Terrible news for Rally Round fans as star driver Sébastien Ogier has announced that he is leaving the team for a new opportunity with another rally team. Ogier, a dominant force in the World Rally Championship (WRC), confirmed his departure during a press conference today, expressing gratitude to Rally Round and their supporters for their unwavering support throughout his time with the team.
“I have made the difficult decision to leave Rally Round,” Ogier stated. “I am thankful for the incredible experiences and victories we’ve achieved together, but I feel it’s time for a new challenge and opportunity.”
Speculation is rampant about which rally team Ogier will join next, with several teams reportedly interested in securing the services of the talented driver. His departure leaves a significant void in Rally Round’s lineup, as he has been a cornerstone driver for the team, consistently competing for championships.
“I will always cherish my time with Rally Round and the memories we’ve created,” Ogier added. “I am excited about the future ahead and the new chapter in my rally career.”
Ogier’s decision to leave will undoubtedly be a major talking point in the WRC community and among Rally Round supporters, who now face the challenge of moving forward without their star driver.
