Citroen WRT Archive

Sebastien Loeb & Daniel Elena, the Champions… Again!

Posted on December 15, 2012 | No Comments
Sébastien Loeb and Daniel Elena cemented their status as the most successful driver and co-driver in the history of motor sport when they won their ninth consecutive FIA World Rally Championship title this season. The duo was re-united with their trophies this evening on the...
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The Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT – Citroen DS3 WRC 2013 Livery

Posted on December 6, 2012 | No Comments
The Citroën Total Abu Dhabi World Rally Team’s line-up for this year’s FIA World Rally Championship will feature three crews: Mikko Hirvonen/Jarmo Lehtinen, Dani Sordo/Carlos del Barrio and Sébastien Loeb/Daniel Elena. Khalid Al-Qassimi will also be taking part in the majority of the WRC events,...
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Sebastien Loeb and Citroen Show Up

Posted on October 7, 2012 | No Comments
In with a chance of winning another two titles this weekend, Sébastien Loeb, Daniel Elena and the Citroën Total World Rally Team made the perfect start to the Rallye de France on the first full day of racing. With a slender lead of 13.1s over...
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Three questions for Sebastien Loeb before Rallye de France

Posted on September 28, 2012 | No Comments
A partial season in 2013, the WTCC project with Citroën and the Rallye de France stakes: Sébastien Loeb tell us about the latest headlines. Citroën Racing outlined plans for its future in motorsport in an announcement at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. So, you are...
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Sebastien Loeb pulls clear after claiming sixth triumph of season in Finland

Posted on August 7, 2012 | No Comments
Sebastien Loeb cemented his dominance of the World Rally Championship standings, and in the Castrol EDGE WRC Rankings, with his sixth triumph of the season in Finland. The fight for victory boiled down to two final runs through the famous Ouninpohja stage, with Loeb leading...
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Citroën drivers play tag on first day of Brother Rally New Zealand

Posted on June 22, 2012 | No Comments
As the seventh round of the FIA World Rally Championship got underway at Brother Rally New Zealand today [22 June], Citroën Total World Rally Team’s Mikko Hirvonen had the overall lead for six of the day’s eight stages. The Finnish driver was pushed most of...
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Citroen in top form for honours at Brother Rally New Zealand

Posted on June 7, 2012 | No Comments
Citroen’s eight-time world champion Sébastien Loeb is hoping for a little luck as he prepares for this month’s Brother Rally New Zealand, which runs from 21 to 24 June as the seventh round of this year’s FIA WRC. The legendary Frenchman has enjoyed a great...
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Citroen dominates as Loeb claims 70th WRC victory

Posted on April 30, 2012 | No Comments
Sebastien Loeb scored the 70th win of a remarkable World Rally Championship career as he and Citroen stable-mate Mikko Hirvonen cruised to a 1-2 finish in Argentina. The Frenchman’s path to victory was made easier as Ford’s Petter Solberg broke his steering while leading, and...
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Sebastien Loeb wins WRC Rally Argentina 2012

Posted on April 30, 2012 | No Comments
Having led Rally Argentina since Friday lunchtime, the Citroën Total World Rally Team crews made it to the end of day three to secure an impressive one-two. Sébastien Loeb and Daniel Elena claimed their seventh consecutive win in South America, just ahead of their team-mates...
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Mikko Hirvonen takes the lead on day 2 in Portugal

Posted on March 30, 2012 | No Comments
Despite being cut in half following the cancellation of the second loop, day two of Rally de Portugal was packed full of incident. After skilfully negotiating the incredibly muddy stages and the foggy conditions, Mikko Hirvonen and Jarmo Lehtinen grabbed the lead in the overall...
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Citroen crews set sights on a one-two positions in Rally Mexico

Posted on March 11, 2012 | No Comments
Featuring over 180 kilometres of timed stages, day two of Rally Mexico saw Sébastien Loeb and Daniel Elena put themselves in a very strong position to win the event. In second place, some 36.2s behind their team-mates, Mikko Hirvonen and Jarmo Lehtinen are well-placed to...
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Mikko Hirvonen’s first podium finish with Citroen

Posted on February 13, 2012 | No Comments
Sébastien Loeb and Daniel Elena keep the lead in the Drivers’ World Championship with the points awarded for sixth place and the best time in the Power Stage. Citroën also holds onto its first position in the Manufacturers’ World Championship. Sébastien Loeb and Daniel Elena...
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Sebastien Loeb secures sixth win at Rallye Monte Carlo

Posted on January 22, 2012 | No Comments
The 80th Rallye Monte-Carlo drew to a close today with victory going to Sébastien Loeb and Daniel Elena, their sixth win in the Principality. The eight-time World Champions enjoyed a clean sweep as they also picked up the three bonus points awarded to the winner...
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Sebastien Loeb and Daniel Elena stretch their lead

Posted on January 21, 2012 | No Comments
With five fastest times in six stages, Sébastien Loeb and Daniel Elena increased their lead throughout the second day of the Rallye Monte-Carlo. The eight-time World Champions have now pulled over 1m30s clear of their closest challengers. The day turned out well for both Citroën...
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Mikko Hirvonen joins Citroen Racing for next season

Posted on November 16, 2011 | 1 Comment
Citroen have confirmed that Sebastien Ogier has left their works World Rally team after only one season. The Frenchman joined for 2011 after competing for Citroen’s junior effort with great success. However he has endured a fraught relationship with countryman Sebastien Loeb, the pair’s troubled...
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