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Ogier aims to wrap up title defence in Australia

Sebastien Ogier is confident he can put this year's WRC title out of the reach of his rivals at the next event in Australia after his Rally Germany victory. The Frenchman's sixth win of the season has given him a cushion of 93 points over Volkswagen teammate Jari-Matti Latvala with only 112 left to play for in the remaining four rallies. Ogier will seal the title if Latvala fails to outscore him by at least nine points in Australia, meaning the two-time champion would only need to finish second and take two bonus points in the power-stage, even if the Finn secures maximum points.   See also: Rally Germany photo gallery   Asked whether he felt he could achieve this, Ogier replied:...
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