The final stage from the 52nd Bernard Degroote Monteberg Rally: a 4th run on SS Monteberg.
SS Monteberg was 10.90 km long this year and was won by Bjorn Syx (5, Citroën C3 Rally2) in 5:40.6 (avg 115.2 km/h), 5.0 seconds faster than his previous run. He is 2.3 seconds faster than Niels Reynvoet (3, Škoda Fabia RS Rally2). Vincent Verschueren (2, Citroën C3 Rally2) is 3rd on +6.7.
4. Davy Vanneste (1, Hyundai i20 N Rally2) +8.2
5. Gilles Pyck (4, Volkswagen Polo GTI R5) +8.3
6. Cedriek Merlevede (10, BMW E36 M3) +20.2
7. Pieter-Jan Maeyaert (9, BMW E30 M3) +21.9
8. Paul Lietaer (8, Opel Ascona 400) +23.8
9. Melissa Debackere (13, Porsche 997 GT3) +28.0
10. Steve Bécaert (11, Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X) +28.8
Complete stage results: www.ewrc-results.com/results/...
Bjorn Syx goes over Reynvoet again and wins the rally! Reynvoet is 2nd on +0.3, Verschueren is 3rd on +51.9.
Cedriek Merlevede is first 2WD car (P5 on +4:05.6).
Pieter-Jan Maeyaert is 6th overall and wins the historic competition, 14.4 seconds before Lietaer.
After the Hemicuda Rally in 2023, this is the 2nd overall victory for Bjorn Syx in this car.
The next rally will normally be the ORC Canal Rally in 3 weeks!
Enjoy the video!
00:00 Course cars
02:01 Rally
55:18 Stage finished