It gained extra rounds, scored extra podiums; even gained extra phases this World Rally Championship season. And but Toyota solely beat Hyundai to the producers’ title by three factors.
By all accounts, the showdown at Rally Japan was epic as a complete season’s work by each groups got here right down to only one single stage.
However did Ott Tänak spare Toyota’s blushes by going off on Sunday morning? Do critical questions should be requested of a crew which many imagine to have one of the best automobile, however virtually ended the 12 months trophyless?
Colin Clark and David Evans take up the controversy on this week’s SPIN, The Rally Pod, in addition to toasting the brand new world drivers’ and co-drivers’ champions Thierry Neuville and Martijn Wydaeghe, considering what’s happening with Tänak and dissecting the great, the unhealthy and the ugly of Rally Japan.
