Eric Camilli produced an error-free opening day at the 2016 Tour de Corse – Rallye de France as the M-Sport driver finished Day 1 in seventh.
Andreas Mikkelsen suffered with left foot problems with the brake pedal, but the Volkswagen driver managed to finish Day 1 in Corsica in fourth.
Jari-Matti Latvala recovered from a bad start to finish Day 1 of the 2016 Tour de Corse – Rallye de France in third place for Volkswagen.
Sébastien Ogier made the perfect start in Corsica as the Volkswagen driver leads after Day 1 in Corsica, 44 seconds ahead of Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville.
Dani Sordo lost almost two minutes after a late puncture in SS4, but the Hyundai driver remains in the top ten after finishing Day 1 in ninth in Corsica.
Hayden Paddon had an inconsistent opening day at the 2016 Tour de Corse, but the Kiwi still managed to finish Day 1 in sixth for Hyundai.
Thierry Neuville completes a solid opening day at the 2016 Tour de Corse – Rallye de France as the Hyundai driver finished Day 1 in second.
Sébastien Ogier completed a whitewash of stage wins for Volkswagen as he leads overnight on Day 1 of the 2016 Tour de Corse – Rallye de France.
Andreas Mikkelsen was happy with the setup of his Volkswagen Polo R WRC as the Norwegian set the eighth-quickest time in Shakedown in Corsica.
Jari-Matti Latvala was nearly a second down on his Volkswagen team-mate Sébastien Ogier, despite finishing Shakedown in Corsica in second place.
Sébastien Ogier leads Shakedown for the 2016 Tour de Corse – Rallye de France as the Frenchman aims to win a fourth WRC title on his home rally.
Elfyn Evans will be hoping to finish on a high by winning the WRC2 Championship in his seventh and final rally of the Welshman’s 2016 WRC2 season.
M-Sport’s Eric Camilli is aiming for a strong result on his ‘home’ rally at the 2016 Tour de Corse – Rallye de France, which starts in Ajaccio on Thursday.
Hyundai will be previewing its new World Rally car, the 2017 Hyundai i20 WRC, which will be making an appearance at the Paris Motor Show in October.
Jari-Matti Latvala is excited about the asphalt challenge of the 2016 Tour de Corse – Rallye de France as the Finn chases a third win in three years in France.
Volkswagen’s Andreas Mikkelsen is looking forward to the challenge of Tour de Corse, but needs to finish eighth or better to keep his WRC title hopes alive.
Volkswagen’s Sébastien Ogier is only focused on securing victory at the Tour de Corse in Corsica and his fourth World Rally Championship.
