So, Andreas Mikkelsen is offered a test by the Hyundai World Rally Team, and now all the other teams are getting nervous that Hyundai could become the next VW. I'm sorry, but this is absolutely ridiculous and it sounds a bit like sour grapes to me. It isn't like Andreas Mikkelsen just came onto the market within the past week. When you consider when VW announced their withdraw from the WRC (November 1, 2016) there have been almost 6 months for any of the manufacturer WRC teams to pick him up. In that time, Andreas has again proved his talent by winning the final rally of the season in Australia and then dominating the WRC2 so far in the Skoda Fabia R5. Despite this, for whatever reason, be...
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