Deliverance for Billy Ritchen in Bagnols-Sabran

Alsatian Billy Ritchen waited sixteen years to finally triumph in the French Mountain Championship in Bagnols-Sabran.

Published on 05/04/2022 à 15:00

Pierre Barre

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Deliverance for Billy Ritchen in Bagnols-Sabran

Billy Ritchen offers himself a first masterful career victory © Nicolas Millet

A year and a half after its last edition, the Bagnols-Sabran (Gard) hill climb once again inaugurated the CFM this season. With an organization team reshuffled at the last minute, it was already quite a success to know the event was kept on the calendar. Despite the sometimes freezing weather, everything went wonderfully both on and off the track. This popular success is added to the sporting aspect. For the first time in his career, Billy Ritchen won at Bagnols-Sabran, an event organized by his ASA, ASA Rhône-Cèze. Also a first, on the ASA side, to see a driver from its structure triumph in his race. “ I'm so happy to win here!, the Alsatian admitted without half-measure. Cela fait très longtemps que je cours après, j’ai enfin la voiture qui peut me permettre de réaliser ce genre de choses et c’est génial de pouvoir enfin concrétiser. Certes, je n’ai pas été le plus rapide du week-end puisque Damien (Chambérod) me prend le meilleur te

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