Alain and Sylvie Oreille win the 2020 Tour de Corse historique

After five days spent crisscrossing the Isle of Beauty and more than 4 hours of special stages, Alain and Sylvie Oreille won the Tour de Corse historique 2020. The couple kept the lead in the event, acquired at the end of the second stage. in Bastia, until the final arrival at the port of Porto-Vecchio this Saturday, October 10.

“I am very, very happy, enjoyed the winner, still in good shape despite his 67 years. I finished second twice in this race, I missed victory. This allows me to sign a grand slam after the Rally of Morocco and Cap Corse. Count on me to come back next year! »

Behind, Christophe Casanova and Stéphane Delleaux (BMW) stole second place from Olivier Capanaccia and Audrey Nesta (BMW) on the green carpet. The latter received a two-minute penalty for having clocked in too early at the Porto-Pollo regroupment this afternoon.

The outgoing winner, François Foulon (Ford) finished at the foot of the podium alongside Sébastien Mattei. “Faced with the BMWs, the Escort MK2 cannot do anything, but I am very satisfied with this result “, he explained.

Reparti avec un moteur neuf (ponctionné sur la Porsche de François Delecour, out of the race after license withdrawal), Robert Consani once again set the best times, on all of the day's specials (4)!

In the Regularity category, Christophe and Anne Baillet preserved their advantage with another Porsche 911 in Intermediate Average. On the Middle High side, success went to Bernard Figuière and Isabelle Godin (BMW).

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Find six pages of reports on the Tour de Corse historique by our special correspondent in issue 2282 of AUTOhebdo, available Monday evening digitally and Wednesday on newsstands.