Ogier’s opinion on chasing title nine
The problem isn’t whether he’d commit to the last four rallies: it’s the points system sapping his motivation to chase a ninth world title. But he might still complete the remainder of the season anyway.
Read the story here.
One thing we do know: he’ll be at Acropolis Rally Greece. And so will we. See you then!
Lappi on Kalle’s heartbreak
Rovanperä’s rivals are taking his penultimate-stage heartbreak almost as badly as the man himself. For many drivers, they’ve experienced something similar in the past.
Championship standings after Rally Finland
- Neuville 168
- Ogier 141
- Tänak 137
- Evans 132
- Fourmaux 119
- Rovanperä 86
- Katsuta 76
- Lappi 33
- Mikkelsen 29
- Sordo 27
- Hyundai 395
- Toyota 375
- M-Sport Ford 207
Rally Finland final classification
- Ogier
- Neuville +40.1s
- Fourmaux +1m14.1s
- Pajari +1m54.5s
- Solberg +8m15.5s
- Latvala +8m54.5s
- Joona +9m29.4s
- Heikkila +9m32.0s
- Gryazin +9m51.2s
- Linnamae +10m07.0s
Ogier wins Rally Finland!
Not a victory he would have expected, but Sébastien Ogier is now a two-time winner of Rally Finland! Vincent Landais claims his first, with Thierry Neuville and Adrien Fourmaux completing the podium.
Rovanperä’s reaction to his crash