Nothing is done in this fourth round of the season contested in Croatia. Tied at tenth with Elfyn Evans (Toyota) after the first day, Thierry Neuville widened the gap this Saturday and is now 4.9 seconds ahead of the Briton, who won in Zagreb last year. pass.
Four specials planned for Sunday
The Belgian, third in the world championship in 2021 and 2022 and who currently has a six-point lead over Evans in the standings, won five of the day’s eight special stages, including the last three.
Eight-time French world champion Sébastien Ogier, engaged in a partial program with Toyota and who won in Croatia in 2021, is still in third place, with more than a minute ahead of Estonian Ott Tanak.
Only four stages are on the program on Sunday for the final day.
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Croatia Rally ranking after 2 days:
1. Thierry Neuville/Martijn Wydaeghe (BEL – Hyundai) in 2h09’46”
2. Elfyn Evans/Scott Martin (GBR – Toyota) at 4”9
3. Sébastien Ogier/Vincent Landais (FRA – Toyota) at 11”6
4. Ott Tänak/Martin Järveoja (EST – Hyundai) at 1’15”5
5. Adrien Fourmaux/Alexandre Coria (FRA – M-Sport Ford) at 1’35”4
