Month: June 2025

Sebastien Ogier Dominates as Rally Italia Sardegna Puts WRC Competition to the Test

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Sebastien Ogier Dominates as Rally Italia Sardegna Puts WRC Competition to the Test

The sixth round of the FIA World Rally Championship, Rally Italia Sardegna, was brutal in every respect. Sebastian Ogier and Vincent Landais topped the timesheets after Thursday’s shakedown, and he emerged from Friday’s battle with a slender lead of 2.1 seconds over Hyundai’s Adrien Fourmaux and Alex Coria. Ogier won Friday’s opening stage but starting […]

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As three riders reach Q2, could KTM finally surprise in Aragon MotoGP race?

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Although the KTM MotoGP riders may not be feeling overly confident about their race chances this weekend at Aragon, it was surprising to see three of the Austrian manufacturer’s riders progress to Q2 for the first time in 2025 following Friday practice. Maverick Viñales led the KTM trio into the automatic Q2 spots in third place on the times, followed by factory riders Pedro Acosta in fifth and Brad Binder in seventh. Despite this positive development, the final KTM rider, Enea Bastianini, missed out in 13th but was only two-and-a-half…

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Ogier Stuns with Spectacular Rally Lead as Neuville Falters in Sardinia

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Sébastien Ogier expressed surprise at leading Rally Italia Sardinia following a dramatic Friday that saw many of his World Rally Championship opponents struggle. Despite facing road cleaning effects, Ogier took a 2.1s lead over Adrien Fourmaux after completing six gravel stages. Hyundai’s Fourmaux briefly held the lead only to lose it due to a setup tweak, allowing Ogier to seize the moment and end the day unexpectedly in the lead. Adrien Fourmaux, despite the setback, remained positive about being in contention for his potential first WRC victory. Ott Tanak had…

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Sebastien Ogier leads WRC Rally Sardinia after Thierry Neuville crashes out

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Sébastien Ogier was surprised to find himself leading Rally Italia Sardinia after a challenging Friday that caught several of his World Rally Championship rivals off guard. Despite facing the effects of road cleaning and starting third in the morning, he managed to finish the day with a 2.1s lead over Adrien Fourmaux of Hyundai. Ogier claimed the lead after the opening stage but briefly dropped to third, only to regain the lead when Thierry Neuville retired from the lead after hitting a rock. A setup tweak by Fourmaux in between…

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