Monday, 24 April 2023

2023 WRC Round 4 recap - Croatia Rally

Recap of the last round of WRC from last weekends Round 4 of Croatia Rally.

Last weekend was round four of the 2022 World Rally Championship at the Croatia Rally (20th–23rd April), that was won by Elfyn Evans in his works Toyota GR Yaris Rally1.



While, Ott Tänak finished second in his works Ford Puma Rally1, Tänak was only twenty-seven seconds behind Evans at the end of the rally. Meanwhile, Esapekka Lappi finished third in his works Hyundai i20 N Rally1, Lappi was aminutes behind Evans at the end of the rally.

Meanwhile in WRC-2 class (Manufacturer entries competing in cars built to Rally2 specifications), that was won by PH Sport driver Yohan Rossel in his Citroën C3 Rally2. Yohan Rossel finished in eighth place overall, he was ten minutes behind Evans at the end of the rally.

While in WRC-3 class (Open to privately-entered cars; Rally3 spec cars), that was won by Eamonn Kelly in his own backed Ford Fiesta Rally3 also took the Junior-WRC class win. Eamonn Kelly finished in twentieth place overall, he was twenty-nine minutes behind Tänak at the end of the rally.

Next stop, Round Five of the 2023 WRC season for Rally de Portugal in three weeks time.



R.I.P. Craig Breen

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