Rallying-Ogier headng for victory in Sardinia after rivals crash out


FILE PHOTO: Rallying - WRC Arctic Lapland Rally - Rovaniemi, Finland - February 26, 2021 French Toyota driver Sebastien Ogier in action during the shakedown of the FIA WRC Arctic Lapland Rally Hannu Rainamo/Lehtikuva via REUTERS

(Reuters) - Seven-times world champion Sebastien Ogier was heading for victory in Rally Italy Sardinia after rivals Ott Tanak and Dani Sordo crashed out on Saturday.

The championship-leading French driver, who won five of Saturday's eight gravel stages, will start Sunday's final leg of four stages north-west of Olbia with a 38.9 second lead over Toyota team mate Elfyn Evans.

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