Kris Meeke lost the sixth position in SS 18 of Rally Sweden. Kris out of the road but continue. He explains: We were thing it really steady, I did not go off on the outside, I got sucked in on the inside. Half the car was on the road. We only dropped the front wheels off the road.
Robert Kubica was out of the road again in SS 20. Kubica dropped to 28th position overall. Kubica explains: We were thing it really steady, I did not go off on the outside, I got sucked in on the inside. Half the car was on the road. We only dropped the front wheels off the road.
The stage 20 delay with almost half a hour therefore the ogranizators cancelled stage 21. A full domination today for Volkswagen driver's Jari-Matti Latvala and Andreas Mikkelsen. Sebastien Ogier also set a good times and moving up in the overall standing.
A second disaster performance for the Hyundai Team. Thierry Neuville is with a puncture in SS 23 and make total delay by the leader of almost 50 minutes. The second Hyundai with Juho Hanninen is at 20th position with delay of more than 26-minues.
In the last stage 24 that is a Power Stage the fastest time is for Mads Ostberg, followed by Latvala and Hirvonen. In the last stage Elfyn Evans crashed.
Final Results:
1. J. Latvala (Volkswagen Polo R WRC) 3:00:31.1
2. A. Mikkelsen (Volkswagen Polo R WRC) +53.6
3. M. Ostberg (Citroen DS3 WRC) +59.5
4. M. Hirvonen (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) +2:26.9
5. O. Tanak (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) +3:00.5
6. S. Ogier (Volkswagen Polo R WRC) +4:29.9