Adrien Fourmaux grabbed the early Rally Finland lead after blitzing the opening stage of the famous fast-gravel WRC event’s 75th-anniversary edition.
The Hyundai driver made light work of the technical Harju super special stage to post a time 1.1 seconds faster than team-mate Thierry Neuville.
“I really tried to optimise everything. I remember last year that the gaps were so tight in the long stages and we were losing more in the short stages. I tried,” said Fourmaux.
Neuville is yet to conquer Rally Finland but the 2024 world champion reported a good feeling behind the wheel of his Hyundai i20 N Rally1, and is
