OTT Tänak clinched back-to-back ADAC Rallye Deutschland victories on Sunday afternoon following a dramatic final leg. The Estonian won the four-day asphalt encounter by 39.2sec in a Toyota Yaris, repeating his 2017 success and securing a second consecutive WRC win after triumphing in Finland three weeks ago. The result brings third-placed Tänak into closer contention [...]
OTT Tänak is on course for a second consecutive WRC victory after world champion Sébastien Ogier’s mistake handed him a comfortable lead at ADAC Rallye Deutschland. Tänak starts Sunday’s final leg with a 43.7sec advantage in his Toyota Yaris, while Ogier was left to wonder on the significance the mistake would have on his quest [...]
OTT Tänak delivered another dominant drive to lead ADAC Rallye Deutschland on Friday night. PHOTO: Sébastien Ogier races his Ford Fiesta WRC through the spectacular vineyard stages on Rally Germany (Jaanus Ree/Red Bull Media pic) After a crushing win on Finland’s super-fast gravel tracks three weeks ago, Tänak switched his mastery to Germany’s tricky asphalt to [...]
OTT Tänak led ADAC Rallye Deutschland on Thursday night after winning a spectacular opening speed test in St Wendel, but 17-year-old Kalle Rovanperä surprised by taking second in his WRC2 Skoda. PHOTO: Ott Tanak shaves a turning marker with pinpoint accuracy on his way to winning the first stage of ADAC Rally Deutschland (Toyota pic) [...]
OTT Tänak led a Toyota Gazoo Racing 1-2 in Thursday morning’s shakedown at ADAC Rallye Deutschland. Coming off the back of a dominant victory in Finland last month, the Estonian quickly mastered the change from gravel to asphalt to stop the clocks 0.2sec quicker than teamate Jari-Matti Latvala in the 5.52km St Wendeler Land speed [...]
FIA World Rally Championship title heavyweights Thierry Neuville and Sébastien Ogier have vowed to put their last-round disappointments behind them as they renew battle in Germany this weekend. Both struggled on Finland’s super-fast roads last month. Championship leader Neuville could finish only ninth, four places behind Ogier, who reduced his deficit to 21 points with [...]
