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Sebastien Ogier clinches heroic 64th WRC win despite nail-biting final-stage drama

Carl Smith by Carl Smith
June 8, 2025
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Sebastien Ogier clinches heroic 64th WRC win despite nail-biting final-stage drama

Sebastien Ogier (FRA) Vincent Landais (FRA) Of team TOYOTA GAZOO RACING WRT are seen performing during the World Rally Championship Italy in Olbia, Italy on 8,June. 2025 // Jaanus Ree / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202506080296 // Usage for editorial use only //

Sebastien Ogier Dominates WRC Sardinia with Record-Breaking Victory

In a heart-pounding display of skill and determination, Sebastien Ogier clinched his third victory of the World Rally Championship season in a record-breaking performance at Rally Italy Sardinia. The fierce competition saw Ogier, driving for Toyota, and co-driver Vincent Landais navigate through 16 challenging gravel stages to secure a remarkable win, solidifying Toyota’s flawless start to the 2025 season.

Despite a nail-biting battle with Hyundai’s Ott Tanak throughout the rally, Ogier surged ahead in Sunday’s four new stages, ultimately crossing the finish line with a 7.9-second lead. The victory not only marked Ogier’s 64th career win but also narrowed the gap in the championship standings, with Elfyn Evans, the current leader, now holding a 19-point advantage over the tenacious Ogier.

Facing tough road conditions and fierce competition, Toyota’s lineup of Evans, Kalle Rovanpera, and Ogier tackled Sardinia with tenacity. Ogier’s strategic prowess allowed him to overcome initial setbacks and seize the lead early on, setting the stage for a thrilling showdown with Tanak.

The rally was not without its share of drama, as key contenders like Thierry Neuville encountered mishaps that altered the leaderboard. Ogier’s flawless performance, coupled with Rovanpera’s consistent driving, propelled Toyota to a commanding position, further solidifying their dominance in the WRC.

As the dust settled on the rugged Sardinian terrain, Ogier emerged victorious, showcasing his unparalleled skill and determination. The podium finish by Rovanpera and Evans’ valiant effort in the face of adversity underscored the grit and resilience of the WRC drivers.

While some faced setbacks and challenges, the indomitable spirit of the rally drivers shone through, making the WRC Sardinia a true test of skill, endurance, and unwavering determination. As the season unfolds, the battle for the championship title intensifies, promising fans more exhilarating races and unforgettable moments on the world stage of rally racing.

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