Tag: Rally Australia
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RALLY CONTROVERSY
Be it a tractor, a not-so-smart spectator or criticism from a six times world champ – there was no lack of drama throughout the World Rally Championship in Coffs Harbour. Sebastien Ogier’s parting words on spectator numbers prompting return fire from Rally Australia.
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WINNERS CROWNED AT RALLY AUSTRALIA
Frenchman Sebastien Ogier has won his sixth World Rally Championship after the final race of the season in Coffs Habour. In slippery conditions, the Ford Fiesta pilot sealed the deal, after Estonian Ott Tanak’s retirement in the second last stage.
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RIVALS CONTINUE TO FIGHT IN WORLD RALLY CHAMPIONSHIPS DAY 2
Ott Tanak is top of the standings, after two blistering loops through the southern stages of Rally Australia on the Coffs Coast. He sits just ahead of teammate Jari-Matti Latvala and New Zealand’s Haydon Paddon, with one more day of racing to go.
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TOUGH DAY ONE FOR WORLD RALLY DRIVERS
Three drivers can win the world title at Rally Australia on the Coffs Coast – and all three struck some kind of trouble on day one. Instead, Citroen’s Mads Ostberg leads the field… others weren’t lucky enough to make the weekend.
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DRIVERS PUT ON A SHOW AT ANNUAL WRC SHAKEDOWN
Ford’s Sebastien Ogier (oh-jeer) threw down the gauntlet in this morning’s shakedown session… topping the timesheets as the three world title contenders took their cars for a final spin.
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POLICE LAUNCH RALLY OPERATION AS CHAMPIONSHIP KICKS INTO GEAR
The 20-18 World Rally Championship officially kicks into gear tomorrow. And police are reminding motorists to leave the driving to the professionals.