Seven-time defending world champion Sebastien Loeb led after the opening day of the Sardinia Rally. Driving a Citroen, the Frenchman won four of Friday's eight special stages and had a 33.2-second advantage ahead of Norway's Petter Solberg, with Ford rival Mikko Hirvonen of Finland 53.1 seconds back in third place. Read more: http://sports.espn.go.com/rpm/news/story?id=6495229
