Andreas Mikkelsen says he is “incredibly” proud of his performance on Rally Poland and believes only a “few minor details” cost him victory. The Volkswagen Motorsport II pilot ran in the top-two for all but one stage and on Friday afternoon got to within 1.9 seconds of team-mate and eventual winner, Sebastien Ogier. The Norweigan then slipped back on Saturday morning, before closing back up in the afternoon, although in the end he had to settle for the runners-up spot, finishing 11.9 seconds back. “That was by far the best WRC rally of my career,” Mikkelen said. “I like the characteristics and high-speed rallies like the one here in Poland and I came close to bagging a first...
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