Repco Rally New Zealand 2008 Results Day One: Hirvonen leads as Loeb has problems on penultimate stage?
After the first day of Rally NZ Mikko Hirvonen to lead Sebastien Loeb by just under 30s. Hirvonen had built up a lead in the morning as the Fords benefitted from their road position.
Loeb hit back in the afternoon and took a 9.4s lead only for his starter motor to fail on the last but one stage and receiving a 30s penalty. Did the starter-motor fail? It has been suggested he dropped time… Continue reading
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ADAC Rallye Deutschland 2008 Final Results: Loeb cruises to victory number 43, no team orders at Ford as Duval takes 3rd and Ogier takes JWRC honours
Sebastien Loeb was in seventh heaven as he has now scored seven straight Rally Germany wins, this one in a rather comfortable fashion. He completely dominated the event and was able to cruise on the last day to preserve his engine for the following asphalt rallies. This was Citroen’s eighth consecutive Rally Deutschland win as they and Loeb continue to rewrite the history books.
Loeb victorious:
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