Hyundai's Thierry Neuville holds a shock Tour of Corsica lead of 4.5 seconds over M-Sport's Elfyn Evans overnight, as Toyota's World Rally Championship leader Ott Tanak hit trouble. Tanak had led the rally heading into the afternoon in his Yaris WRC ahead of Evans, with Neuville's i20 Coupe WRC 17.2s behind. Fiesta WRC driver Evans started the afternoon with intent, trimming Tanak's 2.3s advantage down to 1.6s on the first stage of the loop, Cap Corse. The pair's epic battle defused however when Tanak stopped on SS11 with a punctured tyre. The Estonian lost over two minutes changing the tyre to stage winner Neuville and plummeted from first to seventh. Tanak recovered on the final stage of...
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