Following reports and rumours it’s now been officially confirmed, the most successful WRC driver of all time is joining Hyundai Motorsport for the 2019 and 2020 season. Yep, Sebastien Loeb is returning as a part-time driver. Loeb has signed a two-year contract with Hyundai Motorsport and will drive in six […]
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Sebastien Loeb returning to WRC to launch Citroen DS sub-brand
Nine-time WRC world champion Sebastien Loeb will return for a one-off WRC drive together with his long-time co-driver Daniel Elena. The pair will compete at the 2015 Rallye Monte Carlo to help support the launch of DS as a premium brand. Loeb and Elena have won the Rallye Monte Carlo […]
Peugeot returning to Dakar rally in 2015 – report
After a 25-year absence Peugeot is set to return to the famous Dakar cross country rally next year. The French carmaker could be looking to bolster its motorsport participation, particularly in rally where it has a strong pedigree. Peugeot rejoined the Pikes Peak Hill Climb competition last year after years […]
Sebastien Loeb gets schooled on WTCC by Yvan Muller
Nine-time WRC champion Sebastien Loeb receives some WTCC racing tips from his Citroen teammate Yvan Muller, a three-time WTCC champion. Loeb will compete in the WTCC next year for the first time. The video is certainly funny and plays on Loeb’s history as a rally driver where he races against […]
Video: Citroen C-Elysee WTCC car hits the track with Loeb
Remember the Citroen C-Elysee WTCC racing car from a coupe of weeks ago? The full version has just hit the track with Sebastien Loeb behind the wheel. Set to race in next year’s World Touring Car Championship, the C-Elysee is powered by a 1.6-litre turbocharged four-cylinder producing 283kW and 400Nm. […]
Video: Peugeot 208 T16 Pikes Peak record run with Sebastien Loeb
Utter dedication, determination, skill, and lots of courage it seems is what it takes to break the Pikes Peak Hill Climb world record. Oh, and a 652kW road rocket. With World Rally Champion Sebastien Loeb behind the wheel, these were the exact ingredients Peugeot and Red Bull Racing used during […]
Sebastien Loeb breaks Pikes Peak world record; 8:13.878 (video)
Red Bull Racing, Peugeot, and, more importantly, Sebastien Loeb have broken the Pikes Peak world record during today’s international event in Colorado.
Video: Peugeot 208 T16 final test, on Tour de France route
The insane Peugeot 208 T16 Pikes Peak rally car prepared for this year’s hill climb is going through some final testing sessions before its main event. The car was recently tested on France’s notoriously windy Mont Ventoux, which is home to one of the most gruelling cycling hill climbs in […]