3-5 – Rallye du Dourdou – Bruno Schiltz winner of the 15th Rallye du Dourdou – Fall and end

Bruno Schiltz winner of the 15th Rallye du Dourdou

3-5 - Rallye du Dourdou - Bruno Schiltz winner of the 15th Rallye du Dourdou - Fall and end

After a beating of anthology, the fifteenth edition of the Dourdou rally, third round of the 2018 championship, is won by the reigning French champion Bruno Schiltz, riding his JMP Racing Aprilia 1100 Tuono. Report.

Fall and end

Rebound in Saint Felix de Lunel: Luc Breban is at fault, fortunately without too much damage except his helmet almost destroyed. The race ends here for him … Julien Toniutti slams the best time, followed by Bruno Schiltz and Romain Cauquil: the three drivers are in the same second !

Before the last loop and his last two specials, Romain Cauquil dominates this second stage. He is closely followed by Bruno Schiltz and Julien Toniutti. But Julien, who has the best times of these last two passages, turns the situation around and wins the stage.

3-5 - Rallye du Dourdou - Bruno Schiltz winner of the 15th Rallye du Dourdou - Fall and end

In the general classification of the rally, Bruno Schiltz is winner and first of the Maxi rally SW Motech category (1000 cc and more). Romain Cauquil is second, first in the Rallye 2 category (less than 700 cc). The Scratch podium is completed by Julien Toniutti in third position, second Maxi rally SW Motech.

Let us also note the third place in Maxi rallye SW Motech occupied by Damien Lauret, fourth in the general scratch at the controls of a BMW S 1000 R. Kevin Cheylan (Ducati 939 Hypermotard), winner of the Rallye 1 category (less than 1000 cc), is fifth overall.

First Rallye 3 (less than 500 cc twin-cylinder and less than 400 4-stroke monos), Mathias Courtaud on the handlebars of his Honda 500 CB is in 27th place overall. On the side-cars side, it is the Galvani / Bresse crew at the controls of their Kawasaki 1200 ZX12R team that wins the pompom while placing 46th overall in the rally..

Eric Fortin on his indestructible BMW 80 GS (48th Scratch) wins the Classic category (machines before 1992) while Richard Pigeat (Suzuki GS 1000 S) is 55th in the Scratch but first in the Old category (machines before 1981).

This rally was therefore hotly contested, which promises a very poignant continuation and end of the championship! Next event in Mauves (07) on September 8 and 9. Rendezvous after the summer break in a little less than two months for the continuation of this 2018 French road rally championship !

Marcus HIMSELF

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