Sebastien Loeb is a French rally driver who won nine consecutive World Rally Championship drivers' titles, from 2004 to 2012. He holds 80 World Rally Championship event victories and 939 career stage wins, has finished second at the Dakar Rally three times, in 2017, 2022 and 2023, and won the Extreme E Championship in 2022. He was named French Sportsman of the Year in 2007 and 2009 and was inducted into the Legion of Honour in 2009.
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Career HighlightMost successful driver in World Rally Championship history, having won the world championship a record nine times. 2 Classification
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1. Wikipedia: Sebastien Loeb
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Originally a gymnast, Loeb was a four time Champion of Alsace and one time champion of the French Grand East.
2. Wikipedia, Sébastien Loeb
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Sébastien Loeb is a French professional rally, racing and rallycross driver.
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He was the most successful driver in the World Rally Championship (WRC), having won the world championship a record nine times, a record since equalled by Sébastien Ogier in 2025.
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French rally driver (born 1974)
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