French Rally Cup

Clio Rally3 triumphed in France last weekend. Already fourth overall and class winners at Rallye des Routes du Nord, Théau Poiriez and Margot Delnieppe did it again at Rallye du Marquenterre. Clio Rally5 also won in Quend, driven by Paul and Adèle Dachicourt, who beat Maxime Fourmaux and Margaux Legrand by 13.8s. Clio Rally4 and Clio Rally6 also showed their competitiveness in the battle for the podium with the duos Sylvain Fouteret - Guillaume Fouquet and Laurent Oudin - Alexis Imbert before retiring.

And elsewhere

The fifth-generation Renault Clio continued its impressive run on Finnish snow with a double podium finish for Clio Rally3 with Matias Nevalainen - Joonas Ojala, and Mikko Nevalainen - Hannu Lamminen at the Kontiolahti Ralli. Clio Rally4 was not to be outdone, winning its class with Vilma Kivenne and Jasmin Heinonen at the Toivakka Ralli. Success was also achieved in Sweden, with third place overall and victory in the four-wheel-drive category for Isak Sjökvist and Simon Lindström’s Clio Rally3 at the Härjedalsbrickan.

Elsewhere in Europe, Clio Rally3 scored two one-two finishes on Italian tarmac, one led by Ennio Bini and Santiago Braida at the Ronde della Val Merula, the other by Vittorio Miotto and Alessandro Verna at the Nivola Master Rally Show. Clio Rally4 and Clio Rally5 also set the pace with the duos Valeriano Bellinzoni - Cristian Soriani and Stefano Scapellato - Samuele Cassini in the same events. Lastly, Clio Rally5 secured a class podium finish on the gravel of the Rallysprint Alcarria Madrileña (Spain) with Santiago García and Carlos Cancela.