83 entered on the Isle of Beauty

The organizers of the island event have presented the entry list for the 60th edition of the Tour de Corse.

Published on 16/03/2017 à 14:06

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83 entered on the Isle of Beauty

14 crews will be entered in the premier category of WRC, with the Ford Fiesta M-Sport de Sébastien Ogier, Ott Tänak and Elfyn Evans, Toyota Yaris by Jari-Matti Latvala and Juho Hänninen, the three Hyundai i20 by Dani Sordo, Thierry Neuville and Hayden Paddon, and new, three Citroën C3s for Kris Meeke, winner in Mexico, Stéphane Lefebvre and Craig Breen.

These official crews will be joined by the Ford Fiestas of Mads Ostberg, Armando Pereira and Alain Vauthier. In WRC-2, Eric Camilli (Ford Fiesta R5) will be pitted against the official Skoda Fabia R5 of Andreas Mikkelsen and Jan Kopecky. Bryan Bouffier will be at the start in a Gemini Clinic Rally Team Ford Fiesta R5, while Pierre-Louis Loubet will be racing on a similar mount.

The French R5s will also be there with Citroën DS3 R5s for Yoann Bonato, Yohan Rossel, Laurent Pellier. In R-GT, Romain Dumas (Porsche 911 997 GT3 RS) will once again be opposed to François Delecour, who will find the Abarth 124 Rally.

83 crews will ultimately be at the start, with 21 different nationalities represented and 47 French crews. Here is also a reminder of the route:

Thursday April 6:
Sorbo Ocagnano Shakedown (5,40 Km)

Friday April 7: Step 1
Es 1/3: Pietrosella – Albitreccia 1 & 2 (31,20 Km)
Es 2/4: Liamone Beach – Sarolla Carcopino 1 & 2 (29,12 Km)

Saturday April 8: Stage 2
SS 5/7: La Porta – Valle Di Rostino 1 & 2 (48,71 Km)
SS 6/8: Novella 1 & 2 (17,27 Km)

Sunday April 9: Step 3
Es 9: Antisanti – Poggio Di Nazza (53,78 Km)
SS 10: Porto-Vecchio – Palombaggia (10,42 Km) – Power Stage

List of entrants for the Tour de Corse

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