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Hyundai boss Andrew Wheatley believes the team has now taken a clear step forward.
Esapekka Lappi may be seen in the top category of the World Rally Championship in 2026.
Hyundai have not yet confirmed which driver or drivers will replace Ott Tänak in the World Rally Championship next season.
Hyundai’s Estonian star Ott Tänak made a bold move by announcing that he will not continue in the World Rally Championship, at least not next year.
There is no shortage of drivers interested in Hyundai’s WRC seat.
Ott Tänak’s decision to step aside leaves a big void in the World Rally Championship – but probably not for long, writes RallyJournal.com editor-in-chief Toni Heinonen.
The World Rally Championship will lose two major stars after the current season.
Hyundai’s World Rally Championship team came away with virtually nothing from last weekend’s Rally Japan.
Estonian stars Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja will step back from the World Rally Championship after this season.
The penultimate round of the World Rally Championship, Rally Japan, was held last weekend. RallyJournal.com journalists have rated the performances of the top-class drivers.
