Flash: Ott Tanak-Martin Jarveoja claim Rally GB

David Bodapati October 6, 2019

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Ott Tanak, Jarveoja win Rally GB on Sunday. An FIA image

Wales, 6 Oct 2019: Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja have claimed victory for Toyota on Rally GB. They finished 10.9 seconds ahead of Thierry Neuville and Nicolas Gilsoul of Hyundai, while Sébastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia completed the podium for Citroën.

By also winning the Power Stage, Tänak now leads the drivers’ standings by 28 points over Ogier and 41 over Neuville. Toyota has reduced the gap to Hyundai in the manufacturers’ championship to eight points.

Kalle Rovanperä has taken the FIA WRC 2 Pro win in ninth overall in his Škoda, provisionally securing the drivers’ championship in the category.

Petter Solberg has won FIA WRC 2 and finished 10th overall in the 2003 World Champion’s farewell event.

Jan Solans is provisionally the FIA Junior WRC champion after winning the final round of the season in the category.

All results are subject to final FIA confirmation. More to come.