Stay textual content archive: The Seska/Franča group takes second place within the total standings of the primary two days of the rally stage

The groups went to the beginning in a complete of seven velocity ranges, and the entire distance was round 121 kilometers.

Seskas/Franci managed to shock the rally world with victory already within the second stage or 27.56 kilometers lengthy Tukum, he beat the closest followers Kalli Rovanperās / Jonni Haltunen with 1.7 seconds. With that, the Latvian group managed to get the second place within the rally.

The Latvian group additionally managed to win laurels within the subsequent stage. This time Rowanper’s group handed by 0.1 seconds.

The fourth stage of the day was not so profitable for the Seska group – within the second run on the Milzkalne stage, the fifth place was gained, nevertheless it allowed them to maintain the second place within the total standings.

Within the subsequent two phases Cesk / Francis took second place, however the time misplaced by the leaders Rovanper within the total standings elevated to eight.9 seconds.

The second day of the rally stage ended with the 20.52-kilometer lengthy Talsi stage, by which the Seska group completed in 4th place.

On the finish of the second day of the WRC rally stage, the Seska/França group remains to be sitting in second place, 15.7 seconds behind chief Rovanpera.

The WRC stage that takes place in Latvia will proceed on Saturday with eight velocity phases.

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In Latvia from 18 to 21 July held for the primary time World Rally Championship (WRC) platform. The competitors can be held from Biķernieku highway in Riga to Liepāja by means of the roads of Tukums, Talsi, Kuldīga and South Kurzeme counties. It’s anticipated that Latvia quick roads can be a problem to the contributors. Typically, totally different lessons go to the start 40 groups, together with three Latvian drivers.

The eye of Latvian followers can be centered on the primary Latvian group To Martiņš Seskas/Renárs Franciswho could have this second highest begin. True, in contrast to the earlier rally in Poland, this time the crew could have a “Ford Puma Rally1” automotive with a hybrid engine ready by the “M-Sport Ford” group. permitting most energy to be developed.

The stage setting of the Latvian WRC has price cash greater than 4.3 million euros, the state offered a smaller share of funding than the organizers drew. The organizers acquired further funds from the rally taking part cities, plus customer ticket and participant charges. The Funding and Growth Company of Latvia predicts revenue from the occasion in at the least 16.8 million euros.

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