Saturday WRC 2 in Monte:Mikkelsen controls lead Andreas Mikkelsen eased through Saturday’s penultimate leg of Rallye Monte-Carlo to increase his lead over Skoda Motorsport team-mate Jan Kopecký to more than three minutes. The Norwegian, making a guest appearance for the Czech squad after failing to secure a full-time seat in the headline World Rally Car category, won two of the five speed tests in the French Alps near Gap and will enter Sunday’s finale with a 3min 19.1sec advantage.Holding a comfortable lead, Mikkelsen measured his speed over the tricky roads, parts of which were covered in snow and ice, and ended the day in seventh overall.“We’re not taking any risks in the...
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