The excitement is over. The exciting duel that they had been starring Esapekka Lappi and sebastien ogier He ended up against a post: into which the Finn rammed himself, leaving the way clear for the French, who is marching firmly towards his seventh win in the Rally Mexico. dani deaf He is fifth after the puncture that dropped him from the fight for the podium.
It was in the first special of the day where Lappi’s happiness ended up rammed against a post. The Finn went off, with such bad luck that he crashed into the power line, which not only led him to abandon, but also forced the second pass to be cancelled. From that moment Ogier has limited himself to controlling the situation. “I’m going in safe mode with my driving,” explained the Frenchman. “I don’t have a huge advantage, but we are trying to avoid every rock and be as safe as possible.”
You can’t sleep a lot, because from behind you have Elfyn Evans not far away, with Thierry Neuville hugging him section by section. That is the battle that now captures the emotion after the abandonment of Lappi and the puncture that delayed Sordo. The Spaniard was unable to recover time, since his starting position was not the best. “I think the floor cleaning effect is higher than yesterday, but in this position it is impossible to catch the opponents. We have to keep fighting and enjoy driving.” ahead has Kalle Rovanperabut with a very wide difference that leaves room for few illusions.