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WRC - Argentina: Jari-Matti Latvala completes the stage 2.8s slower than rally-leading VW team-mate Ogier.
Crash
WRC - Argentina: Confirmation that it's a crash for Ostberg as well. He's lost a wheel from his Citroen.
Quote
WRC - Argentina: Ogier completes the stage without problems, and sounding so very chilled you'd almost call it cocky...
"Lots of drama? I didn't see any... For me it was OK. We knew this stage would be a hard one, we saw it on the recce, but it was not as bad as we thought."
"Lots of drama? I didn't see any... For me it was OK. We knew this stage would be a hard one, we saw it on the recce, but it was not as bad as we thought."
Crash
WRC - Argentina: M-Sport has confirmed that both Hirvonen and co-driver Jarmo Lehtinen were unhurt in their crash. Word at the stage end is that it was a hefty impact.
WRC - Argentina: We expected today to be extremely difficult, here's what the drivers were saying last night about just how bad the Friday stage conditions were:
Drivers fear toughest Rally Argentina
Drivers fear toughest Rally Argentina
Breaking news
WRC - Argentina: And now news of drama for Citroen's Mads Ostberg too. He's stopped as well, though no indication yet if it's mechanical trouble or an accident.
Crash
WRC - Argentina: Problems already with M-Sport saying that Mikko Hirvonen has gone off the road seven kilometres onto the stage!
WRC - Argentina: The 17-mile Santa Catalina-La Pampa that opens proceedings today is the rally's most northerly stage.
Before arriving at the start earlier, the drivers will have 'enjoyed' a 60-mile road section starting at 0715.
Before arriving at the start earlier, the drivers will have 'enjoyed' a 60-mile road section starting at 0715.
F1 - Spain: And as well as your Race Centre Live and WRC Live screens, we recommend a third AUTOSPORT tab for our F1 Live coverage, with practice two for the Spanish Grand Prix now on and rolling news updates from the paddock afterwards.
WRC - Argentina: You've got two ways to follow Rally Argentina on AUTOSPORT this weekend: here on Race Centre Live for text commentary and updates from all around the motorsport world, too, and - for the first time - with radio commentary from the WRC Live team.
Lights out
WRC - Argentina: Our first stage of the day is go, and it's the relatively civilised 27 kilometres of Santa Catalina first as a warm-up for the mighty 51km Ascochinga that follows.
Breaking news
WRC - Argentina: We had a quick superspecial yesterday afternoon to get things underway, and Sebastien Ogier was quickest.
Here's how the order currently looks:
Rally Argentina Thursday report
Here's how the order currently looks:
Rally Argentina Thursday report
Carlos Sainz
WRC - Argentina: One thing is certain in Argentina this week: we will have a new winner. Unless Sebastien Loeb or Carlos Sainz have a made a very, very late entry. Now that would be fever.
Here's a shot of Sainz on the way to winning for Ford in 2002 to underline that.
WRC - Argentina: We're four rounds into the 2014 WRC season, and reigning champion Sebastien Ogier is starting to assert his authority, with Volkswagen team-mate Jari-Matti Latvala's crash last time out in Portugal a month ago having allowed the reigning champion to make a break in the points.
Championship standings after four of 13 rounds:
1 Sebastien Ogier 91
2 Jari-Matti Latvala 62
3 Mads Ostberg 48
4 Andreas Mikkelsen 36
5 Mikko Hirvonen 36
6 Thierry Neuville 21
(25 points for a win, plus bonuses)
Championship standings after four of 13 rounds:
1 Sebastien Ogier 91
2 Jari-Matti Latvala 62
3 Mads Ostberg 48
4 Andreas Mikkelsen 36
5 Mikko Hirvonen 36
6 Thierry Neuville 21
(25 points for a win, plus bonuses)
Hello and welcome to AUTOSPORT Race Centre Live as we kick off another packed weekend of global motorsport action - all of which you can keep abreast of as it happens right here.
The first full day of Rally Argentina commences shortly, and we'll also have updates from qualifying day of IndyCar's debut on the Indianapolis road course, GP2 and GP3 on the Spanish Grand Prix support bill, the latest World Touring Car Championship round in Slovakia, and European Formula 3's visit to the stunning Pau street circuit.
The first full day of Rally Argentina commences shortly, and we'll also have updates from qualifying day of IndyCar's debut on the Indianapolis road course, GP2 and GP3 on the Spanish Grand Prix support bill, the latest World Touring Car Championship round in Slovakia, and European Formula 3's visit to the stunning Pau street circuit.
By: Matt Beer, David Evans, Mark Glendenning, Dan Cross, Marcus Simmons, Peter Mills, Scott Mitchell
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