Ten years. Ten years since WRC had not gone to the other side of the world to argue Rally New Zealand. During the last edition contested in 2012, Sébastien Loeb was only “eight-time” world champion and Sébastien Ogier had not yet won the first of his eight world crowns.
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This year, the situation is completely different. Only Sébastien Ogier is among the French entrants. Back after almost 3 months of absence from the WRC, the Gapençais took advantage of his good position in the starting order and the penalties inflicted on Ott Tänak to invite himself into the fight for victory. and win two special stages Coming off a bad run, Kalle Rovanperä has a great opportunity to end the championship. By scoring 8 points more than Ott Tänak, the leader will secure his first world champion title.
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