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Estonian Ot Otanak (Toyota Yaris RRC) on Sunday won the World Rally Championship title, ahead of Mads Ustberg (Citroen C3WRC) and Yari-Mate Latvala (Toyota). Race for the drivers title.
Tanak wins his fourth WRC victory and the second this year after the Argentina Rally at the end of April to consolidate his position in third place in the overall standings at 46 points from Belgian Thierry Novell (Hyundai A20 WRC)
Rally of Sardinia: Novell takes the first place narrowly and widens the gap with Ujie
Novell has not managed to occupy better than ninth place in the final standings, Sébastien Ogière (Ford Fiesta WRC), five-time world champion and fifth The difference between him and the Belgian in the drivers' standings to 21 points.
Tanak managed to finish the rally at 32 seconds from Ostberg and 35 seconds from Latvala.
The Estonian rider dominated the rally with the best time in 12 stages of speed out of 23, allowing him to reduce his pace from Saturday.
Tanak was the fastest rider on the last Sunday Power Stage Special, which allowed him to score 30 total points and be perfect, the total points awarded at one point. rally, and to enter the competition circle (19459005) 
After arriving at the finish line, Tanak said: "The team did a good job and the weekend end was perfect for us. " Ujie was disappointed in the Power Stage when he finished sixth without scoring, while Novell won two valuable points in his battle for the world crown of riders competing. What rages until the end of this year.
Ujie managed to finish fifth in the Finnish final after his Finnish teammate Timo Suninen received a penalty for his deliberate delay before the final leg.
Rally Portugal: Novell finishes at the top of the standings with a second victory in 2018
and his other teammate, Elven Evans, was also allowed to overtake him on Friday at the request of the head of the British team, Am-Sport Ford Malcolm Wilson.
Finland's Isabika Laby (Toyota), who won the Rally title last year, did not have the chance to retire from the race on Sunday.
Finn Eric Pietarinen won the WRC2 World Championship title on the Skoda Fabia R5.
The ninth stage of the World Rally Championship in Germany takes place on paved tracks after three weeks.
– Top 10:
1. Estonian Otak Tanak (Toyota Yaris) 2.35: 18.1 hours
2-Norway Mads Ustberg (Citroen C3) by 32.7 seconds
3. Yari Mati Latvala (Toyota Yaris) 35.5w
Hayden Badon from New Zealand (Hyundai I 20) 1: 35.6 minutes
5. Sébastien Ogière (Ford Fiesta) 2: 15.0
Finn Timo Suninen (Ford Fiesta) 2: 19.2
7. British Elvin Evans (Ford Fiesta) 2: 29.5 d
8. Craig Brin (Citroen C3) 3: 08.4
9. Belgian Terry Novell (Hyundai I 20) 3: 51.8 days
10-Norway Andreas Mikkelsen (Hyundai I-20) by 8: 37.4 d
– World Championships clbadification:
1 – Novell 153 points
2
3. Tanak 107
4- Finn Esapica Labi 70
5. Spanish Danny Sword 60
– Manufacturers order:
1. Hyundai 228 points
2. M-Sport Ford 202
3. Toyota 201
4. Stirwin 153
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