Punctures for both Sebastien Loeb and Dani Sordo has handed Sebastien Ogier the lead of Rally Mexico after a chaotic Guanajuatito stage. Rally leader Loeb struck a small stone mid-way through SS14 and had to stop to replace the delaminated tyre, losing over two minutes. Sordo lost 30 seconds after hitting a similarly sized stone early in the stage. These incidents enabled M-Sport's Ogier to jump two places to grab the top spot as he out-paced Loeb's Citroen team-mate Kris Meeke by 3.8s. Sordo's frustration was compounded when it became clear an opportunity to seize back the lead from rival Loeb was missed. "[I hit] a small stone at the beginning of the stage, some kilometres...
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