Elfyn Evans leads WRC championship ahead of Sardinia Rally

Elfyn Evans enters the Sardinia Rally as the leader of the World Rally Championship, holding a 17-point advantage over teammate Sami Pajari and a 21-point lead over Oliver Solberg. With 35 points still available in the season finale, the title race remains highly competitive among the three Toyota drivers.

Evans faces a tactical challenge in Sardinia, as the championship leader must often start first on the road, which can be a disadvantage due to the loose gravel. He noted that while the position is difficult, potential rain could mitigate the impact of cleaning the road for following drivers. Evans expressed confidence in his current speed and delivery, despite acknowledging that the championship remains open until the final stages.