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In the new year with a particularly strong momentum! In the podcast studio, the most asked man by the viewers is once again - Ott Tänak in person. Of course, we will talk about the biggest change in the world of rallying in the last few decades, i.e. the new hybrid cars that are about to start in Monte Carlo, their construction, special nuances and speed. It becomes clear what Tänak thinks about the return of the gear lever, the competition with R5 cars and what problems can be attributed to the last unsuccessful season. In addition, he reveals the reasons behind Adamo's departure and explains why he signed the new contract exceptionally early. ???? Audio version available on Spotify and SoundCloud! 00:00 Start 01:51 Looking back on last season and time at Hyundai 07:05 What were the real reasons for the car's breakdown? 10:48 Work culture in the team and a weak foundation 12:38 Why did you sign a contract so early for the new season? 15:42 Andrea Adamo's departure from the position of team manager 17:06 Why did the change of card readers accelerate? 18:12 New car - testing and competition with R5 23:35 Comparison of the speed of the previous and new car and influencing nuances 28:50 New hybrid regulations and use of electricity 37:56 The change of the car from the driver's point of view, the return of the gear lever 41:22 Safety and Neuville' i crash test 44:40 Competitors' vehicles in comparison 46:18 Probability of participating in Estonian rallies 48:16 FIA's new president with a rally background 50:34 Is the super rally system reasonable? 53:19 Expected rallies and key places of the new season #OttTänak #Betsafe #WRC