:Toyota's world championship leader Kalle Rovanpera rolled out of his home Rally Finland while leading on Friday, handing the advantage to team mate Elfyn Evans.The 22-year-old lost control on a right-hand corner 11.1 km into stage eight, with the car coming to rest on its roof on the side of the track.
:Toyota's world championship leader Kalle Rovanpera rolled out of his home Rally Finland while leading on Friday, handing the advantage to team mate Elfyn Evans.
Toyota said Rovanpera and co-driver Jonne Halttunen were out of the car and unhurt, with the car too damaged to continue after spectators pushed it back upright.M-Sport Ford's overnight leader Ott Tanak had already retired after damaging his car beyond immediate repair on the third stage. "Due to impact damage on SS3 , sadly we have been left with no choice but to retire Ott's car from Rally Finland," M-Sport said.
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