Sad news. Hearing his 911 coming from the forest and seing it arriving on a big slide is one of the moments that made me addicted to rally. One of the best of his generation, even if still not properly recognized outside France. Thanks Mr. Thérier. RIP.
Stat-fact, 53 500 unique spectators for Rally Estonia
https://sport.delfi.ee/artikkel/120392099/publikurekord-sundiski-delfi-rally-estoniast-sai-kohapeal-osa-53-500-inimest
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There is a known cliché - you can not make a reliable driver fast, but you may make a fast driver reliable.
Oliver's past is quite clearly "fast but not reliable". We can see at the moment that...
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