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Written by Katja Herrmann
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Saturday, 13 June 2009 23:35 |
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Its a pity - but Mads who laid on 4 position had to retire the rally before the last stage of the day. Here are som statements: Akropolis rally not worth a wrc-rally. Mads Østberg was well on the way at its best World Cup round in his career. But instead of fighting for a podiums, Mads had to retire today only because of the brutality of the roads. This race is not worthy of a World Cup races, "said Morten Østberg, team manager for Bosch World Rally Team (AWRT). |
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Mads Østberg had experience how brutal the Greek roads are for tires. This I was aware of and tried to be careful, but obviously I was not careful enough, "said Mads, who also had to fight with an overheating engine.
