Sunday, 15th June 2008

Rally of Turkey - Day 3 report: Mikko Hirvonen heads home Ford 1-2 after strategic event.

In the FIA Production Car World Rally Championship category Andreas Aigner came through to take a convincing win - his third in succession. Andreas beat Patrik Sandell by over a minute, after the Swede lost time late on Saturday with a driveshaft failure.

Mirco Baldacci was third, 2 minutes further back, followed by Martin Rauam and Armindo Araujo, who rounded out the top five and gave Mitsubishi a 1-3-4-5 finish. Evgeniy Vertunov was the top Subaru runner in sixth, with Simone Campedelli and Giorgio Bacco rounding out the PWRC points' scorers.

The FIA World Rally Championship now takes a six-week break, before resuming with the Neste Oil Rally Finland, one of the year's classic events, which runs from August 1-3.

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