WRC Japan: Evans claims second win of 2026 to increase championship lead

Elfyn Evans tamed Rally Japan’s tricky asphalt stages to claim his second win of the World Rally Championship season after fending off reigning world champion Sebastien Ogier.<br>Evans and co-driver Scott Martin produced a faultless display throughout the 20 asphalt stages to become the most successful driver in Rally Japan history by taking a third event win by 12.8s from Ogier. <br>Toyota ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wrc/news/wrc-japan-evans-claims-second-win-of-2026-to-increase-championship-lead/10825644/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>