Sébastien Ogier took full advantage of a cruel power steering failure for Ott Tänak in the penultimate Amarante stage to snat...
The Estonian lost 45.6 seconds and slipped to third place, 2.1 seconds behind Kalle Rovanperä.
Ott Tänak and Sébastien Ogier became embroiled in a titanic tussle on the re-run of Cabeceiras de Basto.
Ott Tänak was the quickest through a shortened version of the iconic Amarante stage.
A second-by-second battle set the tone for the start of Saturday’s leg at the Vodafone Rally de Portugal. Ott Tänak and Hyund...
Stage winner tänak stretches his lead; Rovanperä back to third
Stage winner ogier closes in on Tänak; Katsuta retakes third
Ogier on a charge with stage win; Rovanperã up to third
Ott Tänak (Hyundai) was the hero of the day, countering Toyota's dominance since the start of the year.
Ott Tänak maintained his day-long lead but stage winner Sébastien Ogier pulled a further 3.2 seconds clear.