The World Rally Championship is set to tweak the running order rule it introduced this year and which was highly criticised by Sebastien Ogier and his Volkswagen team. The new regulations forced the championship leader, which was Ogier throughout the entire season, to start first on the road on the first two days of each rally. That set the Frenchman back significantly in gravel rallies and he endured a win-less streak of six rounds, his longest one since being a factory driver in WRC. However, Ogier took his fourth title with ease regardless, as he won every non-gravel event of the season. Following a meeting of the WRC Commission in Paris, the series agreed to revert to the 2014 system,...
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