Advertising Friday 2 October Elfyn Evans was the shock leader after an opening leg which was almost washed away by torrential rain. The Welshman won the last stage in his Ford Fiesta RS to leap from sixth to first, 18.7sec clear of another surprise package, Hyundai's Kevin Abbring, with Latvala completing the top three. More than 24 hours of heavy rain flooded parts of the Corsican countryside. Rivers burst their banks and torrents of water poured over roads as a tropical storm hit the Mediterranean island. The opening stage near Ajaccio ran without interruption, but as the rally headed north to Corte conditions worsened and the second stage was cancelled as storm debris littered the...
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