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World champion Sebastien Loeb continued to push for his sixth victory of the season after finishing day one of the Rally Catalunya in the lead.

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Newly-crowned world champion Sebastien Loeb is locked in a bitter struggle with Markko Martin for victory on the Rally Catalunya.

Fri, 29 Oct, 2004

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Sebastien Loeb tightened his grip on the Wales Rally GB with a controlled display this morning.

Sat, 18 Sep, 2004

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World championship leader Sebastien Loeb threw away his advantage in the Rally of Turkey today with a calamitous stage nine.

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