Neuville takes lead in WRC Acropolis Rally Greece after Fourmaux's puncture

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Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Neuville takes lead in WRC Acropolis Rally Greece after Fourmaux's puncture
Summary

Thierry Neuville of Hyundai moved into the lead during the Acropolis Rally Greece on June 26, 2026, following a challenging morning loop. He ended the first gravel loop 11.0 seconds ahead of Toyota's Sebastien Ogier, with M-Sport Ford's Jon Armstrong in third place, 21.2 seconds from the lead. A series of punctures affected several teams, hindering their progress. The rally continues with further stages scheduled throughout the weekend.

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  • Neuville leads by 11.0 seconds after the first loop.
  • Ogier trails in second place, while Armstrong is in third.
  • Multiple punctures affected various crews during the stages.
  • The rally is ongoing with more stages planned for this weekend.
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  • 10:30 AMAutosportWRC Acropolis Rally Greece: Neuville leads as puncture derails Fourmaux's charge
  • 10:29 AMMotorsport.comWRC Acropolis Rally Greece: Thierry Neuville leads as puncture derails Adrien Fourmaux's charge
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Hyundai's Thierry Neuville moved into the lead of Acropolis Rally Greece after a punishing Friday morning loop that inflicted a series of punctures to crews. The 2024 world champion and two-time Acropolis winner ended the opening gravel loop 11.0s clear of Toyota’s Sebastien Ogier, while M-Sport Ford’s Jon Armstrong impressed to hold third, 21.2s from the lead. Nine-time world champion ...Keep reading

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Hyundai's Thierry Neuville moved into the lead of Acropolis Rally Greece after a punishing Friday morning loop that inflicted a series of punctures to crews. The 2024 world champion and two-time Acropolis winner ended the opening gravel loop 11.0s clear of Toyota’s Sebastien Ogier, while M-Sport Ford’s Jon Armstrong impressed to hold third, 21.2s from the lead. Nine-time world ...Keep reading

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