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Ogier survives close call to top shakedown

After almost rolling on his first run, Sebastien Ogier went on to top shakedown for Rally Australia. The Volkswagen driver, who can wrap up a third consecutive World Championship this weekend, went close to rolling his Polo on his first run through the 4.98 kilometre shakedown stage. Despite the close call, Ogier went on to top the session by 1.1s, setting his best time on the fourth and final run. “It was a little stunt moment on two wheels,” said Ogier. “It was a long hairpin right and I was actually too slow going into the bend because I braked too early. I was too far on the inside and the bank lifted the car onto two wheels. “Luckily I had the reflexes to open the steering in...
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