Last weekends was the seventh round of the World Rally Championship at Rally Estonia (15th-18 July) that was won by Kalle Rovanperä in his works Toyota Yaris WRC, becoming the youngest driver in history to win a World Rally Championship round, at the age of twenty.
While, Craig Breen finished second in his works Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC, Breen was sixty seconds behind Rovanperä at the end. Meanwhile, Thierry Neuville finished third in his works Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC, Neuville was seventy-two seconds behind Rovanperä 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 Toksport WRT driver Andreas Mikkelsen in his Škoda Fabia R5 Evo. Andreas Mikkelsen finished in ninth place overall, he was eleven minutes behind Rovanperä 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 Aleksey Lukyanuk in his own backed Škoda Fabia R5 Evo. Aleksey Lukyanuk finished in eighth place overall, he was ten minutes behind Rovanperä 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 Sami Pajari. Sami Pajari finished in twenty-first place overall, he was twenty-eight minutes behind Rovanperä at the end of the rally.
Next stop, Round Eight of the 2021 WRC season for Ypres Rally Belgium in five weeks time.
No comments:
Post a Comment