After the effort in the Monte Carlo rally, it became clear that Oliver Solberg would make his debut in a WRC for Hyundai Motorsport in connection with Arctic Rally Finland, the WC competition that replaces the Swedish rally.
Premiere on Friday
On Friday it's time.
In the morning, Oliver Solberg gets in the car in a competition context for the first time when the shakedown, the full-speed training, is to be carried out.
In the afternoon, the first two distances of the rally await.
- There are a lot of thoughts now.
It is clear that it is a little nervous, he says.
Changed map reader
On Tuesday, the news came that his regular map reader Aaron Johnston can not participate in the competition after leaving a positive test for covid-19.
Instead, Sebastian Marshall, who previously read notes for former WRC drivers Kris Meeke and Hayden Paddon, has been called in.
In the clip, Oliver Solberg talks about what the change of map reader means, what pressure he puts on himself and the preparations for the debut.