Searching for Hirvonen's missing mojo
Since his win in Sweden earlier this year, Mikko Hirvonen has struggled to be his old self in the World Rally Championship. But what is wrong with the Finn? David Evans offers his take
Will the real Mikko Hirvonen please step forward? I don't get it. I just don't get what's going on with him right now.
In Argentina last week, we were pretty much back to the Hirvonen of last year. The one who couldn't do much to halt Sebastien Loeb. The one who looked like everything had been lost in translation; the car and he were just not talking the same language.
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