 Subaru driver Solberg has taken an early lead |
Subaru's Petter Solberg seized the early initiative in the Rally of Argentina, leading after two gravel stages at the Pro-Racing complex. He has a 1.2 second advantage over Marcus Gronholm, with Harri Rovanpera in third place and defending race champion Sebastien Loeb in fourth.
A capacity crowd of 40,000 watched drivers go head-to-head around two identical 3.02km gravel circuits.
The event resumes on Friday morning local time, in the Punilla Valley.
Rally of Argentina leaderboard (after 2 of 22 stages):
1 P Solberg (Nor) Subaru 4 min 18.6sec
2 M Gr�nholm (Fin) Peugeot 4 min 19.8sec
3 H Rovanper� (Fin) Mitsubishi 4 min 21.2sec
4= S Loeb (Fr) Citroen 4 min 22.3sec
4= F Duval (Bel) Citroen 4 min 22.3sec
6 G Galli (It) Mitsubishi 4 min 24.1sec
7 M M�rtin (Est) Peugeot 4 min 24.2sec
8 T Gardemeister (Fin) Ford 4 min 25.7sec
9 J Paasonen (Fin) Skoda 4 min 28.2sec
10 D Carlsson (Swe) Peugeot 4 min 28.4sec
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