Belgium's Thierry Neuville won his first world title at the age of 36 on Sunday after championship rival Ott Tanak crashed out at the season-ending Rally Japan.

Tänak sattus hooaja viimasel etapil õnnetusse

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Estonia

Tänak got into an accident at the last stage of the season

After placing second in the World Cup five times, the Belgian overcame the drama of Japan to snatch the title in the 17th classification, where Ott Tänak flipped over and handed over the points.

Depois de ter ficado em segundo no Mundial por cinco vezes, o belga superou o drama do Japão para arrebatar o título na 17.ª classificativa, onde Ott Tänak capotou e entregou os pontos.

Thierry Neuville, um campeão mundial de ralis ao ralenti

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Portugal

Thierry Neuville, a world rally champion at idle

Ott Tänakut (Hyundai), who was still in contention for the title at the last stage of the World Rally Championship season in Japan, had a misfortune on the 17th attempt, when the Estonian had to retire after an accident. Thierry Neuville (Hyundai) secured the first World Cup title of his career.

Autoralli MM-sarja hooaja viimasel etapil Jaapanis veel tiitliheitluses olnud Ott Tänakut (Hyundai) tabas 17. katsel ebaõnn, kui eestlane õnnetuse järel katkestama pidi. Thierry Neuville (Hyundai) kindlustas sellega oma karjääri esimese MM-tiitli.

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Ott Tanak has dramatically crashed out of the lead of Rally Japan which has handed Thierry Neuville the World Rally Championship and swung the manufacturers title battle towards Toyota.Tanak started Sunday with a 38 second rally lead over Toyota’s Elfyn Evans which he needed to maintain to keep his WRC title hopes alive.However, Sunday morning’s opening stage (Nukata, 20.23km) proved decisive ...Keep reading

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Les 10 commandements de Thierry Neuville pour un titre mondial

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Brussels

Belgium

Thierry Neuville's 10 commandments for a world title

Following the retirement of Ott Tänak at the Japan Rally, the Belgian Thierry Neuville ended up winning the title of world rally champion, here are six figures to remember.

À la suite de l'abandon d'Ott Tänak au rallye du Japon, le Belge Thierry Neuville a fini par décrocher le titre de champion du monde des rallyes dont voici six chiffres à retenir.

Japon : Le titre de champion du monde des rallyes WRC de Thierry Neuville en chiffres

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JAPAN: Belgium's Thierry Neuville won his first world title at the age of 36 on Sunday after championship rival Ott Tanak crashed out at the season-ending Rally Japan.
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This year's season of the World Rally Championship will be drawn this weekend in Japan. Thierry Neuville is racing towards the first individual World Cup title of his career, but Ott Tänak has also preserved his tiny chances. Of course, Łhtuleht keeps an eye on the events of the last stage!

Autoralli MM-sarja tänavusele hooajale tõmmatakse joon alla sel nädalavahetusel Jaapanis. Karjääri esimese individuaalse MM-tiitli suunas on kihutamas Thierry Neuville, ent omad pisikesed võimalused on säilinud ka Ott Tänakul. Õhtuleht hoiab viimase etapi sündmustel mõistagi silma peal!

Neuville wins world title after Tanak crashes at Rally Japan

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