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Ott Tanak has taken an early advantage on the opening stage of Rally Finland ahead ꧋ജof Rally Poland winner Thierry Neuville and World Rally Championship leader Sebastien Ogier.

The M-Sport Ford driver is aiming to bounce back from a frustrating Rally Poland after being cruelly denied a fight for victory in the f൲inal day of action and began the Finnish round on the front foot with stage victory 1.1 second ahead of Neuville.

Ogier, who holds a slender 11ಌ-point advantage over Neuville in the drivers' standings, takes up third on the leaderboard ahead of Citroen Abu Dhabi WRT of Craig Breen.

Local star Jari-Matti Latvala takes up f🐼ifth on the times for Toyota Gazoo Racing with Hyundai's Hayden Paddon sixth in between fellow Finnish Toyota driver Juho Hanninen.

After topping Rally Finland's Shakedown, Kris Me🔜eke is back in action for Citroen having been dropped for Rally Poland and is eig💦hth after SS1 ahead of fellow countryman Elfyn Evans as Dani Sordo rounded out the top ten.