New Hyundai WRC boss Cyril Abiteboul says Toyota’s pace at RallyeMonteCarlo is “nothing to worry about” having seen the Japanese manufacturer dominate the 2023 opener so far Full story ⬇️
have also struggled to extract speed from the upgraded i20 N, leaving the pair a distant seventh and eighth overall.
New Hyundai boss Abiteboul, making his WRC debut this weekend, believes the improved 2023 specification GR Yaris is currently the benchmark car but is unconcerned by the pace deficit at the moment.“Frankly, it just shows the distance that you can cover within a year. I would agree that the good times are coming very quickly Toyota’s way and for all drivers, which is clearly a statement of where the car is at the moment. It is probably the benchmark.
“We maybe were a tiny bit conservative [going into the rally on set up]. I guess maybe the habit of changing conditions and maybe we could have been a bit more aggressive given the weather is much more clement this year. We are all learning and it is going to be a long season. I prefer it to be like that, then the other way around.Photo by: Austral / Hyundai Motorsport
Assessing the team’s situation, Neuville feels Toyota has the edge in the fast sections and admitted there is little his team can do this weekend to counteract that.
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