Romanian rally driver Simone Tempestini finished 15th in the fourth stage of the European Rally Championship in Poland. His performance was hampered by an unexpected encounter with a road police check. The check caused a delay to his start in a special stage, resulting in a two-minute penalty. This penalty proved crucial, effectively removing him from contention for a top position in the rally. Tempestini had been competing at the forefront before the incident. The delay and subsequent penalty ultimately impacted his overall ranking in the competition. Despite the setback, Tempestini completed the rally, securing a 15th-place finish.