Central European Rally 2024 Gryazin Retains Lead After Day Three

October 19, 2024Joe Moore
RallyWRC2

The third day of the Central European Rally 2024 has come to an end. Nikolay Gryazin held onto the WRC2 class lead heading into the final day. 

SS9, Granit und Wald 1

Nikolay Gryazin kicked off the third day with a stage win. As the Citroen driver finished 12.2 seconds faster than Filip Mares. Marijan Griebel was third fastest on the stage, 14 seconds slower than Gryazin and 2.8 seconds slower than Mares. 

SS10, Beyond Borders 1

Nikolay Gryazin also took the stage win on the tenth stage of the Central European Rally 2024. With a time 9.9 seconds faster than Yohan Rossel. Kajetan Kajetanowicz finished third fastest on the stage, 12.7 seconds slower than Gryazin and 2.8 seconds slower than Rossel. 

SS11, Schärdinger Innviertel 1

Nikolay Gryazin capped off the morning loop with yet another stage win. As Gryazin set a time 0.4 seconds faster than Yohan Rossel. Miko Marczyk rounded out the top three on the stage, finishing 1.7 seconds slower than Gryazin and 1.3 seconds slower than Rossel. 

SS12, Granit und Wald 2

Yohan Rossel took home the stage win on the twelfth stage of the Central European Rally 2024. With a time 1.2 seconds faster than Nikolay Gryazin. Josh McErlean finished third fastest on the stage, 6.7 seconds slower than Rossel and 5.5 seconds slower than Gryazin. 

SS13, Beyond Borders 2

Nikolay Gryazin was back to his winning ways on SS13. As Gryazin finished 1.6 seconds faster than Yohan Rossel to top the stage. Miko Marczyk rounded out the top three on the stage finishing 7.7 seconds slower than Gryazin and 6.1 seconds slower than Rossel. 

SS14, Schärdinger Innviertel 2

Nikolay Gryazin capped off the third day of the Central European Rally 2024 with a stage. As Gryazin finished 2.1 seconds faster than Yohan Rossel. Filip Mares was third fastest on the stage, 6.7 seconds slower than Gryazin and 4.6 seconds slower than Rossel.