Advertising Lappi gradually eroded Suninen’s advantage through this morning’s three speed tests in the far north of the country, trimming a 4.6sec deficit to 1.9sec. Lappi was unbeatable when the sandy stages were repeated, moving ahead of his fellow countryman to end with a 10.8sec lead. “It was a good day, just one mistake in a junction. I gave it a go and it’s paying off. Tomorrow will be tough because Suninen is really, really fast and it’s not over yet,” said the Skoda Fabia R5 pilot. Suninen, who inherited the lead from Pontus Tidemand yesterday evening when the Swede was sidelined with broken suspension, had a clear run in his Fabia R5 as he chased his third win of the...
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