Friday’s stage in Saudi Arabia proved the most challenging of the season. Adrien Fourmaux and Alex Coria, the overnight leaders, faced difficulties that opened the door for others.
Martins Sesks seized the overall lead of the rally after Fourmaux and Coria ran into trouble. Meanwhile, Sebastien Ogier is firmly in the hunt for the championship title, extending his lead in what has become a virtual battle for the crown.
“Friday in Saudi Arabia was the toughest day of the season. The overnight leaders Adrien Fourmaux and Alex Coria ended …”
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Sebastien Ogier is emerging as the strongest contender in the championship through consistent performance amid a rally filled with unexpected leaders.