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ERC success on Rally Sweden in numbers

Last week, drivers with FIA European Rally Championship experience excelled on Rally Sweden. Here’s a reminder of just some of the fine achievements.

11: The top 11 finishers all have ERC experience
2: They included 2014 ERC champion Esapekka Lappi, who finished second
16: Drivers with ERC experience won 16 of the 19 special stages
1: ERC Junior U27 runner-up Tom Kristensson (pictured) won the Junior world championship category at his first attempt
13: Mārtiņš Sesks, the Pirelli-supported ERC Junior U27 champion set top-three times on 13 occasions in the Junior division. He could have challenged for the victory but for bad luck
5: ERC Junior U28 champion Nikolay Gryazin was top five in his class on his world championship debut
4: The four second-tier pro category finishers all have ERC experience

The battle for ERC success in 2019 begins on the Azores Rallye from 22-24 March.

Zdroj: fiaerc.com