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LAPPI READY TO HELP M-SPORT TAKE A STEP FORWARD IN 2020

M-Sport’s Ford Fiesta WRC will undergo a significant engine upgrade from the fourth round of this year’s World Rally Championship – a move team boss Malcolm Wilson says will be enough to power the Cumbrian car back to the top of the timesheets.

Talking to Motorsport News after confirming former Citroen star Esapekka Lappi would be joining him at Dovenby Hall, Wilson was in optimistic mood about the season ahead.

“We know where we are coming into this year

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