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Rally duo unhurt after car somersaults into lake and sinks

Ott Tanak’s car sinks to the bottom after scary crash, but both he and co-driver manage to swim to safety. Ott Tanak and co-driver Raigo Molder are uninjured but “shocked” and “damp” according to M-Sport team boss Malcolm Wilson after their Ford Fiesta crashed into a lake on the opening morning of Rally Mexico. WRC young gun Tanak left the road just a couple of kilometres into the first stage of the morning and rolled into the lake at the side of the road. Fears about the crew only became apparent when drivers at the end of the stage, who were running after the Estonian, said they hadn’t seen his car. The stage was stopped long after the crash had actually happened, as nobody...
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