Quotes after Freisen-Westrich 2

OGIER Sébastien/INGRASSIA Julien, FRA/FRA, VOLKSWAGEN Polo R WRC: "Typical conditions. We have made the right tyre choice and made it through. The car is running perfectly."

LATVALA JARI-MATTI/ANTTILA MIIKKA, FIN/FIN, VOLKSWAGEN Polo R WRC: "Too bad that we had the gearbox problem yesterday. I would have loved to battle for victory. Our car is running trouble-free."

NEUVILLE Thierry/GILSOUL Nicolas, BEL/BEL, HYUNDAI New i20 WRC: "The rally has by no means been decided yet. I found a good rhythm. Things went well."

SORDO Dani/MARTÍ Marc, ESP/ESP, HYUNDAI New i20 WRC: "We are lacking power in the lower rev ranges."

ØSTBERG Mads/ FLØENE Ola, NOR/NOR, FORD Fiesta RS WRC: "I am very happy. Our tyre choice was good. We have gambled and opted for drier conditions. That worked out for me."

MIKKELSEN Andreas/JÆGER Anders, NOR/NOR, VOLKSWAGEN Polo R WRC: "A good start into the second half of the day."´

PADDON Hayden/KENNARD John, NZL/NZL, HYUNDAI New i20 WRC: "I did better during this stage, things were going better. I hope that rain gets less intense."

KREMER Armin/WINKLHOFER Pirmin, DEU/DEU, ŠKODA Fabia R5: "It is quite slippery. We started with rain tyres and made it through pretty well."

KOPECKÝ Jan/DRESLER Pavel, CZE/CZE, ŠKODA Fabia R5: "We have handling problems. The car is skidding like on ice."

KREIM Fabian/CHRISTIAN Frank, DEU/DEU, ŠKODA Fabia R5: "We put rain tyres on and hope to make it through the remainder of the day."