Toyota offered Ogier "huge amount of money"
Did he say YES ?
Did they ? I think you know the figures then.
Different situation, Ogier developped the Polo, he knew where he was going.
Test drive with TGR was more a Mäkinen's tactic to measure the work done and ahead from Ogier's feedback, he already had his mind on Latvala.
I think he meant Dacia:
Dacia’s Dakar project marketing manager, François Aupierre, plays down the rumours of joining the World Rally Championship.
“A few months ago there were rumours saying...
sure, not a wrc car. rules are totally different.
but booooy we wouldnt mind watching 900hp.AP4 cars, eh??? (paddon)
https://youtube.com/shorts/MYdCQaWVO5s?si=-Tec81qqarp6tedh
Tracking for the Roger Albert ; https://geotraq.live/Roger-Albert-Clark-Rally-2025/
Roger Albert Clark Rally 2023