May 29 (Reuters) - Toyota filled the ⁠top four places after the opening leg of the manufacturer's home ⁠Rally Japan on Friday, with world championship leader Elfyn Evans 15.7 seconds ‌clear of teammate Oliver Solberg.

Sebastien Ogier, the reigning champion and last year's winner on the asphalt roads around Aichi when the rally was held in November, was running third and 17.1 off ​the lead with Finland's Sami Pajari fourth and ⁠24.4 adrift of the Frenchman.