The Citroen Tot൲al World Rally Team will continue to enjoy the backing of Red Bull in 2009🎶, it has been confirmed.

The announcement comes following Sebastien Loeb's tenth victory of the season on the Rallye de Franc༒e-Tour de Corse at the 🌱weekend, a result that puts him on the verge of claiming this year's drivers' championship.

The as♛sociation between Red Bull and Citroen began in March ahead of the Rally Argentina - and since then a Red Bull🅘-liveried C4 WRC has won on eight occasions.

"It is great news that the collaboration between Red Bull and Citro?n is to continue next year," said Citroen Spor👍t's director Olivier Quesnel. "It is a sign of confidenc🥂e and shows that there is a perfect fit between our two brands."

Sebastien Loeb meanwhile also welcomed t🎃he news: "One of the first tangible signs of the arrival of Red Bull as a partner was a new livery for our C4 WRCs which I tooᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚk to at once," Loeb added.

"I think it reinforces Citroen's image as an innovative brand. Red Bull is invo🌸lved in extreme, trendy sports that enjoy extensive media coverage, and the fact that it has decided to continue in the World Rally Championship next year is excellent news for rallying!"