Friday in Corsica:Meeke leads on island asphalt Kris Meeke dominated Friday’s opening leg to lead the Che Guevara Energy Drink Tour de Corse after winning three of the four mountain road speed tests. World champion Sébastien Ogier fought hard to contain the Briton and ended 10.3sec behind after winning the other test. Nobody came close to matching the top two and Thierry Neuville finished 25.8sec off the lead in third.  Corsica was in benign mood. Unpredictable weather usually makes rain a constant threat, but sun and temperatures touching 20°C kept a smile on drivers’ faces and ensured tyre choice was straight-forward. Meeke was apprehensive ahead of this fourth round of the FIA...
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