Contesting their first rally with the Abu Dhabi Total WRT, Craig Breen and Scott Martin produced a solid performance on the frozen roads of Rally Sweden. The crew ended today’s opening leg eighth overall. Khalid Al Qassimi/Chris Patterson finished the day 23rd, whilst Kris Meeke/Paul Nagle were stopped in the tracks when running second. With recce reorganised and the shakedown and eight stages cancelled, the Rally Sweden schedule was radically changed at the start of the week. In fact, the weather conditions were so mild for February that there was prolonged uncertainty as to whether or not the event would actually go ahead! After the Thursday evening’s ceremonial start confirmed the...
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