With 200 World Rally Championship starts, eight world titles, 66 wins, and 113 podiums, Sebastien Ogier boasts remarkable statistics. Following his recent win in Chile, he is on track to potentially secure a ninth world title, matching a record. Ogier’s performance in Chile showcased why many consider him the greatest rally driver of all time. Despite being 41 years old, he seems to be improving, worrying his competitors as the season approaches its climax. Ogier’s competitive spirit is evident in his desire to win every rally he enters. Since becoming…
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Ogier Dominates Rally Chile as Solberg Secures WRC2 Title
Sebastien Ogier and Vincent Landais triumphed on WRC Rally Chile BioBio, the Frenchman’s 66th career victory and takes the championship lead by two points after a dominant Sunday performance. Starting the day with a 6.3 second cushion over championship leader and Toyota Gazoo Racing teammates Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin, Ogier hit the ground running […]
BővebbenDynamic Duo Sebastian Ogier and Vincent Landais Claim Victory at Historic Rally del Paraguay
After dropping over half a minute on the opening day to winning Rally del Paraguay by 26.2 seconds, Sebastien Ogier’s 65th career win was one of his finest. Light rain on Sunday shook things up as the showers came and went across the final four stages. Ogier kept a cool head, but Mother Nature had […]
BővebbenThe Road to Rally Glory: Oliver Solberg’s Epic Comeback with Toyota Rally1
Oliver Solberg expressed gratitude towards Sebastien Ogier for providing crucial assistance in making him feel prepared to drive a factory Toyota Rally1 car at Rally Estonia. As the current WRC2 points leader, Solberg is eager to make his return to the WRC’s top tier driving the Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 car after being given the opportunity by Toyota. Having recently tested the GR Yaris Rally1 car for the first time on gravel roads in Finland during a pre-event session with the Toyota team, Solberg described the experience as a dream…
BővebbenMaster Mentor Ogier Guides Solberg to Toyota Rally1 Readiness
Oliver Solberg expressed gratitude towards Sebastien Ogier for his significant help in preparing him to drive a factory Toyota Rally1 car at Rally Estonia next week. Being the current WRC2 points leader, Solberg is excited to return to the WRC’s top flight after Toyota offered him the chance to drive one of its factory GR Yaris Rally1 cars. During a pre-event test in Finland, Solberg got his first taste of driving the GR Yaris Rally1, describing it as a dream come true and the coolest experience of his life. Despite…
BővebbenDriving Legends Clash: Oliver Solberg Steps Up to Rally1 as Sebastien Ogier Charges into Rally Finland
After dominant victories in WRC2 in Rally Sweden, Portugal and most recently, Greece, which saw Oliver Solberg and Elliot Edmondson take the championship lead, the on-form duo is set to return to Rally1 with Toyota Gazoo Racing on Delfi Rally Estonia in two weeks’ time. It will be the young Swede’s first Rally1 appearance since […]
BővebbenRising Star Oliver Solberg Secures WRC Rally1 Debut with Toyota in Estonia
Oliver Solberg will make a return to the World Rally Championship top tier at Rally Estonia this month after being handed a drive by Toyota, replacing Sebastien Ogier. The 23-year-old Solberg was the current WRC2 points leader and had initially planned to compete in the WRC2 class driving the Toyota GR Yaris Rally2, but will now be driving Toyota’s Rally1 car alongside full-time team drivers. Solberg expressed his excitement for the opportunity to compete in the Rally1 car, thanking the team for their trust and support as he returns to…
BővebbenOgier Returns: Rally Finland Anticipates Epic Comeback
Sebastien Ogier has decided to skip Rally Estonia and instead participate in Rally Finland as part of his limited 2025 World Rally Championship campaign. Ogier, an eight-time world champion, will join the Toyota team for Rally Finland, where he will race alongside full-time drivers Kalle Rovanpera, Elfyn Evans, Takamoto Katsuta, and Sami Pajari. After finishing second in the Acropolis Rally Greece, Ogier expressed his interest in competing in Finland, where he emerged victorious last year. Following Rally Finland, Ogier hinted at a potential participation in Chile in September, which would…
BővebbenMastering the Mind: Tanak’s Fight Against Final Stage Drama in WRC Acropolis Rally
“Ott Tanak expressed his concerns about losing a drought-ending World Rally Championship win in Greece due to a gearbox issue during the final stage. Despite dominating the Acropolis Rally, Tanak’s Hyundai developed gearbox problems, causing him to lose time in the last stage. Nonetheless, he managed to secure the win, albeit with muted celebrations, as he was worried the car might not make it to the final time control. Tanak admitted the victory was stressful but a big relief, highlighting the much-needed win for Hyundai. Reflecting on the challenges faced…
BővebbenOgier Dominates Amidst Tire Tumult: A Thrilling Display at WRC Acropolis Rally
Sebastien Ogier has taken the lead in the Acropolis Rally Greece despite facing punctures along with other crews in the World Rally Championship on a challenging Friday morning. After the morning loop, Ogier holds a 6.1s advantage over Ott Tanak from Hyundai, with Adrien Fourmaux trailing in third by 14.4s. Ogier shared the overnight lead with Tanak before tackling the rugged gravel stages on Friday, maintaining a strong performance despite dropping to third place momentarily due to the road cleaning effect. The rough conditions on the stages, caused by dry…
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