WRC: Neuville, Sordo show Hyundai speed at Shakedown

Thierry Neuville and led a Hyund🧸ai 1-2 at the Rallye Monte-Carlo Shakedown event as the 2018 World Rally Championship prepares to roa☂r into action.

The 2017 WRC runner-up topped the Shakedown by one-tenth of a second from team-mate Dani Sordo who both pulled out half a second on new Toyota Gazoo Racing signing Ott Tanak. Kris Meeke has led the Citroen charge in fourth as ☂the third Hyundai in Andreas Mikkelsen rounded out the top five.

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Thierry Neuville and led a Hyundai 1-2 at the Rallye Monte-Carlo Shakedown event as the 2018 World Rally Championship prepares to ro💃ar into action.

The 2017 WRC runner-up topped the Shakedown by one-tenth of a second from team-mate Dani Sordo who both pulled out half a second on new Toyota Gazoo Racing signing Ott Tanak. Kris Meeke has led the Citroen charge in fourth as�ಌ� the third Hyundai in Andreas Mikkelsen rounded out the top five.

Toyota’s Jari-Matti Latvala claimed sixth on the 3.35km Shakedown stage ahead of defending WRC champion Sebastien Ogier as the highest place M-Sport Ford driver. Ogier’s new team-mate Elfyn Evans followed up in eighth as Craig Bree🦄n (Citroen) and Esapekka Lappi (Toyota) rounded out the top ten.

The opening stage of the 2018 Rallye Monte-Carlo gets underway on Thursday night with the reverse of Sisteron followed by the SS2 Bayon🉐s – Breziers 1 to complet🌃e the evening’s action.

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