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Kumho&nbsp;&raquo; <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

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 1
&amp; 2 Septembre <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

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rosse
&laquo;&nbsp;force de frappe&nbsp;&raquo; <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

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<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-align:justify'><b style=3D'mso-bidi-font=
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normal'><span style=3D'font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Le Terre des Caus=
ses
marque la rentr&eacute;e dans ce Championnat de France des Rallyes Terre av=
ec,
comme c&#8217;est le cas depuis le d&eacute;but de la saison, un plateau ri=
che
aussi bien en quantit&eacute; qu&#8217;en qualit&eacute;&nbsp;! En
l&#8217;absence du tenant du titre et actuel leader de ce Championnat&nbsp;
Jean Marie Cuoq (307 WRC), les pilotes de la &laquo;&nbsp;Kumho
Connexion&nbsp;&raquo; auront de tr&egrave;s belles cartes &agrave; jouer a=
vec
en particulier&nbsp;: Alain Deveza (Subaru Impreza) qui a termin&eacute; 2<=
sup>&egrave;me</sup>
au Terre de Langres mais aussi un redoutable trio de groupe N du Team BMA
avec&nbsp;Bernard Munster (Subaru N/12), Dominique Bruyneel (Subaru N/12) e=
t le
Suisse Olivier Ghillet (Subaru Impreza), sans oublier bien s&ucirc;r
J&eacute;r&ocirc;me Jacquot (Mitsubishi Lancer) de plus en plus performant.=
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

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normal'><span style=3D'font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Les forces en
pr&eacute;sence <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

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<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-align:justify'><span style=3D'font-size:=
9.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Dans le groupe A, l&#8217;absence de Jean Marie Cuoq (307
WRC) va tr&egrave;s largement ouvrir les d&eacute;bats et l&#8217;on devrait
assister &agrave; une belle bagarre entre le vainqueur du Diois&nbsp; Arnaud
Morel (Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9), St&eacute;phane Chambon (Subaru WRX), Juli=
en
Pressac (207 S/2000 Yacco) et le pilote aux couleurs <b>Kumho Tyres Motorsp=
ort</b>&nbsp;Alain
Deveza (Subaru Impreza), tr&egrave;s r&eacute;gulier depuis l&#8217;ouvertu=
re de
la saison et qui reste sur une excellente 2<sup>&egrave;me</sup> place au
scratch derri&egrave;re Cuoq &agrave; Langres.<span
style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp; </span>Mais de nombreux outsiders peuvent=
, en
cas de pr&eacute;sence, venir troubler les d&eacute;bats, &agrave; commencer
par le Suisse Burri (Cordoba WRC) ou bien encore le jeune et talentueux Xav=
ier
Villepreux (Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9). Dans ce groupe A mais en classe 6, la
&laquo;&nbsp;Kumho Connexion&nbsp;&raquo; devrait &ecirc;tre fortement
repr&eacute;sent&eacute;e avec les Saxo T4 de&nbsp;: Serge Duverger, Laurent
Fouques, Franck Halter, Serge Raymond et Serge Gillouin.<span
style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp; </span>Face aux Peugeot 206 XS, les Saxo =
T4
tenteront de prendre le meilleur sur ce trac&eacute; plus favorable
qu&#8217;&agrave; Langres.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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normal'><span style=3D'font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Des
&laquo;&nbsp;armes&nbsp;&raquo; pour remporter le groupe N <o:p></o:p></spa=
n></b></p>

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<p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-align:justify'><span style=3D'font-size:=
9.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Au Terre de Langres, le Team Bernard Munster,
&eacute;quip&eacute; en pneumatiques par <b>Kumho Tyres</b> <b>Motorsport</=
b> a
r&eacute;alis&eacute; un trust presque complet, si ce n&#8217;est la victoi=
re
qui est revenue &agrave; Jean Eric Petit (Subaru WRX). Au Terre des Causses=
, le
trio form&eacute; de&nbsp; Bernard Munster (Subaru N/12), Dominique Bruyneel
(Subaru N/12) et du Suisse Ghillet (Subaru Impreza) tentera de faire un car=
ton
plein, ce qui ne sera pas des plus faciles puisque Jean Eric Petit sera
pr&eacute;sent tout comme les Mitsubishi Lancer de Frau, Colsoul, Maurin,
Priv&eacute;, Menestrier et autres&#8230;Du c&ocirc;t&eacute; de chez <b>Ku=
mho
Tyres Motorsport</b>, on pourra aussi compter avec Pradayrol (Subaru WRX) et
J&eacute;r&ocirc;me Jacquot (Mitsubishi Lancer) qui est rentr&eacute; dans =
le
top 10 &agrave; Langres.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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normal'><span style=3D'font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Christophe Ghille=
t,
Benoit Boulanger, Emmanuel Gravier, Jean Luc Taormina et Philippe Malfatto =
pour
des victoires de classes&#8230;voire de groupe <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

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font-family:Arial'>Forte d&#8217;une quarantaine de pilotes portant les
couleurs du &laquo;&nbsp;Good Deal&nbsp;&raquo;, l&#8217;armada des pilotes=
 <b>Kumho
Tyres Motorsport</b> peut aussi, au Terre des Causses viser des victoires de
groupes en F/2000 avec Philippe Malfatto (Clio RS) qui avait caus&eacute; u=
ne
belle surprise en s&#8217;imposant &agrave; Die, ou bien encore Emmanuel
Gravier (Saxo VTS) qui avait sign&eacute; la victoire de groupe &agrave;
Auxerre en d&eacute;but d&#8217;ann&eacute;e. Pour les podiums de classes, =
on
peut aussi compter sur Jean Luc Taormina (106 S16) en F/2000/13, Eric Sgaro=
nni
(BMW Compact) F/2000/14 et Bruno Toussaint (306 GTI 16V) F/2000/14 ou bien
encore Lionel Blanck (206 RC). Le Team Gillet, qui assure cette ann&eacute;=
e la
liaison entre les pilotes du &laquo;&nbsp;Good Deal&nbsp;&raquo; et <b>Kumho
Tyres Motorsport </b>voudront eux faire tout aussi bien qu&#8217;&agrave;
Langres o&ugrave; ils avaient trust&eacute; les deux premi&egrave;res place=
s de
la classe N/3 avec Christophe Ghillet (206 RC) et son prot&eacute;g&eacute;=
 Beno&icirc;t
Boulanger. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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