Petter Solberg and Chris Patterson (Petter Solberg World Rally Team) have just completed the 3.1km WRC Rally Acropolis of Greece Shakedown Stage. The team completed a total of five runs and set their fastest time on their final run through the test.
“We did five runs of the 3km stage,” says Petter Solberg. “It was damp in the morning making it muddy and slippery, and there were a couple of slippy junctions during the first run. It dried out after second run, but was very rough at the end of the day.”
Sebastien Loeb posted the fastest Shakedown Stage time overall, followed by Solberg and then Ford’s Mikko Hirvonen who was third fastesth.
Rally Acropolis of Greece starts tomorrow morning at 09h08 local time.
Shakedown Stage times:
01) S. Loeb (Citroën DS3 WRC) – 02m 15,5s
02) P. Solberg (Citroën DS3 WRC) – 02m 16,2s
03) M. Hirvonen (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) – 02m 16,8s
04) S. Ogier (Citroën DS3 WRC) – 02m 17,8s
05) H. Solberg (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) – 02m 18,0s
06) K. Raikkonen (Citroën DS3 WRC) – 02m 18,6s
07) E. Novikov (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) – 02m 18,6s
08) J-M. Latvala (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) – 02m 19,0s
09) F. Villagra (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) – 02m 19,1s
10) M. Østberg (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) – 02m 19,2s