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Monte-Carlo Rally 2021
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This is the end of this 2021 Monte-Carlo Rally. We leave with the victory of Sébastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia, their eighth in the event. Thank you for accompanying us throughout the weekend. The next meeting of the WRC World Rally Championship is scheduled for February 26 to 28. It will be the Arctic Rally in Finland.
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EIGHTH MONTE-CARLO FOR SÉBASTIEN OGIER
Dominant, fast, reactive, Sébastien Ogier (Toyota) wins the 2021 Monte-Carlo Rally, the eighth of his career. To finish in style, the Frenchman took the Power Stage with more than 3 seconds over his closest pursuer, Kalle Rovanperä.
Power Stage ranking
Overall, Sébastien Ogier is ahead of his teammate Elfyn Evans by more than 30 seconds. Thierry Neuville took third place on the podium one year after his victory.
Final ranking of Monte-Carlo 2021
This is Sébastien Ogier’s 8th success at Monte-Carlo, the 50th of his career. The Habs take control of the world championship. He is already 30 points away, nine more than Elfyn Evans
Championship standings
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The Power Stage and Monte-Carlo for Sébastien Ogier. He concluded this final special with a chorno in 10’56”2, 3”3 faster than Kalle Rovanperä. The Habs win their 8th Monte-Carlo, more than any other driver in the history of the WRC
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“It’s a very good result but Seb was better this weekend.” Elfyn Evans summed it all up
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Elfyn Evans is wrapping up her weekend. He set the second provisional time in 11’00″7 ahead of his teammate Kalle Rovanperä 1″2. He will climb onto the second step of the Monte-Carlo podium
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“I think we could have done better but we lacked confidence. However, we did a good job and finished 3rd in the end.” Shared feelings at Thierry Neuville
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Thierry Neuville finished 1″9 behind Kalle Rovanperä with a time of 11’01″4. The Belgian still secures the third step on the podium of this Monte-Carlo
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Kalle Ronvaperä goes first with a good time of 10’59″5. He relegated Dani Sordo to 18″7
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Kalle Rovanperä on the attack. 15″9 ahead of Dani Sordo after the second sector
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11’18″2 for Dani Sordo who dislodges Gus Greensmith from first place. The Spaniard was 2″3 faster than the Englishman
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With a lead of 2″4 in the third sector, Dani Sordo should take first place while waiting for the final passages
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Takamoto Katsuta finished 12″2 behind Gus Greensmith and occupies provisional 4th place with a time of 11’32″7
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Gus Greensmith temporarily takes first place in this final special with a time of 11’20″5
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Logically, Pierre-Louis Loubet finished very far back in this SS14. Victim of a small outing, Franças completes the Power Stage in 13’15″9
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Despite a puncture, Yohan Rossel finishes SS14 in 12’00″1
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Pierre-Louis Loubet was trapped in the snowy part. He hit but was able to leave thanks to the help of the commissioners present on site
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Gus Greensmith is also on the roads for this last special
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Best time for Andreas Mikkelsen despite his mishap in the middle of the special. 11’21″9 for the Norwegian, faster than Adrien Fourmaux by 1″9. He also won in WRC2
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Pierre-Loubet, first driver in the premier category to start in this last Monte-Carlo special
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Fourmaux erases Camilli’s mark with a time of 11’23″8, or 18″1 faster
