Oliver Solberg details areas for improvement after WRC Japan crash
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 10:51 AM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Oliver Solberg assessed his performance after a crash during Rally Japan. Competing for the lead, Solberg, driving for Toyota, hit a telegraph pole due to dirt on the road while approaching a tight left-hander in stage 10. This incident ended his pursuit of teammate Elfyn Evans, who led the rally. Solberg expressed the need to address specific aspects of his driving to avoid similar mishaps in future events. He aims to improve as the season progresses.
- •Solberg crashed while challenging for victory at Rally Japan
- •The incident occurred in stage 10 of the event
- •He was caught out by dirt on the road
- •The crash ended his chance to catch teammate Elfyn Evans
- •Solberg plans to work on his driving techniques going forward
- 10:51 AMMotorsport.com — Oliver Solberg highlights area he must “work on” after WRC Japan setback
- 10:44 AMAutosport — What Solberg needs to work on after WRC Japan setback
"Oliver Solberg identified what he needs to “work on” moving forward following a costly crash while fighting for victory at Rally Japan. The Toyota driver had been reeling in rally leader and team-mate Elfyn Evans when he was caught out by dirt on the road approaching a tight left-hander in stage 10. Solberg was unable to avoid clattering into a telegraph pole, which broke his GR Yaris’ ...Keep reading
"Oliver Solberg identified what he needs to “work on” moving forward following a costly crash while fighting for victory at Rally Japan. The Toyota driver had been reeling in rally leader and team-mate Elfyn Evans when he was caught out by dirt on the road approaching a tight left-hander in stage 10. Solberg was unable to avoid clattering into a telegraph pole, which broke his GR Yaris’ ...Keep reading
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External links- Motorsport.comJun 3, 2026, 10:51 AMOliver Solberg highlights area he must “work on” after WRC Japan setback
Oliver Solberg identified what he needs to “work on” moving forward following a costly crash while fighting for victory at Rally Japan. The Toyota driver had been reeling in rally leader and team-mate Elfyn Evans when he was caught out by dirt on the road approaching a tight left-hander in stage 10. Solberg was unable to avoid clattering into a telegraph pole, which broke his GR Yaris’ ...Keep reading
- AutosportJun 3, 2026, 10:44 AMWhat Solberg needs to work on after WRC Japan setback
Oliver Solberg identified what he needs to “work on” moving forward following a costly crash while fighting for victory at Rally Japan. The Toyota driver had been reeling in rally leader and team-mate Elfyn Evans when he was caught out by dirt on the road approaching a tight left-hander in stage 10. Solberg was unable to avoid clattering into a telegraph pole, which broke his GR Yaris’ ...Keep reading
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