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SportsPublished: 30 July 2026 at 21:49

Sesks Crew Places 19th in First Stage of Finnish WRC Rally

Latvian rally crew Mārtiņš Sesks and Renārs Franci began their participation in the Finnish WRC round, finishing 19th overall and 12th in the WRC class in the first stage.

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On Thursday, the first stage of the tenth round of the World Rally Championship (WRC) in Finland took place. Latvian driver Mārtiņš Sesks and co-driver Renārs Franci posted the 19th fastest time overall. In the WRC classification, the crew ranked 12th, marking a solid start to the event.

The rally is held in Finland, famous for its fast and technical gravel roads. The performance of Sesks and Francis in the opening stage demonstrates competitiveness despite strong opposition. In the following stages, the Latvian crew will aim to improve their position and climb higher in the overall standings.

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