He became the first British driver to win the WRC’s only winter round after easing his Toyota Yaris through treacherous conditions in the closing Wolf Power Stage to finish 12.7sec clear of world champion Ott Tänak. Heavy rain falling on icy roads brought an extra hazard for Sunday’s single test. For sure, in such a short championship, it's not good to have a zero-point weekend with technical failure.”. Evans won the toughest event on the calendar by 35.2 seconds, and set the third fastest time on the Power Stage to collect three bonus points, to reclaim top spot in the drivers’ standings. Live Stream Live Maps Onboards Highlights WRC+ Info eSports. Teenage sensation Kalle Rovanperä shocked six-time champion and team-mate Sébastien Ogier by snatching third. “The truth is we were pretty unlucky last weekend with two major problems that never happened before to the team,” the Frenchman told Motorsport.com. After round 2. Tänak, driving a Hyundai i20, finished 7.5sec clear of Rovanperä, who stormed to fastest time to relegate Yaris colleague Ogier.

“The recovery took quite a bit of time and first week I was quite a bit in the pain so I was really not confident I would be fit for Sweden. Asked how significant it was to be leading the WRC as it enters the business end of the season, Evans said: “It is better that way than the other way round – [but] I haven’t really given it too much thought. Esapekka Lappi was a further 8.8sec back in fifth in the leading Ford Fiesta, the Finn fending off first round winner Thierry Neuville’s i20. 2020 Season Results Championship Standings Wolf Power Stage WRC+. The season’s first gravel rally is next up.

Elfyn Evans led from start to finish to secure a dominant Rally Sweden victory on Sunday afternoon and lead the FIA World Rally Championship for the first time in his career. Calendar Teams & Drivers Support Championships WRC Partners Results & Standings. Toyota team boss Tommi Makinen was quick to apologise for the manner in which Ogier, who was fighting for second place at the time, retired. “He was not the lucky man last weekend – he could still have been fighting for the victory.”, Turkey WRC: Evans takes dramatic win, points lead, NHRA announces new schedule, will restart in July, Evans wary of title chances after winning “lottery” in Turkey, Interview: Pirelli’s Terenzio Testoni on 2021 WRC plans, Turkey WRC: Neuville leads as Loeb stars despite setback, Denny Hamlin "encouraged" with Las Vegas run but wants more, Technique - The MGU-K and MGU-H explained, HRT arrives in Silverstone showing clear signs of improvement, Tanak’s WRC title hopes take blow after Rally Turkey crash. Kalle Rovanperä showed blistering pace to win the Wolf Power Stage, snatching third from his team-mate in the process. Neuville is tied on points at the head of the championship with Evans but the Welshman claims top spot on countback.

Second for Tänäk was a boost after a massive opening round crash which left the Estonian uncertain of his fitness. Elfyn Evans led from start to finish to secure a dominant Rally Sweden victory on Sunday afternoon and lead the FIA World Rally Championship for the first time in his career. With just two rounds scheduled to run in 2020 – next month’s Rally Italy and November’s Rally Ypres – his advantage is 18 points. This article is a press release supplied to RallySport Magazine from an event, team, or media outlet. WRC WRC 2 WRC 3 Junior WRC WRC+ eSports WRC Newsletter Videos; Championship.

After trailing the Frenchman by 0.5sec overnight, he finished 3.4sec ahead. His car developed electrical gremlins on the Saturday, leaving it with front-wheel drive only, before it was struck down with terminal engine failure on the Sunday.

The win in Sweden, coupled with his third place finish at the opening round in Monte Carlo, gives Evans the lead in the WRC drivers' standings for the first time in his career. Live Stream Live Maps Onboards Highlights WRC+ Info eSports.

I felt it was a bit too much on the edge to take big chances,” said Evans, who celebrated victory on only his second rally with Toyota Gazoo Racing after switching from M-Sport Ford. WRC WRC 2 WRC 3 Junior WRC WRC+ eSports WRC Newsletter Videos; Championship. It is good points and that is what we came here for. The body was not really happy and it took a bit of time,” he said. Takamoto Katsuta and WRC 3 winner Jari Huttunen completed the leaderboard. The conditions failed to deter Evans who took the lead in the opening speed test and was never headed. We have to keep our heads down for the next rallies.”. Final Overall Classification – Rally Sweden, 2020 FIA World Rally Championship for Manufacturers’ Standings “You never want to win in these circumstances.

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