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Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville moved a step closer to claiming his first FIA World Rally Championship title after winning a grueling and twist-filled Acropolis Rally Greece. The Belgian (above) mastere…
Thierry Neuville of Hyundai’s victory at the Acropolis Rally Greece has put him one step closer to securing his first FIA World Rally Championship title. The challenging race saw him lead a Hyundai Motorsport 1-2-3 finish with teammates Dani Sordo and Ott Tanak following closely behind. Despite a dramatic roll by main rival Sebastien Ogier, Neuville’s lead in the drivers’ standings now stretches to 34 points. With the championship battle still open and Ogier’s strong comeback efforts, the WRC title race remains intense. In the manufacturers’ championship, Hyundai has extended its lead over Toyota Gazoo Racing by 35 points. Pajari’s victory in the WRC2 class was achieved after a tight battle which ended in a countback ruling to determine the winner.
