Stéphane Lefebvre, complete success

The first release in WRC-2 in 2015 went perfectly for Stéphane Lefebvre. For his first appearance at Monte Carlo with an all-wheel drive car, the 22-year-old driver scored a victory at the wheel of the Citroën DS3 R5, he who had only taken part in the 2011 edition of the Monegasque classic, then registered in IRC.

“Winning here is magical. I realized from the reconnaissance that everything was different when driving an integral. This is another approach. » admits the Northerner. The latter is co-piloted by the Belgian Stéphane Prévot, who remains impressed by the maturity of the Frenchman. “He always stays very calm, and that makes my job a lot easier. »

Find the full report of the Rally Monte-Carlo, and the WRC-2 victory of Stéphane Prévot in the 1996 AUTOhebdo, available now in digital version and on newsstands.