McErlean fourth at Rally Greece as Armstrong retires

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Last updated Jun 26, 2026

McErlean fourth at Rally Greece as Armstrong retires
Summary

Josh McErlean is currently in fourth place at Rally Greece after a strong performance on Friday, while Jon Armstrong has retired due to a turbo issue after showing competitive pace. McErlean, who drives for M-Sport, trails Hyundai's Thierry Neuville by 1:10.1. Armstrong, running in third and having just achieved a fastest stage time, encountered mechanical failure that ended his chances for a podium. The rally has ten stages remaining, and competition among the drivers continues to be intense, with several facing difficulties on the challenging gravel roads. McErlean aims to maintain his position for his best WRC finish as the rally progresses over Saturday and Sunday.

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  • McErlean ends Friday in fourth place at Rally Greece.
  • Neuville leads the rally by 9.7 seconds.
  • Armstrong retires after leading earlier stages.
  • McErlean seeks best career finish in WRC.
  • Ten stages remain in the rally this weekend.
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Josh McErlean ends Friday's running at Rally Greece in a battle for the podium in fourth place, while Jon Armstrong retires after an impressive day.

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