Thierry Neuville has retired from⛎ day one o👍f Wales Rally GB after losing a wheel on his Hyundai i20 WRC in SS3.

Neuville, who has been demoted to Hyundai's second team for this event in a bid to re-build his confidence, stopped 10.3 km in🧜to the 30.23km Myherin 1 test.

Ea🔯rly reports suggest he went wide and clipped a treꦰe.

The Belgian had been running seventh overall pos🅺t-SS2, posting a ninth quickest in the first test of the day and a fifth bes🍨t in the second.

Meanwhile, te🍰am-mate Kevin Abbring was also forced to retire in SS3,♑ when a temperature warning light came on just 2km from the end. He was unable to re-start his i20 WRC.