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The current geopolitical situation in the Middle East may lead to the World Rally Championship returning to Portuguese soil.
The Belgian Hyundai driver wins the national event again after eight years.
Sebastien Ogier dropped from the top spot after a tyre failure during the second-to-last stage of the event.
Sebastien Ogier suffers a tyre puncture, allowing Thierry Neuville to take the lead in the Portuguese rally event.
Josh McErlean secures victory in the WRC2 category in Fafe, while Sébastien Ogier improves his position in the overall standings.
During the Rally de Portugal, Neuville closes in on Ogier's lead, while Sordo has a close encounter with a cow on the track.
French driver Sébastien Ogier (Toyota Yaris) attempts today to extend his record of victories at the Rally de Portugal and confirm an eighth triumph in what is the sixth round of the World Rally Championship (WRC).
Intense rain marked the day, requiring maximum driving skill from the pilots.
Oliver Solberg sets the fastest time in the Amarante stage, while Sébastien Ogier extends his overall lead in the rally.
The 59th edition of the Rally de Portugal, the sixth round of the World Rally Championship (WRC), arrives in the north of the country today, featuring nine special stages and a total of 145.88 timed kilometres.
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