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Tanak has altitude concerns ahead of Rally Mexico

Ott Tanak says the trickiest element of Rally Mexico is coping with the high altitude which effects the drivers, teams and cars as he prepares for the third round of the 2015 World Rally Championship. The M-Sport driver enjoyed a successful Mexican event last year, finishing fourth in the WRC2 class with the Ford Fiesta R5 and his team are hopeful he can push on further with the latest evolution of the Fiesta RS rally car in the top category. Last time out the Estonian notched up a fourth place finish at Rally Sweden but Tanak sees Mexico as a completely different beast. “The altitude is the hardest part. It's hard on the crews but it's also hard on the cars,” he said. “There's a lot...
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