Ogier targets Monte-Carlo

Sébastien Ogier, who has shown himself more than once at ease in the WRC this year, started the year by winning the Monte-Carlo Rally, the opening round of the IRC. The Frenchman is ready to defend his victory in 2010.

Published on 23/10/2009 à 18:04

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Sébastien Ogier, driver of the Citroën Junior Team, although he is still young, has proven more than once that he is constantly improving against the best drivers in the world. WRC. However, it was in the IRC that the Frenchman distinguished himself at the start of the 2009 season, winning the prestigious Rally of Monte-Carlo, now included in the Intercontinental Rally Challenge calendar. Winner of the event in 2009, Sébastien Ogier is ready to defend his property in 2010.

« I would have to drive a Peugeot , due to my contract with Citroën, which is part of the same “family”, warns the Frenchman. I will also have to make sure that I am behind the wheel of a car that can allow me to win. If these two conditions are met, I will be happy to participate in this Rally because it is a very important event and a difficult challenge for any driver. »

The Monte Carlo Rally will once again open the next IRC season, taking place from January 19 to 23, and will see unprecedented television coverage, with 14 hours of live broadcast.