Sebastien Ogier says he is expecting another “close battle” with Jari-Matti Latvala this week on the mixed surface RallyRACC Catalunya-Costa Daurada. Ogier beat his Volkswagen team-mate by 11.3s last year en-route to securing the victory and his second WRC Drivers' title. This season he returns having already taken his third crown in Australia and after a gear shift problem cost him any hope of a good result last time out in France, he is determined to bounce back, although with so much of the route new, he knows it will be “far from easy”. “When I think of Rally Spain, the success we have enjoyed for the last two years obviously springs to mind,” Ogier said in the countdown to...
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