🗣️'Kalle was out of the competition this weekend.' Thierry Neuville says a second place at Rally Estonia felt like a “victory” after struggling to challenge for podiums at high-speed gravel WRC events last year ⬇️
Thierry Neuville says a second place at Rally Estonia felt like a “victory” after struggling to challenge for podiums at high-speed gravel World Rally Championship events last year.dominant rally winner Kalle Rovanpera last weekendWhile the gap to the winner was significant, Neuville delivered arguably his best showing on fast, smooth gravel stages since finishing second at Rally Finland in 2013.
However, Neuville’s says his Hyundai team has made significant strides in evolving its car in the last 12 months, benefiting from the squad’s Finland test base and the input of new team-mate Esapekka Lappi. “The car has evolved. We were far off last year and Ott was even struggling to be close to the podium. We have a good car and we have been doing lots of testing on Finnish roads, which are similar, and I'm getting more used to it.Photo by: Romain Thuillier / Hyundai Motorsport
Hyundai team principal Cyril Abiteboul believes his team has made a “big step” forward compared to last year, but insists more improvements are required to challenge Toyota.
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