The final results of the Paraguay World Cup changed as a result of the post-run interruption.
Kalle Rovanperä finally finished fifth in Paraguay. Vesa Pöppönen/AOP
Hyundain ranked fourth in the Paraguay World Championship Adrien Fourmaux interrupted after the goal, tells Dirtfish.com.
According to the site, Fourmaux’s car had a gearbox problem, which can now be repaired without the time penalty before the Chilean World Championship.
The interruption also had another benefit to Hyundai. With the tactication of the Frenchman in the fifth place Ott Tänak Rises fourth in the final results and gets two World Championship points. Points come in need Tänak is involved in the fierce world championship.
Of course, the interruption of Fourmaux also affected the investment of others. Kalle Rovanperä finally ranked fifth and Sami Pajari sixth.
With two extra points, Rovanperä rose to 191 points. Elfy Evans, a team leader in the World Series, has 198 points.
The Chilean World Rally will start on September 11th.
World Cup
1. Elfyn Evans (Toyota) 198
2. Kalle Rovanperä (Toyota) 191
3. Sébastien Ogier (Toyota) 189
4. Ott Tänak (Hyundai) 180
5. Thierry Neuville (Hyundai) 150