Road rallies – 2nd Volcanoes Rally: Manoel Delaval champion of France! – Podiums and titles

2nd Rally of the Volcanoes: Manoel Delaval champion of France !

Road rallies - 2nd Volcanoes Rally: Manoel Delaval champion of France! - Podiums and titles

After the withdrawal of Maxime Olivieri following the death of Wilfried Cally, Manoel Delaval had the doors of the 2009 title wide open: Mano did not fail and emerged as the winner of this final ! A rally with a particular layout … Report.

Podiums and titles

Manoel Delaval won hands down this second Rallye des Volcans and thus gave the title of French Elite champion to his Buell XB 12 SS Central Team. "I sincerely thank Buell France for trusting us a little over a year ago now.", rejoices Thierry Boyer, team manager of the Central Team:"At the time, Mano no longer had handlebars and had everything to prove with a twin! Thank you to Elf for their support and thank you also to EMC for the great chassis they helped us achieve, and finally thank you to the Buell XB 12 for the rigor of its chassis and its extraordinary and versatile engine which, I repeat. , allowed Mano to return to the highest level of the discipline !"

Second place for Daniel Blanchon on the handlebars of his Yamaha 600 Fazer ahead of Maxime Mettra, third on KTM 950 Supermoto. A podium only Topsport, so we take the same for the category.

In the general classification of the 2009 championship, it was Olivier Aubonnet who took the top spot of Topsport at the controls of a Triumph 675 Street Triple, followed by Maxime Mettra in third place.

On the Monos side, Nicolas Derrien wins the category ahead of Florian Lemoigne (KTM 690 SMC) and Pierre Mouneu: happy to still be on the podium despite his East / West miss, Moon floods the crowd with advertising leaflets !

In Sport, it’s Charles Guillot on Kawasaki ER6 who wins the pompom ahead of Patrick Cosnuau riding a Kawasaki 650 ER6 and Nicolas Pautet (the new recruit of the Site team) on Honda 500 CB.

In the championship, the title goes to Nicolas Champay on Suzuki 650 SV (5th place Mono at the Volcanoes). Patrick Cosnuau on Kawasaki 650 ER6 obtains the title of vice-champion and John Comoglio on the handlebars of a Suzuki 650 SV is classified third.

In Side-cars, first place in the rally and the title of champion (the third!) Goes to the Laurent Guillet / David Chanal crew on Choda 1000 GSXR, ahead of Marlin / Dahan on Choda 1200 GSXR and Jacob / Fuyet at the controls a Suzuki GSXR 1300.

On the Classics side, Laurent Razy (Honda 600 XLR) wins ahead of Dominique Wils (Honda 600 XLR) and Jean-Pierre Pelissou (Honda 600 XLT). But the title of champion 2009 goes to Renaud Fanon (Honda 600 XLM), titled from the Volcanoes, who allowed himself a recreation here on the handlebars of a Honda 1000 VTR (remarkable recreation, with a superb second scratch time in the last special of the rally) !

In Old, Gerard Spagli on Kawasaki Z 1000 wins ahead of Pierre Secondo (Kawasaki Z 1000) and Guy Marchand (Honda 750 Four).

And now, the French road rally championship 2009 has found its masters! Things have not always turned out for the best this year, but the Rally Commission is going to work actively to find safety solutions for the reconnaissance of specials … It is urgent! In the meantime, soon the Dark Dog Tour … See you in Toulon: stay tuned !

Marcus HIMSELF – Photos MH and Guillaume LEPRINCE

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