The FIA has issued a suspended points deduction and a five-minute penalty after a driver was found to have struck an official.

Double world champion Kalle Rovanpera made a solid start to his bid for a first home WRC win in Finland as the Toyota driver ended Friday's opening leg 4.9 seconds clear of Hyundai's Thierry Neuville.

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