WRC – Lappi pulls clear of Ogier after Day1 on Rally México

2023 Rally México - Friday afternoon Esapekka Lappi and Sébastien Ogier were the stand-out stars of the first leg of Rally Guanajuato México on a day where three of the leading ten Rally1 crews hit trouble on the opening El Chocolate special stage. Lappi and fellow Finn Janne Ferm won four of the six gravel tests to Ogier’s and Vincent Landais’s two and that impressive performance by the Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team crew earned them a slender lead of 5.3 seconds to take into the night halt in León.Lappi said: “I hoped that I could fight at the top…

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