Sebastien Ogier’s 2027 WRC future is undecided, but he won’t be at Monte Carlo
Sebastien Ogier is yet to determine plans for 2027 but has categorically confirmed he will be absent from the World Rally Championship season opener in Monte Carlo next year. The nine-time world champion set a new record for WRC starts (214) at last weekend’s Sardinia season finale, but has hinted at likely being less active next year. When asked about his future plans Ogier was only in a ...…
Sebastien Ogier's future plans for the 2027 World Rally Championship (WRC) season are unclear, but he will not compete at the season-opening event in Monte Carlo. The nine-time WRC champion announced that he will be absent from the race for the first time since 2011 due to family commitments. Ogier, who set a new record for WRC starts (214) at the Sardinia season finale last weekend, hinted that he may be less active in 2027.
He told Motorsport.com that he is still considering his options and wants to reflect further on the calendar before making a decision. Ogier previously won the Monte Carlo event a record 10 times. At present, Toyota is yet to announce its driver line-up for the 2027 season.
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