ERC: Březík Edging Narrow Zlín Victory Battle
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Suninen misses out on Zlín win but ERC title edges closer
Adam Březík secured his first European Rally Championship victory on Barum Czech Rally Zlín, fending off a late charge from points leader Teemu Suninen on... Read more The post Suninen misses out on Zlín win but ERC title edges closer appeared first on DirtFish.
Lots of dust, sharp rocks on the road and unpredictable speed. The Barum Czech Rally Zlín can be tricky. Even experienced personalities were convinced of this during the 55th edition. Jan Kopecký retired after a puncture, Filip Kohn had an accident. After the first stage, ten crews were eliminated, including seven cars from abroad.
Barum Rally Zlín is the most famous Czech race, it is already in its 55th year. It will take place from August 14 to 16, 2026 and in addition to Czech drivers, we will also see foreign stars. Check out the program, route and results.
ERC: Březík edging narrow Zlín victory battle
Sport newsHeading into Sunday’s deciding leg of six stages, Hankook-equipped Škoda driver Adam Březík leads the sealed-surface event with an advantage of 9.7sec over Michelin-supplied Miko Marczyk, the defending ERC champion.Pirelli’s championship leader, Teemu Suninen, is third, 1.6sec behind Marczyk, after he demoted Lancia-powered Andrea Mabellini on SS7, the day-closing Bunč stage.Mabellini completed leg one 13.1sec behind Březík in fourth, …
A tire failure and subsequent technical problems ended car driver Jan Kopecký's bid to extend his record-breaking haul of twelve Barum Rallye wins in Zlín and stay in the title race. After retiring in today's first stage, the 44-year-old driver lost a real chance to defend his Czech championship lead.
Czech driver Adam Březík (Škoda Fabia RS Rally2) leads the 55th Barum Czech Rally Zlín after Saturday, which is the sixth event of the Czech Championship and the fifth competition of the European Championship. Jan Kopecký (Škoda Fabia RS Rally2) did not finish the Saturday stages due to damaged brakes and a flat tire, reducing the chances of Filip Mareš (Toyota GR Yaris Rally2).
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