Road rallies – Julien Toniutti wins the Rallye de la Sarthe – Video: the forces involved

Julien Toniutti wins the Rallye de la Sarthe

Road rallies - Julien Toniutti wins the Rallye de la Sarthe - Video: the forces involved

For the second year in a row, Site rider Julien Toniutti wins the Rallye de la Sarthe riding the official KTM 990 Superduke KTM France. A victory wrested by the force of the wrist… not broken this year! Report.

Video: the forces involved

The Sarthois Nicolas Derrien, reigning French champion and holder of the number 1 plate on his BMW F8RR Panda Moto, is at home, which allows him to manage the pressure of pole position.

Julien Toniutti, pilot Official site KTM France riding his 990 Superduke n ° 2, intends to shed his image of eternal second which sticks more and more to his skin (number 2 in the 2012 French championship and second in the Dark Dog Moto Tour 2011!) And calmly approaches the opening of the 2012 French Rally Championship.

The number 3, Bruno Langlois on Ducati Streetfighter, will not participate in the entire championship this year because of his project "across the Atlantic" (participation in the next Pikes Peak). But we can expect a good performance from this ex-endurance driver on the Bugatti circuit. !

Finally another former endurance driver, Olivier Ulmann on the KTM 990 Superduke n ° 111 may also stand out on the Bugatti…

The rally is open to everyone and Francesco Salati caught the virus: this sympathetic Italian from Paris discovered the discipline by coming to participate in the Solo category in the last Dark Dog Moto Tour (read) … Come to try out the championship from France of rallies, Site came to his aid by giving him a helping hand: he was the surprise guest of the Journal moto du Net !

As for the sidecars, this year we see record participation with more than twenty teams engaged! The champions of the category (Herve Laur and Marie Laure Ferrieu) will defend their title on their Choda1300 Suzuki. We also find a former top "solo" driver, Alain Amblard, associated with his inseparable former assistant mechanic "Fef" Bourdiaux that he embarked in the basket of a Choda 1100 Kawazaki sidecar.

All these beautiful people will do battle on this Sarthois track throughout the weekend … The Motorcycle Journal of the Net is in place, our very special correspondent Marcus is well in his sneakers: it will do it !

Marcus HIMSELF

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