#13 minute timer driversIt wasn’t plain sailing for all the Hyundai drivers however, as Neuville, Tanak and Sordo all appeared to suffer from a suspected battery overheating issue that prevented the trio from completing stage end interviews.Īfter a morning puncture, Loubet lost more time in Stage 11 when he was distracted by an engine issue and ran wide at a hairpin, but Greensmith’s demise ensured he moved up to sixth overall despite the error. Importantly, he was also faster than closest pursuer Lappi - as well his team-mates Tanak and Sordo - to edge his rally lead out to 37.4s. Gus Greensmith, Jonas Andersson, M-Sport Ford World Rally Team Ford Puma Rally1Īf the front, Neuville extended his lead by claiming a third consecutive stage win as he pipped Evans by 2.4s. The British driver, who started the stage in sixth overall, exited the vehicle to inspect the engine bay of his Puma before confirming the issue was terminal. Worse was to follow as M-Sport full-timer Greensmith slowed early into the stage before being forced to pull over 1.7km into the 33.2km Pyrgos test. M-Sport privateer Jourdan Serderidis suffered a hybrid issue on the road section towards Stage 11, which ended his day prematurely.
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