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'We took the best result after the worst one' - Volkswagen

Volkswagen boss Jost Capito says he is “incredibly proud” of his team after they banished the memory of Argentina with a perfect 1-2-3 finish on Rally de Portugal. Rally Argentina last month was Volkswagen worst event since it entered the sport back in 2013, ending its run of 20 consecutive podiums, with fuel supply problems sidelining both Sebastien Ogier and Jari-Matti Latvala, while Andreas Mikkelsen crashed out in the final test. That was all forgotten in Portugal, however, and in addition to locking out the podium - just like in Monte Carlo earlier this year and in Australia last year – VW also took the top three positions in the Power Stage, the first time a manufacturer has...
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