This team ensures that young people integrate through motor sports, not only as pilots, but also as mechanics, timers or cooks. More than 120 young people from different social and cultural backgrounds have already joined the team. A sporty and human project, with a team that is now active in the Superstock category and became world champion in 2017.
This year's team: Florian Alt, Xavier Siméon, Florian Marino and Vincent Lonbois.
Motorcycle: Yamaha YZF-R1
Tyres: Dunlop
Class: Formula EWC
Team manager: Yannick Lucot
During the 24 Heures Motos of le Mans, the VRD Igol Pierret Expériences team reached the 6th rank of the provisional classification and finally finished in 7th place of this first qualification session.The weather conditions were not ideal, but the team's motivation was not affected and the goal is to maintain their “outsider” status. (Team: Florian Alt, Florian Marino and Mathieu Gines)
Source: VRD Press Release
Pictures:VRD
The VRD Igol Pierret Expériences team went at the 12 hours of Estoril, which is the last stage of the 2019-2020 season. They were, at that moment, 7th in the championship ranking. Florian Alt, Florian Marino and Nicolas Terol took part in this last event. Here are some pictures of their private practice sessions the day before the start of the race and the first day of qualifying session which allowed the VRD Igol Pierret Expériences team to obtain the 6th best provisional time. There will be one last qualifying session to allow the teams to know their positions before the big day.
Source: VRD Press Release
Pictures:VRD
2019 - 2020: ENDURANCE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP (EWC)
Model of motorbike: YAMAHA YZF R1-M
Category: EWC
To be continued...
2018-2019: European Cup (winner of the 2019 European Cup)
Model of motorbike: YAMAHA YZF R1-M
Category: SUPERSTOCK
2018 - 2019: ENDURANCE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP (EWC)
Model of motorbike: YAMAHA YZF R1-M
Category: EWC
8th EWC world championship
2017 - 2018: European Cup
Model of motorbike: YAMAHA YZF R1-M
Category: SUPERSTOCK
2017 - 2018: ENDURANCE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Model of motorbike: YAMAHA YZF R1-M
Category: SUPERSTOCK
2016-2017: European Cup
Model of motorbike: YAMAHA YZF R1
Category: SUPERSTOCK
2016 - 2017: ENDURANCE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Model of motorbike: YAMAHA YZF R1
Category: SUPERSTOCK
AT THE END OF THE 2017 SEASON, THE TEAM WON THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE!
2015-2016:
Model of motorbike: YAMAHA YZF R1
Category: EVO and SUPERSTOCK
2015
Model of motorbike: YAMAHA YZF R1
Category: EVO and SUPERSTOCK
Team: Steven LE COQUEN, Johan NIGON, Nelson MAJOR, Adrien GANFORNINA, Nicolas SALCHAUD, Dylan BUISSON, Axel MAURIN, Sébastien GERARD, Alan TECHER
20th in FIM World Cup, 24th (13th SST) at 24H Motos, 20th (10th SST) at Bol d’Or
2014
Model of motorbike: YAMAHA R1
Category: SUPERSTOCK
Team: Loic BARDET, Cyril CARRILLO, Fred BESNARD, Johan NIGON, Lucas MAHIAS, Hugo CLERE, Charles DILLER
8th in FIM World Cup, 8th (2nd SST) at Bol d’Or
2013
Model of motorbike: YAMAHA R1
Category: SUPERSTOCK
Team: BARDET Loïc, BESNARD fred, BERTHOME Dimitri, CARRILLO Cyril
5th in FIM World Cup, 12th (6th SST) at 8H of Oschersleben, 13th (6th SST) at 24H Motos, 14th (7thSST) at Bol d’Or
2012
Model of motorbike: YAMAHA R1
Category: SUPERSTOCK
Team:BARDET Loïc, BESNARD fred, BERTHOME Dimitri, ROCHET Christophe
12th in FIM World Cup, 23rd (11th SST) at Bol d’Or, 12th (4th SST) at 24H Motos
2011
Model of motorbike: YAMAHA R1
Category: SUPERSTOCK
Team: BARDET Loïc, BESNARD Fred, ROCHET Christophe
10th in FIM World Cup, 18th (10th SST) at 8H of Albacete, 22nd (9th SST) at 8H of Doha, 26th (12thSST) at Bol d’Or & 24H Motos
2010
Model of motorbike: YAMAHA R1
Category: SUPERSTOCK
Team: BARDET Loïc, BESNARD Fred, ROCHET Christophe
17th (9th SST) at 8H of Albacete
2009
Model of motorbike: YAMAHA R6 / 50 METRAKIT VRD N°1 / 50 METRAKIT VRD
N°3
Category: SUPERSPORT / SCRATCH
Team: BARDET Loïc, BESNARD Fred, ROCHET Christophe, LAFARGE Sylvain, LAPLANE David, DRIFFORT Nicola, DELAPLANCHE Loïc
Ranked 1st, 1st and 3rd at the ENDURANCE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
2008
Model of motorbike: YAMAHA R6 / 50 METRAKIT VRD N°1 / 50 METRAKIT VRD
N°3
Category: SUPERSPORT / SCRATCH
Team: BARDET Loïc, BESNARD fred, LAFARGE Sylvain, LUMINET Bastien, LAPLANE David, PAUL Anthony, DRIFFORT Nicolas, TURNER Ben
Ranked 1st, 1st and 2nd at the ENDURANCE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
2007
Model of motorbike: 50 METRAKIT VRD N°3
Category: SCRATCH
Team: LAPLANE David, BESNARD Fred, LUMINET Bastien, BARDET Loïc, LAFARGE Sylvain, MOKHEFI Fabien
Ranked 1stt and 2nd at the ENDURANCE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 50cc
2006
Model of motorbike: METRAKIT MINI-GP N°1 / METRAKIT MINI-GP N°1
Category: 50 OPEN
Team: BARDET Loïc, LAFARGE Sylvain, COGNET Maxime, LAPLANE David, BESNARD Fred, LUMINET Bastien, MOKHEFI Fabien
Ranked 2nd and 3rd at the ENDURANCE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 50cc
2005
Model of motorbike: GILERA SM N°3 / GILERA SM N°11
Category: 50 OPEN
Team: BARDET Loïc, COGNET Maxime, PIGNY Sylvain, STEFSGEN Guillaume, LAFARGE Sylvain, LUMINET Bastien , BESNARD Fred, LAPLANE David
Ranked 1st and 3rd at the ENDURANCE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 50cc