryazin’s Citroen 1-2 finish in the WRC2 results added to the excitement of the event.