{"id":2413,"date":"2025-11-09T15:12:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T06:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rally-japan.jp\/en\/?post_type=news&p=2413"},"modified":"2025-11-09T15:44:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T06:44:18","slug":"ss17-18-okazaki-sss-overview-and-quotes","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/rally-japan.jp\/en\/news\/topics\/ss17-18-okazaki-sss-overview-and-quotes\/","title":{"rendered":"SS17\/18 Okazaki SSS Overview and Quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Okazaki SSS1<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Heavy rain
S\u00e9bastien OGIER and Takamoto KATSUTA share the stage win.
Elfyn EVANS slides wide and is lucky to pick a path through the trees and rejoin the road.
Ogier\u2019s lead extends 7.8s over Evans
Sami PAJARI hits a kerb but reaches stage end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Official results<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Driver Quotes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Takamoto KATSUTA<\/strong>
“I want to show good times from stages today, that’s all I can.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kalle ROVANPER\u00c4<\/strong>
\u201cSurprisingly tricky. Also time control is shortly after finish.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sami PAJARI<\/strong>
“I hit a kerb on the exit of corner, hope it is not serious.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Elfyn EVANS<\/strong>
“I lost the car on the braking, but I didn’t lose a lot of time.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

S\u00e9bastien OGIER<\/strong>
“Short stage, but tricky.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Okazaki SSS12<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Heavy rain
Takamoto KATSUTA wins the stage by 0.1s from Ott T\u00c4NAK. Katsuta tops the Super Sunday Standings by 1.7s from S\u00e9bastien OGIER.
Ogier extend rally lead to 8.3s over Elfyn EVANS
Sami PAJARI changes wheel after kerb strike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Official Results<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Driver Quotes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Gr\u00e9goire MUNSTER<\/strong>
“It is tricky, but we continue.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sami PAJARI<\/strong>
“We have just changed the wheel, all is OK.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

S\u00e9bastien OGIER<\/strong>
“It is very bad now with the rain, so I’m happy we are through.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Oliver SOLBERG<\/strong>
“Very very tricky, much more water than on the first pass.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alejandro CACH\u00d3N<\/strong>
“I’m not good on such superspecial stages, but today I’m happy.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2433,"parent":0,"template":"","cat_news":[2],"tag_news":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rally-japan.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/2413"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rally-japan.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rally-japan.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rally-japan.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/rally-japan.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/2413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2437,"href":"https:\/\/rally-japan.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/2413\/revisions\/2437"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rally-japan.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rally-japan.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cat_news","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rally-japan.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cat_news?post=2413"},{"taxonomy":"tag_news","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rally-japan.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tag_news?post=2413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}