Peugeot-Hansen driver Timmy Hansen had his best opening day of the WRX season so far, as he set the fastest time in Q1 and second fastest in Q2 to top the Intermediate Classification at the end of day one in Barcelona. The Swedish driver made the best start in his Q1 race to lead throughout, but had a more challenging encounter in Q2, where Petter Solberg led the final race of the day into the first corner, despite bogging slightly at the initial getaway. Solberg led the race until taking his joker on lap three when Hansen, who had taken his extra route on lap one, returned to the lead. The joker lap at the Catalan Formula 1 venue is on the outside of the final corner, with a higher exit...
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