Credits: epa06791333 Sebastien Ogier of France smiles during a press conference at the service park before the shakedown of the Rally Italia Sardegna 2018 as part of the World Rally Championship (WRC) in Olmedo, Italy, 07 June 2018. EPA/FRANCESCO MORITTU

Credits: epa06597040 French driver Sebastien Ogier celebrates victory with his team, the M-Sport Ford World Rally Team, after the Rally Mexico WRC in Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico, 11 March 2018.

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Credits: epa06591639 Sebasian Ogier of France during the shakedown of the Rally Mexico 2018 as part of the World Rally Championship (WRC) in Guanajuato, Mexico, 08 March 2018. EPA/REPORTER IMAGES

Credits: epa06528869 Sebastien Ogier of France prepares for the shakedown of the Rally Sweden 2018 as part of the World Rally Championship (WRC) in Torsby, Sweden, 15 February 2018. EPA/REPORTER IMAGES

Credits: epa06481687 Sebastien Ogier of France celebrates on the podium after winning the 86th Rallye Automobile Monte Carlo as part of the World Rally Championship (WRC) in Monaco, 28 January 2018. EPA/NIKOS MITSOURAS

Credits: epa06478699 Sebastien Ogier of France during the 86th Rallye Automobile Monte Carlo as part of the World Rally Championship (WRC) near Gap, France, 27 January 2018. EPA/NIKOS MITSOURAS

Credits: epa06478697 Sebastien Ogier of France during the 86th Rallye Automobile Monte Carlo as part of the World Rally Championship (WRC) near Gap, France, 27 January 2018. EPA/NIKOS MITSOURAS

Credits: epa06376759 WRC (World Rally Championship) pilot and world champion Sebastien Ogier attends the press conference of the 2017 FIA Champions in Paris, France, 08 December 2017. EPA/ETIENNE LAURENT

Credits: epa06376754 WRC (World Rally Championship) pilot and world champion Sebastien Ogier attends the press conference of the 2017 FIA Champions in Paris, France, 08 December 2017. EPA/ETIENNE LAURENT

Credits: epa06376755 WRC (World Rally Championship) pilot and world champion Sebastien Ogier attends the press conference of the 2017 FIA Champions in Paris, France, 08 December 2017. EPA/ETIENNE LAURENT

Credits: epa06333067 Sebastien Ogier of France during the shakedown of Kennards Hire Rally Australia 2017, as part of the World Rally Championship (WRC), Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia, 16 November 2017. EPA/REPORTER IMAGES

Credits: epa06795707 Sebastien Ogier of France during day two of the Rally Italia Sardegna 2018, in Sardinia, Italy, 08 June 2018 (issued 09 June 2018). EPA/REPORTER IMAGES