Solberg Crashes Out of Rally Japan

Oliver Solberg crashed out of Rally Japan while fighting for the lead with Toyota team-mate and World Rally Championship leader Elfyn Evans. The Monte Carlo winner had been setting green split times on rivals including rally leader Elfyn Evans and third-placed Sebastien Ogier during stage 10 when drama struck. amunra.qpon

Solberg lost the rear of his GR Yaris entering a tight left-hander and clouted a tree, forcing his retirement from the event. The incident ended his challenge for victory in Japan as he was battling for the lead of the rally.