Ott Tanak slashed Sebastien Ogier’s Rally Sardinia lead while World Rally Championship points leader Thierry Neuville bounced back to head the Super Sunday standings.
Tanak started the morning trailing Ogier’s Toyota by 17.1s but a strong run through the morning’s two stages reduced the deficit to 6.6s with two stages remaining. Hyundai’s Dani Sordo maintained third ahead of Toyota’s Elfyn Evans , with M-Sport Ford’s Gregoire Munster, fifth . Hyundai’s Neuville and Toyota’s Takamoto Katsuta rejoined the rally after their Saturday retirements.
“The rally was finished yesterday this doesn’t make any difference anymore it is a different event for the points today. The rally win is not important anymore,” said Tanak. Sébastien Ogier, Vincent Landais, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Photo by: Toyota Racing Evans was third fastest to move into a provisional five Super Sunday points. The Welshman reported that the feeling was better in his GR Yaris but admitted the “driver needed sorting.
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