IRC 2010 will be renewed again. After the asphalt of the Canary Islands, land of Sardinia will be the program this weekend. The fifth of 12 races of the season will be a move unprecedented since the island's roads offer Italian lapped in the WRC, in the vicinity of Olbia. And the strong man of the series, the Finn Juho Hänninen (Skoda), the challenge will be something out of the usual ten rivals for victory will be added on French Sebastien Ogier (Peugeot), authored its first victory in the WRC , Citroën, last Sunday in Portugal.
"I need a victory because of the asphalt rallies will arrive and will win a lot tougher," explains Hänninen, who has seven points lead in the championship on the Czech Jan Kopecky (Škoda), who has fought for victory in the Canaries. "But at the same time, I know it will not be easy because there will be strong competition and Ogier will be very fast because he will only think about winning the rally, so I need to think about the title. I can then take big risks "Complements the driver of the Fabia S2000.
Victorious in Monte Carlo in 2009, put offside in the race for the top spot due to an alternator failure in January, Sebastien Ogier will have two goals in Sardinia gain experience on earth during the break six weeks of the Peugeot WRC and help to recuperate the Constructors Championship, where Skoda is posted solid lead with 64 points against 33 New York Return to the firm. As Hänninen, wearing the No.2, he will attack the test with a small disadvantage: it will roll ninth on the road just before the French, wearing the No.1. Ogier have thus timed intermediate Nordic and can adjust his pace accordingly.
Faced with Skoda, which can also count on Guy Wilks, 3rd ranking IRC 2010 Peugeot align course Briton Kris Meeke of Ulster, winning only once this year in Brazil, due to persistent bad luck. After successful tests in late May in southern France, the 2009 champion said he was ready to race at the wheel of its 207 UK team set-up improved.
In addition to the twelve and four Peugeot 207 Skoda Fabia initially entrust a Ford Fiesta Norwegian Andreas Mikkelsen, 20, who play all the races remaining. Moreover, Sweden's Per-Gunnar Andersson will play the festival disorders with a Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Group N
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