Jerome Aigoin retains French title with Rd4 win

Kyosho/Novarossi driver Jerome Aigoin has successfully defended his French 1/8th offroad buggy title today after winning the 45 minute A-main at Rd4 of the championship in Longvic, close to Dijon. Qualifying would set the tone for the rest of the race with Jerome making his intentions known early taking the top spot ahead of Xray driver Renaud Savoya in 2nd with Yannick Aigoin (Associated) and Jerome Sartel (Agama) completing the top 4. The Semi finals would see the main contenders getting through to the main event, with Yannick having problems eventually lining up 9th. In the final Jerome Aigoin would come out victorious, with over a lap on Jerome Sartel in 2nd, with Edouard Hugon completing the podium in 3rd a lap further back. Savoya and fellow former European Champion Yannick Aigoin had troubled races and would end up 11th and 12th respectively.

Final results
1. Aigoin Jérôme – 72L 00:45:19.45
2. Sartel Jérôme – 71L 00:45:30.76
3. Hugon Edouard – 70L 00:45:29.71
4. Crolla Lorenzo – 70L 00:45:38.68
5. Hebert Guillaume – 69L 00:45:38.12
6. Noble Maxime – 68L 00:45:15.97
7. Rodriguez Nicolas – 68L 00:45:34.93
8. Reynaud Nicolas – 67L 00:45:26.67
9. Medjoubi Rayan – 65L 00:45:04.56
10.Valter Romain – 62L 00:44:53.71
11.Savoya Renaud – 61L 00:45:05.18
12.Aigoin Yannick – 56L 00:45:03.18

Source: Automodelisme [automodelisme.com]