Irishman Josh McErlean’s first full season in the top class of the World Rally Championship has gotten off to a shaky start.
The sixth round of the WRC season, Rally Sardinia, was held last weekend. RallyJournal.com journalists deliver their driver ratings for the top-level competitors.
The opening day of Rally Sardinia delivered high drama from start to finish.
The second special stage on Friday was dreadful for the M-Sport Ford rally team.
Toyota’s Sebastien Ogier made a fierce start to Rally Sardinia on Friday morning.
Toyota driver Sébastien Ogier was the fastest in Thursday’s shakedown stage at the Rally Sardinia.
Latvian driver Mārtiņš Sesks endured a tough time at the previous World Rally Championship round in Portugal in May.
The organisers of Acropolis Rally have published the official entry list for the iconic gravel event, which will take place at the end of June.
Josh McErlean, who is contesting his first season in the top class of the World Rally Championship, surprised everyone but himself in Portugal.
M-Sport Ford’s drivers were nowhere near the front at last weekend’s Rally Portugal.