Loeb on track for fifth Monte Carlo victory

SEBASTIEN LOEB sent out an ominous message on the first full day of the season-opening Monte Carlo Rally by establishing a 56-second lead over his nearest rival.

Sat, 26 Jan, 2008 - 00:00
Jamie Strickland

The reigning four-time world champion, seeking a record fifth Monte Carlo victory, began the day with a 12-second lead in his back pocket after an impressive display on the opening two stages on Thursday.

The Citroen driver duly followed that up with five wins from six stages yesterday to establish a commanding advantage over team-mate Dani Sordo.

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