MaxRally | News | Testing work pays off for Hirvonen Feb-06 2012 / 01:22 EST
Hirvonen was using the event as practice driving his Citroen DS3 WRC on snow and ice ahead of the Karlstad-based rally this week, which he is bidding to win for a third year in a row.
After his victory, by more than 30 seconds over Henning Solberg who was making a rare start in an uprated Mitsubishi Lancer, Hirvonen said: "We are very happy to have won, and especially to have beaten the other World Rally Cars competing here. This has confirmed that we found the right set-up in testin...
Hirvonen was using the event as practice driving his Citroen DS3 WRC on snow and ice ahead of the Karlstad-based rally this week, which he is bidding to win for a third year in a row.