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Latvala seals French success

Finland's Jari-Matti Latvala claimed his third victory of the season by wrapping up the win in the Rally of France in Corsica on Sunday. Latvala, who also won in Portugal and Finland, beat Britain's Elfyn Evans (Ford) by 43.1 seconds, while his Volkswagen team-mate Andreas Mikkelsen of Norway was third and 46.3 seconds off the pace. "It's been a great weekend. We haven't been at the maximum at any point, but we had to be careful driving in difficult conditions," said Latvala, the first Finn to win in Corsica since Markku Alen back in 1984. Last year's French round was held in the Alsace region and Latvala also won that. Volkswagen have already secured both the manufacturers' and...
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