His squad is the only major team whose drivers have no experience of the twisty and narrow asphalt mountain roads of the Mediterranean island rally, which returns to the WRC for the first time since 2008. But while acknowledging that experience will be important, Wilson feels a strong pre-event test allied to good pace from the Ford Fiesta RS at the previous asphalt encounter in Germany is reason enough to be confident. “The Tour de Corse is an event that is truly unique. Experience could well count for a lot and with Elfyn and Ott having no previous experience of this rally, it’s fair to say they could be at something of a disadvantage. “Having said that, we know the car can perform...
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