French driver who dominated the World Rally Championship for almost a decade, winning every edition of the World between 2004 and 2012, Sebastien Loeb has indelibly inscribed his name in history. Fruit of unstoppable driving, even if sometimes with some bad temper in the mix.
In today's “Arrique a Frio”, we remind you of what happened in the 2011 Rally of Portugal, proof that Loeb lost to teammate Sebastien Ogier. But that was also marked by an unusual moment, towards the end of Super Special 9.
Arriving at the quick interview zone, Loeb was confronted with Mikko Hirvonen's Fiesta RS WRC still on the spot, giving statements. Not at all pleased with the situation, the Frenchman had no problem giving the Finn's Ford a “stop it”, so that — let's say — he “abandoned the store”!
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