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WRC Rally Italy: Solberg Grabs Early Lead with Evans Third in Title Decider

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World Rally Championship title contender Oliver Solberg claimed the early lead in the Rally Italy Sardinia championship showdown after winning Thursday’s super special stage.Solberg starts the rally 21 points behind championship leader and Toyota team-mate Elfyn Evans, and knows he realistically needs to go flat out to stand a chance of snaring a maiden world title.However, Solberg made ...Keep reading

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The 2019 FIA World Rally Championship season ends this week with the Rally Sardinia. Oliver Solberg (Toyota), who is chasing his first World Rally Championship title, won the first stage held on Thursday evening.

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It officially started the Rally of Sardinia, thirteenth and last appointment of the World WRC 2026. On the dirt road of Alghero, as is well known, we will decide the championship, since the Rally of Saudi Arabia (which should have been held in mid-November) was cancelled due to the Middle Eastern turbulence. Today [...]

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On Thursday, October 1st, the first day of competition for the 13th round of the 2026 WRC World Rally Championship, "Rally Italy Sardinia," SS1 "Ittiri Arena Show" (2.21km) took place, with TOYOTA GAZOO Racing participating. […]

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Oliver Solberg won the first stage of Rally Sardinia for Toyota and took the lead in the standings at the final round of the WRC season. The world title will be decided on the island of Sardinia this weekend, and Solberg is one of three contenders along with his teammates Elfin Evans and Sami Pajari.

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The final round of the World Rally Championship season, the Rally of Sardinia, opened on Thursday with a short special stage for spectators. Three Toyota drivers are still fighting for the World Championship, and of them, Oliver Solberg recorded a short record time. Solberg, who is third in the World Championship points ahead of Sardinia, set a time of 2:01.4 over the 2.21-kilometer stage, 1.1 seconds behind World Championship points leader Elfy…

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VG broke the news in Oslo, Norway on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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