And then there were four.
Thierry Neuville has effectively taken himself out of the running to defend his World Rally Championship crown, conceding his gut-punch of a puncture on Rally Finland that demoted him to sixth place at the finish has effectively ruined his chances. It’s a four-way fight now.
But which of the four contenders – Elfyn Evans, Kalle Rovanperä, Sébastien Ogier and Ott Tänak – is best-placed to press on and win the title? It’s not as straightforward as simply looking at the current points tally.
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