Sebastian Loyba for the ninth time in a row became the world champion in rally

The French racer Sebastian Leobs two stages before the end of the season for the ninth time in a row won the world champion in the classic rally, defeating the "Rally of France".

The Citroen DS3, which performs in the car, retained the advantage he had reached in previous days over the main rivals - racers of Yari -Matti Latvala and Mikko Hirvonen - and became inaccessible to them.

We add that the 38-year-old Frenchman announced last week that next year would not speak.

Russian Yevgeny Novikov, according to the results of the last stage of the four -day race in Alsace, took seventh place.