Recap of the last round of WRC from last weekends Round Nine of Rally Finland.
Last weekends was the ninth round of the World Rally Championship at the Rally Finland (26th-29th July) that was won by Ott Tänak in the works Toyota Yaris WRC.
While, Esapekka Lappi finished second in his works Citroën C3 WRC, Lappi was twenty-five seconds behind Tänak at the end. Meanwhile, Jari-Matti Latvala finished third in his works Toyota Yaris WRC, Latvala was thirty-three seconds behind Tänak at the end of the rally.
Meanwhile in WRC-2 Pro class (Manufacturer entries competing in cars built to Group R5 specifications), that was won by Škoda Motorsport driver Kalle Rovanperä in his Škoda Fabia R5. Kalle Rovanperä finished in ninth place overall, he was eight minutes behind Tänak at the end of the rally.
While in WRC-2 class (Open to privately-entered cars; Group R5, R4, Super 2000 and Group N4 spec cars), that was won by Nikolay Gryazin in his own backed Škoda Fabia R5. Nikolay Gryazin finished in tenth place overall, he was ten and half minutes behind Tänak at the end of the rally.
Meanwhile in Junior-WRC class (Competing in identical one-litre Ford Fiesta R2s built and maintained by M-Sport) that was won by Tom Kristensson. Tom Kristensson finished in seventeenth place overall, he was thenty-four minutes behind Tänak at the end of the rally.
Highlights of the rally below, enjoy.
Next stop, Round Ten of the 2019 WRC season for Rallye Deutschland in three weeks time.
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