Monday 27 January 2020

2020 WRC Round 1 recap - Rallye Monte Carlo

Recap of the last round of WRC from this weekends round 1 of Rallye Monte Carlo in Monte Carlo of course.

This weekend was round one of the 2020 World Rally Championship at the Rallye Monte Carlo (23rd-26th January), that was won by Thierry Neuville in his works Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC.



While, Sébastien Ogier finished second in the works works Toyota Yaris WRC. Ogier was twelve seconds behind Neuville at the end of the rally. Meanwhile, Elfyn Evans finished third in his works Toyota Yaris WRC, Evans was fourteen seconds behind Neuville at the end of the rally.

Meanwhile in WRC-2 class (Manufacturer entries competing in cars built to Group R5 specifications), that was won by PH-Sport driver Mads Østberg in his Citroën C3 R5. Mads Østberg finished in tenth place overall, he was fourteen minutes behind Neuville at the end of the rally.

While in WRC-3 class (Open to privately-entered cars; Group R5, R4, Super 2000 and Group N4 spec cars), that was won by Eric Camilli in his own backed Citroën C3 R5. Eric Camilli finished in ninth place overall, he was thirteen minutes behind Neuville at the end of the rally.

Next stop, Round Two of the 2020 WRC season for Rally Sweden in three weeks time.

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