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• Citroën’s and Loeb’s second victory in Finland

  

  After their first exploit in 2008, Sébastien Loeb, Daniel Elena and Citroën have won Rally Finland for the second time. This new historic success is rounded off by Sébastien Ogier’s and Julien Ingrassia’s third place. With its two DS3 WRCs on the podium, the Citroën Total World Rally Team has consolidated its first place in the Manufacturers’ World Championship. Sébastien Loeb has increased his lead in the Drivers’ World Championship to 27 points.

  WRC | 30 July 2011

• Citroën Racing on top in Finnish sprint

  

  Sébastien Loeb and Daniel Elena are still in front in Rally Finland after a hotly-disputed second leg. They lead their team-mates Sébastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia by 1.6s! The very long final day promises an epic batle between the two Citroën Total World Rally Team drivers and Finn Jari-Matti Latvala, as they all have only a single aim – victory in one of the most prestigious rallies in the FIA World Rally Championship.

  WRC | 29 July 2011

• Loeb and Ogier in front in Rally Finland

  

  Sébastien Loeb / Daniel Elena and Sébastien Ogier / Julien Ingrassia were quicker than their rivals in the first leg of Rally Finland, and are currently lying first and second in the provisional classification. Tomorrow, they will have a tough job on their hands as they will have to open the road on what will be a long day with 135 timed kilometers.

  WRC | 28 July 2011

• Three questions to Sébastien Ogier

  

  Seven rallies, three victories and third place in the World Championship. How would you assess the first half of the season? “I’ve scored three victories, but in one event I came away emptyhanded, which cost us dearly. Overall, though, the championship’s got off to a good start. With the exception of Sardinia, we’ve always been in the running for victory. [...]

  WRC | 22 July 2011

• The Citroën DS3 WRCs rack up another double!

  

  In Greece, Sébastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia scored their fifth world championship victory after a thrilling duel with their teammates, Sébastien Loeb and Daniel Elena. This result gave Citroën its 22nd doublé in the World Rally Championship, an outright record! Thanks to their 100th podium in the WRC, Loeb and Elena have increased their lead in the Drivers’ World Championship. The Citroën Total World Rally Team too has widened the gap in the Manufacturers’ title chase.

  WRC | 19 June 2011

• Points for Petter Solberg and Kimi Räikkönen

  

  Petter Solberg and Chris Patterson set the early pace in Greece before finishing fourth on the Acropolis Rally, round seven of the FIA World Rally Championship. Kimi Räikkönen and Kaj Lindström proved to be increasingly competitive, finally finishing in seventh overall on the event. The two Citroën DS3 WRCs entered by Van Merksteijn Motorsport retired on the opening dayof the rally.

  WRC | 19 June 2011