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Article: Loeb should get back on track.(Sports)

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The Racing Post (London, England)
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June 25, 2009
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Byline: Adam Scriven

AFTER a near 30-year absence, Poland returns to the world championship calendar. The drivers will tackle a route comprised mainly of sandy gravel roads which will most closely resemble those encountered in Finland.

The title race will be at twothirds distance when the teams leave Poland, and perennial champion Sebastien Loeb will be hoping his lead has ...

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