WRC Portugal: Rovanpera charges into commanding lead, Loubet retires

The Toyota driver started the day with a 10.8s advantage but a stunning drive to sweep the trio of stages allowed the Finn to open up a 52.4s lead over Hyundai’s Dani Sordo.
Sordo’s team-mate Esapekka Lappi has moved to third but 57.0s adrift, ahead of the third Hyundai of Thierry Neuville (+57.9s) and M-Sport’s Ott Tanak (+1m34.1s) after Pierre-Louis Loubet crashed his Ford out of fifth on …Keep reading