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Transcript of the post event press conference organised by the FIA for the 2015 Rallye Monte-Carlo

Ogier, Latvala and Mikkelsen kick off the 2015 FIA World Rally Championship season in fine style

Sébastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia led a clean sweep of the Rallye Monte-Carlo podium for...

Present: 1st - Sébastien Ogier, Volkswagen Motorsport 1st - Julien Ingrassia, Volkswagen Motorsport...

With just three stages remaining, Volkswagen Motorsport looks set to claim a clean sweep of the Rallye Monte-Carlo podium

Sébastien Ogier heads an impressive one-two-three for Volkswagen Motorsport after the third day of...

Sebastien Ogier powers into the lead of Rallye Monte-Carlo as Citroen's nine-time World Rally Champion drops out of contention

After an action-packed opening day of Rallye Monte-Carlo, that kicked off with a spectacular season opening celebration in Monaco this afternoon, crews headed into the wintry mountains for two tricky night stages on route back to Gap this evening. Sébastien Loeb stunned his rivals by powering into the lead and Citroën’s nine-time FIA World Rally Champion takes a 13.3 second advantage after 40.99 competitive kilometres. Volkswagen Motorsport drivers Sébastien Ogier and Jari-Matti Latvala are second and third respectively.

Reigning FIA World Rally Champion Sébastien Ogier has taken control of the Rallye Monte-Carlo field late this afternoon after Sébastien Loeb hit problems in the final two stages, dropping him from first to 10th after the final stage. The French Polo R WRC driver now heads both his team-mates, although second-placed Jari-Matti Latvala is nearly two minutes adrift and Andreas Mikkelsen is just under a minute further back.

On his return to the FIA World Rally Championship, multiple World Rally Champion Sebastien Loeb takes the early advantage