Thrilling Battle at WRC Central Europe: Neuville Dominates, Rovanpera Inches Closer to Championship Triumph

Thrilling Battle at WRC Central Europe: Neuville Dominates, Rovanpera Inches Closer to Championship Triumph

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WRC Central Europe: Neuville in command as Rovanpera closes on title  

On Saturday, the Hyundai driver took a 26.2-second lead over Rovanpera, after starting the day 36.4 seconds behind. Neuville won two stages in the morning and reduced the gap to Rovanpera to 10.9 seconds after Rovanpera made a mistake. When Evans crashed out, Rovanpera switched to cruise mode, allowing Neuville to take the lead. Tanak finished the day in third place, followed by Ogier and Katsuta. The crews faced dry roads for the first time since Thursday, but there was still slippery mud to navigate. Ogier won the first stage in the afternoon, with Neuville finishing second. Katsuta improved his performance and moved up to fifth place. Rovanpera focused on finishing the rally rather than pushing for the lead. Ogier won the final stage of the day, which was challenging due to the muddy conditions.

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