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Loeb: Lack of Corsica route knowledge a drawback

Sebastien Loeb says his lack of familiarity with the route of next weekend's Corsica WRC round could put him at a disadvantage. The nine-time WRC champion made his first start in the series for three years in Mexico, and led the event - his first on gravel for five years - until a puncture halted his charge and dropped him to fifth. Loeb completed a two-day test in Citroen's C3 WRC in Corsica last week and said that acclimatising to the asphalt-specification car had been simpler than his preparations for gravel. But he last competed in Corsica in 2008, and admitted his lack of familiarity with the route - he had driven on 70 percent of the Mexico route - could be something he struggles...
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