ELFYN COMES OF AGE IN SWEDEN
Rally Sweden was a little different this year – in fact it was a lot different. The talk in the weeks leading up to the event was all about the weather and the stage conditions.
For a while, the lack of snow and frozen roads put the running of the event in very real jeopardy. And it was only thanks to the heroic efforts of rally boss Glenn Olson and his team that we actually had an event at all.
Yes, it was truncated and yes, it lacked snow. Yes, it looked like Finland at times but, at the end of the day, none of that really mattered.
That’s because what Olson and his dedicated team delivered was one of the most memorable events seen in the WRC in years. It was a flat-out sprint from start to finish that intrigued and captivated for every corner and every straight of its meagre nine stages.
And you know what:
