It was a battle of the World Rally Championship title-winning Sebastiens as nine-time title winner 47-year-old Sebastian Loeb took on eight-time world title winner, 38-year-old Sebastien Ogier – and it was appearing as though Sebastien the Younger was going to win the race until a late-stage puncture gave precious seconds and the race victory to […]
The latest installment of the World Rally Championship video game series, WRC 6, finally races onto American consoles this month from Bandai Namco Entertainment America and Bigben Interactive. American console owners will finally get all the rally racing action they’ve been craving, with the latest game based on the FIA World Rally Championship. With the release, […]
Defending champion Sebastien Ogier lead from start to finish at the Rally of Portugal, the fourth race in the World Rally Championship series. It was Ogier’s third win in four races this season and locks him into the top spot in the season standings. Ogier coasted in his Volkswagen with a 43-second cushion over runner-up […]
Defending World Rally Championship [WRC] champion Sebastien Ogier held on to the lead after the second day of the 2014 Rally Mexico. Frenchman Ogier, driving a Volkswagen, had a commanding one minute lead over his VW teammate, Jari-Matti Latvala, while Thierry Neuville in a Hyundai moved into third on the day, 4:37.5 seconds back after […]
Finland’s Jari-Matti Latvala took the lead in Day Two and never looked back in winning the 2014 Rally Sweden – his third Swedish win of his career – and also take the overall lead in the 2014 World rally Championship. Latvala defeated his Volkswagen teammate, Norwegian Andreas Mikkelsen by 53.6 seconds with Norwegian Mads Ostberg […]
Finland’s Jari-Matti Latvala took a 42.7-second lead over his teammate Andreas Mikkelsen after both he and his third Volkswagen teammate, Sebastien Ogier, made crucial mistakes early in the day. Ogier’s mistake caused him to plummet down the standings and allowed Mads Ostberg to claim third in his Citroen. The final day’s stages of Rally Sweden […]
Volkswagen is sitting in the top three spots after Day One at Rally Sweden, the second competition of the 2014 World Rally Championship season. Sebastien Ogier leads the way over his teammates Andreas Mikkelsen and Jari-Matti Latvala. Mikkelsen is a mere 5.8 seconds behind Ogier while Latvala is 12.2 seconds back. Day Two of Rally […]
Frenchman Sebastien Ogier, driving his Volkswagen, won the 2014 Monte Carlo Rally – the opening race of the 2014 World Rally Championship season – after former Formula One driver Robert Kubica, who was contending for the race win, lost control of his Ford and subsequently lost a fight with a bridge stanchion in the ninth […]