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Old 02-08-2008, 07:27 AM   #20 (permalink)
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Sébastien Loeb's career in numbers:

1st rally for Sébastien Loeb: Florival in 1997 (France)

1st rally for Daniel Elena: Bauxite in 1992 (as a co-driver)

First rally together: 1998

1st rally in World series: Catalunya in 1999 with a Saxo Kit Car

1st WRC win: Deutschland in 2002 with a Xsara WRC

WRC starts: 99 including 87 with a WRC
(2 with a Toyota Corolla, 68 with the Xsara and 17 with the C4)

WRC podiums: 61

WRC wins: 37 (record)

WRC titles: 4 (2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007)

Most wins in one season: 10 in 2005 (record)

Consecutive wins: 6 in 2005 (record)

Consecutive podiums: 12 in 2005 and 2006

Record number of wins: Deutschland (6 successive wins) and Monte Carlo (5).
Sébastien is only non-Nordic driver to have won the Swedish rally (2004).

Starts/wins ratio: 37/99 => 37% (record)

Starts/finished events: 85/99 => 85%

Starts/podiums ratio: 61/99 => 61%
The only driver who has done better is Carlos Reutemmann (2/2 => 100% in Argentina, 1980 and 1985)

Number of different events won: 17 (record)
12 are on the current calendar, in addition to Sanremo, Portugal, Ireland, Cyprus and Australia. Carlos Sainz is 2nd with 13 different events.

Citroën Sport wins in one season: 11 in 2005 (record)
10 wins in one season for Lancia in 1988
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