Toyota has officially announced that eight-time World Rally Champion Sebastien Ogier will join its line-up for the upcoming Acropolis Rally Greece, as the team looks to boost its chances of retaining the WRC constructors’ title. Ogier will team up with Elfyn Evans and Takamoto Katsuta, marking his second appearance at the Acropolis Rally.
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In a surprise turn of events, eight-time World Rally Championship (WRC) champion Sebastien Ogier has been declared fit to compete in the upcoming WRC rally in Latvia, following a reconnaissance crash that forced him to withdraw from Rally Poland last month. Ogier’s return to the WRC fold boosts Toyota’s chances in Latvia as the championship heats up.
The 24 Hours of Le Mans is reaching its dramatic conclusion, with Toyota, Porsche, and Ferrari battling for the top spot in the Hypercar class. As the clock ticks down, the race has become a nail-biting affair, with the lead changing hands and the top contenders separated by mere seconds. Fans of endurance racing are in for a treat as this legendary event reaches its climactic finale.
The 2024 WEC season has seen Ferrari and Toyota’s LMH cars maintain their dominance, with LMDh cars struggling to break through at the Le Mans 24 Hours. Despite a highly competitive race, the latest generation of prototype cars are yet to secure a win at the iconic endurance event.
In a dramatic turn of events, rising motorsport star Jack Hawksworth is set to make his LMGT3 debut at the iconic Le Mans 24 Hours, replacing the injured Mike Conway in the Toyota lineup and joining the Akkodis ASP team. The reigning IMSA GTD Pro champion’s valuable experience in Lexus machinery will be crucial as the WEC embraces the GT3 formula for 2023.