Turkish Rally: 1-2 for Ford M Sport team!

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Turkish delight 1-2 result for Hirvonen and Latvala

Master tactics paid dividends for the Ford World Rally Team as it claimed a 1-2 finish on a thrilling Rally of Turkey on Sunday. Mikko Hirvonen and Jarmo Lehtinen claimed their second win of the FIA World Rally Championship season in a Ford Focus RS World Rally Car to move back into the lead of the drivers standings by three points.

Team-mates Jari-Matti Latvala and Miikka Anttila were just 7.9sec behind in another Focus RS as Ford extended its lead in the manufacturers' series to nine points.

The maximum points haul enabled Ford to create rallying history by scoring points on 100 consecutive rallies, a feat never achieved since the WRC was launched in 1973.

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