All five World Rally Championship title contenders have now hit rouble on Greece's rough gravel roads
Hyundai’s Dani Sordo moved into the lead of the Acropolis Rally after World Rally Championship title contender Ott Tanak suffered a double puncture in stage seven. Tanak started Saturday with a 21.8s margin over Sordo before drama struck twice in the day’s opening stage, Rengini, 28.67km. The 2019 world champion suffered a right rear puncture five kilometres into the stage which resulted in the Estonia pulling to the side of the road to change the wheel.
2s from team-mate and championship leader Thierry Neuville. “It’s nice to be rally leader, but I don’t like this kind of thing,” said Sordo. “We need to win the stages not because the others have problems. I didn’t take any risks, I will continue with my target. and the others can push, I have one mission. Of course it would be nice to win.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
WRC Acropolis: Tanak regains lead from Ogier, Fourmaux retiresA dramatic afternoon changed the face of the rally, with the final stage still to come
Read more »
WRC Acropolis Rally: Ogier power issue hands Tanak healthy leadHyundai holds a 1-2-3 following a nightmare Friday for Toyota in Greece
Read more »
WRC Acropolis Rally: Ogier snatches lead as Neuville, Evans suffer power issuesThe opening loop of the Acropolis Rally provided plenty of drama as Ogier took command
Read more »
Ogier set to tackle WRC Acropolis Rally GreeceToyota has announced its line-up for next month’s rough gravel rally in Greece
Read more »
Sordo to make WRC return for Hyundai in GreeceHyundai has handed the experienced Sordo at least one more WRC outing
Read more »
Neuville signs new Hyundai deal to join Tanak for 2025 WRCWRC points leader pens new one-year deal to extend relationship with Hyundai
Read more »