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Sebastien Ogier Vincent Landais competing in their Toyota GR Yaris Rally1

Ogier wins Safari Rally as Toyota sweep top four places

France's Sebastien Ogier won Kenya's Safari Rally on Sunday as his Toyota team swept the top four places for the second year in a row.

Motorsport • 25 Jun 23

Ogier adds another Monte Carlo triumph to collection

France's Sebastien Ogier won the season-opening Monte Carlo Rally for a record ninth time on Sunday after leading all the way in the French Alps.

Motorsport • 22 Jan 23

Sebastien Ogier is on course for another win in Monte Carlo

Breen third as legendary duo take top spots in Monaco

Waterford's Craig Breen maintained his fine form at the season-opening Monte Carlo rally where eight-times world champion Sebastien Ogier looks set for a record ninth victory.

Motorsport • 22 Jan 22

Sebastien Ogier continues his dominance in the sport

Ogier wraps up WRC title as Toyota claim team honour

Sebastien Ogier won his eighth world rally championship in nine years while the Frenchman's Toyota team clinched the manufacturers' title.

Motorsport • 21 Nov 21

Sebastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia in action at the FIA WRC Monte Carlo

Sebastien Ogier earns landmark win in Monte Carlo

Seven times World Rally champion Sebastien Ogier celebrated the 50th victory of his career by winning the Monte Carlo season-opener for a record eighth time on Sunday.

Motorsport • 24 Jan 21

Monza win seals world title for Sebastien Ogier

France's Sebastien Ogier won his seventh FIA World Rally Championship title in eight years with victory at ACI Rally Monza on Sunday.

Motorsport • 06 Dec 20

Elfyn Evans guides his Toyota through Torsby

Evans enjoys large lead at Rally Sweden

Welshman Elfyn Evans heads into the final day of Rally Sweden with a healthy advantage over nearest challenger Ott Tanak, with Ireland's Craig Breen currently in seventh spot.

Motorsport • 15 Feb 20

Thierry Neuville (R) and his co-pilot Nicolas Gilsoul (L) celebrate their win

Thierry Neuville triumphs in Monte Carlo to deny Ogier

Belgian Thierry Neuville won the season-opening Monte Carlo Rally for Hyundai on Sunday and ended Sebastien Ogier's bid for a record eighth victory and seventh in a row in the principality.

Motorsport • 26 Jan 20

Kris Meeke finished sixth in this year's World Rally Championship

Kris Meeke departs Toyota after driver shake-up

Dungannon driver Kris Meeke has departed Toyota, who have shaken up their line-up with the acquisition of six-time World Rally Championship winner Sebastien Ogier.

Motorsport • 27 Nov 19

Sebastien Ogier in action during the World Rally Championship in Turkey

Ogier maintains title charge with Rally Turkey win

Sebastien Ogier won the Rally Turkey to boost his hopes of a seventh straight World Rally Championship title.

Motorsport • 15 Sep 19

Tanak wins in Chile but Ogier hits the front

Ott Tanak clinched his second World Rally Championship win of the season in Chile but Sebastien Ogier took over at the top leaderboard following the sixth event of the season.

Motorsport • 12 May 19

Sebastien Ogier took the victory in Monte Carlo

Ogier makes good start to title defence in Monte Carlo

Sebastien Ogier kicked off the defence of his world title with victory in the opening Rallye Monte Carlo as the Frenchman held off Belgian rival Thierry Neuville on Sunday.

Motorsport • 27 Jan 19

Craig Breen second in Oz as Ogier closes in on title

Sebastien Ogier took a step towards another World Rally Championship title as while Craig Breen is second after day one of the season-ending Rally Australia.

Motorsport • 16 Nov 18

Thierry Neuville held on to take the Rally Portugal

Neuville takes the Rally Portugal, Breen seventh

Thierry Neuville won the Rally Portugal to regain the overall lead in the World Championship, while Ireland's Craig Breen finished in seventh place.

Motorsport • 20 May 18

Kris Meeke and co-driver Paul Nagle in their Citroen C3

Kris Meeke third in Rally Mexico

France's Sebastien Ogier won the Rally Guanajuato Mexico for the fourth time to regain top spot in the FIA World Rally Championship as a mistake cost Kris Meeke second place.

Motorsport • 11 Mar 18

Ogier wins Portugal Rally, Breen takes fifth

World champion Sebastien Ogier won the Rally of Portugal for a record-equalling fifth time on Sunday to stretch his championship lead to 22 points, while Craig Breen earned his fourth fifth-placed finish of the season.

Motorsport • 21 May 17

Breen fifth as Ogier leads in Portugal

Reigning world champion Sebastien Ogier will start the final day of the Rally of Portugal with a 16.8-second advantage as he chases a fifth victory in the country.

Motorsport • 20 May 17

Kris Meeke and Paul Nagle oin action at WRC Mexico

Kris Meeke leads Sebastien Ogier at Mexico Rally

Tyrone man Kris Meeke has strengthened his lead over world champion Sebastien Ogier to take a commanding advantage into Sunday's final leg of the Mexico Rally.

Motorsport • 12 Mar 17

Sebastien Ogier to race for M-Sport Ford

Four-times world rally champion Sebastien Ogier will race for the M-Sport Ford team next season following Volkswagen's withdrawal.

Motorsport • 12 Dec 16

Ogier won his fourth Wales Rally in a row

Ogier unstoppable as Meeke fifth in Wales

World champion Sebastien Ogier claimed his fourth consecutive victory in the Wales Rally GB on Sunday.

Motorsport • 30 Oct 16

Sebastien Ogier on course for another victory in Wales

Ogier extends lead at Wales Rally GB

World champion Sebastien Ogier opened up a comfortable lead over closest rival Ott Tanak in the second leg of the Wales Rally GB on Saturday.

Motorsport • 29 Oct 16

Sebastien Ogier and and Julien Ingrassia in their Volkswagen Polo R WRC

Ogier claims four-in-a-row of WRC crowns

Sebastien Ogier claimed a fourth successive World Rally Championship title with victory in Spain, where Craig Breen finished 10th.

Motorsport • 16 Oct 16

Kris Meeke is just 2.6 seconds off the lead in Australia

Ogier lead Rally Australia ahead of Meeke

Sebastien Ogier leads Rally Australia after Saturday's penultimate leg to set up a thrilling finale with 2.6 seconds covering the top three.

Motorsport • 12 Sep 15

Sebastien Ogier has a 10.9-second overall lead

Sebastien Ogier firmly in control at Rally Mexico

World rally champion Sebastien Ogier won three of Friday's eight stages to extend his overall lead at the Mexico Rally while Northern Ireland's Kris Meeke won the first stage before crashing out of the second.

Motorsport • 07 Mar 15

Sebastien Ogier is in front at the WRC Mexico

Sebastien Ogier dominates at WRC Mexico

Reigning champion Sebastien Ogier dominated the opening day of the third round of the World Rally Championship in Mexico.

Motorsport • 06 Mar 15