Sweden countdown:2017 Rewind Next stop: snow. We begin our build-up to Rally Sweden (15 - 18 February) with a look back at last year's rally, when Toyota's WRC comeback took a stunning turn with an emotional victory for Jari-Matti Latvala. Here's what happened... Thursday 9 / Friday 10 February Thierry Neuville leapt into an early lead after a thrilling duel with Latvala. The Hyundai i20 driver completed with a 28.1sec advantage over Latvala, with Ott Tänak third, a further 21.6sec back after gearbox problems with his Ford Fiesta. Neuville won the opening two tests in Norway to demote Latvala, who led after Thursday night’s curtain-raiser. However, Latvala [above] fought back to...
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