SS2: Meeke leads afterdramatic opener Kris Meeke was the surprise leader of XION Rally Argentina after Friday morning’s gruelling opening stage which caused carnage among the frontrunners. Stage info: SS2 Agua de Oro / Ascochinga 1, 51.99kmA well-known stage used in the opposite direction for the first time. The opening 21km are incredibly rough, twisty and littered with rocks before the road opens into faster sections. The stage mainly runs across vast open pampas, undulates frequently and contains several water splashes. A great stage but extremely tough. He was fastest in Citroën’s DS 3 by 31.9sec from Dani Sordo’s Hyundai i20, with Jari-Matti Latvala completing the top three a...
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