M-Sport's Ott Tanak has warned that he needs a 'perfect package' in order to challenge for victory in RallyFinland. WRC
Ott Tanak intends to “go all out” to challenge for a World Rally Championship victory in Finland, but warns a “perfect package” is required to be on the pace.The M-Sport-Ford driver heads to the WRC’s famous fast gravel rally with the envious record of three wins in his last four outings in Finland, including a heroic drive to defeat home hero Kalle Rovanpera last year.
However, the 2019 world champion is expecting to face a tough ask to repeat his Rally Finland form of 12 months ago when he took an underperforming Hyundai to victory. Now driving for M-Sport, Tanak says the Ford squad is currently behind its Toyota and Hyundai rivals. Instead, the team has been working on developing outside of homologation jokers, focussing on honing set-ups and dampers in test sessions and national rallies.“We have just got to keep giving [Ott] everything we can. I can guarantee the team is trying their hardest and that is all we can do," Millener told Motorsport.com.
“We are not going to gain anything incredible but I think the jokers and development upgrades are a bit misleading as well.
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Tanak: "Perfect package" required to challenge for WRC Finland win🗣️ 'In Finland, you need a perfect package to be on the pace there. We'll definitely try but unfortunately we don't have much more performance to add.' Ott Tanak admits it'll be tough to score a fourth WRC RallyFinland win in five editions this year:
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