Kalle Rovanperä’s Acropolis Rally win was one of the highlights of the World Rally Championship season so far. But how did he actually do it? How did he demolish the opposition so consistently through day two in Greece?
Pirelli’s rally manager Terenzio Testoni offers DirtFish exceptional insight into the foundation of the 20-year-old’s second win in three WRC events. For Testoni, the key point was Rovanperä’s ability to bring the Scorpion KX hard compound into play on the wet and muddy weekend roads around Lamia.
Beyond Rovanperä’s second successive gravel rally win in WRC, Testoni talks about Pirelli’s return to the Acropolis Rally – an event which has previously struck fear into the hearts of rally tire manufacturers.
