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Lack of grip holds Hyundai pair back

Advertising Both men complained from a lack of traction and grip at Neste Rally Finland and, although they finished fourth and fifth respectively – Neuville getting the nod over his Hyundai Shell World Rally Team counterpart by a mere 2.3 seconds – they both felt their performance was hampered by the same handling issue.Neuville told WRC.com: “We were missing some traction and general grip. That’s why we were not able to fight for the win. It was mostly the rear of the car where we were struggling. “I had to drive very sideways and in Finland the road is very hard and there is no loose gravel at the exit of the corner to slow down the sliding of the rear. We went wide every time...
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