French driver Sébastien Ogier and his co-driver Julien Ingrassia were hospitalized on Saturday following a serious crash at Rally Finland. The nine-time world champion crashed on the seventeenth special stage when his Toyota left the track at high speed. teraz.sk ↗
Both crew members were transported from the scene of the accident by helicopter. According to available information, the examinations produced reassuring results, and Ogier and Ingrassia remained in the hospital overnight from Saturday to Sunday for observation. Ogier reportedly managed to get out of the car under his own power after the crash. sport.sk ↗
The accident occurred at a time when Ogier was leading the rally by a margin of approximately 20 seconds. His withdrawal significantly affected the course of the event as well as the fight for the world championship title. The French driver is chasing a tenth title of his career, and the accident in Finland has complicated his position. Le Monde ↗
Following Ogier's withdrawal, home driver Sami Pajari became the new leader of Rally Finland. The Finnish event is the tenth round of the world championship and ranks among the key competitions of the season. Further developments will depend on the crew's medical condition as well as on the results of their rivals in the remainder of the rally.
Ogier and Ingrassia Hospitalized After Crash at Rally Finland
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Ogier skončil po nehode na Rely Fínska v nemocnici
teraz.sk
| 21:15 01.08.
Z miesta nehody ich odvážal vrtuľník. Vedenie FIA prehovorilo o hrôzostrašnej nehode Ogiera
sport.sk
| 20:30 01.08.
Ogier po nehodě ve Finské rallye zaplul do lesa, do nemocnice ho transportoval vrtulník
sport.cz - hokej
| 19:42 01.08.
Ogier sufre un escalofriante accidente en el Rally de Finlandia que compromete su décimo título
El Mundo
| 18:56 01.08.
Sébastien Ogier et son copilote indemnes après une sortie de route spectaculaire au rallye de Finlande
Le Monde
| 02:52 02.08.
"Konnte sich selbst befreien": Rennlegende Ogier landet nach schwerem Unfall im Krankenhaus
n-tv
| 20:43 01.08.
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