Castine: Todeschini regains control

First leader of rally, Florent Todeschini (i20 N Rally2) had a perfect afternoon by signing the three scratches in the second loop. The Sarrazin Motorsport resident also took the opportunity to take control of the rally with 7,6 seconds ahead of Matthieu Margaillan (Fabia Rally2 evo).

Fifth this morning, Florian Bernardi completed a solid second loop to climb onto the third step of the provisional podium. 

Benjamin Clémençon (Polo GTI R5) and Jean-Baptiste Franceschi (Fabia Rally2 evo) remained in the fight for the podium. 

Effective on the asphalt of the Dieppe-Normandie Rally, the Clio Rally3 also stands out on gravel with Quentin Ribaud (Clio Rally3) taking seventh place, just ahead of Emmanuel Gascou (Clio Rally3).

Four special stages and just under 50 kilometers against the clock are on the program for the second stage scheduled from 10:28 a.m.

The Top 10 at the end of the first stage