Craig Breen takes second in Sardinia

Ott Tanak claimed his first World Rally Championship win in 15 minutes

Irish driver Craig Breen steers his Ford Puma Rally 1 with Irish co-driver Paul Nagle during the SS19 stage of the Rally of Portugal in Fafe, on May 22, 2022. (Photo by MIGUEL RIOPA / AFP) (Photo by MIGUEL RIOPA/AFP via Getty Images)

Waterford’s Craig Breen (Ford Puma Rally1) secured a career-equalling second place in round five of the World Rally Championship on Rally Italia Sardegna. 

Co-driven by Killarney’s Paul Nagle, they finished 1:3.2 behind the Toyota Yaris of Ott Tanak/Martin Järveoja, with Tanak claiming his first WR win in 15 months.