Thursday, December 5, the announcement that had been brewing for a while in the WRC park was made official. It was thus confirmed that Adrien Fourmaux and Alexandre Coria had just been recruited by Hyundai for the 2025 season. Before really being able to turn to this new chapter, two obligations still appeared on the agenda of the two men.
As preposterous as it may seem at this time of the season, and given current events, how can we interpret the two-day test session scheduled in the north of England by the M-Sport team around the… Ford Fiesta Rally2 ? Was it a punishment to make them “pay” for leaving? Should we exploit the pilot's talent until the last moment at the risk of coming up against a lack of legitimate motivation? As good professionals and in order to have nothing to reproach themselves for, the French carried out this task without complaining despite calamitous weather. Furthermore, we must never insult the future, because nothing says that the trajectory of these two parties will not cross again one day.
After having to get back on track with the Rally2 given the difference in performance with the Puma Rally1, the crew spared no effort, with Adrien notably carrying out baptisms with M-Sport customers. “ In such conditions
