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Citroen pulls out of WRC after Seb Ogier decamps to Toyota

Sebastien Ogier after winning the 2019 Turkey round of the WRC: He has left for Toyota Gazoo Racing WRC, compelling Citroen to pull out of the championship for want of what it called a "first-class driver." [AFP]

Six-time world rally champion Sebastien Ogier has quit Citroen after just one year of his contract, prompting the French constructor to announce Wednesday that it is withdrawing from the World Rally Championship (WRC).

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