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Rallying-Ogier Edges Tanak to Win in Sardinia, Evans Stays Top
- Sébastien Ogier won the 2025 Rally Italia Sardegna on Sunday, narrowly beating Ott Tänak by 7.9 seconds in Sardinia.
- The rally featured tough conditions with rough roads and high temperatures, requiring drivers to sweep sandy stages early on Friday.
- Ogier made a driving error in the final Power Stage but recovered quickly to maintain his lead and secure his fifth Sardinia victory.
- Ogier completed the event in 3h34m24.5s, earning 28 points, while Kalle Rovanperä took third and topped the Power Stage, and Elfyn Evans finished fourth to lead the championship with 133 points.
- Toyota GAZOO Racing extended its winning streak to six consecutive wins this season with all five team cars finishing and will continue competing at the next round in Greece.
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The Frenchman Sébastien Ogier won the Sardinia Rally for the fifth time. In the World Cup race he had ahead of the Estonians Ott Tänak/Martin Järveoja (Hyundai) and 50.5 on the Finns Kalle Rovanperä/Jonne Halttunen (Toyota) after 320.24 kilometers in the Toyota Yaris on Sunday 7.9 seconds. Behind that, the leading Briton Elfyn Evans (Toyota) landed in the world championship.Evans holds 133 points in the overall classification, followed by Ogier …
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The Straits TimesRallying-Ogier edges Tanak to win in Sardinia, Evans stays top
Sebastien Ogier clinched a record fifth Rally Italy victory on Sunday, fending off Hyundai's Ott Tanak by 7.9 seconds after a tense final stage in Sardinia, while Toyota teammate Elfyn Evans stayed top of the championship standings.Ogier, with co-driver Vincent Landais, completed the sixth round of the season
Sebastien Ogier was fastest at the World Rally Championship Rally of Sardinia for the fifth time.
Ott Tänak finishes second behind Ogier in WRC Rally Sardegna 2025
Sebastien Ogier (Toyota) claimed victory at the Sardinia round of the World Rally Championship season, despite making a driving error during the power stage that nearly cost him the win. Ott Tänak (Hyundai) finished in second place, while Kalle Rovanperä (Toyota) made the most of Sunday's points opportunities.
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