US EditionNeuville Avoids Pitfalls to Assume Lead at Croatia Rally
The Belgian leads by 1 minute 14.5 seconds after Toyota drivers lost time to punctures and tyre-pressure issues on the penultimate leg.
- On Saturday, Hyundai driver Thierry Neuville seized the lead at Rally Croatia, capitalizing on tyre troubles that hampered his Toyota rivals during the penultimate leg.
- Toyota driver Finn Pajari had led overnight but lost two minutes changing a wheel and tyre on stage 14, while teammate Takamoto Katsuta grappled with front-left tyre pressure losses.
- Recovering from Friday crashes, Toyota driver Oliver Solberg won six of Saturday's eight stages, while teammate Elfyn Evans secured the final stage victory to maintain pursuit.
- Neuville enters Sunday with a significant cushion of one minute and 14.5 seconds as Katsuta and Pajari trail in second and third respectively, remarking, "It's important for the team that we bring home this victory."
- Despite cleaner road conditions expected on Sunday, the leader anticipates difficulty maintaining his pace while starting last on the road in the final stages.
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Belgian Thierry Neuville (Hyundai) leads after Saturday's stage of the World Rally Championship in Croatia. Japan's Takamoto Katsuta (Toyota) is now in second place.
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Neuville Dominates Rally Croatia Amid Tyre Troubles for Rivals Thierry Neuville surged to lead Rally Croatia for Hyundai, capitalizing on tyre troubles faced by his Toyota adversaries during Saturday's challenging stages. He enters Sunday with a significant cushion of one minute and 14.5 seconds as Toyota's Takamoto Katsuta and Sami Pajari trail in second and third respectively.While most competitors battled punctures on the tricky asphalt roads…
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