SS21: Stage win for Latvala

Ford World Rally Team’s Jari-Matti Latvala has claimed a stage victory on the penultimate stage of Brother Rally New Zealand.

The Finn completed the stage with a time of 3m58.6s, 2.1s faster than fellow Ford Fiesta RS WRC driver Petter Solberg. MINI WRC Team’s Dani Sordo was third quickest, 2.5s behind pace-setter Latvala.

Nothing changes at the top of the leaderboard with Citroen Total World Rally Team’s Sebastien Loeb leading team-mate Mikko Hirvonen by 25.1s.