The 2008 World Rally Championship was the 36th season of the FIA World Rally Championship. The season consisted of 15 rallies and began on 24 January, with the 2008 Monte Carlo Rally. Frenchman Sébast
The banning of tyre mousse made punctures much more common (pictured Jaan Mölder with a rear wheel puncture in Italy).
Junior world champion Sébastien Ogier competing in a Citroën C2 S1600 at the 2008 Rallye Deutschland.
2008 Wales Rally GB
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The 2008 Rally GB was the fifteenth and final round of the 2008 World Rally Championship season and was held between December 5–7, 2008. The event was again held in Wales, with Cardiff being the host
Petter Solberg sliding on the Shakedown stage of Rally GB
Valentino Rossi during practice for the 2008 Wales Rally GB
The surprise package of day one - Sébastien Ogier
Mikko Hirvonen battled back towards the points positions throughout day two