M-Sport World Rally Team’s Mads Ostberg secured a comfortable fifth place at 2016 RallyRACC – Rally de Espana, finishing 20 seconds shy of the podium. The result is a great boost to the Norwegian, who has changed his approach to tarmac rallies and it appears to be paying off. Using a much more precise and smoother style Ostberg’s pace on the black stuff improved throughout the event. Despite enduring the worst of the conditions through the opening gravel stages, Ostberg was happy with his progress on Tarmac. “It’s really satisfying to see that this new strategy is starting to pay off,” he said. “There has been a lot of work over the last two rallies – and that will...
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