How is Meeke really getting on at Toyota?
Kris Meeke's World Rally Championship career looked over when he was dropped by Citroen. Though Toyota brought him back, he's yet to give it a podium. But talk to those inside the team and you realise this could actually be the start of something special
It's almost a year from the moment the World Rally Championship stood still. The moment news broke that Kris Meeke had been sacked.
A shunt in Portugal prompted one of Citroen's most bizarre press releases ever - it claimed to be dropping Meeke essentially for his own good - and over the following weeks the Northern Irishman's career was dissected, his sporting obituary written.
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