Rally Monte-Carlo: Kalle Rovanperä fought back after mishap and collected championship points
Monte-Carlo, 27 January 2019 – Giving up was never an option for Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen at the opening round of the FIA World Rally Championship 2019, the Rally Monte-Carlo (24/01/-27/01/2019). After they dropped down to last position overall due to an accident during the first stage, they started a race to catch up and finished at the end 11th among the R5 cars and got valuable championship points for the second place in the new WRC 2 Pro category.
In a race to catch up after an accident, Kalle Rovanperä and co-driver Jonne Halttunen (ŠKODA FABIA R5) moved up 66 positions in the overall classification.