The 23 year old Finnish star, the defending champion driver of the FIA's WRC 2022 season wins the 2023 edition of Rally Portugal in styl...
The 23 year old Finnish star, the defending champion driver of the FIA's WRC 2022 season wins the 2023 edition of Rally Portugal in style. Being consistent and focused throughout the weekend event, Toyota Gazoo Racing team's star driver won several stages throughout the rally, including the final special power-stage and thereby bagging the additional 5 points.
With this victory, and his team-mate Elfyn Evans exit from the competition after the Saturday's hard crash; made him regain the championship's leadership position with a comfortable margin against the rest of the pursuers.
Top 5 results of the Leaderboard with winners Kalle & Jonne on the top.
Thierry Neuville had his share of gremlins with his Hyundai i20 WRC rally car, especially with the turbo boost.
Here is Friday Recap of the event.
Saturday Recap
Finally, the Sunday Recap
The WRC2 support class winners, who also added the action to the spectators was won by Britain's Gus Greensmith with his Swedish co-driver Jonas Andersson. Oliver Solberg & Andreas Mikkelsen settled for the runners-up positions.
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