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Ogier wins his eighth WRC title as Toyota are also crowned

FILE: President Uhuru Kenyatta presents the 2021 WRC Safari Rally Kenya winner Sebastien Ogier winners medal . [Kevin Gitimu]

Sebastien Ogier won his eighth world rally championship in nine years on Sunday while the Frenchman's Toyota team clinched the manufacturers' title.

The 37-year-old won the season-ending Monza Rally in northern Italy with Welsh team mate Elfyn Evans, his only title rival, finishing as runner-up after they were separated by just half a second overnight.

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