Rallying-Double world champion Rovanpera to go part-time next season


FILE PHOTO: FIA World Rally Championship - Rally Sweden - Stage 7 of Second Round - Torsby, Sweden - February 15, 2020. Kalle Rovanpera of Finland (Toyota Yaris WRC) looks on. TT News Agency/Micke Fransson/via REUTERS /File Photo

(Reuters) - Toyota's double world rally champion Kalle Rovanpera will compete part-time next season to recharge his batteries after agreeing a new multi-year deal with the Japanese manufacturer team.

The Finn became the youngest ever world rally champion last year aged 22 and took a second successive crown this season.

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