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Sébastien Ogier, Citroën World Rally Team
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How Ogier's Citroen dream died

Sebastien Ogier's return to Citroen offered him the chance to end his WRC story where it started, yet halfway through a two-year deal he's off. That Ogier lost patience with a team living within its means shows how motivated he is to win

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Talking to Sebastien Ogier on Sunday night after Rally Germany, the anger had gone. It was worse than anger. It was disappointment.

Maybe with a sense of missed opportunity?

No. Just disappointment.

There's no doubt the reunification of two potent French rally forces - two French world champions – had the chance to make a great story through 2019.

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