12 Jul 2010

Loeb wins in Bulgaria WRC

6:39 am on 12 July 2010

The Frenchman Sébastien Loeb has led from start to finish to claim the Rally of Bulgaria, his 58th win in the World Rally Championship.

Loeb's Citroën teammate Dani Sordo finished second, after Petter Solberg's challenge faded on the final stage.

The Norwegian took third, with Sébastien Ogier fourth.

It's a Citroën 1-2-3-4, the first time this has happened in the Championship for many years.

Loeb now has a 51 point lead in the drivers' championship.