P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja took the lead of Rally Chile BioBío after stage five, bumping Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin down to second place after the Welshman lead the 11th round of the FIA World Rally Championship up until the first stage after the midday service. The Estonian ended the opening day a mere […]
After SS1 was cancelled, the top drivers settled into the day’s remaining five stages. Evans set the pace, winning a stage and leading his teammate Ogier by 6.6 seconds. Ogier’s mistake in stage three with a punctured tyre dropped him to 15th place. Sesks and Francis had to retire due to punctures and lack of spare wheels. Pajari and Mälkönen impressed in third place in the non-points scoring Rally1. Rovanperä ended the day in third, with Fourmaux close behind after a penalty. Gryazin leads WRC2, followed closely by Solberg and Rossel.