KARLSTAD (Sweden): Ford’s Estonian Markko Martin led the Swedish Rally yesterday after a power steering failure slowed former champion Marcus Gronholm’s bid for a fourth win in five years.
Peugeot’s Gronholm had made a quick start, winning the first stage and leading Spain’s Carlos Sainz by 3.3 seconds after the next, but the problem on the rally’s longest stage cost him almost a minute.
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