Ogier: My toughest Monte yet The changeable weather conditions at Rallye Monte-Carlo were the toughest in recent memory, according to rally winner Sébastien Ogier. The reigning world champion got his title defence off to a successful start on Monte-Carlo's twisty asphalt stages as his 58.3sec advantage at the top of the leaderboard was enough to see off a determined charge from Toyota's Ott Tänak. But the road to Ogier's fifth consecutive Rallye Monte-Carlo win wasn't straightforward as fiercely changeable weather conditions played havoc with tyre strategies and reduced grip to an absolute minimum on some stages. The conditions caught out the usually cool-headed Ogier on a couple of...
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