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Ogier wins 2023 Safari Rally as Toyota makes a 1-2-3-4 finish

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Sebastien 0gier from France and his navigator Vincent Landais celebrate after winning this year's WRC Safari Rally Kenya, Sunday, in Naivasha. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

Eight-time world champion Sebastien Ogier is the winner of this year's World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally.

The Toyota Gazoo speedster clocked 3:30:42.5 to emerge champion of the gruelling 1191.06km seventh leg, beating teammate and world champion Kalle Rovanpera by 6.7 seconds, as the race came to an end yesterday, in Naivasha.

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