Former World Rally champion Petter Solberg managed a sensational first day of action in Rally Mexico on Friday and topped the timing reports at the end of Day 1, holding a 15-second advantage over his nearest rival Citroen Junior’s Sebastien Ogier.
The Norwegian driver made the most of his great start position in Day 1 – 8th overall – and, while the front-runners were confronted with tough-to-handle watersplashes and difficult road conditions all day, he took his Citroen C4 WRC to 5 out of 9 … (read more)