Sebastien Ogier has been included on a 12-car Rally1 entry checklist for the Acropolis Rally Greece spherical of the World Rally Championship subsequent month.
The eight-time world champion has been confirmed on the entry checklist for the gravel rally (26-29 June) that can mark the Toyota driver’s fifth begin of a partial WRC marketing campaign in 2025.
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Ogier will be part of Toyota’s full-time line-up of championship chief , Kalle Rovanpera, and .
Hyundai will area a trio of i20 N Rally1 automobiles for , and , whereas M-Sport-Ford will run 4 Pumas as privateer joins , Josh McErlean and Martins Sesks.
The occasion may even characteristic 34 WRC2 entries, together with the championship’s present high three, Yohan Rossel, and .
Ogier’s inclusion on the Acropolis entry checklist will see the Frenchman contest three consecutive rallies having tasted victory final outing in Portugal, forward of subsequent week’s gravel spherical in Sardinia.
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Ogier heads to Sardinia sitting third within the championship, 32 factors off Evans. The 41-year-old has tasted victory 4 instances in Sardinia and narrowly missed out on securing a fifth final yr after shedding out to Hyundai’s Ott Tanak by 0.2s.
“Our victory in Portugal is nice motivation to maintain working exhausting with the staff on this busy interval of rallies as a result of we all know that we will nonetheless enhance. Sardinia has at all times been a troublesome problem, one which it took me some years to grasp,” mentioned Ogier.
“This yr it may be even harder for our staff as a result of we have now the highest three drivers within the championship and we may have the most important job to comb the street for our rivals on Friday.
“However I’ve good recollections from our win in 2021 from first on the street and we all know nicely that it’s a rally the place something can occur.”
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