Solberg Regains Championship Lead

Solberg Regains Championship Lead

  • Posted on: 19/08/2016
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WRC and World Rallycross legend Petter Solberg is back at the highest point of the World RX title in the wake of gathering enough focuses amid the Canada RX which occurred on Sunday. Solberg was driving after every one of the four qualifying, asserting each of the 16 most extreme focuses from the sessions. The Norwegian likewise won his semi last yet committed an error amid the last by deciding on wet tires, he completed fifth inevitably though with the title lead close by.

Solberg Regains Championship Lead

Winning this round was Timmy Hansen from Peugeot Team Hansen, the main win of the season for the youthful Swedish. Timmy's fortunes went along when the main Timur Timerzyanov got dark hailed amid the semi-last, after which he (Timmy) was approached to lineup for the finals. Timmy had endured a broken front-right suspension the earlier day, keeping him from entering the finals.

Solberg Regains Championship Lead

Andreas Bakkerud from Hoonigan Racing Division keeps on awing at the World RX, the Ford RS driver asserted P2 and is presently third on the standings with 132 focuses, behind Mattias Ekstrom and Solberg. Johan Kristoffersson from Volkswagen RX Sweden adjusted off the main three from the Canada RX round.

Solberg Regains Championship Lead

Topi Heikkinen from EKS claimed fourth place in his Audi S1 Supercar, he was also awarded with the coveted Monster Energy Super Charge Award.

Solberg Regains Championship Lead

VW Polo RX driver Anton Marklund completed 6th behind Solberg. In the wake of intersection the completion line, Solberg started to back off however Marklund's brakes fizzled, constraining the Polo RX to drive straight into Solberg's Citroen back. Solberg was then hurried to the healing center yet was cleared very quickly and in time for the end occasion function.

Solberg Regains Championship Lead

Talking about that occurrence, Solberg said, "That didn't go to arrange in the last without a doubt. The information demonstrates that Marklund hit me from behind doing around 140kph and I was going at around 35 km/h, the auto did not toll so well. It's in an enormously terrible condition now and my group has a gigantic occupation to get it prepared for France."

Original published at "gtspirit" website.

Solberg Regains Championship Lead

Solberg Regains Championship Lead

Solberg Regains Championship Lead

Solberg Regains Championship Lead

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