The Estonian World Championship Rally started on Thursday.
Kalle Rovanperä started the Estonian World Rally Championship quite well. PDO
Estonian World Championship Rally
1. Craig Breen, M-Sport
2. Kalle Rovanperä, Toyota +0.1
3. Elfyn Evans, Toyota +0.2
4. Thierry Neuville, Hyundai +0.3
5. Ott Tänak, Hyundai +0.5
6. Esapekka Lappi, Toyota +0.7
7. Takamoto Katsuta, Toyota +0.9
8. Gus Greensmith, M-Sport +1.5
In the first special test, M-Sport’s Craig Breen set the fastest pace. The second was Toyota’s Kalle Rovanperä, who was only 0.1 seconds behind Breen’s time. Third was Toyota’s Elfyn Evans, who was 0.2 seconds slower than Breen.
Esapekka Lappi was sixth in the race. He was 0.7 seconds behind Breen.
Rovanperä leads the World Rally Championship. He has 145 points before Rally Estonia. Rovanperä won the previous competition in Kenya and this season has also celebrated victory in Portugal, Croatia and Sweden Jonne Halttunen with.
Second in the World Series is Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville, who was fourth in the first special stage of the Rally Estonia.
Jari Huttunen had the fastest pace in the WRC2 class. He was 11th in the standings of the entire stage, but the fastest of the drivers driving cars in the WRC2 class.
Eight special tests will be run on Friday.