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DANIA AKEEL, MARIA GAMEIRO, HEDDA HOSÅS Lead Baja Greece Charge

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January 6, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • DANIA AKEEL commands five-point FIA World Cup lead in Overdrive Racing Toyota Hilux after two rounds, absent Jordan Baja winner Saood Variawa trailing in Ultimate standings.
  • MARIA GAMEIRO and navigator Rosa Romero top Ultimate standings in FIA European series post-Cuenca Spain, sitting fourth overall Drivers’ Championship with top-three rivals skipping Greece.
  • HEDDA HOSÅS trails SSV leader Fernando Alvarez by 19 points after Jordan category win with Pol Tibau, young Norwegian also commands Junior driver rankings in FIA World Cup.
  • MAGDALENA ZAJĄC holds third in European Ultimate points driving Proxcars TME Rally Team Toyota, while LUCIE BAUD navigates father Lionel’s X-Raid Mini chasing World Cup Ultimate honors after Jordan podium.

UPCOMING:

  • Baja Greece Prologue – June 5, 18:20hrs, 6.17km stage determines starting order
  • Vitsi Stage I & II – June 6, 162.95km stages twice through western Macedonia mountains
  • Grammos Stage I & II – June 7, 108.98km shortened special runs morning and afternoon

LINKS TO RACER'S PROFILE PAGES:

DANIA AKEEL MARIA GAMEIRO ROSA ROMERO HEDDA HOSÅS MAGDALENA ZAJĄC LUCIE BAUD

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GRRL! summary based upon reporting originally appearing on www.fia.com