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WRC Acropolis Rally: Loeb retires on Saturday morning, Loubet suffers puncture

Loeb started the morning with a 1.7s lead over Loubet after the pair shared the spoils across Friday's six stages.

The rally leader and nine-time world champion made a strong start to the day by posting the second fastest time on the morning's 33.2km test (Stage 8) to maintain his lead. That advantage extended to 19.0s over Hyundai's Thierry Neuville, who managed to leapfrog Loubet.

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