Citroen’s Kris Meeke finally claimed his maiden WRC victory in Argentina, defeating his teammate Mads Ostberg to become the first Briton to win at this level since his late mentor Colin McRae in 2002. The final day was a short 32km blast, following on from the punishing 10 stages that had gone before, with many drivers likening it to the car-destroying Safari or Acropolis events of yore. Having crashed out of every round so far this year, Meeke cruised through the two runs of El Condor. Ostberg closed to within 27s going into the final stage, but Meeke held on to win by 18.1s over the final run through it. "This one's for Colin" “What can I say? It’s been an exceptionally...
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