SS 7/8/9: Meeke retainscontrol in Finland Kris Meeke retained a comfortable advantage in Neste Rally Finland on Friday afternoon as he played an intriguing game of cat and mouse with closest challenger Jari-Matti Latvala. Stage info: SS7/8/9 SS7: Äänekoski-Valtra, 7.39kmSomething new for the current crop of drivers as this test was last used in 1980, but in a different format. It is narrow from the start as it runs between fields and houses. Not a particularly challenging test except for a sharp right bend over a crest after 1.6km which tightens, and an equally tricky tightening left between the trees at 3km. SS8: Mökkiperä 2, 13.84kmMökkiperä is one of the rally’s most technical...
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