WRC: Wales Rally GB 2011_Rally Review (Part 1/4)
WRC: Wales Rally GB 2011_Rally Review (Part 1/4)
Part 2/4 - www.youtube.com Part 3/4 - www.youtube.com Part 4/4 - www.youtube.com Citroën DS3 driver Sebastien Loeb takes his 8th WRC drivers' title 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011. Loeb has amassed 67 wins from 151 starts in the WRC!!! 2011 FIA Drivers' Championship Standings: 1º Sebastien Loeb 222pts 2º Mikko Hirvonen 214 pts 3º Sebastien Ogier 196 pts 4º JM Latvala 172 pts 5º Petter Solberg 110 pts 2011 FIA Manufacturers' Championship Standings: 1º Citroën Total World Rally Team 403pts 2º Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team 376pts 3º M-Sport Stobart Ford Rally Team 178 pts 4º Petter Solberg World Rally Team 98pts Jari-Matti Latvala has won Wales Rally GB, his first victory in the World Rally Championship for more than a year. Driving a Ford Fiesta RS WRC alongside navigator Miikka Anttila, the Finn began the final day's six stages in a close fight w ith Citroen's Sebastien Loeb. He boosted his chances of finishing first by beating Loeb on Sunday's opening test and was virtually guaranteed the win, his first at world level for 470 days, when Loeb retired on a road section heading to the Crychan test following a head-on collision with a member of the public. Latvala's capture of top spot marked Ford's third triumph in this year's WRC following wins for this team-mate Mikko Hirvonen in Sweden and Australia earlier in the campaign. Overall positions after end of Rally: 1º JM Latvala (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) 3h27m03.5s 2º Mads Østberg (Ford Fiesta RS WRC) +3m42.9s ... Video Rating: 5 / 5